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08-11-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy Note II LTE, and more
Samsung has a boatload 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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
Mid-range SM-G739F phablet spotted in benchmark results
It looks like the Galaxy Note 4 may not be the only phablet that Samsung has in store for us. Results from the GFX benchmark website reveal several details about a Samsung SM-G739F which has a 5.5-inch display and mid-range specifications. Apart from the specifications in the benchmark not much is known about this device right […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Gear gets its first custom Tizen ROM
Samsung's new crop of smartwatches might have stolen the spotlight from Galaxy Gear, the first smartwatch that Samsung launched last year, but that doesn't mean developers have lost all love for it. Powered by modified Android at first the Galaxy Gear was recently updated to Tizen officially and now there's a custom Tizen ROM available for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung shows off the Galaxy Alpha in Russia
We have been waiting on a formal announcement from Samsung for its new metal-touting smartphone and while there's no word on that as yet, it appears that the company has already shown off the device in Russia. Pictures have emerged on social media which show an event organized in Moscow called Samsung Galaxy Alpha Regatta […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Alpha full specifications leaked
While there has been no shortage of rumors about the Galaxy Alpha's specifications, more information about what this device actually brings to the table will certainly be welcome. A picture, presumably of the device's marketing material, has surfaced online which shows us the full Samsung Galaxy Alpha specifications. Everything listed here is pretty much in line […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung scores as USPTO declares patent used by Apple in recent trial invalid
Recently Apple and Samsung released a joint statement informing that they will be dropping all lawsuits against each other in various countries around the world, except the US. Their patent battles will continue Stateside and for the time being Samsung has scored a minor victory. The company has filed paperwork to inform Judge Lucy Koh that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Carriers reportedly push Samsung devices far more on customers than the iPhone
Imagine you want to purchase a new smartphone. You walk into your carrier's store without having given much thought to exactly what you want because you'd rather just ask the good people at the store for a recommendation. According to new research by Kantar Worldpanel, if you're in the US, the carrier is more likely […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Gear Live also receives Android Wear KMV78Y update
Recently LG fixed an issue with its Android Wear smartwatch that irked a lot of users. Some of them had complained about skin irritation caused by corroding charging pins on the G Watch. LG fixed the issue by pushing out a few tweaks with the Android Wear build KMV78Y update. While there haven't been any reports […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor for Galaxy Note 4 reportedly confirmed
There have already been countless rumors about the features and specifications of Samsung Galaxy Note 4, the company's upcoming flagship which many of us have been looking forward to. The announcement has already been confirmed for September 3rd so we have a little less than a month to kill before Samsung finally reveals all the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung to show off new tablet with Barnes & Noble On August 20
If there's one Samsung event that everyone is looking forward to its the IFA launch of the Galaxy Note 4. That event has already been confirmed for September 3rd but before the company goes down to Berlin to unveil its latest Note, its heading to New York City. Invites for an event on August 20th […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung is expected to announce the Gear Solo during IFA 2014
According to Korean publication Yonhap News, Samsung will announce the Gear Solo alongside the Galaxy Note 4 during IFA 2014. The Gear Solo which was leaked earlier this year will feature a SIM card slot, this adding an ability to make voice calls independently. As of now, Android Wear doesn't support SIM cards and Google has […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note 4 release could take place after September 15th
We already confirmed earlier this week that the Galaxy Note 4 is going to be announced on September 3rd. Samsung has already sent out the invites with pretty obvious hints about the event's main attraction but what we are most curious about right now is the time it will take for Galaxy Note 4 to hit […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
08-07-2014 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S5, Galaxy S III, Galaxy Grand 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
Samsung reportedly starts testing a smartphone with wraparound display
Other than the metallic frame-equipped Galaxy Alpha and the Galaxy Note 4, which could possibly include a retinal scanner, nothing seems to be emerging from Samsung's stable that can be termed as exciting. But be rest assured that Samsung's R&D department isn't sitting idle. According to ZDNet Korea's internal supply chain source, Samsung has already […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (SM-G750F) stops by the FCC
We all know the Galaxy Alpha is coming, coming to lay claim to the title of the first metallic Android phone from Samsung, and today the anticipated device has been approved by the FCC and placed a step further in its path to market availability. The FCC has approved the European variant with model number […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung moves closer to Apple in US smartphone market share
Samsung might be having a hard time in markets like India and China due to its lack of a solid strategy for the burgeoning budget smartphone segment, but over in the U.S., the Korean manufacturer managed to strengthen its foothold in the second quarter of 2014. According to the latest comScore survey, Samsung's smartphone market […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Review: Galaxy Tab S series
After a wait of several years, the time has finally come. After the first generation AMOLED tablet (Galaxy Tab 7.7) that launched way back in 2011, Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab S series, marking its return to making tablets with its beautiful Super AMOLED displays, something a lot of folks (us included) had been clamoring […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
Apple and Samsung agree to drop lawsuits outside the US
Over the past few years some of the most talked about legal battles have taken place between Apple and Samsung. Both companies seek to dominate the global smartphone market and are always on the look out to get an advantage over their rival. They've turned to litigation in this pursuit, filing lawsuits and countersuits against […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Unpacked Episode 2, Galaxy Note 4 unveiling officially happening Sept. 3rd
Following a string of exclusive reports confirming the September 3rd launch date that we simply could not publish without upsetting our sources, we are finally able to bring you the official invite for Samsung's second Unpacked event of the year. In accordance with one of our published reports last week, the September date mirrors the […]
- By Daniel G.
- 10 years ago
Blue Galaxy S5 lands in the U.S. on August 17
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has already been on sale for quite a few months now. Initially the device was only available in a couple of colors and if they weren't enough to float your boat perhaps the upcoming option will, that is if you have held out long enough on purchasing Samsung's latest flagship. Best Buy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
