Samsung’s Australian arm announced late this afternoon that it will shortly begin rolling out an Android 2.2 (Froyo) update for its Galaxy S smartphone. However, the Korean giant is also offering a couple of freebies with the upgrade, including turn-by-turn navigation by Navigon, an $89 value, plus a new Press Reader, that will enable users [...]
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The world’s first Android 2.3 smartphone appear in stores in the US overnight, but at this stage, while Samsung’s Australian operation has said it will be bringing the phone to Australia, it sounds like it’ll be a case of “don’t hold your breath.” The Samsung-built Google-inspired Nexus S is available in the US from Best [...]
The world gets its first taste of Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread today when the Samsung-made Google-inspired Nexus S smartphone goes on sale in the US today. The phone, built on a Samsung Galaxy S base, is the first phone in the world to run the new version of Google’s mobile operating system. While the phone [...]
There’s no doubting telcos and retailers are hoping this will be a very “smart” Christmas. And it’s likely high on the shopping list will be tablets and smartphones. While giving an HTC Desire with two-year contract might be a bit rich for most of us, there’s plenty of heat on in the prepaid market. Two [...]
There’s little doubt that 2011 will be the year of the Tablet. The way PC and telecommunications vendors are tripping over themselves to launch new product is something I haven’t seen for 15 years and the launch of Windows 95. But with so many options and many consumers only considering these devices for the first [...]