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Samsung says it has sold 30 million Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy S II handsets globally

Samsung says it has sold 30 million Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy S II handsets globally

Samsung announced today that it has sold a combined total of 30 million copies of the Samsung Galaxy S and the Samsung Galaxy S II handsets; the Samsung Galaxy S was launched in 2010 and has rung...

posted: 24 Oct 2011, 14:02

Poll results: Galaxy NEXUS vs Galaxy S II vs DROID RAZR vs iPhone 4S

Poll results: Galaxy NEXUS vs Galaxy S II vs DROID RAZR vs iPhone 4S

The Samsung GALAXY Nexus was announced last week with industry challenging huge 4.65-inch screen with a resolution of 720x1280 pixels. The beautiful contoured screen was the biggest highlight…

posted: 24 Oct 2011, 07:04

Samsung Galaxy NEXUS vs S II vs Motorola DROID RAZR vs iPhone 4S: spec comparison

Samsung Galaxy NEXUS vs S II vs Motorola DROID RAZR vs iPhone 4S: spec comparison

The last 24 hours, or let's just call it the last couple of weeks, have been kind of crazy. After the iPhone 4S was unveiled, now we have two brand new top notch devices in the Android camp and a major...

posted: 19 Oct 2011, 09:24

Plastic Samsung Galaxy S II fares better than glass Apple iPhone 4S in drop test

Plastic Samsung Galaxy S II fares better than glass Apple iPhone 4S in drop test

It might seem like a no-brainer, but in an un-scientific drop test, the plastic Samsung Galaxy S II fared better than the Apple iPhone 4S which is made of glass; the results of the video might shock some...

posted: 17 Oct 2011, 15:44

Samsung Galaxy S and S II sales top 30 million

Samsung Galaxy S and S II sales top 30 million

Samsung has just announced that its Galaxy S and S II are doing extremely well in sales, registering over 30 million units sold for…

posted: 17 Oct 2011, 07:54

Samsung Galaxy S II update to bring larger icons, OTA updates widget

Samsung Galaxy S II update to bring larger icons, OTA updates widget

Samsung will increase the icon size with 30% on the Galaxy S II with an optional layer, to help people of older age read the screen better, and will also provide a System Update widget, which will show you the current...

posted: 09 Oct 2011, 12:28

iPhone 4S specs compared to the iPhone 4, Galaxy S II, Droid Bionic

iPhone 4S specs compared to the iPhone 4, Galaxy S II, Droid Bionic

The iPhone 4S is out facing a cruel world - one of dual-core Androids, much larger displays, LTE connected devices and an even more aggressively competitive future. But we care about the present…

posted: 04 Oct 2011, 15:32

Samsung Galaxy S II is the king of Android sales in the UK

Samsung Galaxy S II is the king of Android sales in the UK

This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise when you consider the fact that Samsung has moved more than 10 million Galaxy S II units worldwide, but the Galaxy S II is the top selling Android smartphone in the UK…

posted: 03 Oct 2011, 10:47

Verizon and T-Mobile

Verizon and T-Mobile "friend of the court" briefs accepted in Apple's case against Samsung

Verizon and T-Mobile have had their respective "friend of the court" briefs accepted by the U.S. District Court for the Northern California district; both carriers are on Samsung's side in...

posted: 01 Oct 2011, 13:42

Samsung Galaxy S II hits the 10 million sold mark with no help from the U.S.

Samsung Galaxy S II hits the 10 million sold mark with no help from the U.S.

The sizzling hot Samsung Galaxy S II has sold 10 million units world-wide one month faster than it took the original Galaxy S to hit that mark; as amazing as that sounds, the 10 million units sold in 6 months...

posted: 25 Sep 2011, 14:25

Bell rings for white Samsung Galaxy S II

Bell rings for white Samsung Galaxy S II

After being released in other areas of the world, the white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II is making its way to Canada and Mobile Syrup says that it has been told to expect this pale version of the hottest Android smartphone this summer, to be...

posted: 24 Sep 2011, 01:36

Best Buy Canada will be selling Bell's Samsung Galaxy S II at $24.99 for a limited time

Best Buy Canada will be selling Bell's Samsung Galaxy S II at $24.99 for a limited time

From the looks of it all, Best Buy Canada is going to be selling Bell’s version of the Samsung Galaxy S II for a miraculous price of only $24.99! Yup, it’s almost mind-blowing to tell you the...

posted: 21 Sep 2011, 15:00

Samsung Galaxy S II sales top 3.5 million in Korea alone

Samsung Galaxy S II sales top 3.5 million in Korea alone

We knew the Samsung Galaxy S II was pretty successful - the latest figures pointed to over 5 million S II smartphones sold globally, but now data shows that it has hit 3.5 million sold units…

posted: 21 Sep 2011, 08:06

UK's Advertising Standards Agency rules that the iPhone 4 is thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S II

UK's Advertising Standards Agency rules that the iPhone 4 is thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S II

UK's Advertising Standards Agency has ruled that it would be misleading to advertise the Samsung Galaxy S II as the thinnest smartphone, since it has this bulging "hump" at the bottom,...

posted: 15 Sep 2011, 06:31

Ford's concept E-Bike is powered by the Samsung Galaxy S II

Ford's concept E-Bike is powered by the Samsung Galaxy S II

Displayed at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show (that's in Germany, folks!), Ford displayed a concept called the E-Bike that is powered by a Samsung Galaxy S II; a motor in the front allows the E-Bike to travel at a speed of 25km/h...

posted: 12 Sep 2011, 19:43

Samsung now offers a bigger battery for the Galaxy S II, makes it hard to battle your smartphone addiction

Samsung now offers a bigger battery for the Galaxy S II, makes it hard to battle your smartphone addiction

The Samsung Galaxy S II hasn’t yet launched stateside, but in other parts of the world people have been enjoying it for months. The razor thin 4.3-inch smartphone packs...

posted: 30 Aug 2011, 06:08

Reminder: We'll be live covering Samsung's event tomorrow starting at 6:00 PM EST

Reminder: We'll be live covering Samsung's event tomorrow starting at 6:00 PM EST

Just a reminder, we’ll start covering the event at around 6:00 PM EST tomorrow, where you can check back here on our site to see the live coverage. Also, make sure to follow our Twitter account @PhoneArena...

posted: 29 Aug 2011, 10:24

Samsung USA issues a second teaser video promoting the merits of the Samsung Galaxy S II

Samsung USA issues a second teaser video promoting the merits of the Samsung Galaxy S II

The first teaser vid was an opening remark, stressing the large Super AMOLED Plus display and the dual-core Exynos chipset, as well as the phone's record for Samsung sales and popularity across...

posted: 27 Aug 2011, 11:13

Samsung's event to unveil its new handsets in the US is being postponed by a day

Samsung's event to unveil its new handsets in the US is being postponed by a day

Originally scheduled to happen on Monday, August 29th, Samsung just informed us that they’re postponing the highly anticipated event to the following next day – Tuesday, August 30th. Still occurring at...

posted: 26 Aug 2011, 15:39

All three Samsung Galaxy S II variants for the US pose together in a leaked shot

All three Samsung Galaxy S II variants for the US pose together in a leaked shot

Looking at them, they don’t appear to drastically differ in design from the international version that’s been available for some time – albeit, they shed the physical home button found with the original....

posted: 26 Aug 2011, 13:15

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