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Galaxy S5 to sport 2,900 mAh battery with rapid charging and new Li-ion tech?
We were able to confirm many of the Galaxy S5's specs just a day ago, but many details continue to elude us as we look forward to the device's official unveiling. Now, PhoneArena is offering us details on an important part of the phone, i.e. the battery. According to PhoneArena's tipster, the Galaxy S5 will […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
TriangleAway updated to support Galaxy S4 and Note 3 on Android 4.4.2
The software on Samsung devices is pretty easy to modify, but an internal flash counter has helped the company keep track of whether someone has made any changes to the stock software, using which it can also deny servicing a device under warranty. Popular developer Chainfire's TriangleAway app has allowed users to reset this flash […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Galaxy Note 3 Lite (aka Neo) listed on online stores
The Galaxy Note 3 Neo (previously known as Galaxy Note 3 Lite) is all but confirmed thanks to several leaks in the last week, but Samsung still hasn't made it official. That hasn't stopped some retailers from listing the device on their website, further confirming its imminent arrival (in March). However, the phone is listed […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung to recruit software engineers from the South Korean military
Samsung has been acquiring quite a few startups and focusing heavily on improving the quality of its software, and now the company is also ready to recruit fresh talent from the South Korean military and train them in software programming. The defense ministry in the country is giving soldiers a chance to get a job […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
EXCLUSIVE: Galaxy S5 specs confirmed, Galaxy S5 mini and S5 Zoom also in the pipeline
Ever since rumors surrounding the Galaxy S5 started to evolve from faint rumblings to full-blown tremors, there have been multiple questions raised about Samsung's next flagship smartphone. Will it be made of metal or plastic? Would it be powered by the new Exynos 6 / Snapdragon 805 processor? Has Samsung finally implemented hardware optical image […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
AT&T teams up with Samsung to test its VoLTE service
According to The Korean Herald, AT&T has teamed up with Samsung to test its upcoming VoLTE service. AT&T is expected to launch its VoLTE network by the end of 2014, using which users will be able to make calls over an LTE network instead of a 2G or 3G network, resulting in better call quality and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Here’s Samsung official Android 4.4.2 KitKat changelog for the Galaxy Note 3
Samsung started rolling out the Android 4.4.2 update for the Galaxy Note 3 earlier today, and as usual, the company didn't reveal any details on what's new and what's changed with the new version of the OS. But fret not, as we have an internal Samsung document thanks to our resourceful insider, detailing some of […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung secretly showcased 5.68-inch foldable AMOLED display at CES
Back in November at Samsung's Analyst Day in South Korea, the company reportedly showed off foldable displays to high-ranking officials behind closed doors, and now a report by ETNews claims the Korean manufacturer did the same at CES as well. Samsung reportedly showed off a 5.68-inch foldable AMOLED display, made of a film-like polyamide substrate that […]
- By Martin R.
- 11 years ago
SamMobile Weekly Samsung Firmware Update List, Volume 1 Issue 2
Last week, we started off with a weekly update list that will let our followers know which device was updated and in which region by Samsung in the last week. Well, you can now download the latest list of firmware updates from the link below. For those who would like to get these updates daily, […]
- By Michael R.
- 11 years ago
Samsung GT-I9405 leaks with a 5.5-inch screen
Indian import/export tracking site Zauba has managed to inform the world about yet another announced Samsung phone. A GT-I9405 was recently shipped to India for testing and evaluation, carrying a 5.5-inch screen. The model number suggests the device could be placed somewhere between the Galaxy S III and Galaxy S4, though the screen size being […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 now available from T-Mobile
It was recently revealed that T-Mobile would be launching the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and now, without any official announcement, the uncarrier has put up the 7-inch slate for sale on its website and in its brick and mortar stores. The tablet seems to be compatible with T-Mobile's LTE network, and can be purchased for $0 down and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Breaking: Android 4.4.2 KitKat rolling out to Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005)
Surprise, surprise! It looks like Samsung has begun rolling out the Android 4.4.2 update for the Galaxy Note 3 earlier than expected! The update seems to have begun rolling out in Poland via Kies for the Snapdragon (quad-core variant), and while we haven't received confirmation yet, it should be making its way to devices over […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Exclusive: N9005XXUENA6 – Leaked Android 4.4.2 KitKat Test Firmware for Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005)
Well, after leaking an Android 4.2.2 test build for the Galaxy S4, our Galaxy Note 3 members felt a little bit disappointed. To cheer them up, we have obtained a brand new Android 4.4.2 test firmware – N9005XXUENA6 – for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005). This is one of the *final* Android 4.4.2 KitKat test […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 11 years ago
Samsung to unveil Galaxy S5 in mid-March in London
Looks like Samsung won't be unveiling its upcoming flagship device at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, instead it would be unveiling it in an event, which would entirely be dedicated to the Galaxy S5, in London in mid-March. An Italian journalist, Flavio, claim's that a reliable source confirmed about this Global launch event to him. […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 11 years ago
SuperSU fixed to work on Galaxy S4’s Android 4.4 test firmware
Software updates are exciting, especially when they get leaked and give users an early chance to try out something they might otherwise be waiting a long time for. The excitement was palpable when we leaked a test Android 4.4 KitKat firmware for the Galaxy S4 earlier today, but if you've been using Chainfire's SuperSU app […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 11 years ago
Samsung: Tizen isn’t coming to the US any time soon
Tizen has been in development for ages now, but an actual smartphone running on the OS is still missing from the market. Samsung has announced its plans to address that glaring fault in the near future, but if you're in the U.S. and are looking forward to trying out Samsung's new OS, then you might […]
- By Michael R.
- 11 years ago
Galaxy S5 might feature head tracking gesture controls
Samsung's phones offer many gesture-based features such as Smart Stay and Smart Pause, and the Galaxy S5 might come with even more advanced gesture control functionality, according to a patent application filed by Samsung. The patent listing describes things such as a nod of the head and a wink being used to carry out a […]
- By Martin R.
- 11 years ago
Samsung: Cost-competitive OLED TVs to arrive in three to four years
In an interview with USA Today, HS Kim, executive vice president of Visual Display Business, said that the prices of OLED televisions will likely take three to four years to come down to levels that the average consumer can afford. The unfriendly prices are due primarily to difficulties in the OLED manufacturing process. “I'm really, really […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Lite/Neo Pictures, Specifications and Benchmark results (Update)
You guys may have heard about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 3 Lite and if you really have, then you probably know about its specifications too, courtesy of GSMArena. Then you may think that what's the point of this article if the specifications have already been confirmed. Well, you are right! The specifications have been confirmed […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 11 years ago
Galaxy TabPRO 12.2 and NotePRO 12.2 also have PenTile displays, TabPRO 8.4 is standard RGB
We were a little disappointed to hear that the new 10.1-inch Galaxy TabPRO has a display with a PenTile pixel arrangement, meaning it's not as sharp as it could be despite its 2,560×1,600 resolution. Well, more disappointment is in store: the folks over at PhoneArena have found out that the 12.2-inch Galaxy TabPRO and the Galaxy NotePRO […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
