Dual SIM Samsung Champ Deluxe Duos C3312 introduced in India
Samsung has announced another member of its Champ series of feature phones – the Champ Deluxe Duos C3312. As its name suggest, the new handset is a dual SIM one. It should become available in India soon, reportedly for only 4,790 INR (about $98). The Champ Deluxe Duos doesn’t have 3G, and features a 2.8 [...]
Samsung Galaxy S II Plus may be in the works
Remember the possible slightly upgraded Samsung Galaxy Nexus that was spotted in a benchmark a couple of days ago? Well, it turns out that it may not be the only Samsung smartphone to get some minor hardware improvements in the near future. Samsung did say it won’t announce the successor to the Galaxy S II [...]
Samsung Galaxy S Aviator and Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be US Cellular’s first LTE devices
Last month, US Cellular let us know that it was getting ready to launch two LTE devices, a tablet and a smartphone. But that was all the carrier had to tease, as it didn’t mention the specific gadgets it would launch. Here we are about a month later, and it’s finally decided to tell us [...]
AT&T Samsung Infuse 4G Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread update rolling out now
AT&T has announced via its official forums that an update to Android Gingerbread for the Samsung Infuse 4G is being launched today. The update – which brings Android 2.3.6 to the Infuse – provides a slew of enhancements, including: improved Copy & Paste functionality, new multitouch software keyboard, improved app control and power management, and [...]
Samsung Galaxy S Advance pre-orders start in the UK for £349.95
The Samsung Galaxy S Advance was announced just two days ago, and it’s already up for pre-order in the UK. MobileFun is the retailer now taking pre-orders for this device in its SIM-free and unlocked form. The price being asked is £349.95. According to Phandroid, MobileFun will start shipping the Galaxy S Advance pre-orders on [...]
Canada: Wind releases the Samsung Galaxy Nexus on February 3, white BlackBerry Curve 9360 tomorrow
If you’ve been patiently waiting for Wind Mobile to release the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in Canada, your wait is almost over. It’s a similar situation if the smartphone you crave is the white BlackBerry Curve 9360. The Galaxy Nexus will become available at Wind starting on February 3, which is this Friday. It will cost [...]
It’s official: the Samsung Galaxy S III won’t be unveiled at MWC, but closer to its release date
The Samsung Galaxy S III is probably what the successor to the Galaxy S II will end up being called. Regarding this device, which quite clearly will be launched this year, there’s been a bit of a saga going on recently. Let’s call it the will it/won’t it be announced at Mobile World Congress in [...]
Samsung Galaxy Y Duos and Y Pro Duos now available in Europe
Officially announced in December as Samsung’s first dual SIM Android smartphones, the Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos are now starting to hit the shelves across Europe. In Greece, Wind is selling the Galaxy Y Pro Duos for €139 (about $181). In Russia, both new handsets are available as of today. The Galaxy [...]
Samsung Galaxy S Advance will be a part of Three’s portfolio in the UK
Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy S Advance yesterday. It’s basically a Galaxy R with a Super AMOLED touchscreen (yet a bit smaller) and a new, curved shape. This new smartphone is supposed to become available in Russia in February, and then slowly make its way to Europe, the Middle East, Southeast and Southwest Asia, China, Latin [...]
AT&T’s Galaxy Note will be featured in Samsung’s first Super Bowl commercial
Samsung has announced that its Galaxy Note Android handset (which should be launched by AT&T on February 19) will be the star in the company’s first-ever Super Bowl ad. Directed by Bobby Farrelly, who is known for comedy films like “Dumb and Dumber” and “There’s something about Mary”, the ad that promotes the Galaxy Note [...]
Samsung P3100, P5100, and i9300 get Wi-Fi certified – two tablets and the Galaxy S III?
As we approach the Mobile World Congress which will be held in Barcelona at the end of February, more and more of you are starting to wonder what Samsung will have in store for us. After all, they didn’t show anything really new at CES, so it’s natural that MWC will be where Samsung will [...]
Samsung Galaxy S III to be launched in March? New Galaxy S II Plus and Note S also in the rumors
Until now, we’ve heard quite a few rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S III, and we’ll certainly hear more until the smartphone gets to be officially announced. The latest piece of info regarding the new Galaxy flagship comes from the Netherlands: According to MobileCowboys and a source of theirs (which claims to have seen a [...]
Samsung Galaxy Nexus now just £449.41 at Amazon UK
If you’re in the UK and don’t care whether or not there’s a new and slightly better-specced Samsung Galaxy Nexus on the way, here’s something for you. The currently selling pure Google phone has received an ever so slight price drop in its SIM-free and unlocked form over there. You can now grab one straight [...]
Amazon starts AT&T winter sale, many free or very cheap smartphones on offer until February 14
Amazon has done it again, offering yet another great smartphone sale for a limited time. This time, it’s everything the retailer has on offer with AT&T contracts, and you can find most smartphones are just $0.01 (which seems to be Amazon’s odd version of free). This offer will be available until February 14 at 11:59 [...]
Samsung Epic 2 SPH-D705 finally coming to Sprint?
Remember that rumored Samsung Epic 2, which was supposed to arrive at Sprint in the third quarter of 2011? The handset still hasn’t been officially announced, but it looks like it may be soon. The Epic 2 (model number SPH-D705) has recently appeared on CelleBrite’s system (which is used by Sprint to transfer phone data). [...]
Higher-end Samsung Galaxy Nexus coming soon?
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is a high-end device as it is, that’s for sure. Still, even when it was announced a few months ago, it wasn’t the absolute top of the line smartphone. For those of you disappointed that, for example, its dual-core CPU is only clocked at 1.2 GHz, here’s something interesting. The Galaxy [...]
Samsung Galaxy Note launches in Canada on February 14 for $249.99, pre-orders now available
Earlier today, we let you know that the Samsung Galaxy Note is also headed to Rogers in Canada, alongside Bell and Telus. And now we have what certainly looks like the release date for this device up north. According to Best Buy Canada which just put up a special page for the Galaxy Note, the [...]
AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note will be available on February 19 for $299.99, pre-orders start on February 5
AT&T’s Samsung Galaxy Note finally has an official release date and price attached. The carrier just announced that Samsung’s first phone/tablet hybrid would be in stores on February 19. It will cost $299.99 with a new two-year contract and will be offered in two colors: carbon blue and ceramic white. If you’d like to be [...]
Samsung Galaxy Note headed to Rogers Canada
Telus and Bell aren’t the only Canadian mobile carriers that will launch the Samsung Galaxy Note. Rogers is getting ready to do it, too. According to Rogers, it will have the Galaxy Note starting February – thus at the same time with Bell and Telus. You can already reserve the Galaxy Note by using the [...]
Samsung Galaxy S Advance i9070 gets official, will be launched in February
Seen last night in some leaked photos and a video, the Samsung Galaxy S Advance i9070 has now been officially announced. Samsung has confirmed all the features unveiled yesterday: Android Gingerbread, TouchWiz UI, 4 inch WVGA Super AMOLED display (slightly curved), 1GHz dual-core processor, 5MP rear camera, 1.3MP front-facing camera, and a 1,500 mAh battery. [...]