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Facebook, Samsung meet to explore mobile partnership possibilities

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met Tuesday with Samsung Electronics President J.K. Shin to explore potential mobile partnership opportunities,  Bloomberg  reports.

Samsung to give away new Jay-Z album via special Galaxy app

Samsung Electronics will give away 1 million copies of hip-hop icon Jay-Z's new album  Magna Carta Holy Grail , launching a limited-edition application available to Galaxy device users 72 hours prior to the record's official release date.

Verizon updating Samsung Galaxy S III to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean

Verizon Wireless is upgrading Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S III smartphone to run Google's Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system. The operator will push out the over-the-air update in the weeks ahead.

Gartner: Android fuels 75% of Q1 smartphone sales, iPhone loses ground

Close to 75 percent of all smartphones purchased during the first quarter of 2013 run Google's Android mobile operating system, Gartner reports.

Canalys: Android powers 75% of smartphones shipped in Q1

Close to three-fifths of all smartphones, tablets and notebooks shipped worldwide during the first quarter of 2013 run Google's Android mobile operating system, independent analyst firm Canalys reports.

T-Mobile updates Samsung Galaxy S4 to support Isis mobile wallet

T-Mobile US is updating Samsung Electronics' new Galaxy S4 flagship smartphone to run Google's Android 4.2.2, a.k.a. Jelly Bean. T-Mobile will begin rolling out the over-the-air push update today--users can also upgrade their device manually through the desktop via the Samsung Kies content sync and software application.

AT&T upgrades Samsung Galaxy Note to Android Jelly Bean

AT&T Mobility is updating Samsung Electronics' original 5.3-inch Galaxy Note phablet to run Google's Android 4.1.2, a.k.a. Jelly Bean. The update is available through Windows and Mac computers via the Samsung Kies content sync and software application.

Verizon delivers Android Jelly Bean to Samsung's Galaxy Note 2

Verizon Wireless is upgrading Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Note 2 phablet to Google's Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system.

Samsung launches retooled TecTile 2 NFC tags for Galaxy S4

Samsung Electronics is overhauling its Near Field Communications-enabled TecTile tag technology to address compatibility issues with its new Android-powered Galaxy S4 flagship smartphone.

IDC: Smartphone shipments eclipse feature phones for first time

Smartphones accounted for more than half of all mobile phones shipped during the first quarter of 2013, eclipsing feature phone shipments for the first time ever, research firm IDC reports.