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Samsung reportedly halts Lollipop update for Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S5 in Norway
Samsung is turning out to be the only smartphone brand other than Motorola to update a number of existing devices to Android 5.0 Lollipop. It has already rolled out the sweetest version of Android to the Galaxy Note 4, the Galaxy Note 3, the Galaxy S4, and the Galaxy S5. However, it has reportedly halted the Lollipop […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung highlights the Galaxy S6’s superior hardware once again
Now that Samsung has formally unveiled its new smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, it can go about creating more hype for these devices before they're finally released next month. The company has already talked much about all of the hardware improvements that these devices bring. Today in a post on its […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung says the Galaxy S6 edge will not make you come across as impolite in social situations
We often find ourselves in a situation when we have to apologize beforehand so that we don't come across as impolite in a social gathering when diverting our attention to our smartphones. If your phone buzzes in your pocket you won't immediately know if it's something or someone that needs your attention right away or if it […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J1 is now available in the Netherlands and Germany starting at €120
Samsung's first smartphone in the new Galaxy J series, the Galaxy J1, is now available for purchase in the Netherlands and Germany. It is priced at €120 and €135 in the Netherlands and Germany respectively. The Galaxy J1 (SM-J100H) was first launched in India and Malaysia last month. The Galaxy J1 (SM-J100) is the cheapest 4G LTE […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
03-09-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5 LTE-A, Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy S III, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung might spend upwards of $500 million to set up a manufacturing facility in India
Samsung has increased its spending on setting up manufacturing bases around the world. According to a new report, Samsung is looking to set up a manufacturing facility in India as a part of Make In India initiative. The report mentions that Samsung is in talks with government to set up a smartphone and tablet manufacturing facility […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
One year old, Milk Music now features a Web streaming player
Samsung’s Milk Music Internet radio service has been a pleasant, aesthetic experience from its inception. The nice edge-to-edge album covers, the way album covers fade into the background ever so slightly when accessing a side tab of your listening history and service settings, and the vibrant colors of the Milk Music service that are highlighted […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge pricing revealed for Italy and Sweden
Samsung had announced at MWC 2015 that its flagship smartphones will be launched in 20 countries starting April 10, with their pricing already revealed for various markets and carriers. After T-Mobile revealed the retail pricing for the Galaxy S6, the price for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge has been revealed for the Italian […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung charges no fees for Samsung Pay, one-ups mobile payment competitor Apple
Samsung announced at its recent Galaxy S6 and S6 edge announcement at MWC 2015 that its mobile payment solution, called Samsung Pay, would utilize both NFC (near-field communication) and magnetic secure transmission (or MST). MST technology allows merchants to process mobile payments with traditional credit card readers. While Apple Pay utilizes NFC only, Samsung Pay would […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active for AT&T might be launched in the near future
AT&T, the second largest mobile carrier in the United States, has always carried the “Active” variants of Samsung's Galaxy S flagships. It will not surprise anyone if the carrier opts for the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active as well. While this variant of Samsung's latest flagship has not been officially confirmed as yet the device's User […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Removing the Galaxy S6’s battery takes more effort than you’ll be willing to put in
For the first time in years Samsung listened to the people who kept imploring it to adopt metal for its flagship smartphones. The Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge both come with a unibody design fashioned out of metal and topped off with glass. There is one downside to this – users can't swap out the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung spent highest amount on R&D despite last year’s troubles
2014 wasn't really a spectacular year for Samsung's mobile division but that didn't stop the company from putting more money into its research and development efforts. Samsung Electronics invested the highest amount of money in its history for R&D purposes, this according to the company's audit report, which revealed that as of March 8th the company's total R&D […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung working on the Galaxy A6, A8 and A9?
With the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge official (and creating a storm across the mobile industry), it seems Samsung is turning its attention toward its new Galaxy A lineup of smartphones once again. The Korean manufacturer has filed for trademarks on Galaxy A6, Galaxy A8 and Galaxy A9, suggesting Samsung is still not looking at […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
[Updated] Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A (SM-G906S) is getting the Lollipop update
Samsung's first smartphone with a Quad HD display, the Galaxy S5 LTE-A, is now receiving an update to Android 5.0 Lollipop in South Korea. The update is currently rolling out to carrier SK Telecom's variant (model number SM-G906S); the Android version is 5.0.1 and the build number is G906SKSU1BOB8, with the update available through Kies and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung reportedly bags record 20 million pre-orders for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge
At Mobile World Congress 2015 Samsung unveiled its two new flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, which bring an impressive power package in a beautifully designed and constructed body that's already receiving a lot of praise. A new report claims Samsung has received a record 20 million pre-orders for these smartphones, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Cop’s life saved by his Galaxy Note 2, Samsung gives him a free Galaxy S6
According to a report out of Thailand a cop's life was saved by the Galaxy Note 2 he was carrying at the left side of his waist. Pol Maj Gen Sophon Thonglorm of the Mae Rim police station in Chiang Mai was shot at by a suspect earlier this week and the bullet hit his […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung starts shipping its curved all-in-one PC tomorrow
At the International Consumer Electronics Show 2015 Samsung showed off its curved all-in-one PC. The Ativ One 7 Curved is an all-in-one Windows-powered computer that has a 27-inch 1920×1080 pixel resolution display with a curvature of 4000R. Samsung claims that this will trick the user's eyes into believing that the display is larger than it […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Verizon will open pre-order for the Galaxy S6, S6 edge April 1st
You might well be wanting to spend the 1st of April scheming and executing your carefully curated pranks, but that's not exactly how Verizon wants you to spend the day. The US carrier has announced that it will be accepting pre-orders for the current set of Samsung flagships – Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
03-06-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4 mini, Galaxy S5, Gear 2, 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 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
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[Video] This is how fingerprint sensor on the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge works
The Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge are Samsung's first devices to feature touch-based fingerprint sensors. This is a great move from Samsung as it becomes less cumbersome for users to unlock their devices or authorize payments through PayPal as well as Samsung Pay. Just like you, we were interested to know about the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
