More eye candy for Microsoft fans as another Windows Phone 7 prototype has been spotted in the wild. Under the camera lens this time is a modest looking unit from Samsung. This gem is reportedly owned by Matjaz Sircelj, a Technical Community Manager at Microsoft and is presumably one of the many WP7 handsets that will fall…
Android propels HTC to top 10 mobile phone makers
That little green robot has proven that it can do some amazing things and now we’re getting word that Android has propelled HTC into the top ten mobile phone makers around the world. This information comes from the Gartner report we covered earlier, but I thought it was interesting to spotlight how far HTC has…
Sprint Premier Customers Can Reserve the Samsung Epic 4G
Sprint is giving Premier Customers a little love when it comes to the Samsung Epic 4G. While everyone else has to wait until tomorrow, August 13, to reserve their Epic handsets, the Premier folks can get dibs today. If you are a Sprint Premier Customer, be sure to check your e-mail inboxes today as these…
Samsung Epic 4G available August 31st from Sprint for $249
Sprint made it official: the Samsung Epic 4G is slated to drop August 31 and will become the nation’s second Android-powered WiMAX handset. The Samsung Epic 4G is the Pro variant of the Galaxy S and includes a QWERTY keyboard and 4G connectivity, two features which set the Sprint Epic 4G apart from the other…
Samsung Gusto debuts on Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless took a step back from its smartphone fiesta and added the Samsung Gusto to its lineup of feature phones. The Samsung Gusto is your standard flip phone with a two-inch inner display, mobile web browser, and Bluetooth support. Other features on this entry level handset include: 2-inch QVGA inner display and a 1-inch…
Sprint Puts Samsung Epic 4G and HTC EVO 4G Head to Head
So many Android devices from Sprint, so little time, right? But if you’re going to grab a Google powered handset from the carrier, you might as well grab one with 4G or WiMax capabilities. That leaves you with two options: Samsung’s Epic 4G, which is a variant of the Galaxy S devices, or the HTC…
Samsung Galaxy S Hummingbird processor overclock hits 1.2Ghz, delivers off-chart benchmarks
For those of you who think that the Samsung Galaxy S line’s 1GHz processor speed isn’t enough for you, you’ll be glad to know that the original Galaxy S and Captivate have been successfully overclocked to 1.2 GHz. But what’s more interesting is that the Hummingbird processor can apparently be overclocked to a battery-draining 1.6GHz!…
Samsung Reveals Line of Official Accesories for Galaxy S Phones
The Samsung Galaxy S smartphone portfolio is a rather impressive one, but what’s a smartphone without some great accessories? Samsung Mobile has announced today a line of premium accessories for its Samsung Galaxy S phones – things like charging docks, car docks, battery chargers, etc. So without further ado, let’s get down to what Samsung…
Samsung Seek Moseys On Over to Boost Mobile
Boost Mobile customers are all about practicality, and it doesn’t get any more practical than the no-frills Samsung Seek. The low-end handset doesn’t have all the bells and whistles of today’s most advanced smartphones, but some folks just need the basics. Best of all for the budget conscious, you can get it with Boost’s $50…
Samsung and LG turn to academia for help in improving their mobile device user experience
Samsung and LG, two companies that represent the rapid evolution of South Korea’s once agrarian society into a world leading technopolis, have a slight problem when it comes to making software for mobile phones. To put it bluntly, they simply have no design skills what so ever. It’s to be expected of a people who…