Well lookey here, it’s an Android showdown pitting the hottest Android smartphones out there in a battle royale (with cheese), but it’s not going spec for spec. Instead, LaptopMag has comiled the top Android handsets for a battery life test, and you’ll be surprised who comes out on top. LaptopMag was fair in their tests,…
Samsung Galaxy S Gets Stripped Bare
If you have a thing for seeing tech and gadgets stripped to bits and torn right down to the transceiver, you’ll enjoy this tear down of the Samsung Galaxy S. Apparently, the Galaxy S i9000 is pretty well built, but far easier to take apart than the Omnia, also by Samsung. So what exactly does…
Samsung bada SDK exits beta!
Samsung is out with the final version of the bada SDK! The v1.0.0 awaits all interested companies and individuals at the bada Developer site along with the choice of language pack. In addition to all the documents and tools, the SDK also includes Remote Test Laboratory (RTL), allowing developers to test their application(s) onto a…
Boston to have 4G coverage from three wireless carriers in 2010
Good ole Bean town, it was the first to toss that English tea into the drink and now it is going to be the one of first major hotbeds for 4G technology. Yes, all you Bostonians have cause to rejoice- within the next 6-8 months, you will have not one, not two, but three wireless…
First stock Android 2.1 ROM alpha for Samsung Vibrant released
As much as I love the T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant, I’d love it that much more if there was a stock (no custom UI) Android ROM available for it. Well to my surprise, it turns out that there is, sort of. One of the awesome Android developers, Eugene373, has cooked up a vanilla Android ROM for…
Samsung Captivate available for a penny on Amazon with two-year AT&T contract
If you were waiting for the Samsung Captivate for AT&T to drop in price, your wishes have been answered. The Galaxy S phone is now available for a single cent on Amazon, with a two-year contract attached, of course. Yeah, we know, a lot of smartphones can be found for about a penny online, but…
SCVNGR, AT&T team for geo-promotion of Captivate
SCVNGR and AT&T are teaming up to use geo-location gaming to promote the recently-introduced Samsung Galaxy S Android phone, the Captivate. If you’re not familiar with SCVNGR, you should check out its apps on the iPhone or Android because it offers a fun take on the check-in craze that is taking off. Techcrunch has the…
Samsung Galaxy S is first Android phone with DivX HD certification
The Samsung Galaxy S lineup just became better devices for multimedia as it has become the first Android phones to receive the DivX certification for HD. The Samsung Galaxy S lineup is already a treat for multimedia because each handset rocks a super-crisp, 4-inch Super AMOLED display. In fact, the T-Mobile Vibrant comes preloaded with…
Samsung Galaxy Tab gets spotted again
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is being quite the tease today, as the company showed off a brief demonstration video and we’ve been able to find another few spy shots. The Samsung Galaxy Tab is going to have a 7-inch screen and the good folks at ifanr.com said it will sport a 1026 X 600 pixel…
Gorilla Glass Protects the Samsung Galaxy S Super AMOLED Screens
Nothing makes my heart skip a beat quite like seeing pictures of shattered smartphone screens – or worse, seeing it happen in action. I’ve been lucky so far, but it’s good to know that Gorilla Glass, the alkali-aluminosilicate glass the iPhone 4 uses, is covering more smartphone displays these days. The Samsung Galaxy S line…








