Posts Tagged ‘ galaxy note ii ’

New S-Voice APK Pulled from Samsung Galaxy S4 ROM (Download)

March 26, 2013

Along with the new wallpapers and ringtones, the Samsung Galaxy S4 ROM dump also made the new S Voice app available for download. It’s supposedly working well on the Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II and Nexus 4, though there have been reports of some issues with AOSP-based ROMs. S Voice is based on...
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T-Mobile Launches LTE Network in Houston, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Jose, Baltimore and Washington DC

March 26, 2013

T-Mobile has officially launched its 4G LTE network in seven major metropolitan areas, including Las Vegas, Nevada; San Jose, California; Houston, Texas; Phoenix, Arizona; Kansas City, Missouri; Baltimore, Maryland; and Washington D.C. This rollout is only the beginning for the fourth largest wireless carrier in the United States, as the goal is to cover...
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Samsung Galaxy S III, Note II to get Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie Update

March 19, 2013

The following is a preliminary list of Samsung smartphones and tablets to be updated to Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean and Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie. The update path includes Galaxy devices released over the past two years. According to the source, numerous devices will be updated to Android 4.2.2, including the Galaxy S2 and...
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Sprint Samsung Galaxy S3, Note2 Get Maintenance Updates

February 13, 2013

Sprint upgraded its Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II Android smartphones today with a pair of maintenance updates. The new L710VPMA6 software update for the Galaxy S3 updates the voicemail app, includes support for 3-digit SMS and fixes calendar sync issues. The L900VPAMA7 update for the Galaxy Note 2 simply applies security updates....
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Samsung Super Bowl XLVII ‘Next Big Thing’ TV Ad with LeBron James, Seth Rogen, Paul Rudd (5 Minute Video)

February 3, 2013

The Big Pitch is here! Samsung just posted its 2-minute Super Bowl XLVII TV advertisement on YouTube, which can be viewed above, prior to the big game between the Ravens vs 49ers; or maybe I should say before the “Big Plate” featuring the San Francisco “50-Minus-1-ers” v.s. the Baltimore “Black Birds.” Like the much shorter teaser,...
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Samsung 2013 Super Bowl XLVII Commercial Teased with Seth Rogen and Paul Rudd (Video)

January 31, 2013

It appears Samsung will again pay top dollars to unleash a new ad during Super Bowl XLVII this Sunday. Last year, during Super Bowl XLVI, the Korean manufacturer enlisted the help of Justin Hawkins, lead singer of The Darkness, in order to hype the original Galaxy Note Android smartphone-tablet hybrid, otherwise known as a...
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Samsung to Improve S Pen by Acquiring Stake in Wacom

January 31, 2013

Samsung’s next-generation S Pen could see significant improvement, as the Korea-based manufacturer has just purchased a five percent stake in Wacom, the leading producer of graphic tablets, for 5,344,687,960 Yen or roughly $58.5 million. In case you’re unaware, Samsung’s pressure-sensitive digital stylus (S Pen) for its Galaxy Note line of smartphones and tablets has...
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Temple Run 2 Android Game (Video Review)

January 25, 2013

In this video, we give a quick review of Temple Run 2, which debuted for Android yesterday on the Google Play store for free. The successor to the original Temple Run game offers the same addictive gameplay, but with enriched graphics, more obstacles, more achievements, more power-ups, and a more ferocious demon monkey. The...
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Android Tablet Pictured Next to Galaxy Note II Smartphone (Image)

January 25, 2013

Yesterday, the first photos of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet leaked out for public consumption. Today, we have even better, more revealing pictures to examine. Appearing on a French blog, the new images show the 8-inch tablet sized up next to the 5.5-inch Galaxy Note II smartphone, with both S Pen digital...
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Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Gets VRALL4 Security Update

January 18, 2013

The Verizon edition of the Samsung Galaxy Note II Android phablet is starting to receive a new over-the-air maintenance update. The VRALL4 update changelog lists “Android Security Patch added for additional security,” so it likely fixes the previously documented Exynos exploit which made the Galaxy S III and Note II vulnerable to malware. SAMSUNG...
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Samsung Galaxy Note II Released in Amber Brown, Coming Soon in Ruby Wine Colors (Images)

January 18, 2013

Samsung announced two new color options for the popular Galaxy Note II Android smartphone. Amber Brown and Ruby Wine variants will join the already available Marble White and Titanium Grey models. The Amber Brown option is immediately available in South Korea while the Ruby Wine color scheme is scheduled to be released next week...
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Fitbit Flex, One and Zip Wireless Fitness Activity Trackers for Android Smartphones and iPhone (Video Demo)

January 16, 2013

The Fitbit Flex, Zip and One wireless activity trackers, as well as the Aria WiFi scale, were on display at the 2013 CES, so we dropped by the booth to find out more about them. All four products support the Samsung Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II Android smartphones, as well as the...
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Huawei Ascend Mate 6.1-inch Screened Android Phablet Demo at CES 2013 (Video)

January 10, 2013

Huawei made a big splash at CES 2013 with three impressive smartphones: the Ascend Mate, Ascend D2 and Ascend W1. The former are Android smartphones while the latter is a Windows Phone 8 equiped handset. In the video demo above, we go hands on with the Ascend Mate, which is a 6.1-inch screened Android...
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Samsung Galaxy Note II ‘Office Upgrade’ Commercial (Video)

December 27, 2012

Now that Christmas is over, it looks like Samsung is adjusting its Galaxy Note II marketing efforts from regular consumers to business men and women. In the company’s latest TV commercial, titled Office Upgrade, Samsung features the Galaxy Note II in a comical office scene in which two employees discuss the usefulness of the...
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Original Samsung Galaxy Note Will Get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Premium Suite Update with Multi Window Feature

December 27, 2012

It seems Samsung will soon update its original Galaxy Note (GT-N7000) to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean with Premium Suite features attached. While an upgrade to Jelly Bean was expected, it’s good to see Samsung include unique options and apps from the phablet’s successor, the Galaxy Note II, as well. Galaxy Note users will get...
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