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Android-Powered Samsung Galaxy Ace DUO Handles Two SIM Cards Simultaneously

Samsung has unveiled a new entry-level Android-powered smartphone this morning that has a nifty trick up its sleeve: The ability to handle two SIM cards simultaneously. With dual SIM slots, it allows you to receive calls and text messages on two different numbers without the need to switch between them manually. The Galaxy Ace DUO

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Entire 181-Page Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual Leaked Online

Samsung is set to release the Galaxy S III — one of this year’s most anticipated Android handsets — at the end of this month, and if you plan on picking one up, you can begin learning everything there is to know about the device two weeks early. The handset’s entire 181-page user manual has

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Samsung Announces the Omnia M, its Latest Windows Phone Handset

Samsung has announced its latest Windows Phone 7.5 handset this morning called the Omnia M. The handset features a 4-inch Super AMOLED display, a 1GHz single-core processor, and “top-notch media capabilities.” It will make its debut in Europe before rolling out to other regions later. The Omnia M appears to be Samsung’s answer to low-budget

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Samsung’s ChatON Messaging Service is Now Available on BlackBerry

If they haven’t already, statistics show that most of your BlackBerry-wielding friends will soon be dumping their devices in favor of Android or iOS. When that time comes, you’ll be left with an empty BlackBerry Messenger contacts list and no one to talk to. Thankfully, Samsung’s new ChatON service will let you keep in touch,

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Samsung Announces New Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2

Samsung has unveiled two new budget Android smartphones this morning, which will be making their debut in Europe next month. Both are successors to existing Samsung smartphones — the Galaxy Ace and the Galaxy mini — offering “upgraded features and services.” The Galaxy Ace 2 is the pick of the pair, packing a dual-core 800MHz

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Samsung Unveils 7-Inch Galaxy Tab 2 Powered By Ice Cream Sandwich

Samsung has unveiled a new 7-inch tablet this morning called the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2. The device packs a 1GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM. But its most exciting attribute is its Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. The new device measures just 10.5mm thick and it’s Samsung’s first tablet to run the latest Android

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Samsung Announces Mid-Range Android-Powered Galaxy S Advance

Another week, another addition to Samsung’s lineup of Galaxy smartphones. Today the Korean company has announced the Galaxy S Advance — a mid-range Android-powered handset boasting a 1GHz dual-core processor, and a 4-inch Super AMOLED display. Samsung was expected to announce a new device this week after its model number — i9070 — was leaked over the

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Samsung Brings Its ChatON Messaging Service to iOS

Just in case there weren’t already enough instant messaging services available to you on your iOS device, Samsung has today launched its ChatON service in the App Store, allowing iOS, Android, and Bada users to communicate with each other for free. The service provides multiple ways to reach your friends, including one-to-one chat, group chat,

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Samsung Announces the Galaxy Ace Plus

Samsung has today announced an updated version of its Android-powered Galaxy Ace smartphone called the Galaxy Ace Plus. The new device offers a larger display, a faster processor, more RAM, and better Bluetooth, and is intended for “trendy and sociable young professionals,” according to the Korean electronics giant. So how does the new device beat

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Screenshots Show BlackBerry Messenger Running on Android

One of the biggest reasons for the popularity of BlackBerry devices among teens is RIM’s famous BlackBerry Messenger service. It won’t be long, however, before you can access the service on third-party devices, because BlackBerry Messenger is coming to Android. These screenshots, which were obtained by TechRadar, show BlackBerry Messenger in action under Google’s Android operating

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Samsung Introduces 3 New ‘Wave’ Phones Running Bada 2.0

Samsung has a treat in store for those of you who are fans of its Bada platform. The Korean smartphone giant has today introduced three new ‘Wave‘ handsets all running Bada 2.0: the Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y. Sticking to its new naming policy, the Wave 3 is the most impressive of the

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Samsung’s ChatON Messaging Service Aims to Rival BBM and iMessage

With Apple’s iMessage service set to take on BlackBerry Messenger later this year, Samsung has decided it also wants to get in on the action. The Korean electronics giant has launched ‘ChatON’ today — a group-messaging service that works across multiple platforms, with support for sending text, images and video. The ChatON application will be

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