Nexus S Android Ice Cream Sandwich Ready for Prime Time on Nexus Prime

NexusS AndroidICECREAMSANDwich.JPGLeaked photos show a Nexus S running Android Ice Cream Sandwich.  Ice Cream Sandwich will be the next version of the Android operating system that will work on both smartphones and tablets.  The numbering of Ice Cream Sandwich has never been clear some given the number 4 while the photo shows Android 2.6.35.7, with Android Version clearly labeled Ice Cream Sandwich.

it is believed that the Nexus will be the first smartphone to get the update to Ice Cream Sandwich.  The new Nexus Prime is expected to received the update first.

Here's a summary of what has been reported to be included in the update to Ice Cream Sandwich:

  • New blue theme.
  • Camera has built in panorama mode.
  • Redesigned notifications bar.
  • Will launch with Google Shopper and NFC enabled.
  • Gmail is redesigned.
  • Will be available for the Nexus S as an update.
  • May habve  tray with multiple apps in it.
  • Google search bar embedded on very top like in Honeycomb.
  • Apps/Widgets launcher a lot like Honeycomb.