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Samsung’s Power Sharing cable lets you charge a microUSB device with a Galaxy phone or tablet

Samsung’s Power Sharing cable lets you charge a microUSB device with a Galaxy phone or tablet

Have a fully charged smartphone or tablet lying around while your primary device's battery is too low? Well, then you might want to think about purchasing Samsung's new Power Sharing cable, which lets you charge a device that has a microUSB port by connecting it to your Galaxy phone or tablet. The cable is priced at […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung might launch the Galaxy Alpha in India on September 27

Samsung might launch the Galaxy Alpha in India on September 27

BGR India is reporting that Samsung will be hosting an event in India on September 27 where it will unveil the “Next Generation Stylephone” which would most probably be the Galaxy Alpha. The Galaxy Alpha, which was officially announced last month, was the first Android smartphone form Samsung featuring a metallic frame and a premium design. A similar design […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
09-23-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and more

09-23-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 4 could launch in India in first week of October

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 could launch in India in first week of October

The Indian smartphone market might be seeing the most growth in the budget smartphone segment, but the high-end market is still quite strong for Samsung in the country, and it looks like that might lead the Korean manufacturer to launch the Galaxy Note 4 in India in the first week of October. That's before the […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Samsung shares drop to 2-year low as profit estimates declined

Samsung shares drop to 2-year low as profit estimates declined

Bloomberg BusinessWeek is reporting that the share prices of Samsung Electronics have dropped 2.3 percent to 1,161,000 won in Seoul Trading, wiping off $30 billion from its market value. Samsung currently ships one out of every four smartphones in the world and this would be its lowest price since past 2 years. Samsung has been facing some […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
South Korean version of Samsung Galaxy S3 gets Android 4.4.4 KitKat update

South Korean version of Samsung Galaxy S3 gets Android 4.4.4 KitKat update

At last, the South Korean version of the Galaxy S3 is being updated to Android 4.4.4 KitKat. Ten months after it received the Android 4.3 update, the Galaxy S3 SHV-E210S is being receiving the Android 4.4.4 update with build number E210SKSUKNI3 via OTA as well as via Kies. It might take a couple of days for it to […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
SM-A700 shipped to India for R&D purposes

SM-A700 shipped to India for R&D purposes

We previously reported that the Galaxy Alpha isn't the only device fashioned out of metal that Samsung is going to add to its lineup this year. As many as three new devices built along the lines of the Alpha are currently being developed by the company and are expected to be released by the end […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Alpha AT&T release confirmed

Samsung Galaxy Alpha AT&T release confirmed

The second largest mobile carrier in the US is now adding the Samsung Galaxy Alpha to its lineup of Android powered smartphones. A few weeks back Samsung finally showed off its much awaited metal-touting device. AT&T posted a video on its YouTube channel this morning welcoming this device into its lineup. There really won't be […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung releases infographic to tout Galaxy Alpha’s ‘standard-setting’ design

Samsung releases infographic to tout Galaxy Alpha’s ‘standard-setting’ design

With the Galaxy Alpha making headlines everywhere for its attractive metallic design, Samsung is taking a chance to explain just how the Galaxy Alpha “sets a new standard for smartphone design,” following an infographic that went into detail about how the phone's metallic frame is constructed. The new infographic talks of the overall design – […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
‘Oculus Platform’ and mobile SDK for developers announced

‘Oculus Platform’ and mobile SDK for developers announced

Samsung has joined forces with Oculus to step into the world of virtual reality. Its first headset, the Gear VR, is going to be released later this fall. Oculus and Samsung have also been working on a developer device called Gear VR Innovator Edition which will be released in the coming months as well. In […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Galaxy Note 4 apps apk files now available online

Galaxy Note 4 apps apk files now available online

Not to long ago Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note 4, its latest flagship device. Customers will have to wait until October before they can finally get their hands on a unit. Even though Samsung has started taking pre-orders the units won't start shipping until next month. If you just can't wait and would like a piece […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Oculus confirms ‘VR Quest’ game for Samsung Gear VR

Oculus confirms ‘VR Quest’ game for Samsung Gear VR

The Facebook-owned virtual reality company Oculus has confirmed that its going to make a new game for the Samsung Gear VR, a virtual reality headset that Samsung built in collaboration with Oculus. The company says that the game will be released with the working title “VR Quest” after Samsung's virtual reality headset hits the market. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 goes on sale in Asia

Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 goes on sale in Asia

We have been hearing about Samsung working on a new Galaxy Mega device and now the company has officially listed it on its Thai website. The 6-inch Galaxy Mega 2 can now be purchased in Thailand through this website and since it has been officially listed, we get to find out just exactly what the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 10 years ago
Samsung has sold 1 million Galaxy S5’s in Germany

Samsung has sold 1 million Galaxy S5’s in Germany

The Galaxy Note 4 might be the Samsung device making the headlines around the world, but the Galaxy S5 is still the Korean manufacturer's primary flagship smartphone until the Galaxy Note 4 goes on sale. According to Samsung, the Galaxy S5 is doing pretty well, at least in Germany – the company has announced that it […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
The all new My KNOX app makes mixing business and pleasure even easier

The all new My KNOX app makes mixing business and pleasure even easier

Approximately two months ago, Samsung was making news with its KNOX security software. Specifically, Samsung announced that certain components of KNOX would be incorporated directly into the upcoming Android L release. The Korean company emphasized that it would continue to develop the software, and has now released the My KNOX app targeted at individuals who […]

  • By Daniel G.
  • 10 years ago
Samsung’s new ATIV Clock app precedes Windows Phone 8.1 update for ATIV phones

Samsung’s new ATIV Clock app precedes Windows Phone 8.1 update for ATIV phones

Samsung has been quiet on its plans to update its ATIV smartphones to Windows Phone 8.1, but the company has now indirectly confirmed that the update is certainly coming, and it's coming soon. Samsung has launched a new app for Windows Phone called ATIV Clock, and oddly, the app is only supported on Windows Phone 8.1, […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
09-19-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 10.1, and more

09-19-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 10.1, 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 working on a smartwatch with a fingerprint sensor and new payment system

Samsung working on a smartwatch with a fingerprint sensor and new payment system

The smartphone market has mostly saturated and is suffering from a dearth of innovative ideas, so it's not surprising that manufacturers are now focusing on smartwatches as they look towards finding the next big growing market. Samsung has been at the forefront of launching smartwatches in the last year, and now, rumors out of the […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
SM-A300 listed on Samsung’s website with 64-bit Cortex-A53 (Snapdragon 410) processor

SM-A300 listed on Samsung’s website with 64-bit Cortex-A53 (Snapdragon 410) processor

Samsung's Galaxy A lineup of phones are shaping up to be pretty interesting, marking a change in direction for a company that has offered little in the way of impressive features on mid-range and low-end devices. Today, the lowest-end member of the Galaxy A lineup, the SM-A300, has been found hiding on Samsung's mobile website, […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Exclusive: This is the Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F)

Exclusive: This is the Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F)

With the Galaxy Alpha one of the most interesting (and good-looking) smartphones Samsung has ever produced, we've been looking forward to see what the company comes up with in its new A series of devices. We exclusively confirmed that the SM-A500 would be the first of three handsets in the lineup, and today, we can […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 10 years ago