Sales for the Galaxy S III are still growing every week, with more and more phones being sold. However, growth was fairly stable before. Here’s the interesting part: the week of the verdict in the Apple vs. Samsung lawsuit, Galaxy S III sale growth doubled, up to 16% higher than the week before. We knew the lawsuit was good for Samsung as publicity… Read more
There was a study done by IHS on the display technologies behind the glass of the Galaxy S III and the new iPhone 5. The results are actually surprising: The Galaxy S III display is higher tech compared to the display of the iPhone 5. First of all, the iPhone 5 display only shows 72 percent of the standard NTSC color gamut, while the Galaxy S III shows… Read more
The Sprint Galaxy S III is finally getting a taste of Jelly Bean outside of ports. A leak meant for the phone has been released in all its TouchWiz glory. It’s 4.1.1, the newest version of Android, and has been packaged like any other ROM. You just flash it. The developer has created two versions, odexed and deodexed. If you want to theme the ROM, we… Read more
The Samsung Galaxy S III still remains one of the best smartphones on the market, there’s no denying that. But if you can’t afford a $200 smartphone, Sprint has you covered for one day. When Black Friday hits, Sprint will sell the S III for a measly $49.99 with a new contract. Just another reason to get up at an hour people should never be awake at. Are… Read more
This is a good day for T-Mobile HTC One S owners. They’re getting an update, and it’s a big one. It doesn’t change the Android version significantly (from Android 4.0.3 to 4.0.4, still Ice Cream Sandwich), but it does change the version of HTC’s skin, up to Sense 4.1. Not only will it have a ton of bugfixes (and WiFi and Bluetooth fixes, if you’ve been… Read more
Looks like Samsung beat HTC in the race for the first Jelly Bean rollout. The Galaxy S III is now receiving a build of Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean, which includes Project Butter, Google Now (instead of S Voice), a resizable Pop-up play, and all the amazing benefits that have only graced the Nexus line. Poland is getting it first, but it should roll out to… Read more
There have been images of a pink Samsung Galaxy S III leaked all over the internet, with a rumored release next week in Korea. This is after they announced four more colors to go with the original two. A seventh color, huh? I like it! Samsung has released a pink Galaxy S II before, so this comes as no surprise. Still, it’s a great looking device…. Read more
A leak of a Verizon roadmap has provided a ton of information on new phones. Assuming it’s all accurate, this could be a good quarter for Verizon. The HTC DROID Incredible X was on the roadmap, with a 5″ display and a quad core processor. It’s that rumored HTC phablet we’ve seen a few times before. This competition to the Note II should be coming out… Read more
It seems like all of the Galaxy S III variants in the US are getting minor updates. Which is always a good thing! This one is for the Sprint S III, and will bring the version up to L710VPLI3. It will bring Swype to your phone, improved LTE connectivity, SMS improvements, and EAS sync improvements. Like we said, minor. But Swype is definitely a nice… Read more
Samsung will soon be releasing a new variant of the Galaxy S III in Europe, and it’ll be the best S III around. It’ll pack the original international models quad core Exynos 4412 powerhouse, but will also have the LTE capabilities and 2GB of RAM of the US models. It’s the absolute best of both worlds, with the only compromise being a little bit of added… Read more
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