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Samsung Display to produce a flexible display for handsets by end of 2015
Samsung has made it clear that smartphones with flexible displays are something the company will be focusing on in the coming months in order to fight back against dwindling profits and revenue margins, and it seems Samsung Display has big plans for flexible displays in the coming year. Lee Chang-hoon, vice president of business strategic team, Samsung […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s Black Friday deals include discounts on 167 products
Black Friday is a little over a week away, and Samsung has started taking pre-orders for products that it will be putting up for sale as part of its Black Friday deals. A total of 167 items will be discounted, with discounts ranging from as high as $3,000 to as little as $10. Those $1000+ […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
11-18-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S II, Galaxy S5 mini, Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 Galaxy A3 firmware are now available online
Firmware for the Galaxy A5 went online earlier this month, ahead of its launch in Asian markets. Now, interested folks can grab the first firmware for the Galaxy A3, the smaller of Samsung's two new metal-clad smartphones, from our firmware section. The firmware is for the Chinese variant of the phone, which isn't surprising given China […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung to trim its smartphone lineup by up to 30 percent in 2015
Samsung is already planning to simplifying the naming scheme for its devices, as we exclusively revealed earlier this month, and now, a company has officially confirmed that Samsung is also looking at reducing the number of smartphones it will sell in 2015. According to head of investor relations Robert Yi, the Korean manufacturer is aiming to cut […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Exclusive: First look at Samsung’s low-end Tizen interface, more details on SM-Z130H
Two months ago, SamMobile spilled beans on Samsung’s upcoming low-end Tizen device (SM-Z130H), but at that time we only had a few details about the device. A week ago, the device’s User Agent Profile (UAProf) went online on Samsung’s website, which confirmed a few details we leaked earlier. Today, we have received new information about […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Samsung to make ‘80% of mobile processors used in Apple devices’ from 2016
With a slew of lawsuits having played out between Apple and Samsung over the last few years, it's no secret the companies aren't the best of friends in the public eye. But Samsung has continually manufactured Apple's A-series SoCs that power iPhones and iPads. In recent months, it has been rumored that Apple has been […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
11-17-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Grand 2, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Mega 6.3, 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
Samsung releases Gear S Experience app on the Play Store
Samsung loves showing off what its latest devices can do, and every so often the company comes up with so-called Experience apps that let you demo the features of a Samsung device on any Android phone or tablet. With the Gear S out in the market as the first smartwatch that features a SIM card […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Gear S now available for purchase in Canada
Earlier this week Samsung confirmed that it will begin selling the Gear S smartwatch in Canada very soon. The Gear S smartwatch is indeed available now in Canada, folks in the country can pick one up for $399. At this point in time the wearable device is only being sold through Samsung's stores. The company has […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung addresses Galaxy Note Edge curved display durability
Back in September, Samsung showed off the Galaxy Note Edge. This smartphone stands out from the pack because of its curved display. Many were curious about what Samsung had done with this smartphone and the biggest question they asked was whether or not this curved display was durable. Samsung has addressed those concerns in a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Dual SIM Galaxy A5 spotted on Samsung’s China website
Smartphones with dual SIM compatibility tend to perform well in emerging markets which is why it is not going to surprise anyone that a dual SIM variant of Samsung Galaxy A5 was spotted on the company's China website. Not much is different between this variant and the one Samsung showed off at the end of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
11-14-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4 LTE-A, Galaxy Ace 4, Galaxy Alpha, 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 explains about 10 hidden features of the Galaxy Note 4
Samsung's TouchWiz UX is generally known for abundance of software features but the version of TouchWiz which comes pre-installed on the Galaxy Note series of smartphones has even more features. Sometimes, it's hard to find out these features, so Samsung has listed and explained 10 such hidden software features of the Galaxy Note 4 on their […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Gear VR overheating reports rubbished
Given that users will have to wear a virtual reality headset on their face comfort is always a big point of focus for manufacturers. Reports started circulating yesterday that developers had noticed overheating problems with the Gear VR headset from Samsung but the company has rubbished those reports as it says the problem has already been […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung decline results in pay cuts for executives
In case you haven't heard up till now, Samsung Electronics isn't having a great year, and that's primarily because of declining sales that are having a direct impact on the revenue. Sliding revenue means less money in the boss's pocket, that's evident from Samsung mobile chief J.K. Shin's pay for the third quarter of this year, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung reportedly working on Volt, an original video content service
With revenues considerably down compared to where they were a year ago, Samsung has been looking towards different avenues to find a way to get back to profitability. The company is already betting big on curved displays, an area where it thinks the competition will find it hard to catch up to easily, and now, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
AT&T updates the Samsung Galaxy S4 to Android 4.4.4
Android Lollipop isn't here yet, though Samsung is certainly working on bringing it to its flagship devices. In the meanwhile, those using the Galaxy S4 on AT&T can now update their device to Android 4.4.4, the last and final version of KitKat (and of Android 4.x.) The update is rather minor, with the only big […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
DirecTV launches 4K content exclusively for Samsung TVs
US satellite provider DirecTV has announced that it will be releasing selected movies in 4K resolution via video-in-demand, exclusively for subscribers with a Samsung TV. Titles like Star Trek (2009), Transformers: Age of Extinction, Forrest Gump, Coral Reef Adventure and The Ultimate Wave Tahiti will be among around 20 movies offered to those with a 2014 Samsung […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
New video commercials highlight the advantages of Galaxy Tab Active for professional use
In a series of latest video commercials, Samsung has highlighted the advantages of the Galaxy Tab Active being used by professionals in various work environments such as healthcare, law enforcement, logistics, and construction. The Galaxy Tab Active, which is a ruggedised version of the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, was announced for business in September. It is […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
