Samsung Galaxy Nexus

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus brings a ton of new and very welcome features with Ice Cream Sandwich. The design is sharp, the screen is gorgeous, and the internal performance is fantastic. Ice Cream Sandwich has eliminated some of Android\'s learning curve in some aspects, just to re-create it in others. There was some static on calls, and like other Samsung Galaxy devices, the Galaxy Nexus feels rather fragile.The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is a big step forward for Android, but it\'s not the giant leap you may have been expecting. As impressive as it is, Ice Cream Sandwich can be messy, and without it, the Galaxy Nexus is just another Android device.Though the Galaxy Nexus will first land at Verizon Wireless in the United States, this review reflects the unlocked GSM version. We will post a Verizon-specific review when we have a review model.Every once in a while, a cell phone comes along that changes the mobile industry forever. Whether it\'s by design, features, or a combination of both, those rare handsets can stand out far from the pack and give the world something new and something very different. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is not one of those phones.