Samsung Galaxy S II

King of Android: New Samsung Galaxy S III has got game, but is the Motorola RAZR HD a better choice?
Buyer's remorse?
BY | 06.11.12

But — and this is a Big But — here’s the rub: I immediately upgraded to the S III before Verizon decided to pull the plug on grandfathered unlimited data plans.

Samsung Galaxy S III: Sorry, this is not a Model T and only available in white or blue. (that is not my finger)
Mobile News
BY | 06.06.12

If you’re an existing Verizon Wireless customer I’ve discovered you needn’t worry about losing your unlimited data plan.

TouchWiz be gone: the right way to install ICS on the Galaxy S2.
Brilliant Bifurcation
BY | 04.19.12

Jelly Bean will arrive in a month or two. If my hunch is right, it’ll ship with Google’s upcoming, Asus made, 7-inch Kindle fighter.

Ice Cream Sandwich is now available for the unlocked Samsung Galaxy S2.
In Mobile
BY | 04.17.12

Sadly for clean Android experiences everywhere, there’s another but. BUT… TouchWiz did not, unfortunately, die.

Review
Uber Android
BY | 04.02.12

Should the HTC One X be on your Android upgrade short list? The reviews are in, but Droid Fighter, Galaxy S III are just around the corner.

Samsung Galaxy S II
Flash Dance
BY | 03.22.12

A guide for installing Android Ice Cream Sandwich on your unlocked Samsung Galaxy S II (GT-I9100) in under 30 minutes.

Samsung Galaxy S II
Killer App
BY | 03.22.12

Google Voice is a must-have app, and now it’s even better. If you’re thinking of upgrading to ICS, you just gone one more non-Roboto reason to do so asap

Google Android
Sunday Drive
BY | 03.21.12

Google will eventually need to find a better way. If consumers are stoked about a new OS, like they are with the iPhone 4S and iOS 5.1 (“Siri, let’s talk”), then it drives demand for the latest device that runs it.

Best Android smartphone
Out-of-the-box
BY | 03.20.12

On my radar: HTC One X, Samsung Galaxy S III, and Moto RAZR Maxx HD. Wireless charging could be the defining feature.

Android 4
Android Reboot
BY | 03.19.12

The Galaxy S II runs ICS smoothly. In fact, brilliantly well. Actions are fast. In my hands-on testing I experienced no lag, stutter or issues that would want me to return to Gingerbread.