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Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition price in Russia revealed

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition price in Russia revealed

Samsung launched the Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition late last month. This limited edition handset is going to be available in a handful of countries which include China, Korea, Russia, Singapore, and countries in Latin America. A report out of Russia claims to reveal the Galaxy S7 edge Injustice Edition price in Russia. Samsung has partnered […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Bloomberg: Samsung may release two new smartphones with bendable screens in 2017

Bloomberg: Samsung may release two new smartphones with bendable screens in 2017

We were the first ones to report that Samsung is working on a new smartphone codenamed Project Valley with a bendable display. Now, Bloomberg is reporting that the South Korean smartphone giant may release two new smartphones with bendable screens in 2017. According to the report, Samsung's flagship smartphones will use bendable OLED displays next […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 8 years ago
The Tizen Alliance weakens as the number of member companies decreases from 10 to 4

The Tizen Alliance weakens as the number of member companies decreases from 10 to 4

The Tizen Alliance was established by Intel and Samsung to create a viable third option to Android and iOS. Other than Intel and Samsung, there were eight other firms including KT, Fujitsu, NTT Docomo, Orange Telecom, Huawei, SK Telecom, NEC, and LG U+. However, the Tizen Alliance is weakening with each passing year as iOS […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 8 years ago
Samsung targets field workers with the rugged Galaxy S7 Active

Samsung targets field workers with the rugged Galaxy S7 Active

Samsung unveiled its ultra-rugged smartphone, the Galaxy S7 Active, which features a shatter-resistant display, water-resistant and dust-resistant body, and MIL STD-810G certification. Naturally, Samsung is targeting this smartphone towards industries with field service workers who need a rugged device on a day-to-day basis. Chris Briglin, director of product marketing at Samsung Business, said that there's […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 8 years ago
You may want to think twice before updating your Galaxy smartphone for now

You may want to think twice before updating your Galaxy smartphone for now

Multiple reports are coming in concerning the Galaxy S7, the Galaxy S6, the Galaxy Note 5 and even the Galaxy Note 4. It appears people who are updating their devices to Marshmallow for the first time just now are facing an issue related to passwords and fingerprints, in that once the update is installed neither […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
AT&T launches the Galaxy S7 Active, available June 10

AT&T launches the Galaxy S7 Active, available June 10

We have known for some time now that the Galaxy S7 Active is going to be launched soon and today AT&T has finally made the official announcement. The Galaxy S7 Active has been launched and it will be available for purchase starting June 10. Since this smartphone was one of Samsung's worst kept secrets, the announcement […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Here’s the most interesting Samsung news from last week

Here’s the most interesting Samsung news from last week

Samsung was an extremely busy bee last week. Not only did it introduce us to two new fitness-orientated wearables, the Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX, but it also launched its mobile payment platform in Spain. Understandably, not all Samsung fanatics have the time to keep up to date with all the news that breaks […]

  • By Josh L.
  • 8 years ago
Samsung Gear Fit 2 goes up for pre-order in the US for $179.99

Samsung Gear Fit 2 goes up for pre-order in the US for $179.99

Samsung unveiled two new wearable health tracking devices, the Gear Fit 2 and the Gear Icon X, last week. Specifications and images of these devices were leaked well ahead of their official launches. Now, the Gear Fit 2 has gone up for pre-order in the US at a price that was mentioned during its unveiling. The […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 8 years ago
Import data shows that the Galaxy On7 (2016) is in the pipeline

Import data shows that the Galaxy On7 (2016) is in the pipeline

Samsung released its new budget Galaxy On lineup of smartphones late last year. The Galaxy On5 and the Galaxy On7 were released in India only and in our review, we concluded that the only reason why customers would truly want to buy these budget handsets would be because of Samsung's brand value and after-sales support. Perhaps […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung announces the Galaxy J3 Pro in China

Samsung announces the Galaxy J3 Pro in China

Samsung has today taken the wraps of the latest addition to its rapidly-growing Galaxy J lineup in China. We first heard about this handset, which carries the moniker Galaxy J3 Pro, five days ago when it appeared in a batch of leaked press renders showcasing its design, and we quickly came to the conclusion that it's […]

  • By Josh L.
  • 8 years ago
Samsung successfully demonstrates world’s first Public Safety LTE network

Samsung successfully demonstrates world’s first Public Safety LTE network

A few months ago Samsung announced that the new Public Safety LTE solution it created last year will be deployed in Seoul by early 2016. Samsung has announced that it has successfully demonstrated the reliability and usability of its Public Safety LTE solution during rigorous testing in Pyeongchang, Korea. The PS-LTE network has been developed as […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung stock price reaches record high for the year

Samsung stock price reaches record high for the year

It was not long ago that Samsung's stock price was taking a beating due to concerns about the company's growth and profitability. Samsung has managed to turn things around and its recent quarterly earnings are a testament to that. Analysts are now positively bullish for the company's earnings in the second quarter and that's being […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Exynos variant of the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900H) getting Marshmallow in India

Exynos variant of the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900H) getting Marshmallow in India

Samsung has already rolled out Android 6.0 to the Galaxy S5 in India, but initially, the update was only for the Snapdragon version of the device, which was launched quite some time after the Exynos model in the country. Owners of the Exynos variant have been wondering when their turn to make the jump to […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 8 years ago
How to prevent your Galaxy S7 from automatically connecting to untrusted Wi-Fi networks

How to prevent your Galaxy S7 from automatically connecting to untrusted Wi-Fi networks

We've all been walking down the street flicking from webpage-to-webpage when all of a sudden they stop loading. The cause? Our smartphone has automatically connected to a Wi-Fi network that's requesting our mobile number so that we can enjoy a 30-minute free browsing session. Pretty annoying, huh? Yeah, we think so, too. Fortunately, Samsung has […]

  • By Josh L.
  • 8 years ago
Latest Galaxy Note 6 render leak reveals dual-edge display

Latest Galaxy Note 6 render leak reveals dual-edge display

Earlier today, we came across a 3D render of the Galaxy Note 6/Note 7 which revealed quite a bit about the upcoming Samsung flagship. A separate leak is now giving us a different (if not better) look of the phablet. We can clearly see here that the handset has dual-edges, which is in line with […]

  • By Valerie R.
  • 8 years ago
Leaked Galaxy Note 6 blueprints show off a very familiar design

Leaked Galaxy Note 6 blueprints show off a very familiar design

There's a lot of speculation these days about Samsung's next flagship handset and we can expect to see more leaks and rumors until this handset is officially announced. Today, alleged blueprints of the Galaxy Note 6 have been leaked online. They reveal that this handset has a very familiar design in that it looks quite […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
iPayment teams up with Samsung Pay to encourage smaller businesses to accept the mobile payment platform

iPayment teams up with Samsung Pay to encourage smaller businesses to accept the mobile payment platform

Premier payment provider, iPayment, has today announced a new partnership with Samsung. As part of the scheme, the company, which provides payment solutions to over 500 independent merchants in the United States, will collaborate with small-to-medium-sized business owners to encourage them to upgrade their hardware and introduce compatibility for Samsung Pay in their bricks-and-mortar stores. […]

  • By Josh L.
  • 8 years ago
MetroPCS to launch the Galaxy On5 in the US on June 27

MetroPCS to launch the Galaxy On5 in the US on June 27

If a leaked pricing grid shared by PocketNow is anything to go by, it looks like MetroPCS, T-Mobile's prepaid subsidiary, is preparing to bring the Galaxy On5 to the United States. At present the handset, which made its debut back in October 2015, is only available in the Asian market, but the carrier appears to […]

  • By Josh L.
  • 8 years ago
Samsung updates its Gear Watch Designer software with support for the Gear Fit 2

Samsung updates its Gear Watch Designer software with support for the Gear Fit 2

Samsung has updated its Gear Watch Designer application for Mac and Windows. The upgrade, which is available to download from the manufacturer's online portal, brings the facility for developers to create watch faces for the recently-announced Gear Fit 2, in addition to the standard plethora of bug fixes, stability improvements and speed optimizations that we've […]

  • By Josh L.
  • 8 years ago
Samsung Gear 360 will be used to exclusively shoot 360-degree footage of NBA games

Samsung Gear 360 will be used to exclusively shoot 360-degree footage of NBA games

A new partnership has been formed between the NBA, Samsung, and Twitter. Starting with Game 1 of the NBA finals today, Samsung's Gear 360 camera will be used to shoot exclusive 360-degree footage of NBA games. Clips shot using Samsung's camera will then be sent out through the NBA's official Twitter account, Twitter says that this content […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago