If you're looking to upgrade your smartphone without spending anything, you're in luck bcause Verizon is offering the 16GB Samsung Galaxy S3 for free for a limited time.
While the Samsung Galaxy S4 is the company's current flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S3 can hold its own and is still considered to be one of the best Android smartphones on the market. The Galaxy S3 can be credited as being the smartphone that made Samsung one of the biggest players in the smartphone world. The S3 was the first Android smartphone to really give Apple's iPhone serious competition. Its Super AMOLED HD display, powerful processor, and innovative features have kept the smartphone a favorite among smartphone fans and tech enthusiasts.
Google is expected to officially announce Android 4.3 at an event it is holding on July 24 and recent rumors have indicated that Samsung has already begun work on brining the update to the Galaxy S3. The update is also expected to bring some exclusive Galaxy S4 features to the S3. Some of those features include an update to the lock screen that includes new widgets and unlock effects with ripples and animations. It will also include an updated version of S-Voice, Samsung's digital assistant that works similarly to iOS' Siri. The update will also add the support to run Samsung apps full-screen on the smartphone. These are just a few of the updates Galaxy S3 users can expect.
The Verizon Samsung Galaxy S3 features a 4.8-inch, 306ppi (pixels per inch) 1280 x 720 Super AMOLED HD display, runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean (will be receiving Android 4.3 in the near future), a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor, 16GB of internal memory and 2GB of RAM. It also has an 8-megapixel rear camera with zero shutter lag and LED Flash, a 1.9-megapixel front camera, 1080p HD video capture (rear camera), 720p HD video capture (front-facing camera), a 4G LTE radio, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC (near field communications), a microSD slot with support for up to 64GB microSD cards and a 2,100 mAh removable battery.
Verizon is offering the 16GB Samsung Galaxy S3 in blue for free for a limited time when purchased online with a new 2-year contract. When placing your order you'll have to enter the coupon code - VZWDEAL to qualify for this exclusive offer.
