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Samsung’s Street Squad video shows how they’re aiming for a broader audience

Ask any geek about the Galaxy SII and they’ll nod appreciatively. The device is rather wonderful — the screen is huge! Of course, it’s famed for being super slim — a real testament to the company’s continuing ability to turn out good looking yet functional devices. Have a look then at this sponsored video from [...]

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Samsung Stage talent competition highlights the Galaxy SII

I came across Samsung’s latest promotion — Samsung Stage — this morning. It’s to promote their mobile devices, more specifically, of course, their rather gorgeous Galaxy SII. I’m on record as saying I’m not a big fan of the SII battery, however I’d like to clarify that the rest of the device is gorgeous. You [...]

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Extreme Unboxing of the Samsung Galaxy SII at 100mph+

Now then, it’s not every day that you get to see leading mobile device blogger, Chris Davies, strapped into a rally car and thrown around a dirt track as he does his level best to unbox Samsung’s latest device. The phone in question is the Samsung Galaxy SII running Android. Some bright spark at (I [...]

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Data Roaming: Why non-RIM smartphones suck

Come with me on a journey. This is a long one and coffee or tea is recommended. I’m a Vodafone UK customer. I have opted-in to their special European data roaming deal that gives me 25mb of roaming data per day, in return for £2. Now that’s cheap. Very cheap, when Vodafone will normally take [...]

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Testing out Swype on the Nexus S… on the train

Testing out Swype on the Nexus S… on the train

So just how good is the Swype touchscreen keyboard-input system when you’re on a rickety train on the way into London? Well. It’s good. Rather good, in fact. I installed the Swype beta on my new Samsung Nexus S to see how it would perform. I have been rather impressed. Have a look at how [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Ace promotional video

I’ve just been sent this sponsored video featuring a Samsung Galaxy Ace (amongst others). It’s rather interesting to see how the Samsung team are positioning the Ace. Do you see just how much like an iPhone it looks? This promo video also helpfully explains just what demographic each of the handsets (Ace, Fit, Glo and [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S & Wave II video overviews

If you’ve been wondering what the all new Samsung Galaxy S handset is looking right, I’ve got a sponsored video for you to have a look at courtesy of the chaps at Samsung: (When you click, it’ll pop-up a nicer, bigger video) And while I’m at it, here’s the a look at the Samsung Wave [...]

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Samsung to sell a million Tabs by Christmas

Engadget reports that Samsung are on target to ship a million 7″ Galaxy Tab units by the end of this year. The company has already knocked back 600,000 so far — which is rather impressive. I was hoping for a more aggressive pricing strategy, but I’m still pleased to have seen a decent tablet entrant [...]

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Three’s Samsung Omnia 7 Windows Phone Rocks

Three’s Samsung Omnia 7 Windows Phone Rocks

Well then I’ve now had the Samsung Omnia 7 from Three for just under a fortnight and I’m very much enjoying the Windows Phone experience. This has been aided in no small part by the riotous Three data network upon which the Omnia has been screaming with joy. Seeing the 3G+ icon and watching the [...]

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Would you have a Samsung Galaxy for £22/month?

Michael at MobileBurn highlights a tweet from o2 Germany pointing out that the all new Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet will hit the network in October costing €99 up front with a €27.50 contract. If you translate those prices directly to sterling, that equates to £82 up front and £22 per month. Now I reckon [...]

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7″ Samsung Galaxy Tab sets the tablet market alight

Well then, it’s what we’ve all been waiting for isn’t it? A decent iPad alternative running Android. At least, that’s what the Samsung Galaxy Tab looks like. It’s 7″ in size. It’s got an integrated SIM card that will deliver HSUPA/HSDPA, Edge and 802.11n. It runs Android 2.2 (“Froyo”). It’s got a camera — two [...]

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Just arrived: The Samsung Galaxy S

Just arrived: The Samsung Galaxy S

The rather swanky Samsung Galaxy S device has just arrived. Ben Smith over at The Really Mobile Project is loving his, commenting last night that, “It’s ridiculously fast!” So fast, that Ben has started reaching for his Galaxy first, before his BlackBerry, to check email and so on. Interesting! I’m going to check it out [...]

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