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AT&T has just announced a bunch of their new and upcoming phones. This includes the Sony Xperia Ion, the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD, and . The Xperia Ion packs a 4.6-inch display with a 1,280 x 720 resolution, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, 4G (LTE) connectivity, 16GB of storage, a 12MP Exmor R sensor, a front-facing 1.3MP camera, Android "Gingerbread", and it's PlayStation Certified. This one's expected to hit the carrier in Q2 of this year but the price is unknown right now.

Yes, there's another iteration of the Galaxy S II on the way to AT&T. The Skyrocket HD is set to launch in the coming months with an unknown price tag. It packs a 4.65-inch Super AMOLED display with a 1,280 x 720 resolution, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, LTE, and Android "Gingerbread". Look out for this one soon.

There's also two Pantech devices that are on the way too: the Element and the Burst. First off, the Element is a tablet with an 8-inch XDA display, a dual-core Snapdragon 1.5GHz CPU, Android, and LTE support. The Burst, on the other hand, is a phone with a 4-inch Super AMOLED display and the Android OS. If you want, then you can get both of these devices right now for $249.99 on contract.

Last, but not least, there's the Samsung Exhilarate. Not much is known about this one right now but it does have LTE connectivity. It also looks like it's an eco-friendly one so it could be pretty cheap on contract.
Sony Xperia Ion: Engadget
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD: Engadget
Pantech Element: The Verge
Pantech Burst and Samsung Exhilarate: The Verge

AT&T has just released three new smartphones and you can choose which one you want. The carrier has just released the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket, HTC Vivid, and the BlackBerry Bold 9900. The first two are actually $100 cheaper on a 2-year contract than they actually announced they would be - depending on your region, apparently. That means the Skyrocket and the Vivid are available right now for $149.99 and $99.99, respectively, on a 2-year contract. If you're looking to go with a "high-end" BlackBerry then the Bold 9900 is now available for $199.99 on a 2-year contract.

AT&T Releases the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket and HTC Vivid: BGR
AT&T Releases the BlackBerry Bold 9900: CrackBerry

If you're looking for 4G (LTE) speeds in Canada then Rogers has the smartphone for you. The Samsung Galaxy S II LTE is now available in stores for $199.99 on a 3-year contract. This smartphone can also be yours for $649.99 contract-free which is pretty expensive but it's one of the best phones on the market right now. Check it out on Rogers.


Update: Mobile Syrup has just mentioned that they have already dropped the price of this smartphone to $179.99. Remember that you have 15 days to price match it so if you bought one then you might want to go and get a bit of your money back.

[Mobile Syrup]

AT&T has just announced two upcoming smartphones that are set to hit their network in the next few days. It's the HTC Vivid and the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket. Both smartphone are, obviously, running the Android OS and feature support for the carrier's 4G (LTE) network. They'll be hitting the carrier on November 6th for $199.99 and $249.99 on a 2-year contract, respectively.

The Vivid packs a 4.5-inch qHD display, a dual-core 1.2GHz CPU, an 8MP camera, a front-facing camera, a microSD card slot, 16GB of storage, and Android "Gingerbread". The Galaxy S II Skyrocket, on the other hand, features a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus WVGA display, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, an 8MP camera, 16GB of storage, and "Gingerbread" as well. Look out for them on Sunday.

AT&T's HTC Vivid: AndroidGuys
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket: Phandroid

As expected, Telus has released the Samsung Galaxy S II X (Hercules) in Canada and it's available for $99.95 on a 3-year contract or for $599.95 contract-free. This handset features a 4.5-inch WVGA Super AMOLED Plus display, an 8MP camera, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, a front-facing camera, HSPA+ support, and Android 2.3 with the Touchwiz UI. Check it out on Telus if you just can't wait for the Galaxy Nexus.

[Mobile Syrup]

Telus has just confirmed that the Samsung Galaxy S II X is headed to Canada on October 28th. The price is unknown right now but it should be $99.99 on a 3-year contract. This smartphone features a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED+ display, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, an 8MP camera, a 2MP front-facing camera, WiFi / Bluetooth support, and Android 2.3 with the Touchwiz UI. Check it out on Telus.

Update: Mobile Syrup has just pointed out that this smartphone will cost $599.99 contract-free according to Best Buy.

[Mobile Syrup]

A leak coming from a Telus employee shows us that the Samsung Galaxy S II X will actually be available for quite a good price on a 3-year contract. Remember that this smartphone is an upgraded Galaxy S II smartphone and it looks like it'll cost you as little as $99.99. Look out for it soon.

[Mobile Syrup]

T-Mobile USA has just released their latest smartphone and it's the Samsung Galaxy S II. This one features a 4.5-inch WVGA display, an 8MP camera, a front-facing camera, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, HSPA+ (up to 42Mbps), and Android 2.3 with the Touchwiz UI. Check it out on T-Mobile where it'll cost you $229.99 on a 2-year contract.

[Phandroid]

Looks like Bell has just released the Samsung Galaxy S II 4G in white which was expected. The smartphone is now available on the carrier for $149.95 on a 3-year contract and $599.95 contract-free. If you're interested then check it out on Bell.

[Mobile Syrup]

Looks like Telus is set to launch two new superphones very - and we're not talking about the iPhone 4S. It's the HTC Amaze 4G which is officially coming soon according to this page and the Samsung Galaxy S II X which could be released on October 19th. They both pack great spec sheets and the Amaze 4G is said to sport an advanced 8MP camera which may rival the 4S's camera. We'll find out shortly!

Telus' HTC Amaze 4G Officially Coming Soon: Mobile Syrup
Telus Releasing the Samsung Galaxy S II X On October 19: Mobile Syrup

If you don't care what Apple announces on Tuesday then you can head over to AT&T and buy your Samsung Galaxy S II right now. This smartphone packs a pretty darn good spec sheet and should be able to hold its own against the next iPhone. If you want, this smartphone's available right now for $199.99 on a 2-year contract. Check it out on AT&T.

We've already heard about the white Samsung Galaxy S II and now we know that it'll be hitting Bell in Canada on October 7th. The price for it will remain the same as the black model so it'll cost you $149.95 on a 3-year contract and $599.95 contract-free.

[Mobile Syrup]

Two upcoming devices for Rogers in Canada have just been priced. It's the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE and the HTC Jetstream which are both pretty great devices. The Galaxy S II LTE will be available in the future for $199.99 on a 3-year contract and $649.99 contract-free while the Jetstream will be available on October 18th for $499.99 on a 3-year contract and $799.99 contract-free. The smartphone is fortunately regularly-priced, while the tablet is definitely expensive. Look out for them soon!

[Mobile Syrup]

Samsung has just unveiled the Galaxy S II HD LTE which is quite the superphone. This one packs 4.65 inch Super AMOLED display with a 1280 x 720 resolution, a dual core 1.5 GHz CPU, 1GB of RAM, an 8MP camera with 1080p video recording, a front-facing camera, and some version of Android. If you're actually paying attention, this could actually be very similar to what we're hearing the Nexus Prime will be like. Could it really be? We'll just have to wait and see now.

[IntoMobile]

T-Mobile USA has just announced two new smartphones that will be available starting on October 12th. They're the Samsung Galaxy S II and the HTC Amaze 4G which will cost you $229.99 and $259.99 on a 2-year contract, respectively. The Galaxy S II officially packs a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED+ display, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, HSPA+ support (21Mbps), 16GB of storage, 1GB of RAM, an 8MP camera with 1080p video recording, a front-facing camera, NFC, and Android 2.3.5 with the Touchwiz UI.

Its competitor is the Amaze 4G from HTC which is packing a great spec sheet as well. This one features a 4.3-inch qHD Super LCD display, an 8MP camera, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, a front-facing camera, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, NFC, an HDMI output, HSPA+ (at 42Mbps), and Android 2.3.4 with the Sense UI. Pre-sales for both superphones start up on October 10th if you're interested.

Samsung Galaxy S II On T-Mobile: Phandroid
HTC Amaze 4G On T-Mobile: AndroidGuys

Bell may already have the black and original Galaxy S II available but it looks like they're also going to be bringing the white one to Canadians as well! It looks pretty darn sexy and it's still packing the same nice spec sheet that you know and love. The release date for this is unknown right now but Mobile Syrup is hearing that it'll be available "way before" the holiday season officially kicks off.

[Mobile Syrup]

AT&T has just announced, briefly, that they'll be launching the Samsung Galaxy S II on October 2nd. They also announced that it'll cost you $199.99 on a 2-year contract. AT&T's announcement was made quietly so maybe they're gearing up for another smartphone - say, one from Apple? Who knows.

[This Is My Next]

If you've been waiting around for the Samsung Galaxy S II in the US then Sprint is the first carrier to release it. They've branded it as the Samsung Epic 4G Touch and it's available for $199.99 on a 2-year contract. This dual-core Android smartphone packs one of the best spec sheets out there right now and it features a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED+ WVGA display along with 4G (WiMAX) connectivity. Check it out on Sprint.

[Engadget]

The 4G Samsung Galaxy S II X looks like its headed to Telus even though they have the original Galaxy S II. This is actually an upgraded Galaxy S II that features a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED+ WVGA display, a dual-core 1.5GHz CPU, an 8MP camera, a front-facing 2MP camera, Android 2.3 "Gingerbread", and everything else you loved in the original model. Sadly, this one still has just HSPA+ connectivity since Telus' LTE (4G) network isn't ready yet. Check it out on Telus for more information on it - it's "Coming Soon".

[Mobile Syrup]

If you're waiting for the Samsung Galaxy S II on AT&T then you can now sign up for more information on it. Sprint will be getting it first but AT&T should be launching it soon after. The smartphone will be one of thr best on the market and you might want to get one if you're not waiting for the next iPhone or the Nexus Prime. Check it out on AT&T.

[Engadget]