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Samsung Galaxy S II Telescope Teaser Sent to Publishers

, Jul 27th 2011 Discuss [11]

We’ve received a surprised in the mail today, one that we certainly weren’t expecting as no solid facts on the following device have been set yet. In a regular ol brown box with a big Samsung logo pasted on top, there was a small black box. Was it what the top of the box said it was? Was it the legendary Galaxy S II here in America?! No way, it’s something much more strange. Samsung today sent us a Galaxy S II Telescope. A tiny little reminder that the Galaxy S II was soon approaching, coming soon to a carrier (or carriers?) near you!

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The Daily Slash : July 27, 2011

, Jul 27th 2011 Discuss [0]

Today’s edition of the Daily Slash is strewn with rumors and speculation about none other than the fastest selling Android device of all time, that being the Samsung Galaxy S II. I say speculation and rumors because this device is not yet released in the USA, and once it does get here, it could be in basically any shape or form, so watch out! We’ve also of course got reviews of the brand new MacBook Air as well as Mac OS X Lion, not to mention the brand new Toshiba Thrive, the Motorola XPRT, and yes, we do have several giveaways going on this week, all of them for tablets.

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Samsung Galaxy S II passes 5m sales worldwide

, Jul 27th 2011 Discuss [1]

Samsung’s Galaxy S II smartphone has passed the 5m sales point, the Korean company has announced, besting the sales records of the Galaxy S it replaced. It took Samsung just 85 days to hit this latest milestone, and the company predicts the 10m sales point will be reached well in advance of the seven months it took the Galaxy S.

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Samsung Galaxy S II Coming to USA via Verizon First, So Sayeth Mueller

, Jul 26th 2011 Discuss [10]

Industry analyst Paul Mueller spoke today on the Samsung Galaxy S II, noting that according to his intel, the device will be coming out extremely soon, and with Verizon as a carrier about a month before anywhere else. He spoke rather specifically, saying that the Galaxy S II would very possibly be in the states in mid August (2 to 3 weeks from now,) and that Samsung would indeed be marketing the device directly against the iPhone. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S II Slide from AT&T Pictured in Photos

, Jul 26th 2011 Discuss [4]

It appears that in addition to the HTC Puccini 10-inch tablet having its press images leaked today, there's another AT&T-bound device hanging in the rafters. This handset is a Samsung device by the looks of it, employing a slide-out keyboard, an 8-megapixel camera on the back with a flash and speaker grille, textured battery cover, and by the looks of its model number SGH-I927, may well be a variant of the hottest Android device in the world, the Galaxy S II. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S II August US launch confirmed

, Jul 20th 2011 Discuss [18]

Samsung has confirmed that it expects the Galaxy S II Android smartphone to be on sale in the US in August, though no details on carriers or pricing has been shared. Mobile business president Shin Jong-kyun revealed the launch window at a media briefing in Korea this week, Yonhap News reports, likely only weeks before arch-rival Apple is expected to put the iPhone 5 on sale.

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Samsung Mobile loses CTO responsible for GSII and Galaxy Tabs

, Jul 11th 2011 Discuss [17]

The executive arguably behind Samsung’s dominance in Android over the past eighteen months is leaving the company, its been revealed. Omar Khan, who has been CTO at Samsung Mobile and was instrumental in the best-selling Galaxy S and Galaxy S II smartphones and Galaxy Tab series of tablets, is moving to Citigroup, TDG reports, where he will be responsible for the company’s global digital banking efforts.

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US carriers ignoring Samsung Galaxy S II over Moto/HTC bias?

, Jul 8th 2011 Discuss [25]

US carriers have reportedly been dragging their heels over the Samsung Galaxy S II because of bias toward CDMA devices from rivals Motorola and HTC, a new Korean report claims, with a Samsung executive admitting that “negotiations with American telecom companies have dragged on.” The Galaxy S II – of which Samsung sold 3m in the first 55 daysof availability – still has no estimated release date in the US, a fact which Chosun Ilbo‘s sources claim is down to carriers having “a better alternative” from alternative firms.

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Samsung Galaxy S II Angry Birds Level Discovered!

, Jul 6th 2011 Discuss [2]

Well what do you know, there's another Rovio connection to a brand promotion. Who would have thought? This time it's for the Samsung Galaxy S II, aka the world's most powerful superphone, and it's to be found inside the already-released all-summer-long expansion for Angry Birds Seasons: Summer Pignic. For those of you that have not been playing, this expansion is one that works similar to how the Christmas expansion did, a new level opening for play each day of the summer. That means LOTS of play on this game as people are already OBSESSED with playing - one per day and a secret Galaxy S II! Read The Full Story

Samsung readying Galaxy S II with Windows Phone Mango?

, Jul 5th 2011 Discuss [3]

Samsung is tipped to be readying a Windows Phone version of its best-selling Galaxy S II Android smartphone, with the Samsung SGH-i937 showing up at the Bluetooth SIG. Details on the smartphone are scant, but its WP7.1 Mango flavor is apparently confirmed thanks to it making an appearance on Occasional Gamer‘s list of supported Windows Phone devices.

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Samsung Galaxy S II ships 3m in 55 days, setting new company record

, Jul 4th 2011 Discuss [4]

Samsung has announced that it has sold three million of its Galaxy S II smartphones in 55 days, setting a new record for the company and meaning a GSII was bought every 1.5 seconds. That's without official North American availability; the Galaxy S II - which has a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display and is the thinnest smartphone on the market at 8.49mm thick - is yet to go on sale in the US, though carrier versions have been well rumored. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy Z distills GSII spirit into cheaper model

, Jun 30th 2011 Discuss [1]

Details of Samsung's latest Android smartphone have emerged, with the Samsung Galaxy Z going up for pre-order in Sweden. The 4.2-inch WVGA smartphone is effectively a slimmed-down version of the Samsung Galaxy S II, bridging the gap between it and last year's Galaxy S. It has a Super Clear LCD display, rather than Super AMOLED Plus, and a 1GHz dual-core processor, rather than 1.2GHz on the GSII. Read The Full Story
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