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Sprint rolls out Android 2.3 Gingerbread for the Samsung Galaxy Tab

The Samsung Galaxy Tab is a 7 inch tablet with a 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1 GHz Samsung Hummingbird processor, and 16GB of storage. While many Androd tablets hitting the streets this year ship with Google Android 3.x Honeycomb which has been optimized for large displays and fast processors, the original Galaxy Tab […]

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Sprint to offer Gingerbread for the 7 inch Galaxy Tab next week?

Sure, all the cool kids in the Android tablet space are running Honeycomb these days… but it looks like Samsung hasn’t forgotten about the humble 7 inch Galaxy Tab released way back in 2010. The tablet currently runs Google Android 2.2 Froyo, but the folks at SprintFeed obtained a leaked document which suggests that an […]

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Android 2.3 Gingerbread coming soon to Samsung Galaxy Tab, Samsung phones

Samsung has announced plans to begin pushing software updates to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 inch tablet as well as a number of phones including the Samsung Galaxy S and Samsung Galaxy Ace. The update from Android 2.2 to Android 2.3 Gingerbread should bring improved support for 3D graphics, lower CPU consumption during multimedia playback, […]

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Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread adds support for tablet displays

While Google is officially positioning Android 3.0 Honeycomb (due out next year) as the first truly tablet-friendly version of Android, the company has added support for “extra large screens” to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Gingerbread was officially launched yesterday, and in the developer guide there’s information about coding apps to fit multiple screen sizes. That includes […]