Samsung to release flagship smartphone in North America on June 20 - Rumour

28 May 12Editorial


Samsung is reportedly planning to release its new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S III, in Canada and the US on June 20. Though the European launch date is scheduled for May 29, the closest Samsung have come to revealing an American launch date is saying it will be released "in time for the summer". However, a screenshot of an ad for the device that shows it being available on Canadian carriers TelusVirgin MobileRogers and Bell from June 20, was posted on MobileSyrup. The site claims that it was asked to remove the image, although it does not specify where the image is from or who ordered its removal. The screenshot can still be viewed on Tom's Hardware.

Other reports are claiming that the blue version of the Galaxy S III will become available on T-Mobile from June 20 and the 16GB white version from July 11.