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Gingerbread Getting Closer for Verizon’s Samsung Fascinate

Posted on November 16, 2011 by admin

A Gingerbread update for the Samsung Fascinate is just one of those things you kind of assume was already out. After all, the Samsung Galaxy S II launched months ago and most manufacturers have shifted their attention to Ice Cream Sandwich. But things don’t work like that, and the Fascinate has yet to receive its Android 2.3 update. Continue reading →

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Major security flaw found in AT&T’s upcoming Samsung Galaxy S II device [updated]

Posted on September 30, 2011 by admin

We love to think that once we set a pattern lock — or any sort of lock — on our beloved Android device that our information is safe, right? Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Update Now Available for the Samsung Fascinate On Telus

Posted on September 19, 2011 by admin

If you’re a Samsung Galaxy Fascinate 4G user on Telus, today is your lucky day! The Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread update for the Fascinate 4G is now officially available. Unfortunately, this wont be an “over the air” update pushed to your device so you’re going to have to do some fumbling around with Samsung Kies to download and apply the update. Full instructions can be found on TelusMobility. Continue reading →

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Samsung Fascinate 3G+ on TELUS Gets Gingerbread

Posted on August 19, 2011 by admin

Updates, fun fun fun! TELUS users that have opted to make the Samsung Fascinate 3G+ their device should be happy today knowing that the upgrade to Android 2.3.3 is now available, a testament to Samsung’s desire to improve their reputation regarding after-market update support. Instructions how to check for the OTA is below, but be sure to read the support page at their site for precautionary measures you should take before updating Continue reading →

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Samsung Fascinate receives minor software update

Posted on June 14, 2011 by admin

It looks like owners of the Fascinate will start seeing a minor update pushed out to their devices soon. The update seems to be rather small and the only two changes listed are: Improved incoming call connectivity Improvements to how OTA’s are delivered to the device. Several members in our forums apparently already have the update, so if you haven’t received it yet, you should. In the mean time, you can look at the official change log after the break. Source: Verizon ; via Android Central Forums T hanks, Cort! Continue reading →

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Android Overload: Samsung Goes Big Against Apple, Atrix 4G Laptop Dock on Dale, and More

Posted on April 29, 2011 by admin

Looking back on this week in Android some pretty big stories stand out. Continue reading →

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Fascinate Froyo Update Failing? Try This Forum Talk

Posted on April 22, 2011 by admin

Conversations a-buzzin’ in the Samsung Fascinate section of AndroidForums.com – some folks are apparently having their brand new Froyo update fail on them. Thankfully one of our helpful members – Grahxen – has identified the problem and has come up with a fix. If you’re one of the unlucky few receiving this error – “UPDATE FAILED or INCOMPLETE. Continue reading →

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Samsung Fascinate Owners Receiving Froyo Update NOW

Posted on April 21, 2011 by admin

Just got word from some friends on Twitter that they are being prompted to install an Android 2.2 update on their Samsung Fascinate We reported earlier today how Fascinate owners can (finally) look forward to the Froyo update being pushed out tomorrow but for some lucky users, they’re seeing this update being pushed out now. Its the least Samsung/Verizon could do to reward Fascinate owners who stuck around this long with an outdated Android 2.1 OS. Continue reading →

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Samsung Fascinate to Receive Update to Android 2.2 Froyo Starting Tomorrow

Posted on April 20, 2011 by admin

Verizon has just sent out word that the long-awaited Android 2.2 update for the Samsung Fascinate (the very one that saw its source code placed online last week ) will start its rollout to handset owners beginning tomorrow, April 21st. Yes, we will believe it when we see it, too. Verizon has all of the documentation up on their support page for the Fascinate, including the above overview of what you can expect. Continue reading →

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Get the Samsung Galaxy Tab or Fascinate on Verizon for $100 Less By “Liking” Samsung

Posted on March 28, 2011 by admin

Samsung and Wirefly have just announced a quick deal that you’ll need to hurry to get in on. If you are one of the first 500 fans to “like” Samsung on Facebook you can get $100 off of a Samsung Fascinate or Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy Tab on a two-year contract. The Galaxy Tab was recently brought down to $200 with a contract so that means you’d be pocketing (if your pockets are big enough) this thing for $100. Continue reading →

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