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Danny Dorresteijn

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Samsung’s flagships need to start getting battery life similar to its mid-range devices

Samsung’s flagships need to start getting battery life similar to its mid-range devices

When the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ got announced, Samsung confirmed what the leaks had already told us, that the company's new phones would be shipping with rather small batteries for their respective screen sizes. Like me, many had probably wondered how the battery could be smaller now that it had to power bigger displays. […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ review: Samsung brings us the future, but it’s not perfect yet

Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ review: Samsung brings us the future, but it’s not perfect yet

Another year, another Galaxy S flagship. With leaks flowing in faster than water from a tap, a lot was known about the Galaxy S8 ahead of its unveiling. Big design changes have been made this year: The front of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ is a giant screen with very little bezel, with Samsung […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
With the Galaxy S8 at a concert: Its cameras are definitely better than the Galaxy S7!

With the Galaxy S8 at a concert: Its cameras are definitely better than the Galaxy S7!

We have already written about how the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ will be able to take better images than the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge despite carrying what looks like the same primary camera. The new multi-frame processor isn't the S8 and S8+ promises to offer improved picture quality, and as it turns out, […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: VuildUs

Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: VuildUs

Samsung has brought its C-Lab division along to Barcelona for the Mobile World Congress 2017 where it's showcasing four new virtual reality projects. The four projects that have been showcased include Relumino, TraVRer, Monitorless and VuildUs. In this post you'll find out everything there is to know about VuildUs. What is VuildUs? VuildUs is an […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Monitorless

Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Monitorless

Samsung's C-Lab division is showcasing four new virtual reality projects at the Mobile World Congress 2017 here in Barcelona. We went to check out the new projects that are called Relumino, TraVRer, Monitorless and VuildUs. In this post we'll be talking about Monitorless in detail. What is Monitorless? As the name suggests, Monitorless lets you […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Relumino

Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Relumino

We paid a visit to Samsung's C-Lab booth to check out the four new virtual reality projects that they're demonstrating at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona. The four projects include: Relumino, TraVRer, Monitorless and VuildUs. In this post, we'll be talking about Relumino. What is Relumino? Relumino is a company that's using the […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: TraVRer

Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: TraVRer

Samsung is showcasing some new C-Lab projects at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona. SamMobile paid a visit to check out the new projects at MWC 2017. The four projects it's demonstrating are called: Relumino, TraVRer, Monitorless and VuildUs. In this post we'll be taking an in-depth look at TraVRer. What is TraVRer? TraVRer […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge user manuals revised with Android Nougat changes

Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge user manuals revised with Android Nougat changes

Samsung has confirmed that the Nougat beta program for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge is at an end, and the company has said that it will do its best to release the final update by the end of January. Samsung isn't promising anything, but it certainly seems confident of meeting the provided time frame, […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Galaxy A5 (2017) and A7 (2017) pricing leaks, firmware and user manual online

Galaxy A5 (2017) and A7 (2017) pricing leaks, firmware and user manual online

How much will the Galaxy A5 (2017) and the Galaxy A7 (2017) cost? Between all the leaks that have given us details on Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A smartphones, information on the phones' pricing has eluded us. Rightly so, as pricing and availability are two valuable nuggets that don't usually rear their heads before a device gets […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge Nougat beta program could end soon

Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge Nougat beta program could end soon

Samsung has released five versions of the Android 7.0 beta firmware for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, and it looks like the company could soon be wrapping testing. The fifth Nougat beta could be the last, according to a post on Weibo that was shared by a tester on Samsung's beta community (found […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Samsung Smart Switch update brings Nougat, Windows 10 Mobile support

Samsung Smart Switch update brings Nougat, Windows 10 Mobile support

Samsung is making another one of its proprietary apps compatible with Nougat today: an update is now rolling out to Smart Switch with support for the latest iteration of Android. The update also brings support for Windows 10 Mobile; a previous support had brought compatibility with Windows Phone 8.1, and those running what could be the […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
It took an exploding phone for Samsung to do what it should have done ages ago

It took an exploding phone for Samsung to do what it should have done ages ago

Until the Galaxy Note 7 became a fire hazard, Samsung has had two flagship lineups on the market since 2011, when the original Galaxy Note came out as a larger, more powerful upgrade to the Galaxy S2. Every year, the company introduces its newest hero device, in roughly four different color options. But as we […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Our initial impressions of the Samsung Gear S3

Our initial impressions of the Samsung Gear S3

Last year, I went from never wearing a watch to wearing one all the time. Samsung managed to make me do that when it launched the Gear S2 classic. I was never really interested in wearing watches – you always have your smartphone with you for checking the time, an excuse probably used by every […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
SamMobile Firmware page

SamMobile Firmware page

Due to server issues our free firmware download service is suspended. We're working on solving the issue and expect to be done within 18 hours!  SamMobile team.

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Gear S2 upcoming update preview

Exclusive: Samsung Gear S2 upcoming update preview

We exclusively reported last week that Samsung is preparing a major update, one that adds new features and makes various user experience improvements, for the Gear S2. We managed to get a few images of this new update in action on the watch, and as you will see below there are quite a few new […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
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