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    Samsung’s consumer electronics division might post healthy profit but components business may see loss in Q2

    Samsung’s consumer electronics division might post healthy profit but components business may see loss in Q2

    Market analysts are of the view that Samsung's consumer electronics business is going to post robust operating profit of 1 trillion won ($870 million) in the second quarter of this year. This is going to be the first time since 2009 that the company's consumer electronics division will see its operating income cross 1 trillion […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung partners with SAP to provide enterprise cloud solutions in Asia-Pacific

    Samsung partners with SAP to provide enterprise cloud solutions in Asia-Pacific

    Samsung SDS has partnered with SAP to provide cloud solutions to enterprises in Asia-Pacific. Samsung SDS is the South Korean company's IT services arm, and it has announced that it will offer low-cost enterprise cloud services that could be applied to finance,  sales, and purchase areas of firms. Bernd Leukert, a member of the executive board for […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Here are this week’s ten best themes for Galaxy smartphones

    Here are this week’s ten best themes for Galaxy smartphones

    Samsung has released 112 themes this week in its Theme Store, including paid and free ones. We've selected ten best themes to save you from the pain of going through all of them. Themes from Lucas Kendi – [Kendi] DarkOS and [Kendi] Firex – are one of the best, and so is the Material Plus Dark theme […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Verizon and Samsung have made a 4G LTE network extender for your home

    Verizon and Samsung have made a 4G LTE network extender for your home

    Verizon and Samsung have teamed up to create a new 4G LTE network extender that's designed to improve wireless voice communications and data coverage for residential and small business use. It's a scaled-down version of the 4G LTE network extender for Enterprise that the two companies introduced earlier this year, the new extender expands Verizon's […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    NBC Olympics will provide VR coverage of Rio 2016 exclusively to the Samsung Gear VR

    NBC Olympics will provide VR coverage of Rio 2016 exclusively to the Samsung Gear VR

    NBC Olympics has announced today that it's going to provide virtual reality coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympics exclusively to the Samsung Gear VR. This is the first time that Olympics programming will be available in virtual reality, authenticated users of compatible Samsung smartphones in the United States will be able to access it with […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Verizon releases Marshmallow for the Galaxy Tab E 8.0

    Verizon releases Marshmallow for the Galaxy Tab E 8.0

    Verizon launched the Galaxy Tab E 8.0 on its network around four months ago. When the tablet was released it came with Android Lollipop out of the box, users will be delighted to find out that the carrier has started rolling out the Marshmallow update for this tablet today. It bumps up the OS version to […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Unlocked Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge now available in the US from Samsung

    Unlocked Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge now available in the US from Samsung

    Customers in the United States who wanted to purchase an unlocked Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge had to rely on third-party retailers because Samsung wasn't officially selling unlocked variants of its 2016 flagship smartphones in the country, but that changes today. Samsung has now started selling off-contract and unlocked Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Leaked front panel of the Galaxy Note 7 points at iris scanner

    Leaked front panel of the Galaxy Note 7 points at iris scanner

    We have told you time and again that the Galaxy Note 7 is going to feature an iris scanner. Every rumor about the handset's specification new mentions the same and now we're seeing an allegedly leaked front panel of the Galaxy Note 7 which reiterates that the upcoming flagship is going to feature iris scanning […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Patent application shows 3-in-1 device based on a stretchable OLED display

    Patent application shows 3-in-1 device based on a stretchable OLED display

    A patent application by Samsung Display published today in South-Korea shows a 3-in-1 device that transforms from a watch into a phone, and even a tablet. The device is based on a stretchable OLED display. The patent application ‘Device using stretchable display and controlling method of the same‘ was filed one and a half years ago at […]

    • By Michel G.
    • 8 years ago
    Galaxy A9 Pro goes up for sale outside of China

    Galaxy A9 Pro goes up for sale outside of China

    We've known for a while now that Samsung has been preparing to launch the Galaxy A9 Pro outside of China. We first caught wind of the speculation when an unidentified model of the smartphone was imported into India for testing. Shortly after, the device was granted both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi certification in the United States. […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    Galaxy Folder 2 flip phone stops by the FCC with 2,000mAh battery

    Galaxy Folder 2 flip phone stops by the FCC with 2,000mAh battery

    Samsung is probably the only mainstream smartphone manufacturer that's still making flip phones. We found out a month ago that the company is testing a new flip phone – the Galaxy Folder 2 – and that it's going to have a 3.8-inch display. Alleged specifications of this handset were later spotted online and now it has […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung launches a separate news site for fans in Vietnam

    Samsung launches a separate news site for fans in Vietnam

    Vietnam is an important developing market for Samsung. The company has manufacturing facilities in the country and it often introduces low-end and mid-range offerings just for this particular market. To form a better connection with its fans in the country Samsung today announced the launch of a separate news website for Vietnam. Samsung Newsroom Vietnam is […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung will suspend another LCD plant this year

    Samsung will suspend another LCD plant this year

    News reports out of Korea suggest that Samsung has decided to suspend operations in another LCD plant and that it's replacing the production line with that for LED panels. Apparently, Samsung Display is going to cease LCD production at its facility in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, by the end of this year. It's reportedly going to […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung launches the most advanced nationwide 4G LTE service in Malaysia

    Samsung launches the most advanced nationwide 4G LTE service in Malaysia

    Samsung announced today that it has teamed up with YTL Communications to launch the most advanced nationwide 4G LTE service in Malaysia as well as the country's first Voice over LTE (VoLTE) service. YTL Communications is one of the largest carriers in Malaysia and it has opted for Samsung's network equipment and expertise to get its […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 8 years ago
    Wallpaper Wednesday: Macro

    Wallpaper Wednesday: Macro

    Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on nine gorgeous macro-themed backgrounds. All images are available in a QHD resolution, which is a perfect fit for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy Note 5 and other flagships, but they can, of course, be used on different smartphones, too. If any of the following images […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 7 cases spotted online, point towards a curved display

    Samsung Galaxy Note 7 cases spotted online, point towards a curved display

    Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Note 7 on August 2, 2016, but a lot of information regarding the smartphone has been leaked already, including its possible specifications and color variants. Now, case maker Olixar has listed multiple Galaxy Note 7 cases online, revealing the physical design of the device. These case listings reveal the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung Z2 to feature My Money Transfer app for Indian users

    Exclusive: Samsung Z2 to feature My Money Transfer app for Indian users

    Samsung has been testing the Tizen-based Z2 for quite a while. It was first reported to be in the works last year and was expected to be unveiled sometime in the second half of 2015, but it was delayed. The Samsung Z2 received Bluetooth certification two weeks ago, and it could be released in India early next month. Now, […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 8 years ago
    Samsung launches the Z3 Corporate Edition in Russia

    Samsung launches the Z3 Corporate Edition in Russia

    Following a successful launch in India back in October 2015, Samsung has today launched its latest Tizen-powered smartphone, the Samsung Z3, in Russia. However, this time, the handset has been specifically marketed at enterprise customers, and not the average consumer. This likely has something to do with the fact that this variant of the Z3 […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 8 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung’s new Smart Glow feature detailed

    Exclusive: Samsung’s new Smart Glow feature detailed

    Recently, Samsung's new Smart Glow feature surfaced, bringing a fresh way of providing notifications to upcoming devices like the Galaxy J2 (2016). Now, we can reveal Smart Glow is actually much more than just a notification light alternative, though we will only see its full potential unfold in the future. At first, in the yet-to-be-launched Galaxy J2 (2016), the glowing ring […]

    • By Michel G.
    • 8 years ago
    Eldar Murtazin says Galaxy Note 7 will have a 3,600 mAh battery, reiterates leaked specs

    Eldar Murtazin says Galaxy Note 7 will have a 3,600 mAh battery, reiterates leaked specs

    With a little over a month remaining before the Galaxy Note 7's alleged official reveal, the rumor mill is expected to shift into higher gear with each passing day. Many of the Note 7's specs have been revealed by various sources in recent weeks, and another source – one that has both been right and […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 8 years ago