Pre ordering of Samsung Galaxy S III starts in uk

Pre ordering of Samsung Galaxy S III starts in uk with, The Carphone Warehouse, Phones 4U andClove all unveiling their plans to sell Sammy’s new flagship device.

Carphone Warehouse is offering the handset SIM-free for 499.99 GBP

In addition, Carphone Warehouse and Phones 4U are will sell the phone with carrier contracts in a deal that gives you Sammy’s baby for free as long as you commit on plans starting at 36 GBP per month.

Finally, major British carriers are also on board, including O2, Vodafone, T-Mobile, Orange and Three — all of which will start offering the phone in the next couple of days or weeks.

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Orange Galaxy S II Receiving Android 4.0 in April

If you folks were still wondering when Orange would bring Ice Cream Sandwich to their Galaxy S II, the answer is a decent one, but still a vague one – April. April’s not totally unreasonable. It’s only 8 short days away. That doesn’t mean we’ll be seeing this thing as early as 8 days, of course, but without a “beginning,” “middle,” or “end” of the month window it’s hard to tell.
It’s especially tough to swallow since other UK and European users have begun receiving the upgrade. But if you can wait another month and a quarter, you shouldn’t be disappointed… hopefully. These types of things are always unpredictable. [via Cnet]

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Orange to offer new iPad from March 16

Orange is bringing the new iPad to the UK and will be selling the device from its release date on March 16
Orange will be bringing Apple's new iPad to its UK customers from the tablet's March 16 launch date.
‘Orange will offer iPad with a range of attractive data plans that will allow customers to connect to its fast 3G and 3.5G network with speeds up to 50 percent faster than previously available,' said a company press release.
Pippa Dunn, consumer chief marketing office for Everything Everywhere (Orange's parent company), commented: ‘New iPad customers will benefit from the widest 3G coverage in the UK and, with our advanced 3.5G roll out, they will also benefit from a really fast network'
‘As a result, we're definitely the number one place to go for those wanting the best all round performance on their new iPad,' she added.
The new iPad updates Apple's existing design with a high-quality Retina display, featuring a 2592x1944 pixel resolution and a pixel density of 264 pixels-per-inch (ppi).
It also upgrades the graphics capability with a quad core graphics processing chip and boasts a 5-megapixel camera using the iPhone 4S's enhanced optics.
Apple's latest slate will be available from Orange stores, through its telesales service and via the company's online webstore.

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