Vodafone’s IFA booth had their new Samsung Galaxy S III LTE, packing the famed Exynos quad core along with a dedicated LTE radio. This of course adds bulk and weight to the phone, along with worse battery, most likely. However, there was one thing that catches the eye: it is pre-loaded with Jelly Bean. If it’s already pre-loaded on one Galaxy S III,… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33DoSZuS1ao&feature=player_embedded This video has been found from a Mexican Android blog showing off a TouchWiz Jelly Bean ROM running on a Galaxy S III. The video shows off a few new features, like a revamped notification bar. They added a brightness slider, like AOKP has. They also included expandable notifications, but… Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus was a bit of an overlooked gem, being cheap and speedy and having a great feel in the hand. I had the pleasure of using one for a while, and the form factor and build were definitely great. Well for those of you who still have one int he UK, it’s getting the update to Ice Cream Sandwich via Samsung Kies desktop… Read more
http://youtu.be/GvrIQU3xUBU Samsung did a great job in optimizing TouchWiz on the Galaxy S III, but how does it hold up to Project Butter on the Nexus 7? We compare the two in the video above, check it… Read more
Well, here’s a doozy of a “however you want to interpret these comments” story for you as Samsung Electronics’ CEO calls for the company to redouble focus on its software, hinting at a possible move to build up their own proprietary system. In my opinion, the popularity of Android which has helped pushed Samsung to very top of the smartphone sales… Read more
According to a new report, Huawei is preparing a June launch for their new Android UX, now dubbed Emotion UI. It was back in the beginning of the month when a report surfaced indicating Huawei was set to introduce a new UI version of its own, readying to take on HTC’s Sense 4 and Samsung’s TouchWiz. Huawei will obviously make a play for… Read more
The new TouchWiz UX launcher from the Galaxy SIII has been ported over to any Samsung Ice Cream Sandwich ROM! This is great, as the launcher looks to be amazing from the videos I’ve seen. I just flashed it, and it runs amazing on my Exynos-based device. I’m sure it’ll run incredibly smooth on all Exynos devices like the international Galaxy SII and Note,… Read more
Yesterday, Samsung decided to use their USA-based Facebook page to showcase a brand new contest that they are taking the reigns on. It’s a ‘Spin & Win’ contest, and it promotes the chance to win a Galaxy Note as the grand prize. They are more than willing to show off the large device right there in the promotional material for the contest, along with its S… Read more
In January, screenshots revealed that the Galaxy Note by Samsung would be launched in Canada by mid-February. Those initial reports have now been confirmed, as the Galaxy Note is available for purchase in the Great North starting today. The large phone/tablet hybrid device may make the perfect Valentine’s Day present for someone, but we imagine it would be… Read more
Samsung has promised to update its Galaxy S II line of phones to Ice Cream Sandwich, and a build has already been leaked out. Now another has, and this time we have a video accompanying it. The build features TouchWiz, and doesn’t look too much different from the current Gingerbread build. This could be good and bad for some, depending on preference. The… Read more
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