Verizon to Launch Samsung Droid Charge on April 28th
Verizon has announced that it will launch the Samsung Droid Charge next week on April 28th for $349.99 after new 2 year agreement before an additional $50 mail-in rebate, bringing the total to $299.99 and demonstrating Verizon’s intent to price LTE smartphones as premium devices. The Droid Charge was formally introduced by Samsung at CES […]
Apple Files Infringement Suit Against Samsung Regarding Design Similarities
Apple has filed suit against Samsung in Northern California District Court in San Francisco, alleging that the Korean manufacturer of the Galaxy S series of Android smartphones and the Galaxy Tab Android tablet is infringing on the style, user interface and technology as found on the iPhone and iPad. The core statement from Apple follows […]
Samsung Replenish for Sprint Leaked Ahead of Friday Press Event
The first press images of the yet to be announced Samsung Replenish have surfaced thanks to a Samsung leak. The Replenish will be officially unveiled tomorrow April 15th as a part of a Sprint press event detailing its green initiatives. The Replenish will feature a QVGA display with QWERTY keyboard, QVGA display and an unknown […]
Samsung Droid Charge Source Posted Before Launch
The source code for the forthcoming Samsung Droid Charge (formerly the Samsung LTE smartphone) has been posted ahead of its release later this month on Samsung’s Open Source portal under the heading SCH-i510. The Droid Charge will be the first Samsung Android device on Verizon branded under the DROID umbrella of devices and feature a […]
Virgin Mobile Rolling Out Samsung Intercept Froyo Update
After months of anticipation and silent delays, Virgin Mobile has confirmed that the long awaited Android Froyo update for the Samsung Intercept will begin its rollout today via OTA update over the next few weeks. The update includes all of the common Froyo updates such as improved Exchange compatibility, app installs on memory cards, improved […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab Wi-Fi Pricing and Launch Confirmed
After months of anticipation and delays, Samsung has finally confirmed pricing and launch details for the Samsung Galaxy Tab Wi-Fi Android tablet. The tablet will be launched on April 10th for $349.99 and have an identical featureset to the carrier subsidized versions of the Tab, save for the lack of a cellular radio. Otherwise, the […]
T-Mobile G2X, Sidekick 4G Priced and Dated
T-Mobile has set pricing and availability on two of its most anticipated Android smartphones in the T-Mobile G2X and Sidekick 4G from LG and Samsung respectively.The G2X will be T-Mobile’s first dual-core Android smartphone with an Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor, Android Froyo without additional customization and will also be pre-loaded with Nvidia’s Tegra Zone […]
First CDMA ESMR Phone for Sprint Revealed by FCC
The FCC has revealed the first CDMA phone for Sprint that will operate on Nextel’s 800MHz SMR band in the Samsung SPH-M830 when the first phase of the Network Vision initiative begins later this year. The M830 also features Bluetooth, a touch screen with slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and support for microSD cards, suggesting that this […]
Verizon Launches Samsung LTE Mobile Hotspot, USB Modem
Verizon has launched its first Mobile Hotspot with 4G LTE support in the Samsung LTE Mobile Hotspot. The hotspot supports up to five devices with EVDO Rev. A support and is now available online for $149.99 before $50 instant discount, bringing the total to $99.99 after new 2 year agreement and minimum $50 data plan […]
CTIA 2011: Sprint Announces Nexus S 4G, Google Voice Integration
Kicking off CTIA 2011 coverage this morning, Sprint has officially unveiled its version of the Nexus S Android superphone in the Nexus S 4G. The Nexus S 4G is nearly identical to the GSM version sold on T-Mobile, with the key addition of CDMA and WiMax radios. Specifications are otherwise identical with a curved Gorilla […]