According to sources, Samsung is already testing Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates for both the Galaxy S II and Galaxy S III smartphones. This would indicate that a release for the Galaxy S3 could be coming much sooner than expected, with the tipster noting August or September as strong possibilities. The Galaxy S2 upgrade...
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After confirming its existence through Twitter support yesterday, T-Mobile officially announced the Samsung Galaxy Note today. In a recent T-Mobile survey, 77 percent of consumers were noted to prefer a device with a 4.5-inch or larger screen rather than a smaller display. The Galaxy Note could be an ideal device for many of those...
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Early this morning, T-Mobile’s support account on Twitter confirmed to a customer that the Samsung Galaxy Note will indeed arrive on the network in due time. “We are excited to confirm the Samsung Galaxy Note will be coming to T-Mobile! More info to come,” said the T-Mobile representative. Not that we should be surprised,...
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Samsung posted a new Galaxy S III commercial on YouTube in preparation for their big marketing push during the Games of the XXX Olympiad, better known as the London 2012 Summer Olympics. The ad will be aired on TV starting July 16 in over 20 countries including UK, France and China. It was directed...
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As if we needed more proof that the Samsung Galaxy Note is heading to T-Mobile. Today, a tipster revealed links to Galaxy Note overview and support documents listed on T-Mobile’s website. Unfortunately, the links require official credentials to log-in and gain access, so the details are kept private for now. Over the past couple...
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The AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note will be upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich starting tomorrow, July 10th. Along with standard ICS features, the Galaxy Note will also receive an updated TouchWiz UX and the same Premium Suite features that we saw on the global version of the device when it was updated a...
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The T-Mobile-bound Samsung SGH-T699 Android smartphone has been popping up through leaks for quite some time, but it looks like we finally have a likely name and release date for the device. The Samsung Galaxy S Blaze Q, as it’s being listed in the T-Mobile document below, will be available in retail stores starting...
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Samsung could release the Galaxy Note 2 this October, according to a source close to the situation. The successor to the original 5.3-inch screened phablet (phone + tablet) is rumored to be designed with a slightly larger display this time. The device, likely powered by a quad-core processor and with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean...
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We already know Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates are headed to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Nexus S and Motorola Xoom beginning , but what about devices not backed by Google? It’s too early to be exactly sure since the majority of smartphone/tablet manufacturers prefer to stick to generic company line while they evaluate...
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If you haven’t heard, Samsung hired pro English footballer David Beckham as their Olympic Games Ambassador. In his first bit of promotion, at least that we’ve seen for the Korean manufacturer’s smartphone division, he’s shown playing Beethoven’s Ode To Joy through precise footwork and a 15-foot wall of drums. All this to promote the...
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The folks at HDBlog received their Samsung Galaxy S III earlier than most and they were kind enough to unbox it for the world to see. While they do the usual unboxing duties, they also compare the Exynos 4 Quad-powered Android smartphone to the HTC One X, HTC One S, Samsung Galaxy Note and...
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Samsung just started rolling out the Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade (Premium Suite Apps included) to the global Galaxy Note (GT-N7000). A handful of users are reporting that they started receiving an automatic update notification for the firmware change, but it’s likely most will not see it for another few days. Samsung typically...
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If you didn’t think the previous leaks provided enough substantial evidence that the Samsung Galaxy Note would hit T-Mobile at some point, perhaps these in-the-wild photos of the actual device will suffice? It’s quite clear now that Magenta will be getting the Galaxy Note, as these images show it wearing T-Mobile branding and that’s...
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Here’s Samsung’s latest list of smartphones and tablets that will get Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update in due time. Devices are listed by carrier. AT&T: Galaxy S II (SGH-i777) Galaxy S II Skyrocket (SGH-i727) Galaxy Note (SGH-i717) Captivate Glide (SGH-i927) Nexus S (SGH-i9020A) Galaxy Tab 8.9 (SGH-i957) Sprint: Nexus S 4G (SPH-d720)...
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Is Sprint planning to launch the Samsung Galaxy Note? While a rumor from earlier in the year failed to come true, new evidence has emerged that will likely reignite hopes of seeing the behemoth smartphone on Sprint’s 4G LTE network in the near future. As you can see in the image above, an unbranded...
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