Samsung may stop making flat screen Galaxy S smartphones

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Samsung introduced Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge smartphones last year. The Edge variant was well received by users and became a hit which eventually took a toll on sales of the flat variant. Now, the company has hinted that it may stop making the flat screen Galaxy S devices.

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Samsung Galaxy S5 Hands On

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FoneArena was live at the Samsung Unpacked 5 event here in beautiful Barcelona and we were live blogging the keynote for you guys. We also managed to get our hands on the newly announced Samsung Galaxy S5.Check out our video below where we show you the cool new features on the Galaxy S5.

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Wireless charging: The future or a passing fad?

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Wireless charging, much like many other technologies that find their ways into the hands of the everyday consumer has a long and unspectacular past. First attempted, at least in the public sphere, in the early 1900’s by one Nikolas Tesla, whose many brilliant ideas and even more spectacular failures (this being one of them) coloured a rather interesting period in innovation and developments for consumer-facing products. The idea was revived in the mid-2000’s by a number of independent individuals working out of MIT, Jeff Lieberman and Marin Soljacic and team. Wireless power transmission is a bit of a misnomer as wires are almost certainly involved in nearly every step of the way with the sole exception being the wire usually linking the power supply to the “sink” which is the device using the power in the first place.

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Samsung Galaxy S III/3D Might Feature Quad Core Processor

The first two Galaxy flagships – the Galaxy S and the Galaxy S II have had great success and Samsung are doing their best to make sure the next generation Galaxy flagship will grab everyone’s attention as well.

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Samsung Galaxy S II White Edition Now Available

The White Version of the Samsung Galaxy S II was launched officially in the UK yesterday. But still many shops are yet to receive it. But we have good news for those who want to purchase one.

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Samsung Galaxy S II 32GB Variant Spotted

So far the Samsung Galaxy S II has been enjoying incredible sales and with the white version coming soon, the numbers are only set to increase. But even the white one is expected to come in 16GB version. The 32GB version that was promised during the announcement is still unavailable.

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Samsung Galaxy S II Shipping Begins in India – NFC Missing?

We told you that Samsung had launched the Samsung Galaxy S II in India and that the phone should be available starting from 9th June and pre-orders began on 26th May. Well now it seems that the pre-orders are already being fulfilled.

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Samsung Galaxy II first commercial is out, child throws it in water !

At MWC, Samsung officially announced the successor to Samsung Galaxy S which is known as the Samsung Galaxy S II. You may have seen our hands-on video and photos of Samsung Galaxy S II, which is an amazing device. Eldar Murtazin posted benchmark of Samsung Galaxy S II a few days ago, and the phone achieved 3053 score on Quadrant, which is a mind blowing score. The device is scheduled to hit UK next month as well as India. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy II first commercial is out, child throws it in water !”

Samsung Galaxy S II UK Availability Confirmed : May 1st

Samsung announced that the successor to the I9000 Galaxy S – the I9100 Galaxy S II will be available to the customers in the UK for purchase starting from May 1st.

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Samsung Galaxy S to get Gingerbread Update

Samsung has officially announced that the Galaxy S will get the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS update in this month. According to the Finnish Samsung website, the update is said to be in its final stages of testing and is expected to come in mid-April. The phone features a 4 inch Super AMOLED Display, 1GHz CPU, 5 MP Camera, HD Video Recording, DLNA support, etc.

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Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S Plus with 1.4Ghz Processor coming to Russia?

Russian Samsung LiveJournal group is reporting that Samsung Galaxy S Plus i9001 will launch in Russia soon. There are two versions of Galaxy S already, Galaxy S i9000 with AMOLED display and Galaxy S i9003 SL with super LCD display .  Continue reading “Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S Plus with 1.4Ghz Processor coming to Russia?”

Samsung Galaxy S II Available for Pre-Order in Australia

The Samsung Galaxy S II has already appeared on numerous sites in the UK and Germany for pre-order with delivery dates as early as this month end. Now the phone is also up for pre-order in Australia as well.

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Samsung Galaxy SL i9003 Priced at Rs.19499

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In case you were looking to buy the Galaxy S phone in India ,  you better check out the soon-to-be launched Galaxy S i9003 which is pretty similar to the i9000 but sports a 4 inch Super Clear LCD Display. It looks like a low cost version of the Galaxy S priced at just Rs.19499 according to the online retailer.

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Samsung Fascinate Review

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2010 could easily be dubbed the year of the Galaxy S, releasing a version on almost all carriers in North American and abroad. Verizon networks released a version on their network called the Fascinate boasting many of the same properties of the rest of the Galaxy S lineup but has a handful to call it’s own. Having spent ample time with the device let’s get started talking about what makes it special, helping you decide if this is the device for you. Continue reading “Samsung Fascinate Review”