Google Begins Selling Unlocked Galaxy Nexus Phones in Google Play Store!

Google is back in the smartphone sales business. Google Opens New 'Devices' Section In The Google Play Store To Sell The Unlocked Galaxy Nexus. The Samsung-built Galaxy Nexus went on sale Tuesday in the Google Play store for $399 completely unlocked, as well as unladen by carrier contract fees. Google once again is selling unlocked smartphones on its own, with the Samsung Galaxy Nexus going for $399 in the Google Play Store. The handset, like the Nexus One and Nexus S smartphones before it, runs an unaltered version of Android 4, the OS better known to gadget enthusiasts as Ice Cream Sandwich.