E-tail rebel Kogan first to announce Android 4.0 Nexus down under

The numerically minded will note that Android OS is now up to 4.0, during Apple has already sold in excess of 4m iPhone 4S handsets, however with Apple, Samsung and Google already in fierce competition across various fronts, from retail to legal and everywhere else in between, the rest of 2011 and 2012 will see one heck of a battle for smartphone supremacy playing out!

While telcos will certainly have the Galaxy Nexus available on a range of plans on a two year contract that might even include a no-upfront-payment option, all of in other words yet to appear, with Kogan first to announce an unlocked model at AUD $799 plus delivery, right from his Kogan HK division. We tested the Sydney 2000 post code and saw that AUD $19 was the delivery fee listed, though your mileage may vary depending on where you live in Australia. Delivery time is slated as November 30, 2011, however Kogan's Galaxy Nexus site states delivery "will very likely be a number of weeks previously this. Orders will be processed on a first come, first served basis."Kogan's sales blurb notes that the Galaxy Nexus incorporates: "all the amazing hardware specifications and features you have come to expect of Samsung's Android phones, and developed in collaboration with Google for the announcement and release of Android 4.0, this is a phone that has cutting edge style, blitering performance and Android's most anticipated smartphone release since Froyo."The specifications as listed follow:Samsung Galaxy Nexus Technical Specifications2G Network - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 19003G Network - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100Size - 135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9mmWeight - 135gDisplay - 4.65" Super AMOLED, 720 x 1280 px resolution displayBattery - 1,750mAh Li-Ion batteryCamera - Back-facing 5MP digital cameraCamera - Front-facing 1.3MP digital cameraProcessor - 1.2GHz dual-core processorMemory - 1GB RAM, 16GB internal storageConnectivity - Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, microUSB, NFC

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