At IFA 2012 we've gotten our first glimpse of the next phablet, the Samsung Galaxy Note II – now it's time to compare to the original from one year ago to see what's been improved. First you'll notice ...

Samsung's new Galaxy Note II arrives with some heritage to explain it, though a 5.5-inch smartphone can still take some explaining. After its first-gen predecessor blustered its way into a new segment ...

With Samsung's announcement of the Galaxy Note 3, owners of the Note 2 might be wondering what all the fuss is about. Is it worth the upgrade? Or should you snag the older model if your local carrier ...

Who knew that a hybrid device combining elements of a smartphone and a tablet would prove to be popular with consumers? The original Galaxy Note took the market by surprise and Samsung’s follow up ...

NEW YORK -- It was hard not to be skeptical when Samsung started selling the Galaxy Note early last year. The device was nearly impossible to compartmentalize — seemingly too large a screen for a ...

Samsung’s Galaxy Note II has been announced for multiple US carriers, but T-Mobile’s version of the device contains an interesting surprise: hardware support for LTE. As noted by AnandTech, T-Mobile’s ...

I must start my review of the Galaxy Note II by admitting that I misjudged the original Galaxy Note. After a week with that device, it was my conclusion that Samsung had put together a great package ...

Now that we’ve all seen what the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is all about, I’ve noticed a few questions arise on everyone’s lips: how much better is the Galaxy Note 2 when compared against the original Note ...

Almost exactly eight months ago, I reviewed Samsung's Galaxy Note "phablet" and called it the smartphone that "Samsunged" Samsung (005930). I very much enjoyed certain aspects of Samsung's debut ...

The Note II has a quad-core Cortex-A9 processor with a Mali-400MP GPU. This is close to twice the CPU that the Note packed, which had a dual-core 1.4GHz Cortex-A9 processor, and funnily enough, the ...