Nexus One speeds up on AT&T’s 3G network
Until now, people using Google’s Nexus One smartphone with AT&T service have only been able to access the carrier’s slower 2G or EDGE networks. But today, of the phone that is compatible with AT&T’s 3G network, boosting speeds to stem consumer complaints.
The new version is also compatible with Rogers Wireless’ 3G network in Canada.
Google’s Nexus One can be used with a SIM card from most GSM operators around the world. The unlocked phone has run into limitations, though, since some carriers use different 3G frequencies. , with a plan and 3G support from T-Mobile in addition to the unlocked version.
The Verizon edition is expected to launch later this month, and a version for Vodafone in Europe is scheduled to be released as well in the second quarter of this year. There have also been rumors about .
The AT&T-compatible Nexus One can be used with a SIM card from the carrier, and the phone is sold online at $529. There is no discount for AT&T, however, because Google still offers a plan with T-Mobile only, at $179.
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