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    Samsung sets up world’s largest LED baseball scoreboard in Wyverns Munhak stadium

    Samsung sets up world’s largest LED baseball scoreboard in Wyverns Munhak stadium

    Samsung has built the world's largest LED baseball scoreboard at the SK Wyverns Munhak Baseball Stadium in Incheon Korea. The scoreboard consists of 16,320 LED modules in 96 cabinets. The company took three months to set up this 64 meter-wide, 18 meter-tall scoreboard. Using technologies that have cemented Samsung's position in the smart signage market, […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Homescreen Saturday: Show us what you have on your home screen!

    Homescreen Saturday: Show us what you have on your home screen!

    Android offers a range of customization possibilities, and it all begins right at the home screen. You have probably seen an awesome home screen setup on the internet and wondered how the user set it up. It has happened to us, and today we're kicking off a new section on SamMobile called Homescreen Saturday. Through […]

    • By Martin R.
    • 9 years ago
    Walmart offering $150 discount on the Samsung Galaxy S7

    Walmart offering $150 discount on the Samsung Galaxy S7

    If you're in the US and have been waiting for a better deal on the Galaxy S7, Walmart has a nice little offer running until the end of June. The retailer is giving a $150 discount on the device – buying it with an AT&T, Verizon or Sprint subscription through Walmart's retail stores will get […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    WebVR support comes to the Gear VR

    WebVR support comes to the Gear VR

    Samsung's Gear VR is Samsung's own plunge into virtual reality, but the Korean giant has plans that are bigger than just the expected VR games, documentaries, 360-degree photos, and so on. You need only look to Samsung's Internet Browser for Gear VR to see that Samsung wants the VR game/social media experience and the Web […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    Best microSD cards for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge

    Best microSD cards for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge

    Now that you have picked up Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, many of you will be searching for the best microSD cards for Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Samsung's decision to eliminate the microSD card slot from the Galaxy S6 was not well received by the community so as we exclusively reported before the handset's […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Karalux releases the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in 24K gold

    Karalux releases the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge in 24K gold

    Karalux, the gold-plating specialist, has revealed that it’s now offering 24K gold variants of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. The handsets are anodized using the same process the firm previously adopted for Samsung’s former flagship smartphones, the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+, but some of the steps have been slightly lengthened as […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago
    The Galaxy J3 will be available from AT&T next month, pricing confirmed

    The Galaxy J3 will be available from AT&T next month, pricing confirmed

    The Galaxy J3 (2016) is already available in the United States through Boost and Virgin Mobile but the handset is yet to be launched by a major carrier. Three weeks ago we reported that AT&T might launch the handset in the near future. AT&T has now confirmed that the Galaxy J3 (2016) will indeed be […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung uploads 360-degree shark dive video to YouTube

    Samsung uploads 360-degree shark dive video to YouTube

    This time last year, Samsung renovated its Experience Stores in Australia to showcase its latest innovation, the Gear VR, so passers by and potential customers could stroll into the buildings and take in a ‘shark diving tour’. Upon arrival consumers were handed a Virtual Reality (VR) headset, equipped with a Note 4 playing the marine […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago
    AT&T launches the Galaxy Express Prime and Galaxy Express 3 for GoPhone customers

    AT&T launches the Galaxy Express Prime and Galaxy Express 3 for GoPhone customers

    AT&T has introduced a couple of new handsets for its GoPhone customers. The Galaxy Express Prime is now available exclusively on GoPhone and can be purchased through AT&T retail stores and the carrier's website, the Galaxy Express 3 is going to be available through the same channels from May 6. The Galaxy Express Prime features […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Verizon rolls out Marshmallow OTA for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge

    Verizon rolls out Marshmallow OTA for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge

    Verizon Wireless has announced that it’s currently rolling out the long-awaited Marshmallow update to all its carrier-branded variants of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge located in the United States. In addition to bringing the latest build of the open source operating system to handsets, the upgrade also transports March’s security patch, together with […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy J7 (2016) will have a Snapdragon variant, too, Geekbench shows

    Galaxy J7 (2016) will have a Snapdragon variant, too, Geekbench shows

    We’ve been tracking the Galaxy J7 (2016) for some time, from the first time the device appeared in benchmark scoring, to confirmation of its Exynos 7870 processor, Bluetooth certification, and its manual that showcased the device’s metal frame, all the way up until the official announcement this week that matched previous rumors and leaks. At […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    You can now bag yourself a factory unlocked Galaxy S7 edge in the UK for £570

    You can now bag yourself a factory unlocked Galaxy S7 edge in the UK for £570

    If you’re based in the United Kingdom and have been looking to get your hands on a Galaxy S7 edge ever since its launch on Friday, March 11, we have some pretty great news for you. Independent eBay merchant Laptop Outlet Direct has just kicked off a sale on the factory unlocked 32GB variant of […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Electronics named as the third-most reputable company in the US

    Samsung Electronics named as the third-most reputable company in the US

    The online edition of Forbes magazine has reported that Samsung Electronics has been voted the third-most reputable company operating in the United States. The online publication revealed yesterday that the South Korean company pulled in a very respectable score of 84.4 points in the list of the “100 Most Reputable Companies” in the US in […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung introduces a range of smart trousers

    Samsung introduces a range of smart trousers

    Yes, you read that right, Samsung has introduced a range of smart trousers. The company is calling it the Internet of Trousers Fashion Range, it brings “an exciting collection of pants” with innovative functions. Samsung says these smart wearable devices come in an array of unique and contemporary styles which fit just about any lifestyle. […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung+ users now have access to live support, personalized offers and much more

    Samsung+ users now have access to live support, personalized offers and much more

    Samsung has just updated its official Samsung+ companion application in the Play Store. This upgrade give users access to live support, tips/tricks and on-demand answers, which is particularly useful for those who have just switched to a Galaxy-branded device and are finding it a tad difficult to get used to. The update also brings a […]

    • By Josh L.
    • 9 years ago
    3-31-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab 3, Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy J7, and more

    3-31-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab 3, Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy J7, and more

    Samsung has a plethora of phones and tablets in its lineup, and regularly releases firmware updates for various devices. These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs. Software updates for Samsung devices roll out in various […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Themes Thursday: Samsung releases 65 Galaxy Themes this week

    Themes Thursday: Samsung releases 65 Galaxy Themes this week

    Welcome to this week's Themes Thursday! This is where we feature some of the best themes on the Theme Store for Samsung devices each week. Samsung has released 65 themes this week, and we think that you may like the twelve themes that are mentioned below. If you like Material UI design, check out Android N, […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Buy the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge from AT&T and get a 48-inch Samsung smart TV free

    Buy the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge from AT&T and get a 48-inch Samsung smart TV free

    Starting tomorrow, AT&T wireless and DirecTV customers who purchase the Galaxy S7 or the Galaxy S7 edge from the carrier will get a free 48-inch Samsung smart TV from the company. The handset has to be bought on the AT&T Next installment plan, customers have to activate a new AT&T wireless line or new DirecTV […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung merges its Gear and Galaxy Apps stores into one

    Samsung merges its Gear and Galaxy Apps stores into one

    Samsung has announced that its Galaxy Apps store will now be the central location for both smartphone and tablet apps and those for its Gear smartwatches. An update is already rolling out that puts the Gear store inside Galaxy Apps – the latter is where everything from watch faces to third-party apps for the company's […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S7 Olympic Edition in the works?

    Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S7 Olympic Edition in the works?

    Samsung is no stranger to releasing special editions of its flagship devices every now and then, and the company could be working on an Olympic edition of the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge. We have received information that a device with codename Hero2_Olympic_edition is under development – the Galaxy S6 was codenamed Hero and the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago