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Feb

5

2011

Samsung TV Remote App Released For Galaxy S And Tab Devices, Available For Download In The Market

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by Joe Sirianni
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Samsung announced that they have released their TV remote app for both the Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab devices.  The remote sports pretty much all of the functionality you would see on a standard remote, only with a sleek and sharp looking UI.  As of now, the application is not available for any other device, [...]

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Feb

2

2011

Want To Root Your Samsung Galaxy S, Captivate And Vibrant In One Click?

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by Joe Sirianni
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There are a number of reasons that some might want to root their Android devices.  Among them may be improvement in the speed and stability department, boosting performance to a height you would have never achieved, had you not been rooted.  Some may do it to gain access to easy tethering capabilities.  Further still, some [...]

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Jan

26

2011

Samsung Galaxy S Giorgio Armani is Free on Contract in UK

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by Jesse Bauer
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The Samsung Galaxy S Giorgio Armani Edition is now available in the UK. It will take you’re girlfriend out on dates, whisper sweet nothings in her ear, and tell you that “you look fabulous!” as you gaze into it’s shiny mirror-like touchscreen. Other than that, it’s your standard Samsung Galaxy S smartphone with Giorgio Armani [...]

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Jan

26

2011

South Korea’s Galaxy S Hoppin Includes Media Dock

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by Michael Murphy
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SK Telekom in South Korea is releasing a new Galaxy S phone — dubbed the “Hoppin,” named for the built-in entertainment system software (I know, we didn’t get it at first either.) The phone comes with a dock that will connect it to your TV and run the Hoppin software to stream movies directly from [...]

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Jan

20

2011

Nexus S Is Getting An OTA “Over The Next Few Days”, Prevents SMS Bug

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by Joe Sirianni
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Today, the Samsung Galaxy S Support Team has stated on their official Twitter page that an OTA update will soon grace the Nexus S.  The update will address an SMS issue where messages are being sent to the wrong contact.  Apparently, this has not only been a problem for Nexus S owners, but has also [...]

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Jan

20

2011

Sprint and T-Mobile Speak Out About Froyo Updates for Galaxy S: Coming Soon

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by Michael Murphy
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There was a rumor going ’round that the US-based Galaxy S phones weren’t going to see the Froyo update, and that it was a cost/political issue.   While we never really bought it here at Talkandroid, it was a popular rumor until a few days ago, when Phonescoop reported otherwise. We were pleased to hear [...]

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Jan

17

2011

Samsung Vibrant 4G Pics Surface. Also Gets A Launch Date, February 23rd?

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by Axl Logan
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It looks like the timer has officially begun, unofficially,  for the release of T-Mobile’s new Samsung Vibrant 4G device.  Thanks to our friends over at TmoNews, one of their trusty ninjas slipped them a little release date for this bad boy.  If you ask me, I’d say there is some merit to it since we [...]

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Jan

17

2011

Galaxy S: Why No Froyo Updates In the US? Perhaps Cost?

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by Michael Murphy
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If you, like me, are a US owner of a Samsung Galaxy S phone, then you’re still asking yourself one major question: Why don’t I have Froyo yet? (Well, okay…HYPOTHETICALLY, if you’re like me, you might already have hypothetically installed a test build of Froyo for your Galaxy S phone.) US Galaxy S owners have [...]

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Jan

15

2011

Samsung Responds To Alleged Froyo Hold On T-Mobile Vibrant Devices

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by Joe Sirianni
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Most of our readers may know by now that there has been a story circulating the Internet regarding the Samsung Froyo update for T-Mobile’s Vibrant.  Several days ago a tipster, who supposedly works for T-Mobile, tipped off Android Central and Androidspin, ranting that Samsung is not allowing T-Mobile  to release the 2.2 update due to [...]

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