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Samsung's ever-growing portfolio of devices will soon see a new phone, the Stratosphere 2, which will be available on U.S. carrier Verizon per leaks. Last week, leaked images of the Samsung Stratosphere surfaced on the Internet and now more leaks indicate that the device will be hitting retail stores soon.
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U.S. users of the Galaxy Note 2 will have much to cheer about as carrier Sprint began rolling out its first software update on Wednesday, Nov. 7, which will now bring the Multi-Window View feature users' way as well as some other improvements
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HTC and Verizon are slated to hold a press event on Nov. 13 and speculations are rife that they would be announcing the launch of the Droid DNA (also known as HTC DLX). Samsung recently launched its Galaxy Note 2 phablet in October, which has already notched up sales figures of 3 million in a little over a month.
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On Wednesday, Nov. 7, DC Comics announced that it is getting its entire line up of periodical comics including Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Batgirl, and more to major e-bookstores like iBookstore, Kindle Store, and NOOK Store.
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Publisher Ubisoft Entertainment's 'Assassin's Creed III' is being touted as one of the best games of 2012, and Samsung is hoping to piggyback on its success by bundling its new solid-state-drives (SSDs). On Wednesday, Nov. 7, Samsung announced that for a limited period the 840 Pro SSDs would include a code for a downloadable full version of 'Assasins Creed III', with the purchase of the 128/256/512GB models of the high-performance drive.
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Samsung's Canadian users finally got the much-waited Galaxy Note 2 in late October, and now more good news is in store as carrier Rogers has announced that it would be rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note soon.
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Wouldn't it be amazing if people were able to control electronic devices through our minds and not physical remotes? Samsung seems to agree and per reports, the company has patent applications that aim to make control of devices via thoughts a reality.
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Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy Note will get the latest Android Jelly Bean update, but the company did not confirm an official release date. However, ahead of the official launch, an Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean ROM for the Samsung Galaxy Note has been leaked.
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Samsung recently launched its ATIV line-up of devices, which are powered by Microsoft's latest Windows 8 OS. Now, U.S. carrier AT&T has announced that it would be offering the Samsung ATIV smart PC from Nov. 9.
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Speculations are rife that Google's Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update will come in Q1 2013, with the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and Samsung Galaxy S3 being the first devices to get the latest update.
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Samsung recently announced that its Galaxy S3 had notched up 30 million unit sales worldwide within just a few months of its May release. The company also rolled out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for its UK customers in October. And now, British retailer Clove has launched a 64GB black version of its best-selling smartphone.
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Rovio seems to be on track for the release of its latest Angry Birds Star Wars version. To give fans of the furious feathers a glimpse into how the game will look, Rovio has released a gameplay teaser trailer.
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On Monday, Nov. 5, U.S. network operator AT&T announced that it would be releasing its version of the LTE-enabled Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, which would be available from this Friday, Nov. 9. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 was introduced by Samsung in September this year.
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