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Galaxy S3 vs iPhone 5

September 13, 2012 | Dom 17

In this post, we will focus on differences between functionality and features of the Galaxy S3 and the iPhone 5. Before we start, we just want to make it clear that we know our domain name is “Samsung Geeks”, but that doesn’t mean that we’re total Samsung fanboys. We have a huge appreciation for all new [...]

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Galaxy S3 – Best Photo: What is it and how to use it?

August 8, 2012 | Dom 3

What is Best Photo? The Galaxy S3 has one of the most advanced cameras of any mobile phone today. One of our favourite features of it is “Best Photo”. The 8MP Camera on the Galaxy S3 has zero shutter lag, which means that the photograph is taken the instant that you press the capture button. With [...]

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Top 5 Custom Roms for Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300

July 14, 2012 | Dom

The Samsung Galaxy S3 is one of the most powerful Android devices on the market today. For many, Samsung’s “Touch Wiz” overlay just doesn’t do it justice. Custom ROMs are a great way to make the most out of your the powerful hardware. But there are so many custom ROMs available, so which is the [...]

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NFC for Smartphones – What is NFC

July 3, 2012 | Dom 6

Smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S3 are equipped with NFC. NFC stands for Near Field Communication and is the term given to the transfer of data over very short distances, typically between 3 and 18mm, though potentially up to 10cm! The uses of NFC are proving not only popular, but useful too, with the ability for [...]

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Light Painting with Smartphones

June 26, 2012 | Dom 1

If you are interested in photography then you must have come across light painting. Light Painting is a beautiful effect which is achieved leaving the camera shutter remain open for several seconds. During this time, a light source is moved around or manipulated in some way. The result is a ‘trace’ of light on the [...]

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Galaxy S3 Inspired by Nature – to what extent?

June 22, 2012 | Dom 6

Is the Galaxy S3 Inspired by Nature? Samsung’s latest flagship device was received sceptically by critics who seemed originally afraid of its new, non rectangular design. “Where have you put my 90°” people yelled out in disbelieve that something more smooth and organic-looking could be manufactured to house the gubbins of a smartphone. The Galaxy S3 design [...]

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Galaxy S3 Scratch Tests and Drop Tests

June 19, 2012 | Dom 6

The Galaxy S3 has Gorilla Glass 2. According to the manufacturer, Corning, this glass is 20% stronger whilst being thinner than the original glass we saw on the Galaxy S2. In this article we sum up some thoughts about drop tests and scratch tests in general, as well as give a comprehensive breakdown of all [...]

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Galaxy S3 design: It’s all about the feel

June 19, 2012 | Andrew

There has been a lot of debate over the Galaxy S3 design. Some feel that the pebble shape is a step backwards to already explored designs. I however argue that the design is a step towards practicality and usability – a truly designed for humans ethos. The Galaxy S III (GS3) has rounded edges and [...]

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Galaxy S3 Benchmark Tests

June 3, 2012 | Dom 7

The Galaxy S3 is the most powerful smartphone on the market today. Below is a comprehensive list of the most popular benchmark tests. If you would like us to run more, or can recommend a test, please get in touch in the comments below and we will happily oblige. If you found this article useful, [...]

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Galaxy S III Internal Storage – 16GB, 32GB or 64GB?

May 28, 2012 | Andrew 1

The Galaxy S III will soon come in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB variants. Which should you buy? Should you make use of the MicroSD instead of the internal storage? Read on… The 16GB variant of the Galaxy S III (GS3) launches in the next couple of days. Here in the UK Vodafone has a one [...]