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Animal Edition Battery Packs promote Samsung’s ‘Charge the Life’ campaign for endangered animals
Samsung today announced the release of its Animal Edition Battery Packs which feature illustrations of four species of endangered animals. This is part of Samsung's “Charge the Life” campaign which is aimed at raising awareness about endangered animals. The battery packs will be available in two different variants, 8400mAh and 11300mAh, Samsung claims that latter […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Xcover 550 rugged feature phone coming next month
Earlier today Samsung finally announced the Galaxy Xcover 3 smartphone. It adheres to MIL-STD 810G which means that the Xcover 3 is shockproof when dropped from a height of up to 1.2 meters. It also touts IP67 certification which means that the device is dust-proof and water-proof in a meter of water for up to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung ad for video conferencing service for the hearing-impaired tugs at your heartstrings
Once in a while we come across an advertisement that does much more than just put a company's product in front of us so that we may spend our money on it. These ads are often considered as the epitome of creative thought and they manage to leave a lasting impression on us. Samsung's Turkish […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active to feature a 5.5-inch screen, test units suggest
Samsung’s release of the Galaxy S5 and the Galaxy S5 Active last year left tech analysts and fans confused. Both devices were water-resistant, with the Galaxy S5 Active being more resistant when compared to the Galaxy S5. Many asked the question, “Why release two water-resistant devices?” Upon Samsung’s recent announcement of the Galaxy S6 and […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
Calendar and clock icons highlight new TouchWiz
Samsung’s made some changes to TouchWiz in its new devices, one being the removal of a lot of Samsung apps that, in the past, were pre-loaded onto all of the company’s Galaxy smartphones. Tech analysts, critics, and consumers rallied for TouchWiz’s makeover – and here we are. Tech site Phandroid has uncovered two subtle transformations […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 finally breaks cover, comes with IP67 rating
The newest generation Samsung flagships don't really offer any ‘ruggedness', i.e., there's no water-resistance that earlier was a part of USP of the Samsung flagship. The company, however still plans to keep you covered for your adventurous outings, and for that, it has announced the Galaxy Xcover 3 (yes, the very phone that was caught off […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
DisplayMate crowns the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge as “best mobile displays ever tested”
Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 edge have made headlines ever since their unveiling at MWC 2015. Both devices are made of tough metal casing and Gorilla Glass 4, and are even faster than their predecessors. At the same time, there’s more to a smartphone than just its looks or speed. The visual experience of the display […]
- By Deidre R.
- 10 years ago
Fresh report pegs Samsung as number one smartwatch vendor
The Apple Watch may be the most talked about kit of wearable tech at the moment, but there's some good news for Apple's prime competitor as well i.e., Samsung. It turns out that Samsung hasn't being doing too bad on the smartwatch market too. According to analyst firm Statista, Samsung is in fact the number one smartwatch vendor. […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge are already available for preorder in the UK through eBay and MobileFun
The consumer interest about the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge is through the roof since its official unveiling. Looking at the consumer interest, Samsung's sales partners and carriers have already preordered 20 million units. To reduce problems of possible stock shortage, Samsung has reportedly increased the production of these devices to 13 million units. Now, unlocked […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S6 fingerprint sensor can be used to log into websites
The fingerprint sensor in the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge has a neat little feature. Some of the uses that were advertised include securing access to the device as well as authorizing PayPal and Samsung Pay payments. It also has another feature which will allow users to log into websites by simply using the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
HTC executive says Samsung is just in it for the money
Samsung is often accused of many things. It is accused of copying Apple's designs, both companies have fought costly legal battles over such allegations, and some even say that Samsung doesn't innovate as much as its rivals. HTC Chief Marketing Officer Idris Mootee has similar views. In an interview with Ad Age the executive said […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
New Edge UX for the Galaxy S6 edge added to Look SDK
Developers take note, a new edge UX for the Galaxy S6 edge has been added to Samsung's Look SDK. The Look SDK provides developers with specialized widgets which can be used for extended functions of the Android View System. Edge allows information to be displayed on the curved screen area of the Galaxy Note Edge […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Lamborghini teams up with Samsung to deliver Huracan driving experience through Gear VR
Lamborghini, the world-famous premium sports car maker from Italy, has partnered with Samsung to deliver a unique driving experience for its latest supercar, the Huracan. At the Geneva Motor Show 2015, Lamborghini had set up its booth with the Gear VR powered by the Galaxy Note 4, using which visitors could experience how it feels to drive […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung reportedly increases production of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung's latest glass-and-metal design toting high-end smartphones have generated massive amounts of interest among consumers. Samsung is expecting to ship record-high volumes of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge when they go on sale starting April 10. Samsung's sales partners and carriers have already pre-ordered 20 million units of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. Now, ETNews is […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung reportedly halts Lollipop update for Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S5 in Norway
Samsung is turning out to be the only smartphone brand other than Motorola to update a number of existing devices to Android 5.0 Lollipop. It has already rolled out the sweetest version of Android to the Galaxy Note 4, the Galaxy Note 3, the Galaxy S4, and the Galaxy S5. However, it has reportedly halted the Lollipop […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung highlights the Galaxy S6’s superior hardware once again
Now that Samsung has formally unveiled its new smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, it can go about creating more hype for these devices before they're finally released next month. The company has already talked much about all of the hardware improvements that these devices bring. Today in a post on its […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung says the Galaxy S6 edge will not make you come across as impolite in social situations
We often find ourselves in a situation when we have to apologize beforehand so that we don't come across as impolite in a social gathering when diverting our attention to our smartphones. If your phone buzzes in your pocket you won't immediately know if it's something or someone that needs your attention right away or if it […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J1 is now available in the Netherlands and Germany starting at €120
Samsung's first smartphone in the new Galaxy J series, the Galaxy J1, is now available for purchase in the Netherlands and Germany. It is priced at €120 and €135 in the Netherlands and Germany respectively. The Galaxy J1 (SM-J100H) was first launched in India and Malaysia last month. The Galaxy J1 (SM-J100) is the cheapest 4G LTE […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
03-09-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5 LTE-A, Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy S III, 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 might spend upwards of $500 million to set up a manufacturing facility in India
Samsung has increased its spending on setting up manufacturing bases around the world. According to a new report, Samsung is looking to set up a manufacturing facility in India as a part of Make In India initiative. The report mentions that Samsung is in talks with government to set up a smartphone and tablet manufacturing facility […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
