Nexus One Multitouch OTA Update Released
Nexus One finally gets the most-wanted feature, multitouch, in an OTA software update a few minutes ago.
Google has started rolling out the Nexus One software update which brings some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced. More changes after the jump.
Nexus One Unboxing Photos
Today I finally received my Google Nexus One! Yes, now you can expect some nice experiments and more Android app reviews.
In my last 12 hours with the phone, I’ve been able to transfer and set up the entire phone as I used to have it on the HTC Hero. Check here for the Nexus One and HTC Hero side-by-side photos.
Nexus One and HTC Hero Photoshoot
Before getting my own Google Nexus One, I got another Nexus One from another place which I was able to unbox and compare it with my HTC Hero.
HTC Hero is one of the best smartphones of 2009, but the killer looks of the Nexus One really makes it look ancient. See some photos of both the Android devices kept side by side.
Google Nexus One Sold Just 20,000 Units In The First Week
The reports are out of the Nexus One sales during the first week and no, they don’t look as good as they should have been – or atleast with the hype it created, we expected better.
Nexus One sold just 20,000 units on its first week of sales. Flurry estimates that Nexus One was outsold by Droid by more than 12 times, myTouch 3G by 3 times and iPhone 3GS by a staggering 80 times.
Enable Wireless Tethering on Nexus One
by Haris on January 10, 2010
in Android, Tips and Tricks
Just now I shared how you can enable (wired) tethering on Nexus One, and here’s another similar tutorial to enable wireless tethering on Nexus One.
In my opinion, wireless tethering is always easier and better to set up than wired tethering as you don’t have to keep your phone connected with a USB cable.
Enable Tethering on Rooted Nexus One
by Haris on January 10, 2010
in Android, Tips and Tricks
Tethering is one of the first features we try to get when we get a new smartphone like the iPhone, Nokia phones and now the Nexus One. I have previously shared how to enable wired tethering in HTC Hero.
It was easier on the Hero as it comes out of the box on Android 1.5, but you will require to go through some steps before you can enable tethering on the Nexus One too.
How to Install MoDaCo Custom ROM on Nexus One
Here’s the tutorial that many of you must be looking for. The guide to installing MoDaCo Custom ROM on Nexus One.
I just did a tutorial on how to install the Amon RA’s recovery image on your Nexus One because his recovery software is the best so far with lots of features that you might want to use.
How to Install RA Recovery Image on Nexus One
Since Nexus One is still new, there is no “one click root” available for it yet, but I’m sure the team behind Flash Rec will release it soon. Their app for Hero really saves a lot of trouble when rooting it.
In this tutorial on how to install and root your Nexus One using RA Nexus Recovery Image, I’ll use the fastboot method as given by Amon himself.
RA Nexus One Recovery Image
When it comes to recovery image for Android phones, I should really appreciate Amon RA for his work and the recovery images he releases.
In my tutorial on how to root HTC Hero, I used his recovery image as that was the best option option available. And now he has released the same image for Nexus One too.
