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Samsung makes the Galaxy J1 official in Malaysia
After numerous leaks, Samsung has just made its new low-end smartphone official in Malaysia – Samsung Galaxy J1. The device features a 4.3-inch WVGA (800×480) TFT LCD screen, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 512MB RAM, 4GB of internal storage which is expandable via a MicroSD card slot, 5 megapixel main camera sensor capable of 720p video recording […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Samsung patents solution to migrate homescreen layout from phone to phone
How often have you wished to have the ability to migrate your homescreen layout from one Android phone to another? Although some third party launchers allow a functionality that's remotely close to this, no service really offers a foolproof solution. One would expect Android to include such a service by default, but that's unfortunately not the […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
01-28-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1, Gear S, Galaxy Note 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
Early February is when the Galaxy Note Edge will hit the Malaysian market
Only yesterday did we break news about the Galaxy Note Edge's expected date of arrival in Canada. Today, we've learnt that the first Edge device from Samsung will also hit the Malaysian market the same month, i.e., February, but a week or two ahead of the Candian market. The Galaxy Note Edge for Malaysia (SM-N915F) will […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Android Lollipop manual for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 goes live, update could arrive soon
If you are a Galaxy Note 4 owner and were raging about the fact that the Galaxy Note 3 received the Android 5.0 update before the latest flagship in Samsung's phablet lineup, then you might have something to smile about very soon. The user manuals for three variants of the Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910F, SM-N910C, SM-N910H) […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
First Gear VR ad hits the web, shows why virtual reality is going to be tough to sell
Samsung has been quite innovative with the Gear VR virtual reality headset. The device lets you move about with the headset on without having to worry about an external simulator, and also doesn't burn a hole in your pocket… that is if you already own a Galaxy Note 4. The company published the first TVC/ad for […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
The Galaxy Note Edge feels like an unfinished product, Edge screen is under-utilized
Last year, when the Galaxy Note Edge was unveiled along with the Galaxy Note 4, Samsung said that it would be a “limited edition concept device”. However, Samsung went on to release it in almost all its important markets, be it the US, the UK, India, or some other Asian and European markets. Granted, the device has a beautiful […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung teams up with Cisco to bring KNOX to AnyConnect enterprise VPN app
Samsung has announced that it had teamed up with Cisco to bring “AnyConnect for Samsung KNOX”, which is an update to Cisco's enterprise VPN app AnyConnect. The AnyConnect 4.0 app now incorporates Samsung's KNOX security technology on compatible devices. The app is available for download from Google Play Store, however it appears that the app had […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Z1 users are eligible for 48GB of free online storage on Dropbox
Looks like Samsung is trying to attract more consumers by offering free online storage space with their first Tizen-based smartphone, the Z1. All the consumers who bought the Samsung Z1 are eligible to receive 48GB of free online storage space on Dropbox. Even though the Z1 started off with a slow start in India, apparently Samsung managed to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Gear VR now available from Best Buy
Samsung's virtual reality headset, the Gear VR, can now be purchased from Best Buy stores in the US. Like the Gear VR available from Samsung and AT&T, Best Buy is selling the headset for $199. However, while that price might sound attractive, you should keep in mind that the Gear VR needs a Galaxy Note […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5 to go on sale in the UK from February 12
Samsung's metal-clad Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 will soon be making their way to the UK. Consumers will be able to pick up either device starting February 12, from Samsung's own stores and from retailers such as Carphone Warehouse, O2 and EE. Pre-orders for the device will open today for both the Pearl White and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 case suggests different placement for heart rate sensor and LED flash
Smartphone case manufacturers have a rather awful habit of listing cases of devices that are months away from launch, exciting the rumor mills in the process. The Galaxy S6 is a hugely anticipated smartphone, and it seems a Chinese retailer has jumped the gun and listed a case designed for Samsung's next flagship. While there's no […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Update your Galaxy Note 3 (Russia) To Android 5.0 Lollipop
Samsung has started rolling out the Android Lollipop update to the Galaxy Note 3 in Russia, in a move that is sure to disappoint those that have purchased the Galaxy Note 4 and have been expecting to be the first to get the sugary version of Android. The build number for the update is N900XXUEBOA6, and […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
Rogers and Bell to offer the Note Edge in Canada starting February 18th for $400
The Samsung-Rogers and Bell duo is all set to bring the first ever ‘Edge' phone from Samsung aka the Galaxy Note Edge to the Canadian market by mid-next month. Before you decide to hold your breath while you wait, let us also tell you that it's not going to be cheap; the phablet will set […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
01-27-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy Note 3 Neo, Galaxy S4 mini, 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 offering €100 cashback on the Galaxy Tab S tablets in Germany
If you live in Germany, you now have the opportunity to buy both the 8.4 and 10.5-inch variants of the Galaxy Tab S at €100 less than their actual price tags, thanks to a new promotion that Samsung has kicked off in the country. Valid till February 15 and open to those 18 years of age or […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
US buyer ends up purchasing Galaxy Tab S 8.4 from Verizon… which was never released!
Many regard the Galaxy Tab S to be one of the finest Samsung tablets out there, thanks to the decently-powerful processor and the Super AMOLED screen which is a treat to look at. Five months back, the device started showing up with LTE capabilities in the US for all of the four major carriers in […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung invests around $84 million to expand its Indian manufacturing facility
Today, Samsung has announced that it has invested around $84 million (or INR 517 crores to be exact) to expand its manufacturing facility in Noida, India to ramp up its production capacity and strengthen the company's position in the Indian smartphone market. Over the course of its 20 years of existence in the country, Samsung has been able to set up two […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Will add-on accessories be the Galaxy S6’s strongest suite?
Samsung's next big thing is right around the corner, and everyone, right from the consumer to the retailer, and wholesaler to accessories maker are on their toes in anticipation. Each time there's a Samsung flagship launch or an iPhone launch, the market is abuzz with all kinds of new accessories. While these accessories for a […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung files a patent for hue-changing sunglasses that can be controlled from your phone
Google's Glass may have failed to make an impact on the everyday consumer, but the device certainly is something that everyone of us would still love to own, if money be no object. The only problem for Google Glass, besides the usually high cost, is that it requires users to get used to a completely new […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
