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What is meant by the Nexus S being a “developer Phone”?

I have heard lots of times that the Nexus S is a "developer phone". What exactly does it mean?
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What can I expect from the “Pure Google” Nexus S 4G?

Sprint recently announced that they are going to sell the Nexus S, and that it will be "Pure Google", implying that there will not be any additional carrier fluff on the device. I am considering ...
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High definition video and native video calling in Nexus S

I try to compare Samsung Galaxy S with Nexus S. May I know why video calling is not supported in Nexus S? Is it due to limitation in software or hardware? May I know why high definition video is not ...
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Nexus S screen question [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Difference between Super LCD screen of Nexus S and Super AMOLED screen of Samsung Galaxy S On the US site of Nexus S they say it have Super AMOLED screen. In my country, ...
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What is 720p video recording

I heard about the complaint of the Nexus S' lack of 720p video recording? What does 720p mean? How does it compare to the standard Samsung Galaxy S phones?
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How to sync all my Exchange files (including Notes and Tasks) to my Nexus S?

I need to find a way to sync my Outlook notes and tasks to my Nexus S. I would also like to have all the fields I use in my contacts in Outlook available in my Nexus S. I rund on Exchange and the ...
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nexus s rooting wifi error problem

So, I have unlocked my Samsung Nexus S that runs on Android 2.3.1 and i have rooted it. The problem now is that I cant open wifi anymore, it keeps telling me "error" whenever I click on wifi .. Why ...
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How can I update my Nexus S manually?

I just bought a Nexus S from the USA and it works fine here (Spain). Just realised its version of Gingerbread is 2.3.1 though. While it's no surprise it finds no OTA updates with the local carriers, I ...
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When is the Nexus S Android 2.3.3 update coming to the UK [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: When will my phone get the Android 2.3 update (Gingerbread)? I have a UK Nexus S and it is still on 2.3.2. It's been a month since this update began being pushed out in ...
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Is there a zoom and timer functionality on Nexus S camera?

If not, is there another app that gives this functionality?
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User experience difference among Nexus S and Samsung Galaxy S

Currently, I am considering 1 out of the following 2 android phones. Samsung Galaxy S Nexus S (Not available in my country yet) I was wondering, has anyone used the above 2 android phones before? ...
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Will fastboot not proceed with flashing if battery level is below certain percentage?

I'm trying to re-install Clockwork recovery mod (tl;dr: Android 2.3.1+ will reinstall stock recovery on every boot if it's not present). I had installed it successfully yesterday, but today it does ...
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How does NFC on Google Nexus S and Android 2.3 work?

I'm curious on the Near field communication, NFC that the Google Nexus S has. From what I understand, this techonlogy can be used to read RFID-tags, or am I wrong about that? What can I read with an ...
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Is it possible to put a micro sim from an iPhone 4 into the Nexus S?

I have an iPhone 4 with micro sim, and am wondering if it is possible to put my micro sim into the unlocked nexus s, to function as my phone (for development purposes). If not, is there an alternative ...
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On a Nexus S, how do I activate the front facing camera in a Fring video call?

video calling in Fring is working but the video is only showing the rear-facing camera, how do activate the front-facing camera?
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How do I get 3D maps to work

I have Andorid maps 5.0.0 running on a Nexus S but I can't seem to get 3D maps. I have tried London and New York. Not sure if I am doing something stupoid or what.
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How do I attach a PDF file to an email?

I'm trying to attach a PDF file to an e-mail I'm composing, but clicking on attach option shows only image files. How can I make it show other files / attach other files ? (Note: I'm using the ...

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