A September 4 Samsung Galaxy Note III announcement date is not at all impossible, given the fact that previous iterations were all introduced at the August/September IFA, in Berlin. We are expecting the South Koreans to unveil the next Note phablet at the same trade show, this year. According to this latest report from Korea, we will not only see the new Samsung Galaxy Note III on September 4 — two days before the official start of IFA 2013 — but the manufacturer is also planning on unveiling a smartwatch on the same day. There were lots of leaks, reports, and rumors,

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As we wait form Samsung to launch the Galaxy Note III, we’ve been trying to weed through the tangled mess that has become the rumors surrounding the phablet. There’s just so much information going around, some of conflicting, that’s it’s been a real chore trying to get a solid read on the Android. Earlier today we were talking about disagreements over just how large the Note III will really be, a recurring theme in these rumors. Today we ...

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For some reason, the idea of giving smartphones fingerprint scanners has been all over rumors of upcoming hardware, and the bulk of that focus has been directed towards Apple and Samsung: a fingerprint scanner has long followed rumors of the iPhone 5S, and we saw some leaked software resources from Samsung back in May that sure seemed to imply that it was working to adopt the same technology. Recently, it’s been sounding like all this ...

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There are a lot of reasons to be excited about Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note III. We might end up seeing one of the first implementations of this next-gen Exynos 5 Octa Samsung’s been teasing. And then there was all that talk about multiple hardware versions, giving users a choice of materials and display types – maybe even using some of that unbreakable screen tech developed for flexible OLED panels. But one thing we haven’t really been ...

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Samsung may still seem to be working on new versions of the Galaxy S 4, but when we’re talking about what’s next for its Android lineup, nothing’s more anticipated than the Galaxy Note III. There have been a lot of rumors about what sort of hardware we might hope to expect, and we might very well start getting some answers next week when Samsung details what it’s up to with this just-announced Exynos 5 Octa refresh. One thing we haven’t had ...

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Yesterday brought us an interesting new rumor about Samsung’s Galaxy Note III, suggesting that the phablet might be available in a wide variety of hardware configurations – possibly with four key configurations of varying body materials, display types, and camera choices. Samsung’s no stranger to releasing multiple versions of one device, so the idea didn’t seem so far-fetched. Today we might already have some support for the idea, upon ...

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Last month, we heard a rumor about Samsung’s expected Galaxy Note III, claiming that the phone might be released with an LCD display, alongside a version of the Note III using one of Samsung’s favorite AMOLED panels. The idea wasn’t so crazy, as we’re well used to seeing Samsung create multiple hardware variants for the same device. This week we see rumors along this line take things a little further, with ...

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