Here’s some good news for original Wave (S8500) users. Samsung bada’s official twitter account has confirmed that they’ll release the bada 1.2 update for Wave and Europeans using unlocked units will be the first ones to receive it in early next year. As for rest of the world, Samsung plans to release the update […]
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Samsung releases Ch@t app in South Africa, rewards loyal users with free airtime
Samsung has announced a Ch@t application for Samsung device owners in South Africa. It’s a Java-based application that allows users to chat for free (need a data connection though) with their contacts using the Ch@t app. However, chatting with other friends is not the only incentive it offers. Users who use the Ch@t app […]
Samsung Star sales surpass 30m units
Samsung maybe doing well with its touchscreen-equipped Android and bada phones but we cannot undermine the fact that Star (S5230) – running proprietary OS – was the one that set the ball rolling. Samsung has announced that Star sales have surpassed a whopping 30 million units. Launched in May 2009, it is the second […]
Google releases first OTA update for Nexus S
Google has released Nexus S’ first over-the-air update. The 1.9MB GRH78 ups the Android OS to 2.3.1 and comes with a new version of Google Maps along with some bug fixes. If you haven’t received the update yet, you can trick the phone to receive the update notification by dialing *#*#checkin#*#*. Via
Samsung 4G LTE Android phone for Verizon leaked
Samsung has a deal in place with regional US carriers to launch LTE-enabled phones and it looks like they’ll do the same with Verizon as well. Details about the device are slim but going by the image, the SCH-I520 phone will support 4G band, Android 2.2.1, TouchWiz UI and will have Bluetooth 2.1 and […]