Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Note 8.0 Android tablet at MWC 2013 today. As expected, the mid-sized device, which fits nicely between the larger Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet and smaller Galaxy Note II smartphone, houses an 8-inch WXGA (1280×800, 189 ppi) display, Exynos 1.6GHz A9 quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16 or 32GB of...
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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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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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The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Android tablet has made its first in-the-wild appearance, thanks to an image leak from an Italian tech blog. The new photo, which comes one month prior to the device’s official unveiling at MWC 2013, confirms the authenticity of the previously leaked flyer from a couple days ago. From what...
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There’s a rumor floating around that Samsung intends to price its upcoming Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Android Jelly Bean tablet anywhere from $149 to $199. This would undercut the equally sized 7-inch 16GB Google Nexus 7 by $50, which would make the GT3 7.0 an instant hit if its specs are up to par....
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What you see above may or may not be an image depicting the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Android tablet, which is scheduled to be officially unveiled at MWC 2013 in late February and released at some point in March. It looks like it’s a screenshot or scan of a flyer in the Spanish...
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Specifications for the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 GT-N5100 and GT-N5110 Android 4.2 Jelly Bean tablets have leaked out. The former will be equipped with both 3G/WiFi capabilities while the latter is set to debut with WiFi-only connectivity, apparently. The two devices should fall in line nicely between the 5.5-inch Galaxy Note II smartphone and...
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In this video, we unbox the Samsung Galaxy Note II for Verizon Wireless (SCH-i605). This Android smartphone-tablet hybrid, or “phablet,” is also available on all major US carriers, including Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile, as well as many worldwide mobile providers. It’s the same device showcased in a recent Samsung commercial featuring NBA superstar LeBron...
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The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 will be getting a significant software update in various regions in the coming weeks and months. Along with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the upgrade delivers enhanced multitasking, new S Pen-optimized features, enhanced content creation and editing capabilities. The Korean smartphone and tablet manufacturer has even put out a 12-minute...
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T-Mobile’s Samsung Galaxy Note II is now available in marble white and titanium gray for $369.99 with a new two-year agreement or $649.99 outright. The device is considered the king of phablets (smartphone-tablet hybrid) at the moment, sporting a 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED display, Exynos 1.6GHz quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal...
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AT&T will release its own variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note II on November 9 for $299.99 with a new two-year agreement. Online pre-orders will begin later this week on October 25, the same day Sprint will release its Galaxy Note II, at att.com/galaxynoteii. The Galaxy Note 2 is thinner and narrower than its...
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Samsung posted a quartet of new promotional videos for the Galaxy Note 10.1 Android tablet. Labeled Express Your Ideas, Be a Creator, Enhance Your Creativity, and Design on the Go, the clips total around 9 minutes of footage in which Samsung showcases the tablets’ S Pen stylus-optimized features. Check them all out below.
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Samsung just posted an official hands-on video demo of the upcoming Galaxy Note II on YouTube. It’s quite long at over 13 minutes, so you may want to grab some popcorn and a tall glass of your favorite beverage if you decide to check it out above. Video Description: This is the first hands-on...
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Today, at the Samsung Mobile Unpacked press conference at IFA 2012, Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy Note II Android smartphone-tablet hybrid, or “phablet” for short. “Last year at IFA, we launched the GALAXY Note, which opened a new category of smart mobile devices. This year, again at IFA, I am proud to announce the...
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Samsung announced the Galaxy Note 10.1 Android tablet ahead of IFA 2012. If it feels like you’re experiencing a bit of deja vu, that’s because this is the second time Samsung has introduced the device. However, this time the tablet has been redesigned with more power, memory and a better camera in order to...
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