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Android 2.3.3 update is coming to the Nexus One and Nexus S

The new Gingerbread operating system will be available for download to Nexus users soon says Google

Gingerbread is coming to the Nexus One for the first time while Nexus S owners will be getting a few additional features and bug fixes in the 2.3.3 version. Google plan to send out the update over-the-air (OTA) sometime in the next few weeks.

There are a few key developments that will make a noticeable difference:

Unfortunately there is also a downside, as the update will disable the integration of Facebook contacts for Nexus S users. Why they have done that is a mystery, but probably a worthwhile price for all the welcome bug fixes.

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Dan is Editor-in-chief of Stuff, working across the magazine and the Stuff.tv website.  Our Editor-in-Chief is a regular at tech shows such as CES in Las Vegas, IFA in Berlin and Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as well as at other launches and events. He has been a CES Innovation Awards judge. Dan is completely platform agnostic and very at home using and writing about Windows, macOS, Android and iOS/iPadOS plus lots and lots of gadgets including audio and smart home gear, laptops and smartphones. He's also been interviewed and quoted in a wide variety of places including The Sun, BBC World Service, BBC News Online, BBC Radio 5Live, BBC Radio 4, Sky News Radio and BBC Local Radio.

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