We hate to be the bearer of bad news but it seems Samsung won’t update Wave 525 and Wave 533 to bada 2.0 OS. Samsung had previously confirmed to release the update for all Wave devices but in an email sent to bada devs, Samsung announced that Wave devices with WQVGA resolution will be […]
Phones
Upcoming Samsung Android 4.0 smartphone to run on Intel chip?
Samsung could be one of the first companies to come up with an Android-based smartphone powered by Intel Medfield chip. Android and Me who’ve heard from several sources claim that the phone could be launched on Sprint. The rumor is interesting but not surprising since Samsung is known to experiment with different types of […]
Samsung accused of data collection in Korea, refutes it
A study conducted by Graduate School of Information Security at Korea University claims that pre-loaded apps on Galaxy S, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note can record user’s private information like contacts, emails and other data. However, Samsung has released a statement that flatly denies the findings saying they “never collected or used private […]
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket explodes in consumer’s pocket
Samsung’s recently announced Galaxy S II Skyrocket exploded in a consumer’s pocket. According to a forum post on XDA-Developers, the consumer felt a “burning sensation” with smoke coming out of his pocket. Generally, such combustions are a result of using unauthorized 3rd party batteries but going by the pictures, the consumer was using an […]
Verizon Galaxy Nexus leaked on video
Verizon’s Galaxy Nexus may still be few weeks away from retailing but one lucky user has been using it and has uploaded a video as well. Verizon’s variant comes with 4G LTE support and as we can see in the video, it runs Android 4.0.2, which seems to fix the volume bug. The phone […]