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Analyst believes Samsung will lose Apple’s business for iPhone 7 processors because of ‘Chipgate’
Apple opted for both Samsung and TSMC to manufacture its new A9 processor that you'll find in the company's latest mobile devices, Samsung's A9 chip is made on a 14nm process while TSMC's chip is made on a 16nm process. This has led to a new controversy called “Chipgate,” with multiple reports claiming that the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung begins disclosing some details of its monthly security updates
Samsung has had a habit of releasing monthly security updates without disclosing what's actually in those updates, what issues that it has addressed and fixed, users don't really know what the update fixes and can only figure it out if an apparent issue doesn't exist after the update is installed. There appears to be a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Seventeen themes released by Samsung in the Theme Store this week
Samsung has released seventeen themes in the Theme Store this week, and most of them are paid. We missed out on Themes Thursday story yesterday, but we have listed all the themes below. The Cogul Another Visual Ver. 3 themes are pretty nice, and they come in five various colors. The Dark theme is good […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: The Galaxy S7 will feature a USB Type-C port
It might not come as a surprise to some, but our sources have confirmed that the Galaxy S7 will come with a USB Type-C port instead of a standard microUSB port. USB Type-C has been making a lot of headlines this year, and for all the right reasons. A USB Type-C port uses a reversible cable […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Verizon starts taking pre-orders for the Gear S2
Customers in the United States will soon be able to purchase the 3G variant of Samsung's new smartwatch, the Gear S2 was released in the country earlier this month and now carriers are finally confirming pricing and availability for the cellular versions of the Gear S2. T-Mobile has already confirmed pricing for the Gear S2 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy Note 5 looks amazing with a clear back
In most markets you can get the Galaxy Note 5 in three different colors, in others you can choose from as many as five options, but Samsung doesn't officially offer a clear back version of the Galaxy Note 5 which keeps the internals in view at all times. Reddit user Skarface08 decided to take matters in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Z3 comes with KNOX security suite
Samsung launched its second Tizen-powered smartphone in India yesterday, it's the launch market for this new handset but as we reported last month the Z3 will also be released in Europe. We've already seen the SM-Z300F model of the Z3, Samsung's Galaxy handsets sold in Europe normally have the letter F in their model numbers, so […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
First firmware for the Samsung Z3 now available online
Samsung's new Tizen device is finally official, we had been hearing for months that the company is preparing a new one and now the Samsung Z3 has been officially announced. Samsung conducted the launch event in India which is also the first market where it will be released, though Samsung will bring the new Tizen-powered […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung and LG to mass produce OLED digital signages in 2016
Samsung and LG are planning to mass producing OLED digital signage applications in 2016, which could see the growth of the Samsung's display division. This technology has a lot of applications especially in South Korea, with the digital signage market expected to reach $20 billion in 2020. Back during CES in January, Samsung and LG […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
T-Mobile confirms release date for the Gear S2
The United States was one of the first markets to receive the Gear S2 when Samsung released it earlier this month though initially the Wi-Fi only version was available for purchase, mobile carriers in the country are going to offer it and today the country's third largest carrier confirmed when its customers can purchase the Gear S2. T-Mobile confirmed […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Tizen developer revenue promotion extended till December 2016
Upon the initial launch of the Tizen Store, developers could partake in a promotion that allowed them to receive 100% of the revenue from their apps, and now that promotion has been extended up until the 31st of December 2016. This will make Tizen a very attractive platform for developers to jump onto, because it's in […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung is preparing a brand new Exynos processor for its mid-range devices
Samsung has been in the smartphone SoC business since the Galaxy S days, rivalling the likes of Qualcomm, Intel, Texas Instruments, and MediaTek. The company's Exynos chipsets have improved a lot from their initial days, be it in terms of raw power or efficiency and features. The Exynos 7420 processor, which has been used in the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung reportedly planning to launch the Gear S2 in India in next month
We reported earlier this week that Samsung might launch the Gear S2 in India during its event on Wednesday, but the company ended up launching its second Tizen-based smartphone in the country. Now, reports claim that the company is planning to launch the Gear S2 in India sometime during November 2015, which lines up with the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung claims Tizen is the second largest smartphone operating system in India
Samsung launched its second Tizen-based smartphone, the Z3, in India during the company's event yesterday. During the event, the company claimed that Tizen now stands as the second largest smartphone operating system in India after Android in the budget segment, which makes it larger than Windows Phone. Asim Warsi, VP of Samsung India – IT and mobile, said, “Tizen is […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Russian review of the Samsung Z3 suggests a European launch
The second Tizen smartphone, the Samsung Z3, was officially announced for the Indian market yesterday. We had reported last month that the Z3 would also be released in Europe instead of being limited to India and its neighboring markets, and a review of the device by Russian website Mobile-Review is providing another hint that Samsung will […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
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[Updated] Galaxy Note 5 in Europe? Not so fast
A couple of weeks before the Galaxy Note 5 was officially announced, we exclusively revealed that Samsung wasn't actively working on a model for the European market. Consumers in the region have been disappointed about Samsung's decision to limit them to the Galaxy S6 edge+, but some of them might have their hopes raised by a […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung creates premium cases with Montblanc and Swarovski for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+
Samsung has worked with premium luxury brands Montblanc and Swarovski many times in the past to create premium accessories for its devices and now it's teaming up with them yet again for premium cases for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+. Customers will be able to choose from cases adorned with fine-crafted […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Mophie launches 2,500mAh Juice Pack for the Galaxy Note 5
Accessory maker Mophie makes battery pack cases for a wide variety of mobile devices and its latest creation is for the Galaxy Note 5, it has launched a 2,500mAh Juice Pack for the Galaxy Note 5. Not only will the case protect the handset against damage but will also extend its battery life with the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Z3 to be unveiled in Russia soon
Samsung is planning to take a big step forward for the Tizen OS in Russia by unveiling its second Tizen phone, the Z3, in the country on October 15. According to Business Korea, Samsung will unveil the Z3 at the Samsung Electronics Enterprise Mobility Forum in Moscow along with the Tizen OS. Many more countries are […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
10-15-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy A5, 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
