Samsung has begun sending out save the dates for the unveiling of "the next big thing". The event is scheduled for October 24th at 7:00 p.m. in New York City. The Galaxy Note 2 will most likely be the main focus of the event, but other devices may get stage time as well. The Galaxy Note 2 has already launched in South Korea and is planned to be released in 128 countries on 260 carriers. The new phablet is expected to land in the U.S. and U.K. sometime in October on Verizon, T-Mobile, At&t, Sprint, and U.S. Cellular. If you haven't already, check out the Galaxy Note 2's impressive specs below.
- 5.5-inch Super AMOLED HD touchscreen display with 1280 x 720 resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio
- Size: 80 x 151.1 x 9.4mm thin – thinner than its predecessor
- Weight: 180 grams
- 1.6GHz quad-core Exynos processor
- 2GB of RAM
- 16/32/64GB on-board memory
- microSDHC support of up to 64GB of additional storage
- 8-megapixel rear-camera with Auto Focus, LED flash and HD video recording
- 2-megapixel front-facing camera
- HSPA+ support
- 4G LTE connectivity (in selected markets)
- Bluetooth 4.0
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Direct
- USB 2.0 support
- A-GPS and Glonass support
- 3,100mAh removable battery with faster charging – bigger capacity than its predecessor
- Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on board out of the box with TouchWiz UI on top
- Redesigned S-Pen: wider and longer to offer better grip. The stylus now has a rubber tip to offer an experience more similar to pen and paper
- Colors: Marble White and Titanium Grey
We'll keep you updated with information as it becomes available. Until then let us know what you think in the forums.
Source: Android Authority
