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    Marshmallow significantly improves Edge panels on the Galaxy S6 edge

    Marshmallow significantly improves Edge panels on the Galaxy S6 edge

    The dual-curve display of the Galaxy S6 edge didn't really do much aside from looking really pretty when the handset first came out, Samsung repeated the same mistake that it made with the Galaxy Note Edge, which also had a beautiful curved edge display that didn't serve any real purpose. The company did add more […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung SDI to reduce its shareholding after FTC investigation

    Samsung SDI to reduce its shareholding after FTC investigation

    The antitrust watchdog in South Korea is of the view that the recent merger between companies under the Samsung Group's umbrella has tightened cross-shareholdings between the companies, which is why it has ordered Samsung SDI to reduce its stake in the holding company. The Fair Trade Commission remarks that “The number of cross-shareholding links may […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Apple now asking court for another $180 million in damages from Samsung

    Apple now asking court for another $180 million in damages from Samsung

    After battling out its patent infringement lawsuit against Apple for a couple of years Samsung recently decided to pay $548 million in damages to the fruit company, while asserting its right to a refund should any of the judgements be amended or set aside. Samsung has knocked on the door of the United States Supreme […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Dominant engineering culture may prove a hurdle in efforts to revive Samsung’s fortunes in mobile

    Dominant engineering culture may prove a hurdle in efforts to revive Samsung’s fortunes in mobile

    A new report by Reuters cites “serving and former executives” who claim that Samsung's efforts to revive its once spectacular profits in the mobile market will be all in vain if the company does not overcome its dominant engineering culture. According to the unnamed sources this culture has defeated many efforts made in the past […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung brings in LeBron James for a 12-minute virtual reality ‘experience’

    Samsung brings in LeBron James for a 12-minute virtual reality ‘experience’

    There's no denying the fact that LeBron James is one of the greatest players that the NBA has ever seen, he has made five straight trips to the finals and bagged two titles which have only added to this star power. Samsung has worked with James in the past to promote its products and it […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    The Galaxy A9 is bound to have mind-boggling battery life

    The Galaxy A9 is bound to have mind-boggling battery life

    The Galaxy A8 didn't get the attention it deserved. While a tad overpriced, the Galaxy A8 is an impressive mid-range smartphone. It has nice features like a fingerprint sensor, premium-feeling design, and software that works smooth and quick despite the mid-range chipset. But the best thing about it is the battery life. The A8 has […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Themes Thursday: 95 themes released by Samsung in the Theme Store this week

    Themes Thursday: 95 themes released by Samsung in the Theme Store this week

    Welcome back to Themes Thursday! If you don't know it already, this is where we pick some of the best-looking themes that are released in the Theme Store each week. Samsung has released a whopping 95 themes this week, but only a few of them are worth mentioning. Since it's that time of the year, […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Gear VR won’t work on Galaxy S6 and S6 edge with Android 6.0 beta firmware

    Gear VR won’t work on Galaxy S6 and S6 edge with Android 6.0 beta firmware

    Samsung had announced that it was looking for beta testers for Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in the UK, and then it released the beta firmware yesterday. A lot of users have installed the Android 6.0 beta update on their devices already. We've also listed some of the new […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    SamMobile team wishes you a Merry Christmas

    SamMobile team wishes you a Merry Christmas

    It's Christmas, but not for everyone. Well we wish those who celebrate Christmas a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy your holiday, gifts (Gear S2, Tab S2, or maybe a brand new Galaxy Note5) with friends and of course family. PS. Don't eat too much, oh and don't forget to tell everyone about the greatest Samung fan […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 9 years ago
    Pictures of cases for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Plus released

    Pictures of cases for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Plus released

    We exclusively reported pretty early on that Samsung is going to release two variants of its next flagship handset, the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge, keeping with the standards that it set with the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge this year. It was later rumored that additional variants like the Galaxy […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    [Poll] Should the Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ have gotten the Android 6.0 beta first?

    [Poll] Should the Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ have gotten the Android 6.0 beta first?

    We're not complaining. Samsung made an awesome move this week by releasing a beta version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge in order to give users of the device a chance to test everything out. This will help the company make sure everything is prim and proper before globally […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    12-24-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy A3, Galaxy Grand Prime, Galaxy S6, and more

    12-24-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy A3, Galaxy Grand Prime, Galaxy S6, 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
    Vodafone UK enables Wi-Fi calling for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

    Vodafone UK enables Wi-Fi calling for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

    One of the UK's largest mobile operators has confirmed today that it has flipped the switch on its Wi-Fi calling service, those who own either the Galaxy S6 or the Galaxy S6 edge on its network can now take advantage of the Wi-Fi calling feature. The feature enables users to make calls over Wi-Fi which […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Latest Samsung infographic highlights entertainment features of the Galaxy View

    Latest Samsung infographic highlights entertainment features of the Galaxy View

    We exclusively reported earlier this year that Samsung was working on a new Android-powered tablet with a massive 18.4-inch display, the company later launched that product as the Galaxy View, and branded it as a “movable display.” It does work like a normal tablet would since it runs Android and offers all of the features […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung announces the Galaxy A9 with a 4,000 mAh battery

    Samsung announces the Galaxy A9 with a 4,000 mAh battery

    As we reported earlier today, Samsung has announced the Galaxy A9 in China today during its Galaxy A Party 2016 event. The Galaxy A9 is the most high-end smartphone in the Galaxy A lineup from Samsung, and it was leaked a number of times in the past few weeks revealing its specifications as well as […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung may reduce smartphone shipments by 12% next year

    Samsung may reduce smartphone shipments by 12% next year

    It looks like Samsung is going to apply some very tough measures in 2016 as a new report from Korea Times claims that the tech company is due reduce its smartphone shipments by 12% next year, a very significant percentage. To put this in perspective it means that Samsung will be manufacturing somewhere around 420-430 million […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Here’s how to install the Android 6.0 beta on your Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 edge

    Here’s how to install the Android 6.0 beta on your Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 edge

    In an almost landmark move, Samsung today started testing the next version of Android through a public beta program. Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge users in the UK are currently getting the chance to test out Android 6.0 Marshmallow on their device, with a beta build rolling out already. If you're in the UK […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    [Updated: Registration closed] Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge owners start receiving Android 6.0 beta firmware in the UK

    [Updated: Registration closed] Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge owners start receiving Android 6.0 beta firmware in the UK

    We had reported yesterday that Samsung UK was looking beta testers for Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S6. Now, we've noticed that the users, who registered to be the beta testers for the program, have started receiving the Android 6.0 beta firmware on their devices already. The beta firmware is being rolled out […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung to announce the Galaxy A9 in China later today

    Samsung to announce the Galaxy A9 in China later today

    Earlier today, we reported about the Galaxy A9 being certified by Chinese regulatory authority TENAA. We have now learned that Samsung will announce the device later today in China. The company will also showcase the recently announced Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016). The specs of the Galaxy A9 have leaked multiple times in the past few weeks […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Pay expected to reach 50 percent marketshare in Asia

    Samsung Pay expected to reach 50 percent marketshare in Asia

    Samsung Pay is being marketed quite aggressively, and Samsung announced last week that its mobile payment solution will debut in China in early 2016. Now, it is being expected that Samsung Pay might acquire almost 50 percent of market share in Asia, thanks to its partnership with UnionPay. According to ETNews, Hyundai Securities is predicting that Samsung Pay will quickly seize […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago