The day we've all been waiting for has finally arrived, and Samsung just unveiled its third-generation Galaxy smartphone. As expected, it's going by the moniker Galaxy S III, and it's stuffed to the gullet with cutting-edge hardware and software tweaks:
- 4.8-inch 720p Super AMOLED HD Display
- 1GB RAM
- 16/32GB storage, 64GB version "available soon"
- microSD Card slot
- Eye Tracking
- Smart stay: keeps the screen awake while you're looking at the display
- S-Voice: advanced voice recognition, "like a good friend who listens attentively" -- definitely a strong competitor to Siri
- Floating videos: lets you resize videos and move them around on the display whilst they float atop other windows. Nice!
- 8MP rear shooter with zero shutter lag, 3.3 shots per second
- Best Photo: takes a burst of eight shots, automatically chooses the best one
- S Beam: Wi-Fi direct meets NFC
- 1.9MP front camera with "face recognition" and HD video capabilities
- 2100mAh Battery with Wireless Charging technology
- Bluetooth 4.0 (LE)
- Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi HT40
- GPS/GLONASS
- NFC
- 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6mm, 133g
- Android 4.0
- Flip cover
- Desk dock
- Car dock
- HDTV Adapter
- Wireless charging
- S Pebble: A "music companion" for your Galaxy S III (assume it's a remote control of some sort)