Starting today you'll officially be able to order a Samsung Galaxy S III from Verizon, the last of the big 4 carriers to offer the device in the USA. This device is essentially the same as we've seen several times before on other carriers such at AT&T, T-Mobile, and internationally, but today you'll be able to order your own Verizon-carried device with 4G LTE. We've also got our own hands-on with the Verizon version complete with speed tests and first impressions.
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SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: July 12, 2012
This morning you'll first want to see the... plentiful bounty... that Rockstar has unleashed in preparation for Grand Theft Auto V - two screenshots! Next in a slightly more impressive display, analysts have predicted that a whopping 6.5 million Galaxy S III units have been sold in the second quarter of 2012. Today also marks a total of 50 years since the first live television satellite broadcast.
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Red AT&T Samsung Galaxy S III goes on sale July 29th
The Samsung Galaxy S III has launched on every major carrier in the United States, with two color options: white or blue. Back when AT&T announced its plan to carry the phone, it revealed that it would also sell a red version of the phone. AT&T has now announced that the red version will be available to pre-order starting from this Sunday, July 15th. It’ll cost the same as the regular Galaxy S III, so $199.99 for the 16GB version on a two-year contract.
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Analysts predict 6.5m Galaxy S IIIs sold in Q2 ’12
Samsung recently launched the Galaxy S III in Europe and the United States, with the device poised to be one of the most popular smartphones this year. Analysts at JPMorgan believe that Samsung has managed to sell around 6.5 million Galaxy S IIIs over the second quarter, and they’re predicting that the South Korean company will shift up to 15 million between July and September.
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T-Mobile goes BOGO on Samsung Galaxy S III
This week (starting today) T-Mobile will be offering a buy one get one free sale that includes all Samsung devices on their 4G network. This sale includes the brand new Samsung Galaxy S III as well as several other devices that've been released over the past few months. You'll have the opportunity to pick up the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze, Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet, Galaxy Exhibit, and Galaxy S II, each of them bringing you a double-dose of 4G and Samsung goodness.
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SPIGEN SGP drops Galaxy S III protection in double-dose
This week you'll be seeing the oncoming wave of Samsung Galaxy S III cases get just a little bit sweeter as SPIGEN SGP enters the race with two new bits of protection for themselves. First is the Folio faux leather case which closely resembles the Samsung-made flip-cover we saw with the release of the AT&T and T-Mobile editions of the phone. Then there's the Ultra Thin Air, a back-only case which comes with a Steinheil plastic coat screen protector for the front of the device.
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Samsung adds SugarSync cloud to AllShare Play on Galaxy S III
Samsung and SugarSync have inked a deal which will see the sync/share app preloaded on the Galaxy S III, adding to the smartphone's AllShare Play feature with wireless file and media sync across devices. SugarSync Cloud will be bolted onto AllShare Play, giving each user 5GB of free online storage space (and the option to buy more), while existing users will instantly be able to access their current files from their new Samsung gadget.
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Samsung to offer Galaxy S III Developer Edition for Verizon
Certain customers hoping to get their hands on the Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy S III weren’t happen to hear that the handset would feature a protected bootloader, especially when variants on other carriers didn’t have the same “feature.” Samsung’s solution is to offer a developer edition of the phone for those who want full access, although it’ll only be available at an unsubsidized price of $599.
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US Cellular Samsung Galaxy S III hits tomorrow
This week the folks at US Cellular have revealed that their Samsung Galaxy S III will be available online starting tomorrow with in-store units arriving by the end of the week. This version of the Samsung Galaxy S III is 4G LTE capable just like the Verizon and AT&T versions of the device, albeit with a much smaller coverage area until the carrier ramps up their towers across the nation. You’ll still get the same 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, 8 megapixel camera on the back, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich inside.
Verizon Galaxy S III sales slip to July 12
Verizon's LTE version of the Galaxy S III has seen another slight delay, with the Android handset now not expected to ship until July 12. The carrier's online store has tagged on an extra two days to delivery estimates for the much-anticipated smartphone, having previously pegged the phone as dropping on July 10.
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Verizon Galaxy S III hands-on with 4G LTE
This week the Verizon 4G LTE version of the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone is arriving here on our review bench as well as in the homes of thousands across the USA. What we’re going to do for you right here at the start is take a moment to get you some comparison speeds on each of the main three Galaxy S III’s USA carriers: Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile. Have a peek at one of the only factors that will allow you to tell these devices apart.
Samsung Galaxy S III fire not caused by device
An independent investigation has determined that the recent case of a Samsung Galaxy S III phone seemingly randomly going up in flames, was caused by an "external energy source" and not because of anything with the Galaxy S III device itself. Of course Samsung still faces the backlash of the publicity caused by the incident, but can rest on its laurels of knowing it is not to blame.
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