Samsung Galaxy S3 Booking Starts in India

Samsung India triggers the pre-ordering process of its latest high end smartphone Galaxy S III at company’s e-store website for the consumers.
For Pre-booking, consumers need to pay Rs 2000 in advance. Company has mentioned that the consumers who book now will get an assured gift along with the beast (galaxy s iii) and it is also providing a free Bluetooth worth Rs. 2299 based on some terms and conditions listed. But the company hasn’t confirmed the exact price of the device yet. It is expected to be priced around Rs 38000.

According to a Korean daily Samsung Galaxy S III pre-orders has already crossed 9millions worldwide.
S III was announced on May 3rd 2012 in a mobile unpacked event held in London. It is one of the smartphone which was rumored for months with specs after specs. Nonetheless Samsung has packed the Galaxy SIII with some exciting and unique features which can surely win the hearts.

Quick glance on the Features of Samsung Galaxy S III:

– Processor: Samsung’s 1.4GHz Exynos Quad 4412 Soc processor (quad core)
– Os: Google’s Android 4.0.4 IceCream Sandwich
– RAM: 1GB
– Memory Storage: 16GB & 32GB versions available. 64GB version yet to be lined up.
– microSD card slot available (upto 64GB)
– 4.8″ Super AMOLED touchscreen with Gorilla Glass protection
– Rear Camera: 8 MP with auto-focus, face detection & LED Flash
– Front Camera: 1.9MP
– Full HD (1080p) video recording at 30fps
– Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
– Bluetooth 4.0
– NFC
– Large battery of 2100mAh capacity

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Highlighted Features of Samsung Galaxy S III

With its innovation Samsung has integrated some unique features in Samsung Galaxy S III which aren’t found in any other smartphones. Galaxy S III is programmed in such a way that it understands the intention of the user and responds accordingly.
This article exclusively depicts the unique features of the next galaxy – Samsung Galaxy S III.

    • SmartStay

SmartStay features is an intelligent feature which keeps the backlight on the phone switched on until you are looking at the phone so that you don’t have to touch the display again & again just to keep it alive. Hence with this feature Galaxy S III has the ability to track your eyes movements and control the backlight of the display based on it.

    • SmartAlert

With the Smart alert feature found on the Galaxy SIII will give a gentle vibrating nudge to let you know if you have any messages or missed calls. Your phone will vibrate to notify missed statuses when picked up after being idle.

    • S-Voice

Like Apple’s voice assistant Siri, even Samsung’s S-Voice listens & understands your voice before responding to it.
It is the advanced natural language user interface, to listen and respond to your words.
For eg: When your phone alarm goes off but you need a little extra rest, just tell the GALAXY S III “snooze.” Using this feature you can also control the volume, play your favorite songs, send text messages and emails, organize your schedules, or automatically launch the camera and capture a photo. There is no need to open an application to operate, just say what you want and it will do it for you.

    • Social Tag

Galaxy S III has the capability to keep track of your friends and family. The Social Tag feature matches people in photos to the profile images on their contact page and shows their status. So with a glance on the photo you can be up to date with your loved ones.

    • Wireless Charging

An optional feature, with the wireless charger kit for the Galaxy S III you can git rid of the cords and cables. This kit comes with a charging mat and replacement back door. The phone can be charged by just placing it on the charging mat which is in turn connected to the power source.

    • Pop Up Play

Pop Up Play shows the multitasking capability of the Galaxy S III. With Pop Up Play you can do two things at a time.
The video played can be moved anywhere on the screen while simultaneously doing other tasks (like messaging, email,web search).

    • All Share Cast

With All Share Cast feature the users can connect their Galaxy S III to their HD SmartTVwirelessly using WiFi technology to immediately transfer smartphone content to a larger display.

    • S- Beam, AllShare Cast, AllShare Cast Dongle, Buddy Photo Share, Face Recognition

Android™ Beam™ feature was initially developed by Samsung for the Galaxy Nexus device along with Google. Based on the user inputs and feedback now Samsung has come up with the expansion of Android Beam version called as S-Beam, a new NFC large file transfer service. S-Beam combines NFC technology with WiFi direct hence making it more powerful & faster. It means the communication is established using NFC but the files are transferred on the WiFi. With this feature you can transfer 1GB of movie file within 3minutes and a 10MB song within seconds by just placing two Galaxy S III devices back-to-back.
For AllShare Cast, AllShare Cast Dongle, Buddy Photo Share, Face Recognition features please watch the below video.

    • Direct Call

If you are messaging someone and instead feel like to call them then by just bringing the phone near to the ears S III will place a direct call to the recipient.

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Specifications of Samsung Galaxy SIII

After the months of rumors and speculations finally the Samsung Galaxy SIII is officially unveiled at the Mobile Unpacked event held in London yesterday 3rd May 2012. Galaxy SIII will be Samsung’s 3rd generation Galaxy S smartphone coming with a tag line as “Designed for humans and inspired by nature” which simply tells the GALAXY S III is a smartphone which recognizes your voice, understands your intention, and lets you share a moment instantly and easily.
Galaxy S III is packed with 4.8″ Super AMOLED touchscreen with resolution of 1280×720 powered by Samsung’s 1.4GHz Exynos Quad 4412 Soc processor running on the latest Android4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) version overlaid with the Samsung’s TouchWiz UI.

  • Some of the highlighted features of Galaxy SIII are:

– Voice recognition. Featuring Samsung’s “S Voice” technology, it is the advanced natural language user interface, to listen and respond to your words. For eg: When your phone alarm goes off but you need a little extra rest, just tell the GALAXY S III “snooze.” Using this feature you can also control the volume, play your favorite songs, send text messages and emails, organize your schedules, or automatically launch the camera and capture a photo.
– Motion control. For Eg: placing a direct call by just bringing the phone near to the ears when typing a message for a recipient.
– Eye Recognition. Featuring Samsung’s SmartStay technology, ability to track the eye movement of the user.
– large files/videos transfer using Android Beam NFC technology called as “S Beam”. With this you can transfer 1GB of movie file within 3minutes and a 10MB song within seconds.
– image capturing while video recording (similar to HTC One x)
– wireless charger gadget
– 50GB dropbox cloud storage.
For more features have a look at the Highlighted Features of Samsung Galaxy S III

  • Features & Full Specifications of Samsung Galaxy SIII Android 4.0.4 Smartphone:
    • System:

– Processor: Samsung’s 32nm ARM Cortex A9 based 1.4GHz Exynos Quad 4412 Soc processor
– Os: Google’s Android 4.0.4 IceCream Sandwich
– RAM: 1GB
– Memory Storage: 16GB & 32GB versions available. 64GB version yet to be lined up.
– microSD card slot available (upto 64GB)

    • Display:

– 4.8″ Super AMOLED touchscreen with 16Million colour HD
– Resolution: 1280×720
– Gorilla Glass technology integrated

    • Camera & Audio/Video:

– Rear Camera: 8 megapixel with auto-focus & face detection
– LED Flash
– Burst shots
– Full HD (1080p) video recording at 30fps
– Front Camera: 1.9MP
– Eye recognition
– Voice Recognition

    • Network & Connectivity:

– 4G model yet to come
– GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
– UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 MHz
– HSDPA 21 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
– Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
– Bluetooth 4.0
– microUSB port
– GPS receiver with A-GPS
– 3.5mm audio jack
– NFC

– accelerometer
– proximity sensor
– gyroscope sensor
– digital compass
– Barometer
– RGB Light sensor

    • Battery & Dimensions:

– Large battery of 2100mAh capacity
– dimensions: 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm
– weight: 133grams

    • Release Date:

Expected to be released by May30th 2012 in two colors Marble White and Pebbel Blue.
In India Galaxy S III may be released in the first week of June 2012.

    • Price:

Price of Samsung Galaxy SIII for 16GB model is around $890 (Rs 35k to 38k).

  • Hands on video:

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Samsung Galaxy S3 will run on Exynos 4 Quad Processor – Officially confirmed

Samsung has officially confirmed that its next Galaxy smartphone i.e, Galaxy SIII will feature its 1.4GHz Exynos 4 Quad processor (quadcore). Exynos 4212 processor (another name for exynos 4 quad) is based on the ARM Cortex A9 and it is said that this chipset will also be used by other smartphone manufacturers. According to the market reports the Korean giant manufacturer has already overtaken Nokia in supplying of the mobile phones worldwide. Samsung Galaxy S3 will be officially announced on 3rd May 2012.

Below video shows the difference between its Exynos processors.

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