Samsung Galaxy Mega for US Cellular receives Android 4.4 KitKat

The Samsung Galaxy Mega 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. The update is available both OTA (over-the-air) and through the Samsung Kies software, and users are free to download it in a way that suites them best.

Samsung Galaxy Mega for Sprint receives Android 4.4 KitKat

The Samsung Galaxy Mega 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 L600VPUANE4 build number.

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 Mega 6.3 vs. Samsung Galaxy Note II

The Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 and the Samsung Galaxy Note II may both belong to the 'phablet' category, but cater to two very different audiences. The smaller Galaxy Note II offers precise input option of a stylus, and sports more internal storage, plus it takes better pictures and video, all for a slightly lower price. Meanwhile the larger Galaxy Mega 6.3 is meant mainly for media consumption and for those looking for the largest screen in a slim (somewhat) portable package.

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 - Video Review

The Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 features a 6.3 inch touch display with a 720 by 1280 pixel resolution, up to 16GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, an 8 megapixel camera, a secondary 1.9 megapixel camera for video calls and is powered by a 1.7 GHz dual-core processor with 1.5 GB of RAM.

The enormous screen size and the generous 3200mAh battery make the Galaxy Mega 6.3 a great device for browsing the web, watching videos, reading, editing pics and getting things done with the multi-window mode.

Samsung announces Galaxy Mega 6.3 and Galaxy Mega 5.8

Samsung has announced two new smartphones which belong to the 'phablet' family, the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 and the Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8. These two handsets borrow some of the features of the Samsung Galaxy S IV flagship but aim to reach out to the mid-range segment as a more affordable alternative to the high end Galaxy Note.