Samsung today announced that it will be distributing a large “Premium Suite” system update to the Galaxy Note during the second quarter that includes Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and other new features. The update will add a number of new S Pen-optimized apps to the Note, including Shape Match and Formula Match, which help correct and digitize geometric shapes and numeric formulas. The Premium Suite also includes My Story, another S Pen app that lets owners create greeting cards using various types of content (photos, videos, etc.). Samsung said the exact timing and delivery ...

Samsung’s Blaze 4G for T-Mobile USA boasts a speedy radio and speedy processor, but wraps them up in a device that’s markedly smaller than Samsung’s other flagship gear. Does the Blaze prove that sometimes smaller devices can be successful? Tweet Vote on HN ...

U.S. Cellular today announced the availability of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. It is the first device to be sold by U.S. Cellular that can access its nascent LTE 4G network. The LTE network is active in just a handful of markets so far, including Madison and Milwaukee, Wisc.; Wichita Falls and Lawton, Okla.; Portland, Houlton, Augusta, and Bangor, Me.; Greenville and Elizabeth City, N.C.; and Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, and Davenport, Iowa. According to U.S. Cellular, it will light up LTE in cities in Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, New Hampshire, Oregon, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, ...

Verizon users that own a Samsung DROID Charge LTE smartphone should expect to receive an update soon that will offer new enhancements including support for Verizon’s Remote Diagnostics customer care app. For more information on the firmware upgrade, visit Verizon’s DROID Charge update page. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Verizon Wireless today indicated that it will begin pushing a system update to the Samsung Droid Charge in the coming days. The update will add the same remote diagnostics tool that Verizon recently delivered to the LG Revolution. The remote diagnostic software will let Verizon’s technical support staff view the user’s device remotely to help with trouble shooting. The update also addresses several bugs and improves performance. It is free to download, and users will be notified once it is available for their ...

Samsung’s flagship 2011 Android phone received a glowing 5/5 score when we reviewed the Galaxy S2 earlier this year.And it was no surprise – Samsung packed a very powerful and capable processor plus a very nice camera into an unbelievably slim case.Samsung published endless press releases about its ever growing global sales figures, which can only mean one thing. A sequel is guaranteed for 2012.Samsung is yet to make any official announcement regarding the Galaxy S3, mind, but the pieces are falling in to place. Samsung’s processor developments are clear to see, with the ...

Reuters is reporting that a judge in Mannheim, Germany has suspended a slide-to-unlock “utility model” suit that Apple has filed against Samsung pending the outcome of a separate trial in a Munich court. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Samsung has announced it will begin offering its Galaxy Ace Plus smartphone starting March on 17 in the UK. The entry level handset offers a speedy 1GHz processor to power Google’s Android Gingerbread operating system as well as Samsung’s own TouchWiz user interface. The Galaxy Ace sports a 3.65-inch HVGA touchscreen display that shows off photos and videos taken with its built-in 5 megapixel camera. Unfortunately there is no HD video support on the device. The handset weighs in at just 115g (4oz.) and offers users HSDPA/WiFi/Bluetooth connectivity while on the go. Pricing has ...

Three UK is now offering a white and silver Galaxy Note from Samsung to its customers. The Note, a smartphone-tablet hybrid device, boasts a massive 5.3-inch Super AMOLED HD touchscreen and supports the use of an advanced smart pen for input. For more, check out our full review of the Samsung Galaxy Note smartphone here. Tweet Vote on HN ...

A new set of leaked pictures, supposedly showing the Samsung NX20 have appeared online, ahead of what is expected to be an imminent release date.Samsung was one of the early adopters of mirrorless technology, introducing the APS-C sized NX10 back in January 2010.However, it has not competed well against rival brands including Panasonic, Olympus, Nikon and Sony, who all stand above it in the league charts. Tweet Vote on HN ...