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SamMobile Recap: Galaxy Gear Tizen update, rugged Galaxy Tab4, Galaxy S5 Active official, and more
There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the tech industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened over the weekend, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. We got the first look at […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition LTE (SM-P605) gets its Android 4.4 KitKat update
More than two months after it released the Android 4.4 KitKat update for the Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition variant, Samsung is beginning to roll out the update to the LTE model (SM-P605) of its first WQXGA (2560×1600) display toting tablet. The update carries software version P605XXUCNE2 and is currently rolling out in the Nordic region […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung (finally) launches its first Tizen phone: the Samsung Z
Well, it looks like Samsung finally managed to do what it has been trying to do for a painfully long time — the Korean manufacturer has made its first Tizen-powered phone official. Called the Samsung Z, the phone features a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display of 1280×720 resolution and is powered a quad-core 2.3GHz processor (most […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung announces Galaxy W in South Korea
A 7-inch smartphone is a common sight in a market like India and Samsung is trying to make it mainstream in the home market with the introduction of Galaxy W. The device, as suspected, seems to be the Galaxy Mega 2 for the Korean market. The Galaxy W has a 7-inch 720p HD display, features […]
- By Kunal G.
- 10 years ago
T-Mobile Galaxy Note 3 update adds Download Booster and Kids Mode features
If you were disappointed that the Galaxy Note 3 did not get any of the features that debuted on the Galaxy S5, then you might not need to be disappointed any longer. An update has rolled out to the T-Mobile variant of the Galaxy Note 3 with features such as Download Booster and Kids Mode, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S press renders leak ahead of launch (Update: Now Tab S 8.4)
We've already gotten a live look at the Galaxy Tab S, Samsung's upcoming tablet with an AMOLED display, a couple of times in the past few weeks, and today, we can feast our eyes on the first official press renders of the device. Leaked images show the 10.5-inch variant of the Galaxy Tab S, and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Is this the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini (SM-G800F)?
Samsung is known to release a plethora of variants of its flagship devices, especially the Galaxy S series, simply because it wants a product in every category and price range. After the launch of the Galaxy S5, the rumour mill shifted its focus towards the usual Zoom, Active and Mini variants. Samsung made the Galaxy […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Gear Fit Review: Beautiful design, awful fitness implementation
The Gear Fit caught us off guard at Samsung’s Unpacked event in Barcelona this year. It was expected that Samsung would release its next smartwatch, but they also announced a fitness tracker and smartwatch hybrid with the Gear Fit. We were naturally excited, as this is the first wearable device with a curved AMOLED display. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Review: Samsung LEVELover (EO-AG9008) over-ear headphones
Nowadays you see a lot of people walking around with all kinds of headphones, with quite a few of them sporting the Beats Audio logo. Samsung might have thought that there was a spot to fill and become a headphone producer as well. The company is investing in every market – wearables, TV’s and refrigerators […]
- By Martin R.
- 10 years ago
Original Samsung Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) now being updated to Tizen
The time has come for owners of the original Galaxy Gear to say goodbye to Android and welcome Tizen onto their smartwatch. Samsung has begun rolling out an update to the Galaxy Gear that will bring over Tizen, the company's in-house OS, to the smartwatch. The update carries software version 2.2.0, and while the entire […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
SamMobile Recap: Lots of KitKat updates, Simband health platform, 7-inch phones
There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the mobile industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. Samsung launched […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung working on rugged Active version of Galaxy Tab4?
When a company makes its flagship smartphone water- and dust-resistant, you can assume it is getting serious about bringing those features to more of its devices. Samsung, perhaps confident after adding ruggedness to the Galaxy S5 and releasing an even more toughened up variant in the Galaxy S5 Active, seems to be working on making […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung trademarks ‘Galaxy Wear’, is this the Android Wear smartwatch?
While Samsung has made clear its intentions to make Tizen the default OS of choice on its smartwatches and other wearables, the company had also confirmed earlier that it would be developing a smartwatch running Android Wear, Google's wearables software platform that puts heavy emphasis on things like Google Now and notifications. Well, it looks […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active now available on AT&T
Samsung's Galaxy S5 Active has finally gone official on AT&T. The phone is the same one we had seen in the leaks and is now available up for purchase in the United States from AT&T stores (online and brick-and-mortar). The design of the Galaxy S5 is slightly different with a more rugged feel than the […]
- By Kunal G.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note 10.1 (GT-N8000) getting KitKat update in Germany
The Galaxy Note 10.1 is taking a giant leap forward today in terms of the software – Samsung has started pushing out the KitKat update to the 10.1-inch Note in Germany. The update should be available over the air and via Kies at the moment, and will bump up the firmware version of the device […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
US Cellular Galaxy S III also getting Android 4.4.2 KitKat update today
It seems US carriers have chosen today for updating quite a few of Samsung's phones to Android 4.4.2 KitKat. Sprint will be rolling out KitKat to the Galaxy Note II as we reported just moments ago, and it turns out that the Galaxy S III on US Cellular will be getting the update as well, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Sprint’s Galaxy Note II to get KitKat update today
The Galaxy Note II will begin receiving an update to Android 4.4.2 KitKat in the US starting today, with Sprint the first carrier to start rolling out the latest version of the OS to Samsung's second-generation flagship phablet. The software on the device will get a bump to version L900VPUBNE2, and the update will introduce features […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
AT&T’s Galaxy S5 Active appears in clearest images yet
The Galaxy S5 Active has been detailed quite thoroughly in a couple of leaked videos already, and today, leaked images are offering another clear look at the upcoming rugged variant of the Galaxy S5. The images show off the AT&T version of the device, revealing its front and the back, both with the removable back […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy K zoom to launch as Galaxy K zoom 2 in South Korea
Samsung launched the successor to the Galaxy S4 zoom recently as the Galaxy K zoom, deciding to opt for a new naming convention, possibly to better differentiate between the plethora of devices it puts out to markets. Well, it seems like the Korean manufacturer has changed the name of its latest camera-cum-smartphone once again, at […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-I9200) starts receiving KitKat update
All the leaks and rumors suggested that the Galaxy Mega 6.3 would be getting the KitKat update by June, but it looks Samsung is starting the party early. The Galaxy Mega 6.3 is beginning to receive the Android 4.4.2 KitKat update (build number I9200XXUDNE4) in Russia via Kies, and we're guessing it will soon start popping […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
