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Samsung will not sell adapter to allow older MHL Adapters to work on Galaxy...
What is that in the picture there you ask? It is a HDTV Adapter TIP (5 to 11 Pin Converter) sold by Samsung USA, it is a converter which allows you to use your...
Vodafone Nexus S Jelly Bean rollout halted – The Challenge may not be over
Hold the phone folks, the Vodafone rollout of Jelly Bean to the Nexus S has been halted. Vodafone has just advised me that they have had to halt the update, according to the blog...
Kogan lowers price of Samsung Galaxy S III to $559 (updated)
Update: Kogan dropped the price a few more dollars to $559. It's getting pretty fierce out there in the online retailer battlefield.
If you were on the fence about purchasing the Samsung Galaxy S III,...
Vodafone win the Nexus S Jelly Bean Challenge – Rollout begins tomorrow at 1pm.
With good grace I concede defeat, Vodafone has done what I thought impossible for any carrier, they have completed testing and will roll out the update for Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) to Vodafone Nexus...
Vodafone Nexus S – Jelly Bean Challenge
We love to talk with Australian carriers regarding Android updates and so far Vodafone has been an excellent communicator in regards to what is happening with updates for their phones. When I reminded Vodafone...
Samsung readying Android 4.1 “Jelly Bean” builds for Vodafone’s Nexus S, Galaxy Nexus
Vodafone have let us know via a Tweet (seen below) that Samsung are preparing Android 4.1 builds for the Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus on Vodafone. This is welcome news for users of either...
Maintenance update rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S III
Samsung have today pushed out a maintenance update to its flagship Galaxy S III which is said to improve stability and overall performance for Android 4.0.4. We heard back from users who have received...
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (3G) finally gets some ICS love
Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.7 is a beautiful tablet, we reviewed it earlier this year and fell in love with it. At the time one of the only negatives was Honeycomb 3.2 holding back the...
Samsung Galaxy S III to top 10 million units before end of July
Hardly surprising given how eagerly awaited the phone has been, but not necessarily this quickly...
Samsung's head of Telecommunications, Mr JK Shin expects sales for the Galaxy SIII to top 10 million units by the...
Android 2.3.6 “Value Pack” update hitting Galaxy S on Optus
We've been informed by a reader that the Samsung Galaxy S on Optus is starting to receive the Android 2.3.6 "Value Pack" upgrade. Samsung's decision to not upgrade the Galaxy S to Android 4.0...
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean coming soon, launching first on Galaxy Nexus
Google itself has outed the existence of a 4.1 version of Android named Jellybean via their own Devices section of the Google Play store. They are offering the HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus for $399 as...
Foxconn CEO: iPhone 5 “will put Samsung’s Galaxy S III to shame”
Foxconn's vocal CEO has already begun touting Apple's upcoming iPhone 5 saying that it "will put Samsung's Galaxy S III to shame" to a group of shareholders at a meeting. This obviously a confirmation...
Samsung Galaxy S III — Review
Samsung's latest flagship is good, but is it good enough to fend off the competition?
You may have watched the launch of the Galaxy S III live from London, almost six weeks ago. At some...
Samsung’s new CEO suggests a greater focus on software is needed
Samsung's newly appointed CEO, Kwon Oh-hyun, has used his first days in the position to make mention of software; a part of Samsung's mobile experience it can't quite master:
"A particular focus must be given...
32GB “Marble White” Samsung Galaxy S III available from some Optus stores
We've received word that some Optus stores now have the 32GB "Marble White" variant of the Samsung Galaxy S III is available from select Optus retailers. One reader said that their local store in...