Grab your cups full of grains of salt as a new SamMobile rumor says Android 5.0 will come to the Galaxy S III and Note II. First things first, we need to know that Android 5.0 exists and while we believe it does in the form of Key Lime Pie, it’s hard to swallow any unverified rumors at this point. That said, the SamMobile source says Android 4.2.2 will also come … [read full article]
Update: T-Mobile’s support page for the Samsung Galaxy Note II now includes the latest update. T-Mobile’s LTE network is beginning to show some signs of life as a number of sites just posted some hands-on results conducted in New York City last week. That means some good news for Galaxy Note II owners as the long-awaited LTE software update finally rolls out beginning today. The tests, conducted by … [read full article]
Our deal hunting efforts knows no bounds as a quick look at Staples’ pricing through March 2nd shows some good savings on the Galaxy S III, LG Optimus L9, Galaxy Note II and Windows Phone 8X. These deals begin tomorrow, February 24th and last through Saturday, March 2nd so you’ve got some time to take advantage, but why wait? If you’re eyeing one of these devices, you’ll be hard … [read full article]
With Walmart offering up some great deals with a $98 Galaxy S III and $278 White Galaxy Note II, there’s another reason to pick up your next smartphone at the worlds largest retailer. Beginning today, February 10th and running through March 2nd, Walmart is offering a $50 gift card with the purchase of any Samsung smartphone. This special offer is good on both new activations as well as qualifying upgrades, … [read full article]
If you’re still looking for a way to score a Nexus 4 smartphone, rumors of the device hitting store shelves at Walmart are coming to fruition as the device goes on sale for $148. Unlike T-Mobile’s superb pricing of $49 for new activations, Walmart’s price is good for both new and eligible upgrade customers. Of course this … [read full article]
Looking for a deal on the Galaxy Note II? Take a glimpse at Best Buy with a new two-year contract good for both new and qualifying upgrades. The $229 price is well below the $369 price (after mail-in rebate) now offered at T-Mobile stores. The Galaxy Note II needs little introduction round these parts and with the promise of a future update to activate the “hidden” LTE inside, the Note II is … [read full article]
Kansas City represent as T-Mobile’s Chief Technology Officer Neville Ray has indicated that the company will launch the “City of Fountains” as its second LTE market after Las Vegas. These two markets are generally the first to go live with network enhancements and fall in line with my own thoughts back in the days prior to CES. In fact, we expect that the LTE market launches will follow a similar pattern … [read full article]
Galaxy Note II owners should be on the lookout this morning as a small software update is being pushed to your device. Rumor has it the update is a patch for the Exynos software bug Samsung promised to fix back in the middle of December. While T-Mobile has yet to update their Galaxy Note II support page indicating the update weighing in at 8.74MB is on the way — … [read full article]
Samsung’s Galaxy S series has hit a major milestone as the company announced accumulated sales of 100 million units. It took Samsung just 2 years and 7 months to hit that number with the original launch of the Galaxy S series in May of 2010. The Galaxy S III continues to wear the flagship crown with sales of more than 30 million in 5 months and 40 million in 7 months, … [read full article]
In a statement echoing comments made earlier in the day, T-Mobile’s Chief Technology Officer Neville Ray discussed his company’s LTE rollout. T-Mobile stated as far back as December’s investor event in Germany that they plan to launch LTE for … [read full article]
