An employee of one of the world's biggest tech companies loses a hotly anticipated new smartphone in a bar, only for it to be found, photographed and posted on the Internet -- sound familiar?

In a case of history repeating, the Google Nexus 4 -- a yet-unannounced model rumored to be running Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie -- turned up at a bar after closing hours.

According to Wired, Jamin Barton, bartender at San Francisco's 500 Club, found the phone but wasn't able to figure out what it was: It was locked and didn't include a SIM card, but did have a "not for sale" sticker and Google logo.

Dave, a tech-knowledgeable regular at the bar, apparently went ahead and called Google HQ about…
Continue reading...

More About: Google, Mobile, android, technology, trending