Galaxy S III officially announced

The Samsung Galaxy S III has been officially announced! Here’s the press release, direct from Samsung. Samsung Introduces the GALAXY S III, the Smartphone Designed for Humans and Inspired by Nature   Effortlessly smart and intuitively simple, Samsung GALAXY S III reveals a new concept of smartphone     London, UK–May 3, 2012–Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technolo… Continue reading

Samsung Officially Confirms Launch Date

;pure Google” experience and users will be the first to receive software upgrades as they become available. It also features a number of Google Mobile services, including: Android Market™, Gmail™, Google Maps™ 5.11 with 3D maps and turn-by-turn navigation, Google Earth™, Movie Studio, YouTube™, syncing with Google Calendar™ and a redesigned Google+ app. The Galaxy Nexus also features an ultra-fast 1.2GHz dual core processor and HSPA+ connec… Continue reading

Official: Verizon Announces Samsung Galaxy Nexus

the innovative new features that Ice Cream Sandwich offers, such as Face Unlock which uses facial recognition to unlock the Galaxy Nexus. Customers can take advantage of the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network to access more than 300,000 apps and games from Android Market™ or rent movies and stream them instantly on the 4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED™ display. Additional features: · 4G LTE – customers can expect fast download speeds of 5 to 12 megab… Continue reading

An Update About Gorilla Glass

Many people were concerned when we first announced that the Galaxy Nexus will not include Gorilla Glass. Samsungs previous phones have all used this highly toughened glass, while competing phones suffer from weak screens & cracking issues. Several high profile bloggers and smartphone experts even questioned the resilience of the screen on Samsungs upcoming Nexus device, since it lacks Gorilla Glass. However, if this video is to… Continue reading

Reviews

Here is a collection of Galaxy Nexus reviews from around the internet. If you’ve found a great article that’s missing, please leave a comment and I’ll add it to the list. Samsung Galaxy Nexus first impressions (CNET) This review by CNET focuses on the beauty of Google’s latest Android version, Ice Cream Sandwich. To quote: There’s no mistaking that the Galaxy Nexus has all the ingredients it needs to be a terrific p… Continue reading

Samsung Galaxy Nexus To Launch On 3 UK Carriers

Well, now we’ve got confirmation from a few more UK carriers who will be selling the Galaxy Nexus. The phone currently appears on Three’s website, as well as Phones 4U. Clove is accepting pre-orders for the Galaxy Nexus, at £429.00 a piece (excluding VAT). Still no word on Verizon or the US carriers though. More will be revealed in the coming weeks, approaching November. Source: Unwired … Continue reading

Phones4u Will Be The First Store To Sell The Galaxy Nexus

Bricks & mortar phone store Phones4u has announced plans to begin selling the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in London (UK) from 8:00am on November 17th. This will make their Oxford Street shop the first place in the world to sell the Galaxy Nexus. As an added incentive to get there early, Samsung will be giving the first 100 buyers a £250 voucher for free movies, music and film content to enjoy on the handset. So it’s on! In just a few hours, t… Continue reading

No Gorilla Glass for the Galaxy Nexus

One of the biggest features of the Galaxy Nexus is the huge 6.5̸3;, 720 x 1280 HD screen. Like seriously, that’s the kind of resolution you’d be looking for in a widescreen TV – and it looks that much more brilliant to have all those pixels packed into a much smaller area. But the quality of the screen doesn’t matter if it’s liable to break, or scratch, at the slightest impact (iPhone, anyone?). Many of the top-… Continue reading