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    Google Nexus One New Software Update Available

    Google yesterday(02 feb 2010) released software update for HTC Google Nexus One or Google Phone.This update will fix the 3G connectivity issues and brings pinch-zoom to several applications, and couple of more changes.All Nexus One should be prompting you to download the new software update over-the-air,As google says.
    This update provides some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced, including:

    Google Goggles: this mobile application will now be available directly on your device by launching it from your All Apps menu. Just use your Nexus One camera to start searching the web.
    Google Maps: the Maps application with be updated to a new version, Google Maps 3.4, which will include:
    • Starred items synchronized with maps.google.com - access your favorite places from your phone or computer
    • Search suggestions from your personal maps.google.com history - makes it easy to search for places you've searched for before
    • Night mode in Google Maps Navigation - automatically changes your screen at night for easier viewing and driving.
    This new version of Maps for the Nexus One knows a few new tricks - it syncs starred items between the phone and maps.google.com and also uses the your history from the site for better suggestions as you search. Finally, Google Maps has a new night mode, which automatically changes the screen at night.

    Pinch-to-zoom functionality:.
     devices will now include a new pinch-to-zoom mechanism in the phone's Browser, Gallery and Maps applications
    3G connectivity: we will provide a general fix to help improve 3G connectivity on some Nexus One phones
    In order to access the update, you will receive a message on your phone's notification bar. Just download the update, wait for it to install, and you should be all set. This update will be rolled out gradually to phones - and most users might not receive the notification until the end of the week.
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