As expected previously, Samsung announces the next generation Galaxy S – the Galaxy S II, during the Mobile World Conference (MWC). The Samsung Galaxy S II comes with a 4.27-inch 800 x 480 Super AMOLED Plus display, a 1GHz Dual Core application processor (it should be the Samsung made Exynos processor), 8 megapixel camera with LED flash and capable of 1080p video recording, 2 megapixel front-facing-camera, and NFC capabilities.  And Sammy is able to put [...]

If you are still haunted by the SMS bug of Android 2.3 on your Nexus S, here is the good news:  Google is rolling the update version of Android 2.3.2 now, and it will fix the SMS bug. So stay tuned, if you have not received it.

The sale of Google Nexus S phone has started.  It is now only available in US from BestBuy, with or without contract. The phone is sold for USD529, unlocked and without contract.  If you want the phone, you can buy it from selected BestBuy stores or from BestBuy’s web site. If you like to see some pictures of the phone, AndroidandMe is kind enough to share some of its pictures of Flickr here:

Yes, this is what many people have been waiting for – the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) from Google. Google has just officially announced the new version of Android OS, namely Android 2.3 – the Gingerbread.  At the same time the Nexus S phone (manufactured by Samsung) was announced too as the first phone to run the Gingerbread.  Android 2.3 comes with some new features, according to Google’s blog: Gingerbread is the fastest version of Android yet, [...]

During the Web 2.0 submit, Google CEO Eric Schmidt, shows the unannounced Google Nexus S phone running the upcoming Android Gingerbread (Android 2.3). Unfortunately, Eric Schmidt did not announce the exact release date of the new phone and OS.  He only mentioned that the Gingerbread will be released in the next few weeks.  And I supposed the Nexus S phone will be announced at the same time as well.  We would like to have more [...]

Alvaro Fuentes Vasquez, member of the leadership team at the Open Handset Alliance, has confirmed in his twitter, that: Prepare your Nexus One (Developer version) for Android OTA update 2.3 (Gingerbread) in the next few days I guess the source is pretty reliable and we should see the OTA update of Android 2.3 (confirmed) for Nexus coming in this week.  Be prepared, Nexus One owners.

This is the first (and very blurry) shot of Gingerbread (Android 3?) running on Nexus One. According to the source, the Gingerbread is now loaded on some Google’s engineers’ phones for testing.  It comes with some redesign of UI elements, like buttons, and bouncing effects in traversing lists, and many others.  The Gingerbread will be supporting video calls and also SIP VoIP calls in Google voice.  However, there is still no confirmation from Google for [...]

Before you can get your hands on the new Samsung Galaxy S, it is rumoured that the Korean telecom giant is preparing for the next superphone: the Galaxy S2. The phone is said to have a 4.3-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1280×720 and it includes 1GB of RAM, 4GB of ROM, 32GB of built-in storage, 2GHz processor (possibly a dual-core architect), an 8-megapixel camera with “full” HD video, Bluetooth 3.0, WiFi up to N, [...]

While we are still waiting for Google to release the next version of Android – Froyo, Brian Swetland, Android’s Kernel guru who works for the big G, has mentioned that the version of Froyo will be called Gingerbread. Brian has just dropped the following on the LWN.net boards: We maintain a set of patches on top of Linux, which we periodically rebase to the latest released Linux kernel. We’ve been doing this roughly every other [...]