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Samsung brings a snowman to life by using three Galaxy S5s

Samsung brings a snowman to life by using three Galaxy S5s

We all know Samsung has a massive marketing budget, and it has the ability to take over an entire festival with a little help from its marketing team. This Christmas, the Korean giant is promoting its devices everywhere, on television, billboards – you name it. In its latest video, Samsung is bringing a snowman to life by using […]

  • By Faryaab S.
  • 10 years ago
Samsung shuts down its flagship store in London following decline in sales

Samsung shuts down its flagship store in London following decline in sales

Samsung's flagship Experience Store in London's Westfield Stratford shopping centre has been shut down amid declining sales. Samsung had set up ten such stores across UK and 20 stores across Europe. The store, which was shut down, was located in the prominent section of the mall and was often one of the first outlet to sell devices like the Galaxy S4 […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
12-24-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3 Neo, Galaxy S4, Galaxy S III mini, and more

12-24-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3 Neo, Galaxy S4, Galaxy S III 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 SM-T116 could be a Galaxy Tab 3 Lite successor

Samsung SM-T116 could be a Galaxy Tab 3 Lite successor

Samsung could be gearing up to launch a new 7-inch tablet in the coming weeks, as a 7-inch device with model number SM-T116 has recently made its way to Indian shores for testing. The model number suggests this device could be the Galaxy Tab 4 Lite, a possibility fueled by the very low import price […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
We wish you all great holidays and a Merry, Merry Christmas!

We wish you all great holidays and a Merry, Merry Christmas!

We hope that you all have been able to achieve and accomplish everything which you had set your minds on in the past one year. If not, we wish that 2015 be the year which brings you personal success. It is that time of the year when we take a break, gather with friends, family […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Smart TVs will come with PlayStation Now game streaming service in 2015

Samsung Smart TVs will come with PlayStation Now game streaming service in 2015

Samsung and Sony have collectively announced that PlayStation Now game streaming service will be available on select Smart TVs from Samsung starting the first half of 2015. For a start, the service will be available to consumers in the US and Canada. Consumers can access and play over 200 PlayStation 3 games directly from the cloud, without […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Lawsuit against Samsung to be dropped as RPX set to buy 4,000 patents from the Rockstar Consortium

Lawsuit against Samsung to be dropped as RPX set to buy 4,000 patents from the Rockstar Consortium

After US ITC decided to investigate Nvidia after Samsung's complaint regarding an alleged patent infringement, the South Korean consumer electronics giant seems to be getting one more good news. RPX has announced that it will buy the remaining 4,000 patents from the Rockstar Consortium for around $900 million. This agreement will also result in the end […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
US ITC will investigate Nvidia after a complaint by Samsung

US ITC will investigate Nvidia after a complaint by Samsung

The US ITC (United States International Trade Agency) will start investigating Nvidia after Samsung filed complaints last month stating that the US-based GPU giant has infringed upon some of its patents covering graphics chip technology. Samsung's complaint was a response to an earlier decision by the same court after a complaint by Nvidia against Samsung. These […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S5 gets one more Android 5.0 Lollipop update in Poland, firmware now available online

Samsung Galaxy S5 gets one more Android 5.0 Lollipop update in Poland, firmware now available online

Before pushing out major Android upgrades, Samsung usually beta tests its software in Poland or Germany, before releasing it to the masses in other major markets. Poland was the first country to receive the Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Galaxy S5, while other countries are set to receive it soon. If you are not from Poland and […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Finland confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Galaxy Note 2 and Galaxy S4

Samsung Finland confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Galaxy Note 2 and Galaxy S4

A webpage from Samsung's official website has surfaced which lists all the devices which are bound to receive the Android 5.0 Lollipop updates. We weren't surprised to see the names of the devices like the Galaxy Note 4 and the Galaxy Note 3 as it was expected, but the name of the 2-year old Galaxy Note […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Android 4.4.4 KitKat firmware now online

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Android 4.4.4 KitKat firmware now online

As Samsung continues to launch it's curved screen Galaxy Note Edge phablet in markets across the world, one of the first firmware images of the device has now been made available online. Those interested in doing a manual flash can head over to the SamMobile firmware section to get hold of the image. Images of […]

  • By Yash G.
  • 10 years ago
Android 4.4.4 KitKat update rolling out again for AT&T’s Galaxy Note 3

Android 4.4.4 KitKat update rolling out again for AT&T’s Galaxy Note 3

AT&T had rolled out the Android 4.4.4 KitKat update for the Galaxy Note 3 last month, but the OTA was later stalled following a bug in the carrier's phonebook sync app, the AT&T Address Book. After resolving the bug, AT&T has started rolling out the Android 4.4.4 KitKat update for the Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N900A). […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
New video from Samsung shows wonders of the Multi-Window feature on the Galaxy Note 4

New video from Samsung shows wonders of the Multi-Window feature on the Galaxy Note 4

Samsung has always focussed on the productivity and multitasking features of its Galaxy Note lineup of Android smartphones. Now, it has released a new 2-minute video which showcases all the features of the Multi-Window mode on the new Galaxy Note 4. This mode allows using of two compatible apps at once on the Galaxy Note […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Temple Run VR is an endless running game for the Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition

Temple Run VR is an endless running game for the Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition

Samsung's first venture into the world of virtual reality started with the release of the Gear VR Innovator Edition, which landed in the US earlier this month. Samsung had also showcased a sneak peek of the content, which was specifically designed to be experienced on the Gear VR. Now, Imangi Studios, producer of the famous game Temple […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Firmware for Samsung’s upcoming Tizen phone (the Z1) now online

Firmware for Samsung’s upcoming Tizen phone (the Z1) now online

After months and months of delays, Samsung is finally launching a smartphone powered by Tizen in the market. Next month, consumers will India will have the option of buying the Samsung Z1 (SM-Z130H), a low-end device powered by Tizen that is expected to retail for less than $100. Ahead of its launch, firmware for the Z1 […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
[Updated] Samsung launches the Galaxy Note Edge in India, will go on sale in January 2015

[Updated] Samsung launches the Galaxy Note Edge in India, will go on sale in January 2015

During the launch, Samsung had announced that it would treat the Galaxy Note Edge as a ‘limited edition concept device‘, but we've seen the device getting launched in almost all important markets. Now, it is being reported that the Note Edge might launch in India, where Samsung plans to maintain its lead in the country's growing smartphone […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
12-23-2014 Firmware Updates: Gear 2 Neo, Galaxy Camera 2, Galaxy S4 Active, and more

12-23-2014 Firmware Updates: Gear 2 Neo, Galaxy Camera 2, Galaxy S4 Active, 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’s announces the SE790C, an ultra-wide 34-inch curved monitor

Samsung’s announces the SE790C, an ultra-wide 34-inch curved monitor

CES 2014 is just around the corner but Samsung didn't want to wait for the event for the release of its newest monitor. The Korean consumer electronics giant has taken wraps of the SE790C, which is an ultra-wide 34-inch curved monitor. It features with a resolution of 3,440 x 1,440 pixels with an aspect ratio […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago
Samsung launches Galaxy Alpha Limited Edition with custom leather backs in France

Samsung launches Galaxy Alpha Limited Edition with custom leather backs in France

Samsung is giving one of its best-looking smartphones ever an attractive makeover in France with the Galaxy Alpha Limited Edition Free Lance Bordeaux. The custom variant comes with four tailor-made leather back covers designed in collaboration with Free Lance and Jean-Baptiste Rautureau (a fashion brand and artist, respectively), of which only 100 units will be produced. That […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 years ago
Sprint’s Galaxy Note II will get a minor OTA update on January 6th

Sprint’s Galaxy Note II will get a minor OTA update on January 6th

A bunch of high-end smartphones from Samsung released in the past one year such as the Galaxy Note 4, the Galaxy S5, the Galaxy S4 GPe, and the Galaxy Note 3 will be receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop update early next year, but Samsung hasn't forgotten its older offerings. Samsung will be pushing out a minor […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 10 years ago