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Samsung Galaxy S III Android 4.2.2 firmware leaks
SamMobile have managed to get their hands on an upcoming software update for the Galaxy S III. This new update will upgrade the device to Android 4.2.2 and brings with it a ton of new features. For starters, you get the usual Android 4.2...
Samsung ships 6 million Galaxy S4's, breaks own record
There was never any doubt that the Samsung Galaxy S4 would be a runaway success in the market. The only question was would it be able to beat the record of its super popular predecessor. The Korean company has managed to ship over six million...
Nokia showcases audio recording quality on the Lumia 928
After comparing the video recording quality of the Lumia 928's camera with the iPhone 5 and the Galaxy S III, Nokia has now released a new video that compares the quality of the audio during the recording. Nokia promises best-in-class,...
Facebook-loving HTC First now available on AT&T for $99
Some see at the HTC First as "the Facebook phon", others as one of the rare phones with stock Android. Whichever camp you’re in, you should know the First is now available on AT&T's website for $99 on a 2-year contract. If you don’t want to sign a...
Shares of Android, Samsung and Sprint rise in early 2013
The market share of Android has continued to climb and the shares of Sprint and the current global market leader Samsung have also seen an increase in the US, according to a report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech. The data suggests that the...
Galaxy S III and Note II to get Android 5.0, S II ends at 4.2.2
Today we got some spicy information concerning all Samsung Galaxy owners, regardless of the type of gadget they have - a smartphone or a slate. It's a list showing which devices will be getting the Android 5.0 and which will end with the upcoming...
Samsung Galaxy S III global sales reach 50 million
Samsung's golden run at the top, started with the Galaxy S smartphone and ever since then, the company hasn't looked back. Samsung's Galaxy S series have been the most popular Android devices in market and the South Korean company has reached...
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Sony Xperia Z display shootout appears
The dual-SIM sibling to the Samsung Galaxy S IV has been subjected to rampant testing in China. This time around we get a close look at the screen on the latest Samsung flagship and see hot it compares to the Reality display on the Sony Xperia Z and...
Samsung to update the Galaxy S III with a better screen and battery
Samsung might be working on a refreshed Galaxy S III edition with a better display, a bigger battery and wireless charging. Reportedly, the new battery capacity will be 2400 mAh - 14% more powerful than the original unit. There is no info on what...
Samsung Galaxy S IV I9502 video surfaces, reveals more secrets
The Samsung Galaxy S III was a master-class in secret keeping by Samsung, but its successor seems much harder to keep under wraps. Yesterday we saw the first live photos of the alleged dual-SIM version of the Galaxy S IV for China Unicom and now we...
Samsung teases the Galaxy S IV with a dark and mysterious image
We are just two days away from the official unveiling of the next generation Galaxy S smartphone – tentatively called the Galaxy S IV – in New York. But it seems Samsung is having a hard time keeping the phone under wraps until then and has decided...
Samsung Galaxy S IV will reportedly feature eye scrolling
It looks like the headline-grabbing Smart Stay feature of the Samsung Galaxy S III will be taken even further in its successor. According to a New York Times report, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S IV will have eye scrolling on the list of its...
Samsung Galaxy S IV said to come with different CPUs
In a manner similar to last year's dual arrangement, Samsung might offer its upcoming Galaxy S IV flagship with different CPU types. They reportedly include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 in the US or Exynos 5 Octa for areas where LTE networks are not...
Galaxy S III wins best smartphone by GSMA, Nexus 7 - best tablet
This year's annual awards for the tops in the mobile industry were unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today. The awards are given to the best devices, apps, and technologies as selected by the GSM Association. While the full list...
Samsung to announce Galaxy S IV on March 14
Samsung has announced that they will be unveiling the next generation Galaxy S smartphone, colloquially called the Galaxy S IV, on March 14 at their Unpacked event, confirming some of the rumors we have been hearing right. The Unpacked event...
Samsung Galaxy S III Duos goes official in China
The Samsung Galaxy S III is one of the most popular smartphones in the market beyond any shadow of a doubt. As a testimony to its success, Samsung has officially launched the dual-SIM version of its flagship device. Samsung Galaxy S III Duos...
Apple iPhone 5 and 4S top global smartphone shipments for Q4 2012
According to the latest report from the Strategy Analytics, Apple iPhone 5 was the best-selling smartphone in the world for the the fourth quarter of 2012. Surprisingly, the second spot was taken by Apple's iPhone 4S, leaving the Samsung's...
Samsung makes 8 of the top 10 most used Android devices
It's no secret that Samsung is dominating the Android market, but the margin of its lead might be a bit surprising to some. According to a report from mobile analytics firm Localytics, the Koreans account for eight of the top 10 Android devices in...
Samsung Galaxy S series shipments surpass 100 million
It's no secret that Samsung's Galaxy S series of smartphones has been a game changer, for the company as well as for Android smartphones in general. Now the series has reached a new landmark, with the total worldwide shipments exceeding 100 million...
GSMArena's top 10 most popular news and reviews in 2012
2012 was a busy year for the smartphone industry, which worked pretty hard to produce some pretty good products we’ve ever seen. As expert reviewers we also had our hands full, trying to cover as many of the phones as we could get our hands on to...
BlackBerry Q10 lands in our office, we take it for a spin
Google Chrome for Android updated with fullscreen viewing
WPP: Apple the most valuable global brand in 2013, Google follows closely
Nokia Lumia lineup gets four high-quality games from EA
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