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Verizon will soon start rolling out updates for the LG Lucid and Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7. The tablet is getting a small software fix that likely addresses the Exynos security bug, while also including “reduced electrical consumption when charging.” As for the LG Lucid, it will get much more, including: Enhanced customer support with Verizon…
Remember the Samsung Galaxy Pocket Plus (model number GT-S5301)? Today we not only have more information about this device, but also the first press image to show you. The entry-level device will run Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, while also sporting the new TouchWIZ interface, which has been downgraded to run better on a device…
It looks like Verizon isn’t the only carrier to get in on the LTE Galaxy Note 10.1 fun, as the SPH-P600 stopped by the FCC that supports Sprint’s LTE and HSPA networks. The LTE Galaxy Note 10.1 for Verizon was the only device that we saw come from Samsung at CES this year, but there…
Samsung is thought to be working on a successor to the successful Galaxy S II handset. The S IV is at the end of development and may be announced something this spring. The most recent details about the handset, grabbed from Antutu Benchmarks, suggest it may have an Exynos 5 Octa processor clocked at 1.8GHz and…
A mysterious update for the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note 2 has been released, and what’s inside of it has still not been revealed. If the small size of the update is any indicator, there probably won’t be anything huge here. One fix that will probably be included in this update is for the Exynos CPU…
There wasn’t much in the mobile arena from Samsung at CES, but that should change at the upcoming Mobile World Congress. Samsung will be there and it is expected to announce a refreshed line of smartphones and tablets. According to a report in Sammobile, one device on tap may be the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0.…
Remember that Samsung “Godiva” phone from few days ago? At that point, we’ve only seen its benchmark results and now we have the photo to add to the story. From what we’re hearing, this will be a solid mid-range device that comes with a 720p HD screen, NFC support and Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean running…
Samsung is expanding its color palette of Galaxy Note II handsets. The smartphone manufacturer has an ad in its home country of Korea, and it shows off two new colors: amber brown and ruby wine. These are much-needed additions, especially since the phablet now sells with the stale colors of marble and titanium grey. The new colors…
We’ve told you that Samsung has started rolling out updates to address the Exynos security vulnerabilities. These fixes have now reached the U.S. with Sprint and T-Mobile rolling out small updates for the Epic 4G Touch and Galaxy Note II, respectively. Aside from fixing the “Exynos issue,” the update Sprint Epic 4G Touch users will…
Samsung and AT&T have started rolling out Android 4.1 update for the Galaxy Rugby Pro smartphone. It’s a somewhat strange move since we don’t get to see rugged devices getting the latest versions of mobile platforms that often. In that sense we applaud the two companies for pulling this off. Aside from all the bells…