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Galaxy S8 press shot shows gold color option
Press renders have done everything to convince us that there are three colors for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ (Black Sky, Orchid Gray, and Arctic Silver), but Samsung isn't done with the color teases just yet. A gold color option has now been revealed thanks to the work of renowned tipster Evan Blass (a.k.a […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Unpacked 2017 app gets Galaxy S8 update, countdown begins
We're just 6 days and 19 hours away from the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ unveiling. How do I know this? Samsung updated its Unpacked 2017 app to prepare for the big moment. The Samsung Unpacked 2017 app has begun the countdown, providing the slim phone outline that we're familiar with from the Korean giant's […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: Landscapes
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on five backgrounds featuring landscapes. All of the images are available in a suitable resolution for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge and just about any other smartphone (or even tablet) on the market. If any of the following images float your boat and you want […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: March 22, 2017 — Galaxy S8, Samsung Pay 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. In the list below, you’ll find the stories that went […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ Nougat update now available for download
We started receiving reports yesterday that the Galaxy S6 edge+ was receiving Android 7.0 Nougat in Turkey. It appeared that Samsung Turkey's Nougat release roadmap was right once again. The company sent out firmware G928CXXU3CQC7 to Galaxy S6 edge+ owners in Turkey which is the same firmware that it also released for the Galaxy Note […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Orchid Gray Galaxy S8 live pictures leaked
Earlier today we saw a leaked press render of the Galaxy S8 which showed off the three colors that this handset will be sold in across the globe. Orchid Gray happens to be one of those colors. We had only seen this color properly in renders before but now live pictures of the Orchid Gray […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Daily Deal: Take 48% off Samsung’s Dual-Port Car Fast Charger
For a limited time only, you can bag yourself Samsung’s Dual-Port Car Fast Charger for just $19.99 (48% 0ff). Without a doubt, the best thing about this charger is that it has Adaptive Fast Charging technology, capable of charging a compatible smartphone from 0 to 50% in less than 30-minutes. If you like the sound of […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Latest leaked Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus press render reveals all three colors
Evan Blass of @evleaks fame recently leaked a render of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus which reiterated that the flagship will be offered in three colors. However, the back wasn't visible in that render so we couldn't really get a sense of how the handset looked in different colors. Just yesterday, Blass tweeted […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus battery capacity leaves much to be desired
It was first reported several weeks ago that the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus might have a 3,000mAh and 3,500mAh battery respectively. We've previously seen a leaked image of what was claimed to be a Galaxy S8 Plus battery cell which was of the reported 3,500mAh capacity. A couple of images have been leaked […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung Electronics’ market cap hits $268 billion for the first time ever
Despite ongoing challenges that have the leadership quite busy, investors continue to reiterate their trust in Samsung's business. That's evident by the performance of Samsung's stock on the Korea Composite Stock Price Index. The share price has been hitting new all-time highs this year and it went up to 2.134 million won yesterday, that's $1,906, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung Display increases OLED production for tablets
Samsung Display is reportedly going to reduce the supply of LCD panels for tablets as it's said to be increasing production of OLED panels for tablets. Demand for OLED panels is already soaring for smartphones and it appears that Samsung's display affiliate is expecting a similar rush in the tablet market. This is one of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung may offer Galaxy S8 customers an unconditional refund option
Samsung is reportedly preparing a large-scale marketing blitz for its upcoming flagship smartphone. It would make sense for the company to do that given that it has a lot riding on this smartphone. It's the first proper flagship from the company after the Galaxy Note 7 debacle. Local media reports out of South Korea suggest […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Another batch of leaked Galaxy S8 Plus hands-on images surface online
By now, we're sure you're pretty familiar with the design of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus, but if you're not, here's a couple more images of the latter feast your eyes upon, together with packaging for the Verizon-branded model. As you'd expect, they don't reveal anything new about the handset. In fact, they actually […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Pay goes live for everyone in India
Samsung started teasing the launch of its mobile payments service in India several weeks ago. Those who signed up for the early access program were allowed to start using the service early this month. The company today announced that Samsung Pay is now live for everyone in India. Now that it has been launched in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy J5 (2017) spotted on GFXBench
We've known that Samsung is preparing to take the wraps off the Galaxy J5 (2017) for a while, and now we finally have some solid specifications for the handset. If a recent sighting on the GFXBench online directory is anything to go by, it looks like the device is going to sport an Exynos 7870 CPU, […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
This is Samsung’s Desktop Experience Station for the Galaxy S8
We've seen a glimpse of what Samsung's Desktop Experience Station for the Galaxy S8 would look like through an illustration found in the Galaxy Tab S3's firmware, and we are now getting a look at the actual thing through images leaked by Winfuture.de. The DeX station will remind you of Samsung's fast wireless charger, but […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Galaxy S8 5100mAh power bank leaks in grey and blue
We've heard much about the new AKG earphones Samsung would place in the box with the upcoming Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, and the images have now surfaced, and we provided an exclusive a few months ago highlighting new cases as well as a 2,600mAh backpack for the next-generation flagships from Samsung, but it seems […]
- By Deidre R.
- 8 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: March 21, 2017 — Galaxy S8, MWC 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. In the list below, you’ll find the stories that went […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Leaked image shows Galaxy S8 screen resolution goes up to WQHD+, FHD+ might be the default
A new image has leaked online which shows us the screen resolution adjustment menu open on a Galaxy S8. This feature was also present on the Galaxy Note 7 when it came out last year. It enables users to select with a simple slider the resolution that they want to go with. The advantage that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
First impressions of using Samsung Pay in India: It does ‘just work’
“No sir, there is no Paytm support.” “Sorry sir, it won't work.” “Sir, this machine doesn't support phone payment.” Those are some of the reactions I have received ever since I started using Samsung Pay at stores here in India following the launch of the payment service in an early access program. The first week […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
