Article
by Kyle Gibb
Oct 27, 2010
 U.S. Cellular is now selling the Samsung Mesmerize, part of Samsung's Galaxy S line, for  $199.99 under a 2-year contract with data plan. For those not familiar with America's sixth-largest...
Review
by Phil Nickinson
Oct 11, 2010
This Verizon Fascinate review should have been an easy one. (And, yes, it should have been done some time ago.) It's the fourth version of the Samsung Galaxy S Android smartphone to be released in th...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 09, 2010
We've got reports coming in that users with some Milestones, Vibrants and Fascinates running Android version 2.1-update 1 are seeing a silent update to the Android Market (version 2007 -- an update fr...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Oct 09, 2010
We've got little doubt that Froyo is just around the corner for the Samsung Galaxy S phones. It's been promised by Samsung since Day 1, and we recently saw a leaked Froyo ROM for the AT&T Captivat...
Article
by Kyle Gibb
Sep 27, 2010
In a move that should shock no one given similar pricing for the Samsung Vibrant and Captivate, Amazon is now offering the Verizon-locked Samsung Fascinate (check out our initial impressions here...
Article
by Dallin Hampton
Sep 24, 2010
Two days, seven device updates pushed or announced. If that doesn't overload your systems and make you giddier than a schoolgirl, what will?!? From GPS fine-tuning to pulling the training wheels off ...
Android Central Podcast
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 24, 2010
Top o' the news - OS update apocalypseDroid X Froyo update available now! (Update: Plus, root instructions)Update coming for the Evo 4G, will fix gmail sync, calendar edits (maybe more)Rooted version ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 22, 2010
  Those of you waiting on the Verizon Samsung Fascinate update to drop -- well, it's dropping now. A recap for what's in store:   Instant notification of Visual Voice Mail in the messagi...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 21, 2010
Looks like the Droid X isn't the only Verizon phone about to be updated. There are some fixes coming down the pike for the Samsung Fascinate. No Froyo yet in version i500.DI01 (and no mention of that...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 16, 2010
 Merely a week after launch, Samsung has released the source code for the Verizon Fascinate. That's par for the course for Android, and any proprietary code will have been stripped out. But if yo...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 14, 2010
  The Verizon Fascinate has been rooted since Day 1, but that doesn't mean there's not work to be done. For your folks on Windows, it's as simple as downloading a zip file, following instructions...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 11, 2010
Here's how to put Google search back on the Verizon Fascinate, and it takes just a third-party launcher and a single download. It's simple as can be and doesn't require root, and it adds one piece of...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 10, 2010
Every smartphone launches with bugs. But we usually have to find them ourselves (see our monster thread on the Epic 4G). Not so with the Verizon Fascinate, which has had its launch bugs leaked out for...
Android Central Podcast
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 10, 2010
Top o' the news - Samsung Fascinate released Verizon Samsung Fascinate hands-on and initial impressionsSamsung Fascinate rooted on Day 1Regarding the 'Verizon going exclusive with Bing' rumor Hardware...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 10, 2010
So you want the Samsung Fascinate, but don't want to give up your precious Google services, eh? Can't stand that Verizon traded Google Search for Bing? Gotta have Google Maps? No worri...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 09, 2010
Well, that didn't take long, folks. (And nor did we think it would.) The Verizon Samsung Fascinate has been rooted. And that means it's just a matter of time before we see the thorn in many...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 09, 2010
Just a quick reminder that the Verizon Samsung Fascinate is available in stores today. In exchange for $199.99 (after contract and $100 rebate) and two years of your contract left, you get the latest ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 08, 2010
The Verizon Fascinate is the fourth member of the Galaxy S class of Android smartphone to be released in the United States. And like its cousins, it has its share of tweaks that make it stand out. So...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 07, 2010
It's that time, folks. The Verizon Samsung Fascinate is now available online for $199.99 after two-year contract and mail-in rebate. You're still going to have to wait a day before it's in stores...
Article
by Android Central
Sep 07, 2010
The Verizon Samsung Fascinate is finally official, there's plenty of chatter -- good and bad -- going on in the forums. Here's what you should be paying attention to:By now we've all heard that Bing i...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 07, 2010
None of this could come as any surprise to any of you, seeing as how we've broken the launch info on the Verizon Samsung Fascinate several times over now. But here it is anyway, all official-lik...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 06, 2010
Accept no substitutes, folks: We brought you the first news that the Verizon Fascinate is coming Sept. 9. Hell, we followed it up with two more pieces of confirmation just a day later. We've brou...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 03, 2010
A new device means new goodies, and this time we don't have to wait for the Samsung Fascinate to launch before we get a peek at it's innards.  We have the full system dump for you hackery types, ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 03, 2010
We just got some pricing info on the Verizon Samsung Fascinate, and it's about as you'd expect, with a bit of a twist. The fourth U.S. version of the Samsung Galaxy S will go for $199.99 on contract...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 02, 2010
What's that you say?  How about a picture of Verizon's internal system showing the Samsung Fascinate ready and waiting to make it's way to your hot little hands.  We still are pretty sure t...
Article
by Andrew Melnizek
Sep 01, 2010
We've already seen Samsung put out commercials for the AT&T Captivate, the T-Mobile Vibrant, and the recently launched Sprint Epic 4G. The only phone left in this Galaxy S saga of commercials to ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 01, 2010
We're not-so-patiently awaiting the arrival of the Verizon Fascinate -- the fourth version of the Samsung Galaxy S to drop in the United States -- which has gone silent since our initial hands-on at ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 30, 2010
So there's a little confusion of when the Verizon Fascinate is "launching," eh? Can't say we blame you. We were the first to bring you the Sept. 9 date, as seen last week on an in...
Article
by Dieter Bohn
Aug 27, 2010
Looking for yet more evidence of that Verizon's Galaxy S phone, the Samsung Fascinate, will launch on September 9th before you head off and pre-order from Best Buy? Look no further than the image at r...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 27, 2010
Best Buy has announced that it will be offering pre-orders of the Samsung Fascinate (see our hands on here), starting today (Aug. 27) for Reward Zone members, and kicking in on Sunday (Aug. 29) for th...