SamMobile has affiliate and sponsored partnerships. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn a commission.
News For You
News For You
Notifications
All posts by Adnan Farooqui
Samsung patents smartwatch that uses veins to establish identity
Samsung patents lots of ideas and inventions and they don't necessarily feature in all of its products but the patents do give us a glimpse at all of the new and interesting things that the company is working on. It has quite a few wearable technology patents, Samsung is actually the biggest patent filer for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Social virtual reality comes to the Gear VR with AltspaceVR
AltspaceVR is a startup that's all about building social virtual reality experiences and its app has finally been released for the Gear VR headset. The AltspaceVR app is now available for download via the Oculus store on the Gear VR. It allows users to meet fellow users in a virtual environment where they can take […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Apple attempts to dissuade the US Supreme Court from hearing Samsung’s request for a review
The patent infringement lawsuit between Apple and Samsung has gone on for quite some time now and even though Samsung has announced that it would pay $548 million in damages to its rival it's trying to get the United States Supreme Court to take up this matter and review an appeal of its patent dispute […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
ZeroLemon releases 8500mAh battery case for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+
Samsung was heavily criticized for not offering a removable battery with its 2015 flagship handsets even though it compensated for that with Fast Charging and built-in wireless charging. This gave case makers the opportunity to release products with beefy external batteries. Two months ago ZeroLemon released a 3500mAh battery case for the Galaxy Note 5 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Registration is now open for Samsung Developer Conference 2016
Samsung has announced today that registration for the Samsung Developer Conference 2016 is now open. The conference will be held from April 27 to April 28 at the Moscone West Center in San Francisco, California. It's centered around the theme of “Connecting the Future Everywhere You Look” and will offer attendees more than 60 technical […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung will deliver the first Olympic content in virtual reality at the 2016 Youth Olympic Games
As a Worldwide Olympic Partner in the Wireless Communications Equipment category Samsung has announced a new Olympic initiative that seeks to ignite the passion for sports and life in young fans during the Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games. Samsung Galaxy Studios will provide a series of event activations and unique programming to make the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Google removes adblocking app for Samsung’s internet browser
It was only a couple of days ago that Samsung announced an update for its internet browser that added an adblocking API thus allowing third-party adblocking apps to tap into the API and block ads on Samsung Internet. Ad Block Fast was Samsung's launch partner for this feature and it quickly racked up tens of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Best Galaxy Note 5 cases available on Amazon
There's no doubt about the fact that the Galaxy Note 5 is a beautiful device and a lot of you will be searching for the best Galaxy Note 5 cases to protect the handset's beauty. It's the most beautiful phablet that Samsung has ever created. The Galaxy Note 5 is a premium metal and glass […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Introducing SamMobile China
All of us here at SamMobile are incredibly proud to introduce SamMobile China. The new site is dedicated to all Samsung news and updates in Chinese so that our readers in one of the fastest growing markets can be better informed and can easily follow up on local news related to the Korean giant. Building […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung drops out of the top 5 smartphone vendors list in China
Samsung has made no secret of the fact that its mobile business is struggling. Time and again the company has pointed towards increased competition from Chinese vendors as one of the reasons why it's mid-range and low-end devices aren't performing as well as they used to. The effect is visible in Samsung's position in China's […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Adblocking comes to Samsung’s internet browser
Last year Apple released a major update of its mobile operating system which featured a built-in adblocking API and allowed developers to create adblocking extensions for the Safari browser. Samsung has now done something quite similar. The company has teamed up with Adblock Fast to roll out adblocking to hundreds of millions of its users […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge launch date confirmed in latest leak
A month ago it was rumored that Samsung might launch the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge on February 20, just one day before Mobile World Congress 2016 kicks off in Barcelona. If the latest leak from a source with a good track record is to be believed then Samsung is actually going to launch […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Gear S2 Rose Gold and Platinum available for pre-order in the United Kingdom
Earlier this week Samsung announced that it is launching the Gear S2 Classic New Edition globally. The new edition features two new models of the Samsung smartwatch that were initially unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show 2016 earlier this month. There is nothing different about the new models except that one comes in 18K Rose […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung remained the leader in global smartphone shipments for Q4 and 2015
The latest preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker reveals that smartphone vendors shipped 399.5 million units combined in the fourth quarter of 2015 which is a 5.7% increase when compared to the same period last year. For the full year global smartphone shipments crossed 1.4 billion units for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung announces fourth quarter financial results
Samsung today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015. The company raked in KRW 53.32 trillion ($44 billion) in consolidated revenue and posted KRW 6.14 trillion ($5.04 billion) in operating profit for the quarter. The company notes that its fourth quarter earnings have dipped quarter-over-quarter and it blames economic headwinds including […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
