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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 for IFA 2011 in a Bit More Detail

, Aug 27th 2011 Discuss [19]

The team at Samsung blew the top off of the Android world back in November of 2010 when the released the first real Android tablet effort across the world – what the tech world’s next big convention IFA 2011 may hold is the next generation of this very model with an added 0.7-inches and a Super AMOLED display. As we know from leaked details contained in Samsung’s own official “Unpacked” app for IFA in Berlin, they certainly will be releasing what’s called the Galaxy Tab 7.7. Aside a “Galaxy Note” device that’ll likely have something to do with a stylus for mobile devices and the “Wave 3,” a Bada device with a 4-inch Super AMOLED display,, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 would be the second reported upgrade to a device already out on the market with slightly lesser specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, Galaxy Note, and Wave 3 revealed by Unpacked app

, Aug 25th 2011 Discuss [5]

Samsung may have inadvertently revealed three of its upcoming products when they released their Samsung Mobile Unpacked teaser app on Android Market. The app is meant to reveal Samsung news and events as they develop at next week’s IFA 2011, which is the largest consumer electronics show in Europe and takes place in Berlin, Germany from September 2 to 7.

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Samsung’s Galaxy Tab ads stronger but shoppers still buy iPad instead

, Aug 18th 2011 Discuss [66]

Apple's market success has often been attributed to the "magical" brain-washing powers of its advertising, but new research suggests that strong ad campaigns aren't necessarily so persuasive when it comes to sales. Ace Metrix crunched viewer feedback around the Apple "It Becomes Delightful, Even Magical" iPad 2 advert and found that, in fact, people preferred Samsung's "Feel Free" ad for the original Galaxy Tab. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE Launch Date July 28

, Jul 26th 2011 Discuss [0]

Verizon's version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, aka their 4G LTE model, has been confirmed for July the 28th, aka two days from the day this post is posted. This is not the first time this tablet has been released into the wild, as a Wi-Fi edition, but it is the first time it's been connected to a carrier, and certainly the first time it's been on Verizon. Your humble narrator has had the honor of checking out both the standard edition (see review on Android Community for this) and the Google I/O Limited Edition of this device already - can't wait for those sweet LTE speeds! Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with 3G hits FCC headed for AT&T

, Jun 20th 2011 Discuss [1]

Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet sounds really cool and is one of the tablet that a lot of people in the market are looking to as an alternative to the people iPad 2 tablet that is selling so well. The Tab 10.1 in WiFi only flavor is set to hit stores today nationwide for people that want one to pick up. If you are holding out until a Tab 10.1 with integrated 3G connectivity lands so you can get online wherever you may go your wait may not be that long. A new version of the Galaxy Tab has hit the FCC and it is packing in 3G connectivity. Read The Full Story

Galaxy Tab 8.9 to use dimmer, fatter screen in some areas at launch

, Jun 10th 2011 Discuss [2]

If you have been wondering what happened of that Galaxy Tab 8.9 tablet that we heard of along with the Galaxy Tab 10.1 you are not alone. The two tablets went official at the same time and earlier this month we learned that the launch in Europe had been delayed after issues with Honeycomb. The issue with the Android OS on the tablet isn't the only problem the tablet is facing. Apparently, there is a shortage of the screens that Samsung uses for it. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 official general launch date is June 16

, Jun 2nd 2011 Discuss [2]

Recently we posted that the launch date for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 was pegged as June 8. That launch date has been confirmed to be true, with one significant caveat. The June 8 launch date will be only good for a limited number of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets at the Best Buy Union Square store in NYC. The launch date for general availability on the Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be about a week later on June 16. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G in 2011; Galaxy S III in 1H 2012

, May 30th 2011 Discuss [8]

Samsung may be popping bottles over its 1m Galaxy S II sales success in South Korea, but that hasn't stopped the company's engineers from planning ahead. Mobile comms president J.K. Shin told Dow Jones Newswires that not only was Samsung planning a 4G tablet for later in 2012, "an evolution of and an enhanced version of" the Galaxy Tab slates we've seen so far, but a replacement for the Galaxy S II in the first half of 2012. Read The Full Story

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tipped to be “days away” with Android 3.1 onboard

, May 25th 2011 Discuss [3]

Many Android fans have their tablet hopes attached to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 that has been expected on June 8 for a while now. The tablet has some nice hardware under the hood with a 3MP rear camera and a 2MP front camera. It also has a dual core Tegra processor and a lot more. When we reviewed the limited edition version of the Tab 10.1 that was handed out at Google I/O we really liked it. Read The Full Story

Galaxy Tab 10.1 Review (Limited Edition)

, May 17th 2011 Discuss [68]

Samsung helped lead the Android tablet charge last year, with the original Galaxy Tab, a 7-inch slate which even Google admitted may have been released before the OS was ready. Now, with Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablets like the XOOM, G-Slate and Eee Pad Transformer on the market, Samsung is back with its second attempt, the larger Galaxy Tab 10.1. Heavily reworked – even after its first official appearance – in order to better compete with the iPad 2, Samsung has high hopes that this is the slender slate to knock Apple off its pedestal. SlashGear brought back the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Limited Edition white version from Google I/O 2011 this week; check out the full review after the cut.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Hands-On at Google I/O 2011

, May 9th 2011 Discuss [18]

Monday the 9th of May 2011 and Google I/O has started with an early gift to us all! It’s the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, a device we got a very early hands-on with at CTIA 2011. When we were allowed to take that particular hands-on trip with the tablet (and its slightly smaller sibling) the device wasn’t yet a working unit. It was just sitting pretty and empty with a separate tablet device made for showing off Samsung’s new TouchWiz UX, a mobile operating system set to come out next to TouchWiz 4.0 as a tablet-specific version of Samsung’s signature overlay for Android 3.0 Honeycomb. Today we get to see a white version of the 10.1 Galaxy tablet with fully functional guts!

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Apple’s iPad Owned By 82 Percent Of U.S. Tablet Users, Yet The Daily Loses $10 Million

, May 5th 2011 Discuss [8]

A recent study conducted by the Nielsen company has revealed several interesting numbers on current tablet usage in the U.S. and in particular about the usage of the Apple iPad. The survey polled only tablet owners in the U.S. and discovered that 82 percent of them owned an Apple iPad. This number is a huge lead ahead of competing tablets such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab and the Motorola XOOM. Read The Full Story
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