Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for AT&T receives Android 4.4 KitKat

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for AT&T is now receiving the Android 4.4 KitKat software update. The new software updates the Android version from 4.2.2 up to Android 4.4.2 and brings the I257UCU2BNG4 build number.We've already seen Android 4.4.2 arrive on Verizon, Sprint, and US Cellular variants of he device, so it's about time for AT&T customers to get the same experience.

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for US Cellular receives Android 4.4 KitKat

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for US Cellular is now receiving the Android 4.4 KitKat software update. Unfortunately this is KitKat 4.4.2, not the more recent 4.4.3 or 4.4.4, but most users won't be able to spot the difference. According to US Cellular's support page, the updates are available over the air or via Samsung's Kies desktop program.

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for Sprint receives Android 4.4 KitKat

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for Sprint is now receiving the Android 4.4 KitKat software update. The update which is being rolled out in stages to devices OTA (over-the-air) brings Android 4.4.2 along with the L520VPUBNE3 build number.

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for Verizon receives Android 4.4 KitKat

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for Verizon (SCH-I435) is now receiving the Android 4.4 KitKat software update.The update will bring the Android 4.4.2 along with the KOT49H.I435VRUBND5 software version and will come to your devices over-the-air. With the update you will get several new features and improvements from KitKat along with certain new enhancements to your device which are exclusively from Samsung.

Sprint introduces Wi-Fi calling, but for limited devices

Sprint has introduced Wi-Fi calling, which allows customers using select Android devices to make calls over Wi-Fi instead of using their voice minutes. With Wi-Fi calling, users can make unlimited calls as long as they are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Sprint is not the first carrier to offer this, T-Mobile has offered the service since May 2011.

Samsung Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 mini in Canada receive Android 4.3 update

The Samsung Galaxy S4 and the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini on Canadian carriers, Bell, Rogers and Telus are now receiving the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean software update. The update has been arriving to both models OTA and if you haven't received the notification yet, you can try to coax it out of the phone by going to Settings > About > Software Update.

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini vs. HTC One mini - Video Comparison

While Android hardware manufacturers battle it out to offer the largest displays with the best hardware, they haven't quite forgotten the customers who prefer something more portable. Both the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini and the HTC One mini are good examples of this commitment.

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini - Video Review

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini features a 4.3 inch touch display with a 540 by 960 pixel resolution, 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD video capture, a secondary HD camera for video calls and is powered by a dual-core processor with up to 2GB of RAM.

The Galaxy S4 mini may not offer the same clout as its sibling the Samsung Galaxy S4, but its a powerhouse in its own right. If you want to be a member of the S4 family but prefer a mid-range handset over the premium flagship, the S4 mini may be the right fit for you.

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini - Hands on Video

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini features a 4.3 inch touch display with a 540 by 960 pixel resolution, 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD video capture, a secondary HD camera for video calls and is powered by a dual-core processor with up to 2GB of RAM.

The Galaxy S4 mini retains the appearance of the Samsung Galaxy S4 and is made of the same material. The Galaxy S4 mini is a reasonable update from the Samsung Galaxy S III mini, with a larger display and the latest version of Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.