Sprint announced that its first 4G LTE tablet, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 will be available online and retail stores, beginning November 11th for $549.99.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 packs a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich and a 10.1-inch touchscreen display. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 also features LTE connectivity, two cameras, a 3MP rear-facing and front facing VGA camera.
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Sprint announced that the Samsung Galaxy Note II will be available in either Marble White or Titanium Gray color option starting October 25th for $299.99 with two-years contract.
The Samsung Galaxy Note II ships with Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean, powered by Samsung's Exynos 1.6GHz quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM features a 5.5-inch 720p Super AMOLED display, an 8MP rear camera with 1080p video capture, 1.9MP front-camera, 4G LTE , 16GB of on-board storage, support for microSD card, and Samsung's S Pen apps and utilities.
Samsung released the source code of the Samsung Galaxy Note II GT-N7100 which is now available for download from the Samsung Open Source Resource Center.
Download Galaxy Note II Source Code
Source:- SamMobile
In an email sent to Verge, Samsung named the smartphones and tablets that it plans to update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean which includes ten phones - the Galaxy S II, Galaxy Note, Galaxy S Advance, Galaxy S II LTE, Galaxy Chat, Galaxy Ace 2, Galaxy Beam, Galaxy Ace Plus, Galaxy Mini 2, and Galaxy S Duos; four tablets: the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0, Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, Galaxy Note 10.1; and an unknown device.
The company has also announced that it's updating Samsung Galaxy S III to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, hitting Poland market first.
Source:- The Verge
Verizon Wireless today announced Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software upgrade (version JRO03O), for Galaxy Nexus by Samsung. The Jelly Bean upgrade will be pushed out in phases over Wi-Fi only and it adds features such as Google Now, improved voice search and dictation, more useful notifications, a better keyboard, and many others.
You can check if the software is available for their device by going to Settings > About Phone > System Updates. If the upgrade is available, a notification will be displayed and you will need to connect to a Wi-Fi network to complete the download (size: 146.6MB).
Source:- Verizon Wireless
Samsung announced that it will launch the Galaxy Note II in the U.S. with five major carriers by mid-November. Exact pricing and retail availability will be announced by each of the carriers.
The US variant of Galaxy Note II will be packing HSPA+42 / LTE combines some of the best capabilities of the Galaxy S III with an enhanced S Pen and new S Pen apps features a5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED screen, a 1.6GHz Quad-Core processor, running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 2GB RAM and comes with a 3,100 mAh battery.
Sprint today announced the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE smartphone, will be available beginning on September 16th, for just $99.99 with a new line or eligible upgrade and two-year service agreement, after a $50 mail-in rebate via reward card.
Galaxy Victory is powered by Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich features a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 4-inch touchscreen display, LTE connectivity, 5-megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash, 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, NFC and WiFi.
T-Mobile today announced the new addition in its Galaxy S portfolio, Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G. This smartphone runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S3 processor, features HSPA+ 42Mbps connectivity, 4-inch super AMOLED display, a full 5-row QWERTY keyboard, a 5MP rear facing camera, 1.3MP front camera, WiFi, and is expected to available in coming weeks.
T-Mobile and Walmart announced that T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II is now available for $299 from Walmart when paired with a T-Mobile Monthly4G no annual contract plan of $30 per month or higher.
Verizon Wireless today announced the Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0 powered smartphone, Samsung Galaxy Stellar which will be available beginning September 6th for Free after $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.
The "free" smartphone features 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, LTE connectivity, 4-inch WVGA display (800 x 480), 3.2MP rear facing camera, 1.3MP camera in front, WiFi, microSD card support and Samsung Approved For Enterprise, or SAFE device which means it has features businesses like, including 256-bit encryption, and support for VPNs (virtual private networks), mobile device management systems, and additional Microsoft Exchange features.
Source:- Verizon Wireless
At the Samsung Mobile Unpacked event held today at IFA, in Berlin, Samsung introduced the Galaxy Note II featuring a 5.5-inch (140.9mm) HD Super AMOLED screen, a 1.6GHz Quad-Core processor and HSPA Plus or 4G LTE connectivity. The Galaxy Note II powered by Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, comes with an 8 megapixel rear-facing and 1.9 megapixel front-facing camera with HD video recording including memory options of 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB with an expandable micro SD memory slot and 3,100mAh battery.
Available in Marble White or Titanium Gray color options, the Samsung Galaxy Note II is set to launch in October starting in major European, Asian, and Middle East markets
Samsung Galaxy Note II Specifications
Network
Processor
Display
OS
Camera
Video
Audio
S Pen Optimized Features
Sharing Features
Content Features & Services
Available Enterprise Solutions (upon request)
GPS
Connectivity
Memory
Dimension
Battery : Standard battery, Li-ion 3,100mAh
U.S. Cellular today announced that the Samsung Galaxy Metrix 4G is available online and will be available in stores on Friday, August 24th. The Galaxy Metrix 4G sells for $179 after a $100 mail-in rebate and $129 after a $100 mail-in rebate in markets where 4G LTE service is currently available and will be available by the end of 2012.
The Galaxy Metrix 4G has 4-inch display, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, powered by a 1 GHz processor running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, includes 5 megapixel rear-facing camera and front camera.
Source:- US Cellular
Verizon Wireless today announced that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) will be available in VWZ Stores and online starting August 17th for $349.99. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features 4G LTE connectivity, 7-inch display, a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 8 GB internal memory with support for up to 64 GB microSD card, a 3.2-megapixel rear-facing camera and VGA front-facing camera.
T-Mobile is rolling out Android 4.0.5 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus. This update is NOT available over-the-air (OTA), you have to manually download it via Samsung Kies.
New Features and Improvements:
Version Information
Improvements
Prerequisites
Source:- T-Mobile
Samsung today announced that the LTE version of Samsung Galaxy S III will be the world’s first smartphone to support Voice over LTE (VoLTE), starting with Korea in August.
VoLTE uses an IP packet-based service for both voice and data, allowing for new multimedia services to be introduced, such as being able to convert from voice call to video call. It also offers more than twice the voice frequency of 3G and HD-level audio codec (AMR-WB), providing high quality voice calls comparable to having a direct conversation with someone in person.
Samsung Galaxy S III LTE devices can be upgraded to VoLTE services via a software update, without the need for additional communication chips.
Source:- Samsung Tomorrow
Vodafone Australia announced that it will begin rolling out Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich (build:IMM76D.DULR5 ) update for Galaxy Note from 1:00pm, 7th August 2012 as part of a staged process, which means not everybody can update at the same time.
Samsung will roll out the Android 'Ice Cream Sandwich' platform update for the Galaxy Note handsets sold by Vodafone.
You can download this update via Firmware over-the-air (FOTA) or by synchronising with Samsung Kies.
Android version: 4.0.4
Baseband version: N7000BDULR3
Kernel version: 3.0.15- N7000BDULR5-CL870174 dpi@DELL136#3 SMP PREEMPT Wed Jul 11 15:00:20 KST 2012
Build number: IMM76D.DULR5
PDA: N7000BDULR5
Phone: N7000BDULR3
CSC: N7000BVAULR4
Source:- Vodafone Australia
Samsung has released the source code for Korean Galaxy Note 10.1 (SHW-M480K and SHW-M480S). Interested developers, hit the source link below to download the source code.
Source:- Samsung
MetroPCS and Samsung today announced the 4G LTE Android smartphone - Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G. Powered by Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), the Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G features a crystal-clear 4.3-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen, a 1GHz processor, 8 megapixel rear-facing camera with LED flash and 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera and access to Dyle mobile TV. It is now available in MetroPCS stores and online for $459 plus taxes.
Source:- MetroPCS
T-Mobile USA announced the availability of the Samsung Galaxy Note which is expected to arrive in coming weeks. T-Mobile Galaxy Note will ship with Android 4.0 ICS feature a 5.3-inch display, a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S3 CPU, 8MP camera, HSPA+ 42 and the Premium Suite.
The Galaxy Note also has the SAFE (Samsung Approved for Enterprise) designation, includes on-device AES256-bit encryption, enhanced support for Microsoft Exchange provides Wi-Fi Calling capabilities and offers the T-Mobile 4G Pro App Pack (includes Dropbox, Evernote, Square, TripIt, CamScanner and LinkedIn).
Firstly we have Nokia Lumia 900 in Pink and now Samsung Galaxy S III in Garnet Red color will be available for pre-order from AT&T beginning July 15th and make its way into stores on July 29th.
There no update on pricing yet but we are hoping that it will cost same as of Samsung Galaxy S III in white/blue ($199.99 with two years contract).