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    Samsung says it wants to address all KNOX security concerns

    Samsung says it wants to address all KNOX security concerns

    KNOX is important. It is Samsung's master plan to take over the enterprise with a mobile security solution that lets company employees use their favorite Samsung device without the fear of compromising important data, a solution that even targets institutions like the US Department of Defense. As with all such security technologies, there will always […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    A video from Samsung explains why 5G is so important

    A video from Samsung explains why 5G is so important

    Samsung devices have always been in the forefront when it comes to utilising latest connectivity features. Samsung recently broke records by demonstrating ultra-fast 4.6Gbps data transfer through 60GHz Wi-Fi 802.11ad technology and now, Samsung has released a video explaining the importance of 5G networks. Apart from achieving data transfer speeds of up to 7.5Gbps, 5G networks can […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    10-28-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3 LTE, Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and more

    10-28-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3 LTE, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
    Galaxy Note 10.1 2015 Edition leaks on Samsung’s website

    Galaxy Note 10.1 2015 Edition leaks on Samsung’s website

    We've seen this happen before. One of Samsung's apps gets an update, and the update's description gives away the existence of an upcoming Samsung device. Well, it is happening again, and this time, the Galaxy Note 10.1 2015 Edition has been spotted on Samsung's website and in the description for the company's Watch ON app. […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note Edge launches in South Korea

    Samsung Galaxy Note Edge launches in South Korea

    The Galaxy Note Edge, which was launched in Japan on October 23, has now been launched in Samsung's home country, South Korea. The device will be available in Charcoal Black and Frost White colors for 1,067,000 South Korean Won (~ $1015) through SK Telecom and KT. The Galaxy Note Edge is a variant of the Note 4 which […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy A5 specifications and price outed by a retailer in Kazakhstan

    Samsung Galaxy A5 specifications and price outed by a retailer in Kazakhstan

    The information about Samsung's upcoming mid-range offering, the Galaxy A5, has been outed by a Kazakhi retailer. The retailer has jumped the gun and prematurely published the full specifications, images, dimensions and the price of the Galaxy A5 in its catalogue. According to the listing, it will feature a 5-inch HD Super AMOLED display, a metal frame, a […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    [Update: Fixed] Samsung’s Find My Mobile service might have a dangerous vulnerability

    [Update: Fixed] Samsung’s Find My Mobile service might have a dangerous vulnerability

     Find My Mobile is one of those Samsung services that are quite useful, as it lets users keep track of their device and wipe/lock it in case it gets stolen or misplaced. However, security researchers have warned that Find My Mobile might have a very serious bug that makes it more of a liability than […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung talks about the ‘Modern Fluidic’ design of the Galaxy Note Edge

    Samsung talks about the ‘Modern Fluidic’ design of the Galaxy Note Edge

    Samsung is back with another post on its official blog, this time about what inspired the design of the Galaxy Note Edge, the curved variant of the Galaxy Note 4. The company is calling the design theme for the Note Edge “Modern Fluidic”; according to Samsung, the design of the device is inspired from the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy A7 goes through GFXBench, listed with 5.2″ display and Snapdragon 615 CPU

    Samsung Galaxy A7 goes through GFXBench, listed with 5.2″ display and Snapdragon 615 CPU

    The Galaxy A7 is making yet another appearance online after popping up on Samsung's website recently. This time, the device has been listed on the GFXBench benchmark database, which is giving us more details on its hardware. According to the benchmark, the Galaxy A7, or the SM-A700, has a 5.2-inch display – the phone was […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S5 Active might go on sale next month in Netherlands

    Samsung Galaxy S5 Active might go on sale next month in Netherlands

    Last week, we had published a list of all the European countries where the Galaxy S5 Active is expected to launched but there was no concrete information on the actual release date. It appears that guys over at GSMInfo.nl have managed to discover that it might be released in Netherlands by mid-November. The Dutch online retailer, Central Point, […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Two new Samsung Galaxy Note 4 TV commercials focus on the S Pen and the camera related features

    Two new Samsung Galaxy Note 4 TV commercials focus on the S Pen and the camera related features

    Samsung has been busy in promoting its current flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 4, through multiple video commercials. Now, Samsung has released two new videos where it promotes the Galaxy Note 4's S Pen and camera related features. The first video focusses on the advantages of having an S Pen, proclaiming it as the ‘Magic Wand'. […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Gear Live getting Android Wear 4.4W.2 update

    Samsung Gear Live getting Android Wear 4.4W.2 update

    The Gear Live, Samsung's one and only Android Wear smartwatch, is beginning to receive an update to Android Wear 4.4W.2. The update brings a couple of new features, most of which have been present on Samsung's own Gear watches for quite some time. These include support for GPS (similar to the Gear S, which runs […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S5 Active to launch in these European countries

    Samsung Galaxy S5 Active to launch in these European countries

    The Galaxy S5 Active was initially launched as an exclusive for US carrier AT&T. We later revealed that it would be making its way to Europe as well, and also published exclusive photos of the European variant. Now, thanks to Samsung's firmware servers, we have a list of the European markets that will see the Galaxy […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Report: Samsung sells 4.5 million units of Galaxy Note 4 within one month of its launch

    Report: Samsung sells 4.5 million units of Galaxy Note 4 within one month of its launch

    Samsung has managed to sell over 4.5 million units of its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 4, within the first month of its launch. In comparison, this number is 500K units short of its predecessor, the Galaxy Note 3, though we have to keep in mind that it has just launched in many important markets. […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 launched in India for INR 20,990

    Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 launched in India for INR 20,990

    The Galaxy Mega 2 was launched in various Asian markets last month and now, it has been listed on Samsung's official online store in India with a price tag of INR 20,990 (~ $343). This variant of the Galaxy Mega 2 (SM-G750H), which is launched in India, differs slightly from the international version in terms of processor, internal storage, and […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    First Android 5.0 Lollipop updates should hit the Galaxy S5 in December

    First Android 5.0 Lollipop updates should hit the Galaxy S5 in December

    Android 5.0 Lollipop is coming to the Galaxy S5, and we've already given our readers an exclusive look at an early version running on the device. We had already said that the Galaxy S5 would be receiving the Lollipop update sometime in late November or early December, and now we have new info from our […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung’s website confirms Full HD display and 64-bit CPU on Galaxy A7

    Samsung’s website confirms Full HD display and 64-bit CPU on Galaxy A7

    We earlier revealed that the Galaxy A7 would feature a Full HD display, at least in the Chinese market, and today we're getting confirmation of that fact right from Samsung. The user agent profile for the SM-A700FD on Samsung's website lists a Full HD resolution for the display – the D in the model number denotes […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Dutch top model, Doutzen Kroes, stars in Samsung Galaxy Alpha commercial

    Dutch top model, Doutzen Kroes, stars in Samsung Galaxy Alpha commercial

    The Galaxy Alpha is hands down, the best-looking smartphone from Samsung and they are putting all the efforts to make it stand out. Samsung has been able to rope in the Dutch top model, Doutzen Kroes, to promote the Galaxy Alpha in a new set of commercials. The new video commercials shows Kroes partying with her friends, shows […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung explains factors that affected Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge design

    Samsung explains factors that affected Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge design

    With the major change in Samsung's design decision for its smartphones, we've been very interested to learn about finally made the Korean manufacturer come to its senses and start putting more focus on the look and feel of its devices. Did you ever wonder why the Galaxy Note 4 ditched the fake stitching that we […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy Note 4 Developer Edition (Verizon) listed on Samsung’s official website

    Galaxy Note 4 Developer Edition (Verizon) listed on Samsung’s official website

    Samsung has listed the developer edition of the Galaxy Note 4 on their official website. Priced at $662.53, the Galaxy Note 4 Developer Edition will be in Charcoal colour and will be compatible on Verizon networks. It will not be offered on contract so potential buyers will have to shell out the complete amount at […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago