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Samsung has a habit of taking shots at the iPhone in its ads and the company is sticking with strategy for some of the ads that it has created for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+. Apple has recently been using the “if it's not an iPhone, it's not an iPhone” tagline in many […]
The Galaxy A series from Samsung has had a pretty good ride in the few months it has been on the market. None of the phones in the lineup have been bestsellers, but their combination of a premium design and mid-range specs has allured quite a few consumers, with the most recent entry – the […]
If you are thinking of buying a large screen tablet for media consumption, especially for watching movies and videos, you should know that the Galaxy Tab S is currently up for sale at a discounted price. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE is up for sale on eBay for just $359.99, and the best part […]
A report out of Korea claims that Samsung and SK Hynix are gearing up to mass produce second-generation high bandwidth memory for NVIDIA's Pascal graphics processor starting in the first quarter of 2016, the firms are expected to finish pilot production and reliability tests by the end of this year. SK Hynix has already been supplying […]
4G LTE networks are still in the process of being rolled out in some countries and yet others are already looking towards the next level. Countries like Japan, US and China are working to commercialize 5G mobile technology and establish their dominance in the market but progress has been slow. Samsung is playing a pivotal […]
Over the past year or so phone leasing programs have gained quite a bit of traction with consumers in the United States. All four major carriers now also offer phones on installment plans aside from conventional service contracts while carriers such as T-Mobile have done away with two year contracts altogether. Apple hopped onboard the bandwagon […]
We reported a few months back that Samsung might launch a new entry-level smartphone, the Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition, and the South Korean smartphone giant just did that in India. The device has been listed on the company's retail website with a price tag of INR 8,600 (~$129), and comes in three colors; Grey, […]
Samsung has officially ported its health tracking app to every other smartphone device and not just their own with an update. S Health helps you keep track of daily activities, including things like heart rate, stress levels and calorie intake, and it will now work with non-Galaxy smartphones on Android 4.4 and above. This move is […]
Since Samsung started using AMOLED display panels in its smartphones, especially the Galaxy S series, the popularity of AMOLED display panels has increased tremendously. Market research firm IHS iSuppli is reporting that the sale of smartphone AMOLED screens has continued to increase by a great deal. The share of AMOLED technology in the smartphone display market has increased […]
Apple and Samsung have been fighting a patent infringement battle in court for a few years now and the matter is far from done, if recent moves are any indication both companies are willing to see the matter through to the end and don't appear to be under pressure to settle this as soon as […]
Leading South Korean operator SK Telecom has selected Samsung to provide the country's first dedicated and independent LTE network designed to meet the unique needs of railway safety and operation personnel. With this LTE network workforces in the field as well as operators in the control center will be able to communicate using multimedia services. […]
Samsung's payment service is already live in South Korea where it's reported to be doing well, the company is already seeing a lot of interest among US consumers as it gears up to launch the service later this month. For now Samsung Pay only works with the company's expensive Galaxy handsets including but not limited to the […]
The Galaxy Note 5 is the best productivity device Samsung’s ever made, but the new phablet hasn’t arrived to market without its share of criticism. Of the criticisms out there that I can think of (the so-called stylus flaw, glass construction, lack of removable battery, no microSD card slot, removal of the IR blaster, etc.) […]
Europeans who’ve been dying to get their hands on a Galaxy Note5 (which has yet to launch on the continent; only the Galaxy S6 edge+ is available) now have more bad news: the Gear S2 3G will not arrive in the UK or Europe next month. Bluetooth models could be available in Europe on October […]
Samsung's display division has recently issued a registration for a brand new display entitled ‘Turtle Glass', which could be an alternative to Gorilla Glass. Following a long collaboration with Corning it seems the two companies will part ways for now, and Turtle Glass could have many applications in Samsung's TVs, watches and other products as […]
So once in awhile a gadget grabs your attention and you immediately know it will be a hit, the Gear S2 classic is one of those gadgets. Ever since we came to know about “Project Orbis” Samsung was sticking with a digital crown for the smartwatch. However when we saw the first real life pictures of […]
Tizen is a fairly nascent platform when compared against established rivals like Android and iOS, it goes without saying that apps are absolutely essential for any mobile platform to succeed in this highly competitive market. Samsung has been working hard with developers to get them to build more apps for Tizen, it's going to be […]
It was only a week ago that we were reporting 25,000 sign-ups for Samsung Pay and now a new report from Business Korea tells us that Samsung Pay has passed 500,000 registrations in the United States. If the mobile payment service keeps this up it's expected to surpass one million subscribers in a month or […]
Earlier this month Samsung formally announced the Gear S2 smartwatch, the company has kept fans waiting for a long time for its round smartwatch and now that it has been revealed many of them just can't wait to get their hands on one. Samsung has already confirmed that it will release the Gear S2 in October […]
Even after Samsung rubbished claims about reducing its workforce, the company can't seem to escape such reports. A new report from China claims that the South Korean consumer electronics giant is planning to cut jobs. According to local media, Samsung is apparently planning to cut 1,000 jobs in China, which would affect around 9 percent of the […]