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Black Samsung Galaxy S III listing shows up in Carphone Warehouse systems

Android Something we see fairly frequently in the smartphone world is a handset that launches in black, only to be re-released some months later with a new white body. It appears that the Samsung Galaxy S III may be planning to flip that trend...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 101 88 Reactions

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Redux: How thin is too thin when it comes to smartphones?

Android Just shy of a year ago, I asked a question that had been pressing my conscience for a while: When it comes to phones and tablets, how thin is too thin? With slimmer than ever devices on the horizon, it's not hard to question where the line...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 36

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Which carrier-branded Samsung Galaxy S III will get Jelly Bean first? (Poll)

Android Which carrier-branded version will get the newest Google dessert first? Cast your vote and give me your reasoning in the comments below!

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 51

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Featured user review Samsung Galaxy S III global 7-28-12

Featured User Reviews After weeks at the top of the chart the Samsung Galaxy S III (global) model has fallen down the Official Smartphone Rankings.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 4

International Samsung Galaxy S III regains universal search with new update

Android Samsung said yesterday that the removal of local search from the international Galaxy S III was "inadvertent" and that the feature would be returning soon, and they weren't kidding. A new update that Samsung bills as offering "stability...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 0

Samsung: Removal of universal search on international Galaxy S III "inadvertent," feature returning soon

Android An update recently began rolling out to the international version of the Samsung Galaxy S III that, similar to updates for the AT&T and Sprint models, disabled the handset's universal search feature. Some good news has come out today for...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 0

International Samsung Galaxy S III has its local search disabled in new update

Android And the list of Samsung Galaxy S III models to lose universal search has grown again. After both the AT&T and Sprint-branded models of the Galaxy S III received updates that disable the phone's ability to search for both web and local...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 1

Samsung Galaxy S III sales have passed the 10 million mark, says executive

Android In the months leading up to the Samsung Galaxy S III's official introduction, all of the rumors, leaks and speculation surrounding the thing made it feel like one of the more hotly-anticipated Android phones in recent memory. But just how...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 25

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Featured user review Samsung Galaxy S III global 7-18-12

Featured User Reviews As we anticipated around here at PhoneDog, the introduction of the GSIII to the masses of the U.S. market would cause some movement on the Official Smartphone Rankings.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 1

Samsung says 64GB Galaxy S III still coming later this year

Android When Samsung first announced the Galaxy S III in May, it revealed that the handset would be initially available with 16GB or 32GB of storage, with a 64GB variant to follow. However, lately there's been some speculation that the 64GB Galaxy...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 4

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iPad Mini and iPhone 5 molds leaked; Amazon smartphone; Galaxy Note to T-Mobile and more!

The Dog Pound Despite last week being a slow news week, we still managed to get some leaked pictures of the next iPhone and a smaller version of the iPad, being dubbed the "iPad Mini". These molds give a reference design for the two devices but they...

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 11

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Verizon Samsung Galaxy S III Video Review

Android Though a bit late to the party, Verizon Wireless' variant of the Samsung Galaxy S III is finally available in retail stores and online. With a reasonable starting price point and a great specifications list, it's the best Android...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 7

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Do you find software or hardware more important?

Android It's not hard to argue that Android is currently the driving force in mobile, both in hardware and software. More so than its counterparts, Android has always moved at breakneck pace. Android was the first mobile platform to utilize...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 36

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Ban temporarily lifted on Galaxy Nexus; Galaxy Note 2 coming in October; 7-inch iPad and more!

The Dog Pound A lot happened last week in the case between Samsung and Apple. Apple won a preliminary injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, making the phone banned in the US. However, Samsung appealed the decision and won a temporary stay of the...

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 4

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Samsung Galaxy S III Challenge: The Conclusion

Android It's the final installment of the Samsung Galaxy S III Challenge! All in all, I think this is the most well-rounded Android smartphone on the market today, thanks to the broad availability, great features, and a UI that's solid for geeks...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 51 29 Reactions

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Featured user review Samsung Galaxy S III global 7-9-12

Featured User Reviews With the Samsung Galaxy S III available via 3 U.S. carriers to date, that model is climbing the OSR charts. But not fast enough this week to take down the current #1 in the global S III.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 2

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Samsung Galaxy S III tops both Official Smartphone Rankings charts

Official Smartphone Rankings The Samsung Galaxy S III is shaping up to be the all-around best smartphone as both variants (global and U.S.) take four of the top spots in the People's Choice Chart and Mobile Tech Expert's Chart in PhoneDog Media's Official Smartphone...

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 0

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Do you prefer a unibody design over the alternative?

Android If you take a broad gander at the current smartphone market and all it has to offer, a lot of the options are beginning to look a lot alike. Most smartphones are large, sleek, black slabs that are often composed of remarkably similar...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 45

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Subsidized tablets were a terrible idea to begin with

Android Late last month, Verizon rather quietly rolled out its new Share Everything plans to "help" bring down the cost of having multiple lines. For $40 per smartphone line and $30 per basic phone, families (and individuals) now get unlimited...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 2

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The Samsung Galaxy S III finishes first for the People's Chart in the month of June

Monthly Osr Winners While the Samsung Galaxy S III (global) was gunning for the #1 spot in both the Mobile Tech Expert's Chart and the People's Choice Chart, it didn't launch quite early enough to overtake the HTC One X in both charts. For the month of June,...

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 0

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Samsung Galaxy S III wins both sides of the Official Smartphone Rankings

Official Smartphone Rankings Taking first place in both the People's Choice Chart and Mobile Tech Expert's Chart in PhoneDog Media's Official Smartphone Rankings™, the Samsung Galaxy S III bested the HTC One X to be the #1 phone for week 17. Now that the Samsung...

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 7

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Featured user review Samsung Galaxy S III 7-2-12

Featured User Reviews As we reach the month of July, the Summer time fun is just getting started and the Samsung Galaxy S III (global) stood strong in the #1 position of the People's Choice charts.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 0

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Samsung Galaxy S III Challenge: Day 24

Android I've had a slight bit of lag here and there, but overall, the US Samsung Galaxy S III continues to be my favorite Android smartphone. It offers an excellent blend of performance and software features, making it the flagship 'droid for the...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 12

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Featured user review Samsung Galaxy S III global 6-25-12

Featured User Reviews Now available in the U.S. will the Samsung Galaxy S III (global) maintain the #1 position with it's quad core processor, or will the votes start go over to the U.S. edition?

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 1

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Samsung Galaxy S III tops the People's Choice for third time in the Official Smartphone Rankings

Official Smartphone Rankings For the third consecutive week, the Samsung Galaxy S III tops the People's Choice Chart while the HTC One X remains atop the Mobile Tech Expert's Chart in PhoneDog Media's Official Smartphone Rankings™. The HTC One X, however, could slip...

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 4

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Samsung Galaxy S III Challenge: Day 15

Android The challenge series continues! Aaron switches over to the AT&T-branded Samsung Galaxy S III in the latest video installment of the 30-day challenge. More to come!

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 20

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AT&T Samsung Galaxy S III Video Review

Android US Galaxy S III's are here! Now that the embargo is lifted, Aaron takes a look at AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S III. It's coming to AT&T in pebble blue, marble white, and red later in the summer.

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 97 42 Reactions

Sprint says Galaxy S III phone and web sales happening June 21, other channels coming next week

Android Hot on the heels of news that T-Mobile's Galaxy S III launch will be split into two phases, Sprint has provided an update on its Galaxy S III availability. The carrier has announced that "due to overwhelming demand and limited supply" of...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 6

T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S III leak offers details on pricing and two-phase launch [UPDATED]

Android Planning on picking up a Samsung Galaxy S III on T-Mobile? Then you'll want to take note of some leaked information that just surfaced regarding the Magenta GSIII. According to information received by our friends at TmoNews, T-Mobile will...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 19

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iOS 6 features only for new devices; Galaxy S III review; Verizon's shared data plans and more!

Android Here we go with another episode of The Dog Pound, our weekly video where Sydney gives a quick refresh of the latest news from the past week. Aaron has posted tons of coverage of the Samsung Galaxy S III, including a two-part video review.

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 7

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Samsung Galaxy S III

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Jul 12

Ezra Easley

"Details Make It Great Details Make It Bad"

Overall

4.2

They say you don't ever really know a person until you live with them for a while... Well that could go for phones as well... You never really know a phone until you live with it... I have had this phone since its release and now I can say (drum roll please) I know this phone... The good, the bad, and the ugly.. . Physical Design: I have been a loyal HTC user since the PPC 6700.... One thing I took for granted was corners. The Galaxy S3 is a really rounded device. No hard corners or angles. I... more...

5Display
4 Reception & Call Quality
4 Battery Life
3 Design / Form Factor
5 Apps & Media Support

Samsung Galaxy S III

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Samsung Galaxy S III Written Review by Taylor

The Samsung Galaxy S III is the third installment of the ever-popular Galaxy S series by Samsung, and it is one of the most refined and balanced Android handsets we have come across here at PhoneDog. The fact that Samsung has already sold 20 million Galaxy S III units should lend credence to its quality. With literally hundreds of Android handsets before it, the Galaxy S III boasts some of the best specifications in any mobile handset … ever, such as a 4.8-inch HD Super AMOLED... more...