Sprint Announces Samsung Epic 4G for August 31st at $499.99
Sprint has officially announced pricing and launch details for the long-awaited Sprint variant of the Samsung Galaxy S in the Samsung Epic 4G. The device will launch at the end of the month on August 31st for $249.99 after $100 instant discount and $150 mail-in rebate, while retail pricing is set at $499.99 before discounts. […]
Boost Mobile Launches Samsung Seek
Boost Mobile has announced the launch of the Samsung Seek mid-range touchscreen messaging and multimedia device. The Seek features a 2.6 inch QVGA touch display and QWERTY keyboard along with a 1.3 megapixel camera, media player, 3.5mm headphone jack and support for 32GB microSDHC cards. The Seek is currently available via Boost Mobile retail stores […]
Verizon Launches Samsung Gusto
Verizon has launched the entry-level Samsung Gusto with new features. The clamshell phone features Samsung’s Dynamic Voice Enhancement technology with noise suppression and speech enhancement. Along with the aforementioned, the phone also features a dedicated driving mode whereby the phone will adjust volume to its maximum level, disable silent/vibrant modes and announces contact information when […]
FCC Approves Samsung SGH-T569 for T-Mobile
The FCC has approved the unannounced Samsung SGH-T569 touchscreen featurephone for T-Mobile. Not much is known about the phone outside of its support for Bluetooth, Java and 3G data access, with the draft user manual offering little information as well. Neither Samsung nor T-Mobile have officially confirmed the phone at this time.
Samsung Announces Flight II and Eternity II for AT&T
Samsung has officially announced the forthcoming launch of the Flight II and Eternity II, both for AT&T. The Samsung Eternity II features a 3.0 inch touchscreen display, AT&T Mobile TV, AT&T AppCenter, GPS with Fitness Tracking, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, 2.0 Megapixel camera with video recorder and microSDHC expansion slot. The Flight II features […]
Samsung Captivate One-Click Root Now Available
A one-click root solution for the AT&T Samsung Captivate, the carrier’s version of the Samsung Galaxy S is now available. The software will begin the process for rooting, with the only input required being following the instructions when prompted on the device. The application will be further developed to allow for one-click unrooting. The application […]
Verizon Launches Samsung Intensity II with Infrared Camera
Verizon has launched the successor to the first Samsung Intensity in the the Intensity II. The phone now features an infrared function built into its 1.3 megapixel camera with video recorder along with QVGA display, sliding QWERTY keyboard and microSDHC slot. Pricing is set at $49.99 after new two year agreement and $50 mail-in rebate, […]
FCC Approves Samsung SCH-R900 LTE Smart Device for MetroPCS
The FCC has approved the first LTE smart device destined for MetroPCS. The SCH-R900 features a sliding QWERTY keyboard, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, 802.11b/g WiFi radio, dual-band 1700/1900 dual-mode LTE/EVDO support and microSDHC expansion slot. Samsung had previously announced the R900 earlier this year during CTIA as part of MetroPCS’ LTE announcement while the […]
Samsung Intercept – Unboxing
Samsung’s Intercept is designed to rival iPhone 3GS at the $99 price point. Hit read more for to see us unbox the new, budget Android smartphone, and we’ll follow up with our first impressions shortly.
Verizon Network Extenders Experiencing Outage Nationwide
If you have a Verizon Network Extender, you might be asking the infamous ‘Can you hear me now?’ Verizon has confirmed to PhoneNews.com that all Network Extenders nationwide are down, due to an outage. Representatives for Verizon could not provide an estimate as to when the service would be restored. Verizon may be preparing to […]