Samsung has always been a top name in mobile communication devices and is a common choice for smart phone users. Its offerings are not just limited to the cellphone market, however. Recently, Samsung has broken into the tablet market with its Samsung Galaxy Nexus, designed to compete with the top of the line tablets like the iPad and Kindle Fire. It runs on the Android operating system and has an incredible range of features and abilities but, just as with every other internet enabled device available, it also has its downsides. To protect your Samsung Galaxy Nexus  from hackers and thieves and enhance your internet experience at the same time, it is a good idea to invest in a VPN, or Virtual Private Network.

What Can A VPN Do For My Samsung Galaxy Nexus?

A Virtual Private Network was designed to protect a user’s identity and information while he or she is browsing the internet and its abilities are as powerful and useful on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus as they are on a traditional desktop computer. As well as being completely anonymous and knowing that your data is encrypted to a level that makes it indecipherable and almost uncrackable to most hackers, it enhances your experience. It can increase your upload and download speeds. It can also allow you to bypass firewalls and restrictions and even access websites from other countries with the new IP address you will be automatically assigned.

How Do I Set Up A VPN On A Samsung Galaxy Nexus?

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is an Android device, which makes it very compatible with most VPNs. It is able to support both PPTP and L2TP/IPsec protocols through its built in client and OpenVPN is now becoming available, though is much more difficult to install. To access the client, simply go to the Settings menu and select “VPN” through the More Settings option. This will allow you to create a new connection by inputting the details that your provider has given to you.

How Do I Choose A VPN For My Samsung Galaxy Nexus?

Of course, to install a VPN on your Samsung Galaxy Nexus you will first need to select a service to suit your device. There are various things to bear in mind when doing so, in particular the provider’s ability to work with this particular tablet. You will need a fast connection and our experts also recommend looking for a provider that allows you multiple simultaneous connections. This is important because your Samsung Galaxy Nexus is almost certainly a secondary device for you and you will also want to be able to use your VPN with your main laptop or desktop computer without having to buy a separate VPN. Our experts are aware of all the considerations and so we asked them to perform a review of the available providers and list the top five for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. You will find their choices below:

Rank	Provider	Starting Price	MoneyBack	Visit Website
	ExpressVPN	$6.67/month	30 Days
2	VyprVPN	$14.95/month	7 Days
3	IPVanish	$10.00/month	7 Days
4	Hidemyass	$6.55/month	30 Days
5	StrongVPN	$21/ 3 Months	7 Days