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Samsung donates 3,000 smartphones to support fight against Ebola in Africa
Samsung has announced that it will be donating 3,000 smartphones (worth $1 million) to support the ongoing fight against the Ebola virus in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, three of the worst-hit African countries. The company will be donating the Galaxy S3 Neo to around 60 Ebola medical clinics through the United Nations Office for the Coordination […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
AT&T launching the Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 this week
The Galaxy Note 4 might just be the best phablet out there in the market today, but for those looking for a big-screen device at a lower price, AT&T will be launching the Galaxy Mega 2 on October 24th. The 6-inch phablet will be priced at $149.99 on a two-year contract (not the best pricing, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
10-20-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5 mini, Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, Galaxy S DUOS 2, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition gets Android 4.4.4 update
Samsung has announced on its support page that the Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition on T-Mobile has started receiving an over the air update to Android 4.4.4, the last and final version of Android KitKat. The update comes with build number P607TUVUANI1 and doesn't have any changes other than what you get in Android 4.4.4, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung keen to boost investments in the Indian 4G market and Smart City projects
In a meeting with Indian Telecom Minister, Jong-Kyun Shin has expressed Samsung's interests in India's 4G market and the Smart City projects. India's Telecom Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad, is on a 5-day visit to South Korea to attract investments in the country in the field of electronics manufacturing under the ‘Make In India' program. After the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Sprint will offer Samsung Gear S through a $9.99 service plan
The Gear S is the first smartwatch from Samsung to feature a SIM card slot so that it doesn't need to be a slave to a smartphone and this means that it would need a separate service plan. It was expected to hit all major carriers in the US, including AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Images of the Samsung Galaxy Golden 2 revealed as it passes through TENAA
The images and specifications of Galaxy Golden 2, which was leaked a couple of days ago through a user manual, have been revealed as it passed through TENAA certification. As per the certification, the Galaxy Golden 2 SM-W2015 features dual 3.9-inch HD Super AMOLED displays (one on the front and one in the inside), a 2.5GHz […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung releases new variant of Chromebook 2 with an Intel Celeron processor
Samsung has released a new version of its Chromebook 2, but instead of an Exynos processor used in the existing models, the new Chromebook is equipped with an Intel Celeron processor. The new Chromebook 2 features an 11.6-inch FWXGA display, a 2.58GHz Intel Celeron N2840 Bay-Trail processor, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of internal storage space. The device […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge for Sprint passes the FCC
US carriers are all set to launch the Galaxy Note Edge sometime later this year, and it seems Sprint might be getting pretty close to making it available for consumers. The carrier's variant of the Note Edge (SM-N915P) has been recently approved by the FCC, with support for LTE bands 26 and 41, putting it […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
10-17-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S DUOS 2, Galaxy Mega 6.3 LTE, Galaxy Note 8.0, 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
AT&T replacing Samsung’s Kids Mode feature with a paid alternative?
The Galaxy S5 brought along quite an important feature to Samsung's already feature-packed TouchWiz UX in the form of Kids Mode, which allows users to hand out their devices to their little ones after limiting what they can access. Kids Mode later made its feature to other Samsung devices, including the Galaxy Tab 4 tablets, but […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung develops flexible batteries for wearable devices
During the ongoing InterBattery 2014 event in Korea, Samsung has displayed flexible batteries which are intended to be used in wearable devices like the Gear S and the Gear Fit. As per the report, these batteries will be functional even when they are rolled because Samsung has used better structural design and improved materials. The technology […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung achieves 7.5Gbps transmission speeds on a 5G data network
Samsung has announced that it has managed to clock a speed of 7.5Gbps (940 MB per second) over a 5G data connection, becoming the first company to do so in a stationary environment. It also broke the record of data transmission in a mobile environment – the company managed to clock 1.2Gbps (150 MB per […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
10-16-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4 mini, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, 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 announces the Exynos 7 Octa, a 64-bit octa-core chip with Cortex A53/A57 cores
Samsung has made an official announcement for the Exynos 5433, the latest chip in its Exynos mobile processor lineup that powers the Galaxy Note 4 (at least in some regions). The company is marketing the chip as the Exynos 7 Octa, and the jump from Exynos 5 to Exynos 7 seems to stem from the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Golden 2 leaked, shows some impressive specifications
The user manual for the Galaxy Golden 2 has been leaked, revealing its specifications. Unlike its predecessor, the Galaxy Golden, the new flip Android 4.4 based smartphone is a high-end device with upgraded internal hardware and better displays. It features dual 4.6-inch Super AMOLED displays with WXGA (1,280 x 768 pixels) resolution, a Snapdragon 801 processor with […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Did Google just hint at a Google Play Edition Galaxy S5?
It looks like Samsung and Google might be collaborating on a Google Play Edition Galaxy S5. Today, Google made Android 5.0 Lollipop, Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and Nexus Play official, and with that, it also updated the android.com homepage, and we have found something on the homepage which is really striking. It’s an image of […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note Edge to hit India’s market before the end of this year
Samsung just announced that they will launch the Galaxy Note Edge in India before the end of this year. Samsung India has said this at their own Samsung Galaxy Note 4 event. The Note Edge features a 5.6-inch QHD Super AMOLED curved edge display, 2.7GHz quad-core Snapdragon 805 processor, 3GB of RAM, 32/64GB of internal storage, […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
Review: Samsung Gear Live (SM-R382)
Why the huge delay in the review, you may ask? Well, we actually bought the Samsung Gear Live, so as it wasn’t a review sample, we weren’t bound by time limitations with the device – which is usually two weeks. We wanted to extensively test out Android Wear, as it was our first encounter with […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Report: Samsung might build Facebook’s next phone
Facebook's first phone, the HTC First may have failed but its failure isn't stopping them in planning its successor. Apparently, Facebook is strengthening its partnership with Samsung and the next Facebook phone might be on the cards. According to the Korean media, Mark Zuckerberg met with Samsung's Vice Chairman, Lee Jay-Yong at Samsung's headquarters in Korea. The latest meeting […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
