Samsung Galaxy S5 availability in the U.K. confirmed by carriers and retailers

Following today's announcement of the Samsung Galaxy S5 at Samsung's Unpacked 5 Event, some carriers and retailers in the U.K. have announced their intention of offering the device.

Three UK announces upcoming availability of LG G2

The Three mobile network in the United Kingdom is the first to announce the upcoming availability of LG's newest flagship device which was announced yesterday. Meanwhile in the United States T-Mobile, Sprint and Verizon have confirmed the upcoming availability of the LG G2, leaving AT&T as the only major network not to make an official announcement.

Samsung Galaxy S IV available for pre-order in UK

The Samsung Galaxy S IV is now available for pre-order in the United Kingdom through a a vast majority of the major retailers. The device is expected to be available late next month and while prices will vary depending on which package you select, its a likely assumption who will be spending a reasonable amount to own Samsung's latest flagship.

In terms of specs the Galaxy S IV doesn't disappoint. It features a 5 inch Super AMOLED touch display with a 1080 by 1920 pixel resolution, up to 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, a 13 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD video capture, a secondary 2 megapixel camera for video calls, 4G LTE connectivity, NFC, and is powered by a Samsung Exynos 5 Octa core processor or a (Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor) with 2GB of RAM.