Android 4.0 update for Galaxy note to be released by the 2nd quarter of 2012

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As a relief to many of the Galaxy Note fans out there, Samsung finally announced rolling out of the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the Galaxy Note users. Samsung has finally confirmed that the Galaxy Note will be getting the Android 4.0 update in the next quarter of the 2012. The change is not happening right now, but it will be unveiled in … [Read more...]

Korean government urges Samsung and LG to back away from Android

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A recent report from Digitimes shows that Samsung may be looking to acquire WebOS in a move to turn away from Android. This report comes from rumors that the Korean government has been pushing both LG and Samsung to come together and create their own mobile platform. These rumors are being thrown out due to Google's recent acquisition of Motorola, … [Read more...]

New Samsung roadmap leaks, this time with release info

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If this new roadmap from Samsung is real, then we have a lot more to expect from Android smartphone's top seller. The guys over at telefino were able to get there hands on what looks like a roadmap for Samsung's smartphone lineup. Not only do we get to hear about some new, and some anticipated, products, but the roadmap also gives us a timeframe … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy SII with LTE pops up, codenamed Celox

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The major factor that many people are deciding on getting the Samsung Galaxy SII for Verizon is whether it will be LTE enabled or not (as well as if Verizon changes the SII's design too much). Now we have news that Samsung has created an LTE version of the Galaxy SII that will be released sometime this September.   Codenamed the Celox, … [Read more...]

[Video]Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 gets a hands-on demo

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The Galaxy Tab 10.1 has been out for quite some time now, and we've been waiting patiently for a sign that its smaller sibling (the 8.9) would be making its way to our shores shortly. While we're still waiting on an official release date,  a video of the Tab 8.9 in action at a bloggers conference in the US can only mean that it has to be on its … [Read more...]

[Rumor]Samsung Galaxy SII heading to Verizon on August 12th

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We've been waiting for some sign that the Samsung Galaxy SII will finally hit Verizon's shelves, and now we have a nice little rumor pointing to it coming just weeks from today. Analyst Paul Mueller is stating the the Verizon variant of the Galaxy SII, which may be called the Function, could "arrive at Verizon stores (Los Angeles locations here) as … [Read more...]

Get a sub $400 Honeycomb tablet at Staples with this $100 off coupon

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How does a $299 16GB Asus Eee Pad Transformer sound? Or the WiFi Motorola XOOM, Toshiba Thrive, Acer Iconia A500, or Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 for under $400? That's the deal of the summer right now. With new tablets surely on the way, Staples is the first company really pushing to get these first-generation Honeycomb tablets off their shelves, … [Read more...]

Samsung Epic 4G look-alike coming to Verizon as an LTE device

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That blurry shot we saw of an Android powered Samsung QWERTY slider is getting some more facetime, and this time we have more details. The Epic 4G look-alike will be a new LTE phone to add to Verizon's lineup, sporting what is believed to be a single-core 1GHz processor, Android 2.3.4, what the tipster believes is a Super AMOLED Plus screen, and … [Read more...]

ComScore’s latest reports: Samsung and Android still on top in the US

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ComScore's latest report shows us yet again how well Android and Samsung are doing through May this year. Android continues to not only dominate, but continue to grow in the market with 38.1% of the market share, up over 5% from February. Most of that percentage was taken from RIM, who lost 4.2% of the market share, which may mean that the business … [Read more...]

[Video]Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with TouchWiz gets a brief demo

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We told everyone yesterday that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 would be getting an update shortly that would include its TouchWiz UI. While we've seen some pictures and gotten an idea of what the first custom skin for Android 3.1 would look like, you never truly understand what its like until you've seen it in action. Samsung helped us out by creating … [Read more...]