Tag Archives: Samsung Vibrant

Refresh Roundup: week of March 26th, 2012

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Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it’s easy for a…


Moneto sets the Galaxy S up for contactless payments, coming to more Android devices soon

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Last month Moneto revealed plans to bring their NFC-enabled microSD card payment system to Android phones. Now the first compatible cards are available for purchase. There is a catch, however. While the Moneto system is technically capable of working with nearly any Android handset with a microSD card slot, the initial rollout is only compatible [...]


Samsung Spokesperson Says No Update For Galaxy S Line

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Oh Samsung, why must this be the end of the update love for the Galaxy S line? That’s right, after a 3 week roller coaster a Samsung spokesperson has stated that the Galaxy S line will not receive any updates beyond Gingerbread. According to The Next W…


CyanogenMod team bails on Samsung Vibrant, cites inability to dial ’911′ as cause

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CyanogenMod developers responsible for the Samsung Vibrant have abandoned support for the phone after efforts to enable 911 emergency access turned fruitless. The team suggests the issue can’t be overcome without source code from Samsung, as all mea…


Cyanogen Mod for Samsung Vibrant (T-Mobile Galaxy S) Support Dropped Due to 911 Issue

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While the Samsung Vibrant may not be the newest kid on the block anymore, it’s still quite the capable device and one that has gotten tons of support through community development. One community ROM was the ever-so-popular Cyanogen Mod. I say “was” because support is no longer being offered for this device. Not, it’s n0t [...]


TMO – Samsung Galaxy Tab to $350

Been waiting for a carrier to shave a bit off the price of the Galaxy Tab before you took the plunge? Well, you now have your first option to consider — T-Mobile has just knocked $50 off the on-contract price of the tablet, bringing it own to $349.99 for those willing to sign a two-year term [...]