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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NTT Docomo may have announced a massive arsenal for their summer 2012 lineup, but KDDI has also unveiled a handful of Android-powered smartphones of their own, including handsets from Sharp, Fujitsu, HTC and Kyocera. Read on for specs, pics and videos of all six devices, which will hit the Japanese market beginning in late...
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Here’s the first advertisement for the HTC Desire C Android smartphone. Video Description: HTC Desire C makes it easy to connect and plug into fun. Call or message and note how HTC Sense minimizes navigation for simplicity. Quick social upload means go from picture capture to share effortlessly. Continue the fun with rich, authentic...
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Asus is well-known among the Android circuit for their popular Transformer tablets, but we’d argue none of their previous products truly lived up to that brand name. Enter the Asus Padfone (smartphone), PadFone Station (10-inch tablet shell) and PadFone Station Dock (attachable keyboard) – a trio of devices and accessories that take transforming gadgets...
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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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LG announced the Optimus 4X HD and Optimus Vu Android smartphones back in February at Mobile World Congress, but Stephanie Duchaine, known as the LG Girl, wanted to share her thoughts on the two global devices while in New Orleans at CTIA Wireless 2012. Check out the videos below. LG Optimus 4X HD Optimus...
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T-Mobile’s Alter Ego ad campaign continues with two more TV commercials featuring Carly Foulkes, otherwise known as the T-Mobile girl, on a Ducati motorcycle. While the first ad posted below unfairly brags about T-Mobile’s network speeds versus a specific AT&T handset (AT&T’S 4G LTE network is faster), it’s still an entertaining spot and Carly’s...
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During CTIA Wireless 2012, HTC released a set of promotional videos demoing the use and convenience of HTC Car and HTC Media Link HD applications on the HTC One X Android smartphone. Check them out below along with their respective descriptions. HTC Car Video Description: Continue your premium HTC experience… behind the wheel. HTC...
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Today, just prior to the first day of CTIA Wireless 2012 in New Orleans, MasterCard introduced PayPass Wallet Services, which aims to make in-store and online shopping easier for customers by allowing secure payments by a “simple click of the mouse, touch of the tablet screen or tap of the smartphone.” PayPass Wallet Services...
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If you’re looking for some classic arcade gaming action, circa 1992, check out today’s free Android game being offered on the Amazon Appstore – X-Men by Konami. We reviewed the superhero-based beat ‘em up title a while back, so be sure to watch the video above if you’re interested in gameplay. The free promotion...
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Update: video of the advertisement If you watched part 1 of the season finale of Fox’s hit TV Show Fringe tonight, then you probably noticed the shameless, reoccurring Google Wallet product placement by Sprint during the first five minutes of the show. The episode began in typical Fringe fashion, a dramatic scene in which...
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Missed the lengthy Samsung Galaxy S III announcement/unveiling event earlier? Well, Samsung has uploaded a video recording of the whole show and it’s now available to view for all. Check it out above, then read-up on all the announced features, specs and accessories.
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Samsung finally (I repeat, finally!) announced and unveiled the Galaxy S III Android smartphone at a press event in London today. So what’s one of the most anticipated smartphones of the year packing? For starters, it’s rocking a gigantic 4.8-inch HD Super AMOLED display (1280×720). That’s much larger than what we’ve seen on the...
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Press Release (for specs, pics and video, click here): Samsung Introduces the GALAXY S III, the Smartphone Designed for Humans and Inspired by Nature May 4, 2012 Effortlessly smart and intuitively simple, Samsung GALAXY S III reveals a new concept of smartphone London, UK—May 4, 2012—Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital...
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We typically stick to Android, Windows Phone and some iOS news around here, but it’s interesting to see what other major players in the smartphone game are doing to try to remain competitive. Today, during the BlackBerry World 2012 keynote, RIM’s Thorsten Heins showed off the BlackBerry 10 platform. Check out the preview above.
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