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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 16, 2012
A new kernel exploit has been found (credit to alephzain at XDA) that affects some Samsung Exynos chipsets -- which happen to power many of Samsung's more popular phones. Normally kern...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 11, 2012
Remember Android 3.0 Honeycomb? Well, if you have an AT&T-branded Galaxy Tab 8.9 (SGH-i957) you're likely all too familiar with the software. Fortunately, AT&T and Samsung are ready to b...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2012
Apple has amended a lawsuit they filed back in February against Samsung, and is now including four new devices to the original 17 they say violate their patented technology. The additions are the Ga...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 20, 2012
While most carriers in Canada have become rather open about their device software update timelines, Rogers has for a long while now declined to offer even a glimpse of their scheduling. Somewhere al...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 18, 2012
Bloomberg reports that UK Judge Colin Birss has ordered Apple to post notice on the Apple UK website -- as well as Financial Times, the Daily Mail, Guardian Mobile magazine, and T3 -- stating t...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 09, 2012
Apple has been defeated in a court case against Samsung in the UK, which sought to determine whether the Korean manufacturer's Galaxy Tabs were infringing upon Apple's registered community d...
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by James Richardson
Jun 20, 2012
There be rumors out there I tell ye. The word on the street (well according to sammobile.com) is that the Samsung Galaxy Tab collection is to get an update to Ice Cream Sandwich starting next month ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 22, 2012
AT&T this afternoon issued a news release for the HTC Vivid's Ice Cream Sandwich update, and mixed in with the mention that the HTC Vivid is the first U.S. smartphone to get the ICS update (...
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by Chris Parsons
Jan 04, 2012
When not browsing the Android Central Forums from a computer, many folks use the popular app Tapatalk. And now, a special version of Tapatalk is available exclusively from Samsung Apps free for a li...
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Samsung's ICS upgrade list a predictable one: Galaxy S II, Galaxy Note, Galaxy R, late-model tablets
by Phil Nickinson
Dec 20, 2011
Samsung has given in sneak preview into some of its devices that will receive updates to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in 2012. They are:
Galaxy S II
Galaxy S II LTE
Galaxy Note...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 14, 2011
Samsung just announced that the Galaxy Tab 8.9 (read our full review) will be available on AT&T as an LTE-capable device starting Nov. 20. It's got a 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 28, 2011
According to the Italian blog Android.HD, Samsung has confirmed that they will be providing the Ice Cream Sandwich update to their latest top-tier devices. Phones and tablets set to get a bit of the...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 26, 2011
Here's what you've been waiting for if your an Android fan and love to play action shooters -- Shadowgun (see our early review) is now available in the Android Market for Tegra 2 devices.&nb...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Sep 26, 2011
Samsung took the wraps off of its Galaxy Tab 8.9 tonight in New York City, the latest product in its ever-growing Galaxy line. Shoneel Kolhatkar, Samsung's Director of Product Planning, sai...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 21, 2011
We just got this from a reader who wishes to remain anonymous -- it's his very own Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 courtesy of Best Buy (see our hands-on here). It seems that his Tab 10.1 had a man...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 15, 2011
If the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 was not for you, and you have been holding out for the 8.9-inch version you will be happy to know that Best Buy has begun the pre-order process for the device. The Samsu...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 28, 2011
Samsung has announced two new products ahead of their presumably big showing at IFA this week in Berlin, the Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab 8.9 -- in LTE flavors. They tell us a few limited specs, 1...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 04, 2011
When last we left the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 (in the U.S., anyway), we'd been told it had a "late summer" launch window. That, really, could mean just about anything. And seeing as how most ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 26, 2011
Good news for everyone waiting for the feature-packed mid-size Galaxy Tab 8.9; it's just made its way through the FCC. The 8.9 inch model, now known as the GT-P7310 (check out our hands-on) will...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 22, 2011
Ahhhhh. So apparently the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9-incher that we took a look at this morning was the European one an early prototype. The real U.S. version is just as sexy, and maybe even more so, eve...
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by Kevin Michaluk
Mar 22, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Following up the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 announcement and our hands-on Galaxy Tab 8.9 photos, we fired up the video camera to spend a few minutes of 1 on 1 time w...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 22, 2011
Update: What you see here apparently is some sort of early prototype of the 8.9-inch tablet, which is odd given they unveiled the thing on the show floor with great pomp and circumstance. You ca...
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by Android Central
Mar 22, 2011
Dual core 1GHz processorAndroid 3.0 (Honeycomb) 8.9-inch WXGA display 1200 x 8003 MP rear facing camera2 MP front-facing camera1080p video playback at 30fps720p video recordingBluetooth 2.1 + EDR...
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by Sean Brunett
Mar 22, 2011
Samsung announced two new models in their Galaxy Tab line, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the Galaxy Tab 8.9. The Tab 10.1 has been redesigned since we saw it at MWC and both tablets can now boast that ...
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by Android Central
Mar 21, 2011
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 is a member of Samsung's Tab family. It sports an 8.9-inch screen, which fits comfortably in between the 10.1 and 7-inch screens.
It sports an 8.9-inch screen, 1GHz dual ...
