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    Samsung indirectly confirms wireless charging on the Galaxy S6

    Samsung indirectly confirms wireless charging on the Galaxy S6

    With the Galaxy S6 expected to be the first Galaxy S flagship to feature a non-removable battery (thanks to its thin metallic design), one that might also be pretty low in capacity, people are no doubt a bit worried that Samsung's upcoming flagship might disappoint in terms of the battery life. However, it has been […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Z1’s success could mean Samsung releases the Z2 sooner than you expect

    Z1’s success could mean Samsung releases the Z2 sooner than you expect

    The Z1 isn't Samsung's most popular phone by some distance, but that's because Samsung intends to have it that way. The phone was launched a month back in the Indian market, where it did well despite having more competition than comfort would allow for Samsung. To put that into perspective, Samsung sold more than 100,000 […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 get a price cut in India

    Samsung Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 get a price cut in India

    The Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 were made official in India last month, and Samsung has now dropped the price of both handsets in the country, only a month after they went up for sale. The Galaxy E5 is now available for INR 17,900 from Amazon India, while the Galaxy E7 can be purchased for INR […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    $56 billion cash pile will be used to fund growth for Samsung Electronics

    $56 billion cash pile will be used to fund growth for Samsung Electronics

    According to the Korean juggernaut's investor relations head Samsung Electronics will make use of its $56 billion cash pile to fund growth through acquisitions and other investments, this is being done at a time when the company's shareholders are demanding for dividends to be even bigger. Even though the company saw a decline in profit […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung may have lost the top spot in China to Xiaomi

    Samsung may have lost the top spot in China to Xiaomi

    It is no secret that Samsung has been given a tough time in the global smartphone market particularly by companies that make relatively cheaper devices and this jeopardizes the company's top smartphone vendor crown in many markets. If a report by research firm IDC is to be believed then China is one of those markets […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S4 price drops to INR 17,999 on Amazon India

    Samsung Galaxy S4 price drops to INR 17,999 on Amazon India

    The Galaxy S4 is almost two years old at this point, but Indian consumers might just find good reason to purchase the device as Amazon India is currently selling it for just INR 17,999 ($290). Both the white version and the Black Edition are included in the offer – those who need a refresher, the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung gained substantial ground in the global LCD TV market last year

    Samsung gained substantial ground in the global LCD TV market last year

    Research firm Witsview has published a new report which shows that Samsung had a good year in 2014 as far as its position in the global LCD TV market is concerned. The company accounted for 22.8 percent of all LCD TV shipments across the world, registering an year-over-year increase of 14.5 percent. Its native rival […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung overtakes Apple in popularity

    Samsung overtakes Apple in popularity

    Samsung may be under pressure from Apple when it comes to smartphone sales but the company has overtaken its rival in popularity among American consumers, this according to a report by Harris Poll. Samsung has been gaining ground since the past four years and for the first time ever it has overtaken Apple to clinch […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Nepal, Sri Lanka And Indonesia might be next in line for the Samsung Z1

    Nepal, Sri Lanka And Indonesia might be next in line for the Samsung Z1

    Samsung released its first Tizen-powered smartphone, the Z1, in India. The smartphone is reported to have done well in the country. Samsung's second market for this smartphone was Bangladesh where once again we saw a good start by the Z1 given that it offers people a completely new platform that hasn't been around for long. […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung claims its Exynos 7420 is 30-35% more power efficient compared to 20nm SoCs

    Samsung claims its Exynos 7420 is 30-35% more power efficient compared to 20nm SoCs

    It's no secret that the upcoming Exynos 7420 is a powerhouse. Preliminary and leaked benchmark scores of the SoC have pointed at an SoC that's pretty much unparalleled in terms of performance, save for the top-of-the-line Qualcomm — the Snapdragon 810 — up to an extent. The octa-core CPU that the SoC houses, along with […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Active is coming to India, but it won’t be cheap

    Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Active is coming to India, but it won’t be cheap

    Today at the annual and ongoing Samsung Forum event in Thailand, Samsung announced that the company would be bringing its enterprise tablet offering, the Galaxy Tab Active, to the Indian market. There was no timeline provided; all the company had to offer in that regard was ‘soon'. Besides that, Samsung also revealed that the slate […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S6 to feature a 2,600mAh battery?

    Samsung Galaxy S6 to feature a 2,600mAh battery?

    The Galaxy S6 is set to be a major upgrade over the Galaxy S5 in many aspects, but if the latest report out of the Korean media is to be believed, the S6 might bring a step back in the battery capacity. According to ITCLE, the Galaxy S6 will feature a 2,600mAh battery, 200mAh less […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Exclusive: The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 will be thinner than the Apple iPad Air 2

    Exclusive: The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 will be thinner than the Apple iPad Air 2

    Now that we largely know what to expect from the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge, it's time for some new information about Samsung's upcoming high-end tablet. We have been able to eek out some new information from our insiders about the successor to the Galaxy Tab S, and according to them, the Galaxy […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung SUHD TVs coming to the Philippines in April, prices confirmed

    Samsung SUHD TVs coming to the Philippines in April, prices confirmed

    At the International Consumer Electronics Show 2015 in January Samsung showed off its latest television lineup powered by the company's new SUHD technology. These televisions tout Samsung's proprietary display technology, a unique re-mastering engine as well as the world's first Smart TV dashboard that's based on the Tizen OS. At the Samsung Forum 2015 in Bangkok, […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Grand Max launched in India, priced at INR 17,286

    Samsung Galaxy Grand Max launched in India, priced at INR 17,286

    Remember when we told you that Samsung might launch the Galaxy Grand 3 in India? Well, it turns out that the device in the teased image was actually the Galaxy Grand Max. Today, Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Grand Max in India, and it is already available for purchase for INR 17,286 through, exclusively through […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    NBA films All-Stars Game in virtual reality for Samsung Gear VR

    NBA films All-Stars Game in virtual reality for Samsung Gear VR

    The NBA's All-Star Game was held in Madison Square Garden, New York City, yesterday and thousands were in attendance. Those who like to get real close to the action paid as much as $9,000 for courtside seats, but if you didn't have that kind of dough lying around for a courtside experience, fret not as […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Spreadtrum announces support for Tizen OS

    Spreadtrum announces support for Tizen OS

    Spreadtrum has officially announced support for the Tizen operating system. Spreadtrum is a fabless semiconductor company from China that has now announced successful completion of the integration of Tizen OS with its WCDMA chipsets. The Z1 from Samsung is the first Tizen powered smartphone that features the SC7727S WCDMA chipset from Spreadtrum. The company makes mobile […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung announces that it started mass producing industry’s first 14nm FinFET processors for mobile devices

    Samsung announces that it started mass producing industry’s first 14nm FinFET processors for mobile devices

    Samsung has announced that it has started mass producing the industry’s first 14nm FinFET application processors for mobile devices. Samsung claims that this technology, which will be used in the upcoming Exynos 7 Octa processor, provides highest levels of efficiency, performance and productivity. When compared to Samsung’s 20 fabrication process, the new 14nm FinFET process […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Z1 sales higher than expected, over 100,000 units sold in India

    Samsung Z1 sales higher than expected, over 100,000 units sold in India

    Samsung's first Tizen-based smartphone, the Z1, was released in India last month and in Bangladesh earlier this month. According to a new report from Business Korea, Samsung is experiencing higher than expected sales of the Z1 in these countries. Since its release in India, the Z1 has been purchased by over 100,000 consumers, while more […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    SamMobile 4.0: The Journey Continues

    SamMobile 4.0: The Journey Continues

    From humble beginnings as a portal for firmware for Samsung smartphones and tablets to a popular source of exclusive news, inside info and other important scoops about all things Samsung, SamMobile has come a long way. We have managed to grow to a point that we wouldn't have dreamed of a couple of years ago, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago