Google announced its much-rumored LG-made Nexus 4 smartphone on Oct. 29, whereas smartphone market leader Samsung's flagship Galaxy S3 has been creating waves since its May release this year. Here's a look at how the Nexus 4 compares to the Galaxy S3.
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The Nokia Lumia 920 is Nokia's latest attempt at regaining marketshare in the smartphone space with Windows Phone 8. Reviewers seem to enjoy the look of the device, along with its PureView camera technology.
On Friday, Nov. 2, Samsung announced that it had sold 3 million units of its Galaxy Note 2 phablet, a follow-up to the Galaxy Note. The Galaxy Note was announced in August at the IFA 2012 event in Berlin and released in South Korea in September, followed by other countries in October.
Samsung recently launched its Galaxy Note 2 phablet in Canada and now, the Korean company is on song to add to its handset offerings and has rolled out the Galaxy Rugby LTE smartphone. Canadian carrier Bell will be offering the Galaxy Rugby LTE for $79.95 on a three-year contract.
Smartphone market leader Samsung is continuing to gather laurels for its flagship device for 2012, the Galaxy S3. The Galaxy S3 breezed past 10 million and 20 million unit sales in July and September this year, respectively, and now per reports, a tweet from Samsung Poland indicated that the Korean company has hit the 30 million sales milestone.
Google's Nexus 4 is not coming to Sprint. However, the carrier will get LG Optimus G, which is a blueprint for the Google-branded phone and is now available for pre-order at Sprint.
With two robust devices - Galaxy S3 and ATIV S - on offer from Samsung, which is the better Samsung smartphone? Here's a look at how the ATIV S and Galaxy S3 stack up against each other.
During the Windows Phone 8 launch event recently, a new device popped up and quickly caught our attention. The device in question is a new Samsung-branded Windows Phone 8 device called the ATIV Odyssey, a handset that could give the Lumia 920 a serious run for its money, if it turns out to be a different phone from the ATIV S.
On Wednesday, Nov. 1, Samsung officially announced the UK release date of the Galaxy S3 Mini, the smaller version of the Galaxy S3 smartphone. The Galaxy S3 Mini made its debut in Germany in October this year, and now Samsung has confirmed that the smartphone will release in the UK market on Nov. 8.
The highly-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 2 has landed on major U.S. carriers recently, and now the company has also released a Smart Dock that will turn the 5.5-inch phablet into a desktop.
Samsung is all set to add to its growing portfolio of both Android and Windows Phone 8 (WP8) based devices. On Monday, Oct. 29, Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer disclosed that the Samsung-made ATIV Odyssey, which runs on WP8 and will be coming to U.S. carrier Verizon in December.
After much speculation and a long wait, the Galaxy Note 2 has been officially launched in Canada. The Galaxy Note 2 phablet will be available on several Canadian carriers like Rogers, TELUS, Bell, SaskTel, WIND, Mobilicity, and Videotron; however, consumers may find it difficult to get their hands on the device, thanks to limited availability.
The Google-branded Nexus 4 by LG is finally official but it lacks 4G LTE support, which could halt the device's sales in the trending LTE market.