Expected to be released in early 2011, here is a render and supposed specifications of what’s going to be the Samsung Galaxy S2. The Samsung Galaxy S2 is supposed to be the successor to the Samsung Galaxy S (Vibrant, Epic 4G, Captivate, or Fascinate depending on your operator) that’s only now hitting the market, and…
IDC: Nokia could lose their dominant position in Western Europe to Samsung this year
Forget about America for a second, and realize that Europe is where mobile phones took off first. Nokia practically owned the market in the 90s and early 00s, but research recently done by IDC says that the dominance Nokia has been enjoying is in danger of being taken away by them from none other than…
Samsung Wave Update: Dummy Units Arrive at Rogers, Launching on Bell July 8th
If Samsung’s bada mobile operating system is on your list of things to check out, and you live north of the border (you’re Canadian), good news is coming your way. Word has it that Samsung Wave dummy phones are arriving at Rogers locations nationwide. But the goodness doesn’t stop at Rogers. Bell will be on-board…
Samsung Dive service remotely protects data on your Wave, Galaxy S
Good news for the Samsung Wave and Galaxy S owners. In addition to shipping the powerful devices, the Korean giant has also made a bonus service, Samsung Dive, available free of charge for the folks with any of the two phones. The service, which is an extension of Mobile Tracker, is made to to help…
India’s Rcom to launch Android-powered Samsung Galaxy i899
India’s Rcom has listed the Android-powered Samsung Galaxy i899 in the “Coming Soon” section of their website. The device which we know as the Samsung Saturn for Chinese market is slated to be the first CDMA-based Android smartphone in India. As you know from our previous post (where talked about the Saturn), we’re talking about…
Samsung Wave S8500 available on Amazon for $440
Even though Samsung has still to find a carrier partner for its Bada-powered Wave smartphone, Amazon is offering the device for $440 unlocked. As you know from our ramblings in the past, the Wave is the first in the upcoming series of Bada handsets, rocking such features as a 1GHz CPU, 3.3-inch Super AMOLED capacitive…
Samsung Galaxy S video-out through 3.5mm headphone jack?? Um, yes.
Say what? Most of us didn’t even know it was possible, but it looks like the Samsung Galaxy S has video-out capabilities right from the 3.5 mm headphone jack. Craaazy. The most common way we’ve seen video-out possible comes from either a USB port, or a built-in HDMI port, but the headphone jack? Wow. The…
Sprint Epic 4G promo video: hip and fun
For those of you pining to get more information on Sprint’s second 4G device, the Samsung Epic 4G (Sprint’s variant of the Galaxy S), you may be happy to see the video below. The promo video showcases some of the Epic 4G’s great features. Move aside HTC EVO 4G, Epic is here. The video shows…
Samsung Galaxy S also coming to Cellular South
Don’t fret if you’re on Cellular South and felt left out by the Samsung party because the regional carrier will also be getting a Galaxy S phone. The handset will be coming in a few months for an undisclosed price and it will rock a stunning 4-inch Super AMOLED screen, a 1 GHz Hummingbird processor,…
T-Mobile Vibrant (Galaxy S) costs $450 off-contract
Earlier today Phandroid seemed to have off-contract pricing information on the upcoming T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant – the T-Mobile variant of the Samsung Galaxy S – as $329 without contract. Sounds great right? Well, that was taken down from the T-Mobile site promptly – turns out the actual off-contract pricing is set at $450. T-Mobile contacted…