That June 20 date leaked in a Best Buy Canada ad is looking like North America’s day of the Galaxy S III. Samsung previously revealed the device would hit the U.S. in June, so coupling that with yesterday’s image, we had our suspicions a simultaneous North American launch was in store. Looks like our suspicions

The Samsung Galaxy S III is already available in several markets, but both the white and pebble blue models are said to be delayed for separate reasons. According to Phandroid, Samsung had to toss out 600,000 pebble blue battery covers due to a production error. Worse, there also appears to be a slight delay on

If AT&T is the carrier printing your wireless bill and you’re in search of a 4G LTE Windows Phone, and a bargain, Amazon Wireless’s latest offering just might be too tempting to pass up. The e-tailer is offering the Samsung Focus 2 for the ultra-low price of $.99 on a new two-year service agreement for

It appears that Sprint had one Nexus too many. The Now Network has decided to discontinue the Nexus S 4G. A casualty of progress, it would appear that Sprint is focusing on its recently released LTE-equipped Galaxy Nexus instead. The Nexus S was Samsung’s first attempt at a Nexus device and introduced Android fans to purebred

While the Samsung Galaxy S III has been available to pre-order for a couple weeks now, it doesn’t actually make its official debut until the end of this month. However, it seems some retailers in some parts of the world don’t care for release dates, and they’re sending the long-awaited handset out early. One user

Our friends of the Great White North could be getting closer to seeing the Galaxy S III make its official retail debut. A purported Samsung document lists that Canadian wireless carriers Bell, TELUS, Virgin Mobile and Rogers will begin offering the phone “made for humans” on June 20th. If this claim holds true, it lines up

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

Samsung’s Galaxy Note will be the catalyst for a new era of devices that combine the large screens of tablets with smartphones. The device is lovingly referred to as a “phablet,” combing the word “phone” and “tablet,” and has already been successful on a global scale. ABI Research said in a report Wednesday that it

HP is gearing up to shed 27,000 employees from its global workforce in an effort to save around $3.5 billion. Those savings will then be invested into growth areas like cloud storage technology, according to Sky News. The cuts will account for around 8% of HP’s workforce of almost 350,000 people, so there’s little surprise

Apple’s iPad helped the company maintain the top spot as the world’s largest shipper of mobile PCs according to a recent report published by NPD. The company shipped roughly 17.2 million mobile PCs during the first quarter of this year, up 118% year-over-year and representing a 22.5% market share. NPD’s preliminary DisplaySearch Quarterly Mobile PC

AT&T on Wednesday announced its first Android-powered slider smartphone for its prepaid GoPhone service. The Samsung Galaxy Appeal offers a 3.2-inch display with a 480 x 320-pixel resolution, 512MB of RAM, 1.8GB of onboard storage, a microSD card slot for adding up to 32GB of additional storage, an 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7225A processor, a 3-megapixel camera

The Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Samsung Galaxy Note is very slowly making its way to phablets the world over. Those in Germany were the first to receive the software on May 10, while South Korea was the update’s most recent stop earlier this week. Samsung has now released the source code

Samsung CEO Choi Gee-sung and mobile exec Shin Jong -kyun met with Apple CEO Tim Cook recently in San Francisco to discuss the ongoing litigation between both firms. The meeting was a court-ordered in effort to end the legal battles. Apple has long argued that Samsung is creating copycat products of its iPad and iPhone,

Earlier this week, developers successfully extracted Samsung’s new S Voice application from a Galaxy S III ROM and posted it online for anyone with an Ice Cream Sandwich handset to try out. While users reported mixed results, many were lucky enough to get S Voice working… until Samsung blocked all requests from unsupported handsets just

Considering all of the hype that circulated for months prior to the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S III, there was little doubt that the handset would become a huge hit. While it may not feature every specification we had expected — like the ceramic body or a Super AMOLED Plus display — it has

A research paper from the University of Michigan will be presented at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy claims that researchers were able to use a carrier exploit which allowed them to hijack connections to Facebook, Twitter, AdMob, Windows Live Messenger and spoof financial institutions. The exploit tricks carrier firewalls by manipulating TCP sequence numbers and can

At this rate, folks won’t even need to get a Galaxy S III to enjoy all its features. Following close behind the leak of S Voice, the guts of the hotly anticipated device have been pried open by the crafty developer community and made available to all you Android lovers across the globe. Everyone say,

The long-awaited Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Samsung Galaxy Note has begun its rollout in South Korea following a brief touchdown in Europe earlier this month. The software can be downloaded now using Samsung’s Kies desktop application for Mac and PC. In addition to those core Ice Cream Sandwich features — such

Samsung has appointed David Beckham its Olympic Games ambassador and its using his soccer skills to promote the new Galaxy Note Olympic Games edition. In the Korean company’s latest ad, the LA Galaxy star kicks soccer balls at a wall made out of drums to play Ode to Joy. Beckham also uses the Note’s S Pen functionality to

Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! In this episode, Jon goes over Apple news and rumors – from what to expect out of WWDC 2012 to what features iOS 6 might have and should have. Tune in for all this and more in this episode

The Samsung Galaxy S III has had its share of pre-order options abroad, but now thanks to Amazon, you can put your early bid in for a U.S. friendly unlocked version of Samsung’s Exynos 4 Quad packing slugger. Available on June 1st, Amazon lists both the Pebble Blue  and Marble White color options of the 16GB

The very first Tizen-powered smartphones, netbooks and in-vehicle infotainment systems are expected to launch during the second half of this year, according to one industry report. Tizen, which was originally announced in September 2011, combines aspects of Intel’s MeeGo platform as well as Samsung’s LiMo operating system and is expected to launch to manufacturers at the end of

T-Mobile USA’s Amaze 4G isn’t the only Android device on America’s fourth largest carrier receiving a software bump Monday. T-Mobile will begin rolling out software version T989UVLDE today, which will bring a plethora of fixes to Samsung’s Galaxy S II. It may not be the Android 4.0 update that many of you have been craving, but

Samsung has begun blocking S Voice requests from unsupported devices after its flagship voice-controlled assistant was leaked online yesterday.

Samsung confirmed it would be an official partner for this year’s Olympic Games during its Galaxy S III unveiling earlier this month, and the Korean company is going all out to show its support. It will be producing a number of special edition handsets to celebrate the event, one of which has surfaced ahead of