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Carriers reportedly push Samsung devices far more on customers than the iPhone
Imagine you want to purchase a new smartphone. You walk into your carrier's store without having given much thought to exactly what you want because you'd rather just ask the good people at the store for a recommendation. According to new research by Kantar Worldpanel, if you're in the US, the carrier is more likely […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Gear Live also receives Android Wear KMV78Y update
Recently LG fixed an issue with its Android Wear smartwatch that irked a lot of users. Some of them had complained about skin irritation caused by corroding charging pins on the G Watch. LG fixed the issue by pushing out a few tweaks with the Android Wear build KMV78Y update. While there haven't been any reports […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor for Galaxy Note 4 reportedly confirmed
There have already been countless rumors about the features and specifications of Samsung Galaxy Note 4, the company's upcoming flagship which many of us have been looking forward to. The announcement has already been confirmed for September 3rd so we have a little less than a month to kill before Samsung finally reveals all the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung to show off new tablet with Barnes & Noble On August 20
If there's one Samsung event that everyone is looking forward to its the IFA launch of the Galaxy Note 4. That event has already been confirmed for September 3rd but before the company goes down to Berlin to unveil its latest Note, its heading to New York City. Invites for an event on August 20th […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung is expected to announce the Gear Solo during IFA 2014
According to Korean publication Yonhap News, Samsung will announce the Gear Solo alongside the Galaxy Note 4 during IFA 2014. The Gear Solo which was leaked earlier this year will feature a SIM card slot, this adding an ability to make voice calls independently. As of now, Android Wear doesn't support SIM cards and Google has […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note 4 release could take place after September 15th
We already confirmed earlier this week that the Galaxy Note 4 is going to be announced on September 3rd. Samsung has already sent out the invites with pretty obvious hints about the event's main attraction but what we are most curious about right now is the time it will take for Galaxy Note 4 to hit […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
08-07-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy S III, Galaxy Grand 2, 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 reportedly starts testing a smartphone with wraparound display
Other than the metallic frame-equipped Galaxy Alpha and the Galaxy Note 4, which could possibly include a retinal scanner, nothing seems to be emerging from Samsung's stable that can be termed as exciting. But be rest assured that Samsung's R&D department isn't sitting idle. According to ZDNet Korea's internal supply chain source, Samsung has already […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G750F) stops by the FCC
We all know the Galaxy Alpha is coming, coming to lay claim to the title of the first metallic Android phone from Samsung, and today the anticipated device has been approved by the FCC and placed a step further in its path to market availability. The FCC has approved the European variant with model number […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung moves closer to Apple in US smartphone market share
Samsung might be having a hard time in markets like India and China due to its lack of a solid strategy for the burgeoning budget smartphone segment, but over in the U.S., the Korean manufacturer managed to strengthen its foothold in the second quarter of 2014. According to the latest comScore survey, Samsung's smartphone market […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Review: Galaxy Tab S series
After a wait of several years, the time has finally come. After the first generation AMOLED tablet (Galaxy Tab 7.7) that launched way back in 2011, Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab S series, marking its return to making tablets with its beautiful Super AMOLED displays, something a lot of folks (us included) had been clamoring […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
Apple and Samsung agree to drop lawsuits outside the US
Over the past few years some of the most talked about legal battles have taken place between Apple and Samsung. Both companies seek to dominate the global smartphone market and are always on the look out to get an advantage over their rival. They've turned to litigation in this pursuit, filing lawsuits and countersuits against […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Unpacked Episode 2, Galaxy Note 4 unveiling officially happening Sept. 3rd
Following a string of exclusive reports confirming the September 3rd launch date that we simply could not publish without upsetting our sources, we are finally able to bring you the official invite for Samsung's second Unpacked event of the year. In accordance with one of our published reports last week, the September date mirrors the […]
- By Daniel G.
- 10 years ago
Blue Galaxy S5 lands in the U.S. on August 17
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has already been on sale for quite a few months now. Initially the device was only available in a couple of colors and if they weren't enough to float your boat perhaps the upcoming option will, that is if you have held out long enough on purchasing Samsung's latest flagship. Best Buy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
08-05-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S III mini, Galaxy S4 LTE-A, 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
Indian manufacturer Micromax dethroned Samsung in Q2
Not too long ago it was reported that Samsung lost out the lead in the very lucrative Chinese smartphone market to Xiaomi, a company that has only been around for four years and is now the biggest smartphone vendor in the People's Republic. There's more bad news for our favorite Korean company as it comes under […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung disciplines Chinese supplier for using child labor by cutting order
Last month Samsung temporarily suspended business with a parts supplier based in China after U.S. based China Labor Watch found at least five child workers employed at the supplier without contracts. An investigation revealed that the supplier, Dongguan Shinyang Electronics, didn't directly employ child labor but failed to catch a subcontractor who did through a labor […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Alpha images leak again, show it next to the iPhone
Well, the Galaxy Alpha leaks are showing no signs of stopping. We've seen it in live photos a couple of times and had its hardware details leak in the last week, and now more pictures have surfaced showing the black version of the device. The new pictures seem to be of a more final version […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung falls behind Xiaomi in smartphone market share in China
Samsung's smartphone market share has already been shown to have taken a hit in the last year, and a new report has revealed that the Korean manufacturer has actually been superseded by Xiaomi in China in the second quarter. According to Canalys, Xiaomi now holds 14 percent of the Chinese smartphone market, compared to Samsung's […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Alleged Samsung Galaxy Alpha specifications leaked by retailer
Over the past couple of months we have been constantly hearing about a new “premium” Samsung device. At first it was believed to be a Galaxy S5 variant fashioned out of metal but now it appears to be a completely new device. It is widely referred to as the Samsung Galaxy Alpha and while there's no […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
