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Confusing news from Samsung this morning. It’s decided to revise its naming strategy for Samsung Galaxy devices bringing in a whole slew of new letters to let you know where you sit in the pecking order. The first model to benefit from the new branding is the Samsung Galaxy W, an Android Gingerbread phone with a 1.4GHz processor, 3.7in Super LCD screen and 5MP camera, which will be winging its way to 3 imminently.

Wondering just what that “w” stands for and what the rest of Samsung’s new letters mean? No need. Click through to wrap your brain around Samsung’s logic…

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Samsung Galaxy S II shatters sales records, reaches five million mark in just 85 daysThere’s no doubt about it, the world loves the Samsung Galaxy S II. Global sales of the smartphone hit the five million unit mark on July 22nd, just 85 days after its release. This is 40 days faster than its predecessor, the original Galaxy S. You are now looking at a smartphone which commands 56 percent of Korea’s mobile phone market.

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Samsung Galaxy S II slider photographed, benchmarked and ready for prime timeA fresh new version of the Samsung Galaxy S II has been spotted with a slide-out keyboard in tow. Destined for a release on AT&T in the states, this Galaxy S II variant touts the model number SGH-I927 and runs the latest build of Android Gingerbread. The chicklet style keys look like they could do some serious damage in the text and email department, but when will we see this QWERTY slider hit the UK?

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Did Samsung sell more smartphones than Apple this quarter?According to research firm Strategy Analytics, the answer to that question is yes. Samsung sold between 18 and 21 million smartphones in the second quarter, beating Nokia’s 16.7 million and Apple’s 20.3 million iPhones. The firm believes sales of the Galaxy S II sealed the deal and that Samsung will be walking away as the number one global smartphone manufacturer when the dust settles.

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The Samsung Galaxy S 2 is selling like hotcakes and is, by all accounts including our Samsung Galaxy S 2 review, a pretty hot bit of hardware. Now it seems like Samsung could be about to try and use that success as a springboard for a new Windows Phone 7 device.

Clues that the Samsung Galaxy S 2 could be reborn in Windows Phone 7 form have popped up in device testing logs. Read on for the intriguing evidence that the successor to the Samsung Omnia 7 may be from a different galaxy…

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Faster Samsung Galaxy S 2 to battle the iPhone 5 this September?We haven’t been coy in showing our love for the Samsung Galaxy S 2. Since its arrival it quickly became our favorite Android smartphone, but today we’ve learned a faster, more powerful, Galaxy S 2 may be coming this September.

The purported Samsung Galaxy S 2 will feature a 1.4 GHz dual core processor (up from 1.2 GHz), 1GB of RAM and run Android Gingerbread 2.3.4. A late August or early September release would position the beefed up smartphone to compete directly with Apple’s iPhone 5 (4S).

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Vodafone emporia RL1, LG Revolution launches, Galaxy S 2 update: US UpdateWe’re half way through the week and the tech news keeps rolling in at a blistering pace. On tap for this afternoon’s US Update is a new feature phone that promises over eight days of standby time, the Vodafone emporia RL1. We take a look at tomorrow’s launch of the LG Revolution, a sexy sleek 4G smartphone we first spotted at CES, and close the show with an update rolling out the Samsung Galaxy S 2.

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Samsung Galaxy S 2 KE7 update promises better battery life, more RAMProud owners of our favorite Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S 2, are in for a treat this afternoon. A fresh firmware build, dubbed i9100XWKE7, is headed to the frightfully-thin smartphone on the heels of the recent, K2 update. There’s several noteworthy improvements such as improved battery life, more free RAM on start-up and an update to Samsung Apps.

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