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New ad for the Gear VR shows just how easy it is to use the headset
The consumer version of Samsung's Gear VR headset is out now and at $99 it's priced well within reach of the average consumer. Initial response appears to have been great as both Amazon and Best Buy have sold out of inventory right now, though it's still possible to purchase a unit from Samsung's website. The […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung starts promoting Rihanna’s upcoming album
It was recently reported that Samsung would be sponsoring Rihanna's upcoming album and tour making it one of the biggest music and marketing partnerships in recent memory. There was no formal announcement for this partnership or even a denial from either camp but there's no need for now as it has become pretty evident that a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy View gets a $100 discount on Amazon
It has merely been a couple of weeks since the Galaxy View went on sale, customers in the United States can purchase it from Amazon as well as AT&T, and yet there's already a substantial discount being offered for this movable display. Amazon is selling the Galaxy View $100 less than its retail price so if you […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung W2016 flip phone is now official, touts powerful specs and premium build
A new flip phone from Samsung was certified by TENAA last week, it appeared that the SM-W2016 would feature high-end specifications and a premium build not unlike that of the Galaxy S6. Samsung today made the W2016 official, it has been released for China Mobile under this moniker and it does feature impressive specifications housed in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s meticulously choreographed video adequately personifies the Gear S2
Ever since the Gear S2 came out in October Samsung has released multiple ads for this smartwatch to make sure that customers across the globe were aware that the company has made its finest smartwatch yet. Samsung has now released a new video that has been meticulously choreographed and it is that unique aspect of this […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung registers strong smartphone sales during Q3 2015
Samsung is doing pretty well this year according to Gartner, which just released a market study based on worldwide smartphone sales by manufacturer and by operating system. Last year Samsung sold 72,929.4 units during the third quarter, covering 23.9 percent of the worldwide smartphone market. This year they managed to sell 83,586.7 units, the equivalent of […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
11-20-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy Note 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 J3⑥ goes official in China, is very similar to the Galaxy J5
Well, here it is folks: Samsung has launched yet another budget phone in the Galaxy J lineup, the Galaxy J3⑥, which has made numerous unofficial appearances in the last couple of weeks. Listed on Samsung's Chinese website, the Galaxy J3 is more or less similar to the Galaxy J5 in terms of specs, and also […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Android 5.1.1 update released for AT&T’s Galaxy S6 Active, comes with Samsung Pay
Samsung had released Android 5.1.1 update to unlocked and carrier models of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge long back, but Galaxy S6 Active users weren't so lucky. However, AT&T has finally released Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update to the Galaxy S6 Active (SM-G890A) today. Alongside the latest version of Android Lollipop, the update […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
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[Poll] iPhone owners, would you buy the Gear S2 if it gets iOS support?
With the Gear S2, Samsung made the sensible decision of opening up its smartwatch platform to all Android devices, instead of keeping it limited to those from its Galaxy lineup. Samsung had hinted at the possibility of iOS getting support for the Gear S2 as well, with a recent rumor suggesting Apple's iPhones will be able […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
UPDATED: Samsung will no longer compete in Germany’s camera market (Official statement Samsung the Netherlands)
Following unconfirmed reports that Samsung will stop selling the flagship NX1 camera in Europe the company has now issued an official statement which partly confirms what was being rumored. Samsung has confirmed in the statement that it's withdrawing from the camera market in Germany and will no longer be selling its camera products in the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Themes Thursday: Christmas and Thanksgiving themes start hitting the Theme Store
Welcome back to Themes Thursday! This week, Samsung has released 45 themes in the Theme Store. Unlike last week, all the good-looking themes from this week are paid. Even though there's still time for the Christmas festive season, theme developers have started releasing Christmas related themes. There are a couple of Thanksgiving focussed themes as well. We […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung launches a remote control app for the Galaxy View
The Galaxy View is the largest tablet that Samsung has ever made, we exclusively reported earlier this year that an 18.4-inch monster was in the pipeline, Samsung officially launched it a couple of weeks ago and actually calls it a “movable display” because that's really what it is. The Galaxy View is available for purchase from Samsung and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Monthly Samsung TV sales in North America top $1 billion for the first time
Samsung today announced that it has achieved television sales of more than $1 billion in one month for the first time in North America, it set a new record for monthly sales in this particular market in October 2015. The record shows the gradual growth of Samsung's TV business in North America as 11 years […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
This Galaxy Note 5 knock-off comes with 3GB of RAM under $100
Samsung isn't a manufacturer with the most clear conscience, having taken inspiration in design from its Cupertino competitor a few times in the past. But the Korean company has also seen many of its own phones getting 100 percent clones over in China, with the infamous Goophone often coming out with knock-offs of Galaxy flagships soon […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
11-18-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy A5, Galaxy S5, 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
The second-generation Galaxy A7 gets its Bluetooth certification
Over the past couple of weeks we have seen several leaked photos of the second-generation Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5 and the Galaxy A7. It's believed that Samsung will soon be launching these handsets, and one major indication comes today in the form of a Bluetooth certification for the Galaxy A7. That's almost always a sign […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Pay to launch in China, Spain, and the UK in Q1 2016
Samsung's mobile payments service, which debuted with the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, was launched in the US and South Korea a few months ago. Now, the South Korean smartphone giant is prepping to launch Samsung Pay in other markets around the world. As per the information that we've received, Samsung is planning to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Ten reasons from Samsung on why you should buy the Galaxy Note 5 or Galaxy S6 edge+ this holiday season
The holiday season is as much about fun and festivity as it is about shopping, no wonder retailers are running all kinds of promotions to entice shoppers and companies that make popular products are pouring more time and resources in promotional activities to get the most out of this holiday season. Samsung happens to be one […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung planning to release budget smartphones with fingerprint sensors
It is clear that Samsung is taking security seriously, and is equipping its high-end smartphones with features such as KNOX and fingerprint sensors. KNOX features have received good amount of recognition with Google integrating them in Android 5.0 Lollipop. Now, it is being reported that the company is trying to bring such security related features in budget smartphones along with […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
