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    Samsung to offer free Netflix subscription to Galaxy Note 4, S5 and Tab S owners

    Samsung to offer free Netflix subscription to Galaxy Note 4, S5 and Tab S owners

    Samsung's financial might allows it to offer a boatload of subscriptions to various services with its smartphones and tablets. We saw the company team up with Marvel to offer exclusive content, including exclusive movie trailers and access to Marvel comics, earlier this year, and it seems Samsung is now working on bringing a free Netflix […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    01-02-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab 3, Galaxy Note II, and more

    01-02-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab 3, Galaxy Note 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
    Samsung Galaxy S5 Lollipop update spreads to Malaysia and Russia

    Samsung Galaxy S5 Lollipop update spreads to Malaysia and Russia

    The Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5 has finally broken free of its European shackles, as it is now showing up in Malaysia and Russia, indicating that Samsung is gearing up for a worldwide rollout (even US carriers are set to release the update starting in January.) The update comes with build numbers G900FDXU1BNL3 and G900FDXXU1BNL9 in […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung allegedly testing multiple prototypes of the Galaxy S6, some with curved edge screens

    Samsung allegedly testing multiple prototypes of the Galaxy S6, some with curved edge screens

    Samsung will most probably announce their next-generation flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6 sometime in the first or second quarter of 2015. Earlier, we had reported that Samsung is building the Galaxy S6, codenamed as Project Zero, from scratch with a metal build, just like the Galaxy Note 4. Now, a Samsung employee, whose identity has been […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung wants US carriers to speed up their Android Lollipop update rollouts

    Samsung wants US carriers to speed up their Android Lollipop update rollouts

    You often wonder why it takes so long for an Android update to roll out, even though Google's made the iteration official months back. This can be a complicated thing to explain, but more often than not, the culprit is the OEM; customizing the Android skin along with its proprietary features is what makes companies […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Electronics Redefines TV Experience with New Smart TV Powered by Tizen

    Samsung Electronics Redefines TV Experience with New Smart TV Powered by Tizen

    Samsung has been working on the Tizen smart platform for more than a year now. It is intended to be used on a variety of devices including smartphones, tablets, televisions, and other smart devices. Samsung has now announced that all of its smart televisions in 2015 will be based on Tizen operating system. Samsung claims […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 10 years ago
    We wish you a very happy and prosperous new year!

    We wish you a very happy and prosperous new year!

    The year 2014 is about to end in a few hours and we hope that you've achieved most of your personal targets this year. If not, it's never too late to make a fresh start. Let us use the start of the year 2015 to make new resolutions and act upon it positively. Let us leave all […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung launches Milk VR to bring immersive video content to the Gear VR

    Samsung launches Milk VR to bring immersive video content to the Gear VR

    Bringing great content to owners of the Gear VR is no doubt one of the things Samsung is tasked with if it intends its virtual reality headset to find success. Thankfully, the company seems to be making all the right moves – Samsung has announced that it is launching the Milk VR service for the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    12-30-2014 Firmware Updates: Gear 2, Galaxy Note 3 Neo, Galaxy S4 LTE, and more

    12-30-2014 Firmware Updates: Gear 2, Galaxy Note 3 Neo, Galaxy S4 LTE, 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 to show off an Ultrabook with 12 hours battery life at CES 2015

    Samsung to show off an Ultrabook with 12 hours battery life at CES 2015

    The biggest attempt to match the sleek and beautiful form factor of Apple's MacBook was the Ultrabook, a platform by Intel that saw many manufacturers come out with extremely thin laptops that offered better battery life than standard Windows laptops and higher resolution displays. However, Ultrabooks never managed to take off in a way companies […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    12-29-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5 mini, Galaxy Note II LTE, Galaxy Note 4, and more

    12-29-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5 mini, Galaxy Note II LTE, Galaxy Note 4, 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 Grand Max and Galaxy A7 leaked, will be released in South Korea along with Galaxy A5

    Samsung Galaxy Grand Max and Galaxy A7 leaked, will be released in South Korea along with Galaxy A5

    Samsung will be releasing three new smartphones in South Korea, but only one of them has been officially announced, the Galaxy A5. The other two smartphones are the Galaxy Grand Max and the Galaxy A7. The Galaxy A7 has been leaked numerous times in the past, but the Galaxy Grand Max is completely new to the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Android Lollipop rolling out to Galaxy S5 in more European countries

    Android Lollipop rolling out to Galaxy S5 in more European countries

    The Galaxy S5 was the first Samsung device to start getting updated to Android 5.0 Lollipop, but the rollout was initially limited to Poland, where the S5 has received multiple minor updates after the initial Android 5.0 update, and to South Korea. Now, Samsung seems ready to make Lollipop available to Galaxy S5 users in […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Report: Samsung Galaxy Alpha to be discontinued, Galaxy A5 to take its place

    Report: Samsung Galaxy Alpha to be discontinued, Galaxy A5 to take its place

    The Galaxy Alpha is one of the most attractive smartphones to have come out of Samsung's camps, but it seems the Korean manufacturer is set to discontinue production of the device in the coming weeks. According to a report by ETNews, Samsung will be discontinuing the Galaxy Alpha and slowly replacing it with the Galaxy […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    [Update: It’s an Exynos chip] Samsung Galaxy Note 4 S-LTE with Snapdragon 810 will launch mid-January in South Korea

    [Update: It’s an Exynos chip] Samsung Galaxy Note 4 S-LTE with Snapdragon 810 will launch mid-January in South Korea

    A new variant of the premier Samsung phablet, i.e., the Galaxy Note 4 S-LTE (SM-N916) is all set to launch in South Korea mid-January, which is roughly 20 days from now. We've leaked info about this device previously; if you remember, it'll have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 SoC to go with the large 5.7-inch display. The phablet […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 10 years ago
    Frame of upcoming Samsung smartphone leaks, allegedly it’s the SM-G430

    Frame of upcoming Samsung smartphone leaks, allegedly it’s the SM-G430

    Samsung has quite a lot coming up next year, including the mighty Galaxy S6 and the SM-G430, details about which we leaked a few days back. Today, we caught hold of another leaked image from Samsung's camps, one in which you can see the frame of an upcoming Samsung phone. While details about this are […]

    • By Yash G.
    • 10 years ago
    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