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by Alex Dobie
Sep 01, 2011
Samsung's head of global sales and marketing, DJ Lee, has just announced a brand new "premium" smartphone at the electronics giant's IFA 2011 press conference. It's designed ...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 01, 2011
Samsung's now broadcasting its IFA press conference live from its US Facebook page. We're expecting announcements relating to a possible new 7-inch tablet amongst other stuff, so watch along at t...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2011
Just a reminder that the prize of the day in the Waze and Android Central big giveaway is a beautiful Samsung infuse 4G. Entering to win one is easy -- be sure to check the Waze website for all ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 31, 2011
Plus, a recap of the U.S. launch event So here's your obligatory shot of the three U.S. versions (so far) of the Samsung Galaxy S II. We crawled all over these guys at the U.S. launch event, and...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Aug 30, 2011
After this morning's jump-the-gun leak revealed everything there is to know about the Sprint Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch, you probably have a pretty good idea of what the device has in store....
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 30, 2011
Sprint has the pleasure of being the first carrier to debut the Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch. The Sprint version features a 4.52-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1.2GHz dual-core processors and will be available ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2011
In case you weren't paying attention, Samsung and partners Sprint, T-Mobile and AT&T announced the arrival of the Galaxy S II line to the US this evening in New York. We're on site grabbing ...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Aug 30, 2011
There's always one kid who comes to class unprepared, and tonight it's T-Mobile. While AT&T and Sprint let us get our grubby hands all over their merchandise, T-Mobile kept their va...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 30, 2011
Here we have AT&T's Galaxy S II. But seeing as how AT&T's already done a 4.5-inch phone in the Samsung Infuse, it's chosen to scale things down just a smidge with its Galaxy...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 30, 2011
And just like that, much waiting is for the most part over. The Samsung Galaxy S II is now headed to AT&T. No pricing details for the device have been announced as of yet, but the release date is...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2011
As expected, T-Mobile has also announced their Galaxy S II tonight as well. We don't yet have all the details and specs, but we do have a statement from T-Mobile:T-Mobile USA, Inc. is pleased to...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 30, 2011
The day has finally come, folks. Tonight, we get full details on Samsung's U.S. Galaxy S II lineup. Of course, we've got a pretty good idea of what to expect, but there's nothing like havin...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2011
We just got word from someone who will be soon having some hands-on training with the Sprint Epic 4G Touch, and they filled us in on the device specs and details. There's nothing here we weren't...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Aug 30, 2011
ComScore has released its latest round of data, which tracks the smartphone market during the months of May, June, and July of 2011. During this time period, 82.2 million Americans owned a smart...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 30, 2011
Well -- that didn't take long. It was only yesterday we let you all know that the Samsung Mesmerize would be getting Gingerbread rolled out to it shortly. At the time, we didn't know when exactly but ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 30, 2011
Safe to say this one's official now, folks. Samsung's Mobile Product site has outed the Sprint Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch -- the SGSIIE4T, for short.A couple of specs appear to be offici...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 30, 2011
With Samsung having now officially announced the LTE version of the Samsung Galaxy S II, Rogers in Canada has wasted no time in letting folks know they will be one of the first carriers with the devic...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2011
A friendly reminder that today's prize in Waze and Android Central's big giveaway is a shiny new unlocked GSM EVO 3D. Winning one is easy, too! Check the Waze website for all the deta...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 29, 2011
Who needs anonymous sources when you've got a witch like Jerry Hildenbrand? Here, in his own words, from last week's Android Central Podcast, is Jerry predicting a Nexus-caliber smartphone with ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 29, 2011
Starting today (Aug. 29), Waze and Android Central will be giving away an Android phone or tablet each day to a lucky winner. Entering is fun and easy -- download Waze from the Android Market (l...
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by Sean Brunett
Aug 29, 2011
Great news for you owners of the Samsung Mesmerize (check out our review), as your phone will officially see the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update at some point. There have been a slew of devices receivi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 29, 2011
Perusers of our Rumored Devices Forum were the first to learn weeks ago that the Nexus Prime is (a) coming to Verizon and (b) we should expect it in October. But what if it's a Droid-branded device?&n...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 29, 2011
Apple has iMessage and RIM its BlackBerry Messenger, and now Samsung has ChatOn. According to an infographic and supporting video, it'll support a lot of features: Group Chat Image Sharing ...
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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 Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 26, 2011
Samsung may have had to set their big shin-dig back a day to Tuesday because of hurricane Irene, but they know we're all ready and waiting for the Galaxy S II to hit here in the states. To get o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 26, 2011
Just a quick heads up that Samsung has pushed its U.S. Galaxy S II event to Tuesday evening. Originally scheduled for Monday, Hurricane Irene's little jaunt up the coast made the move necessary (and t...
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by Joshua Munoz
Aug 26, 2011
As if the anticipation hadn't already reached fever-pitch for these oft-teased phones, it looks like we've finally gotten conclusive looks at each of the U.S. Samsung Galaxy S II variants.Aside ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 25, 2011
The Wall Street Journal -- citing the ever-popular "people familiar with the plans" -- is reporting that Verizon won't be introducing a variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II at next ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 25, 2011
Fun fact about Android apps: An APK is really just a zipped folder. Open it up, and you occasionally find a bunch of goodies inside. Such is the case with Samsung's Unpacked app, which is pimping...
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by Richard Devine
Aug 24, 2011
So just what is the worlds most powerful smartphone? Motorola would have you believe it's their Atrix, but the UK Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) begs to differ. After receiving complaints ab...
