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Here’s the difference: Samsung Gear S2 vs. Gear S2 classic vs. Gear S2 3G
Samsung has just unveiled its next-genearation smartwatch, the Gear S2, today to compete with the likes of the Apple Watch, the LG Watch Urbane, the ASUS ZenWatch 2, the Huawei Watch, and the successor to the Motorola Moto 360. The Gear S2 comes with high-end features such as a pixel-dense circular Super AMOLED display, a rotating bezel and two […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung unveils Gear S2 and Gear S2 classic smartwatches with circular Super AMOLED displays
Samsung has finally unveiled its next-generation smartwatch, the Gear S2, today after teasing it during the announcement of the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+. The Gear S2 is the company’s first smartwatch with a completely circular display, and Samsung has focussed a lot on the appearance of the watch without letting go […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung will not update the Galaxy Note 8.0 to Lollipop in the UK
If you live in the UK and own a Wi-Fi version of the Galaxy Note 8.0, you may want to listen up as we have some rather unfortunate news for you. Whilst responding to a query on Twitter, Samsung announced that it would not be rolling out the long-awaited Lollipop update to the slate. No details […]
- By Josh L.
- 9 years ago
Samsung to demonstrate new sub-titling technologies at IFA
Subtitle support has always been a tricky matter, especially when it comes to live streaming videos. However, Samsung wants to improve sub-titling support on its smart TVs to provide better and more accurate formats for the deaf and the blind as well as support new technologies. The technology giant recently released a statement saying that they're going […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace to be launched in India soon as its price gets revealed
Samsung's current cheapest smartphone, the Galaxy J1, is about to get a new variant in the form of the Galaxy J1 Ace. The device might be launched in India soon as the retail units are already in stock in some brick and mortar stores. The SM-J110H, which we reported about a couple of months ago, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910F) starts receiving Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update in Europe
It has been quite a few months since Android 5.1.1 Lollipop was unveiled, and we reported about three months ago that Samsung was testing Android 5.1.1 on the Galaxy Note 4. Samsung released the update through a soak test for the Russian variant (SM-N910C), followed by a rollout in Poland and through US carrier Sprint. Now, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Inserted your Galaxy Note 5’s S-Pen backwards? Here’s how you can fix it!
Pengate has been a widely debated topic these days, and while it is indeed a design issue, it was blown out of proportion with all the media coverage. As you know, inserting the S-Pen backwards breaks your Galaxy Note 5. Samsung has provided a simple and decisive response to this issue a while back, but if […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
FCC listing reveals Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic
Two new models just passed the FCC with the model names SM-R720 and SM-R732 which could be the Gear S2 and the Gear S2 Classic. This is Samsung's upcoming smartwatch with a circular form factor and a Super AMOLED panel which has a resolution of 360×360 pixels. The device will be powered by an Exynos […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung trademarks Gear S2 Classic in South Korea
Earlier this month at the event for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+ Samsung confirmed that its much awaited round smartwatch is called the Gear S2 and that it will be formally unveiled next month at IFA 2015. There had been whispers previously of the Gear S2 Classic but Samsung didn't say […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
This could be a preliminary list of Samsung devices getting Android Marshmallow
Wondering which Samsung smartphones and tablets will be receiving the Android 6.0 – aka Marshmallow – update? The folks over at SlashGear seem to have an answer from the Korean manufacturer itself and have published a list of devices that should be making the jump to Marshmallow. Naturally, the list has all the flagship smartphones […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung to show off the future of IoT at IFA 2015 and at a Gear VR headset near you
Every year the IFA consumer electronics show takes place in Berlin, Germany. Thousands of attendees flock to Berlin each year to experience the latest in consumer technology and Samsung has been a regular attraction there. This time around Samsung is drumming up the hype for its Internet of Things efforts considering that it has already […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung inches closer to Intel in the semiconductor business
Samsung is focussing heavily on its semiconductor business as profits from the company's mobile device business are declining. The South Korean semiconductor giant even narrowed the gap with Intel, the world's largest semiconductor chip maker, in terms of sales. According to a market research firm IHS iSuppli, Samsung turned over $10.366 billion in the second quarter […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
With new iPhones around the corner Samsung sweetens the deal for ‘Test Drive’ customers
You might have heard by now that Apple has sent invites for an event on September 9 where it's most likely going to unveil the next generation iPhone, the device that will prove to be tough competition for Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+. Samsung is making a preemptive strike of sorts by further […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung wants to remind you that its new flagships feature even faster wired and wireless charging
Both flagships that Samsung released earlier this year, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, come with wired fast charging and support wireless charging out of the box. Those devices don't support fast wireless charging though and that's one major upgrade that the company's new flagships bring. Just in case you weren't paying enough […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Mega On (SM-G600) specs revealed by AnTuTu benchmark
We shared exclusive details on the specifications of the upcoming Galaxy Grand On and Galaxy Mega On, and the latter has now shown up on the AnTuTu benchmark database, which reiterates the specs that were confirmed by our insiders. The device that appeared on the benchmark has the model number SM-G6000, which means it's the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Themes Thursday: No less than 49 themes released in Samsung Theme Store today
Now that the Theme Store is compatible with most of the recently released smartphones from Samsung, the company has released more themes in the Theme Store today than it did in any week earlier. No less than 49 themes have been released today, and many of them are actually different color versions of the same theme. Sadly, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Galaxy Note 5 could come to India, Europe might not get it anytime soon
We all know the Galaxy Note 5 will launch in a limited number of markets, but Samsung hasn't individually pointed out countries the phone won't be available in. For the Indian market, Samsung has only announced the Galaxy S6 edge+, but it's possible the Galaxy Note 5 could also make it to the country sooner or […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung installs solar-based mobile charging stations in India
Samsung has installed solar-based mobile charging stations in Bengaluru, India. Samsung has installed such charging stations in front of the company's Smart Cafe retail outlets where anyone can charge their mobile phones for free. The company stated that these “first-of-its-kind in India” charging facilities require very less maintenance and the 300 KW power that it generates is enough […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy Tab S2 will be launched in Canada next month
After starting the pre-orders for the Galaxy Tab S2 in the US yesterday, Samsung is ready to launch its high-end tablets in Canada next month. Samsung will start selling the 9.7-inch and as well as 8.0-inch screen variants of the Galaxy Tab S2 in the country starting September 16. The Wi-Fi only variants of the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung starts rolling out invitations for Samsung Pay beta program
Samsung US has just began rolling out the beta program for its new mobile payment system, Samsung Pay. The news comes after we reported that the payment system nabbed over 80,000 credit and check cards in its first week alone. In order to qualify for the for the enrolment in the Samsung Pay beta program, you […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
