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Samsung’s Gear SDK reveals Orbis design, UI, and specifications
Earlier today, Samsung released next-generation Gear smartwatch SDK to developers. This SDK comes bundled with comprehensive documentation, sample apps, and explanation about the upcoming Gear smartwatch along with images that help developers in understanding the SDK better. After going through those things, we found some more details about the device, including its possible design and hardware specifications. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s mid-range lineup is showing noticeable signs of improvements
Samsung is losing market share. That much is true, especially in markets like China and India, and the low-end and mid-range segments are where Samsung has been affected the most. The reason is pretty simple – upstarts like Xiaomi and OnePlus have been offering amazing hardware at low prices, and Samsung's phones have fallen by the wayside […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung releases next-generation Gear smartwatch SDK to developers, rotating bezel confirmed
Last month, Samsung teased an image of its upcoming smartwatch with a circular display, and asked developers to apply for early access to the SDK for building apps for the device. Today, Samsung has released the SDK for its upcoming Gear smartwatch to the developers who signed up. Apparently, the Samsung Gear Early Access SDK allows […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
User agent profiles show up for Galaxy Tab S2, Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7
Samsung may have simplified the method of naming its devices, but the company sure hasn't given up on its habit of launching multiple new phones and tablets from time to time. More often than not, the user agent profiles for upcoming devices show up online on Samsung's mobile website and confirm some specs, and we […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are getting another update with fingerprint and other improvements
The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge recently got a software update that was said to fix the memory management issues that has been ruining the experience for many on the two devices. That update hasn't shown up in too many regions since it started rolling out, and it seems it might have been a limited release, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung starts manufacturing handsets in Indonesia
We reported late last year that Samsung is going to set up a factory in Indonesia and start producing mobile devices there to meet the country's demand. Samsung never revealed the size of this investment but said that it hopes to build up capacity to produce 900,000 units per month but initially the factory is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S6 sales not spectacular in Japan despite the removal of Samsung’s corporate branding
We recently reported that Samsung had decided to forego its corporate branding in Japan and was now selling its latest handsets under the “Galaxy” branding in Japan. Units being sold in the country don't have the Samsung logo on them or even on the box but it appears that this rebranding effort hasn't done much […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Some Galaxy S6 owners irked by Samsung popup that refuses to go away
There's no doubt in the fact that the Galaxy S6 is the best flagship handset that Samsung has ever made but it's not without its problems. There have already been multiple reports of various issues and bugs that users noticed soon after they got their hands on the new handset. Some Galaxy S6 owners are […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
T-Mobile will offer $100 to customers who buy a Samsung smartphone and tablet
According to a new report T-Mobile will soon launch a new promotion for folks in the United States who would like to purchase Samsung's mobile devices, the carrier will entice users with $100 who purchase a Samsung smartphone and tablet together. Those who purchase the qualifying smartphones and tablets together from T-Mobile they will receive […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Tab S2 3D renders hint at what the tablet could look like
It has been quite some time since Samsung released a high-end tablet which is why there's a lot of hype for the Galaxy Tab S2, a new flagship tablet that the company is expected to announce next month. While Samsung has not shown off the tablet just yet we have seen renders of the Galaxy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Get your Galaxy S6 in the Malaysian trade-up program, from now until May 31st
You’ve been eyeing your best friend’s Galaxy S6 or S6 edge for some time now, wanting to make the jump but feeling a little guilty because you just purchased your Galaxy Note 4 a few months ago. Well, you need not feel guilty. Samsung Malaysia has opened a new trade-up program for customers looking to […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 statement leaves much to be desired
Qualcomm has now decided to answer the claims that have been made about its octa-core, Snapdragon 810 processor. Qualcomm confirmed earlier this year that a major manufacturer wouldn’t be using its Snapdragon 810; many picked Samsung as the secret manufacturer, and Samsung witnessed to it when the Korean manufacturer announced its Galaxy S6 and S6 […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
05-11-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy S4 VE, Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, 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
- 10 years ago
Android Lollipop comes to the Samsung Galaxy Core Prime
Samsung has been getting really serious about turning over a new leaf this year. The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge are unlike any of the flagship smartphones the company has released in recent years, and it has also been moving extremely quickly when it comes to updating various devices to Android 5.0 Lollipop. Today, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s 4K video broadcasting technology adopted as a standard in North America
Samsung announced yesterday that its 4K UHD video broadcasting technology, which it developed in collaboration with One Media, will now be used as a method for digital broadcasting in North America. The South Korean consumer electronics giant believes that it has taken one step forward in its efforts to dominate the UHD broadcasting technology. Samsung's physical […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
This Gear A concept image does little to excite
We have been hearing a lot about the Gear A, with our own insiders having offered us a lot of detail about Samsung's first round smartwatch. But despite all the information that has been leaking recently, we are yet to see any hint of what the Gear A (codenamed Orbis) could look like, thanks to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung partners with ETRI to develop IoT standards
The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung to cooperate in developing an open-source standard for Internet of Things (IoT). ETRI has exchanged letters of intent with Samsung that outlines its plans to cooperate in building an open-source, standard platform for IoT devices, and expand this technology at home […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Times change: Samsung Gear smartwatch boots Macintosh II OS, no problem!
The Apple Macintosh (yeah, that's what those machines were called back then) in 1984 may have been the true personal computing game changer for Apple, but a not-so-popular Macintosh II too was announced just 3 years after the initial iteration. Times have changed (pun intended) and smartwatches are now running the operating systems that once […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Gulf: “Galaxy Note 8.0 won’t get Lollipop”
In a development that might not please a lot of Galaxy Note 8.0 users (especially those from the Middle East) it has been apparently learnt that the device would not be getting a Lollipop update. The news comes not in the form of an update or a press release, but instead in the form of a […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
This is how the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 could look like
Earlier today, we reported that Samsung accidentally confirmed the existence of the Galaxy Tab S2 through an app update changelog. Now, OnLeaks has leaked the image of the device in one of his tweets, and this is how the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 could look like. Going by the first look, the Galaxy Tab S2 appears to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
