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Themes Thursday: Take a look at this week’s three new best themes
Welcome back to Themes Thursday, our weekly series where we showcase some of the best new theme packs released for Galaxy smartphones. Samsung has released 311 new theme packs in the Theme Store over the past seven days, and we've shortlisted three of them. We think that most people would like these themes, and you […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: June 15, 2017 — Galaxy J (2017), Galaxy Note 8 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 Group’s business strategies hindered […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Latest Galaxy S8 update makes it easier to use apps in fullscreen mode
Samsung rolled out a firmware update for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ yesterday which featured the June security patch. It has now been discovered that the update also brings a couple of minor tweaks. We've already mentioned how this update limits color options for the Galaxy S8's navigation bar background. Users can no longer […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Top 5 features of Samsung’s new Galaxy J smartphones
Last week, Samsung finally took the wraps off the Galaxy J3 (2017), Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017). As we mentioned in our initial thoughts post, we're pretty impressed with the handsets, though we're a little disappointed the firm didn't dedicate more resources to increasing their power. Nevertheless, they still offer a ton of […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Save 15% on a 32GB Evo Select microSD card
Amazon has slashed the price of Samsung's 32GB EVO Select microSD card by 15%, so you can pick one up for just $13.49. Arguably the best thing about this specific card is that it offers one of the fastest transfer speeds on the market, which makes it perfect for recording 4K video. If you like the sound of the […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 8 running Android 7.1.1 spotted in HTML5Test database
The Galaxy Note 8, which is expected to be officially unveiled in September at IFA 2017, has been spotted running Android 7.1.1. The upcoming phablet appeared in HTML5Test's database. Moreover, it appears to be running the Samsung Internet 5.2 web browser. The device scored 488 out of a total of 555 points in this test. Samsung […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s new QLED signage displays will be powered by Tizen 3.0
After launching world's first smart signage displays last year, Samsung has now announced that its new signage display solutions will be based on the Tizen 3.0 open source operating system. The company will showcase these new models at the InfoComm 2017 tradeshow starting today. Moreover, some of these new signage displays make use of Samsung's QLED and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung Group’s business strategies hindered by leader’s imprisonment
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong and the de facto heir to the Samsung Group has been imprisoned for nearly four months now. His time behind bars is impacting the group's business strategies which is facing hurdles in trying to navigate its way without its leader at the helm, according to industry watchers. Lee was […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung will launch more smartphones in India to consolidate leadership
Samsung has said that it's going to further consolidate its leadership in the lucrative smartphone market in India by frequently launching more smartphones and services in the country. The company accounted for 40 percent of the market share in the first quarter of this year. Pointing out that the company began 2017 on a great […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung left millions of customers at the mercy of hackers because it didn’t renew a domain
Security researchers report that Samsung left millions of customers at the mercy of hackers just because it apparently forgot to renew a domain that was used to control a stock app installed on its older devices. The app in question is called S Suggest. It used to be a stock app on Galaxy smartphones until […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung expands 64-layer 256GB V-NAND flashes to all NAND products
Samsung has announced today that it's expanding its 64-layer, 256GB 3-bit V-NAND flashes to other NAND products as well. It's expanding them from just SSDs to mobile and PCs as well. The company predicts that its fourth-generation V-NAND technology is going to account for more than 50 percent of all NANDs produced per month by […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note FE may not arrive until July 30
Those patiently waiting to get their hands on the so-called Galaxy Note FE may have to wait a little longer than expected as a new report from Korean media outlet News1 claims that Samsung has pushed the handset's release back to July 30. So… Why the delay? Well, it's thought that the firm was struggling to […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: June 14, 2017 — Galaxy S8, 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 went live today. Deals Daily Deal: Save 14% on […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Flipkart offering discounts on Samsung smartphones, smartwatches, and more
Flipkart is currently offering discounts on several Samsung smartphones, smartwatches, TVs, and home appliances as a part of its ‘Samsung Carnival' sale. The company is offering no cost EMIs on several Samsung devices. These discounted prices are valid only till June 15 in India. The Galaxy C9 Pro is being sold for INR 31,990, which […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Latest update limits color options for Galaxy S8’s navigation bar background
Samsung is pushing out a new software update for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ right now, and it looks like the company has decided to limit the customization options for the navigation bar. Well, at least when it comes to the choice of color for the navigation bar's background, as there is no longer […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung and LG IoT products may soon be able to communicate with each other
Samsung went big on the idea of Internet of Things (IoT). It acquired SmartThings way back in 2014 to bring IoT features to its appliances, home automation devices, TVs, smartphones, and more. Many brands, including Amazon, Apple, Google, IKEA, LG, Logitech, Philips, and Qualcomm, have jumped onto the IoT bandwagon by now. However, IoT products from these brands […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung partners with BuzzFeed and NowThis to deliver more 360-degree video content
After partnering with X Games and Live Nation to deliver 360-degree live streaming of extreme sports and music concerts, Samsung has announced that it has partnered with BuzzFeed and NowThis to deliver more engaging and immersive 360-degree content, thereby extending its lead in the virtual reality market. BuzzFeed and NowThis will create 360-degree content, ranging […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
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[Update: India, too] Galaxy S8+ now receiving June security patch in Europe
Samsung has started rolling out a new maintenance update for the Galaxy S8+ (SM-G955F) in Europe. In addition to all of the patches included in this month's security release, the upgrade transports a couple of new features to the handset, including new background colors for the navigation bar. There's no denying the fact it's a relatively […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung announces Galaxy J7 Max and Galaxy J7 Pro for the Indian market
Samsung has announced two new mid-range smartphones today in India. The Galaxy J7 Max and the Galaxy J7 Pro are two new additions to the Galaxy J series, which has been doing really well in the Indian market. Both these smartphones come with metal unibodies, 13-megapixel cameras on the front and the rear with LED flash, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Updates to Galaxy S8 and S8+ on T-Mobile and Verizon bring support for Android Pay
After a recent update that brought May 2017 Android security patch to the Galaxy S8 and S8+ on T-Mobile and Sprint, a new update is being rolled out to the devices. This new update, which is now being rolled out to the Galaxy S8 and S8+ on T-Mobile's and Verizon's networks, brings support for Android […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
