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Galaxy S6 and S6 edge Clear View cover can even wow cats

Galaxy S6 and S6 edge Clear View cover can even wow cats

Samsung has released a short promotional video for the Clear View cover that customers can purchase to protect their Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. The case is available in the silver, gold, black and blue colors and provides a translucent and reflective skin so even if the cover is closed users can see notifications when […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Gold Platinum Galaxy S6 edge strikes gold in Malaysia, sells out

Gold Platinum Galaxy S6 edge strikes gold in Malaysia, sells out

Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 edge went on sale in Malaysia on Friday, April 17, 2015, a week later than the standard worldwide launch, but it seems that the country is making headlines with its own “gold rush” – concerning the Gold Platinum Galaxy S6 edge, that is. According to SoyaCincau, Samsung Malaysia Mobile & […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Verizon Galaxy Note 3 on sale for $279.95 via eBay

Verizon Galaxy Note 3 on sale for $279.95 via eBay

The Galaxy Note 4 and now the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge have stolen the hearts and wallets of diehard Samsung fans, but the Note 3 is still one fabulous device. When it was unveiled by Samsung in September 2013 (with the Galaxy Gear smartwatch), Samsung fans rushed to buy it as usual. With its […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Free Samsung Galaxy tablet with Virgin Media broadband bundle

Free Samsung Galaxy tablet with Virgin Media broadband bundle

Companies often tout their products as excellent deals in and of themselves, but there are times when throwing in a mobile device from a giant manufacturer can sweeten the deal. UK broadband, mobile phone, home phone, and TV services provider Virgin Media has decided to play its cards in this fashion, sweetening its 152Mbps broadband […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Samsung sits atop smartphone market share in Q1 2015

Samsung sits atop smartphone market share in Q1 2015

It’s been said that Samsung has had a hard time recapturing its “former glory.” Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has cut into Samsung’s budget-end sales, and Apple (at the end of 2014) had overwhelmed high-end smartphone market sales. Even in the US, LG’s market share rose from less than 1% to 8% in the country by […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Tab S 2 receives Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Certification

Tab S 2 receives Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Certification

The Galaxy Tab S won raving reviews after its release last August, with Samsung having achieved its lightest and brightest (resolution-wise) display we’ve seen yet. Its successor, the Tab S 2, has appeared in GFX benchmarks some weeks ago, but a new report suggests that the tablet is soon to arrive on the market. Samsung […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Zero G case available for Galaxy S6, S6 edge pre-order on KickStarter

Zero G case available for Galaxy S6, S6 edge pre-order on KickStarter

Mega Tiny Corporation has produced the Zero G anti-gravity case for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. The Zero G case (in which “G” is short for “gravity”; thus, zero G = zero gravity) allows you to place an iPhone on most normal surfaces, including a whiteboard, mirror, computer display, tile, glass, countertops, and to […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Fido Canada and Virgin Mobile Canada now stocking Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

Fido Canada and Virgin Mobile Canada now stocking Galaxy S6 and S6 edge

Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 edge devices just launched worldwide last Friday (one week ago from today), but some customers have had to wait because some carriers have had to wait. While Rogers, TELUS, and Bell Canada all had first dibs on their devices, Fido Canada and Virgin Mobile Canada had to “take a number” […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 gets certified in China, stylus included

Galaxy Tab A 8.0 gets certified in China, stylus included

The Tab A has been announced in Russia, the Netherlands, and Germany, but those countries have a 9.7-inch tablet to look forward to in the near future. If you don’t want a 9.7-inch tablet and find that an 8-incher would work better, Samsung’s got a tablet just for you. The Tab A was certified in […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Sprint Spark Galaxy S4 gets the Lollipop update

Sprint Spark Galaxy S4 gets the Lollipop update

Sprint Spark was launched a couple of years back and for those who don't know, it's the carrier's enhanced tri-band LTE service that can only work with compatible devices. This is why Sprint launched a modified version of the Galaxy S4 so that it could be compatible with this data network, some of the other […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Galaxy S6 vs iPhone 6 debate ends up in stabbing

Galaxy S6 vs iPhone 6 debate ends up in stabbing

Many people are extremely loyal to brands and products that they like and use frequently, it's a common sight to see a conversation about smartphones ultimately turn into an Android vs iOS debate. That's precisely what happened when two Tulsa roommates who happened to be drinking started talking about which smartphone was better. One of the men was firm in […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Captain America spotted taking selfies with the Galaxy S6 edge

Captain America spotted taking selfies with the Galaxy S6 edge

It's no secret that Samsung spends a lot of money on marketing and promotion efforts for its devices, particularly its high-end devices. Nobody expects the company to pull back for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge which is why it was not surprising to see Captain America from Marvel's Avengers taking selfies with […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung saves on patent royalties with in-house Exynos on Galaxy S6

Samsung saves on patent royalties with in-house Exynos on Galaxy S6

According to a report from TechInsights, component costs for manufacturing the Galaxy S6 is estimated at $281, which is 12 percent higher than the Galaxy S5. Inspite of this, Samsung has released the Galaxy S6 at a price lower than the original retail price of the Galaxy S5. It is said that Samsung has paid around […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Color around the Galaxy S6 edge camera ring is reportedly peeling

Color around the Galaxy S6 edge camera ring is reportedly peeling

A Greek blog points us towards a potential quality issue with the color around the Galaxy S6 edge camera ring. It has found that the color just above the aluminum ring is peeling and simply rubbing it with a finger can cause little chunks to peel off. There's a video which does offer a good look […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung teams up with Partners HealthCare to develop digital and mobile solutions for health

Samsung teams up with Partners HealthCare to develop digital and mobile solutions for health

Partners HealthCare and Samsung have teamed up to develop the next generation of personalized digital and mobile solutions for health and wellness. The first phase of this effort is going to include software development and clinical research which will help deliver tools that improve chronic disease management. Mobile health tools can aid both patients and providers […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung to release Tizen smartphones in more countries

Samsung to release Tizen smartphones in more countries

According to a report out of Korea, Samsung Electronics is gearing up to release Tizen smartphones in more countries across the globe. The company has only released the Samsung Z1 in a couple of markets where it appears to have done very well, so it would make sense for Samsung to expand sales to additional […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
You’d have to be out of this galaxy to buy this Galaxy

You’d have to be out of this galaxy to buy this Galaxy

The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge have highlighted Samsung’s sophisticated side, one that some reviewers and analysts have been waiting to see for years. The statement “Apple-level polish” has been used to describe the Galaxy S6 edge by one reviewer, with others finding an interest in the two new models that hadn’t been present since […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
Copy and paste images and text with Samsung’s Smart Select for the Galaxy Note 3

Copy and paste images and text with Samsung’s Smart Select for the Galaxy Note 3

The Galaxy Note 3 has been a fabulous device to use for the last 18 months, and its stylus and in-built functionality have won many a Galaxy user over to the “phablet” side of life. “Once you go phablet,” they say, “you’ll never go back.” Samsung’s announcement of the Galaxy Note 4 made many a […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago
04-16-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy J1, Galaxy Note II, Galaxy Note Edge, and more

04-16-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy J1, Galaxy Note II, Galaxy Note Edge, 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
Galaxy S6, S6 edge sales put Samsung on the offensive, Apple on the defensive

Galaxy S6, S6 edge sales put Samsung on the offensive, Apple on the defensive

In the world of mobile tech, there are quite a few companies that catch consumer attention – but none match the fan bases of Samsung and Apple. It’s something about the rivalry between two of the biggest names in mobile tech that keeps the rivalry going strong. Yep, fans are to the Samsung-Apple rivalry what […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 10 years ago