Samsung Electronics and Google on Monday announced the Nexus S smartphone, which will come with Android 2.3, the latest version of Google's OS, also code-named Gingerbread.

The smartphone will come with a 4-inch AMOLED multitouch display and include NFC (Near Field Communications) capabilities, which will allow users to read information from objects like stickers and posters with embedded NFC capabilities.

Nexus S will also include two cameras -- a 5-megapixel camera on the back, and a front-facing camera. The device will be able to shoot 720p high-definition video at 30 frames per second.

The device runs on a 1GHz Arm processor made by Samsung. It will also include 16GB of internal memory, and a gyroscope that will allow users to tilt the device to provide a better gaming experience.

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