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Carphone Warehouse offering free Tab 7 with GALAXY S 4 order

By Cory Gunther
on 28 Mar, 2013

The excitement is building as the release date for the new Samsung GALAXY S 4 is approaching, and at least one online retailer is looking to gain some additional attention. The folks over at Carphone Warehouse have announced that along with pre-orders for the popular new GALAXY S 4, you'll also get a free Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch slate with your order.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 image leak reveals a new color

By Robert Nelson
on 17 Dec, 2012

Assuming these leaked images and details prove to be accurate, it looks like Samsung is planning to roll-out an updated Galaxy Tab 2 in 2013. But before everyone gets super excited, we are talking about an updated color and not anything related to specs. But hey, maybe the color options (and the lack of red) was the reason that someone had held off on a Galaxy Tab 2 purchase.

Xbox SmartGlass now supports 7-inch Android tablets

By Dave LeClair
on 30 Nov, 2012

If you own an Xbox 360 and a 7-inch Android tablet, we have some great news for you. Xbox SmartGlass on Google Play now supports 7-inch Android tablets. This means you can get all the cool features Xbox SmartGlass offers on your tablet, as long as it is of the smaller 7-inch variety.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 Jelly Bean update arrives for some

By Cory Gunther
on 23 Nov, 2012

We have some good news for many of you Samsung Galaxy Tab owners this holiday season. It looks like Samsung has finished putting their finishing touches on Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean for the Galaxy Tab 2. New reports are coming in that the Tab 2 7-inch has started receiving the update to Jelly Bean in multiple regions over the past few days. What's even better is how similar it looks to the Nexus 7 now.

OtterBox launches new cases for DROID RAZR HD, DROID RAZR MAXX HD, and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

By Dave LeClair
on 16 Nov, 2012

So, you just bought an expensive device, you want to protect it right? Well OtterBox, the company synonymous with ultra-protective cases for mobile devices, has just announced the launch of new cases for three popular devices. Owners of a DROID RAZR HD, DROID RAZR MAXX HD, and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 can grab new cases from OtterBox to keep their precious devices safe and sound.

Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 4G LTE hands-on

By Cory Gunther
on 23 Aug, 2012

Earlier this month Verizon announced that they'd be adding another 4G LTE tablet to their ever growing lineup, and today we have it in for a quick peek. Say hello to the recently released Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 with Verizon 4G LTE. This is Samsung's latest budget 7-inch tablet complete with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and now Verizon LTE.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch hits Verizon with 4G LTE August 17th

By Cory Gunther
on 15 Aug, 2012

This morning along with announcing their new Galaxy Note 10.1 Samsung and Verizon both announced that they'll be offering up the budget friendly Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch tablet to Verizon customers complete with 4G LTE. This is Samsung's latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet, and now it will be blazing along with 4G LTE speeds.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch “Student Edition” hits Best Buy already

By Cory Gunther
on 13 Aug, 2012

Last week we reported on a rather impressive deal from the folks at Best Buy. This deal contained no less than a 7-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet, a USB adapter, and even a keyboard dock all for the low price of $249. Now it looks to be in stock, and some stores are already selling this excellent back to school deal. Check it out!

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 student bundle headed to Best Buy for cheap

By Cory Gunther
on 9 Aug, 2012

Samsung is getting prepared for the school year it seems after we've spotted a student bundle deal headed to a Best Buy store near you. Their somewhat popular tablet refresh, the Galaxy Tab 2 in the 7-inch flavor is getting a nicely priced bundle deal just in time for back to school shoppers. Head on down past the break for more details.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 and 10.1 source code posted

By Michael Crider
on 3 May, 2012

If you got your hands on a sweet $250 Galaxy Tab 2 7.0, it's time to start diving into that code. Samsung has just posted the open source code not only for the 7-inch model of the Galaxy Tab 2, but the delayed 10-inch version as well. Of course having the source code will help modders to alter the existing software, but it will also allow them to easily get custom ROMs running on the Android tablets. And we love us some custom ROMs. You can download the source code files here.