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Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch Hands-On [Video]

, Aug 30th 2011 Discuss [13]

This Tuesday on a rather sunny post-hurricane NYC afternoon, Samsung announced their newest version of the top-selling Android smartphone, in this iteration called the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch. We’ve seen just a little bit of this device in the past, it having had a tiny outing earlier today, press shots, and a family outing having taken place last week. What makes this new device unique compared to the original version is a handful of new features, the most obvious of these being the larger 4.52-inch display.

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Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch confirmed early

, Aug 30th 2011 Discuss [6]

Samsung's much anticipated Galaxy S II smartphone is about to get its official US debut later this evening. It's set to launch on three of the four major US carriers with the device to vary slightly for each. One of these variants is a WiMAX version called the Samsung Epic 4G Touch, which has apparently outed itself a bit early. Read The Full Story

Samsung Epic 4G Touch first press shots revealed

, Aug 29th 2011 Discuss [5]

Hurricane Irene may have postponed the much anticipated US debut of the Samsung Galaxy S II to tomorrow, but that hasn't stopped official press images for the smartphone to start making the rounds. The first press shot to be revealed is that of the WiMAX variant called the Samsung Epic 4G Touch. Read The Full Story

Samsung Epic 4G Touch, HTC EVO Design 4G, Motorola Admiral Android Devices Leaked

, Aug 9th 2011 Discuss [1]

Three new Android-based devices have been leaked for release in the USA, the first of which is destined to be another iteration of the soon approaching Samsung Galaxy S II. All of the following information comes from an anonymous tipster lending some logo-marks to the fray in a two-tone look at the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch (aka the longest name for a handset in the history of the world,) HTC EVO Design 4G, and Motorola Admiral. The tipster offers no additional information on any of the devices in this short list, but many conclusions can be inferred.

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Samsung Epic 4G, WiMAX Galaxy S II and more tipped for Q3 launch

, Jun 24th 2011 Discuss [6]

Details of a number of new CDMA phones have leaked, including the Samsung Epic 2 and what could well be the WiMAX version of the Samsung Galaxy S II, aka the "Galaxy Within." According to This is my next's source, the Epic 2 - which will replace last year's Epic 4G - with a 4-inch display, 1.2GHz single-core Hummingbird processor and an 8-megapixel camera, as well as a slide-out QWERTY keyboard of course, will drop sometime in Q3 2011. Read The Full Story

SG Comics Presents: Updates Gone Wrong

, Feb 28th 2011 Discuss [3]

Several devices are finally getting their updates for Android 2.2 Froyo that will be rolled out in batches over-the-air. But with all updates, there’s always a chance of firmware issues wrecking your phone. So be sure to backup first. Sprint last week announced that they would be rolling out Froyo updates for the Samsung Epic 4G, but had to quickly halt the update as complaints arose over Epic 4G phones getting bricked after the new install. Other devices announced for firmware updates last week include the Samsung Captivate, Sanyo Zio, and the Samsung Omnia 7. Check out the full comic after the jump.

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Sprint Stops Android Froyo Update to Samsung Epic 4G

, Feb 24th 2011 Discuss [36]

Samsung Epic 4G owners on Sprint may have to wait a while longer to update their devices to Android 2.2 Froyo. Sprint has stopped all over-the-air updates to the device and has taken down the download link for the update as well. These measures were taken after Sprint received several complaints from Epic 4G owners that the update wrecked their phones. Read The Full Story

Samsung Epic 4G and Sanyo Zio To Get Android 2.2 Froyo Update on February 21st

, Feb 18th 2011 Discuss [1]

If you own a Samsung Epic 4G or a Sanyo Zio, then you'll be glad to know that both devices will be getting an OS update very soon. Sprint announced today that the Samsung Epic 4G will be receiving Android 2.2 Froyo updates starting on February 21st. The update will be sent in batches as wireless downloads and should be fully accessible by the end of the week--February 25th. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: December 10 2010

, Dec 10th 2010 Discuss [0]

Ruh roh! Looks like Notion Ink is having some troubles with pre-orders and cautious consumers thinking about buying the Adam tablet. Check it out. Then see how the US military is locking down potential WikiLeaks material - while at the same time Anonymous plans on spamming the internets with all the secret documents that've already seen the light in Opteration: Leakspin while a 16 year old kid is arrested for related DDoS attacks on PayPal, Visa, and Mastercard. AND there's a sweet magnetic cube table that looks like a Rubik's Cube. It's ramping up to be quite an exciting day here on the R3 Media Network. Get pumped up and check out the entire SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up! Read The Full Story

Sprint’s Samsung Epic 4G update delayed over server screw-up

, Oct 1st 2010 Discuss [0]

Bad news if you've been chugging Mountain Dew and chewing on coffee beans, staring fixedly at your Samsung Epic 4G waiting for the promised Sprint firmware update.  According to the carrier, plans to release the OTA update - which addresses WiFi battery drain in standby, lag in uploading large emails, the inability to download Amazon MP3 files over 4G connections, and generally speeds up 3G uploading - were scuppered over "administrative issues" with getting the necessary files onto Google's servers. Read The Full Story

Samsung’s Media Hub Will Feature Movies and Next-Day TV Shows

, Sep 16th 2010 Discuss [2]

Samsung is rolling out the announcements tonight, and sure enough, they took some time to focus on their now famous Media Hub. We all know that streaming media is one of the main focuses of our mobile devices, and it’s good to see that Samsung is taking it seriously. Their Media Hub is now official, as of tonight, and the Samsung Epic 4G should be getting an update OTA to make its presence known.

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Droid 2 Review

, Sep 6th 2010 Discuss [5]

It’s been over nine months since we reviewed Motorola’s first DROID smartphone, the Verizon handset that arguably reversed the company’s fall from grace and set their foundations as a key player in the Android segment. Now, in an increasingly competitive smartphone market, Motorola have returned to their pivotal handset for a much-anticipated makeover, the Motorola DROID 2. Question is, have they done enough to maintain their pace? Check out the full SlashGear review after the cut.

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