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Image Gallery: 5 Early Android 2.2 Candidates


06/12/2010 Google's Nexus One, the original Android 2.1 phone, will be the first to update to Android 2.2 and at least four HTC handsets are slated for the initial wave of Froyo updates expected in the second half of the year.
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Google Nexus One Smartphone

The Nexus One will be the first to update to Android 2.2. It as a 1 GHz Snapdragon CPU from Qualcomm and comes with 512MB of ROM, 512MB of RAM, and a 3.7-inch AMOLED 480 x 800 touch screen. The Nexus One weighs 130 grams, about as much as a Swiss army knife. It includes a 5 MP camera with an LED flash, stereo Bluetooth support, a 3.5 mm headphone jack and two microphones -- one on the bottom and one on the back -- for active noise cancellation.

Android 2.2: Ready For Enterprise?
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