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Samsung Unveils Windows Phone 8 ATIV S Smartphone

I have to say, no matter what your OS preference is, I really think the hardware Samsung is putting out with the ATIV S is seriously hot looking. Before you start cracking jokes about lawsuits, rounded corners, rectangles and Apple patents, just take a look at the design, it’s beautiful. How about the specs, do they match the design? Inside the crazy-thin 8.7mm brushed aluminum chassis is a huge 4.8” HD Super AMOLED display made from Corning … [read full article]

Samsung Unveils The Galaxy Note II, No US Carriers Announced

Well, for those of you looking to see what the Galaxy Note II is all about, here it is in full press release image glory. All the details are available in the press release below and Samsung has dropped us a note on US availability: Samsung Mobile is planning a U.S. version of Galaxy Note II, which will be available later in 2012. Building on the success of the original Galaxy Note, we’re confident that the Galaxy … [read full article]

Samsung Says It’s Willing To Modify Phones To Avoid Apple Ban

  Samsung confirmed on Tuesday that it will modify its smartphones if it fails to successfully fight Apple’s request to have devices banned in the US. Apple’s request to ban 8 smartphones in the US will not see a December 8th hearing to discuss the injunctions Apple wants to impose on Samsung’s products. Until the December 6th hearing, neither side can discuss any new injunctions until the hearing at the end of the year. The delay … [read full article]

Samsung Announces Four New Galaxy S III Colors, Including Black

Samsung wants the world to know that the launch of the Galaxy S III has been so successful, that they are launching four new colors “inspired by nature.” The new colors “take their inspiration from the Earth’s richest materials: Amber Brown, Garnet Red, Sapphire Black and Titanium Grey.” Elegant, intelligent and stylish, the Samsung GALAXY S III is designed for humans and inspired by nature.  This design ethos is brought to life through the new colour variants, … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy S II Update Includes Bug Fixes, ISIS Support

Samsung Galaxy S II owners rejoice as a brand new maintenance update includes bug fixes that will hopefully work out a number of issues you’ve had since the Ice Cream Sandwich update. Unfortunately, T-Mobile’s support website doesn’t detail exactly what “bug fixes” entails, but we can only hope they fix a number of the issues encountered after the anticipated Ice Cream Sandwich update. The real highlight of this update is the ISIS/NFC update which tells us … [read full article]

Google Releases Statement On Apple, Samsung Verdict

With the Apple Samsung verdict news train continuing into another week, one company that remained suspiciously silent on the verdict was Google. The company has now sent out a brief statement responding to the decision, eluding to their hopes that a court of appeals will check the case from the top down. As Google doesn’t take Samsung’s tough language, it’s also keeping the issues directed toward the Samsung camp saying “most of these [claims] don’t … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy Note Returns To T-Mobile Website, Still Out Of Stock

After a mysterious absence from the T-Mobile website, the Samsung Galaxy Note makes a return to T-Mobile.com even as it remains out-of-stock. Even with its return, the rumor mill is still skeptical that the device will ever return to T-Mobile’s inventory, especially given an Android Police report that indicated a source spoke out on the cancellation of the device. However, with the return of the device to T-Mobile’s website, it would appear that the device … [read full article]

Samsung, Apple React To Verdict With Brief Statements

It’s safe to say that both Samsung and Apple have very different reactions to today’s verdict in Apple’s case against Samsung. While we wait for Samsung’s inevitable appeal, Apple is seeking a preliminary injunction hearing on Samsung’s infringing products and Judge Koh has set September 20th as the date for the hearing. Apple will have to file it’s motion before August 29th, allowing Samsung 14 days to respond. Meanwhile, both companies have released brief statements on the … [read full article]