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Companies like to jam as many features into their smartphones as humanly possible so that they can lure potential customers with a feature list that’s as thick as a Manhattan phonebook. There are three ways to plump up said feature list. They can build new and innovative features themselves, partner with a company that already…
We’ve no reasons to believe Samsung won’t repeat its Galaxy S II success with the brand new Galaxy S III. To do that, the Korean company needs to make its flagship device available across all continents while at the same time signing deals with major carriers. Europe will be the first to get the taste…
We just spent some time with the Samsung Galaxy S III here at CTIA in New Orleans and wanted to share some hands on pictures (and soon to be video) with our readers. Here are just a few short initial impression. From the little time we had with the device, we walked away pretty impressed,…
Standards are great. People create them so that things can work together and everyone can contribute to an ecosystem, whether that be the standard power outlet in your wall, the HTML standard that powers your web browser and this website, or the chip on your credit card that works pretty much anywhere. Standards don’t work…
Samsung’s Galaxy Note, despite being a ridiculous product on paper, has ended up in the hands of over 5 million people. It began shipping in October 2011 with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, which coincidentally was the same month that Google unveiled Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Besides having a gorgeous new user interface, ICS was also…
We’re here in New Orleans and getting ready for the CTIA show to officially kick off. Today Samsung announced the follow-up to the original Focus with the Focus 2. The handset is definite made for the budget conscious user and will come in at a very low $50 on a new contract. Rocking a 4…
We knew Samsung would have something up its sleeves for CTIA and the company followed through by introducing the Samsung Focus 2 for AT&T. This followup to one of the very first Windows Phone sports 4G LTE support and a $50 price tag. The Samsung Focus 2 has decent specs for the price, as this…
Among the first mobile accessory makers to unveil its offering for the brand new Samsung Galaxy S III is Proporta, which unveiled the following cases: Union Jack case – that apparently is in line with this year’s trends. Specs case – featuring a simple design and solid protection. Pencils case – artistic case that will…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been just four days since Samsung finally unveiled the Galaxy S III. Doesn’t it feel longer? All that hype for such a “meh” product. All that buzz. And for what? Views on Samsung’s latest and greatest smartphone aside, let’s talk about the company’s current position in the market. They’ve…
The brand new Samsung Galaxy S III is already up for pre-ordering in the UK, with The Carphone Warehouse, Phones 4U and Clove all unveiling their plans to sell Sammy’s new flagship device. For instance, Carphone Warehouse is offering the handset SIM-free for 499.99 GBP (about $808) in a package that also includes some free…