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Samsung Revisiting Idea of Ice Cream Sandwich for the Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab

Kellen December 27, 2011

You can imagine that there were some unhappy people after hearing that Samsung was planning to leave out the original Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab lines from its Ice Cream Sandwich update plans. Apparently there were enough that Sammie is now revisiting the...

Samsung: Galaxy S Series and Original Galaxy Tab Will Not Receive Ice Cream Sandwich

Kellen December 23, 2011

Come on folks, you didn't actually believe the original Galaxy S series would see Ice Cream Sandwich, did you? Whenever you put "update" and "Samsung" in the same sentence, you should know how that situation is about to go down. While I'm a huge fan of the...

Samsung Fascinate Gingerbread Update EH03 Ready, Possibly Rolling Out Now

Kellen December 1, 2011

Wow, look at Samsung go. Just yesterday the DROID Charge started to receive Gingerbread (Android 2.3), and now today, the Fascinate is getting some love. It's build EH03, the same one we were told would be the final build by a source a few weeks back. Click...

Samsung Fascinate Receives “Alphalulz” Ice Cream Sandwich ROM Straight From Source

Tim November 29, 2011

Developers are hustling to get Ice Cream Sandwich on as many devices as they can these days. The next to show up is a fully working build for the Samsung Fascinate by JT1134 from RootzWiki. When scrolling down the list of working features, this looks like a...

Verizon Finally Starts Field Testing Gingerbread for the Samsung Fascinate, Build EH03 on the Way

Kellen November 16, 2011

The screenshot we have included above popped into our inbox this morning from one of our good friends in the industry. As you can see, it's Gingerbread (Android 2.3.5) for the Samsung Fascinate on Verizon. According to our trusted source, Big Red has finally...

Best Buy’s “Free Phone Wednesday” Kicks Off Tomorrow: Atrix, Nexus S 4G and Fascinate Available at No Cost

Kellen August 16, 2011

When we received a tip earlier in the week that Best Buy was planning something major for August 17 and 22, we were hoping for the world, but were pretty sure they were going to be running free phone promos instead. Free phones were confirmed today through a...

Samsung Fascinate Retired at Verizon, New Device Ready to Take its Place?

Kellen August 3, 2011

No, we didn't put the word "RETIRED" on that screenshot. That's actually how Verizon is referring to the status of the Samsung Fascinate as of this week. The device has been pulled from Big Red's online shop and will probably be just as tough to track down...

Samsung Fascinate ED05 Update is Ready, Fixes Incoming Call Issue

Kellen July 28, 2011

Within the last hour or so, we notified Samsung Fascinate owners that they could potentially take their device into a Verizon store if it was having trouble receiving calls and exchange it for a different certified like-new device. So much for that idea. A...