Fantastic news for owners of the AT&T Galaxy S II today. Samsung has announced that the long-awaited Ice Cream Sandwich update is now available for owners of the AT&T Galaxy S II today. The slight downside is that it’s not available as an OTA update but must be downloaded instead through Samsung’s Kies software. This means that you’ll have to… Read more
A few years ago, you could buy just about any Android device and find a developer community behind. As more and more devices are released each year, this has become increasingly harder to find, especially on certain carrier-customized phone variants. Two of such devices, the Galaxy S II on T-Mobile and the S II Skyrocket on AT&T, can now join the ranks… Read more
It’s Father’s Day, and that means sales. While it may not be as good as T-Mobile’s weekend of free phones, AT&T is offering the Samsung Galaxy S II for only $9.99 on two-year contract. Sure, the Galaxy S III may be releasing soon, but the S II can still stand its ground. Grab one now at the source link below. AT&T… Read more
With the Galaxy S III already a runaway success before it’s even launched all over the world, Samsung has announced another set of milestones for their Galaxy series of devices. Samsung’s newest press release indicates the Galaxy S series has sold more than 50 million devices worldwide, with 24 million Galaxy S and 28 million Galaxy S II handsets… Read more
Take a look at the image above and the charge compiled by Open Signal Maps. The company put together data taken from over 681,900 users of its app over the past six months, and saw it run on nearly four thousand different types of devices. Of course that number is actually far lower as custom ROMs are responsible thanks to their reporting of identities… Read more
While Samsung remains silent on the topic of Ice Cream Sandwich for T-Mobile, the boys at TmoNews (well I guess that means me) are coming to the rescue. Understandably, the carriers and manufacturers hate providing anything that even resembles a solid release date as they are so prone to change — a point emphasized by our article earlier in the day… Read more
Sprint’s just leaked word via their community forums surrounding their planned Ice Cream Sandwich rollout for 2012. Specifically mentioned devices such as the Galaxy S II, Epic 4G Touch and Nexus S 4G (never-mind that Sprint calls it the Nexus) along with “other key products in our line-up” are set for sometime in 2012. While the Nexus S 4G is… Read more
Oh yes, unlocked Galaxy S II owners in the US take note as the Ice Cream Sandwich update is starting to roll out to all global, non-carrier branded Galaxy S II handsets in the US. The update started to hit overseas quite some time ago leaving US unlocked GSII owners wanting — but not anymore. Head into your settings and check for an update, you just… Read more
One of the most talked about features of the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update, was the intriguing new way to unlock your device. Using the front-facing camera, you can capture your face, and use that to unlock your device. People are still worried about the technology, though, and while nothing can be perfect, it seems to be working for the most part…. Read more
Owners of the Galaxy S II and Galaxy S II Skyrocket, both by Samsung, know that they will be receiving Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich at some point this year. Not only does the hardware in each device support that, but AT&T has also confirmed that the software update is indeed coming down the pipe for each handset. But for those of you out there who don’t… Read more
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