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Facebook Home delivered to Google Play – available for Android now

, Apr 12th 2013 Discuss [0]

If you've got one of the few smartphones compatible with Facebook Home (the app) here at the launch, you're in luck! It's out now, available for download from the Google Play app store and it's completely free. Devices that can download and use Facebook Home right this minute include the Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung Galaxy Note II, HTC One X, and HTC One X+ (everyone else is currently out of luck.) Read The Full Story

AT&T drops Samsung GALAXY S 3 price on contract plan

, Apr 2nd 2013 Discuss [0]

In case you were too busy watching (or dodging) the April Fool's hoopla that abounded yesterday, you might have missed this tidbit: AT&T lowered the price of its GALAXY S 3 handset, no doubt in preparation of the S 4 set to hit shelves in the coming weeks. If you've been planning to update your Galaxy smartphone but aren't keen on jumping straight to the recently announced flagship, here's your change to get prime hardware at a discounted rate. Read The Full Story

Android 5.0 reportedly coming to Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II

, Mar 18th 2013 Discuss [0]

Android 5.0 (rumored to be named Key Lime Pie) hasn't been officially announced yet, but it's already rumored to be coming to the now-last-generation Samsung Galaxy S III, as well as the Galaxy Note II. Furthermore, it's also said that the Galaxy S II and the original Galaxy Note will eventually be receiving the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S III rumored for purple color option in April

, Mar 18th 2013 Discuss [0]

The new Galaxy S 4 may have been unveiled last week, but that doesn't seem to be stopping Samsung and carriers from marketing its current flagship, the Galaxy S III. It's rumored that a new color option will be available for the device starting in April. Users will be able to pick purple, along with the current pebble blue and marble white options, as well as a few other options exclusive to different carriers. Read The Full Story

Samsung GALAXY S 4 vs GALAXY S III

, Mar 14th 2013 Discuss [0]

The Samsung GALAXY S 4 is official, and now that we got our hands on the new device, it's time to see how it compares to Samsung's previous Galaxy S handset, the Galaxy S III. Obviously the GALAXY S 4 is an improvement over its predecessor in almost every way, but what exactly has changed here? Let's take a look. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S III to be updated with wireless charging and HD display

, Mar 13th 2013 Discuss [0]

Samsung's Galaxy S III has sold massive quantities, hitting the 30 million mark back in November 2012. In light of this, the Korean company will be releasing an updated version of the handset, something it has done with other smartphones for smaller markets. The updated version will include, among other things, an HD display. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Note III specifications battle: very unofficial

, Mar 7th 2013 Discuss [0]

As Samsung gains a whirlwind of attention this week before its big Samsung Galaxy S4 event on the 14th, (one week from today), both the S4 and the Note III have been given some rather impressive unofficial specification sets. The details we're about to compare are not official and have not been confirmed by Samsung in any way. On the other hand, you can count on most or all of them due to the relatively predictable incremental steps every technology company takes when releasing products in a highly popular brand line. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S III security issue provides lock screen bypass

, Mar 5th 2013 Discuss [0]

It all started when Terence Eden discovered a bug that allowed someone to briefly access the home screen on a Galaxy Note II. Following the method to take advantage of the bug, another individual named Sean McMillan discovered another method that allows complete access to the handset's home screen, and not just for the Galaxy Note II. He reportedly tested the method on three Galaxy S III handsets, and it worked on each of them. Read The Full Story

Apple and Samsung add array of devices to patent lawsuit

, Jan 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

It has been a while since we last heard about the patent war between Apple and Samsung, but that doesn't mean the two companies haven't been busy going at each other. Earlier today, it was ruled that both companies can introduce new gadgets into their ongoing lawsuit, including the iPhone 5 and Galaxy Note II. Both sides claim the other's gadgets infringe on its patents. Read The Full Story

Pelican offers protection for Galaxy S III with two new cases

, Jan 11th 2013 Discuss [0]

Amid the chaos of CES 2013, we discovered that Pelican is plotting to enter the mobile case business. The company was showing off cases for the iPhone 5 and iPad, but it also had two cases for the Samsung Galaxy S III on hand and ready to show off. The cases we saw for the Galaxy S III were certainly impressive, and if you find other protective cases a bit too bulky, you might want to give these a look. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S III with LTE rumored for T-Mobile

, Dec 26th 2012 Discuss [0]

Samsung's flagship Galaxy S III smartphone has been available for some time now, but it's still one of the best Android devices out there, and carriers are still promoting it as one of their elite devices to choose from. Case in point, it's rumored that T-Mobile will be outing an LTE version of the Galaxy S III sometime next year. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S III experiencing sudden bricking due to hardware issue

, Dec 21st 2012 Discuss [0]

A horde of Samsung Galaxy S III owners have taken to Reddit and the XDA Developers forum to complain about sudden bricking that's happening to their phones, just a few months after buying them brand new. Users have been reporting that their phones simply won’t turn on again after charging overnight or after the screen has been turned off. Read The Full Story
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