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    Exclusive: More details about the Samsung Galaxy S6, aka Project Zero

    Exclusive: More details about the Samsung Galaxy S6, aka Project Zero

    Samsung's revenue and profits have been steadily declining in recent months, and it has given the company inspiration to reshuffle its priorities and put a higher focus on adopting new trends (like the trend of using metal on a device to make it feel more premium.) As SamMobile exclusively revealed yesterday, Samsung is developing the Galaxy S6 – […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Gear S announced for South Korea

    Samsung Gear S announced for South Korea

    Samsung is slowly expanding the availability of the Gear S smartwatch in various markets around the world. Last week, it was announced that the SIM-equipped smartwatch will be available in the US starting November 7. Now, Samsung has announced the Gear S for its home market, South Korea. The device will be available for 297,000 […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Master Dual is Samsung’s new flip phone

    Master Dual is Samsung’s new flip phone

    It goes without saying that the world has largely moved on from the clamshell form factor even though it used to be all the range back in the day, but not anymore. Nevertheless there are some companies that are still making these phones, LG recently released one, and today Samsung is out with a new […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Purported Galaxy Grand 3 specifications revealed in benchmark

    Purported Galaxy Grand 3 specifications revealed in benchmark

    It has been a while since the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 was launched in India quite a few months back so it doesn't come as a surprise that folks are now looking forward to the Samsung Galaxy Grand 3. Apparently it carries the SM-G7200 model number and since it has made a stop at the […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    First Galaxy Lifestyle Store opened in China

    First Galaxy Lifestyle Store opened in China

    Samsung is pushing into the retail space with a completely new vision. It has opened up the first Galaxy Lifestyle Store, an exclusive brick and mortar store, in Beijing. The company says it aims to provide a “uniquely valuable experience” to those who walk in, whether or not they end up buying a Samsung product. […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy Note Edge US release date confirmed

    Galaxy Note Edge US release date confirmed

    Soon after Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note Edge alongside the Galaxy Note 4 back at IFA 2014 major carriers in the US confirmed that they will start selling this device in the fall. At that time they didn't reveal exactly how much it will cost or when it will start shipping but that information has […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung’s Next Big Thing is codenamed Project Zero

    Exclusive: Samsung’s Next Big Thing is codenamed Project Zero

    Samsung has released all of its flagship devices for the year 2014, and now people are directing their attention towards the company’s Next Big Thing, the Galaxy S6. Yes, it’s that time of the year, when we start talking about the next-generation Galaxy S device and, it’s going to be epic, that’s for sure! According […]

    • By Faryaab S.
    • 10 years ago
    11-3-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Grand Prime, and more

    11-3-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Grand Prime, 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 Edge LTE, Verizon and Sprint variants certified by the GCF

    Samsung Galaxy Note Edge LTE, Verizon and Sprint variants certified by the GCF

    All major US carriers had announced early on that they would be selling the Galaxy Note Edge, Samsung's curved screen wonder, later this year, but had neglected to offer a concrete release date for the device. It was recently leaked that T-Mobile could start stocking the Note Edge as soon as November 14, and it […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung delays the launch of OLED TVs in favor of Quantum Dot LCD TVs

    Samsung delays the launch of OLED TVs in favor of Quantum Dot LCD TVs

    As per a report from CNET, Kim Hyun-seok, head of Samsung Electronics' TV business, has announced that it is still too early for the company to launch OLED TVs. He also said that Samsung's “strategy on OLED TV this year as well as next year remains unchanged“, which means that we might not be able see Samsung […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 3 issued to West Yorkshire Police force in the UK

    Samsung Galaxy Note 3 issued to West Yorkshire Police force in the UK

    Smartphones can make many aspects of our lives simpler and more efficient, and the West Yorkshire Police force in the UK is looking at making the process or law enforcement similarly efficient by upgrading its officers and staff from the traditional pen and paper to the Galaxy Note 3. Samsung has announced that it will be […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    SamMobile confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Samsung Galaxy S4

    SamMobile confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Samsung Galaxy S4

    Android 5.0, or Lollipop as most will prefer to call it, is all the rage these days. It's the biggest update to the world-dominating OS in years, and users have naturally been wondering which devices will be lucky to make the jump to Lollipop. Well, thanks to our sources, we can confirm that Samsung will […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 features ported to the Galaxy Note II through a custom ROM

    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 features ported to the Galaxy Note II through a custom ROM

    The Galaxy Note 4 is the latest and greatest device in Samsung's category-defining phablet lineup, and is naturally a major upgrade over the two-year-old Galaxy Note II, both in terms of hardware and software. Well, those who are still rocking a Note II can't exactly upgrade their hardware without buying the Note 4, but those […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Tab S Broadband LTE-A quietly goes up for pre-order in South Korea

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S Broadband LTE-A quietly goes up for pre-order in South Korea

    The Galaxy Tab S Broadband LTE-A (SM-T805K), a variant of the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 with faster cellular connectivity and an updated processor, is now up for pre-order in South Korea for 824,000 Won ($767.95 or €613.91). This Android 4.4 KitKat running tablet features a 10.5-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) Super AMOLED display, an octa-core Exynos […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung’s Tizen-based entry-level smartphone leaked again

    Samsung’s Tizen-based entry-level smartphone leaked again

    The first smartphone based on Tizen platform, the Samsung Z, never saw the light of day but it looks like Samsung is working on a Tizen-based entry-level smartphone with dual-SIM card slot. It might be launched in India as soon as next month. The smartphone with a model number SM-Z130H was spotted through its FCC certification. The documents […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Windows Phone 8.1 update rolling out for Samsung Ativ S

    Windows Phone 8.1 update rolling out for Samsung Ativ S

    The biggest advantage of Windows Phone devices above their Android counterparts is the promise of guaranteed regular software updates and looks like the same is turning true for the two year old Ativ S. The Ativ S users in Italy and Germany are reporting that they are getting notified to perform the Windows Phone 8.1 OTA […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    10-31-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Galaxy S III, Galaxy S II, and more

    10-31-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Galaxy S III, Galaxy S 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
    It’s 2014, Samsung. Why does your software still lag, even on a flagship device?

    It’s 2014, Samsung. Why does your software still lag, even on a flagship device?

    It's 2014. The market for smartphones has matured to a point where specs do not really matter. Instead, it's the software on devices that decides what kind of experience users get and just how useful the device is in complementing their lives. Android has reached a point where even $100 devices run fast enough and […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Exclusive: Samsung’s progress with Android Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5

    Exclusive: Samsung’s progress with Android Lollipop update for the Galaxy S5

    A month ago, SamMobile gave you folks an exclusive preview at an alpha build of Android Lollipop running on a Galaxy S5, but as Samsung was still working on making TouchWiz compatible with Google’s new design guidelines, a lot of inconsistencies could be seen throughout the user interface. Nevertheless, thanks to our elite friends, we […]

    • By Faryaab S.
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung seeks court declaration for its right to terminate patent-licensing agreement with Microsoft

    Samsung seeks court declaration for its right to terminate patent-licensing agreement with Microsoft

    Microsoft had announced through a blog post back in August that it was filing a legal complaint against Samsung because the Korean giant had allegedly violated a patent-licensing agreement between the two companies that was signed back in 2011. Microsoft alleges that Samsung not only refused to pay loyalties but also did not pay interest […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 10 years ago