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Latest Samsung Galaxy S III news

Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy S III, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Open Europe test firmwares available for Galaxy S III (GT-I9300) and Galaxy Note II (GT-N7100)

Open Europe test firmwares available for Galaxy S III (GT-I9300) and Galaxy Note II (GT-N7100)

Last night our insider surprised us with two new firmwares for the Galaxy S III (GT-I9300) and Galaxy Note II (GT-N7100) – I9300XXUGMK6 and N7100XXUEMK9. Galaxy S III's firmware is actually officially available by Samsung itself but it's only available via OTA, so users are unable to manually update their device via Samsung KIES or […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 11 years ago
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update rolling out now to the Samsung Galaxy S III LTE (GT-I9305)

Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update rolling out now to the Samsung Galaxy S III LTE (GT-I9305)

Yes, you heard it right! Samsung has finally started rolling out Android 4.3 update to the LTE variant of the Samsung Galaxy S III (GT-I9305). Folks with the LTE equipped Galaxy S III have been waiting for this update since a long time now as the device is actually still running Android 4.1.2 because Samsung […]

  • By Faryaab S.
  • 11 years ago
Samsung delivers official statement regarding Galaxy S3’s Android 4.3 update issues

Samsung delivers official statement regarding Galaxy S3’s Android 4.3 update issues

Two weeks ago, Samsung finally released the much awaited Android 4.3 update for the Galaxy S III, but immediately after updating the device to Android 4.3 users started to complain about various bugs they were encountering. We ourselves tested the Android 4.3 update extensively and came to the conclusion that Samsung might have rushed with […]

  • By Faryaab S.
  • 11 years ago
Exclusive: I9300XXUFME3 – Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean leaked firmware for the Galaxy S III

Exclusive: I9300XXUFME3 – Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean leaked firmware for the Galaxy S III

We of SamMobile would like to give you the latest I9300XXUFME3 – Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean test firmware for the Galaxy S III. Big Thanks to our insider who made this all possible. Development on Android 4.2.2 update isn't completely done yet. We do not know if Samsung will bring the new Galaxy S4 Camera features to […]

  • By Faryaab S.
  • 11 years ago
Purple Galaxy SIII showed up for American carrier Sprint.

Purple Galaxy SIII showed up for American carrier Sprint.

We know Samsung does special varieties of their flagships for different carriers around the world. So today through the twitter channel @Evleaks known for its accurate leaks, a purple/violet color Galaxy SIII  for the US carrier Sprint popped up. It is scheduled for a release around Mid-April according to Evleaks. Its front and back is pictured in […]

  • By Martin R.
  • 12 years ago
I9300XXUFMB3 – Galaxy S III Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean LEAKED firmware

I9300XXUFMB3 – Galaxy S III Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean LEAKED firmware

We of SamMobile would like to give you the latest I9300XXUFMB3 – Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean test firmware for the Galaxy S III. Big Thanks to forum member Saturn from XDA-Developers who made this possible by giving us the dump files from his device. Android 4.2.1 is still under testing phase by Samsung and they […]

  • By Faryaab S.
  • 12 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S Series Sales Pass 100M

Samsung Galaxy S Series Sales Pass 100M

Samsung Electronics’ flagship Galaxy S series surpassed the accumulated sales record of 100 million units from the supply side in only 2 years and 7 months after its launch in May 2010. Galaxy S III is selling at much faster rate of 30 million in 5 months and 40 million in 7 months, after becoming […]

  • By Daniel van Dorp
  • 12 years ago

Galaxy S III’s latest software update fixes Exynos security exploit & Sudden Death Issue

On 2nd January, Samsung pushed a software update (I9300XXELLA) to the Galaxy S III and we can confirm that the new software update fixes the infamous Exynos 4 vulnerability. The security flaw was in the kernel which made the device R/W by all users, apps and gave access to full Physical Memory. In short, this vulnerability […]

  • By vitorcerq
  • 12 years ago

Galaxy S3 sudden death to be fixed by firmware update

Samsung Benelux reported to Tweakers.net that Samsung is busy to fix the ”sudden death” problem of the Galaxy S III. Many Galaxy S III devices stopped working because of a firmware bug. Samsung says they want to bring an update as soon as possible. Samsung even reported to tweakers about the HMTL code to reset […]

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  • 12 years ago

Extended battery kit Galaxy S III

SamMobile tweeted many times about the bigger original battery kit for the Galaxy S III. From 2013 you are able to buy this 3000 mAh battery, the price is around the 40 euros. And will be available in white, black and of course pebble blue. Below a picture and video of the of the extended battery […]

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  • 12 years ago

Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update starts rolling out to the Galaxy S III LTE

Samsung releases Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for the Galaxy S III LTE GT-I9305 Samsung has just started to push Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update to the International Samsung Galaxy S III LTE GT-I9305. The Galaxy S III is Samsung's flagship device of the year and is also it's biggest worldwide selling device. Samsung has […]

  • By vitorcerq
  • 12 years ago

Major vulnerability found in Exynos 4210 and Exynos 4412 devices

A Major vulnerability has been found on devices using Exynos 4 SoC and Samsung Kernel sources. The vulnerability was discovered by XDA-Developers' forum member alephzain. The security flaw is actually in the kernel which makes the device R/W by all users, apps and gives access to full Physical Memory. In short, all Exynos 4 devices come […]

  • By vitorcerq
  • 12 years ago

Korean Galaxy S III received Android 4.1.2

The Korean Galaxy S III received the Android 4.1.2 updates today. If you are an owner of the Galaxy S III SHW-M440S, SHV-E210S, SHV-E210K and SHV-E210L you are able to update your Galaxy S III trough KIES or OTA. Of course all firmwares are downloadable trough our firmware page. Some of the Enhancements in the new update: -Android 4.1.2 – JZO54K […]

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  • 12 years ago

Premium Suite Upgrade for Galaxy SIII (Part 2)

How did you like the functions of the Galaxy SIII Premium Suite upgrade that we introduced in Part 1? Now, you can make your Galaxy SIII even smarter with this Premium Suite upgrade which is designed just for the Galaxy SIII! (Part 2) – Paper Artist – Low Light Shot – Best Face – Easy […]

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  • 12 years ago

Premium Suite Upgrade for Galaxy SIII (Part 1)

Now, you can make your Galaxy SIII even smarter with this Premium Suite upgrade which is designed just for the Galaxy SIII! (Part 1) Following the Jellybean upgrade, more special and innovative functions await you and make sure you come back to check out Part 2. (Android 4.1.2) – Page Buddy – Contexual Menu – […]

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  • 12 years ago
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