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Exclusive: Samsung’s Next Big Thing is codenamed Project Zero
Samsung has released all of its flagship devices for the year 2014, and now people are directing their attention towards the company’s Next Big Thing, the Galaxy S6. Yes, it’s that time of the year, when we start talking about the next-generation Galaxy S device and, it’s going to be epic, that’s for sure! According […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
11-3-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Grand Prime, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 Note Edge LTE, Verizon and Sprint variants certified by the GCF
All major US carriers had announced early on that they would be selling the Galaxy Note Edge, Samsung's curved screen wonder, later this year, but had neglected to offer a concrete release date for the device. It was recently leaked that T-Mobile could start stocking the Note Edge as soon as November 14, and it […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung delays the launch of OLED TVs in favor of Quantum Dot LCD TVs
As per a report from CNET, Kim Hyun-seok, head of Samsung Electronics' TV business, has announced that it is still too early for the company to launch OLED TVs. He also said that Samsung's “strategy on OLED TV this year as well as next year remains unchanged“, which means that we might not be able see Samsung […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 issued to West Yorkshire Police force in the UK
Smartphones can make many aspects of our lives simpler and more efficient, and the West Yorkshire Police force in the UK is looking at making the process or law enforcement similarly efficient by upgrading its officers and staff from the traditional pen and paper to the Galaxy Note 3. Samsung has announced that it will be […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
SamMobile confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Samsung Galaxy S4
Android 5.0, or Lollipop as most will prefer to call it, is all the rage these days. It's the biggest update to the world-dominating OS in years, and users have naturally been wondering which devices will be lucky to make the jump to Lollipop. Well, thanks to our sources, we can confirm that Samsung will […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 features ported to the Galaxy Note II through a custom ROM
The Galaxy Note 4 is the latest and greatest device in Samsung's category-defining phablet lineup, and is naturally a major upgrade over the two-year-old Galaxy Note II, both in terms of hardware and software. Well, those who are still rocking a Note II can't exactly upgrade their hardware without buying the Note 4, but those […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S Broadband LTE-A quietly goes up for pre-order in South Korea
The Galaxy Tab S Broadband LTE-A (SM-T805K), a variant of the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 with faster cellular connectivity and an updated processor, is now up for pre-order in South Korea for 824,000 Won ($767.95 or €613.91). This Android 4.4 KitKat running tablet features a 10.5-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) Super AMOLED display, an octa-core Exynos […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s Tizen-based entry-level smartphone leaked again
The first smartphone based on Tizen platform, the Samsung Z, never saw the light of day but it looks like Samsung is working on a Tizen-based entry-level smartphone with dual-SIM card slot. It might be launched in India as soon as next month. The smartphone with a model number SM-Z130H was spotted through its FCC certification. The documents […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Windows Phone 8.1 update rolling out for Samsung Ativ S
The biggest advantage of Windows Phone devices above their Android counterparts is the promise of guaranteed regular software updates and looks like the same is turning true for the two year old Ativ S. The Ativ S users in Italy and Germany are reporting that they are getting notified to perform the Windows Phone 8.1 OTA […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
10-31-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Galaxy S III, Galaxy S II, 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
It’s 2014, Samsung. Why does your software still lag, even on a flagship device?
It's 2014. The market for smartphones has matured to a point where specs do not really matter. Instead, it's the software on devices that decides what kind of experience users get and just how useful the device is in complementing their lives. Android has reached a point where even $100 devices run fast enough and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung’s progress with Android Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5
A month ago, SamMobile gave you folks an exclusive preview at an alpha build of Android Lollipop running on a Galaxy S5, but as Samsung was still working on making TouchWiz compatible with Google’s new design guidelines, a lot of inconsistencies could be seen throughout the user interface. Nevertheless, thanks to our elite friends, we […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Samsung seeks court declaration for its right to terminate patent-licensing agreement with Microsoft
Microsoft had announced through a blog post back in August that it was filing a legal complaint against Samsung because the Korean giant had allegedly violated a patent-licensing agreement between the two companies that was signed back in 2011. Microsoft alleges that Samsung not only refused to pay loyalties but also did not pay interest […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge and Gear S firmware now online
The Galaxy Note Edge and the Gear S, two of the most interesting Samsung devices in recent times, will be going up for sale in various markets in the coming weeks (though the Note Edge is already available in Japan), and starting today, you can download firmware for the two devices from our firmware section. Firmware files […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
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[Video] You can use a knife to operate your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Screen sensitivity is an important aspect of smartphone displays these days, mainly for those who live in cold regions where removing their gloves to use their phone isn't always an option. Samsung has offered an option to increase the sensitivity of its phone's displays since last year, and it looks like the Galaxy Note 4 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 official with full metal ultra-slim designs, 5MP front cameras
Leaks and rumors about the Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5, and the Galaxy A7 had reached almost fever pitch in recent days, and now, Samsung has announced two of the three A series devices. The Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 are now official, and as we had exclusively leaked months ago, feature a full-metal unibody design. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung is the second largest tablet vendor in the world with 18.3 percent market share
Fuelled by Back-to-School promotions in the US, the worldwide tablet market was able grow 11.5 percent in the third quarter of 2014. According to the latest numbers from IDC, Samsung has retailed its position as the second largest tablet PC vendor in the world with a market share of 18.3 percent, just behind Apple. When compared […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Gear S will be available for sale in the US from November 7
Samsung has announced that its high-end Gear S smartwatch will be launched in the US on November 7th through all the major carriers. Apart from AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint, consumers will be able to buy the Gear S from Samsung Experience stores at Best Buy throughout the US. The SIM card slot equipped smartwatch would be available in black […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung S Health app update adds UV and SpO2 measurement features
A new update for the S Health app has been released, and is slowly rolling out throughout the world. The S Health update to v3.5.1 0668 brings weight control, measuring and managing sleep time with compatible wearable devices. The updated also adds ways to measure and manage UV and SpO2 levels. SpO2 is a way to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
