{"id":41695,"date":"2012-01-19T15:35:26","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T13:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=41695"},"modified":"2012-01-20T14:26:13","modified_gmt":"2012-01-20T12:26:13","slug":"galaxy-nexus-february-launch-looking-likely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/41695-galaxy-nexus-february-launch-looking-likely.html","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy Nexus February launch looking likely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Virgin Mobile\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/309707-Virgin-Mobile\">Virgin Mobile<\/a> has been informed by <a title=\"Samsung\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/333656-Samsung\">Samsung<\/a> that they can expect stock of the Galaxy Nexus to arrive in the country at the end of January 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The Galaxy Nexus is the latest Android flagship smartphone from Google, developed in partnership with Samsung which builds and distributes the device.<\/p>\n<p>According to Virgin Mobile, with the landing on our shores at the end of January, they will effectively have stock at the beginning of February 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do intend to offer this unit on a very competitive deal as soon as it is available,\u201d Virgin Mobile spokesperson, Jonathan Newman, said.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of South Africa\u2019s mobile operators said that they plan to sell the device, with only <a title=\"MTN\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/226943-MTN\">MTN<\/a> saying that they haven\u2019t got plans to offer the device as yet.<\/p>\n<p>Toward the end of 2011, Samsung announced that the device would be available in SA from \u201cearly Q1 2012\u201d from between R6,999 and R7,299.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36386\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36386\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36386\" title=\"Galaxy Nexus\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Galaxy-Nexus1.jpg\" alt=\"Galaxy Nexus\" width=\"600\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Galaxy-Nexus1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Galaxy-Nexus1-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Galaxy-Nexus1-140x140.jpg 140w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Galaxy-Nexus1-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-36386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Galaxy Nexus<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related article<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Galaxy Nexus coming to Cell C and 8ta\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/40985-galaxy-nexus-coming-to-cell-c-and-8ta.html\"><strong>Galaxy Nexus coming to Cell C and 8ta<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of South Africa\u2019s mobile operators has revealed that they expect stock of Google\u2019s latest Android smartphone at the beginning of 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