Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 now receiving Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich software update

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 3G which is available in the U.S. through T-Mobile is now receiving the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) software update which includes Android 4.0.4 along with other features and improvements

You can obtain the update by connecting your tablet to your computer and running the Samsung Kies software.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 receives Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich in the U.S.

A couple of weeks ago we reported that the international Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 was receiving Android ICS.

Now owners of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the U.S. are reporting that they are receiving the Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich update.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 receives Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich software update

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is now receiving the Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich update. Users in the United Kingdom are currently reporting that they are receiving the update and we expect the roll out to reach other territories in the near future.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 receives Android 4.1 Jelly Bean through AOSP and CyanogenMod 10 ROMs

Since Google released Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) we have seen custom ROMs appear for several devices including the Samsung Galaxy S III, HTC One X and tablets like the Asus Transformer and Amazon Kindle Fire.

Now the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is getting is chance at Jelly Bean and there are actually two options to choose from.

Samsung Galaxy tablets receiving Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich by August

It has been months since Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and users are still impatiently waiting for the update to reach their devices. Meanwhile Samsung has been working hard to bring ICS to many of their devices and that includes several of the company’s tablets.

[DEAL] Samsung Galaxy Tab - Only $215 on eBay

If you have been looking out for a deal on the Samsung Galaxy Tab for Verizon you may be in luck. You can grab a manufacturer refurbished unit on eBay for just $214.95 with free shipping

[Comparison] Apple iPad 3 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

Check out the following video comparison between the Apple iPad 3 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 receives Android 3.2 software update

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 users are getting the Android 3.2 update. The update was previously pushed a couple of weeks ago but was then recalled when the update led to WiFi connectivity problems for some. The bug has been resolved and Samsung is ready to try again.

If you previously unfortunate to updated your tablet to the faulty Android 3.2 you will have to update to the new version using the Samsung Kies desktop software. If you have skipped the previous update you will be able to update to Android 3.2 Over the Air (OTA)

Samsung Galaxy Tab for Verizon receives Android Gingerbread software update

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G has received the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update. The tablet was launched with Android Froyo and Verizon has now added some new features along with the general Gingerbread treats.

Along with the Android Gingerbread version 2.3.5 Verizon and Samsung also offer improved copy and selection functionality, improved security for the PIN method for users who use the PIN security feature. Verizon has also added customization to help users manage their data plan - Users can View their data plans in real time, so that they can make sure they dont exceed their limit.

T-Mobile announces six new devices

T-Mobile customers will have a varienty of devices to choose from if you are looking to buy a new smartphone or tablet. The Carrier has introduced 6 new devices which will be making it's way to T-Mobile shelves near you.

GameStop tablets are here

GameStop previously announced that they will be introducing customized tablets to their gaming console lineup and they would be testing it in 200 stores. These tablets are now available on the GameStop website.

You have three tablets to choose from and they are the Acer Iconia A100, Asus Eee Pad Transformer and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with TouchWiz UX demonstrated

PhoneArena demonstrates the TouchWiz UX interface which was released for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 today. Check out the UI demonstrated in the video which follows :

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to receive TouchWiz UX on August 5th

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 was made available in Europe featuring the TouchWiz UI interface and it looks like Samsung is going to offer the experience for the other 10.1 tablets via an over-the-air firmware update which will start rolling out on 5 August.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 now available in Europe

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has been around US consumers for some time now and is popular for being the thinnest and lightest tablet in the world. It looks like it is time for the world dominance to make it's way to Europe as well and its first entrance is going to be in Germany which will get the opportunity to purchase the device starting August 18.

HP TouchPad vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 - Video Comparison

Not too long ago, the folks at PhoneArena released a video comparison between the Apple iPad 2 and HP TouchPad. Now check out their new video comparison of the HP TouchPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.

[Comparison] Android HoneyComb Tablets

The Apple's iPads may be dominating the tablet market, but Android users also have a huge range of devices to choose from. Android tablets come from a range of manufacturers, but lets take a look at some of the more popular ones.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (Google I/O Special Edition) - Unboxing Videos

Attendees of the Google I/O received a special edition Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 which is not due for public release for another month. The device features a 10.1 inch touch display, up to 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, a 3.2 megapixel camera, a secondary camera for video calls and is powered by a 1 GHz NVidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Check out some unboxing videos below:

Tablet cameras compared

One of the biggest selling points of the Apple iPad 2 would have to be it's cameras. The folks at MacWorld, put the iPad 2 camera up against Samsung Galaxy Tab and the Motorola Xoom, both tablets run Google's Android operating system and feature a front and rear camera.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 - Hands On Videos

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a 10.1 inch touch display, up to 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, a 3.2 megapixel camera, a secondary camera for video calls and is powered by a 1GHz NVidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Check out the following hands on videos with the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, starting with one from MobileCrunch

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 - Hands On Video

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a 10.1 inch touch display, up to 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, a 3.2 megapixel camera, a secondary camera for video calls and is powered by a 1 GHz NVidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Engadget provides a hands on with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 which follows: