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  According to a report from Gartner, Samsung is the number one Android handset provider in the United States market. The research report is for Q3 2010 where Samsung managed to capture 32.1 percent of the US smartphone market share as compared to 22.9 in Q4 2009. Needless to say, Galaxy S Series is the [...]

  Samsung’s Continuum, a Galaxy S smartphone on Verizon is the first handset in the world to integrate SRS Labs’ SRS WideSurround technology. SRS WideSurround is an audio solution designed to deliver surround sound through a phone’s built-in speakers. SRS says Continuum users are the first ones to experience “theatre-like surround sound” that is achieved [...]

  The SCH-R700 has been lurking at the FCC office since June but it is only now we’ve got a good glimpse on what the device will look like. Obliging the short-term confidentiality request, FCC has published some pictures of the device that will mostly arrive on Verizon or US Cellular. While the FCC listing [...]

  Samsung’s Galaxy Tab is now available in the United States via T-Mobile. The Android 2.2 running tablet retails for $400 with a 2-year contract or $600 without. Although this variant (along with other US variants) does not support voice calling but does come with apps like Qik, Kindle for Android, Slacker Radio and Asphalt5 [...]

  Samsung has announced a new phone for Verizon Wireless that features an E Ink keypad. Zeal looks to be similar to Samsung’s Alias 2 and transforms the E Ink keypad as an alpha-numeric or full QWERTY depending on how it is opened. Apart from that, the phone has a 2MP auto focus camera, Bluetooth, [...]

  On the sidelines of the Continuum launch, Samsung USA’s Paul Golden confirmed that they’ve sold more than 3 million Galaxy S units. Golden says there’s a high demand for all the Galaxy S devices but the shortage of Super AMOLED screens are creating supply issues for the phones. Samsung has sold about 7 million [...]

  T-Mobile USA is the next in line to confirm pricing and availability of the Galaxy Tab. Their variant of the Tab will make its way out on November 10 for $400 with a 2-year contract. Few things that will distinguish it from the other offerings are pre-loaded apps like Qik, Kindle for Android, Slacker [...]

  Another US operator has come clean with the release date of Samsung’s Android tablet. Sprint will release the tablet on November 14 for $400 with a two-year contract. This price is cheaper than Verizon’s $600 asking price but the Verizon offering will be sold without a contract. Interested users can pre-order the device on [...]

  Verizon is the first US carrier to announce Galaxy Tab pricing. Samsung’s first Android tablet will hit the American shores on November 11 for $599.99 without contract. The price is on the higher side but it brings many features like the 1GHz Hummingbird CPU, 7-inch WSVGA touchscreen display, Android 2.2 OS, 3G and Wi-Fi [...]

  In addition to Omnia 7, Samsung also announced Focus that will be available exclusively on AT&T in US. The 9.9 thin Windows Phone 7 phone features tri-band HSDPA support, 1GHz QSD8250 Snapdragon processor, 256MB RAM, 512MB ROM, 4-inch Super AMOLED display, Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1, A-GPS, 8GB internal memory, microSD card slot, 5MP camera [...]