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Google Employees Are Receiving Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade

Android Police reports that Google employees have begun receiving the newest version of Android for their Nexus S phones in the form of over-the-air updates. CNET adds a note for the impatient that "the CyanogenMod project to build unofficial versions of Android is working on CM9, the version based on the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich source code. Early CM9 builds are available in alpha for the Samsung Nexus S and beta for the Samsung Galaxy S."

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  1. Ice Cream Sandwich? by ynp7 · · Score: 4, Funny

    I'm allergic to dairy, you insensitive clods!

  2. obligatory by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Don't forget to load Carrier IQ folks.

  3. Warty Warthog by slackware+3.6 · · Score: 5, Funny

    Bet it tastes better than warty warthog.

  4. Employee Perks by Nick+Fel · · Score: 5, Funny

    In my feed reader this read as "Google Employees are Receiving Ice Cream". No wonder everyone wants to work for them.

    1. Re:Employee Perks by vencs · · Score: 5, Funny

      In other words, the 1% get ICS while the 99% have to get a colorless, flammable, highly poisonous gas made by oxidizing hydrogen cyanide!
      This is not fair, occupy Google!!!

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  5. Google Employees Receiving Ice Cream Sandwiches? by dmmiller2k · · Score: 1, Funny

    Pretty sure this isn't news.

    I hear they get all kinds of free food.

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