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    Galaxy Note 5 cases by Spigen now available for pre-order

    Galaxy Note 5 cases by Spigen now available for pre-order

    Casemakers always provide hints about the design and dimensions of upcoming handsets, particularly if they are much awaited high-end devices like the Galaxy Note 5. Over the past few weeks several renders from casemakers have appeared online which gave us a look at the possible design of the Galaxy Note 5. Spigen is a well known […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung announces world-first 1.0μm-pixel, 16MP image sensor

    Samsung announces world-first 1.0μm-pixel, 16MP image sensor

    Smartphones are getting thinner and lighter these days, but smaller form factors bring new problems such as how to design components that maintain the intended smaller size(s). Today, Samsung announced its new, 1.0μm, pixel-based 16MP image sensor to allow manufacturers to maintain a slim smartphone while providing the very best in camera technology. The new sensor, […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    07-28-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Galaxy A3, and more

    07-28-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Galaxy A3, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 Note 5 might not be available in Russia initially

    Samsung Galaxy Note 5 might not be available in Russia initially

    A new tweet from Eldar Murtazin suggests that the Galaxy Note 5 will not be available in Russia for the first few months after its initial release. This news comes after some speculation that the phablet could be launched selectively. A couple of weeks ago we were reporting that the Galaxy Note 5 might not […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung introduces Galaxy Folder flip phone successor

    Samsung introduces Galaxy Folder flip phone successor

    A new Samsung announcement brings us an exciting successor to last year's Galaxy Folder and a worthy competitor to LG's recently announced G Gentle. There are many notable changes this year and it's going to be very affordable when it's released in South Korea next month. Samsung never quite gave up on flip phones. Every […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy Unpacked 2015 date set for August 13th in NYC

    Galaxy Unpacked 2015 date set for August 13th in NYC

    It’s about that time, Samsung faithful! The Korean manufacturer we know and love is gearing up to reveal two gorgeous handsets to the market. According to Samsung’s own blog post, the company intends to host its Galaxy Unpacked 2015 event on August 13, 2015 at New York City’s Alice Tully Hall, located in the Lincoln […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    Confirmed: Galaxy Note 5 will have 4GB RAM, Exynos 7422

    Confirmed: Galaxy Note 5 will have 4GB RAM, Exynos 7422

    Like every other year since the last four, there's been a great build-up around the next-generation Galaxy Note phablet that Samsung will unveil. The launch isn't very far, purportedly scheduled for mid-August; but the leaks and rumors keep coming regardless of that fact. First posted on GSMArena, a screenshot allegedly from a Galaxy Note 5 […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 9 years ago
    High-res photos of the Galaxy Note 5 leaked

    High-res photos of the Galaxy Note 5 leaked

    I'm sure many of you are anxious to see what the Galaxy Note 5 looks like, multiple renders of the device have already been leaked and we've even seen some blurry pictures of the device itself. There's a real treat today for fans of the Note series, high-res photos of the Galaxy Note 5 have been leaked online. The […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy J1 appears to be doing quite well in the United Kingdom

    Galaxy J1 appears to be doing quite well in the United Kingdom

    Samsung's first smartphone in the Galaxy J series is the Galaxy J1, it was launched earlier this year and so far the handset has been released in a few markets across the globe. It happens to be the cheapest 4G LTE Android-powered smartphone from Samsung and price is one of the biggest reasons why this […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    T-Mobile releases minor update for the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

    T-Mobile releases minor update for the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

    It appears that the first post-Android 5.1.1 update for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge isn't just limited to France, earlier today we reported about a 230 MB update for the handsets carrying build number G920FXXU2BOG8. T-Mobile has just rolled out a minor update of its own for the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S6 behind Samsung Z1 sales in India Q2 2015

    Samsung Galaxy S6 behind Samsung Z1 sales in India Q2 2015

    A recent report from Counterpoint Research suggests that Samsung Z1 sales in India during the second quarter of this year have surpassed the Galaxy S6 sales. This is a pretty impressive feat for Samsung but things might turn in the S6's favor if they keep up with the marketing campaigns. With the Samsung Z1 surpassing […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    [Update: Pricing] Galaxy J5 could be making its way to Europe

    [Update: Pricing] Galaxy J5 could be making its way to Europe

    Samsung launched the Galaxy J5 and the Galaxy J7 in China last month, so far it has only released these devices in India and the Galaxy J5 has also been released in South Korea. It looks like the Galaxy J5 might be gearing up to make its way to Europe in the near future though […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    “The Future is Now”: Samsung’s new Galaxy will render microSD cards obsolete

    “The Future is Now”: Samsung’s new Galaxy will render microSD cards obsolete

    “I use my microSD card to store movies and music locally to save on my data usage and expenses,” we’ve heard many Samsung customers say to us here at SamMobile. And we understand, we really do. Samsung’s devices have been seen as “PCs in your pocket,” mobile computers that allow you to do anything you want […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s next big thing could be the Selfie Camera Drone

    Samsung’s next big thing could be the Selfie Camera Drone

    Now that we've revealed a fair amount of details about Samsung's upcoming flagships, the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, here's something new. Samsung is working on its next big thing dubbed Project Selfie Camera Drone, and it is something completely different from smartphones, tablets, or wearable devices. It turns out that the company is […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy S6 edge+ to receive higher marketing focus than the Galaxy Note 5?

    Galaxy S6 edge+ to receive higher marketing focus than the Galaxy Note 5?

    As we inch closer to the launch of the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, yet another interesting bit of information has surfaced regarding the two phablets. We had exclusively revealed that the Korean manufacturer would not be launching the Galaxy Note 5 in every market, at least in the initial phase, and would […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S6 gets its first post-Android 5.1.1 update

    Samsung Galaxy S6 gets its first post-Android 5.1.1 update

    The Galaxy S6 seems to be getting its first software update after Android 5.1.1, with one of our Twitter followers tipping us off about a 230 MB update that has appeared in France. Carrying build number G920FXXU2BOG8, the update has Samsung's usual vague description for what's new and what's changed, so we're guessing its purpose […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung brings wireless charging to their latest displays

    Samsung brings wireless charging to their latest displays

    Samsung is working on a new screen which brings a very fancy design that also features a wireless charging pad on the base. This is the first of its kind and it could work out pretty well. The screen has many other perks aside from wireless charging. IFA 2015 is going to kick-off on the 4th […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Global fabless firms are very important to Samsung’s 10nm ambitions

    Global fabless firms are very important to Samsung’s 10nm ambitions

    Samsung Electronics has announced a roadmap for the 10nm production process and detailed specific measures to support customers, with global fabless semiconductor companies being an important part of its 10nm ambitions. Samsung published the roadmap earlier this month through a local subsidiary in the US, it's planning to start the manufacturing process which can be utilized […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung eyes Southeast Asia for Tizen expansion

    Samsung eyes Southeast Asia for Tizen expansion

    A report out of Korea claims that Samsung is going to increase its focus on Southeast Asia to breathe new life into its Tizen expansion plans, the company is reportedly going to target countries in Asia such as India which are less influenced by the likes of Google and Apple with Android and iOS. The […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Pictures of a Galaxy Note 5 prototype leaked online, is the S Pen debate settled then?

    Pictures of a Galaxy Note 5 prototype leaked online, is the S Pen debate settled then?

    There is no shortage of leaks when it comes to new Samsung devices and the Galaxy Note 5 is getting the same treatment, we've already seen multiple leaked photos and renders of the upcoming handset. Today pictures of a Galaxy Note 5 prototype have been leaked online and while they don't reveal much about the device […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago