SamMobile has affiliate and sponsored partnerships. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn a commission.

News For You
News For You
Notifications

    Samsung news archive

    Review: Samsung Gear Live (SM-R382)

    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

    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
    T-Mobile shipping Galaxy Note 4 orders ahead of October 17 launch

    T-Mobile shipping Galaxy Note 4 orders ahead of October 17 launch

    The Galaxy Note 4 is set to go on sale in the US (and many other countries) on October 17, but T-Mobile customers who pre-ordered Samsung's new phablet seem to be getting it ahead of schedule. Several T-Mobile users have revealed that the carrier has already delivered their Galaxy Note 4 to their doorstep; it's […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 gets Android 4.4.4 update on T-Mobile (SGH-M819N)

    Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 gets Android 4.4.4 update on T-Mobile (SGH-M819N)

    Another device in Samsung's smartphone lineup is getting an update to Android 4.4.4 today. The latest version of Android KitKat is now rolling out to the Galaxy Mega 6.3 on T-Mobile; the update is currently available through our firmware section, though the over-the-air rollout should kick off soon, especially since the 4.4.4 update isn't too […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 officially launched in India for Rs. 58,300

    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 officially launched in India for Rs. 58,300

    Samsung officially launched the Galaxy Note 4 in India today, at an event in the country's capital of New Delhi. The phablet has been priced at a whopping Rs. 58,300 (approx. $950), though the device should actually be available for less since that's the maximum retail price. Breaking its usual tradition, Samsung has launched the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Sweden says you can win a Galaxy Alpha if you can ‘pick it up’ at a store

    Samsung Sweden says you can win a Galaxy Alpha if you can ‘pick it up’ at a store

    “What would you do if a phone suddenly starts to ring in the store?” If your answer to that question is “I'll pick it up,” then you might have a chance to win a Galaxy Alpha. Samsung Sweden has kicked off a new promotion that will let people by answering a call on the Galaxy […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 model numbers explained by region, connectivity, and processor

    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 model numbers explained by region, connectivity, and processor

    With the Galaxy S5, Samsung kicked off a new method of putting model numbers on its devices, putting a different letter at the end of a particular phone's model number to differentiate it by country, carrier, and region. So, for example, the Galaxy Note 4 for AT&T carries model number SM-N910A, the T-Mobile variant is SM-N910T, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy Note 4 receives first software update, improves battery life significantly

    Galaxy Note 4 receives first software update, improves battery life significantly

    The Galaxy Note 4 is yet to launch worldwide but Samsung has already rolled out a software update for the device. The update with firmware number XXU1ANJ4 is small and has a file size of just 36MB. It brings improved stability, improvements in some features and also improves the battery life significantly. It appears that the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung might launch the Snapdragon version of Galaxy Note 4 in India with 4G LTE connectivity

    Samsung might launch the Snapdragon version of Galaxy Note 4 in India with 4G LTE connectivity

    It appears that Samsung might launch the Snapdragon version of the Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910G) in India with 4G LTE connectivity. According to the import data, we were able to find out that Samsung has imported 1,672 units of Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910GZWEINU) to India and its price is listed at INR 61,500 ($1004). According to the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to be available in India from October 17

    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to be available in India from October 17

    Samsung has sent out media invites for the launch event of Galaxy Note 4 in India on October 15 and it will be available for purchase from October 17 in the country. It features a 5.7-inch QHD Super AMOLED display, octa-core Exynos 5433/quad-core Snapdragon 805 processor, 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of onboard storage along with a microSD […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung develops 60GHz Wi-Fi 802.11ad technology with five times data transmission speed

    Samsung develops 60GHz Wi-Fi 802.11ad technology with five times data transmission speed

    Samsung has announced that it has successfully developed 60GHz Wi-Fi technology that enable data transfer speeds of up to 4.6Gbps (575MB per second) which is a five times increase when compared to current generation Wi-Fi technology (108MB per second). When connected to this new Wi-Fi technology, a 1GB movie file will take less than 3 seconds to transfer […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    10-10-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Grand 2, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Trend Lite, and more

    10-10-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Grand 2, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Trend Lite, 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
    Amazon selling unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 4 in the US, no warranty attached

    Amazon selling unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 4 in the US, no warranty attached

    Starting next week, all major US carriers will start stocking the Galaxy Note 4, but for those can't wait to get their hands on the 5.7-inch metallic phablet, Amazon is offering an unlocked variant of the device right now. Amazon is selling the international 32GB model (SM-N910), with the black version priced at $854.88 and […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung seeks arbitration against Microsoft in Hong Kong

    Samsung seeks arbitration against Microsoft in Hong Kong

    Samsung has initiated an arbitration proceeding against Microsoft in Hong Kong on Tuesday regarding the patent royalty dispute. Samsung has asked the International Court of Arbitration in Hong Kong “to resolve a dispute concerning the calculation of success credits.” Microsoft, on the other hand, believes that the appropriate venue to interpret business collaboration agreement is New York. […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung, SK Telecom develop near real-time mobile broadcast streaming technology

    Samsung, SK Telecom develop near real-time mobile broadcast streaming technology

    SK Telecom, the leading South Korean telecom carrier, has announced on Wednesday that they have developed an almost real-time mobile broadcast streaming technology in collaboration with Samsung. They have successfully demonstrated the technology on LTE-A network. The current generation mobile broadcast streaming technology has a lag of at least 15 seconds when compared to cable […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    10-9-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4 LTE, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note II LTE, and more

    10-9-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S4 LTE, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note II 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 Galaxy Ace 4 to go on sale in the UK from October 17

    Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 to go on sale in the UK from October 17

    Samsung has announced that the Galaxy Ace 4 will go on sale in the UK from October 17th, the same day the Galaxy Note 4 will also become available for purchase in the country. The fourth-generation Galaxy Ace (not counting the countless Galaxy Ace knock-offs) will be available from Samsung's Experience Stores, and from online […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Get Samsung’s Multi-Charging wall charger for just $19.99 with a coupon code

    Get Samsung’s Multi-Charging wall charger for just $19.99 with a coupon code

    Samsung's Multi-Charging wall charger which was announced back in August, is now available in the US for $39.99 from Samsung's official website but you can get a 50 percent discount by applying a coupon code. This charger has USB port on one end and three microUSB ports on the other end which allows users to charge […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung shows off Galaxy Note 4’s QHD screen and S Pen in new videos

    Samsung shows off Galaxy Note 4’s QHD screen and S Pen in new videos

    Samsung is on a roll this week. After releasing the drop test video of its latest flagship smartphone, Samsung has now released two new video which shows off Galaxy Note 4‘s gorgeous QHD Super AMOLED display and its S Pen. The first video starts off by explaining the importance of large screen smartphones along with the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 release in the UK delayed to October 17

    Samsung Galaxy Note 4 release in the UK delayed to October 17

    Samsung initially announced that the Galaxy Note 4 would go up for sale in the UK on October 10th, with pre-orders having gone live on September 19th. If you were getting impatient about getting Samsung's newest phablet flagship in your hands, then you might be disappointed to hear that the Galaxy Note 4's launch in […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago