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Deal Alert: Target, Walmart Offering Special Pricing On The Galaxy S III

If you’re eager to grab the Galaxy S III on the cheap, take a good look at both Walmart and Target as they are ready to draw you in with some pretty awesome deals. Walmart takes the prize with the better pricing at $148.00 for both new and upgrade eligible customers. Target may be slightly higher, but is still more than $100 less than T-Mobile’s own direct pricing. Target’s price is good through September 22nd, though … [read full article]

T-Mobile Comments On Potential Galaxy S Relay 4G Jelly Bean Update

I almost let this comment pass us by however, after the midnight press release announcing the Galaxy S Relay 4G for T-Mobile, I pinged their PR folks on the possibility for Jelly Bean update. This was their response: No news to share today.  T-Mobile is committed to enhancing customers’ experience with our devices, including providing upgrades to the latest Android operating system – Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). As soon as Android 4.1 is live, we will actively … [read full article]

T-Mobile Announces The Galaxy S Relay 4G, QWERTY Keyboard And All

T-Mobile just pulled back the curtains on the Galaxy S Relay 4G, or the device formerly known as the Galaxy Blaze Q. Name aside, the device is now officially unveiled and on the books for T-Mobile. Running on their HSPA+ 42Mbps network, the Relay 4G sports a full 5-row sliding QWERTY keyboard, 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor, 800 x 480 Super AMOLED display, 5 megapixel rear camera, 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera, 1GB of RAM and … [read full article]

Samsung SGH-T889 Coming To T-Mobile As The Galaxy Note II?

Here’s something I know that will hopefully make some of you very excited, the prospect of T-Mobile getting the Galaxy Note II. Well, that’s exactly what we think is going to happen as the future-bound T889 for T-Mobile looks very much like a Galaxy Note successor on T-Mobile. In fact, there’s even “about device” build screen for you to ogle and discover with Jelly Bean. So what’s with our confidence level? Well, for one, the original … [read full article]

(Updated) Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Receives Ice Cream Sandwich Update

Update: Apparently a number of you are receiving the update via OTA, contradicting what the above document says.  Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 owners woke up nice surprise yesterday as T-Mobile released an optional Ice Cream Sandwich update. T-Mobile does give a quick note for everyone thinking of upgrading — advising them that the Ice Cream Sandwich update will wipe the home screen layout, so be advised of this change before proceeding ahead with the update. The … [read full article]

Samsung Posts Official Galaxy Note II Walkthrough Video

While the IFA tradeshow is just getting into full swing, Samsung isn’t letting their momentum go to waste the release of their very own Galaxy Note II hands on video. For a full 13 minutes, you can watch a Samsung rep manhandle the Galaxy Note II and its full feature set. It’s a little lengthy, but it’s very detailed and it’s definitely better than any of the 2-3 minute videos we’re getting from folks on the ground in … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S II Maintenance Update Removes Universal Search

Yesterday’s update for the Galaxy S II on T-Mobile may have peaked our interest with the addition of an ISIS update, but it’s the remove of Universal Search that our attention today. An eagle-eyed Android Police reader, along with a host of you in the comments and on Twitter caught the removal of the feature from the device after the update. It’s unfortunate to see the removal of the feature, which now allows the searching function … [read full article]

Samsung Posts Galaxy Note II Sign Up Page

With Samsung introducing the Galaxy Note II to the world, those of us stateside are left wanting more details on US availability. Thankfully, Samsung has launched a sign-up page, which will send more information as it becomes available. All it takes is a name, email and zip code to get all the deets. Of course, we’ll be providing all the info we can on the Galaxy Note II and potential T-Mobile availability anyway, but it never … [read full article]

Missed Samsung’s IFA Event, Watch The Whole Thing Online

Yesterday was a huge day for Samsung and if you didn’t catch their Unpacked IFA event, you really should take some time to see all the exciting new products Samsung has coming out. Those exciting new products include the Galaxy Note II, ATIV S Windows Phone 8, the Galaxy Camera and a host of other exciting Windows 8 products. The whole event was streamed live, but if you weren’t able to catch it, Samsung has … [read full article]

Samsung Says Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note Jelly Bean Updates Coming “Very Soon”

During Samsung’s IFA keynote event and in between their considerable product announcements, the company said that Jelly Bean updates for the Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note will land “very soon.” This news doesn’t come as much of a surprise, given that we’ve already seen a leaked Jelly Bean ROM floating around for the T-Mobile Galaxy S III a number of leaks that indicated an announcement at the end of August. Still, … [read full article]