Tag: Galaxy S II
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UPDATE: Android 4.0 ICS Update is NOT Coming to Samsung Galaxy S II on March 10th
We have some great news for Galaxy S II owners out there: Samsung has officially confirmed via its website that the update will start rolling out on March 10th – that’s tomorrow! Gadget Helpline previously reported that the update would drop next week on March 15th, as confirmed via Facebook by Samsung’s Israeli arm. However, […]
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MWC 2012: Samsung Claims Best Smartphone and Best Manufacturer Awards
Despite not unveiling a new flagship smartphone as many had hoped, Korean manufacturer Samsung has cleaned up nicely at the GSMA Mobile World Congress, picking up two awards – Best Smartphone and Best Manufacturer. Initially we thought that Samsung’s excellent Galaxy Nexus would be the phone to pick up the first award, but it was […]
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Wild West Smartphone Shootout: Sony Xperia S Versus the Rest
With the Ericsson part of the brand now moving out of the picture, Sony has its sights set firmly on the smartphone market, and plans to kick things off with a bang when it releases its first smartphone sans-Ericsson, the Xperia S. Sony has crammed some excellent technology into the slim body of the Xperia […]
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Gadget Inferno! iPhone 4 Catches Fire While Charging, Galaxy S II Explodes in Man’s Pocket
It’s been a pretty bad week for smartphones seriously overheating and causing a stir in the gadget world; earlier this week an iPhone 4 overheated and caught fire on a plane during a passenger flight, filling the plane with black smoke. Unfortunately for Apple, another user has reported an iPhone 4 catching fire, this […]
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Samsung Galaxy S 2 Android 4.0 Port Well Under Way
Since the release of the Ice Cream Sandwich source code, developers have been working around the clock to bring some Android 4.0 goodness to our smartphones and tablets unofficially. The popular Cyanogen team have stated that they intend to get ICS up and running on their 60 supported devices within the next 2 months, which […]
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Samsung releases images of new Focus S and Focus Flash Windows Mango phones
Back in mid-September we wrote about Samsung announcing two new Windows Phone 7.5 handsets in the form of the Samsung Focus Flash and the Samsung Focus S smartphones, but at the time we couldn’t see the handsets. This has all changed now, as Samsung has unleashed a load of images of its new Windows running […]
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus or Samsung Galaxy S II? You decide
Last night was the dawn of a new era for Android users, with Samsung releasing the much anticipated Galaxy Nexus, not to mention Androids next incarnation in the form of Ice Cream Sandwich. But this now brings us to the first order of business, how good will the Galaxy Nexus be, and is it worth waiting […]
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Samsung Galaxy S and SII Sales top 30 Million Worldwide
Samsung Mobile is currently trying to do everything it can to prove that its latest Samsung Galaxy S II Android Gingerbread running smartphone is the biggest contender and rival to Apple’s latest iPhone 4S handset, first by launching numerous stunts surrounding the S II launch and now by announcing just how many Galaxy S II handsets […]
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Samsung Galaxy S II wins Phone of the Year award twice
Samsung’s immensely popular Galaxy S II Android Smartphone has fought off tough competition from many smartphones, plus many-a-lawsuit from Apple, to win not one but two ‘Phone of the Year’ awards. The smartphone, which has now sold over 10 million copies worldwide, took the top spot in the T3 Awards’ ‘Phone of the Year 2011’ […]
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Mid-range Samsung Galaxy W hits UK network Three
Looking for a Samsung mobile that carries that ultra-popular ‘Galaxy’ branding but is more toned-down and affordable than the Galaxy S II? Look no further than UK network Three – who is offering up the mid-range Samsung Galaxy W on contract and PAYG fares from today. Carrying current Android Gingerbread accompanied by Samsung’s own […]
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Samsung seeks to ban Apple iPhone 4S one day after launch
As previously rumoured, Samsung has now filed for a preliminary injunction on Apple over it’s iPhone 4S – just a day after the gadget’s highly-anticipated launch. Apple has claimed victories over Samsung and has banished it’s Galaxy range of products, including Galaxy S II smartphone and Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet, which has been dropped […]
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Samsung Galaxy S II variants launched in Korea – LTE & LTE HD with 4G
It’s been a good day so far from Samsung’s Galaxy range. Not only has the company revealed that ten million units of its ‘original’ Galaxy S II – ‘World’s Most Powerful Smartphone’ – have been shifted in just 5 short months, but now it’s outted two new variants to its lucky Korean countrymen (and women). […]