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Verizon Unveils Certified Pre-Owned Smartphones and Tablets 7-Day Sale

Major carrier Verizon Wireless has recently kicked off an after-Christmas sale that includes a range of Android smartphones and tablets.   The promotional offer is only available until December 29 and provides customers who are willing to commit to a long-term contract the option to get interesting deals on seve...

27 December 2011
14:01 GMT

Samsung Fascinate Tastes Android 2.3 Gingerbread

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has made a new OS flavor for Samsung Fascinate devices available for download on its airwaves, offering users the possibility to get a taste of the Android 2.3 Gingerbread platform release. The new update arrives on devices as version i500.EH03 and brings along not only the ne...

2 December 2011
13:21 GMT

Gingerbread for Samsung Fascinate Coming Soon

The long-awaited Android 2.3 Gingerbread software update for Verizon's Samsung Fascinate is about to be deployed.The folks over at DroidLife have been tipped recently on the fact that Verizon is now testing the Gingerbread software update for the Samsung Fascinate.According to them, the build number of the updat...

17 November 2011
14:01 GMT

Samsung Fascinate Minor Update Fixes Incoming Calls Issue

The last maintenance software update for the Samsung Fascinate really screwed most of the devices, which were experiencing issues with incoming calls. Released back in June, software update i500.ED04 was supposed to improve the delivery of OTA (over the air) software updates and incoming call connectivity, instead...

29 July 2011
04:43 GMT

Samsung Fascinate Gets Minor Software Update

Verizon's own branded Galaxy S smartphone is about to receive a new minor software upgrade that is supposed to improve a few features of the handset. Recently upgraded to Android 2.2 Froyo, Samsung Fascinate was launched by Verizon last year in September with the promise that the phone will get its software u...

14 June 2011
03:59 GMT

Best Buy Has Inspire 4G, Epic 4G and Fascinate for Free

A great new deal has just been put in place for a series of three Android-based smartphones in the United States, courtesy of Best Buy.The company made the HTC Inspire 4G for AT&T, along with Samsung Epic 4G for Sprint and the Samsung Fascinate for Verizon available for free upon the signing of contract agreements w...

23 May 2011
12:39 GMT

Android 2.2 Froyo Rolls-Out on Samsung Fascinate

Samsung Galaxy S, last year's flagship Android-based handset from the South Korean handset vendor, started to receive the Android 2.2 Froyo OS update in fall last year, and was expected to taste it at carriers around the world sometime in November or December, but some operators, including Verizon in the US, we...

21 April 2011
02:01 GMT

Verizon Updates Samsung Fascinate to Software i500.EA28

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has started to deliver a new software update for the popular Samsung Fascinate smartphone, in an attempt to fix an issue the previous firmware for the device brought in regard to the emergency call when the handset is locked. The problem was discovered a few days ago, when Veriz...

4 February 2011
07:21 GMT

Samsung Fascinate Owners Warned by Verizon About Emergency Calls Bug

One of the last carrier-branded Galaxy S devices still running Android 2.1 Eclair Verizon's Samsung Fascinate, is prone to an emergency dialer bug which prompted the carrier to issue a mass text message to warn customers.According to Verizon, Samsung Fascinate owners with software version DL09 will not be able t...

2 February 2011
10:19 GMT

Download Android 2.2 Froyo for Verizon's Fascinate

Samsung Fascinate, the Galaxy S device that Verizon Wireless customers have the possibility to purchase on their carrier's airwaves, is among those devices that still runs under the Android 2.1 operating system flavor, although Samsung started to push Android 2.2 Froyo to other Galaxy S devices since several mo...

1 February 2011
11:06 GMT

Verizon Slashes Price Tags of Android Smartphones

Starting with today, January 31st, mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless is offering a series of Android-based smartphones at lower price tags than before, including a series of high-end devices, such as the Motorola DROID R2-D2, or the Samsung Fascinate.We already had the chance to take a look at the special deal V...

31 January 2011
11:30 GMT

Samsung Fascinate $99.99 at Verizon, Today Only

For the next 19 hours or so, Verizon Wireless customers can purchase the Samsung Fascinate, a Galaxy S device, from the wireless carrier for only $99 upon the signing of a two-year contract agreement with the carrier.The price cut was put in place for today alone, and would require users to commit to a voice plan, a...

31 January 2011
05:11 GMT

Android 2.2 Froyo for Samsung Fascinate Leaks

Samsung Fascinate, Verizon Wireless' flavor of Galaxy S, is expected to receive an update to the Android 2.2 Froyo operating system in the near future, following the release of such a software for another version of Samsung's handset, the Vibrant. The upcoming near availability of the software is suggested...

26 January 2011
08:11 GMT

Verizon Rolls Out Samsung Fascinate Software Update, Still Not Android 2.2

One of the few Galaxy S that haven't been upgraded to Android 2.2, Verizon's Samsung Fascinate will be receiving a performance update in the following days. The carrier is preparing to push an over-the-air (OTA) update to its Fascinate owners. According to Verizon, update i500.DL09 includes numerous enh...

11 January 2011
10:45 GMT

Android 2.2 Froyo for Samsung Fascinate on January 10th

It has been a long wait for Galaxy S users in the United States looking to upgrade their devices to Android 2.2 Froyo, but it might all come to an end in a matter of days, as the South Korean handset vendor is reportedly gearing up for the release of this software for some of them as soon as January 10th.To be more ...

5 January 2011
10:05 GMT

Android 2.2 for Galaxy S Coming to Canada in Mid-December

The long-awaited Android 2.2 update for Samsung’s Galaxy S device will be hitting Canadian carriers in mid-December. Samsung Mobile has confirmed the deployment of the software upgrade on its official Facebook account.Currently, the Korean handset manufacturer plans to release the update for three branded Samsu...

18 November 2010
04:07 GMT

Samsung Fascinate Gets Minor Software Upgrade

If you're a Verizon subscriber and got yourself a Samsung Fascinate then you're in for a minor software upgrade, as the US carrier is already pushing it OTA. If a small window will pop-up on the screen to inform you that a new i500.DI01 software upgrade is available for your Samsung Fascinate device, by all...

22 September 2010
05:43 GMT

How to Put Google Search on Samsung Fascinate

If you plan on buying yourself a Samsung Fascinate, then you should know that the smartphone doesn't come with the usual Google search engine, that all Android devices should feature. Instead you will have to live with Bing search engine, formerly known as Live Search, Windows Live Search, and MSN Search.It seem...

13 September 2010
11:01 GMT

Samsung Fascinate Now On Sale at Verizon

The wait is finally over. Starting today, Verizon Wireless customers can head over to the carrier's website to purchase a Samsung Fascinate, Big Red's version of Samsung Galaxy S, while being able to get it from the carrier's stores around the United States starting tomorrow, September 9th. The wirele...

8 September 2010
02:08 GMT

Samsung Fascinate Confirmed for September 9th Launch

Samsung Fascinate, Verizon Wireless' flavor of Galaxy S, has been confirmed as set to be released on shelves come September 9. Following a long series of rumors regarding the handset's landing on Verizon's network, the confirmation on its availability comes from Samsung themselves, via a newly aired c...

7 September 2010
04:45 GMT

Samsung Fascinate to Go BOGO at Verizon, Priced at $199.99

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless is gearing up for the release of Samsung Fascinate, its own version of Galaxy S and some more details on the handset's price tag have just emerged into the wild. It seems that Big Red would plan on making the new handset available for purchase on its airwaves for $199.99 up...

4 September 2010
09:21 GMT

Samsung Fascinate in Live Photos, Launch Event on September 16th

All four major mobile phone carriers in the United States are set to get their share of Samsung Galaxy S, but it seems that Verizon is late to the party this time, as it is the only name on that list without a device released on its airwaves. Big Red already announced plans to launch such a device, the Samsung Fasci...

1 September 2010
12:11 GMT

Verizon's Fascinate on Pre-Order at Best Buy Starting Today

It seems that the launch of Samsung Fascinate over at Verizon Wireless is indeed as close as some speculated, maybe even closer, since Best Buy has just announced that those interested in purchasing the device would be able to place pre-orders for it starting today. In all fairness, this applies only to Best Buy Rew...

27 August 2010
07:21 GMT


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