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Samsung’s phone upgrade program launched in Singapore and the UK
It was reported late last month that with the launch of its new flagships Samsung might also launch a phone upgrade program. A couple of days ago it was reported that the program will be launched in South Korea soon but it's not the only country where it will be available initially. Samsung has launched […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Six Flags and Samsung bring the first virtual reality roller coasters to North America
Samsung is working hard to expand the reach of its virtual reality technology and for that purpose it has signed a broad marketing partnership with Six Flags, the world's largest regional theme park company. This partnership appoints Samsung as the “Official Technology Partner” of Six Flags and also brings new exciting experiences to nine Six […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung launches QQ-enabled TV in China
Samsung today announced the launch of a new TV in China that's QQ-enabled. QQ is one of China's most popular messaging services. The new TV was unveiled at the Samsung China Forum held on March 2-3 in Shanghai. It provides users with full access to QQ messenger allowing them to chat and share media with […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay will support ATM deposits in South Korea
Samsung Pay users in South Korea will be able to make ATM deposits using the mobile payments service later this month. They will be able to deposit money at ATM machines in the country starting March 11, the day Samsung releases the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. This feature will enable users to deposit […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s VR stunt at the Oscars was cancelled at the last minute
For the past few years Samsung has been a major sponsor of the Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, who can forget the infamous Ellen selfie with A-list celebrities that generated a lot of buzz for the Galaxy Note 3. It was a planned promotional activity for Samsung and it paid dividends as that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
S Service is Samsung’s new online customer support service
Samsung today announced the launch of a live online customer support service called S Service. It enables users to connect directly with a service agent through one-to-one remote support via their PC. S Service is a very convenient way for people to get expert help and since this is a chat-based service they don't have […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy S7 takes up 8GB of internal storage out of the box
Samsung users have long made a fuss about the company pre-loading all kinds of bloatware on its devices that takes up a big chunk of the internal storage right out of the box. It got so bad that Samsung was actually sued in China for putting bloatware on its devices and it had to allow […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung powers the music industry’s first interactive virtual reality performance
It's great that advancements are being made in virtual reality technology but unless there's enough content out there for users one can't really expect them to jump onboard. Samsung knows this and that's why it's pushing to bring more VR content to users who own the Gear VR headset. Last night in what was a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung could introduce 4K displays in smartphones to aid VR push
There are only a handful of smartphones out there that feature a 4K display. Some chalk it up as merely a marketing gimmick while others believe that the time isn't quite right for 4K displays on smartphones. Samsung is sticking with Quad HD or 2K displays for now but it doesn't rule out the possibility […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 is smashing pre-order records
Samsung appears to have a winner on its hands with the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. The new flagships are a great evolutionary upgrade to the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge and fans greatly appreciate the return of features like water resistance and the microSD slot both of which were missing […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy S6 didn’t have a microSD slot because Samsung was concerned about performance issues
Samsung fans didn't like it when the company removed the microSD slot from its flagships last year. All previous Galaxy S series handsets supported external memory expansion so it was a big change for the company. A Samsung executive has revealed that concerns about performance issues were the primary reason for the microSD slot being […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
T-Mobile has indeed delivered the Galaxy S7 ahead of the official release date
We reported yesterday that T-Mobile had started notifying customers who placed pre-orders for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge that their units were ready for shipping. Since the carrier didn't announce that it would be shipping units ahead of the official release date it wasn't clear if the customers were being notified because […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Customers in Australia can get Qantas Frequent Flyer miles for pre-ordering the Galaxy S7
We're seeing carriers try to lure customers with free accessories with a pre-order of the Galaxy S7 or the Galaxy S7 edge. Verizon is handing out the Gear S2 while T-Mobile promises a year's worth of Netflix. There's a very unique incentive for customers in Australia who pre-order the new Samsung flagships. Qantas, the country's top […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung introduces a very stylish ceramic bracelet for the Gear S2
The Gear S2 is certainly the best smartwatch that Samsung has ever created. It looks great and is very versatile and adaptable to user preferences. The bands can easily be swapped out allowing users to pair it with their outfits or just change up their style from time to time. Samsung has now introduced a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
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[Poll] Should Samsung sell its flagship dual-edge display to other OEMs?
It's not surprising to see Samsung supply rival OEMs with components, it has been doing that for a very long time, though recently Samsung Display has been winning new clients by supplying them with its flagship dual-edge display which debuted with the Galaxy S6 edge. The dual-edge display has already been used by BlackBerry and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
