<s>
The	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
(	O
retrospectively	O
referred	O
to	O
unofficially	O
as	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S1	I-Application
,	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S1	I-Application
or	O
original	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
)	O
is	O
a	O
touchscreen-enabled	B-Device
,	O
slate-format	O
Android	B-Application
smartphone	B-Application
designed	O
,	O
developed	O
,	O
and	O
marketed	O
by	O
Samsung	O
Electronics	O
;	O
it	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
smartphone	B-Application
of	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
device	O
of	O
the	O
third	O
Android	B-Application
smartphone	B-Application
series	O
produced	O
by	O
Samsung	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
shortage	O
of	O
Super	O
AMOLED	O
displays	O
,	O
Samsung	O
released	O
a	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
device	O
called	O
S	B-Application
scLCD	I-Application
or	I-Application
SL	I-Application
and	O
ceased	O
production	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
I9000	B-Application
model	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
is	I-Application
produced	O
in	O
over	O
two	O
dozen	O
variations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
international	O
'	O
GT-I9000	B-Application
'	O
reference	O
version	O
features	O
a	O
1GHz	O
ARM	B-Architecture
"	O
Hummingbird	O
"	O
processor	O
,	O
a	O
PowerVR	B-Device
graphics	B-Architecture
processor	I-Architecture
,	O
2	O
or	O
4	O
GB	O
of	O
internal	O
flash	B-Device
memory	I-Device
,	O
a	O
480×800	O
pixel	B-Algorithm
Super	O
AMOLED	O
capacitive	O
touchscreen	B-Device
display	O
,	O
Wi-Fi	O
connectivity	O
,	O
a	O
5-megapixel	O
primary	O
camera	O
and	O
a	O
0.3-megapixel	O
secondary	O
front-facing	O
camera	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Derivative	O
models	O
may	O
include	O
localized	O
cellular	O
radios	O
or	O
changes	O
to	O
button	O
layouts	O
,	O
keyboards	O
,	O
screens	O
,	O
cameras	O
or	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
OS	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
its	O
release	O
,	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
included	O
the	O
fastest	O
graphical	O
processing	O
of	O
any	O
smartphone	B-Application
,	O
was	O
the	O
thinnest	O
smartphone	B-Application
at	O
9.9mm	O
and	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
Android	B-Application
phone	I-Application
to	O
be	O
certified	O
for	O
DivX	B-Application
HD	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
2013	O
,	O
over	O
25	O
million	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
units	O
have	O
been	O
sold	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
name	O
continued	O
on	O
with	O
the	O
semi-related	O
Snapdragon-based	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
Plus	I-Application
and	O
NovaThor-based	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
Advance	I-Application
smartphones	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
next	O
major	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
was	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
II	I-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
introduced	O
in	O
May	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
Samsung	O
introduced	O
the	O
dual	O
SIM	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Before	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
its	O
first	O
weekend	O
on	O
sale	O
in	O
Singapore	O
,	O
Samsung	O
tweeted	B-Application
that	O
Singtel	O
,	O
the	O
exclusive	O
carrier	O
to	O
sell	O
the	O
device	O
in	O
Singapore	O
,	O
was	O
sold	O
out	O
of	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CNET	O
Asia	O
gave	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
a	O
favorable	O
review	O
with	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
8.4/10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
was	O
compared	O
to	O
current	O
high-end	O
Android-based	O
phones	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
HTC	B-Application
Desire	I-Application
,	O
Xperia	B-Application
X10	I-Application
,	O
Nexus	B-Application
One	I-Application
,	O
and	O
smartphones	B-Application
using	O
different	O
operating	O
systems	O
like	O
the	O
iPhone	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
which	O
runs	O
iOS	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
HTC	B-Application
HD2	O
,	O
which	O
runs	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
Mobile	I-Operating_System
in	O
CNET	O
Asia	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GSMArena.com	O
described	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
as	O
having	O
"	O
perfect	O
audio	O
quality	O
,	O
"	O
claiming	O
the	O
phone	O
's	O
superior	O
all-round	O
performance	O
made	O
it	O
a	O
"	O
new	O
leader	O
of	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
pack.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
TIME	O
listed	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
as	O
#2	O
device	O
in	O
"	O
Top	O
10	O
Gadgets	O
"	O
of	O
2010	O
,	O
praising	O
its	O
Super	O
AMOLED	O
display	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Anandtech	O
,	O
reviewing	O
the	O
Epic	B-Application
4G	I-Application
variant	O
,	O
said	O
,	O
"	O
the	O
phone	O
will	O
take	O
an	O
inordinate	O
amount	O
of	O
time	O
to	O
determine	O
your	O
actual	O
location	O
,	O
and/or	O
it	O
wo	O
n’t	O
pinpoint	O
your	O
location	O
very	O
accurately.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
TechRadar	O
acknowledged	O
GPS	O
faults	O
in	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
and	O
stated	O
that	O
these	O
have	O
been	O
fixed	O
in	O
the	O
Google	B-Device
Nexus	I-Device
S	I-Device
.	O
There	O
is	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
a	O
solution	O
to	O
the	O
problem	O
and	O
it	O
includes	O
opening	O
it	O
and	O
welding	O
the	O
antenna	O
contacts	O
with	O
the	O
motherboard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
used	O
the	O
Samsung	O
S5PC110	O
processor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
processor	O
combined	O
a	O
45nm	O
1GHz	O
ARM	B-Application
Cortex-A8	I-Application
based	O
CPU	B-Device
core	O
with	O
a	O
PowerVR	B-Device
SGX	O
540	O
GPU	B-Architecture
made	O
by	O
Imagination	O
Technologies	O
which	O
supported	O
OpenGL	B-Application
ES	I-Application
1.1/2.0	O
and	O
is	O
capable	O
of	O
up	O
to	O
90	O
million	O
triangles	O
per	O
second	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
CPU	B-Device
core	O
,	O
code-named	O
"	O
Hummingbird	O
"	O
,	O
was	O
co-developed	O
by	O
Samsung	O
and	O
Intrinsity	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
has	O
512MB	O
of	O
LPDDR1	O
RAM	O
(	O
Mobile	O
DDR	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
variants	O
also	O
come	O
with	O
either	O
8GB	O
or	O
16GB	O
of	O
OneNAND	O
memory	O
combined	O
in	O
a	O
package-on-package	B-Algorithm
stack	O
with	O
the	O
processor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
uses	O
a	O
Super	O
AMOLED	O
touch	B-Device
screen	I-Device
covered	O
by	O
Gorilla	O
Glass	O
,	O
a	O
special	O
crack	O
and	O
scratch	O
resistant	O
material	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
has	O
a	O
5	O
megapixel	O
back	O
camera	O
with	O
no	O
optical	O
but	O
digital	O
zoom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Samsung	B-Operating_System
Galaxy	I-Operating_System
'	O
S	O
 '	O
was	O
well	O
known	O
for	O
the	O
poor	O
performance	O
of	O
the	O
GPS	O
module	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Modification	O
of	O
the	O
i9000	B-Application
to	O
improve	O
GPS	O
performance	O
was	O
a	O
popular	O
hardware	O
modification	O
within	O
the	O
handset	O
hacker	O
community	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
phone	O
employs	O
the	O
proprietary	O
Samsung	B-Application
TouchWiz	I-Application
3.0	O
user	O
interface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
3.0	O
on	O
the	O
Samsung	O
Wave	O
,	O
it	O
allows	O
up	O
to	O
seven	O
homescreens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
different	O
from	O
other	O
Android	B-Application
user	O
interfaces	O
,	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
3.0	O
allows	O
users	O
to	O
add	O
,	O
delete	O
and	O
rearrange	O
homescreens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
program	O
launcher	O
is	O
also	O
different	O
from	O
other	O
Android	B-Application
user	O
interfaces	O
in	O
that	O
it	O
has	O
an	O
iOS-like	O
program	O
menu	O
which	O
allows	O
customization	O
of	O
shortcuts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Epic	B-Application
4G	I-Application
features	O
a	O
specialized	O
version	O
of	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
based	O
on	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
3.0	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
the	O
Epic	B-Application
4G	I-Application
's	O
QWERTY	O
slide-out	O
keyboard	O
,	O
the	O
homescreen	O
needed	O
to	O
be	O
able	O
to	O
rotate	O
into	O
landscape	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
other	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
TouchWiz	B-Application
3.0	O
devices	O
do	O
not	O
support	O
this	O
feature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
most	O
important	O
aspect	O
of	O
all	O
three	O
generations	O
of	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
is	O
the	O
widget	O
interface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
most	O
prominent	O
widgets	O
that	O
come	O
with	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
are	O
the	O
Daily	O
Briefing	O
,	O
weather	O
clock	O
and	O
the	O
Buddies	O
Now	O
widget	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
Samsung	O
widgets	O
,	O
standard	O
Android	B-Application
widgets	O
can	O
be	O
added	O
and	O
removed	O
from	O
the	O
homescreens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
provided	O
software	O
includes	O
the	O
Layar	B-General_Concept
Reality	O
Browser	O
,	O
a	O
program	O
that	O
visualizes	O
GPS	O
direction	O
,	O
and	O
Aldiko	O
,	O
an	O
ebook	O
reader	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
phone	O
also	O
comes	O
with	O
various	O
versions	O
of	O
software	O
that	O
came	O
with	O
Samsung	O
's	O
previous	O
generation	O
of	O
smartphones	B-Application
(	O
such	O
as	O
i8910HD	O
and	O
i8000	O
Omnia	O
II	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
comes	O
with	O
support	O
for	O
many	O
multimedia	O
file	O
formats	O
,	O
including	O
audio	O
codecs	O
(	O
FLAC	B-Application
,	O
WAV	O
,	O
Vorbis	B-Algorithm
,	O
MP3	B-Application
,	O
AAC	B-Application
,	O
AAC+	O
,	O
eAAC+	O
,	O
WMA	B-Application
,	O
AMR-NB	B-Algorithm
,	O
AMR-WB	B-Algorithm
,	O
MID	O
,	O
AC3	O
,	O
XMF	O
)	O
,	O
video	O
codecs	O
(	O
mpeg4	B-Algorithm
,	O
H.264	B-Application
,	O
H.263	B-Algorithm
,	O
Sorenson	O
codec	O
,	O
DivX	B-Application
HD/	O
XviD	B-Algorithm
,	O
VC-1	B-Operating_System
)	O
and	O
video	O
formats	O
(	O
3GP	O
(	O
MPEG-4	B-Algorithm
)	O
,	O
WMV	B-Device
(	O
Advanced	B-Application
Systems	I-Application
Format	I-Application
)	O
,	O
AVI	O
(	O
divx	B-Application
)	O
,	O
MKV	O
,	O
FLV	B-Operating_System
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
launch	O
,	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
had	O
Android	B-Application
2.1	I-Application
(	O
"	O
Eclair	B-Application
"	O
)	O
installed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
official	O
upgrade	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
2.2	O
(	O
"	O
Froyo	O
"	O
)	O
began	O
rolling	O
out	O
worldwide	O
in	O
November	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Samsung	O
the	O
2.2	O
upgrade	O
has	O
come	O
to	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
in	O
2011	O
for	O
most	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
handset	O
(	O
AT&T	B-Application
Captivate	I-Application
,	O
Verizon	B-Application
Fascinate	O
,	O
T-mobile	O
Vibrant	O
,	O
Sprint	O
Epic	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
enabled	O
stock	O
Android	B-Application
features	O
that	O
had	O
previously	O
been	O
disabled	O
such	O
as	O
Wi-Fi	O
calling	O
and	O
mobile	O
AP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verizon	B-Application
's	O
Fascinate	O
was	O
upgraded	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
2.2	O
in	O
April	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verizon	B-Application
's	O
Continuum	O
variant	O
was	O
upgraded	O
to	O
2.2	O
in	O
February	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Android	B-Application
2.3	I-Application
(	O
"	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
"	O
)	O
update	O
became	O
available	O
for	O
Nordic	O
countries	O
,	O
The	O
Netherlands	O
and	O
Germany	O
on	O
April	O
16	O
,	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Samsung	B-Application
Epic	I-Application
for	O
Sprint	O
started	O
receiving	O
the	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
update	O
on	O
November	O
9	O
,	O
2011	O
and	O
the	O
update	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
4G	B-Architecture
on	O
November	O
15	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
December	O
1	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Application
Fascinate	I-Application
on	O
Verizon	B-Application
has	O
been	O
updated	O
to	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
2.3	O
(	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Currently	O
,	O
this	O
update	O
is	O
only	O
available	O
on	O
T-Mobile	O
'	O
s	O
4G	B-Architecture
model	O
(	O
SGH-T959V	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
T-Mobile	O
USA	O
never	O
produced	O
a	O
2.3	O
update	O
for	O
its	O
original	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S	I-Application
(	O
SGH-T959	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
SGH-T959V	B-Application
update	O
is	O
available	O
at	O
their	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
January	O
10	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
AT&T	O
provided	O
an	O
update	O
to	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
(	O
2.3.5	O
)	O
to	O
the	O
owners	O
of	O
the	O
Captivate	O
(	O
SGH-I897	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
official	O
update	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
4.0	I-Application
was	O
never	O
released	O
,	O
as	O
Samsung	O
felt	O
that	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
did	O
not	O
have	O
enough	O
memory	O
(	O
RAM	O
)	O
to	O
run	O
the	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
interface	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
Android	B-Application
4.0	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
lieu	O
of	O
Android	B-Application
4.0	I-Application
,	O
Samsung	O
released	O
a	O
"	O
Value	O
Pack	O
"	O
update	O
for	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
in	O
March	O
2012	O
in	O
South	O
Korea	O
,	O
which	O
maintains	O
the	O
2.3	O
(	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
)	O
-based	O
operating	O
system	O
,	O
but	O
includes	O
new	O
features	O
from	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
4.0	B-Application
(	O
some	O
of	O
which	O
are	O
backported	O
from	O
4.0	B-Application
)	O
such	O
as	O
Face	O
Unlock	O
,	O
improvements	O
to	O
the	O
launcher	O
,	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
take	O
still	O
photographs	O
while	O
recording	O
video	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
redesigned	O
photo	O
editor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
unaffiliated	O
developers	O
associated	O
with	O
CyanogenMod	B-Application
produced	O
unofficial	O
updates	O
based	O
on	O
Android	B-Application
4.0	I-Application
,	O
4.1	B-Application
,	I-Application
4.2	I-Application
,	I-Application
4.3	I-Application
and	O
4.4	B-Application
for	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
and	O
its	O
variants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
updates	O
are	O
developed	O
from	O
Android	B-Application
Open	O
Source	O
Project	O
code	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LineageOS	B-Application
14.1	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
Android	B-Application
7.1	I-Application
,	O
has	O
also	O
been	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
device	O
was	O
popular	O
with	O
the	O
software	O
modification	O
community	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
popularity	O
of	O
the	O
handset	O
and	O
supported	O
by	O
CyanogenMod	B-Application
until	O
the	O
demise	O
of	O
the	O
project	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
is	I-Application
currently	O
supported	O
by	O
the	O
Replicant	O
Operating	O
System	O
,	O
which	O
,	O
at	O
the	O
moment	O
of	O
writing	O
gives	O
Android	B-Application
10	O
capability	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2017	O
,	O
LineageOS	B-Application
v14.1	O
(	O
which	O
is	O
CyanogenMod	B-Application
"	O
s	O
successor	O
)	O
based	O
on	O
Android	B-Application
7.1.2	I-Application
Nougat	B-Application
,	O
was	O
unofficially	O
ported	O
to	O
XDA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
International	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
closely	O
resemble	O
the	O
'	O
GT-I9000	B-Application
'	O
reference	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Brazilian	O
"	O
GT-I9000B	B-Application
"	O
includes	O
an	O
ISDB-T	O
1seg	B-Device
digital	B-Application
television	I-Application
tuner	I-Application
with	O
program	O
guide	O
,	O
closed	O
caption	O
and	O
recording	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Canadian	O
"	O
GT-I9000M	B-Application
"	O
drops	O
UMTS	O
band	O
VIII	O
support	O
for	O
UMTS	O
band	O
V	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
GT-I9000T	B-Application
"	O
changes	O
UMTS	O
band	O
VIII	O
support	O
for	O
UMTS	O
band	O
V	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
GT-I9000/M8	B-Application
"	O
is	O
the	O
only	O
model	O
to	O
include	O
a	O
quad-band	O
3G	B-Architecture
UMTS	O
radio	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
GT-I9003	B-Application
"	O
is	O
a	O
late-model	O
,	O
reduced-cost	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
.	O
It	O
substitutes	O
the	O
4-inch	O
Super	O
AMOLED	O
screen	O
with	O
a	O
cheaper	O
4-inch	O
SuperClear-LCD	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
swaps	O
the	O
Hummingbird	O
SoC	B-Architecture
with	O
a	O
Texas	B-Device
Instruments	I-Device
OMAP	I-Device
3630	O
SoC	B-Architecture
,	O
which	O
includes	O
the	O
slower	O
PowerVR	B-Device
SGX530	O
graphics	B-Architecture
processor	I-Architecture
and	O
TWL5030	O
DAC	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
North	O
American	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
moderately	O
differ	O
from	O
the	O
"	O
GT-I9000	B-Application
"	O
reference	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
number	O
of	O
models	O
also	O
include	O
4G	B-Architecture
support	O
and	O
a	O
physical	O
QWERTY	O
keyboard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AT&T	O
released	O
this	O
variant	O
(	O
SGH-I897	O
)	O
and	O
a	O
slider	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Captivate	O
called	O
the	O
Captivate	O
Glide	O
for	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
on	O
July	O
18	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
while	O
Rogers	O
released	O
its	O
own	O
variant	O
(	O
SGH-I896	B-Application
)	O
for	O
Canada	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
variants	O
include	O
16GB	O
of	O
internal	O
flash	B-Device
memory	I-Device
,	O
but	O
without	O
the	O
front	O
camera	O
,	O
FM	O
radio	O
and	O
LED	O
camera	O
flash	O
present	O
on	O
other	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
variants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Android	B-Application
2.3	I-Application
"	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
"	O
is	O
available	O
for	O
this	O
model	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
T-Mobile	O
released	O
this	O
variant	O
(	O
SGH-T959	B-Application
)	O
for	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
on	O
July	O
15	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
third	O
Android	B-Application
2.x	O
phone	O
officially	O
supported	O
by	O
T-Mobile	O
(	O
after	O
the	O
Nexus	B-Application
One	I-Application
and	O
MyTouch	O
3G	B-Architecture
Slide	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
Captivate	O
,	O
it	O
includes	O
16GB	O
of	O
internal	O
flash	B-Device
memory	I-Device
,	O
but	O
omits	O
the	O
front	O
camera	O
and	O
FM	O
radio	O
,	O
and	O
lacks	O
an	O
LED	O
camera	O
flash	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
SGH-T959	B-Application
was	O
only	O
updated	O
through	O
Android	B-Application
2.2.1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
T-Mobile	O
and	O
Wind	O
Mobile	O
also	O
released	O
the	O
closely	O
named	O
Vibrant	O
4G	B-Architecture
(	O
SGH-T959V/W	O
)	O
in	O
February	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Android	B-Application
2.3	I-Application
"	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
"	O
is	O
the	O
last	O
version	O
available	O
for	O
this	O
model	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Verizon	B-Application
released	O
this	O
variant	O
(	O
SCH-I500	B-Application
)	O
for	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
on	O
September	O
9	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Android	B-Application
2.3	I-Application
"	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
"	O
is	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
release	O
was	O
accompanied	O
by	O
some	O
controversy	O
over	O
Verizon	B-Application
's	O
decision	O
to	O
replace	O
Google	B-Application
Search	I-Application
with	O
Bing	B-Application
as	O
the	O
primary	O
search	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
the	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
update	O
,	O
the	O
Bing	B-Application
Search	I-Application
widget	O
was	O
removed	O
and	O
Google	B-Application
Search	I-Application
was	O
restored	O
as	O
the	O
primary	O
search	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
final	O
version	O
of	O
Android	B-Application
officially	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Fascinate	O
was	O
2.3	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
SCH-I500	B-Application
is	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
Mesmerize	O
for	O
US	O
Cellular	O
and	O
the	O
Showcase	O
for	O
C	O
Spire	O
and	O
Ntelos	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
the	O
Verizon	B-Application
Fascinate	O
(	O
SCH-I500	B-Application
)	O
but	O
is	O
thinner	O
and	O
lighter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sprint	O
released	O
this	O
variant	O
(	O
SPH-D700	B-Application
)	O
for	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
on	O
August	O
31	O
,	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
lacks	O
an	O
FM	O
radio	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
includes	O
a	O
LED	O
flash	O
,	O
a	O
message	O
indication	O
LED	O
,	O
a	O
full	O
slide-out	O
QWERTY	O
keyboard	O
and	O
4G	B-Architecture
WiMax	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
included	O
edition	O
of	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
in	O
Android	B-Application
2.1	I-Application
had	O
to	O
be	O
reworked	O
to	O
support	O
landscape	O
mode	O
when	O
using	O
the	O
QWERTY	O
keyboard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Android	B-Application
2.3	I-Application
"	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
"	O
is	O
available	O
as	O
an	O
official	O
carrier	O
upgrade	O
,	O
while	O
as	O
of	O
July	O
2014	O
it	O
is	O
possible	O
to	O
upgrade	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
4.4	I-Application
(	O
"	O
KitKat	B-Application
"	O
)	O
with	O
Cyanogenmod	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Verizon	B-Application
Stratosphere	O
(	O
SCH-I405	B-Application
)	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Epic	B-Application
4G	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Main	O
differences	O
are	O
an	O
upgraded	O
1.3MP	O
front	O
camera	O
,	O
4G	B-Architecture
LTE	O
support	O
and	O
no	O
message	O
LED	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
US	O
Cellular	O
Metrix	O
(	O
SCH-I405U	B-Application
)	O
adds	O
several	O
bands	O
to	O
the	O
LTE	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
models	O
were	O
released	O
with	O
Android	B-Application
2.3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
MetroPCS	O
variant	O
(	O
SCH-R910	B-Application
)	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
21	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
for	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
LTE	O
smartphone	B-Application
at	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
its	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Indulge	O
shrinks	O
the	O
screen	O
size	O
from	O
4	O
inches	O
to	O
3.5	O
inches	O
,	O
removes	O
the	O
front-facing	O
camera	O
,	O
reduces	O
the	O
camera	O
to	O
3.2	O
megapixels	O
,	O
removes	O
the	O
flash	O
,	O
lowers	O
the	O
screen	O
resolution	O
480×320	O
pixels	B-Algorithm
,	O
and	O
adds	O
a	O
full	O
QWERTY	O
keyboard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Cricket	O
model	O
(	O
SCH-R915	B-Application
)	O
lacks	O
LTE	O
support	O
,	O
but	O
adds	O
CDMA	O
1xEV-DO	O
support	O
over	O
AWS	O
Band	O
IV	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
the	O
Cricket	O
Indulge	O
(	O
SCH-R915	B-Application
)	O
but	O
lacks	O
the	O
QWERTY	O
keyboard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
includes	O
a	O
faster	O
1.2GHz	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Exynos	O
"	O
Hummingbird	O
"	O
SoC	B-Architecture
,	O
16GB	O
of	O
internal	O
flash	B-Device
memory	I-Device
,	O
8MP	O
primary	O
camera	O
,	O
1.3MP	O
secondary	O
front-facing	O
camera	O
,	O
HSPA+	O
support	O
and	O
an	O
improved	O
4.5-inch	O
Super	O
AMOLED+	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AT&T	O
has	O
released	O
an	O
Android	B-Application
2.3.6	I-Application
update	O
while	O
Rogers	O
has	O
released	O
2.3.3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
US	O
Cellular	O
Aviator	O
(	O
SCH-R930	B-Application
)	O
resembles	O
the	O
Infuse	O
4G	B-Architecture
,	O
but	O
uses	O
the	O
original	O
1.0GHz	O
Hummingbird	O
SoC	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
NTT	O
Docomo	O
carries	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
(	O
SC-02B	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
GT-I9000	B-Application
,	O
but	O
omits	O
the	O
front-facing	O
camera	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
(	O
SHW-M110S	B-Application
)	O
is	O
an	O
exclusive	O
phone	O
for	O
SK	O
Telecom	O
subscribers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
differs	O
from	O
the	O
GT-I9000	B-Application
in	O
that	O
it	O
includes	O
a	O
T-DMB	O
tuner	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
KT	O
offers	O
this	O
variant	O
(	O
SHW-M130K	B-Application
)	O
for	O
South	O
Korea	O
as	O
the	O
Galaxy	O
K	O
.	O
It	O
includes	O
a	O
tri-band	O
UMTS	O
radio	O
,	O
a	O
faster	O
1.2GHz	O
Hummingbird	O
SoC	B-Architecture
,	O
a	O
T-DMB	O
tuner	O
and	O
a	O
smaller	O
3.5-inch	O
Super	O
AMOLED	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LG	O
U+	O
offers	O
this	O
variant	O
(	O
SHW-M130L	B-Application
)	O
for	O
South	O
Korea	O
as	O
the	O
Galaxy	O
U	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Galaxy	O
K	O
,	O
but	O
instead	O
offers	O
a	O
stock	O
1.0GHz	O
Hummingbird	O
SoC	B-Architecture
and	O
a	O
CDMA	O
1xEV-DO	O
radio	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
China	O
Telecom	O
offers	O
the	O
SCH-I909	B-Application
variant	O
which	O
supports	O
both	O
GSM	O
and	O
CDMA	O
2G	O
standards	O
and	O
CDMA	O
3G	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
China	O
Telecom	O
later	O
offers	O
this	O
more	O
advanced	O
variant	O
,	O
sporting	O
a	O
design	O
almost	O
identical	O
to	O
the	O
AT&T	O
Infuse	O
4G	B-Architecture
,	O
a	O
Qualcomm	O
S2	O
SoC	B-Architecture
,	O
while	O
retaining	O
support	O
for	O
CDMA	O
3G	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
China	O
Mobile	O
offers	O
the	O
GT-I9008	B-Application
variant	O
which	O
supports	O
GSM	O
2G	O
and	O
TD-SCDMA	O
3G	B-Architecture
standards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
includes	O
a	O
CMMB	O
digital	B-Application
television	I-Application
tuner	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
uses	O
the	O
OPhone	B-Application
2.0	O
platform	O
as	O
opposed	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
China	O
Unicom	O
offers	O
the	O
GT-I9088	B-Application
variant	O
which	O
supports	O
GSM	O
2G	O
and	O
UMTS-FDD	O
3G	B-Architecture
standards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nexus	B-Device
S	I-Device
is	O
a	O
Galaxy	O
S-derived	O
smartphone	B-Application
co-developed	O
by	O
Google	B-Application
and	O
Samsung	O
in	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nexus	B-Device
S	I-Device
differs	O
from	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
in	O
that	O
it	O
runs	O
a	O
stock	O
version	O
of	O
Android	B-Application
provided	O
by	O
Google	B-Application
as	O
opposed	O
to	O
the	O
TouchWiz	B-Application
edition	O
provided	O
by	O
Samsung	O
and	O
the	O
mobile	O
carriers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
Nexus	B-Device
S	I-Device
drops	O
the	O
microSD	O
slot	O
in	O
favor	O
of	O
a	O
NFC	O
transmitter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Models	O
for	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
,	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
and	O
Canada	O
use	O
a	O
4-inch	O
Super	O
AMOLED	O
screen	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
reference	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
,	O
but	O
with	O
a	O
small	O
curvature	O
Google	B-Application
refers	O
to	O
as	O
"	O
Contour	O
Display	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nexus	B-Device
S	I-Device
originally	O
shipped	O
with	O
Android	B-Application
2.3	I-Application
"	O
Gingerbread	B-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
can	O
be	O
upgraded	O
to	O
Android	B-Application
4.1.2	I-Application
"	O
Jelly	B-Application
Bean	I-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
lawsuit	O
filed	O
on	O
April	O
15	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
Apple	O
accused	O
Samsung	O
of	O
committing	O
patent	O
and	O
trademark	O
infringement	O
with	O
the	O
touchscreen	B-Device
on	O
Samsung	B-Operating_System
Galaxy	I-Operating_System
line	O
of	O
mobile	O
products	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
That	O
includes	O
the	O
Galaxy	B-Application
S	I-Application
smartphone	B-Application
and	O
the	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
Tab	I-Application
tablet	O
.	O
</s>
