AT&T Galaxy S2 arriving October 2

By George Wong on 09/21/2011, filed in Home > CellPhones

AT&T Galaxy S2 arriving October 2 The Galaxy S2 has been out in the rest of the world for quite some time now, and the Epic 4G Touch went on sale last week, the AT&T and T-Mobile version is still nowhere to be seen. Fortunately for AT&T subscribers, the wait is about to come to an end. In an official tweet posted today, AT&T announced that the Galaxy S2 will be available starting October 2^nd.

The Samsung Galaxy S2 is Samsung’s flagship Android device that packs a 4.3″ Super AMOLED Plus display, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 16GB of internal storage, an 8-megapixel rear camera, a 2-megapixel front facing camera, a microSD card slot, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, and Android 2.3.3. The phone will set you back $199.99 with a 2-year contract. If you’re undecided about getting your hands on the phone, be sure to check out our in-depth Galaxy S2 review before you make up your mind.

Android: Android is the mobile operating system from Google. The software was originally built by a company called Android Inc, that was purchased by Google in 2005. From its modest debuts, Android has become a powerhouse that powers not only smartphones and tablet, but a host of other less high-profile devices and gadgets. Although Android is not a community-driven project, Google does release the source code as open-source under the Apache license. You can follow Ubergizmo on Android with Google Currents.

Samsung: Samsung is a South-Korean conglomerate which counts many subsidiaries like Samsung Electronics, which you probably know very well, but also Samsung Heavy Industries which builds ships, or Samsung Life Insurance, Samsung Securities and many more. Samsung is responsible for an amazing 20% of South Korea's exports. In the consumer electronics world, Samsung has gone from being a company with a reputation for cheap products to becoming one of the most respected companies in the world.

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