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3-3-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note Edge, Galaxy Alpha, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 Display invests $325.73 million to increase the production of flexible OLED display panels
Since there's an increase in the demand for flexible OLED displays in the smartphone market, Samsung wants to fully capitalise on it. According to Business Korea, Samsung Display has started investing to increase flexible OLED production lines at its existing plant in Tangjeong in South Chungcheong Province. According to various industry sources, Samsung Display has started making […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) photos hint at metal bodies
The Galaxy J5 (2016) and the Galaxy J7 (2016) have been certified by TENAA, China's telecom equipment certification authority. Both devices look largely similar to their predecessors, the Galaxy J5 and the Galaxy J7. These mid-range smartphones run Android 5.1 Lollipop as of now, but the new Galaxy J7 was spotted with Android 6.0.1 before so this might change […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay will support ATM deposits in South Korea
Samsung Pay users in South Korea will be able to make ATM deposits using the mobile payments service later this month. They will be able to deposit money at ATM machines in the country starting March 11, the day Samsung releases the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge. This feature will enable users to deposit […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s VR stunt at the Oscars was cancelled at the last minute
For the past few years Samsung has been a major sponsor of the Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, who can forget the infamous Ellen selfie with A-list celebrities that generated a lot of buzz for the Galaxy Note 3. It was a planned promotional activity for Samsung and it paid dividends as that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung launches new Snoopy watch faces for the Gear S2
Samsung has just announced the addition of new watch faces meant for the Gear S2 smartwatch. These can be downloaded directly from Gear Apps. These watch faces bring world-renowned character Snoopy to life. However, it might not be meant for everyday usage as it doesn't bring much to the table apart from visual appeal and a little […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
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[Poll] Which Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge color will you be going with?
Like the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are being offered in four color options. Black, white and gold are making a return, while the rather glaring blue version has been replaced by the galactically more attractive silver model. The black color version of the S7 and S7 edge is […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay now supports Wells Fargo credit and debit cards
Following months of complaints from customers, Samsung has finally updated its mobile payment gateway to include Wells Fargo debit and credit cards. This latest addition brings the total number of supported banks and credit unions in the United States up to an eye-watering 70. This news comes a couple of weeks after it was officially […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay adopted by customers much faster than Apple Pay
According to a report published by Bloomberg Business, Samsung’s mobile payment platform, Samsung Pay, has been adopted by customers significantly faster than Apple Pay, despite it currently only being available in two countries — the United States and South Korea. However, the payment processor is set to launch in Australia, Canada, Brazil, Singapore, Spain and […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
3-2-2016 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy J1, 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 to supply its cloud printing services to Korea Post
Samsung is trying to expand its enterprise printing business globally as well as in its home country. Now, it has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea Post, South Korea's postal service, to offer its cloud printing service. With the start of this service, Korea Post customers can use their mobile […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
S Service is Samsung’s new online customer support service
Samsung today announced the launch of a live online customer support service called S Service. It enables users to connect directly with a service agent through one-to-one remote support via their PC. S Service is a very convenient way for people to get expert help and since this is a chat-based service they don't have […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Top five reasons why you should buy the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
With Samsung unveiling two differing Galaxy flagships this year, we understand that the choice can be somewhat difficult for the fans. In order to make that big decision a little easier for the users, we have decided to give you five good reasons as to why you should consider the Galaxy S7 edge over any […]
- By Valerie R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung explains everything about the Gear 360 in an infographic
Along with its flagship smartphones for 2016, the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge, Samsung had also launched its first consumer-centric 360-degree camera, the Gear 360. The camera shoots 360-degree still images and videos. Since it's a fairly new kind of product from Samsung, some consumers might be confused about its features and usage scenarios. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Ceramic bracelet for the Gear S2 classic spotted at online stores with price tags
Samsung's beautiful ceramic bracelet for the Gear S2 classic was spotted on its official website for France a couple of days ago. Now, the new, stylish bracelet has been spotted along with its price on a some third-party retailers from Netherlands and Belgium. The ceramic band (ET-SCR73MBEGWW) for the Gear S2 classic is listed on ICT4Employees.be and Hardware.nl, and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy S7 takes up 8GB of internal storage out of the box
Samsung users have long made a fuss about the company pre-loading all kinds of bloatware on its devices that takes up a big chunk of the internal storage right out of the box. It got so bad that Samsung was actually sued in China for putting bloatware on its devices and it had to allow […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung powers the music industry’s first interactive virtual reality performance
It's great that advancements are being made in virtual reality technology but unless there's enough content out there for users one can't really expect them to jump onboard. Samsung knows this and that's why it's pushing to bring more VR content to users who own the Gear VR headset. Last night in what was a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung could introduce 4K displays in smartphones to aid VR push
There are only a handful of smartphones out there that feature a 4K display. Some chalk it up as merely a marketing gimmick while others believe that the time isn't quite right for 4K displays on smartphones. Samsung is sticking with Quad HD or 2K displays for now but it doesn't rule out the possibility […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy S7 and S7 edge provide an opportunity to live out Google’s new slogan
The Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are the best of the best Samsung smartphones to have been announced in world history so far (though we’re sure the future looks even brighter than these beauties), but, as usual, the discussion among Android users remains the same, no matter how many “Galaxies” or TouchWiz iterations have come […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
![[Poll] Anyone interested in a 4-inch or similar Galaxy S flagship?](https://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/galaxy-s7-display-226x127.jpg)
[Poll] Anyone interested in a 4-inch or similar Galaxy S flagship?
This year, Samsung is changing things up and is offering its latest Galaxy S flagship in two different screen variants. One is a 5.1-inch device and the other a 5.5-inch Edge variant, with the latter being the first time the company is offering a flagship phablet with a 5.5-inch display since the Galaxy Note II. Right […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
