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Galaxy S hits US Cellular as Samsung Mesmerize

, Oct 7th 2010 Discuss [1]

The Samsung Galaxy S is spreading itself around just about every carrier on the market today. That is a good thing too considering that the smartphone is a very nice device. US Cellular has announced that it will be the next wireless provider to offer customers the Galaxy S. Read The Full Story

Verizon’s dual-touch Samsung Continuum gets second outing

, Oct 1st 2010 Discuss [0]

We caught a glimpse of the Samsung Continuum SCH-i400 yesterday, but now the dual-touchscreen Verizon Android phone has leaked more comprehensively.  Android Central managed to snag some hands-on time with the Verizon Continuum, finding its main touchscreen to be considerably smaller than that of the Verizon Fascinate and its Ticker mini-touchscreen to work surprisingly well. Read The Full Story

The Daily Slash: September 29th 2010

, Sep 29th 2010 Discuss [0]

It's the middle of the week, but in better news, we're coming to the end of September. And that also means we're just about into the fourth quarter of the year. Counting down the days now. Tonight, though, in the news from around the Web, we've got a Jaguar concept car that looks amazing. And then, as usual, we'll wrap up things from around the R3 Media Network. So, welcome to the Wednesday edition of The Daily Slash. Read The Full Story

AT&T Samsung Captivate GPS fix going out OTA

, Sep 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

Samsung and AT&T have pushed out a firmware update for the Samsung Captivate, the carrier's version of the Galaxy S, which addresses the GPS issues some users have reported.  The new software - which will be delivered as an OTA update, and should show up on all Captivate handsets in service within the next few weeks - also consists of several other bugfixes and improvements. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 Froyo update delayed in Spain & India [Updated]

, Sep 22nd 2010 Discuss [6]

Froyo may have hit for the Motorola DROID X - and with good effect - but we're still waiting for the Android 2.2 update for one of our other favorite big-screen smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S.  Unfortunately there's still plenty of confusion as to when exactly Froyo for the Galaxy S might drop.  Samsung UK maintains it's due for UK handsets before the end of September (and will be distributed via the company's Kies PC software tool), but other regions say it won't arrive until sometime in October. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy Tab Event Wrap-Up and Hands-On [Video]

, Sep 16th 2010 Discuss [4]

We had known about Samsung’s event for a little while now, and while there was some pretty obvious speculation about the purpose of that event, it wasn’t until a leaked internal Verizon document that we got any kind of “confirmation” as to what we’d be seeing tonight. And, sure enough, Samsung delivered the goods with their Galaxy Tab device. The 7-inch tablet that runs Android 2.2 is officially heading into the United States under the watchful guidance of the four major wireless carriers some time within the holiday season, this year.

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Samsung Fascinate Review

, Sep 7th 2010 Discuss [15]

By now, you wouldn’t think there was much left in the Samsung Galaxy S family that could still surprise us. After the success of the original European model, followed by launches on AT&T and T-Mobile, the Super AMOLED Android smartphone is now heading to Verizon in the shape of the Samsung Fascinate. Are CDMA and Verizon’s other tweaks enough to convince us that this is the Galaxy S sibling to adopt? Check out the full SlashGear review after the cut.

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Verizon Fascinate: $199.99 online Sept 8th; in-store Sept 9

, Sep 7th 2010 Discuss [0]

Verizon has officially announced that the Samsung Fascinate - one of the last Galaxy S family smartphones to arrive as a US variant - will go on sale tomorrow, September 8th, online, followed by in-store availability on Thursday September 9th.  The Fascinate - which has a 4-inch AMOLED display, 1GHz Hummingbird processor and runs Android 2.1 - will be priced at $199.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate and presuming a new, two-year agreement. Read The Full Story

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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Samsung Galaxy Tab: second helping [Video]

, Sep 3rd 2010 Discuss [2]

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab is shaping up to be the device of IFA 2010, and while we spent some hands-on time – complete with video – with the Froyo slate right after the launch yesterday, we thought we’d head back today to see if our positive first impressions held true.  After the cut, more hands-on video and pictures of the Galaxy Tab, plus details on launch plans, Samsung’s intentions for future tablets, and more!

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Corning supplying Gorilla Glass for Samsung Galaxy S

, Aug 24th 2010 Discuss [1]

The Samsung Galaxy S smartphone is one of the more interesting smartphones that has landed of late. The device is being offered on three of the major carriers under various names. For instance on AT&T it is the Samsung Captivate. Read The Full Story

AT&T Captivate, T-Mobile Vibrant & Galaxy S simple unlock unearthed

, Aug 23rd 2010 Discuss [1]

Unlocking a cellphone can be a headache, so we're pleased to see Samsung has done its users a service with the Galaxy S - and the US versions, the AT&T Captivate and T-Mobile Vibrant, based on the phone - by including the unlock codes in a file on the smartphone itself.  Unfortunately they've not made them easy to access, and so the team over at xda-developers has stepped in with a simple tool that takes a locked Galaxy S family handset and spits out an unlocked version. Read The Full Story
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