After O2, another British carrier is getting the Samsung Galaxy Mini S5570 – Three. Sammy’s baby is made for first-time smartphone buyers, sporting a 3.2-inch QVGA display, 3-megapixel camera, 600MHz processor, HSDPA, WiFi, GPS, 3.5mm headset jack, microSD memory card slot, while Android 2.2 Froyo is running the show. Three is offering the Galaxy Mini…
Android Grabs a Third of U.S. Smartphone Market Share
comScore is showing off their survey numbers for December through February, and of the 30,000 U.S. smartphone owners surveyed, a solid 33% had an Android handset of some kind. That lines up nicely with other recent data that puts Android as the top mobile OS in America, as well as the UK. Samsung was the…
Samsung Galaxy Tab gets unofficial Android 3.0 Honeycomb port
The NOOKcolor is no longer the only tablet to sport the SDK-based Honeycomb ROMs, as the Samsung Galaxy Tab has just received the unofficial Honeycomb treatment. While it may not be the most stable ROM out there, it’ll certainly occupy you for the time being, and give you one of the first unofficial tastes of…
Visa and Samsung working together to bring NFC enabled mobile payments to the 2012 Olympics in London
Last week Samsung and Visa announced that they’re going to bring NFC enabled mobile payments to London in time for the the 2012 Olympics. You’ll have to buy a new mobile phone and it’s going to require a “Visa enabled SIM card” in order to work, which doesn’t exactly scream ease of use and mass…
Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy Tab available for $199.99 starting April 3
Starting tomorrow, April 3rd, Sprint will offer the Samsung Galaxy Tab for $199.99, which is $100 less than the original price of $299.99. Similarly the off-contract price will be slashed too, from $499.99 to $429.99. The idea seems to clear out the stock now when the HTC View 4G has been announced. Moreover, the carrier…
Radio Shack outs T-Mobile Sidekick 4G release date
It may be April Fool’s day, but Radio Shack looks to be speaking the truth with one of their latest tweets regarding the upcoming T-Mobile Sidekick 4G. If you’ve been waiting for the Sidekick to get a breath of new life, then you won’t have to wait much longer, as Radio Shack claims that the…
White Nexus S with AT&T 3G bands now available at Negri Electronics
If you’ve been waiting to get your hands on a Nexus S that supports AT&T 3G bands, then you’ll be happy to hear that you can purchase the white version of the handset right now from Negri Electronics. It may not be the Sprint Nexus S 4G, but you won’t find the white version of…
Samsung Nexus S 4G Going on Sale April 18 at Sprint?
Some Sprint training promotions show the WiMAX-enabled Samsung Nexus S is going to be released on April 18. The Samsung Nexus S 4G isn’t really that different from the original: it’s got the same 4-inch Super AMOLED display, 5 megapixel camera (plus secondary front-facing camera), 1 GHz processor, 512 MB of RAM, Wi-Fi b/g/n with…
Wi-Fi-only Samsung Galaxy Tab now available in the UK for 299 GBP
If you’re: a) living or working in the UK; and b) want to grab a Wi-Fi-only version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab – you’ll want to know that Amazon got you covered. The online retailer is selling Sammy’s 7-inch Android tablet for 299 GBP, which translates into roughly $477. That’s not that expensive, but one…
Leaked pricing of Droid Charge and Droid Incredible 2
Looking forward to the upcoming Verizon Droid Charge from Samsung this year? If this leaked pricing guide holds true, expect to pay the big bucks for it, as it’s even more pricey than the Thunderbolt. Along with Samsung’s LTE device, the Droid Incredible 2 decided to make an appearance, at a decidedly more affordable price…