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Updated Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 may soon be available from T-Mobile
Samsung quietly updated the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 and Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 about three months ago. The updated tablets have the same name and design but do come with new software and improved performance. T-Mobile is already selling the original Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 and it appears that the carrier is gearing up […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung Pay has been launched in Puerto Rico
Samsung has announced that Samsung Pay has been launched in Puerto Rico today. It supports eligible credit cards from Banco Popular which is Puerto Rico's largest bank. AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint and Claro users will be able to use Samsung Pay with their Banco Popular cards. It goes without saying that Samsung Pay will get support for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
SamMobile Premium June giveaway winners
June is over, and we have selected the winners of the month’s SamMobile Premium giveaway! We once again gave away Samsung's wearable devices: the Gear S2 Classic, the Gear VR, and the Gear 360. Who got lucky? Well, here are the winners for June 2016! Gear S2 classic Username: Jorgewmsn Country: Brazil Gear VR Username: powerpocky Country: Indonesia Gear 360 Username: pvillam Country: Chile […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
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[Poll Results!] Do you use Samsung Knox to create a secure workspace?
Samsung Knox is a privacy, protection and productivity suite that enables users to access their work email and business apps on their personal Samsung smartphone without having to fear about the two mixing together. It creates a completely secure workspace on the personal device so that work email and business apps remain separate from personal […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung patents a color splitter to improve low light camera performance
Samsung has patented new technology that could go a long way in improving a camera's low light performance. The idea is to improve color reproduction and reduce noise by adding a color splitter to improve the sensitivity of the image sensor. Conventional digital sensors make use of colored filters to transmit wavelengths that develop color […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
T-Mobile will give everyone in your family a free Samsung Galaxy smartphone
T-Mobile today announced what it claims to be its best deal ever for families. It's offering every existing and new Simple Choice customer who gets 6GB or 10GB data a new Samsung Galaxy smartphone for free, the offer is good for up to 12 people on a family account. Up to 12 members on a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung engineers don’t seem to do real world testing of their budget phones
I wrote yesterday about how Samsung needs to stop making smartphones with 8GB of internal storage, and I'm back again today to complain about another annoyance in the company's budget smartphones. We have often spoken about how the lack of an ambient light sensor/auto brightness on Samsung's cheap phones is inexcusable. A light sensor is […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 8 years ago
Secret Cinema’s Awakenings 2016 set captured in virtual reality
Jeroen Verheij, who has been a Dutch techno pioneer for over two decades, is commonly known on the circuit by his alias Secret Cinema. His set at the Awakenings Festival 2016 has been captured in virtual reality by Samsung, he was the only artist at this festival to get his set recorded in 360-degree virtual […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung 3D Active glasses are 70 percent off on SamMobile Shop
We have a great deal for you on Samsung's rechargeable 3D Active glasses, they are available for 70 percent off the usual retail price only through the SamMobile Shop. These glasses are lightweight, have flexible temple support and feature Samsung's Advanced 3D Active technology for a comfortable 3D viewing experience. You can take these glasses with […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
MSC Cruises teams up with Samsung to create plans for a ‘next-generation smart ship’
MSC Cruises has today announced that it has teamed up with Samsung to develop plans for a “next-generation smart ship.” The MSC Seaview will feature the same traditional exterior appearance as a cruise liner, but its interior will be decked out with a whole host of NFC-dependent technology that has been designed to improve the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Orange launches the Gear S2 Classic 3G in France
Mobile operator Orange has teamed up with International digital security firm Gemalto to launch the 3G variant of the Gear S2 Classic in France. The smartwatch is available to purchase for €349.99 outright, but a programmable eSIM is required to take advantage of its cellular capabilities, which enable users to place/accept calls, send/receive messages and […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung share price surging to new record high
Samsung Electronics has struggled over the past couple of years and that was reflected in investor sentiment who just weren't paying top dollar for the company's stock. The company has been working hard to turn things around and the Galaxy S7 has made a significant contribution to those efforts, so much so that the company […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 leaked photos surface online again
Just yesterday we picked up on what might have been the first live photo of the Galaxy Note 7 and now more photos of the handset have been leaked online. It not that different from what we've already seen and is in line with what we've seen in the leaked renders of this handset. We're […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
iHeartRadio launches official companion application for the Gear S2
Following its announcement back at CES in January, iHeartRadio has today released its official companion application for Samsung's latest Tizen-powered smartwatch, the Gear S2. The app enables users to not only tune into Live Radio with a simple rotation of the watch's bezel, but also configure Custom Radio Stations and access the latest Podcasts they […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s NAND flash memory sales hit an all-time high this year
A new report by market research firm IHS reveals that Samsung saw its NAND flash memory sales hit an all-time high during the January-March period in 2016. It brought in $2.62 billion in revenue in the first quarter which is a 3.1 percent increase from the fourth quarter last year. That brings up the company's market […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung kicks off pre-orders for its latest SUHD TVs in India
Last week, we reported that Samsung had launched an eye-watering 44 new TV models in India, and now the handful of high-end units in the firm's revised SUHD lineup are available to pre-order in the region, while all of the other mid-range Smart TVs and affordable Joy Beat TVs saw a standard in-store release where pre-booking […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung will focus on these three fields in future technology development
Samsung has said that it has selected 12 projects in three core fields – fast charging battery, functional exterior materials and artificial intelligence for smart devices – for the 2016 Samsung Research Funding Program for Future Technologies. Samsung started this program in 2013 for the development of basic sciences, material sciences and information & communications technology […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung launches Le Campus Junior to introduce kids to computer programming
Samsung has created a free online platform called Le Campus Junior to introduce kids between 7 and 13 to computer programming in a fun manner. This platform has been designed to teach them to use Scratch, the development platform created by MIT. Le Campus Junior teaches children through 40 short and fun video tutorials as […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung explains how it hardened Android for Work using Knox
There was once a time when both business owners and their employees would only purchase corporate smartphones from BlackBerry as they feared offerings from other manufacturers weren't as secure. However, over time, and with the development of new services, such as Android for Work, that perception has changed, and significantly more people are making the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Leaked user manual sheds some light on the design of the Samsung Z2
The Samsung Z2 has been in the press a lot recently. We first heard of the handset a little over a year ago when a series of leaked images surfaced online highlighting its design, then shortly after the device was granted Bluetooth certification in the United States, and just a week ago a database listing […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
