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Samsung launches the Galaxy Note 5 in India, availability starts from September 20
After unveiling its high-end phablets a few weeks ago, the company launched the Galaxy S6 edge+ in India without much fanfare. This led to confusion as to whether Samsung will launch the Galaxy Note 5 in India, but we reported exclusively that the company could launch the device at a later stage in India. Now, Samsung has put those rumours […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Z3 photos leak, continues Samsung’s “Betting Big” mantra
Samsung said at the company’s Galaxy S6 edge+ and Galaxy Note 5 announcement last month that the company is “betting big” on larger screens. The same can be said for the Korean manufacturer’s Tizen-powered smartphones. The Samsung Z3 has leaked in new photos, showing the new Z3’s display size against the Z1 (no Z2, for […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Gear S2 just might work with the iPhone after all
Samsung's latest smartwatch, the Gear S2, does work with Android devices even though it's powered by Tizen. It works with non-Samsung Android smartphones too so customers aren't really limited to a list of compatible smartphones but surely many of the company's fans might have thought that the company won't give the same treatment to the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
64GB Galaxy S6 edge+ coming to Europe in a few weeks
Folks in Europe might be well aware now that Samsung won't be releasing the Galaxy Note 5 officially in their corner of the world at least until next year, they'll have to make do with the Galaxy S6 edge+ which was unveiled alongside the new Note last month. Customers who would rather pay extra to get more […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung faces tough competition from local manufacturers in Indonesia
Indonesia is regarded as a lucrative emerging market with burgeoning demand for low-end and mid-range smartphones, the market is very competitive with local Indonesian manufacturers holding a big chunk of the pie. Pantech has a grip on this market as well and so does Samsung but the Korean company is reportedly coming under a lot […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Tab S2 will be exclusive to Amazon in India
Samsung is experimenting with retail exclusivity in India yet again with the Galaxy Tab S2, with the tablet to be exclusive to Amazon India. Consumers in the country will only get the 9.7-inch variant for now, and those who get the tablet from Amazon will get free 2GB 3G/4G data for two months from network […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
The Samsung Gear S2 will work with these non-Samsung, Android smartphones
Samsung has announced the Gear S2 will be compatible with non-Samsung, Android smartphones running Android 4.4 KitKat and better with at least 1.5GB of RAM, but this claim is followed with the question, “Which smartphones can pair with the Gear S2?” Fortunately, Samsung’s published a list of devices, along with compatibility test markets for each. […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung partners with renowned Italian designer to create exclusive bands and watch faces for the Gear S2
Samsung has a history of partnering with luxury brands to create accessories for its devices, think Swarovski and Montblanc, it's doing something similar for the Gear S2. The company has teamed up with renowned Italian designer Alessandro Mendini to create exclusive bands and watch faces for the Gear S2, it's latest smartwatch that touts a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay goes live on the Gear S2 in November
Even though the company announced the Gear S2 smartwatch a couple of days back it talked about the new wearable device in detail at its IFA 2015 keynote today, we even got pricing and availability information for some markets. You might be aware by now that the Gear S2 comes with NFC and it has that technology […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Carriers in Canada release Android 5.1.1 for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop has already been released for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in many markets across the globe but users in Canada are just getting a taste of this update today, carriers in Canada have now started to roll out Android 5.1.1 for the aforementioned devices. The update arrives merely two weeks […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung teams up with Barnes & Noble to launch Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK
Barnes & Noble, the largest retail bookseller in the US, has today announced that it's teamed up with Samsung yet again to launch another Galaxy Tab with NOOK branding. This time we’re looking at a modified version of the 8-inch Galaxy Tab S2, which is now available to purchase in the United States for $399 […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung teases Galaxy View, an upcoming large screen tablet
Do you remember how Samsung teased the Gear S2 during the announcement of the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+? Samsung has just teased a large screen tablet in a similar way during the announcement of the Gear S2 smartwatch. The new tablet, which is called the Galaxy View, is supposed to feature […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
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[Poll] What smartwatch size do you prefer?
Samsung has announced and showcased its most advanced smartwatch yet, the Gear S2, at the IFA 2015 event today. It is one of best equipped smartwatches till date, be it hardware specifications or software features and apps. However, many consumers feel that a smartwatch should essentially be a watch first before focussing on the smart part […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Gear S2 hands-on: Also works with non-Samsung Android devices
Samsung, which is the largest filer of patents in wearable technology, was one of the first big-name brands to enter the smartwatch space with the Gear smartwatch and other fitness tracking devices. The company teased its next-generation Gear smartwatch, the Gear S2, during the announcement of the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 goes on sale in the US starting today
The day has finally come for Samsung fans in the United States, they can finally pick up the company's latest flagship tablet. It has been a while since Samsung launched a high-end tablet but the company has made amends with the Galaxy Tab S2, starting today customers in the country can pick one up from […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Native video calling launches on T-Mobile with Samsung’s latest flagship handsets
The third largest mobile carrier in the United States, T-Mobile, today announced the launch of native video calling. The feature allows users to initiate video calls directly from the dialer on their smartphone thus eliminating the need to install a third-party application for this purpose. Initiating a video call is as easy as just opening […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Car Mode for Galaxy makes it much easier for you to use your Galaxy handset in the car
Smartphones weren't really a focus in Samsung's keynote today at the IFA 2015 consumer electronics show in Berlin but the company did make an interesting announcement. It's called Car Mode for Galaxy and the feature makes it much easy to access core features off the phone that are essential while driving without having to actively […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic price confirmed
Last month Samsung teased its upcoming smartwatch at the event for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, a few days back the company formally launched the Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic smartwatch. We now know for sure what the wearable device looks like and what it brings under the hood, the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
SmartThings launches first new product line after being acquired by Samsung
It's no secret that Samsung wants to be a major player in the Internet of Things market and to further that aim the company acquired SmartThings last year, a company that developers open-platform smart home solutions. At IFA 2015 SmartThings has unveiled its first new product line following its acquisition by Samsung, a new SmartThings app has […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung wants to speed up app development on Tizen
Apps are essential to a mobile platform's survival now, one of the reasons why BlackBerry and Windows Phone have had such a hard time is because they just don't have the kind of apps that people can get on iOS and Android. For Tizen to succeed Samsung needs to have a robust app ecosystem and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
