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Galaxy S8+ with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage launched in Russia
Samsung has today launched the Galaxy S8+ with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal memory in Russia, following its release in Brazil on Wednesday. The handset, which debuted in South Korea back in March, is priced at RUB 64,990 ($1093) and is only available in one color: Midnight Black. Aside from the increased RAM […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung says the Galaxy Note 8 will be the best handset for media consumption
Samsung released its earnings for the second quarter of the year today. The company has posted record operating profits and has become the most profitable tech company on the planet this past quarter. The company has also revealed some details about its strategy for the second half of this year. Samsung expects demand for smartphones […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ and Galaxy Tab S3 receive certification for classified use in the US
Samsung's high-end smartphones have been certified by the US government in the past, deeming them safe for classified use. Now, the South Korean smartphone giant has announced that its latest flagship smartphones and tablets have been approved by the National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP) under the Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation program. The Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung to cancel shares worth billions, announces $868.59 million cash dividend
Samsung has taken several steps over the past couple of years to boost shareholder value. It announced a $10 billion share buyback program in 2015 which was completed in one year. Samsung said that the $10 billion exercise contributed to a 20 percent increase in the stock price over the past year. To further increase […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Things won’t improve for Samsung’s mobile division next quarter but this is how it will respond
Samsung doesn't provide shipment figures for smartphones in its quarterly earnings releases so it's unknown precisely how many units the company has shipped in the second quarter of this year. We will soon see estimates from industry trackers, though. The company today reported its earnings for Q2 2017. It has seen strong sales throughout the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 spotted running Android 7.0 Nougat
On Thursday, the first-generation Galaxy Tab A 9.7 (SM-T550) was spotted in a document on the Wi-Fi Alliance's database running Android 7.0, leading us to believe that Samsung is preparing to distribute the long-awaited Nougat update for the slate in the not-too-distant future. For those unaware, Android 7.0 brings a slew of new features to […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ have outsold the Galaxy S7 in almost all regions, says Samsung
When Samsung started taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ a couple of months back, it was immediately evident that the new flagship was outperforming its predecessor as far as pre-orders was concerned. However, once the initial hype died down and customers who really wanted to buy a Galaxy S8 purchased one, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Here’s how Samsung made an obscene amount of money last quarter
You may have heard by now that Samsung made an obscene amount of money in the quarter ending June 2017. The company has broken its previous operating profit record and has become the world's most profitable technology company in Q2 2017. Samsung has earned $12.67 billion in operating profit on revenue of $54.7 billion, more […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung reportedly working on two new 10nm Exynos chipsets
Samsung's first 10nm Exynos chipset, the Exynos 8895, was announced earlier this year, and it was used in the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+. Now, the company is working on two new Exynos chipsets that use 10nm FinFET fabrication technology. According to the information that has appeared on the Internet, Samsung could release the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s Q2 2017 earnings cement its status as the world’s most profitable tech company
Some people might have thought that Samsung had taken its eye off the ball with everything that happened since last year. There was the spectacular failure of the Galaxy Note 7 and a leadership crisis that landed the conglomerate's heir apparent behind bars in a corruption probe. Despite all of that, the company's earnings guidance […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung to bring the Rose Pink variant of Galaxy S8 and S8+ to Mexico
After introducing the Rose Pink variant of the Galaxy S8+ in Taiwan, Samsung has announced that it will launch the Galaxy S8 and S8+ in Rose Pink in Mexico. These new variants will be available for pre-booking in the country from August 10. The South Korean smartphone giant has also partnered with Montblanc to offer […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: Food
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week, we’re highlighting four animated backgrounds featuring food. All of the images are available in a suitable resolution for the Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ and just about any other smartphone on the market. If any of the following images float your boat and you want to download and set […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: July 26, 2017 — Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S8 and more!
We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we published today. Deals Daily Deal: Take 67% […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Take 67% off Samsung’s Level Box Mini Wireless Speaker
For a limited time only, you can purchase Samsung's Level Box Mini Wireless Speaker for $33.49 (67% off). That's a fantastic price to pay for a portable speaker that sounds great and has solid battery life. To take advantage of this promotion, tap the Buy Now button. Be warned, though: Amazon only has a limited amount of inventory […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Verizon update brings new navigation bar features for Galaxy S8 and S8+
T-Mobile had released an update for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ earlier this month, which promised to bring Daydream compatibility to the smartphones. However, users reported after installing the update that the phones still weren't compatible with Daydream, and the carrier corrected the official changelog. Now, Verizon has released an update for Samsung's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
SM-W2018 clamshell to come with a Snapdragon 835 CPU and 6GB of RAM
Twitter tipster @mmddj_china has revealed that Samsung's upcoming SM-W2018 clamshell smartphone will sport a Snapdragon 835 processor and 6GB of RAM — so it's safe to say that it isn't going to be a slouch when it comes to performance. What will probably let the SM-W2018 down, however, is its software. PhoneArena believes that it will ship running […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches Galaxy S8+ with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage in Brazil
Samsung officially launched the Galaxy S8+ with 6GB of RAM and 128GB storage a couple of months back. This variant of the Galaxy S8+ is only being sold in a handful of markets, including Hong Kong and India. It was reported that this variant could be launched in markets outside South Korea and we're seeing […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung now offering 10-year burn-in warranty for QLED TVs globally
Samsung announced several months ago that it was going to provide a 10-year burn-in warranty for its premium QLED TVs. It initially extended this commitment to customers in South Korea and Europe before offering it to customers in North America later. The company has now said that it will offer the same warranty globally. “With […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
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[Update: 6GB of RAM] Galaxy Note 8 Emperor Edition to come with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage
Samsung is testing a variant of the Galaxy Note 8 that will ship with 6GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, according to renowned Weibo tipster Ice Universe. The handset, which has been dubbed the Emperor Edition, is expected to launch in South Korea alongside the base model that'll come with 6GB of RAM and […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
T-Mobile Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge get July security patch
A couple of weeks after it released the June security patch for these handsets, T-Mobile has now started rolling out the July security for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge on its network. The firmware update for these handsets follows similar updates that T-Mobile has already released for the Galaxy S8 and the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
