Samsung Galaxy S Froyo Update Later: Android 2.2 Update Delayed @ T-Mobile & Others

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SamsungVibrant.jpgany owners of Samsung Galaxy S smartphones have been waiting to get an update to Android 2.2 (Froyo) with over 22 improvements.  T-Mobile has informed Samsung Vibrant owners that the Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 update that was supposed to roll-out by the end of September for the Vibrant has been delayed by a couple of weeks.

So far, there have been some minor updates to the Sasmung Captivate and Samsung Fascinate.

The Samsung Epic 4G received an update to use Media Hub in September.  The recently announced 9/30 update that fixes "3G upload issues" for the Samsung Epic 4G was delayed due to administrative problems.Update 10/06/10 - administrative problems are over and the Samsung Epic 4G is getting the interim "3G-fixer" update.

The Samsung Galaxy S series of phones that includes the Samsung Epic 4G, Samsung Fascinate, Samsung Captivate and Samsung Vibrant all come with the TouchWiz interface, seven home screens, various social hub features and will soon include the Samsung Media Hub.
Many of the Samsung Galaxy S phones were named in Wireless and Mobile News' Review of Reviews Top Ten Best Android an' Droid Phones Now an' Later.

All Samsung Galaxy S phones have a super-fast 1GHz hummingbird processor with efficient 3D graphics processing, Super AMOLED 4-inch touchsreen, 5 megapixel camera, microSD, Wi-Fi, and Android 2.1.  Samsung has added-on TouchWiz software for a social hub as well as a media hub for online viewing.  Differences come in the amount of internal storage, size of the microSD card included, mobile hotspot capabilities, keyboard style and the speed of data networks.

We will be exploring the Samsung Galaxy S phone series in future articles.  Check the Samsung Glaxy S page to see when they appear.