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Samsung starts selling the Galaxy A9 (2016) in China for about $500
Late last month Samsung announced the Galaxy A9 (2016), it happens to be the most high-end smartphone in its newly refreshed Galaxy A lineup. Samsung had made it clear that initially this handset will only be launched in China and it was later rumored that the Galaxy A9 (2016) might be sold for 3,199 yuan […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Anyone can make watchfaces for the Gear S2 now with the Gear Watch Designer
Samsung has unveiled the Gear Watch Designer which is one of the most complex pieces of software coming from the South Korean giant so far. The app is currently available for the Windows and Mac operating systems and it simplifies the creation of watchfaces for the Gear S2 so that it doesn't require any coding […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Lenovo’s new convertible laptop uses an OLED display panel from Samsung
It looks like Samsung has started supplying its OLED display panels to laptop makers. Lenovo has launched the Windows 10-based Thinkpad X1 Yoga, which is the first convertible laptop to use an OLED display, and costs upwards of $1449. The Chinese PC manufacturer has mentioned that it is sourcing display panels from Samsung for this […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay app allegedly lists Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge model numbers
The Galaxy S7, and whatever variants of the device Samsung launches this year, will certainly support Samsung Pay out of the box, and it seems the company is already adding support for the upcoming phones in the Samsung Pay app. One of our readers has sent in a screenshot allegedly from the Chinese version of the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s Tizen-powered Smart Control Remote can control an entire TV setup
Ahead of unveiling new products during the upcoming CES 2016 expo, Samsung has announced that it has developed a new Smart Control Remote that can work as a single remote control unit for all the devices connected to its smart TVs. The South Korean electronics says that this remote control is powered by the company's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
TaskS2 for the Gear S2 opens up a world of possibilities
For those who are unaware Tasker is an app that provides users with countless possibilities of automating actions on their mobile device, anything from checking the temperature of their smart home to sending a text message when the battery dies. The possibilities are limitless. Imagine having that ability right on your wrist, and if you […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung to rake in huge licensing profits from AMD’s new 14nm FinFET contract
AMD has reportedly signed a contract with Globalfoundries to manufacture its new graphics processing unit that will be released later this year, the GPU will be made using GF's 14nm FinFET process. Samsung isn't directly involved in the production and yet it's going to earn substantial licensing profits off of this contract considering the fact […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung predicts low global growth for 2016
It appears that Samsung's troubles in the global market aren't going to ease up in 2016, company chief executive Kwon Oh-hyun told employees in a New Year's address that low global growth is likely to persist in this new year, with financial risks for emerging countries contributing to greater uncertainty. Samsung expects an overall tough […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
‘Groundbreaking’ new soundbar to be unveiled by Samsung at CES 2016
Samsung has confirmed today that it's going to unveil a “groundbreaking” new soundbar at the Consumer Electronics Show 2016 in Las Vegas. The company is going to show off its new portfolio of audio products which includes the new soundbar that features Dolby Atmos technology. “Dolby Atmos has received overwhelming support from major studios and continues […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung unveils family hub refrigerator with a giant touchscreen
Samsung is eager to show off its latest tech to consumers worldwide and if you've been following their Flickr feed then you may have noticed photos of their upcoming refrigerator. This model is called a “family hub refrigerator” and it features a giant touchscreen. The giant touchscreen strongly resembles a smartphone, because as you can […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Display and LG Display to cut down on production this year
A recent report from Korea Times claims that LG Display and Samsung Display will both cut display production throughout 2016. These two South Korean giants absolutely dominate the display market so the fact they're taking measures to prevent losses shows that the market is changing. Another reason for the cuts is the growing competition from the […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Leaked image shows the Galaxy S7 with a 12.2 MP camera, 5.7-inch model
2016 has begun, and the launch of Samsung's next flagship smartphone will soon be upon us. The leaks are expected to start flowing in greater numbers over the next few weeks, and an image published on the web over the weekend has revealed a few specs of the 5.7-inch Snapdragon 820-powered variant of the Galaxy S7. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung Z3 gets a new software update
Samsung's latest Tizen phone is getting a new software update in India. Given its low-end nature and the fact that it runs a young OS (which is the main reason it's not a great deal), none of us here at SamMobile use the Z3 regularly so we're not sure what the update brings. Surprisingly, the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 gets update with December security patch
Samsung has started rolling out an update to the Galaxy Note 5 that brings Android's December security patch to the company's elusive fifth-generation Galaxy Note flagship. This is the same update that came to the Galaxy S6 family earlier this week; for the first time, we're seeing a software update that hasn't rolled out to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
1-1-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy J7, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy J5, 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
Happy New Year from all of us here at SamMobile
2015 has proven to be an interesting year, Samsung gave us some very cool devices this year, including the best smartwatch that it has ever made. Sure, it did make some mistakes that fans didn’t like, but it was all part of an evolutionary process. As we look forward to 2016 all of us here […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Reminder: All Samsung flagships launched in 2014 and later will get Marshmallow
Samsung launched a beta program for Android 6.0 Marshmallow on the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge last week, and we have been seeing a lot of comments from our readers about whether the Galaxy S5 or other Samsung flagships will be getting the Marshmallow update. We thought it would be a good idea to answer that […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Here’s what to do if you can’t remember the lock screen password for your Samsung smartphone
So you’ve just got your hands on a shiny new Samsung smartphone, blasted through the setup process, and in the heat of the moment forgotten your password for the lock screen. What do you do? First thing’s first, don’t panic. Tons of people have been in the exact same position before, and plenty more will […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
12-30-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy S6 edge, 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
Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge Android 6.0 Marshmallow in pictures!
Samsung surprised us all by launching a beta for Android 6.0 Marshmallow on the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge last week. Samsung is no longer accepting new participants for the beta, but we've been running Android 6.0 on our S6 and S6 edge and have a lot of images to show you how the latest version […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
