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Galaxy S6 will be released in the Philippines on April 18

Galaxy S6 will be released in the Philippines on April 18

Samsung Philippines has confirmed when the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge will be released and how much the new flagships will cost in the country. Customers in Philippines will be able to purchase the Galaxy S6 starting April 18. That's just a week after Samsung releases both devices in 20 countries on April […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Sales of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge will reportedly top 55 million units

Sales of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge will reportedly top 55 million units

Samsung is already believed to have received some 20 million pre-orders from carrier partners for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. Analysts expect that the company's latest flagships will end up performing quite well in the market. Samsung certainly needs them to after all the troubles that its mobile business has faced in the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
03-19-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4 LTE, Galaxy TabPRO 8.4, Galaxy Note 4, and more

03-19-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4 LTE, Galaxy TabPRO 8.4, Galaxy Note 4, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
Trade-in data shows many Galaxy S5 users interested in upgrading to Galaxy S6

Trade-in data shows many Galaxy S5 users interested in upgrading to Galaxy S6

The Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge will hit the retail shelves on April 10 in 20 countries, including the UK. As a result, consumer interest for Samsung's next-generation smartphones has spiked tremendously. According to a British mobile device trade-in monitoring website, a huge chunk of Galaxy S5 owners are interested in upgrading to the Galaxy […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge to be unveiled in India on March 23

Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge to be unveiled in India on March 23

India is one of the most important markets for Samsung, and it will unveil its next-generation flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge in the country on March 23. We have received an invite for the launch event of these devices, which will take place at the Taj Palace in New Delhi. We are assuming […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung reportedly appoints new head of US marketing

Samsung reportedly appoints new head of US marketing

Samsung's “Next Big Thing” campaign resulted in a lot of consumers making the switch to the company's devices, but it was recently reported that the man behind this marketing campaign was leaving the company after four years. Now, a new report has surfaced in the Korean media, saying that Samsung may have found someone to […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
This could be the reason why Apple should be scared of Samsung’s next smartwatch

This could be the reason why Apple should be scared of Samsung’s next smartwatch

After launching a number of smartwatches in quick succession, Samsung has finally started taking it slow, having confirmed that it is now working on the “perfect” smartwatch. As we have exclusively revealed in the past couple of months, this watch is the Orbis, Samsung's first round smartwatch and the one that will directly compete with the […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung showcases colourful cases and covers for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

Samsung showcases colourful cases and covers for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge

Samsung has showcased a number of colourful cases and covers for its upcoming high-end smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, which are clubbed under the ‘Rich Accessory Collection'. People can customise their devices according to their preferences and personal style requirements. This collection includes protective cases designed by partners including Burton, Swarovski, Montblanc, Rebecca Minkoff, […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 gets stripped, battery replacement isn’t as easy as it seemed

Samsung Galaxy S6 gets stripped, battery replacement isn’t as easy as it seemed

The Galaxy S6 is yet to be hit the retail shelves by the device teardown website MyFixGuide has already stripped it apart. The teardown reveals that the Galaxy S6 is as beautiful on the inside as it is from the outside. The new glass-and-metal build makes opening and repairing a device harder, as one needs to use […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
The Gear VR works on the Galaxy Note 4 Exynos model on Android 5.0

The Gear VR works on the Galaxy Note 4 Exynos model on Android 5.0

Samsung is pretty serious about making it big in the virtual reality market and made a big deal out of the Gear VR, the virtual reality headset it developed in partnership with Oculur Rift. The Gear VR works in tandem with a smartphone to offer a virtual reality experience to users, and was launched alongside the […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Reasons to upgrade from the Samsung Galaxy S4 to the Galaxy S6 or S6 edge

Reasons to upgrade from the Samsung Galaxy S4 to the Galaxy S6 or S6 edge

Samsung’s latest and greatest smartphone offerings till date, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, will be available next month, and there would be a lot of people who are willing to upgrade. In the US, Europe, and other developed parts of the world, many people opt for two-year contracts with mobile phone carriers. Samsung had managed to sell over […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung’s new chip will bring 128GB storage to affordable devices

Samsung’s new chip will bring 128GB storage to affordable devices

Most high-end smartphones rarely offer more than 128GB of onboard storage. The iPhone 6 maxes out at 128GB and so does the Galaxy S6. The problem is that while everybody likes more storage some one of them are just not willing or able to pay top dollar for a top-of-the-line flagship smartphone. Samsung sees an opportunity […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
03-18-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Grand 2 LTE, Galaxy A3, Galaxy Note 3, and more

03-18-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Grand 2 LTE, Galaxy A3, Galaxy Note 3, 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 sales could come under pressure as Apple notches up crusade against Android smartphones

Galaxy S6 sales could come under pressure as Apple notches up crusade against Android smartphones

Given the performance of its mobile business last year Samsung really needs the Galaxy S6 to do wonders in the market. It has a lot riding on the new flagship but it looks like Apple won't give the company enough breathing space. The Cupertino company is reportedly launching a new trade-in program for Android users. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Pre-orders for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge start this Friday in the UK

Pre-orders for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge start this Friday in the UK

Samsung confirmed today that pre-orders for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge will start from Friday, March 20, in the United Kingdom. The country is included in the list of 20 which will receive the devices on April 10. There is an added incentive for people who place a pre-order at Samsung Experience […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung expects mobile SoC with custom processor cores to be ready by Q1 2016

Samsung expects mobile SoC with custom processor cores to be ready by Q1 2016

Back in 2013, Samsung announced at its Analyst Day event that it was working on a mobile application processor with ARM's 64-bit processor cores and also that it would move to a chip with its own custom cores by 2016. The former has already come to pass in the form of the Exynos 7420 that powers […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung announces the Galaxy Tab A with a 9.7-inch display and an S-Pen

Samsung announces the Galaxy Tab A with a 9.7-inch display and an S-Pen

After displaying it at an event in Russia, Samsung has officially announced the mid-range tablet dubbed Galaxy Tab A for the Netherlands. It features a 9.7-inch display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (tablets from Samsung will now come with a 4:3 screen aspect ratio), a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor, 1.5GB RAM, […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Get the Galaxy Tab A (SM-T350) wallpapers here

Get the Galaxy Tab A (SM-T350) wallpapers here

Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Tab A lineup in Russia yesterday, adding yet more options for those on the market for an Android tablet from the Korean manufacturer. We've known about the Galaxy Tab A for some time thanks to our insiders, and we have now managed to obtain the official wallpapers that come preloaded on […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 10 years ago
Analysts expect the Galaxy S6 to deal iPhone sales a blow in Q2

Analysts expect the Galaxy S6 to deal iPhone sales a blow in Q2

The iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus have had a few months to get settled in since they were released late last year. Analysts at investment firm Morgan Stanley predict that Apple will sell 54 million iPhones in Q1. They don't expect the Galaxy S6 to be a variable in the iPhone's performance because […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Galaxy S6’s higher price point just might do wonders for Samsung

Galaxy S6’s higher price point just might do wonders for Samsung

Since prices vary per market Samsung didn't provide an exact figure for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge when it unveiled both devices a couple of weeks back. Pricing details have been leaked online though and from the looks of it prices for SIM-free units might be a bit higher than the base […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago