Just when I though I explained “everything there is” about Samsung’s Galaxy family of devices in two articles “Galaxy AS” and “What is the Galaxy S“, I got another question from a friend, asking me about Galaxy IS. What? Again and again – I can’t emphasize this enough – to my knowledge there is no…
Australian Supreme Court overturns Samsung Galaxy Tab ban
The Australian Supreme Court voted unanimously to overturn Apple’s injunction on the Samsung Galaxy Tab. The injunction will remain in effect until the end of the week, and Apple will have the chance to appeal this decision before the injunction is lifted. If Apple’s appeal fails, then Samsung can begin selling the Galaxy Tab in Australia starting Friday at 4 pm. This decision…
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Hands-On: Initial impressions [Video]
We have our very own Samsung Galaxy Nexus and while we haven’t had it too long, we’re going give you some initial impressions of the world’s first Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich phone. We’re not going to waste your time with a big intro. Onward! Hardware The first thing you notice when you open the…
AT&T Samsung DoubleTime initial impressions
The FedEx guy just dropped off an unexpected package and I was excited that maybe the Galaxy Nexus had come early. Instead, it was the Samsung DoubleTime. Le sigh. While the Galaxy Nexus is the epitome of a high-end Android phone, the Samsung DoubleTime does show off the flexibility that the platform has to be…
Samsung Galaxy AS
In another back-to-basics post I’m explaining to my friends (who keep asking me such things) and everyone else few things about Samsung’s Galaxy models. First of all – there’s no such thing as Galaxy AS. There’s Galaxy Ace, which is a mid-range Android smartphone with a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera, HSPA, Wi-Fi, GPS and…
Pink Galaxy S II offered in Sweden by Three
Well what do you know – Swedes will be the first nation in Europe to get the pink version of the Samsung Galaxy S II. Up until this point, Sammy’s pink-colored smartphone was available exclusively in South Korea (as we reported earlier) and now folks in Sweden can get it from Three. The carrier is…
What is the Galaxy S?
If I had a penny every time a friend asked me this question I would be a rich man now. Not all of us are geeks, so I decided to answer this question (exact phrase – “What is the Galaxy S”) once and for all. So here comes: Galaxy S is Samsung’s super-popular smartphone that…
Verizon’s DROID Charge getting Gingerbread update on November 29
Verizon will soon release a firmware update for the DROID Charge smartphone. Set to be released on November 29, the new software will add Gingerbread to Samsung’s smartphone, packing a number of improvements and fixes including: Updated Download Manager app – from where you can manage all of your downloads from web browsing, email attachments…
Samsung Galaxy S II gets Android 2.3.6 update
Samsung has released a new firmware update for its Galaxy S II superphone. The new software makes your thin smartphone run Android 2.3.6, adding new features and fixing some of the known bugs. For instance, the software fixes lockscreen hang bug, introduces some changes on the Camera Interface, increases HSPA connectivity speed (more than 21Mbps?),…
White Samsung Galaxy Note, Galaxy S II, Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Y and Galaxy S Plus heading to Germany
If you’re a) living in Germany; and b) like white smartphones – you’ll be glad to know that Samsung is preparing to launch an array of smartphones in white. The list of devices that will get the new paint job includes Galaxy Y, Galaxy Ace, Galaxy S Plus, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note; and…









