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Telenor Sweden starts pre-booking Galaxy S II; Canada to get in around Q3 2011

  Sweden’s Telenor have started pre-book sales of Samsung’s Galaxy S II from today. The dual-core powered Android 2.3 device is now available for pre-ordering on Telenor’s site for free if the user is willing to sign the 2-year contract with a monthly commitment of 299kr or will cost 5295kr if bought without any contractual [...]

Samsung updates YP-GB1 and YP-GB70 firmware in Korea

Samsung updates YP-GB1 and YP-GB70 firmware in Korea

  Samsung has released a new firmware for its Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 (YP-GB1) and Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 (YP-GB70) in South Korea. The new firmware updates not only brings some stability and performance improvements, they also add new educational content for users to take advantage of. Additionally, the JQ5 update for GB1 boasts improved [...]

Video: Different Motion Settings present in Galaxy S II

Video: Different Motion Settings present in Galaxy S II

  You might have seen the video showing few motion gestures but Galaxy S II has couple more up its sleeve. There are a total of four motion-based features that adds to the phone’s functionality. You can check them out in the video below.

Samsung Galaxy S II hands-on

Samsung Galaxy S II hands-on

  Samsung West Asia Forum was a home to almost every Samsung product but the highlight of the show was the Galaxy S II. Samsung India announced the highly anticipated device for May and I got a chance to play with the device. Design-wise the phone looks pretty good and despite the larger size than [...]

Android-running Replenish shows up on Samsung site

Android-running Replenish shows up on Samsung site

  Samsung Replenish for Sprint is not expected until tomorrow but it seems Samsung jumped the gun by publishing the first picture of Android-based portrait QWERTY. Although the product page has been taken down now, we do know that Replenish will belong to Sprint’s eco-friendly lineup due to the use of recycled and recyclable plastic [...]

Samsung intros M2, C2 Portable HDDs, M3 Desktop Station

Samsung intros M2, C2 Portable HDDs, M3 Desktop Station

  Samsung today announced a new range of portable and desktop hard drives. Portable hard drives consist of entry-level M2 Portable series and C2 Portable 3.0 that feature storage support up to 1TB, USB 2.0 and SuperSpeed USB 3.0 support. Additionally, M2 Portable has a wave-like matte finish to protect against finger smudges, curved sides [...]

Samsung India to launch Galaxy S II in May for around Rs. 35,000

Samsung India to launch Galaxy S II in May for around Rs. 35,000

  At the Samsung South West Asia Forum in New Delhi, Samsung announced the Galaxy S II for the Indian market. While we don’t have an exact date to look at, we do know that Indians will be able to get it sometime in May for a price hovering in between Rs. 32,000 to Rs. [...]

Samsung unveils Galaxy S 2011 Edition with 1.4GHz CPU in Russia

Samsung unveils Galaxy S 2011 Edition with 1.4GHz CPU in Russia

  Galaxy S Plus that was confirmed by Samsung Russia has now been announced as the Galaxy S 2011 Edition. Design-wise, the new Galaxy S is similar to the original one but its the hardware and software that matters. The 2011 Edition is pre-installed with Android 2.3 OS and comes with a 1.4GHz CPU, 14.4Mbps [...]

Samsung updates Remote Control app for Android

Samsung updates Remote Control app for Android

  Samsung has updated its Remote Control app for Android OS to support new features and more devices. The app available for Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab now supports 2010 models with Internet@TV feature, 2011 models with Allshare and Blu-ray players supporting SmartHub. The remote works over Wi-Fi and allows user to control SmartHub, Social [...]

Samsung Star II Duos will come to Russia in May

Samsung Star II Duos will come to Russia in May

  Samsung has unveiled a new Star II variant for Russia. The phone is known as Star II Duos (C6712) and it supports dual-SIM support. Few differentiating features between the Duos version and the original Star II are that the Star II Duos has a 3.2-inch WQVGA capacitive display and a 1200mAh battery. As for [...]

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