Samsung Galaxy Note for AT&T receives Android 4.1.2 software update

The original Samsung Galaxy Note for AT&T is now receiving the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software update. This includes Android 4.1.2 with all its improvements and enhancements including Project Butter, which makes your device far smoother. You also get the Google Now digital voice assistant which brings you the latest information based on your location.

However the most impressive enhancements come in the form of the updated Nature UX user interface which is available for Samsung Galaxy Note II and brings features like multi-view which allows true multi-tasking. The detailed changelog of the update follows:

Samsung Galaxy Note receives Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software update

The international variant of the original Samsung Galaxy Note (GT-N7000) receives the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean software update. The update brings Android 4.1.2 along with all the improvements you can expect from Jelly Bean and enhancements from Samsung.

The update will definitely be a welcome site for Samsung’s original phablet which features a 5.3 inch Super AMOLED screen, a built in stylus with apps supporting pen input, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD, a secondary camera is available for video calls and is powered by a 1.4GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Samsung Galaxy Note II vs. Samsung Galaxy Note

Check out the following video comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Note II and the original Samsung Galaxy Note. With a larger screen and 24% increase in battery size, the Galaxy Note II would be the easy choice between the two devices. Samsung has also improved the design making the Note II sleeker and integrated the S Pen ergonomically into the device frame.

[DEAL] Samsung Galaxy Note for T-Mobile available for $349.99 through Walmart

The Samsung Galaxy Note for T-Mobile is being offered for $349.99 through Walmart, and you are not required to sign a two year contract. Its rare to see one of the newer handsets being offered at such a low price and this may be an offer worth looking into.

The Galaxy Note features a 5.3 inch touch display, 32GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD video capture, a secondary camera for video calls and is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM. The device runs Android Ice Cream Sandwich coupled with a special software suite that compliments the accompanying stylus.

Samsung Galaxy Note now receiving Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich update

The Samsung Galaxy Note is now receiving the Android 4.0.4 software update. The update is reported to offer several bug fixes and performance improvements. Additionally it brings an updated unlock feature along with UI improvements.

You can download the update OTA or by using the Samsung Kies software, so head over to Settings to check for availability if you haven't received an update notification.

Samsung Galaxy Note for AT&T now receiving Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update

The Samsung Galaxy Note for AT&T is now receiving Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The update will bring all the goodies you would expect from ICS and additionally include a Premium Suite. The Suite will include special S-Pen related features, including the ability to draw shapes and have them correctly automatically, solve handwritten equations and create and send personalized cards to your friends.

Make sure you check for the availability of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for your Galaxy Note by heading over to Settings and selecting Check for Updates.

Meanwhile check out the Samsung Premium Suite for Android ICS in action in the following video demo.

AT&T provides list of ‘Which devices will receive Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich’

With several manufacturers providing the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for their devices, it is now time for the carriers in the U.S. to start pushing ICS to their customers.

AT&T has stepped forward and released a list of their phones and tablets will be receiving the ICS update.

Android Ice Cream Sandwich leaks for Samsung Galaxy Note

A functional version of Android Ice Cream Sandwich has leaked for the Samsung Galaxy Note, and even comes with a Odin one-click install method. This isn't the much anticipated Premium Suite for the Note and rather a version of Android ICS coated with Samsung’s TouchWiz UI.

[Comparison] Nokia Lumia 900 vs. Samsung Galaxy Note

Two of the top devices on AT&T go head to head as the Windows Phone wielding Nokia Lumia 900 goes up against the Samsung Galaxy Note running Android. Both devices run on AT&T's 4G LTE network, but do you prefer Nokia's design with it's superior camera optics or would you rather go with the huge 5.3 inch display on the Galaxy Note?

Check out the following video comparison of the two devices.

[DEAL] Samsung Galaxy Note

If you have been looking out for a Samsung Galaxy Note, you may want in on this deal. The device is been offered at  $579.99 at OneSaleADay and the offer is only available for another 14 hours.

[Comparison] Samsung Galaxy Note vs. Apple iPhone 4S

The Samsung Galaxy Note and the Apple iPhone 4S are two big names in the AT&T device lineup, the iPhone 4S display is dwarfed next to the huge Galaxy Note's 5-inch display. but the underlying hardware is quite similar.

Check out the following two part comparison video and see which device comes out on top.

[Comparison] Samsung Galaxy Note vs. LG Nitro HD

When it comes to Android devices, it doesn't matter which carrier you are looking at you will be faced with a wide selection which you can't easily differentiate from. However if you are looking for a large display, the Samsung Galaxy Note is a sure frontrunner with it's massive 5 inch touchscreen. A close second place in terms of overall specifications can be awarded to the LG Nitro HD with it's 4.5 inch True HD IPS display, 8MP camera and 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 1GB RAM.

Check out the following video which put but the devices head to head and see which one comes out on top.

[Comparison] Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX vs. Samsung Galaxy Note

The Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX is well known for it's superior battery life, but how does it stack up against the giant screen of the Samsung Galaxy Note. The Galaxy Note is available in the U.S. through AT&T while the RAZR MAXX comes through Verizon.

See them go head to head in the following two part video comparison.

Samsung Galaxy Note LTE now available for preorder

The Samsung Galaxy Note LTE features the largest display on a smartphone at 5.3 inches. It also features an 8 mega-pixel camera, up to 32GB of internal storage and is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

The device is expected to be released on February 19th but you can pre-order the device right now on AT&T and Best Buy. You can choose between the Black and White device to match your taste.

[Comparison] Samsung Galaxy Note vs. Google Galaxy Nexus

Samsung has a great lineup of Android devices. But two big names right now are the Samsung Galaxy Note and the Google Galaxy Nexus by Samsung. The Galaxy Nexus is available in the U.S. through Verizon while the Galaxy Note will be coming soon through AT&T.

Check out the following two part comparison of the two devices and see which one comes out on top

Samsung Galaxy Note receives software update

The Samsung Galaxy Note has received a Software Update which will offer users the opportunity for single hand input on the huge display. The update aligns the keyboard to either the right or left side of your screen making it reachable to your hand when you want to use a single hand to input data. The update also brings some minor performance improvements and updates to the TouchWiz UI, Web Browser, Calendar and Torch apps.

The Android version remains on Android 2.3.6 and the download is 70MB in size.

Samsung Galaxy Note LTE - Hands On Video

The Samsung Galaxy Note LTE features a 5.3 inch touchscreen display, 8 megapixel camera, up to 32GB of internal storage and powered by a 1.5GHz dual core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Check out the hands on video with the Samsung Galaxy Note LTE which follows:

[Guide] How to root the Samsung Galaxy Note on Android 2.3.5

The Samsung Galaxy Note has been rooted before release. The device features a 5.3 inch Super AMOLED screen. It also features a built in stylus with apps supporting pen input. The 8MP camera on the device is capable of capturing video in full 1080p HD and a secondary camera is available for video calls.

The root comes courtesy of AndroidNZ.

Samsung Galaxy Note - Special Demo event

The Samsung Galaxy Note features a 5.3 inch display, 8MP camera and is powered by a 1.4GHz dual core processor. The device is known for it's in built capacitive stylus which allows you to take notes and do so much more.

Check out the video which unveils the full potential of this unique device which tips the boundaries between tablet and smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy Note - TV Commercial

The Samsung Galaxy Note still features the largest screen on a smartphone and features a built in capacitive stylus making us wonder if its a smartphone or tablet. Do you think the display is too big? Well Samsung shows us some cool things we can get done on the huge 5.3" display and stylus.

The Galaxy Note display has an amazing 800 x 1280 resolution, which is more than some modern netbooks, and its 8MP camera allows you to capture 1080p HD video. All this is powered by a 1.4 GHz dual core processor.

So check out the TV commercial and see if it helps you decide if bigger is better.