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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...
Samsung Galaxy S III requires a new MHL Adaptor
A number of people have advised that the Samsung Galaxy S III isn't working with their existing MHL Adaptor, for those not familiar an MHL adaptor allow you to plug you phone up to...
Samsung Galaxy S III accessories available from Samsung Australia website
Samsung took nearly 6 months to start offering official accessories on their Australian website for the Galaxy Nexus and even then they only offered the HDMI Dock, but it now looks like Samsung is...
Vodafone to begin testing ICS for Galaxy Note, Xperia S “shortly”
Vodafone's latest weekly software update post outlined Android 4.0.4 "Ice Cream Sandwich" updates for the Samsung Galaxy Note and the Sony Xperia S. The Galaxy Note update hasn't yet been submitted by Samsung to...
Samsung Galaxy S III available via eBay Group Deal for $719
Want a 16GB white Samsung Galaxy S III for a relatively reasonable price? Well on eBay Group Deal for the next week you can snap up 1 of 500 Galaxy S IIIs that are...
Samsung stands appear in shopping centres – Win a Galaxy Note
Looks like Samsung is touring the Galaxy Note through shopping centres around Australia. As a part of the tour they`re giving you the chance to win a Galaxy Note simply by creating and sending...
Samsung Galaxy S III – 32gb variant available in store, and so’s pebble blue
We've received a few tips today indicating that the Galaxy S III is now available in its 32gb variant, and not only this - but in the much sought-after Pebble Blue colour. We've received...
Vodafone to release updates to Galaxy Nexus and Galaxy S handsets
Vodafone has advised via their weekly software update blog that they have approved the 4.0.4 update for the Galaxy Nexus which will see their software version going from 4.0.1 to 4.0.4 whilst owners of...
Samsung offering official Galaxy Nexus HDMI dock on their website
It's only taken nearly 6 months but Samsung have finally updated the accessories page on their Australian website with an accessory specifically made for the Galaxy Nexus, the HDMI Dock is now available to...
Pebble Blue coloured Samsung Galaxy S III arriving in stores now
I have called stores around Canberra this morning and was advised by staff at Optus, Vodafone and Crazy Johns stores that they have stock of the 16GB Pebble Blue coloured Galaxy S III. I...