Samsung 2010 SmartPhone Articles

Samsung Galaxy Player To Go Up Against the Apple iPod touch 12/30/2010

Samsung is prepping an Android OS-based handheld computer focused on games, video, and music. The Samsung Galaxy Player will be almost ident

Samsung Intercept Gets Android OS 2.2 Upgrade 12/18/2010

A system software upgrade to Sprint's Samsung Intercept is now going out. The upgrade to Android OS 2.2 brings many enhancements to the mid-

Samsung Nexus S Released Today with Android OS 2.3 12/16/2010

The wait for the new version of Google's operating system is over with the arrival of the Samsung Nexus S today, the first smartphone to run

T-Mobile Puts the Samsung Vibrant on Sale 12/15/2010

T-Mobile has temporarily dropped the price of the Samsung Vibrant by 25%. This Android OS smartphone, which sports a 4-inch touchscreen and

Samsung Nexus S Set to Launch at Dawn Tomorrow 12/15/2010

The first smartphone with Google's Android OS 2.3 (code-named Gingerbread) is set to hit Best Buy shelves early on Thursday morning. The Sam

Samsung Noncommital About Android OS 2.3 Upgrades 12/13/2010

Samsung has a growing problem with keeping its products up to date with the latest version of Google's operating system. The company has yet

Samsung Focus Review 12/8/2010

The Samsung Focus is one of the very first models with Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system, which has a greater emphasis on consume

Samsung Nexus S Debuting Next Week with Google Android OS 2.3 12/6/2010

After weeks of leaks and rumors, the Samsung Nexus S has just been officially announced. This high-end smartphone will be the first with Goo

Samsung Epic 4G Can Be Manually Upgraded to Android OS 2.2 12/6/2010

Those who would like to upgrade the system software on their Samsung Epic 4Gto can now download and install the long-awaited upgrade to Andr

App Helps with Samsung Captivate and Vibrant GPS Problems 12/1/2010

Samsung has introduced an app that is intended to fix the GPS problems experienced by users of some of its smartphones: AT&T's Samsung Capti

Samsung Focus First-Look Review 11/16/2010

The Samsung Focus, one of the very first models with Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system, puts a great deal of emphasis on its rela

Samsung Continuum Hands-on Preview 11/9/2010

The Samsung Continuum was officially unveiled at an event in NYC last night, and Jacqueline Emigh was there to get some first impressions of

Samsung Transform Review 11/9/2010

The Samsung Transform is a mid-range Android OS smartphone available exclusively from Sprint. Jen Edwards brings us a review of this slider

Samsung Continuum Dual-screen Smartphone To Launch on Thursday 11/9/2010

Verizon Wireless has made it official: the Samsung Continuum is going to be released on November 11. This Android OS smartphone is going to

AT&T Introduces its First Windows Phone 7 Models: HTC Surround, Samsung Focus 11/8/2010

AT&T has just launched two smartphones running Microsoft's latest operating system. The HTC Surround and Samsung Focus are both high-end mod

Samsung Continuum Dual-screen Smartphone Price Leaks Out 11/5/2010

The Samsung Continuum is expected to launch next week, though Verizon will only say it is coming soon. The carrier has also kept mum about t

Verizon Confirms the Samsung Continuum Is ''Coming Soon'' 11/3/2010

Verizon has pre-announced the Samsung Continuum by posting this upcoming smartphone on its web site. This is the first official confirmation

Verizon's Samsung Continuum Dual-screen Smartphone Could Be Debuting Soon 11/1/2010

A full set of specifications and an image for the Samsung Continuum have leaked out of Verizon. This Android OS model is going to have a hig

Samsung Vibrant Available for Free Today Only 10/29/2010

Retail giant Best Buy has been holding a series of specials called Free Phone Friday. On the list today is T-Mobile's Samsung Vibrant. This

AT&T To Launch HTC Surround, Samsung Focus Windows Phones on Nov. 8 10/28/2010

AT&T has announced that two of its new models running Microsoft Windows Phone 7 will launch on the same day next month, while the wait for t

Android OS 2.2 Upgrade for Samsung Epic 4G, Captivate, Vibrant, Fascinate Available by the End of November 10/21/2010

Samsung has started upgrading all the models in its Galaxy S series to Android OS 2.2. The company now says this process will be finished by

TabletPCReview.com Reviews the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10/18/2010

Brighthand's sister site TabletPCReview.com has just published an extensive review of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, a highly-anticipated tablet co

Android OS 2.2 Upgrade for Samsung Epic 4G, Captivate, Vibrant, Fascinate Coming Very Soon 10/15/2010

Samsung has just announced that it is starting to send out an Android OS 2.2 upgrade to all the models in its Galaxy S series. This will bri

HTC, Samsung, LG, Dell Unveil First Crop of Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Models 10/11/2010

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was the MC at an event in NYC today where the wraps came off five smartphones running his company's latest opera

AT&T Getting Samsung Focus with Microsoft's New Mobile OS 10/11/2010

AT&T has unveiled its first round of smartphones running the new Windows Phone 7. The Samsung Focus is the model in this lineup that puts th

Sprint Launches Android OS-based Samsung Transform, Sanyo Zio 10/10/2010

Sprint introduced two new mid-range smartphones today, both of which run Google's mobile operating system. The Samsung Transform is a slider

Samsung Epic 4G System Software Update To Increase Upload Speeds 10/1/2010

Sprint is close to sending out an updated version of the system software on the Samsung Epic 4G that will increase the speed at which it upl

Samsung Commits to Windows Phone 7, Drops Support for Symbian 10/1/2010

Samsung made two announcements today. In the first, this company promises to release smartphones running Microsoft Windows Phone 7. The seco

Verizon's Samsung Continuum Might Sport Two Displays 9/30/2010

Verizon Wireless is supposedly prepping yet another Android OS-based smartphone. Details on the Samsung Continuum are few and far between, b

Samsung Fascinate Review 9/27/2010

The Samsung Fascinate is the Verizon variant of the Galaxy S. This Android OS smartphone features a Super AMOLED touchscreen and a 1 GHz pro

Samsung Captivate System Software Update Fixes its GPS Woes 9/22/2010

AT&T's Samsung Captivate is getting an updated version of its system software. This deals with a bug in the GPS software and also offers som

Android OS 2.2 Upgrade for Samsung Epic 4G, Captivate, Vibrant, Fascinate Scheduled for Next Month 9/22/2010

All of the top U.S. wireless carriers offer versions of the Android OS-based Samsung Galaxy S, though under different names. No matter what

Samsung Fascinate Gets System Software Update 9/22/2010

Verizon Wireless has released an update for the operating system on the Samsung Fascinate. This brings a number of small improvements and bu

Samsung Epic 4G Gets New Media Hub 9/19/2010

A new system software update for Sprint's Samsung Epic 4G gives this high-end Android OS smartphone support for the Media Hub, a movie and T

Samsung Gives Peek at iTunes-Like Media Hub for Phones and Tablets 9/18/2010

In rolling out its Galaxy Tab this week at a New York City launch event, Samsung also supplied more details about Media Hub, a new movie and

Samsung Galaxy Tab Coming to Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint 9/17/2010

Following months of leaks, speculation, teaser videos, unveilings, and hands-on reports, the full details of the Samsung Galaxy Tab have fin

Samsung Fascinate Available Practically Free for New Verizon Customers 9/14/2010

The Samsung Fascinate launched last week. It normally sells for $200, but consumers willing to switch to Verizon Wireless to get this high-e

Samsung Fascinate Launches from Verizon 9/8/2010

Another high-end Android OS smartphone has been added to Verizon Wireless' line-up -- the Samsung Fascinate debuted this morning. It offers

Verizon's Samsung Fascinate To Launch Tomorrow 9/7/2010

Verizon Wireless has just announced that the Android OS-powered Samsung Fascinate is going to debut Wednesday, September 8. This high-end sm

Verizon's Samsung Fascinate Price Leaks Out 9/4/2010

The Samsung Fascinate is going to be released by Verizon in the near future, but this carrier is still keeping some of the details of this h

TabletPCReview Gets Some Hands-on Time with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 9/3/2010

The Samsung Galaxy Tab was officially unveiled at the IFA tradeshow in Berlin yesterday, where Dragan Petric from Brighthand's sister site T

Samsung Epic 4G Available at a Discount for New Sprint Customers 9/3/2010

The Samsung Epic 4G debuted earlier this week. The regular price for this high-end Android smartphone with WiMAX is $250, but new Sprint cus

WiMAX-enabled Samsung Epic 4G Launched by Sprint 8/31/2010

The hotly-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is now available from Sprint. This cutting-edge smartphone runs Google's Android OS on a 1 GHz process

Samsung Epic 4G Review 8/30/2010

The Samsung Epic 4G is Sprint's second smartphone with WiMAX. This cutting-edge model runs Google's Android OS on a 1 GHz processor, and has

Samsung Fascinate Can Now Be Reserved 8/29/2010

Those who are eager to get the Samsung Fascinate, Verizon's next high-end smartphone, can now reserve one at Best Buy stores. This upcoming

Samsung Fascinate Might Debut in Under Two Weeks 8/27/2010

Verizon Wireless customers who are interested in the Samsung Fascinate might not have to wait as long as previously thought. According to in

Samsung Captivate Available Practically Free 8/25/2010

The regular price for the Samsung Captivate is $200, but a number of online retailers are selling it for much less. New AT&T customers can g

Samsung Epic 4G Can Now Be Pre-ordered 8/24/2010

The hotly-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is set to debut next week, and those who want to be among the first to get this Android OS smartphone

Samsung Epic 4G Demand Exceeds Pre-launch Supply 8/22/2010

Sprint has stopped taking reservations for the Samsung Epic 4G because customers have signed up for all the units set aside for this purpose

Verizon's Samsung Fascinate Might Not Debut Until October 8/21/2010

Verizon announced the Samsung Fascinate several months ago, but has yet to release it. An unconfirmed report indicates that this high-end An

Samsung Intercept Review 8/18/2010

The Samsung Intercept is an Android OS device from Sprint that has an mid-level feature set. Antoine Wright brings us a review of a smartpho

Samsung Vibrant Temporarily Available from T-Mobile for Half Price 8/18/2010

T-Mobile's regular price for the Samsung Vibrant is $200 with contract, but today only the carrier is offering this high-end Android OS smar

Sprint Taking Reservations for the Samsung Epic 4G 8/15/2010

The Samsung Epic 4G is going to debut at the end of this month, and Sprint is allowing customers to reserve this cutting-edge Android OS sma

Samsung To Fix AT&T's Captivate and T-Mobile's Vibrant GPS Problem Next Month 8/14/2010

Samsung has promised to deal with a bug in its most recent Android OS smartphones. The problems the Samsung Captivate and Samsung Vibrant ha

Pictures of Samsung's Second Windows Phone 7 Device Leak Out 8/13/2010

Samsung is apparently prepping a second model running Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 7. Leaked images show this will be much more angula

Samsung Epic 4G First Look Review 8/13/2010

Sprint's second smartphone with WiMAX, the Samsung Epic 4G, is going to launch at the very end of this month. Jamison Cush has already had a

Samsung Epic 4G Release Date Officially Announced 8/12/2010

Sprint has revealed that the much-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is going to launch at the very end of this month, and that it will cost more t

Samsung Epic 4G with WiMAX Might Debut Late this Month 8/11/2010

Sprint officially unveiled the Samsung Epic 4G in June, but has yet to say exactly when this eagerly-anticipated Android OS smartphone is go

Samsung Captivate Available for Just $50 to New AT&T Subscribers 8/10/2010

The Samsung Captivate is AT&T's first high-end Android OS smartphone, offering a large touchscreen, a fast processor, 16 GB of internal stor

First Image of Verizon's Samsung Gem Leaks Out 8/6/2010

Verizon has introduced a bevy of Android OS smartphones in the last few months, and it seems like the flood is going to continue. One of the

Samsung Epic 4G with WiMAX Might Launch in Just Under a Week 8/5/2010

The eagerly-anticipated Samsung Epic 4G is reportedly going to be released by Sprint in the middle of next week. This Android OS smartphone

Verizon Customers Could Be Waiting Months for the Samsung Fascinate 8/5/2010

Both AT&T and T-Mobile have introduced their versions of the Samsung Galaxy S, but Verizon has not yet begun offering the version it promise

Samsung Vibrant Review 8/4/2010

The Samsung Vibrant is currently the only high-end Android OS smartphone in T-Mobile's lineup. Antoine Wright brings us a review of a mobile

Samsung Promises to Fix AT&T's Captivate and T-Mobile's Vibrant GPS Problems 8/3/2010

Samsung has admitted that some of its most recent Android OS smartphones have problems with their GPS receivers, but has committed to fixing

Samsung Vibrant Available for Half Off 8/1/2010

The list price for T-Mobile's newly-released Samsung Vibrant is $200 with contract, but some online stores are selling this powerful Android

Samsung Captivate Review 7/29/2010

The Samsung Captivate is an Android OS-based smartphone featuring a large Super AMOLED screen and a fast processor. Antoine Wright brings us

Sprint's Samsung Epic 4G Likely To Launch in August 7/25/2010

Although Sprint has officially announced its second smartphone with WiMAX, the carrier has been very vague about when the Samsung Epic 4G is

Microsoft Previews Windows Phone 7 Smartphones from Asus, LG, Samsung 7/21/2010

Microsoft took a big step toward the release of Windows Phone 7 by announcing a "technical preview" involving the delivery of prototype phon

Samsung Vibrant First-look Review 7/20/2010

The Samsung Vibrant is T-Mobile's latest high-end Android OS smartphone. Antoine Wright brings us his initial impressions of a mobile with a

Android OS-based Samsung Captivate Released by AT&T 7/18/2010

AT&T's first high-end Android OS smartphone is now available. The Samsung Captivate includes a large Super AMOLED touchscreen, a fast proces

Samsung Intercept First-look Review 7/17/2010

The Samsung Intercept is a Android OS device from Sprint that has an entry-level feature set with a touchscreen and sliding keyboard. Antoin

Samsung Captivate First-look Review 7/15/2010

The Samsung Captivate from AT&T is an Android OS-based smartphone featuring a large Super AMOLED screen and a fast processor. Antoine Wright

Android OS-based Samsung Vibrant Now Available from T-Mobile 7/15/2010

The Samsung Vibrant has just been launched by T-Mobile, making it the first high-end Android OS smartphone released by this carrier in quite

Samsung Vibrant Launching Earlier than Expected 7/13/2010

T-Mobile customers who are eagerly awaiting the Samsung Vibrant should be happy to hear that this smartphone will be available nearly a week

Skyhook's Location Technology Rides the Samsung Wave 7/11/2010

Skyhook Wireless announced a deal with Samsung to deploy its Core Location Platform technology across a number of the handset maker's mobile

AT&T Reveals Release Date, Price for Samsung Captivate 7/8/2010

When AT&T announced its first high-end Android OS smartphone, the Samsung Captivate, it didn't say when it's going to release this device. T

Sprint To Launch Inexpensive Android OS-powered Samsung Intercept 7/8/2010

The Samsung Intercept is going to debut from Sprint this weekend. This Android OS smartphone is going to sell for $100 and will offer an ent

Android OS-powered Samsung Galaxy S2 Could Sport 2 GHz Processor, 4.3-inch Display 7/6/2010

Various iterations of the Samsung Galaxy S will hit the U.S. market soon, and the first details on its replacement have already leaked out.

Samsung Intercept Set To Replace Sprint's Samsung Moment 7/5/2010

Many details of the Samsung Intercept have leaked out ahead of any official announcement from Sprint. This Android OS smartphone is supposed

Samsung Prepping Galaxy S Smartphone in Six Wireless Carrier Flavors 6/30/2010

At a press event in New York City, Samsung officially unveiled its bright-screened Galaxy S smartphone among a whopping six US carriers, and

Android OS 2.2 Coming to Samsung Epic 4G, Vibrant, Fascinate, Captivate 6/30/2010

All of the top U.S. wireless carriers are going to release versions of the Android OS-based Samsung Galaxy S, though under different names.

Verizon Getting the Android OS-based Samsung Fascinate 6/30/2010

In the last few days, all of the top U.S. carriers have announced plans to offer a version of the Samsung Galaxy S, and Verizon is no except

Samsung Vibrant To Be a High-End Android OS Smartphone for T-Mobile 6/29/2010

T-Mobile customers who have been hoping for a cutting-edge smartphone running Google's Android OS have received some good news: this carrier

Android OS-based Samsung Epic 4G Will Be Sprint's Next WiMAX Smartphone 6/28/2010

Sprint has promised to release the Samsung Epic 4G, an Android OS smartphone with a sliding keyboard and WiMAX. It will offer a wide range o

Sprint's Samsung Galaxy S Pro To Sport a 1 GHz Processor, WiMAX 6/21/2010

Last week, an unconfirmed report indicated that Sprint is prepping a version of the Samsung Galaxy S with a sliding keyboard and WiMAX. Now,

Samsung Captivate To Be AT&T's First High-End Android OS Smartphone 6/17/2010

AT&T has just announced plans to offer the Samsung Captivate. This upcoming Android OS smartphone will be well supplied with high-end featur

Android OS-based Samsung Galaxy Beam To Sport a Pico Projector 6/16/2010

The Samsung Galaxy Beam is going to be the first Android OS smartphone with a built-in a miniature projector. It will include a range of oth

Sprint's Android OS-powered Samsung Galaxy S Pro To Have WiMAX 6/15/2010

Sprint is reportedly going to release a version of the Samsung Galaxy S with a sliding keyboard and the 4G standard WiMAX. Several images of

Samsung Galaxy S Might Debut from T-Mobile in Late July 6/9/2010

The Android OS-based Samsung Galaxy S launched in Europe last week, and unconfirmed reports say T-Mobile USA will introduce it in the next m

Samsung Galaxy S Debuts in Europe, Might Come to the U.S. this Summer 6/2/2010

The Android OS-based Samsung Galaxy S has just launched in Europe, and will be released in the U.S. later this year. This smartphone -- whic

T-Mobile's Samsung Behold II Won't Get Android OS 2.2 5/31/2010

Samsung says that its Behold II is going to get a long-awaited upgrade to Google's Android OS 1.6, but that will be the last operating syste

Samsung Wave with Super AM-OLED Display, New bada OS Now Available 5/25/2010

The Samsung Wave has just been released in Europe. This is the first phone with a new type of AM-OLED display created by Samsung, and it is

Samsung Moment's Android 2.1 Upgrade Now Available 5/15/2010

Sprint has begunn offering an Android OS 2.1 upgrade for the Samsung Moment. This brings a number of enhancments to the smartphone, such as

Samsung Moment's Android 2.1 Upgrade Getting Closer 5/14/2010

The Android OS 2.1 upgrade for the Samsung Moment that Sprint has promised is apparently getting close to release. Close enough that a versi

Sprint's HTC Hero and Samsung Moment Getting Android 2.1 Upgrades Soon 4/14/2010

Sprint announced that its first two Android-based smartphones, the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment, are going to get upgraded to the newest vers

Early Details on the Samsung Moment2 Leak Out 4/6/2010

Samsung and Sprint are reportedly working on a follow-up for the Android-based Samsung Moment. According to an unconfirmed report, it will h

Samsung Gives Sneak Peek at Upcoming bada OS-Based Smartphones 4/5/2010

The Samsung Wave will be the first model running Samsung's bada OS, but will soon be followed by many more. These upcoming smartphones have

Samsung Galaxy S Pro with a Sliding Keyboard Might Be in the Offing 3/31/2010

Samsung turned heads when it announced the Galaxy S last week, as this Android OS smartphone will have a large, high-resolution Super AMOLED

Samsung Outs Android-Powered Galaxy S with Super AMOLED Screen 3/24/2010

At the CTIA tradeshow, Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S, an Android OS 2.1-powered smartphone that will sport a 4-inch Super AMOLED touchsc

Samsung Ranked No. 1 U.S. Mobile Device Maker 3/11/2010

The numbers are in and Samsung Mobile has a lot of happy U.S. customers. The manufacturer closed 2009 as No. 1 in domestic handset market sh

Samsung Enters eReader Fray with the E6 3/9/2010

Samsung announced today the upcoming U.S. availability of the Samsung E6 eReader, a device that is going to feature a 6-inch, E-ink touchscr

MWC Day 1: Big Operating System Announcements from Microsoft, Nokia, and Samsung 2/15/2010

The annual Mobile World Congress tradeshow kicked off in Barcelona today, and the first day had a focus on operating systems, whether its th

Samsung Wave Will Sport a Super AM-OLED Display and the New bada OS 2/15/2010

The wraps have just been taken off the Samsung Wave, which will be the first phone with a new type of AM-OLED display created by this compan

Samsung Wave Will Be the First Smartphone with the bada OS 2/13/2010

Samsung has given the world a glimpse of the first smartphone running its bada operating system. A billboard near the site for next week's M

Samsung Moment May Get an Android OS 2.1 Upgrade by Month's End 2/13/2010

There is good news for those with a Samsung Moment who are getting impatient for an upgrade to the latest version of Google's Android OS: th

Samsung Moment Gets a Small System Software Update 1/15/2010

Sprint has introduced an update for the system software on the Samsung Moment. This isn't the promised upgrade to Android 2.0, but it does b