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 […]
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Gartner names Samsung as top Android smartphone maker, ships 3m Galaxy S phones in US
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 Continuum is the first handset with SRS WideSurround Technology
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 […]
Samsung SCH-R700 pictures revealed by FCC
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 […]
T-Mobile Galaxy Tab hacked to make phone calls
If you’ve been following Galaxy Tab’s release in US then you must be aware that the variants selling in the United States do not support voice calling feature. Thankfully, folks over at XDA Developer have figured out a way to circumvent this restriction – at least on the T-Mobile variant. The hack works by […]