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Android 5.0.2 for the Galaxy S6 edge appears to be seeding
It's only been hours since Samsung started taking orders and released the Galaxy S6 and the S6 edge, but if users of the latter are to be believed, the device is already getting an update. The update brings Android 5.0.2 to the dual-edged smartphone, and weighs 250MB in size. As usual, there's a few updates, mainly […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Design accolades won by the Portable SSD T1 make Samsung proud
Samsung today expressed how the company felt for its Portable SSD T1 (the name is pretty self explanatory if you aren't aware of the product) after the device won a slew of design awards and accolades from critics. Samsung did so in a blog post on the Samsung Tomorrow blog. The company went on to […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) specifications emerge from GFXBench
We exclusively reported a couple of days back that Samsung will soon launch two new devices to take the Galaxy J series forward, the Galaxy J5 and the Galaxy J7. According to our information the Galaxy S5 (SM-J500F) is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor with 1.5GB RAM, 8GB internal storage and a 2,600mAh battery. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge coming soon
Last month we picked up on a concept that merged Marvel Avengers with the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, the concept showed each device with a different color corresponding to an Avengers character. Samsung was quick to act on the public's reaction to this concept and while Avengers Special Edition handsets are not being released, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Customers lining up outside stores as the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge finally go on sale
The day we have all been waiting for is finally here. It's April 10 and Samsung has finally released the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. Its carrier and retail partners have been taking pre-orders for the last couple of weeks but starting today you'll be able to just walk into a store and buy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
IKEA’s wireless charging equipped furniture will arrive later this month
Last month Samsung and iconic Swedish furniture manufacturer IKEA announced a partnership aimed at making wireless charging easier by integrating chargers into furniture. Not only would this keep the wireless charging plates out of the way but also offer users the convenience to charge their devices almost anywhere. IKEA has revealed on its website that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Tesco sends a Galaxy S6 edge to space
The Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge will be released tomorrow so Samsung's carrier and retail partners are no doubt excited about all the customers the new handsets will bring in. UK retailer Tesco has conducted a rather unique marketing campaign for the Galaxy S6 edge by sending one unit to the literal edge […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge Review: Samsung’s weapons to reign the Android kingdom once again
The Galaxy S series is where it all started for Samsung. The original Galaxy S, Galaxy S2 and the Galaxy S III were big hits, with Samsung selling a staggering 60 million units of the Galaxy S III. The Galaxy S4 didn’t do so well, but Samsung still managed to sell more than 40 million […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S6 and S6 edge don’t work with Kies anymore, use Samsung Smart Switch instead
Samsung is going to release the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge on April 10 and the first thing that customers who receive their units tomorrow will do is transfer data from their old handset. Samsung Kies has for long been the go-to software for doing this but it won't work with the new handsets. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge now available
Samsung is yet to start shipping the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge in a lot of important markets around the world, but the first firmware for these devices are already available for download. Firmware for both the devices – SM-G920F and SM-G925F – are based on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop, and bear firmware numbers G925FXXU1AOCV and G920FXXU1AOCV. These firmware, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
T-Mobile says Galaxy S6 sales are nearly double than its predecessor
Ever since Samsung unveiled its new handsets at Mobile World Congress last month it has come to be widely believed that Samsung's new flagships will perform quite well in the market. The company is expecting record shipments of the Galaxy S6 and believes that it won't be able to keep up with demand for the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Sprint rolling out Lollipop for the Galaxy Note Edge and the Galaxy Note 3
Following in the footsteps of rivals AT&T and T-Mobile who have already released this update for the aforementioned devices, Sprint is rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Galaxy Note Edge and the Galaxy Note 3 today. The ball is now rolling which means even if the update notification hasn't popped up on your […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung NX1 receives the ‘Best Compact System Camera Professional’ award by TIPA
Samsung has announced today that the NX1, which was launched last year, has received the ‘Best Compact System Camera Professional' award by Technical Image Press Association (TIPA). TIPA editors vote for the best imaging products each year based on several factors including quality, innovation, ease-of-use, design/ergonomics, as well as price-to-performance ratio. TIPA specifically praised the NX1's image […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Hop on the S Carpet to experience the Galaxy S6 and get your hands on one
There's no doubt that many people around the world are anxiously waiting for Samsung's new flagship handsets to arrive. The company expects record shipments of the Galaxy S6 and even believes that it might not be able to keep up with demand for the Galaxy S6 edge. Samsung today announced that it will roll out a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 will reportedly tout Ultra HD Super AMOLED display with record ppi
It came to be known through Samsung's official Analyst Day presentation slides that the company intends to bring Ultra HD displays with 2160 x 3840 pixel resolution to market this year. At the company's roadmap workshop last year Samsung hinted once again that it has UHD smartphone displays in the works. These displays will apparently […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung releases an ‘in-boxing’ video of the Galaxy S6 edge
You may have seen countless unboxing videos on YouTube where basically the entire unpacking experience is caught on camera. All of the plastic is peeled off, the box is opened and the device removed, accessories are shown and even the instruction manuals scanned. Samsung has taken a slightly different approach by releasing an “in-boxing” video […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung Z1 offline price drops to INR 5,090 ($81) in India
The Samsung Z1 wasn't very highly priced when it initially launched in India as the first smartphone to be powered by Tizen, and it's now priced even lower in the country, at least in offline stores. Retailer Mahesh Telecom has revealed that the Z1 is now available for a price of INR 5,090 (roughly $81) at […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Record Galaxy S6 shipments expected, Samsung may not be able to keep up with Galaxy S6 edge demand
It's no secret that Samsung needs a turnaround in mobile sales and it appears that the Galaxy S6 just might deliver the goods. After multiple rumors of high pre-order volume of both new handsets Samsung itself has confirmed that it expects record shipments of the Galaxy S6. Samsung estimates that its January-March operating profit will […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Verizon Galaxy S6 models now shipping, just in time for worldwide launch
Verizon’s been a little behind the other carriers in shipping its Galaxy S6 and S6 edge pre-orders, but some evidence uncovered today shows that the Cadillac of carriers isn’t wasting time getting its pre-order shipments to excited customers. Verizon is sending emails to pre-order customers, informing them that as of today, April 8, 2015, pre-order […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and 8.4 now $100 off through April 11th
The Galaxy Tab S, unveiled last August, is eight months old now but is still a stellar tablet to own. Not only was it thin and light (a point Samsung emphasized in its New York “Tab Into Color” presentation), it comes with the company’s trademark AMOLED display with a “super AMOLED” resolution. Samsung produced two […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
