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Times change: Samsung Gear smartwatch boots Macintosh II OS, no problem!

The Apple Macintosh (yeah, that's what those machines were called back then) in 1984 may have been the true personal computing game changer for Apple, but a not-so-popular Macintosh II too was announced just 3 years after the initial iteration. Times have changed (pun intended) and smartwatches are now running the operating systems that once […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Samsung Gulf: “Galaxy Note 8.0 won’t get Lollipop”

In a development that might not please a lot of Galaxy Note 8.0 users (especially those from the Middle East) it has been apparently learnt that the device would not be getting a Lollipop update. The news comes not in the form of an update or a press release, but instead in the form of a […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Tizen powered, curved SUHD 4K TVs from Samsung launched in the Philippines

Samsung has made official their Tizen powered 4K SUHD TVs for the Philippines market. The models that will be launched in the country will be the JS9500, JS9000 and JS8500. The TVs will be available in sizes varying from 55 inches to a massive 88 inches. As you might already know, the TVs will have a […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Pro Plus and Evo Plus lineup of memory cards announced by Samsung

If you'd been reeling under the fact that the newest gen Samsung phones — the S6 series — don't work with microSD cards, well, here's something that'll rub salt to your injuries. A couple new lineups of memory cards have been announced by Samsung, known as the Pro Plus and Evo Plus respectively. “With the […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

If you were wondering what it takes to make the S6 edge, here it is

The Galaxy S6 edge arguably is the best looking Samsung yet. The company has made some good looking phones in the past, but none really come close to the Galaxy S6 edge — not just in terms of look, but also the feel. Naturally, Samsung itself is quite proud of the product it has churned […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Revised user manual for Galaxy Alpha now available online

It hasn't been very long since Samsung started seeding the OTA for Android Lollipop on the Galaxy Alpha. Naturally, the roll out is done in phases so there's still a section of the users of the Galaxy Alpha who haven't received the update notification. Nonetheless, Samsung today gave another ominous sign that it was indeed […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Samsung Pay pegged for September launch in South Korea and the US

Samsung Pay is certainly something worth watching out for. The service which was announced alongside the premier Samsung products — the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge — earlier this year seems to be close to getting ripe for a couple international markets. From what we're hearing, Samsung Pay will be heading for the South Korean […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Albeit unofficially, Samsung addresses RAM management issues on the Galaxy S6

If you've been following SamMobile lately, you would have read about the poor RAM management that has been affecting the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. It certainly isn't something you expect on a flagship phone of 2015, let alone on any phone that costs as much as the S6/S6 edge. However, based on what we've just […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Android 5.1.1 OTA being rolled out on T-Mobile for the S6 edge!

Unassuming Galaxy S6 edge users are in for a surprise, as T-Mobile appears to be rolling out a freshly cooked OTA based on Android version 5.1.1 Lollipop for the device. The catch, however, it is so far reported only on the T-Mobile network. XDA forums user Sunderwear mentioned about the OTA a couple of hours […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Lionel Messi, Fabian Cancellara and more stars feature in the Samsung/Marvel duo’s ‘Assemble’

What happens when your favorite smartphone brand, favorite superhero comics creators and favorite stars come together? Well, you might want to know exactly what happens then, and that's perhaps why Samsung has come up with the ‘Assemble'. As you'll see from the video posted below, the ‘Assemble' is an attempt to put all of your […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Latest Galaxy Note 4 Lollipop OTA brings in new features, fixes bugs

Samsung didn't really make a big deal out of this for some reason, but the latest over-the-air update for the Galaxy Note 4 brings in some nice new features added with some bug fixes. First and foremost, the notoriously annoying forced close error on the Contacts app is now fixed, which should give users some […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Android 5.0.2 for the Galaxy S6 edge appears to be seeding

It's only been hours since Samsung started taking orders and released the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge, but if users of the latter are to be believed, the device is already getting an update. The update brings Android 5.0.2 to the dual-edged smartphone, and weighs 250MB in size. As usual, there's a few updates, mainly […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

Design accolades won by the Portable SSD T1 make Samsung proud

Samsung today expressed how the company felt for its Portable SSD T1 (the name is pretty self explanatory if you aren't aware of the product) after the device won a slew of design awards and accolades from critics. Samsung did so in a blog post on the Samsung Tomorrow blog. The company went on to […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

T-Mobile announces pricing, pre-order details for Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

After announcing that buyers of the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge get free Netflix subscriptions for a year, USA's T-Mobile has now made open the pricing details of the two devices. Also announced alongside is the pre-order period, which starts tomorrow, i.e., 27th March until the 10th of April when the phones will start […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

T-Mobile to offer a year’s worth of Netflix with the Galaxy S6/S6 edge!

If the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge weren't lucrative enough for you already, there's something more thrown in, but only for T-Mobile users. The carrier will be offering a year's worth of subscription along with the purchase of either of the two flagship variants of Samsung. This is despite the fact that the devices […]

By Yash G.
10 years ago

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