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Samsung Pay enters final testing with eight card companies
Despite formally announcing Samsung Pay back in March the company is yet to launch its new payments service, Samsung Pay is slated to go live in South Korea and the United States initially by September this year. According to a new report the payments service has entered final testing with eight local card companies in South […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung goes behind-the-scenes with its ‘Over the Horizon’ brand theme
Regular Samsung smartphone (and tablet) users are no doubt familiar with the Over the Horizon track that comes preloaded on all of the company's devices (and is the default ringtone.) Over the years, Samsung has used this theme for its marketing campaigns, and even played it at launch events for some of its flagship smartphones. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Follow Team USA on the Road to Rio with Gear VR
Folks who are interested in The Olympics and particularly Team USA can now catch up with their favorite team's training regimen using the Gear VR as Samsung has partnered up with the United States Olympic Committee for the Road to Rio tour which starts July 4th in Philadelphia. Fans will get multiple experiences that leverage […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung will reportedly start mass producing Mirror OLED displays this year
Samsung showed off the industry's first Mirror and Transparent OLED display panels last month at the Retail Asia Expo 2015 in Hong Kong during a showcase for informational browsing and personalized shopping. The company showed off this technology as a proof of concept which puts these products in retail environments that incorporate advanced commercial OLED panels […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
AT&T’s Galaxy S5 gets a 296 MB update that is not Android 5.1
Users of the Galaxy S5 on AT&T are being treated to a new software update today, but for anyone hoping the carrier will be taking after T-Mobile and updating the phone to Android 5.1 will be disappointed. AT&T's update seems to be a run-of-the-mill affair despite its 296 MB download size, with the changelog only […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J1 Pop might be launched as the Galaxy J1 Ace
The Galaxy J1 was the first device in the entry-level Galaxy J series of smartphones from Samsung, and it has been around six months since its initial release. Samsung has a habit of releasing variations of existing devices with slight changes or improvements. Now something dubbed the Galaxy J1 Ace has surfaced on the internet as […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
07-02-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy Grand Prime, 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 J2 pops up on Geekbench with a quad-core CPU, Android 5.1.1
The fact that the Galaxy J2 is under development was confirmed when the phone was spotted on its way to India for testing, and today we're getting a look at some of the J2's specs thanks to its appearance on the Geekbench benchmark database. The benchmark doesn't list all of the phone's hardware, but it reveals […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 Duos gets the Android 5.1.1 update
The dual SIM variant of the Galaxy S6 might not be available in more than a small handful of regions around the world, but Samsung isn't leaving it behind when it comes to the Android 5.1.1 update. The Galaxy S6 Duos has begun receiving Android 5.1.1 over the air in Dubai, with the update bringing […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung to provide flexible OLED displays for Apple Watch
Samsung has reportedly inked a deal with Apple to provide display panels for the Apple Watch. The company will will join LG as flexible OLED display panel suppliers for the Cupertino-based company's sole smartwatch. These Korean display manufacturers are currently the only brands to offer flexible OLED panels. Apple generally contracts two or three suppliers […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Themes Thursday: Material Design and Material Dark themes released in the Theme Store today!
It looks like this is the best week for Themes Thursday yet, as we could spot a number of good-looking themes in the Theme Store today. Thirteen new themes have been released for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in the Theme Store this week. Two new Material Design inspired stock Android themes […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Verizon finally releases Lollipop for the Galaxy Note Edge
Galaxy Note Edge users on Verizon have had to wait for a long time to get Lollipop on their devices and today the carrier is finally sending out this update to them, even though it updated the Galaxy Note 4 to Lollipop in April and around the same time other carriers released Android 5.0 for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
New Samsung LEVEL U Bluetooth headset launched
Samsung is making another addition today to its LEVEL headset lineup with the new Samsung LEVEL U Bluetooth headset, focusing on a premium sound experience and clear call quality this headset promises a comfortable fit in a stylish design. To improve comfort the headset is fitted with a flexible neck back and soft ear grips with […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
07-01-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, Galaxy Grand Prime, 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 details various reliability tests that its notebooks are put through
Samsung makes some of the lightest and thinnest notebooks on the market but that doesn't mean it skimps on quality or durability, the company wants to reassure customers that its notebooks are made with the best materials and are put through various rigorous tests before they're brought to market so that Samsung can ensure these […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Z3 (SM-Z300H) is indeed the next Tizen phone
We have been hearing rumors that the next Tizen smartphone to be released will be the Samsung Z3, with the company skipping the Z2 for reasons unknown. Now, thanks to our insiders we can confirm that the Z3 will indeed be the next Samsung smartphone running Tizen, with the device to feature model number SM-Z300H_SWA_DD. There […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 and Tab A 9.7 get a price cut in the US
Exactly two months after they were launched in the US, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 and Galaxy Tab A 9.7 have received a small yet sizable price cut in the country. The tablets are now available for $200 and $270 respectively, making it a $30 price drop from their launch prices. It's not a huge […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
International Galaxy A8 (SM-A800F) cruises through the FCC
The Galaxy A8 has been in the pipeline over at Samsung for quite some time now and it appears that the company is close to launching this device. Many pictures of this handset have been leaked already and just yesterday we even saw a hands on video of sorts coming out of China. We now find […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S6 edge Plus trademark awarded by the USPTO
We know that Samsung is working on a larger version of the Galaxy S6 edge and we have already exclusively confirmed the handset's specifications, Samsung is yet to officially announce this device but it seems that the announcement may not be that far off. The company wanted to get a trademark for the “Galaxy S6 […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop released for the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 LTE
Good news for all the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 LTE owners out there! Samsung has started rolling out Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for the tablet (SM-T335) in Switzerland, giving it a huge jump from Android 4.4.2 to Android 5.1.1, leaving Android 5.0.2 in the dust. Of course, this might disappoint users of the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, which was […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
