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Exclusive: Only two Samsung apps will come preloaded on the Galaxy S6
Remember when we first reported about the Galaxy S6 to be internally codenamed ‘Project Zero‘? After a huge decline in its smartphone market share, Samsung is trying to bring a radical change on both hardware and software fronts. We had exclusively reported that Samsung will remove bloatware from TouchWiz by making most of the Samsung apps downloadable from […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s wireless charger for the Galaxy S6 visits the FCC
The fact that the Galaxy S6 (and the Galaxy S6 Edge) will come with wireless charging built-in is pretty much a given at this point. For those that wanted more proof, the FCC has come to the rescue. The communications regulator has approved a wireless charger from Samsung, the same one that we mentioned in […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Report: Galaxy S6 Edge suffering from yield issues, priced rather high
The Galaxy Round, Samsung's first smartphone with a curved display, wasn't too widely available, with the Korean manufacturer only managing to launch the device in its home country. With the Galaxy Note Edge, however, Samsung was able to produce enough units to launch it in numerous markets, despite the phone's unique display and form factor. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung claims that it can create 5nm chipsets without much fundamental difficulties
Samsung recently started mass-producing 14nm FinFET chipsets and it has also showcased 10nm technology during the ongoing ISSCC (International Solid-State Circuits Conference) 2015. Seemingly, Samsung claims that it can also create 5nm chipsets without much fundamental problems. Samsung's Kinam Kim confirmed during the Samsung keynote at the conference that “there are no fundamental difficulties until 5nm.” Apparently, the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 2 9.7 (SM-T815) appears on benchmark
We published an exclusive report detailing all the specs of the second-generation Galaxy Tab S tablets that Samsung is working on. Our insiders are almost always right on target with info like this, and while they can be wrong about some things, that's not the case this time, as at least the 9.7-inch Galaxy Tab S […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
2-24-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Alpha, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Core 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 talks about 10nm FinFET process technology ahead of Galaxy S6 launch
The Galaxy S6 will bring along a slew of impressive features if the rumors and leaks are any indication, and it will also be the first smartphone to be powered by a processor manufactured on the 14nm process technology that is more power-efficient and powerful than CPUs based on the 20nm process technology. Samsung is […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung remains the largest TV brand globally for nine consecutive years
Samsung was the largest TV brand in the world last year, repeating the same feat for nine years in a row, and that's a commendable feat. According to DisplaySearch, a reputed global market research firm, Samsung has ranked as the best in the global flat TV market with 29.2 percent market share of all the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung signs huge deals to provide RAM chips for the iPhone 6S and the LG G4
As we all know, Samsung is one of the leading designers and producers of mobile components and chipsets, and around two months ago, it started mass producing LP-DDR4 RAM chips. Now, KoreanTimes is claiming that Samsung has managed to close two multibillion deals to provide RAM chips to Apple and LG, and we believe that those […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s global smartphone market share reduced to just 10 percent in Q4 2014
According to a report from Strategy Analytics, a US based market research company, Samsung's global smartphone market share reduced to just 10 percent during Q4 2014 in terms of units shipped, while Apple's jumped to a staggering 48.9 percent during the same period. However, Samsung still had 17.2 percent market share in terms of revenue. Samsung was ousted […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Presence of Samsung ‘Galaxy S6 Edge’ confirmed through AT&T’s Galaxy S6 teaser
AT&T's ‘Six Appeal' teaser page for the Galaxy S6, which went live yesterday, displayed the side face of the device and a hint that the device will be released on the network sometime during ‘Spring 2015'. However, we all missed one important detail which was embedded inside the HTML code of that page. The source code […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Second week in April is when the Galaxy S6 will land in the Indian market: Report
With less than a week to go before the official unveiling of the Next Big Thing from Samsung, the tech world is abuzz with talks about the March 1 event in Barcelona. Not just the Galaxy S6, its curved screen aka Edge flavor is expected to launch on the same day. Naturally, hordes of Samsung enthusiasts […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
After T-Mobile and AT&T, even Sprint teases the ‘Six Appeal’ of the Galaxy S6
Yesterday, T-Mobile and AT&T teased images of the Galaxy S6 Edge, confirming that the device will sport metal body and a curved screen. T-Mobile didn't spill any other information about the device except that it will be offering “The Next Big Thing” from Samsung, but AT&T's teaser image included “Spring 2015”, hinting towards the release […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung and SKT plan to demonstrate 7.55Gbps wireless data transmission at MWC
The Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge are not the only things that Samsung will unveil during the Mobile World Congress expo next week. Samsung, in collaboration with the South Korean mobile operator SK Telecom, is planning to demonstrate 5G wireless technology with data transmission speeds of up to 7.55Gbps at the MWC. The two companies […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Norway may have hinted at larger display for the Galaxy S6
Samsung has recently been teasing its upcoming smartphones quite frequently but its Norwegian wing is doing something completely different. It is picking up some of the most popular rumors that are floating online and posting them on its website, this isn't normal behavior, and the only conclusion one can reach is that it is either […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Magna Steyr, which makes battery packs for electric vehicles, acquired by Samsung SDI
Tech companies are increasingly taking interest in the electric car market. Google is working on a project, so is Sony, and these days even Apple is being rumored to be working on something similar. Our favorite Korean company's component division, Samsung SDI, already has a foot in the door given its deal with BMW to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Latest Galaxy S5 Lollipop update brings back Mute mode
The Mute or Silent mode was missed by users when they updated to the latest version of Google's mobile platform, Android 5.0 Lollipop, Samsung added it to the Galaxy Note Edge with the Android 5.0.1 Lollipop update and placed it under the notifications tray as a quick settings toggle. The company has once again saved the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Verizon will start selling Galaxy Core Prime from February 26
The largest carrier in the United States, Verizon Wireless, has confirmed that it will start selling the Samsung Galaxy Core Prime from Thursday, February 26th. Samsung initially announced this smartphone in India last week. Verizon will offer it for $29.99 with a two year service contract. Customers who opt for the Verizon Edge equipment installment […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung doesn’t want you to forget that the Galaxy S5 is ‘irresistible’ and ‘water resistant’
One can imagine that Samsung has its hands quite full these days given that in less than a week the company is going to take the stage in Barcelona to unveil the Galaxy S6 and its Edge variant. Despite all of the excitement that surrounds the upcoming flagship Samsung took some time out yesterday to remind you […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Carriers reportedly gushing over the Galaxy S6’s design
Samsung has been gradually building hype for its new smartphone, the Galaxy S6, through various teasers and what some believe to be controlled “leaks.” The company certainly has high hopes for this smartphone, which will tout a metal build, and will even offer an Edge variant of its new flagship. A new report out of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
