Tag Archives: galaxy s

MetroPCS partners with Samsung, MCV to bring live TV to your phone

MetroPCS announced two new 4G LTE devices yesterday , but they had something perhaps even more interesting at their booth at the Pepcom media event last night. So what’s so special about this phone? Well Samsung has added an extendable antenna to this Galaxy S class phone that allows you to tune in to live, over-the-air TV using the pre-installed Dyle app Continue reading

Posted in Andorid, Device, Phone, Tablet | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

C Spire’s Samsung Galaxy S gets its Gingerbread update

If you've got a Samsung Galaxy S on C Spire (nee Cellular South), word is you've got an Android 2.3 update waiting for you via the Kies desktop program. Continue reading

Posted in news, Tablet | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rogers LTE equipped Samsung Galaxy S II arriving next week

Rogers has been taking preorder reservations for their LTE equipped Samsung Galaxy S II for quite some time now but the latest information coming from the Canadian carrier is that the device will be shipping as early as next week. A few lucky customers have already had their reservation orders fulfilled but other shipments now having been confirmed. Continue reading

Posted in Device, news, Phone, Tablet, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

5″ Samsung Galaxy S WiFi is now available in the UK

Samsung announced its UK launch of the Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 yesterday. This 5″ personal media player, reminiscent of the company’s Galaxy line of phones, is powered by a 1GHz single-core TI OMAP processor and runs Android Gingerbread 2.3 with TouchWiz UI on top. Still no official word on pricing Continue reading

Posted in Developer, news, Phone, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Guide: Use your Wiimote to Play Emulators

We’ve all seen old videos of people hacking various devices so they could use them in ways never meant to be used. While I can’t teach you how to wire your PS2 controller to drive your car, I can tell you that using your Wiimote to play Yongzh’s famous emulators Continue reading

Posted in Device, news, Tablet, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Samsung Galaxy S sees Android 2.3.4 leaked build

Android 2.3.4 has been leaked for the Samsung Galaxy S (that would be the i9000 international version), and the folks at SAMFirmware have made it publicly available. Early reports are saying that it does address some of the bugs found in the 2.3.3 version, but the all important video chat via Google Talk is not included in this build. We’re not going to read too much into that, this is a leak and nothing official after all. The real question is how long will this take to move from leaked status, to something that can be deployed across all carriers, for all Galaxy S variants. We don’t have that answer — I don’t think anyone does. Hopefully it’s sooner rather than later. Continue reading

Posted in Andorid, news, Phone, Tablet | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Samsung Galaxy S II coming soon, 3 commercials released

The Samsung Galaxy S series has gained a very high level of popularity in the U.S., one of the main reasons being that there is a Galaxy S device available on every major carrier (as well as some smaller carriers). Since Mobile World Congress , Samsung fans have surely been excited for the release of the nifty Samsung Galaxy S II, sporting specs that are expected to blow everyone’s mind. Clarifying the rumored delay, Samsung stated that the device would be released within April , but the actual launch is different in every country Continue reading

Posted in Andorid, Developer, Device, Games, news, Phone | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Official Android 2.3 Gingerbread ROM leaks out for Samsung Galaxy S

The race is on to see which device will be the first to get an official upgrade to Android 2.3 Gingerbread , and a new ROM has leaked out for the Euro version of the Samsung Galaxy S (that’s the I9000 for you folks playing at home). It’s not actually being pushed out just yet, but reportedly it’s what you’ll get if your phone gets sent in for warranty work. And, no, this isn’t what those of us in the states are waiting on — you’ll need the the official upgrade from your respective carrier — or the Froyo update, first, if you’re still waiting on that. Continue reading

Posted in Andorid, Developer, Device, news, Phone | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Leaked Three information shows off Samsung Galaxy S 2 Mini along with release dates for the HTC Flyer

The folks over at Engadget were slipped a little tip that happened to showcase the entire upcoming lineup for UKcarrier Three. Included in this was information about a 3.7 inch Samsung Galaxy S2 Mini, and we are puzzled as to where the mini part is, as the screen is still larger than that of the iPhone . This device, not to be confused with the previous Samsung Galaxy Mini , will be introduced as a high end handset, and is set to launch with Gingerbread Continue reading

Posted in Device, Downloads, Games, news, Phone, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Official Gingerbread ROM for the Galaxy S now unofficially available

Forget about the Samsung Galaxy S Froyo update!  How would you feel about a fresh serving of Gingerbread? We’ve heard for a while that Samsung’s Android team has been hard at work on their Gingerbread update for the Galaxy S line, but if you’re not in the mood to wait around for a long, long, long time (I can’t remember, is that how long we waited for the Froyo update?) for Samsung to roll out the update you can grab it yourself over on XDA-Developers Continue reading

Posted in Andorid, Developer, Device, Phone, Tablet, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment