Epilogue – The Beginning Is The End

September 21, 2012 · by · in Epilogue

At some point down the road history might allow for a second edition of this book. For now, I can only marvel at the progress I’ve seen.

Chapter 33 – Nothin’ But Nexus

September 13, 2012 · by · in Part 4: Assimilation

My trio of Nexus phones accompanied my girlfriend and I to Barcelona in the spring of 2012 — the Nexus One in her back pocket, the Nexus S in mine and the Galaxy Nexus tucked away in the hotel safe.

Chapter 30 – Android On The Cheap

August 24, 2012 · by · in Part 4: Assimilation

Here, for less than $200 CAD, was a handset that seemed to have it all: Android, a physical qwerty keypad, even the same vertical sliding design as my N86.

Motorola XT300 "Spice"

Motorola XT300 “Spice”

August 22, 2012 · by · in The Phones

For less than $200 CAD I had it all: Android, vertical slider, physical qwerty keypad…

Chapter 29 – My First Nexus

August 20, 2012 · by · in Part 4: Assimilation

As I held this slim block of mostly screen in my hands, I could only marvel at what I’d been missing.