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Cricket Wireless to launch the Samsung Admire 2 and Galaxy Discover

By Robert Nelson
on 23 May, 2013

Cricket Wireless recently announced the upcoming availability of the GALAXY S 4, however it looks like that will not be the only Samsung smartphone joining the lineup. The GALAXY S 4 will be the higher-end Samsung model, but Cricket has also detailed plans for an upcoming launch of the Admire 2 and the Galaxy Discover.

Samsung GALAXY S 4 approved for government and military use

By Robert Nelson
on 3 May, 2013

Reports from earlier in the week suggested that select Samsung devices were nearing approval for use by the US government. Those reports mentioned the GALAXY S 4, however the overall approval seemed hinged on the Samsung Knox security software. Coming this morning, we have received word from Samsung in regards to the approval and moving forward, the US government and military will be able to use Samsung smartphones and tablets provided they are running the Knox security software.

Samsung Galaxy lineup may soon get Department of Defense approval

By Robert Nelson
on 1 May, 2013

This isn't the first time we have heard about Android handsets coming available for use by employees in the Pentagon, however it looks like the Department of Defense is just about ready to issue an approval. The catch here comes in with which devices will receive the approval. Right now, it is looking like those will include Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Or more specifically, Samsung Galaxy smartphones that are running the Knox security software.

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 and 5.8 specs leak in detail

By Robert Nelson
on 8 Apr, 2013

This isn't the first time we are hearing about the yet-to-be announced Galaxy Mega smartphones, however as of today it is looking like we have a full and complete set of specs for this pair of smartphones. The handsets include the Galaxy Mega 6.3 and the slightly smaller, but still oversized Galaxy Mega 5.8. Diving right in with the newly updated specs, lets begin with the Mega 6.3. This handset, as implied by the name, will bring a 6.3-inch display.

Samsung Galaxy Win announced with 4.7″ display and quad-core CPU

By Robert Nelson
on 8 Apr, 2013

We saw a bit of detail on the Galaxy Win last week, however as of today it looks like Samsung has offered up some official details. The details include a full set of specs, however some of the key points remain a mystery at this point. Basically, that is to say that Samsung has yet to say anything in terms of pricing and an availability date. Not to mention, which markets would have the Galaxy Win available.

US Cellular begins the Samsung Galaxy Axiom Jelly Bean update

By Robert Nelson
on 5 Apr, 2013

The US Cellular branded Galaxy Axiom has become the latest Samsung device to get an update to Jelly Bean. In this case, that means Android 4.1.2. Those who happen to be carrying this particular handset should be able to grab the update immediately. The one small catch is that you will need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network in order to do so though.

Samsung Galaxy Win and Galaxy Trend 2 officially unveiled

By Robert Nelson
on 4 Apr, 2013

Details of the Galaxy Win smartphone leaked yesterday and as of today it looks like we have an official announcement from Samsung. The Galaxy Win has been announced for those in China and news of this handset comes alongside another, the Galaxy Trend 2. The Galaxy Win has arrived as we expected based on the leak.

Samsung leak reveals the 6.3-inch Galaxy Mega

By Robert Nelson
on 2 Apr, 2013

Samsung appears to be living in a world where bigger means better in terms of smartphones. Of course, given their success with the Galaxy Note lineup, that statement sort of rings true. Looking forward though, it is now looking like Samsung will be announcing two new devices that will make the Galaxy Note II seem a bit smaller.

Samsung GALAXY Altius smartwatch screenshots leak

By Cory Gunther
on 14 Feb, 2013

Today we have stumbled on a collection of screenshots that appear to confirm some previous rumors. Rumors that Samsung has a smartwatch in the works to join their Galaxy lineup. The images you'll see below are being called the Samsung GALAXY Altius, and certainly look to be a "smartwatch" and not the Galaxy S IV or a smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy Young and Galaxy Fame smartphones announced

By Robert Nelson
on 5 Feb, 2013

Samsung has officially announced another pair of Galaxy branded smartphones. These new additions look like they will be serving the low-end market and so far, the availability is limited. These handsets include the Galaxy Young and the Galaxy Fame. While these are both newly announced devices, the specs may sound a bit familiar as we have recently seen benchmarks for both.