Pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S III, clearly the most desirable handset in the market right now, are available for a limited time at www.telusmobility.com, starting on May 30th.
UPDATE: Samsung Canada has announced that the Galaxy S III will also be carried by Rogers, Bell, Videotron, Mobilicity and Wind Mobile.
The Samsung Galaxy S III will be arriving on TELUS’ 4G LTE network just in time for the summer. Powered by Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and a generous helping og Samsung's TouchWiz OS overlay, this device is hoping to offer the ultimate in mobile technology.
The Galaxy S III also sports a range of additional features- Including
· Smart Stay - helps to prevent any unwanted dimming, as the screen stays active as long as your eyes are on it.
· Pop Up Play - allows you to email and text while watching videos simultaneously.
· S Voice - helps you interact with your phone using simple voice commands in English, French, Spanish, German and Korean, allowing you to keep your hands free.
· Intuitive Hand Gestures - lead to popular phone functions such as: camera shortcut, motion screen lock, place to ear to make a call, pick up to be notified, double tap to the top and pan to browse images, helping you use your phone while saving time.
The Galaxy S III has a 1.5GHz Dual-Core processor. It weighs 133 grams with 4.8” HD Super AMOLED screen The Samsung Galaxy S III is a zero shutter lag 8 MP camera with burst mode captures up to 20 pictures in seconds.
The Samsung Galaxy SIII will be available from TELUS in both marble white and pebble blue colors. The Galaxy S III will also be available with 16GB of memory or 32 GB of memory for $159.99 and $209.99 on a three year term, respectively.
The Galaxy S III is a very welcome addition to TELUS’ lineup of Galaxy devices and for a limited time, you can pre-order the device to ensure you get one on the day of launch. TELUS will also wave activation fees for those who pre-order the Galaxy S III.