Rumor Mill: Google Nexus Tablet coming soon, Android 2.x tablets not upgradeable to Honeycomb?

2010 was the year of smartphones and we told you that year 2011 will be the year of tablets. The new year is just started and a lot of big companies have launched and announced tablets, so far we have seen a lot of  it and more are coming. Apple iPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab were launched last year, and they both motivated other big boys to launch tablets. Continue reading “Rumor Mill: Google Nexus Tablet coming soon, Android 2.x tablets not upgradeable to Honeycomb?”

Vodafone Australia Launches Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v

Samsung launched the new redesigned Galaxy Tab 10.1 yesterday. People were wondering what is going to happen to the original Galaxy Tab 10.1 which was announced at MWC in February. Well it seems that it will be known as Galaxy Tab 10.1v from now on to avoid confusion with the new one.

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Sprint Announces The Google Nexus S 4G With Google Voice Integration

Sprint announced the new variant of the latest Google phone, the Nexus S 4G. It is the first handset to feature the Android Gingerbread OS along with the 4G connectivity.

Last year, Google and Samsung launched the much-awaited Google Nexus S. This handset is the successor of the popular Nexus One smartphone and it runs on the latest Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system. And now, Sprint announced the new variant of the latest Google phone, the Nexus S 4G. It is the first handset to feature the Android Gingerbread OS along with the 4G connectivity. Continue reading “Sprint Announces The Google Nexus S 4G With Google Voice Integration”

Samsung Launching Cheaper Galaxy Tab WiFi Only Version

The picture above shows a flyer which was distributed by Samsung at a tech expo today. According to the flyer, Samsung will be releasing a Wi-Fi only version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab.

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Samsung Officially Launches Galaxy Ace, Fit And Pop For India

Samsung recently launched the entry-level Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Pop in India. This handset is already in India at Flipkart and at local retailers.

Samsung recently launched the entry-level Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Pop in India. These handsets are already in India at Flipkart and at local retailers. Even the price of these devices are much lower at the local retailer compared to the Samsung’s suggested price. Samsung Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Pop runs on the Android 2.2 (Froyo) operating system. If you are looking for a budget Android phone, then you should definitely get one of these handsets, according to your needs. Check out the complete specs of these phones after the break.

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Samsung S3850 Corby II Announced

Samsung has announced the next phone in the Corby line-up, S3850 Corby II. The Corby II is a touchscreen phone, which looks quite similar to the original Corby, except for its bigger screen and advanced connectivity features. The phone comes with Samsung’s Touch Wiz interface and pre-installed Facebook and Twitter apps.

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Samsung Galaxy 5 Review: The Small Android Your Non-Geeky Friends Will Love

The story with Android has been quite similar these last few years: manufacturers seem to always be on the run to deliver bigger, faster, better, devices with more specs inside than anyone can humanly memorize. Dual-Core processors, 4.3″ screens, 3D displays, HD video recording… are all interesting, except they target what? maybe 5-10% of the users. The rest, well, they get very confused and somewhat overwhelmed with these features. They want a phone, that’s it. Maybe they want Facebook in there, a camera of sorts, and email would be a nice plus. For those, the Samsung Galaxy 5 is perfect.

The Galaxy 5 is the smartphone brother of the iconic Samsung Corby, a device with a simple design, dedicated keys for calls, quite limited features in terms of camera and other hardware, but it packs Android Eclair 2.1 instead of Samsung’s dumbphone OS. But the question is does this mix work?

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Samsung Feels Galaxy Tab 10.1 is Inadequate to Take on iPad 2

It seems that the launch of the Apple iPad 2 has not just amazed users but also manufacturers. Samsung feels that their new flagship tablet, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is inadequate to take on the iPad 2.

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Samsung to Announce 8.9″ Tablet Next Month

At the MWC (Mobile World Congress) in Fira, Barcelona last week, Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 10.1. They justified the naming scheme by stating that they are planning to release tablets of different sizes in order to meet the needs of different consumers.

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Samsung Epic 4G gets Froyo update

So here is the good news for all the Samsung Epic 4G owners! Samsung has decided to release the Android 2.2 Froyo update much ahead than expected, which is available in their support website. The source link can be run directly from the PC, with your phone connected over USB. Make sure to take a backup of all the important information before upgrading, since the phone gets restored completely.

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Samsung Showcases Bada 2.0 Features At MWC 2011

Samsung recently showcased the features of Bada 2.0 operating system at the Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona. Bada is the Samsung’s very own operating system, which was announced in November 2009 and was showcased last year at the MWC 2010 in Barcelona.

Samsung recently showcased the features of Bada 2.0 operating system at the Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona. Bada is the Samsung’s very own operating system, which was announced in November 2009 and was showcased last year at the MWC 2010 in Barcelona. Samsung Wave S5800 was the first smartphone to feature the Bada OS. Samsung easily managed to sell more than 1 million units of the Wave smartphone in just 4 weeks of its launch. Continue reading “Samsung Showcases Bada 2.0 Features At MWC 2011”

MWC 2011 : Vodafone Gets Galaxy Tab 10.1 Exclusivity

In a major win for Vodafone , the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be available exclusively on the Vodafone network in UK. The Galaxy Tab  comes with a 10.1″ display with 1280 x 800 resolution. The tablet computer is powered by a 1Ghz Dual Core processor which makes it one of the most cutting edge tablet computers at the moment. Wifi n support , HSPA+ and Bluetooth 3.0 are also on board.

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