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Jan 05
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Samsung Infuse 4G Specs [Samsung i997)

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Samsung Infuse Specs

Samsung announced Samsung i997 Infuse 4G at CES 2011 today. This new Android powered handset comes with 1.2 GHz processor which makes it the fastest Android Phone ever! Couple it with Super AMOLED 4.5 inch display and you’ve got a powerhouse in your pocket. Here are full specs:

Samsung Infuse 4G Specs

Processor: 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex A8

Screen: 4.5 Inch Gorilla Glass

Display: Super AMOLED Capacitive TouchScreen (480 x 800 Pixels)

Camera: 8 MegaPixels rear camera, 1.3 MegaPixels front-facing camera

OS: Android with Samsung TouchWiz UI

Connectivity: Bluetooth 3.0, WiFi

Dec 22
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Nexus S OTA Android 2.3.1 Gingerbread Build GRH78

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Samsung and Google have released Android 2.3.1 Gingerbread GRH78 OTA update for Nexus S handsets. It updates Gingerbread build from GRH55 to GRH78 for Nexus S and brings some bug fixes and updates the Maps to latest.

Gingerbread OTA Nexus S update comes a week after the handset was released in the US. The patch is 1.9 MB in size and is being rolled out now. If you’re a Nexus S owner, you can update to Android 2.3.1 GRH78.

Dec 18
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Gingerbread on Galaxy S – Android 2.3 Gingerbread ported to Samsung Galaxy S

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Shortly after Android 2.3 Gingerbread source code was released, folks at XDA have already ported Gingerbread on Samsung Galaxy S. In technical terms, Nexus S kernel’s been ported onto Galaxy S. This port is pretty smooth but as with many unofficial ports, Android 2.3 Gingerbread for Galaxy S lacks some features like voice, Wi-Fi and GPS don’t work as yet. Here’s the video:

via XDA

Dec 06
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WP7 Copy and Paste Shown on Video [Windows Phone 7 Build 7.0.7338.0]

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We all know there’s no copy and paste on WP7 (Windows Phone 7) but is scheduled for early 2011 release. Apparently, WP7 copy and paste feature was demonstrated on a video. It comes as part of Windows Phone 7 build 7.0.7338.0 while the current crop of WP7 devices run the build 7.0.7004.0.

WP7 Copy and Paste

That update build of WP7 was demonstrated on Samsung Taylor WP7 phone. Here is the video captured by PocketNow:

via PocketNow

Oct 05
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How to Install Froyo on Captivate – Android 2.2 Froyo for Samsung Captivate Leaked

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Want Android 2.2 Froyo on Captivate? Rejoice! Official Froyo for Samsung Captivate update has leaked over internet (unofficially) and you can install it right away without waiting for the OTA update. The leaked Froyo for Samsung Captivate brings following enhancements:

  • New Welcome to Android/Samsung on first run
  • New virtual keyboard
  • Adobe Flash 10.1
  • Quickoffice
  • GPS Fix
  • Froyo Search Widget
  • Pinch to zoom for Homescreen
  • Colored icons in the settings menu
  • Android App2SD
  • Mobile AP enabled
  • New Wallpapers: Spectrum and Beach
  • Media Hub

Note: Installing updates manually voids your warranty and is not recommended. You should backup all your data before you proceed.

How to Install Froyo on Captivate

Getting Files:

Download Samsung Drivers and USB Drivers (Win32 | Win64)

Download Android 2.2 Froyo for Captivate (Odin Flasher exe file)

Process:

Step 1: Make sure Captivate is not connected to the computer but USB cable is attached to the USB port of the computer.

Step 2: Run the downloaded exe file (I897UCJI6-OCD-REV02-Low-designgears(1).exe)

Step 3: Put Captivate in download mode. How to: Turn the phone off then hold the volume keys and connect phone to the USB cable (that should already be connected to the computer as per step 1).

Step 4: The Odin exe that you are running should recognize your phone

Step 5: Now hit the “Start” to begin the process

Step 6: Once process completes, Captivate will reboot automatically.

That’s it! Enjoy Froyo on Captivate.

via XDA

Sep 02
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Android HoneyComb to Feature on Next Samsung Tablet

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Android HoneyComb, the next version of Android OS will feature on future Samsung Tablets. This also confirms HoneyComb as the new name for future version of Android OS. It was revealed by WP Hong, head of product planning for Samsung while speaking to TechRadar. He further confirmed that Android Gingerbread will be coming to recently announced Samsung Galaxy Tab. Here is excerpt from conversation:

The next platform we’ll be using [on the Galaxy Tab] will be Gingerbread. Depending on our international partners, we’ll be working to upgrade from Froyo to Gingerbread.

Moving forward, with Honeycomb, that will be used in the next generation tablet, as it [Honeycomb] is specifically optimised for different type of tablet, and will be used on another product only.

There you go. Samsung will be releasing HoneyComb Tablet next year.

via TechRadar

Sep 02
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Specs (P1000)

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Galaxy Tab

Samsung Galaxy Tab specs are as follows:

Processor: 1 GHz Hummingbird CPU with PowerVR SGX540 Graphics Accelerator

RAM: 512 MB

Weight: 380 Grams

Dimensions: 190.1 x 120.5 x 11.98mm

Display: 7 inch, TFT Capacitive TouchScreen LCD

Screen Resolution: 1024×600 Pixels (WVGA)

Memory: 16GB / 32GB built-in, Expandable with microSD card (up to 32 GB)

OS: Android 2.2 Froyo

Connectivity: GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Bluetooth 3.0, WiFi a/b/g/n, HSUPA 5.76, HSDPA 7.2

Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email

Camera: 3 Mega Pixels Camera with AutoFocus and LED Flash

Video Calls: Rear Camera. 1.3 MegaPixels front facing camera for Video Conferencing

HD Videos: DivX, XviD, H.264, Flash 10.1

Browsing: Browser with Flash 10.1

Jul 07
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Sprint Samsung Intercept Release Date: July 11 Price: $100

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Samsung Intercept release date is July 11, officially. Release was confirmed in a press release from Sprint. Samsung Intercept is Android powered mobile phone that targets the users who want power of Android with potentially low budget. Phone comes with QWERTY keyboard and 3.2 MegaPixels camera along with power of Android Market. So, if you want power of Android without spending much, Samsung Intercept would be an obvious choice.

Samsung Intercept

Samsung Intercept

via Sprint

Jul 05
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200,000 Samsung Galaxy S Sold in 10 Days in South Korea

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How much hype did Apple create with selling 1.7 million iPhone 4 units in matter of 3 days. Samsung Galaxy S has quietly achieved a much similar fiat in rather smaller market. 10 days after going on sale in South Korea, Samsung Galaxy S managed a sale of around 200,00 units.

Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung Galaxy S is Android 2.1 powered smartphone that comes with super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen and 5 MegaPixels camera and is considered one of strong competitors of iPhone 4. Considering the success of Galaxy S in South Korea, it would be interesting to see how it performs globally as it launches in 110 countries in span of few months.

via YonhapNews