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Leaks Suggest Samsung’s Galaxy A33 Will Have Quad Rear Cams but No Headphone Jack

If leaks are correct, this could be a sign that Samsung is going to start removing headphone jacks from more of its mid-range handsets.

Gadgets Sam Rutherford Nov 15

Surprise! Samsung Is Also Having an Event Next Week

The company announced a Galaxy Unpacked "part two" is Wednesday, Oct. 20, just after Google and Apple reveal their latest products.

Gadgets Caitlin McGarry Oct 12

Pictures of Samsung’s Slippery Galaxy S Tablets Squirt Out Hours Before Their Official Unveil

Is no product sacred at this year’s MWC show, due to start in just a few short hours? I only ask because photos of the Galaxy S II and 10.1-inch Galaxy Tab have appeared, showing off that sch-a-weet Honeycomb UI. As we heard previously, the 10.1-inch Tab will have a resolution of 1280 x 800,…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Feb 13

Buy a Galaxy S, Get a Free Sith Lord

Why is this man lounging in a rowboat with Darth Vader? Because apparently when you buy a Galaxy S on Japan’s NTT DoCoMo, you get the power of an evil intergalactic wizard along with it. Or something like that. [YouTube]

Gadgets Kyle VanHemert Nov 29

The Galaxy Tab Meets Its Air Pistol Executioner

One of the strengths—literally—of the Samsung Galaxy Tab is its Gorilla Glass display. It’s tough stuff, no doubt, but can it stand up to a close-range air pistol firing squad? And would you even want it to? https://gizmodo.com/gorilla-glass-hands-on-unbreakable-5443146 As you can see, the Tab’s performance against three steel bullets is exemplary. And just in case…

Gadgets Brian Barrett Nov 10

Why On Earth Is Samsung Bundling Girly Lotions With Its Cellphones?

Samsung’s bundling its Galaxy S phones, some lotions, and a 4GB MicroSD card in a pink kit dubbed Galaxy S Femme. Do they not think that guys might want lotion to go with their big-screened phones, too? [Akihabaran via Engadget]

Gadgets Rosa Golijan Sep 21

Amazon’s Got the Samsung Captivate for 1 Cent On-Contract

If you’re an Android fan on AT&T, you’re only serious option is the Samsung Captivate. And aren’t you lucky! AmazonWireless is selling the handset for a penny on-contract—a $199.99 discount. No word on how long the deal will last, but it’s a nice shot at a Galaxy S phone on the supercheap. [Amazon via Engadget]…

Tech News Brian Barrett Aug 24

Dealzmodo: T-Mobile’s Samsung Vibrant For 1 Cent

I’m sorry. If you jumped on the $100 T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant deal yesterday, you might want to look into canceling. Amazon is offering the same phone today for a penny. [Amazon via TechDealDigger] https://gizmodo.com/grab-a-vibrant-on-t-mobile-for-99-today-only-5615943

Gadgets Jason Chen Aug 19

Samsung UK Giving Away Free Galaxy S Android Phones To People Who Complain About The iPhone 4

Can’t make a call on your iPhone 4? Samsung will help! Samsung? Yes, Samsung UK’s official Twitter account (@samsungukmobile) heard the complaints about the iPhone 4 and is giving away free, unlocked Samsung Galaxy S Android phones to act as replacements. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-galaxy-s-smartphone-is-the-first-step-in-samsun-5500164 There’s no need to return your iPhone 4 to them, no forms to…

Tech News Casey Chan Jul 23

The Samsung Galaxy S Goes See-Through

There’s no special engineering going on here, just an Andriod app and an extreme case of cleverness. If you own a Samsung Galaxy S, you can download Samsung’s custom Android app called Road SMS. It’s a simple text messaging program, but instead of the dull metallic backdrop of your average mobile OS, Road SMS pipes…

Tech News Mark Wilson Jul 15

Quake 2 Test: HTC Desire Vs. Samsung Galaxy S

Both run Android. Both have lightning-fast processors (the Galaxy S a Hummingbird/Power VR, the Desire a Snapdragon/Adreno). Both can play Quake 2. But which handles better? https://gizmodo.com/samsung-galaxy-s-smartphone-is-the-first-step-in-samsun-5500164 See the side-by-side comparison below. I won’t give too many clues away, but I’ve got to say that I’m pretty disappointed with the outcome. I’m like a proud…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Jul 6

Samsung Confirms That All Galaxy S Devices Will Get Android 2.2

Good news for the folks interested in a Galaxy S device but not satisfied with Android 2.1! According to Samsung’s official Twitter account, the devices will be updated to Android 2.2 later on: https://gizmodo.com/samsung-galaxy-s-smartphone-is-the-first-step-in-samsun-5500164 Galaxy S phones will come with Android 2.1 and be upgradeable to Android 2.2 which will support Adobe Flash 10.1 Of…

Tech News Rosa Golijan Jun 29

Samsung Galaxy S Known as Vibrant, Captivate and Fascinate With US Carriers

Confusingly, Samsung’s Galaxy S will be sold under different names in the US. Verizon will have it as the Fascinate, T-Mobile as Vibrant, AT&T as the Captivate and US Cellular as the Galaxy S—and Sprint as Epic 4G. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-captivate-at-ts-first-serious-android-phone-5566087 It’s essentially the same phone as the Galaxy S which is already on sale in the…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Jun 28

Screen Comparison Shows LCD Still Beats Super AMOLED In Sunlight

Samsung’s Super AMOLED screens have caused quite a stir lately, and as this video comparison shows, it certainly handles direct sunlight better than an AMOLED screen. When put next to an LCD though, you’d be hard-pressed to tell the difference. That’s not good news for Samsung, though they’ll be heartened to hear that the Super…

Gadgets Kat Hannaford Jun 21

Samsung’s Galaxy S Pro To Be Sprint’s Second 4G Phone?

If you speak to the good chaps at AndroidCommunity, they’ll tell you that the forthcoming Galaxy S Pro will be a Sprint exclusive—and the carrier’s second 4G phone, after the HTC EVO 4G. Here’s what else we know: Being a flagship phone for Samsung, it’s pretty safe to assume it’ll have one of their new…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Jun 15

Android Phone Samsung Galaxy S Has 3x Faster GPU Than Snapdragon

AndroidAndMe has rewatched the Samsung Galaxy S keynote from earlier in the week (barrel of laughs ’round their way!) and realized that the 1GHz chip they mentioned—which can “process a staggering 90 million triangles per second” actually works out to three times faster than the Snapdragon processor. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-galaxy-s-smartphone-is-the-first-step-in-samsun-5500164 Samsung’s S5PC110 processor contains an ARM Cortex-A8…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Mar 26

Samsung Galaxy S Smartphone Is the First Step In Samsung’s Smart Life

Samsung has been hinting at “S Life” so far at CTIA, and now we’ve got some details: the Galaxy S phone is a 1GHz, 4-inch AMOLED display, feature-filled Android smartphone. Updating live: In addition to its high-powered screen and processor, the Galaxy S also features advanced location-based services and the Layar Reality browser, which allows…

Gadgets Brian Barrett Mar 23

Leaks Suggest Samsung’s Galaxy A33 Will Have Quad Rear Cams but No Headphone Jack

Surprise! Samsung Is Also Having an Event Next Week

Pictures of Samsung’s Slippery Galaxy S Tablets Squirt Out Hours Before Their Official Unveil

Buy a Galaxy S, Get a Free Sith Lord

The Galaxy Tab Meets Its Air Pistol Executioner

Why On Earth Is Samsung Bundling Girly Lotions With Its Cellphones?

Amazon’s Got the Samsung Captivate for 1 Cent On-Contract

Dealzmodo: T-Mobile’s Samsung Vibrant For 1 Cent

Samsung UK Giving Away Free Galaxy S Android Phones To People Who Complain About The iPhone 4

The Samsung Galaxy S Goes See-Through

Quake 2 Test: HTC Desire Vs. Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung Confirms That All Galaxy S Devices Will Get Android 2.2

Samsung Galaxy S Known as Vibrant, Captivate and Fascinate With US Carriers

Screen Comparison Shows LCD Still Beats Super AMOLED In Sunlight

Samsung’s Galaxy S Pro To Be Sprint’s Second 4G Phone?

Android Phone Samsung Galaxy S Has 3x Faster GPU Than Snapdragon

Samsung Galaxy S Smartphone Is the First Step In Samsung’s Smart Life

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