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T-Mobile’s Vibrant gets GPS fix via Kies update; Sprint’s Epic 4G gets a maintenance update

  UPDATE: Sprint has disabled the update due to some administrative issues to get the software loaded on Google servers. [via] Apparently, a new update for T-Mobile Vibrant users has been released by Samsung via its PC software, Kies. The JI5 update is not a Froyo update but contains number of fixes, including the GPS [...]

Samsung Continuum, another Galaxy S device for Verizon boasts two displays

Samsung Continuum, another Galaxy S device for Verizon boasts two displays

  Well, what do we have here? Engadget has scored some pictures of Samsung’s upcoming phone for Verizon. It’s known as Continuum (SCH-i400) and will be a part of Galaxy S series of phones. The phone’s USP is its dual displays – a big screen and a small secondary OLED screen at the bottom. The [...]

Galaxy S likely to come to NTT DoCoMo in October, Galaxy Tab in March in Japan

Galaxy S likely to come to NTT DoCoMo in October, Galaxy Tab in March in Japan

  UPDATE: Japanese site, Juggly has got some evidence indicating SC-02B will launch with Froyo onboard. This kind of makes sense considering Froyo release for other Galaxy S’ is also in the same month. Although Galaxy S is available in many countries, Japanese consumers can expect the phone to hit their shores in October. This [...]

Samsung confirms strong support to Windows Phone 7

  We can probably put that “Windows Phone 7 for Business” claim to rest as the Korean mobile manufacturer has confirmed its “long term commitment” for Windows Phone 7 devices. Samsung today announced its agreement with Microsoft to develop phones and related software on Windows Phone 7 and also confirmed to launch several WP7 phones [...]

Samsung Transform for Sprint could be Galaxy S without 4G

Samsung Transform for Sprint could be Galaxy S without 4G

  A new Galaxy S variant meant for the US market has been caught in a leaked document by Engadget. The phone is called as the Transform and is meant for Sprint. The leak is interesting because Sprint already has a Galaxy S variant, which is the only one with a physical keyboard and 4G. [...]

Samsung Omnia 7 Pictured

  Pictures of Samsung phones running Windows Phone 7 continue to leak. This time it’s the I8700, which we’ve seen couple of times before. However, the new picture is accompanied by its supposed marketing name, which is claimed to be Omnia 7. Despite these leaks, we’re still devoid of the phone’s full specs and the [...]

34 Samsung products receive Good Design Award 2010

  Samsung today announced that 34 of its products have got Good Design Award for this year. Good Design Awards are conducted by Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization that award companies for product’s outstanding designs. The products that won the award are as follows:

Samsung Dual SIM Star Duos (GT-B7722) launched in India

  Samsung’s dual SIM-toting phone that was launched in Sweden in June has been announced for the Indian market. The phone will be known as Star Duos and is the first dual-SIM phone supporting 3G and 2G dual-active standby. The phone has a 3.2-inch touchscreen display and features a 3 page extended menu with TouchWiz [...]

Samsung Galaxy Beam won’t get Android 2.2 (Froyo)

  UPDATE 2: Samsung Singapore has replied to us regarding the phone missing from the site. We believe they’ve sold out on the Galaxy BEAM… perhaps they are not placing further orders at this point. UPDATE: It seems the phone has been discontinued in Singapore. StarHub’s site says the phone is not available. Considering Samsung’s [...]

Samsung Super AMOLED tested against other mobile displays

  If you’re wondering how does Samsung’s Super AMOLED fare against the competition, DisplayMate has done a thorough analysis of the mobile displays. They’ve pitted the Super AMOLED against all available mobile displays and have found that although Super AMOLED boasts excellent viewing angle and improved power consumption, the colors are gaudy and over saturated [...]

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