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Galaxy J7 (2017) will feature a dual rear camera setup in China
Samsung has already launched its new Galaxy J (2017) series in other markets across the globe. None of the handsets in the new series feature a dual rear camera setup, even though they seem to be in vogue these days. The company has long been rumored to adopt a dual camera system for its flagship […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung blocks Bixby remapping once again with the latest T-Mobile Galaxy S8 update
T-Mobile has released a new firmware update for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+. The 282MB update for the new flagship primarily brings the June security patch but it also includes a minor feature which enables users to hide the navigation bar. Once the update is installed, users will see a tiny dot on […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches the Galaxy On Max in India
After teasing a new Galaxy On series smartphone on Flipkart, Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy On Max in India. The On Max is the same as the Galaxy J7 Max and has been rebranded for online sales (check out our hands-on of the Galaxy J7 Max here), similar to the Galaxy On NXT from […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: July 7, 2017 — Galaxy Note Fan Edition, 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 went out today. Business Samsung announces earnings guidance for […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Here’s how Samsung became the world’s most profitable tech company last quarter
Analysts had long predicted that the second quarter of 2017 would turn out to be a great one for Samsung. The company is predicted to post its highest quarterly operating profit ever in this period. It has even been predicted that Samsung's operating profit in the period ending June 2017 will be higher than Apple. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Z4 launched in South Africa
Samsung's launched its latest Tizen-powered smartphone, the Samsung Z4, in South Africa. The handset is available to purchase through operator MTN and Vodacom, and independent third-party retailer TFG for R. 1,299 ($97). If you choose to purchase the Samsung Z4 through Vodacom, the carrier will reward you with 1.2GB of data that's split over 12-months, […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Score yourself a 75-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV for 11% off
Amazon is currently selling Samsung's latest 75-inch Ultra HD Smart LED TV for $2,497.99 (11% off), which is a healthy saving for a flagship television that allows users to stream content from Netflix in a 4K resolution. If you have 2,500 bucks burning a hole in your pocket and you want to take advantage of this […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S8+ with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage gets a price cut in India
Samsung announced the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ for the Indian market in April and launched them in May. These were the regular models that came with 64GB of internal storage and 4GB of RAM. Two months later, the company launched a special variant of the Galaxy S8+ with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Sprint now rolling out June security update for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
Sprint is the latest carrier in the United States to start rolling out the June security update for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Unfortunately, the changelog doesn't reveal any additional details about the 300MB upgrade, but judging by its size, we're guessing it bundles a couple of additional bug fixes. For those unaware, […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
New Galaxy ON series smartphone to debut in India with focus on camera quality
Samsung could unveil a new Galaxy On series smartphone in India today. We don't know what the device would be called yet, but going by the teaser, it could be the Galaxy On Max. It is expected to be a mid-range phone with an emphasis on its rear-facing as well as front-facing camera. The phone […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung starts selling Galaxy Note 7 Fan Edition in South Korea
After Samsung recalled the Galaxy Note 7 worldwide due to issues related to the phone's battery, the company had announced that it would launch a refurbished Galaxy Note 7 in certain markets. Last week, the company officially unveiled the Galaxy Note Fan Edition. Samsung has commenced the sales of the Galaxy Note 7 Fan Edition […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung announces earnings guidance for Q2 2017, could be its best ever quarterly profit
Samsung has announced its earnings guidance for the second quarter of 2017 (April-June), and things look extremely positive, especially after the company took a tumble in 2016 due to the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco. The company's consolidated sales stood at around KRW 60 trillion (approximately $53 billion) with an operating profit of around KRW 14 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note Fan Edition vs Galaxy Note 7: What’s new
Samsung confirmed earlier this year that it was going to release a refurbished variant of the Galaxy Note 7. It has millions of units gathering dust in warehouses because Samsung had to discontinue and recall the Galaxy Note 7 due to a battery defect. So why is the Galaxy Note 7 making a comeback? Releasing […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: July 6, 2017 — Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016)
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: Snag yourself a […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung should make available all color and storage variants of a device from day one
The Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ were launched in India in March. However, only 64GB variants were launched, and they were only available in three colors. Two months later, the 128GB storage variant of the Galaxy S8+ with 6GB RAM was launched in the country. Now, the company has announced the availability of the Orchid […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Themes Thursday: A whopping 425 new themes released; here are the best ones
We're back with Themes Thursday, a weekly feature where we showcase the best new themes for Samsung smartphones. A whopping 425 new theme packs have been released in the Theme Store for Galaxy smartphones, and we've shortlisted a few themes that you might want to check out. Out of the five themes that we've shortlisted, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Snag yourself a pair of Samsung’s Gear Icon X wireless earphones for 20% off
You can currently pick up a pair of Samsung's Gear Icon X wireless earbuds, which not only sport 4GB of internal storage for independent music playback, but also bundle real-time voice feedback for workout progress, for $159.99 (20% off). To take advantage of the promotion, press the Buy Now button below. It would probably be wise […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy A5 and A7 (2016) receive June security patch in India
If you own the Galaxy A5 (2016) or Galaxy A7 (2016) in India, then keep your eyes peeled for an update notification. Samsung has started rolling out the June security patch for the handsets in India. The changelog also mentions that the update includes a patch for a “critical security vulnerability.” The update itself weighs […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: July 5, 2017 — Galaxy J7 Max, Gear 360 (2017) 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 put live today. Business Samsung named Asia’s best […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Orchid Grey Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are now available in India
We're not sure when Samsung made it available, but you can now purchase the Orchid Grey color variant of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in India. This is the standard model with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage we're talking about. The 6GB RAM variant (with 128GB inbuilt storage) is still available only […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
