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Samsung Galaxy S3 Facing Delays – Defective Battery Door To Blame [Rumors]

Samsung Galaxy S3 Facing Delays – Defective Battery Door To Blame [Rumors]

May 25, 2012 | Comments (0)

Lately, there’s been a lot of chatter around the net regarding a Samsung Galaxy S3 delay. According to Tweakers.net, apparently Samsung was forced to destroy nearly 600,000 battery covers, after a defect was found in the Pebble Blue version of the covers. It’s this hiccup that has pushed back the launch date for the international [...]

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Samsung Galaxy SIII in Pebble Blue Delayed?

Samsung Galaxy SIII in Pebble Blue Delayed?

May 25, 2012 | Comments (0)

According to a handful of reports, the Pebble Blue version (pictured above) of the Samsung Galaxy SIII has been delayed due to manufacturing issues. Samsung has apparently run into either quality or production problems and may have had to adjust the product, causing them to be behind as launch day quickly approaches. With the launch [...]

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More info on the LG LS860 ‘Cayenne’ for Sprint surfaces, Qualcomm S4 and more

More info on the LG LS860 ‘Cayenne’ for Sprint surfaces, Qualcomm S4 and more

May 25, 2012 | Comments (0)

Yesterday the LG LS860 “Cayenne” leaked, which is a QWERTY slider destined for Sprint. At the time it seemed like a Viper with the addition of the slider, but it appears to be a little better. We thought it would have the Qualcomm Snapdragon S3, but it appears it will come with the Snapdragon S4, [...]

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Hands-On Video: Samsung’s S-Voice is Not a Chatty Cathy

Hands-On Video: Samsung’s S-Voice is Not a Chatty Cathy

May 25, 2012 | Comments (0)

Tight lipped is one way to describe Samsung’s newest personal assistant, S-Voice, which debuted on the Galaxy S3 a few weeks ago. While Siri can talk up a storm, given the right prompt, our test revealed S-Voice to be more often than not confused and bewildered by our questions. It must be said that we [...]

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ROM  @Team RMS IMM76I Based ICS 4.0.4 for Samsung Galaxy S/ T-Mobile Vibrant

ROM @Team RMS IMM76I Based ICS 4.0.4 for Samsung Galaxy S/ T-Mobile Vibrant

May 24, 2012 | Comments (0)

Team RMS has released an update to IMM76I Based ICS 4.0.4. The latest version is now 1.6.2. This release is supported on the following Device(s):- Samsung Galaxy S: T-Mobile Vibrant 5.23.12:  Fixed browserAdded glitch back-sixstringsgFixed svoiceAdded new tweaks- thanks-mohitmoudgiladded updateMe support that works-mohitmoudgiladded sgs3 media sounds-mohitmoudgiladded es file explorer-mohitmoudgilLots of goodies Head over to Team [...]

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Sample some Galaxy S III TouchWiz goodness on your Galaxy S II

Sample some Galaxy S III TouchWiz goodness on your Galaxy S II

May 24, 2012 | Comments (0)

You can’t beat a bit of try before you buy and for all you Galaxy S II owners out there tempted by the Galaxy S III, we’ve got just the ticket for you. Smando from XDA developers has managed to successfully port the TouchWiz launcher from the S III over to the S II and it’s [...]

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Galaxy S III TouchWiz ported to Galaxy S II and Note

Galaxy S III TouchWiz ported to Galaxy S II and Note

May 24, 2012 | Comments (0)

There’s no denying the Galaxy S III is an awesome phone. One of the things that impressed us during our hands-on was the user interface. Samsung’s new TouchWiz UX is as impressive as ever, stable, and extremely smooth. While waiting for the phone to be released we now have an early taste for a few [...]

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7-inch Google Nexus tablet shipments to reach 600,000 units in June for a July launch

7-inch Google Nexus tablet shipments to reach 600,000 units in June for a July launch

May 24, 2012 | Comments (0)

The latest rumor circling the fabled 7-inch Nexus tablet claims that ASUS will soon be ramping up production of the tablet and will ship roughly 600,000 units of the device in June in time for a July release. According to the report, the Nexus tablet is expected to sell between two and two and a [...]

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Rumor:  Google and Asus to Ship 600,000 Tablets Next Month?

Rumor: Google and Asus to Ship 600,000 Tablets Next Month?

May 24, 2012 | Comments (0)

According to the latest rumor out of DigiTimes, some higher-ups down the supply chain are outing Google and Asus to have about 600,000 tablets ship next month, with market availbility starting in July. Of course, Google or Asus won’t comment on such speculation, but this could actually pan out. At the end of next month, Google I/O [...]

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Google tablet scheduled to land next month, Could it be called the Nexus Prime?

Google tablet scheduled to land next month, Could it be called the Nexus Prime?

May 24, 2012 | Comments (0)

We heard a lot of talk about a Google (possibly) Nexus Tablet, but things cooled off. All talk seemed to point towards ASUS manufacturing it with a June release. Well DigiTimes is reporting that 600,000 tablets will be made available in June and ASUS continues to be the manufacturer of choice. Projected sales for 2012 [...]

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ICS Kernel Source released for unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note GT-7000

ICS Kernel Source released for unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note GT-7000

May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Not to long ago the Sasmung Galaxy Note (GT-N7000) started to see an Ice Cream Sandwich update. Of course that is the unlocked international version, not the AT&T device. We are certain that developers around the globe were pretty stocked when it dropped though. Today we have a little bit more news that might perk [...]

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[Deal] Amazon Offering Hot Deals on Select Android Phones

[Deal] Amazon Offering Hot Deals on Select Android Phones

May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

We’re always looking for a good deal, right? I mean, who deoesn’t like buying a new Android device on the cheap! Well, cheaper than if you were to go purchase one directly from a wireless carrier, cheap. Either way, Amazon Wireless just listed some new sale prices on a few hot Android phones that you [...]

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Galaxy S III Gets Abused and Doesn’t Flinch [Video]

Galaxy S III Gets Abused and Doesn’t Flinch [Video]

May 23, 2012 | Comments (1)

Ever wondered how the Galaxy S III would fare in a scratch test? Well thanks to Android Caotic and a dude named Paul from Samsung Italy, we now have a video showing the device being abused (sort of). The video is supposed to be a demonstration of a scratch test but as you will see [...]

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Samsung Releases Galaxy Note ICS Source Code, Custom ROMs in Tow

Samsung Releases Galaxy Note ICS Source Code, Custom ROMs in Tow

May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

If you thought the Galaxy Note was nice all on its own, wait until the development community conjures up a few custom ROMs for the kit. Samsung just released the device’s source code so that is exactly what is going to happen, and I imagine the first few ROMs and kernels will pop up in [...]

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Samsung’s Revamped Galaxy Note 10.1 Pictured, Features Quad-Core Chip and Slot for S-Pen

Samsung’s Revamped Galaxy Note 10.1 Pictured, Features Quad-Core Chip and Slot for S-Pen

May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Attendees of MWC this year were lucky enough to get a sneak peak at Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet. The device would come sold later this year with the S-Pen stylus and a dual-core 1.4GHz processor for all of your tablet needs. The only issue, is that the device didn’t have a designated slot [...]

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AT&T announces low-end Samsung Galaxy Appeal prepaid slider smartphone with Android 2.3, coming July 15th

AT&T announces low-end Samsung Galaxy Appeal prepaid slider smartphone with Android 2.3, coming July 15th

May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

The age of the low-end Android handset is here: AT&T has unceremoniously announced that a new prepaid slider smartphone, the Galaxy Appeal, will debut with Android 2.3 on the carrier’s GoPhone service starting on July 15th. AT&T provided no photos or pricing for the device, but says that it will be available with AT&T’s data [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 gets retooled with quad-core and new S Pen slot

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 gets retooled with quad-core and new S Pen slot

May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Samsung did it last year and looks like history is repeating itself. If you remember, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Tab 10.1 at Mobile World Congress only to redesign it before actually releasing it. Now it’s happening with the Galaxy Note 10.1. This time it’s not all in the design as they switched out processors, and [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 reportedly now has an S Pen slot

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 reportedly now has an S Pen slot

May 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Samsung appears to have fixed one of the Galaxy Note 10.1′s more baffling oversights. The tablet supports the S Pen stylus just like the original Galaxy Note, but when we first laid hands on the tablet at MWC we couldn’t understand why there wasn’t a slot to keep the stylus in. While Samsung helpfully told [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Gets New S Pen Slot and Quad-Core Exynos [Pics]

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Gets New S Pen Slot and Quad-Core Exynos [Pics]

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

We’ve known for quite sometime that the Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet will soon be making its debut, but when it was shown off at MWC this year, some were surprised to find a complete lack of an S Pen slot, to sheath Samsung’s  stylus. As Samsung so often does, they’ve gone back to the drawing [...]

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Featured: Samsung’s ChromeBox XE300 get’s unboxed

Featured: Samsung’s ChromeBox XE300 get’s unboxed

May 22, 2012 | Comments (2)

We haven’t heard much from Samsung over the past 5 months since the upcoming ChromeBox from Samsung made its’ first debut. Today, TigerDirect jumped the gun ever so slightly and listed both the Celeron model and the Core i5 model for sale via their online store. Sadly, the SKU’s have been removed over the last [...]

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Samsung Retools Galaxy Note 10.1 To Include Slot For S-Pen (In Addition To A Quad-Core Processor)

Samsung Retools Galaxy Note 10.1 To Include Slot For S-Pen (In Addition To A Quad-Core Processor)

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

One of the most surprising things about the Galaxy Note 10.1′s appearance at MWC was not that it included Samsung’s magical S-Pen peripheral, but the fact that the device lacked a slot to store the advanced stylus. Those familiar with the original Galaxy Note will remember that it features a convenient slot to house the [...]

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Did Apple’s Lawsuit Affect The Design Quality Of The Galaxy S III?

Did Apple’s Lawsuit Affect The Design Quality Of The Galaxy S III?

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

Buzz around the Internet is that Samsung’s Galaxy S III took its design ques as a result of the ever ongoing battle with Apple’s patent infringement case.  Samsung design VP, Chang Dong-hoon was asked earlier today to give his feedback on the matter to which he denied it being the case at all.  According to [...]

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Amazon’s Pre-Order the Samsung Galaxy S III is Now Live!

Amazon’s Pre-Order the Samsung Galaxy S III is Now Live!

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

The day is fast approaching. The day when you can hold Samsung’s new little piece of heaven right in the palm of your hands. But screw it, waiting is for chumps and you’ve got to have the most sought after device to date, RIGHT NOW! Well, you’re in luck. Kinda. The Amazon pre-order pages for [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S3 already available in Dubai

Samsung Galaxy S3 already available in Dubai

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

Folks living in the emirate of Dubai will be happy to know that they are among the first lucky souls to get a chance to own the Samsung Galaxy S3. The device have been spotted around retail stores starting today, with one user having the money on hand to take one home. That user tipped [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S III now on sale in Dubai

Samsung Galaxy S III now on sale in Dubai

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

While most of us are still waiting for the Samsung Galaxy S III to finally arrive, it appears that the much-anticipated smartphone is already on sale in Dubai. The news comes first from Reddit, where one user spotted a “now available” poster for the phone in a local mall, and spoke to a sales clerk [...]

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Amazon Officially Lists Quad-Core, Unlocked HSPA+ Version Of Samsung Galaxy S III Smartphone As Available For Preorder… For A Princely Sum Of $800

Amazon Officially Lists Quad-Core, Unlocked HSPA+ Version Of Samsung Galaxy S III Smartphone As Available For Preorder… For A Princely Sum Of $800

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

Excited for the Samsung Galaxy S III, but don’t want to wait additional months before it arrives in the stores on American shores? Well you may want to visit Amazon ASAP. It has officially listed the 16GB pebble blue and white versions of the device as available for pre-order. That means if you want to be [...]

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David Beckham Shows Off Skills in Samsung Galaxy Note Commercial – Premium Suite Coming Soon

David Beckham Shows Off Skills in Samsung Galaxy Note Commercial – Premium Suite Coming Soon

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

It was leaked on Friday, but if you missed it, we now have Samsung’s official ad spot, showing off David Beckham — er, the Galaxy Note, it all his, erm… its glory. The commercial cleverly displays yet another situation in which you could use a Samsung Galaxy Note to take a snap shoot, and doodle [...]

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First Samsung Galaxy S III ROM Hits the Community

First Samsung Galaxy S III ROM Hits the Community

May 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

It has been pretty exciting these past couple days, with all this Samsung Galaxy S III leakage. I mean we do not even know when this “inspired by nature” phone is going to hit the digital streets, and there already has been a firmware leak, as well as apps being ripped from it. Of course [...]

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Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S3 Now Available For Pre-Order in the US via Amazon

Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S3 Now Available For Pre-Order in the US via Amazon

May 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

If your budding rap career has just started taking off, and you feel like the Samsung Galaxy S3 would look rather nice atop Amber Rose covered in a pile of your own money, you may be interested to know that the GS3 is currently available for pre-order on Amazon for the low price of.. $800. [...]

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Let the SGS3 Goodies Floweth; S-Voice, Wallpapers, and more.

Let the SGS3 Goodies Floweth; S-Voice, Wallpapers, and more.

May 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

If you haven’t heard by now, the official stock Android 4.0.4 ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S3 was leaked to the world on Saturday. Samsung’s latest heavily customized version of Android, TouchWiz, comes in at a whopping 800MB. If you had any doubts in your mind that Samsung was focused on bloatware software, look no [...]

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[Download] Ringtones and Wallpapers pulled from Galaxy S III Firmware, come and get ‘Em

[Download] Ringtones and Wallpapers pulled from Galaxy S III Firmware, come and get ‘Em

May 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

 Earlier this weekend the Samsung Galaxy S III Firmware was leaked. Of course this meant all the goodies inside the device became available to anyone willing to download the file. Not all of us know how or where to search for these files, but many developers sure as heck do and they have made much of what [...]

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T-Mobile US pushing update to Galaxy S II – No Ice Cream Sandwich in sight

T-Mobile US pushing update to Galaxy S II – No Ice Cream Sandwich in sight

May 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

Don’t you just love turning on your phone to discover that you have a system update waiting for you. Cue the excitement of waiting to see what goodies Google and co. has cooked up for you this time. If you’re currently rocking a Samsung S II on T-Mobile US then keep your eyes peeled for [...]

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WiiMote and PS3 controllers a go for the Samsung Galaxy S III, others are not.

WiiMote and PS3 controllers a go for the Samsung Galaxy S III, others are not.

May 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

Our friends over at AndroidNZ went through and did a nice review of the Samsung Galaxy S III phone. When doing their reviews they also like to test out controllers, mostly because the crew over there happen to play a lot of Android games like we do. Good news is a few controllers work right [...]

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Samsung open to cross-licensing with Apple, says JK Shin

Samsung open to cross-licensing with Apple, says JK Shin

May 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

The general consensus is that Samsung, and a lot of other OEMS, really, are a lot more reasonable than the folks in the land of the bitten fruit. While I can neither agree or disagree, I think it’s safe to say that Samsung is more interested in getting these lawsuits out of the way quick [...]

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Download:  Galaxy SIII Wallpapers, Clocks, Apps and Ringtones

Download: Galaxy SIII Wallpapers, Clocks, Apps and Ringtones

May 21, 2012 | Comments (0)

With an entire Samsung Galaxy SIII ROM leaking over the weekend, including S Voice, it was only a matter of time before it was picked through. The wallpapers, clocks, random apps, ringtones, and other goodies from it are all available for you to download today. You may have to sift through the source link below [...]

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