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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
- 11 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
- 11 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
- 11 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
- 11 years ago
Samsung’s 7-inch phone-cum-tablet (SM-T2558) certified by FCC
It looks like Samsung is very close to launching the SM-T2558, a device we came across earlier this month when it was certified by Chinese regulation authorities, and one that sports a 7-inch screen but looks pretty much like a gigantic phone instead of a tablet. The SM-T2558 has received certification from the FCC, which […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 11 years ago
SamMobile Recap: Galaxy Tab S firmware and features, funny Galaxy S5 ads, and more
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. The first […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung announces Simband wearable, new health platform for cloud-sourced health tracking
At its “Voice of the Body” event last night, Samsung introduced a new health platform that it hopes will take wearable sensors and devices to a higher level when it comes to tracking a user's health, by collecting data from various sources and uploading it to the cloud. To this end, Samsung showed off the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung releases funny and short new ads for the Galaxy S5
Taking a break from its usually elaborate and big-budget marketing habits, Samsung has released three short new video ads for the Galaxy S5, the company's latest and greatest flagship. The ads talk about the private mode, water-resistance and Ultra Power Saving Mode features in a quick and funny way, with highlights including a girl exclaiming […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung live streaming its ‘Voice of the Body’ health-related event
Earlier this month, Samsung announced that it would be holding an event focused on health on May 28th. We weren't given many details then, but the mystery around what Samsung wants to talk about should be cleared soon enough – the event, titled “Voice of the Body, will commence in around 2.5 hours in San […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung infographic aims to help you decide which Gear wearable you should buy
At Mobile World Congress this year, instead of just a single successor to the Galaxy Gear, Samsung announced three new wearables — the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo smartwatches and the Gear Fit fitness tracker. If you are, for some reason, confused about which of the three wearables would be best for you, then […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S fingerprint sensor, Ultra Power Saving Mode confirmed
The first official firmware for the Galaxy Tab S, Samsung's upcoming tablets with AMOLED displays, went online earlier today, and naturally, we decided to go through them to see what we could find out about the latest tablet lineup from Samsung. Well, from what we've seen so far, we can confirm that the Galaxy Tab […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
SamMobile Recap: Galaxy S4 Active gets KitKat, Galaxy Tab S specs leak, and more
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. The international […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 11 years ago
First official Galaxy Tab S (SM-T800) firmware now online
It looks like Samsung really doesn't want its upcoming tablets with AMOLED displays, the Galaxy Tab S, a secret. We've already seen the Galaxy Tab S in a plethora of leaks and rumors, and now, even the first official firmware for one of its variants has gone online ahead of its June 12 launch. Firmware […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung NX1 mirrorless camera with 28MP sensor to launch in September?
According to a new leak, Samsung is working on its next flagship dedicated camera running Android, named NX1. The NX1 is expected to be announced at the Photokina event in September, and will feature a 28-megapixel APS-C sensor, an upgrade over the 20MP sensor we've seen on both the original Galaxy NX and the NX mini. The camera will […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
SamMobile Recap: Android 4.4.3 and 4.4.2 update status, round smartwatch, lots of new phones
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 in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. SamMobile published […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (SM-T700) pops up on AnTuTu benchmark
As we inch closer and closer to the official unveiling of the Galaxy Tab S tablets on June 12th, more and more leaks keep cropping up to hold out interest. We got a look at the vivid AMOLED display of the 10.5-inch Galaxy Tab S yesterday, and now, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (SM-T700, the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active (GT-I9295) receiving KitKat update
Samsung has started rolling out the Android 4.4.2 KitKat update to the international version of the Galaxy S4 Active, a month after it was rolled out to (and then pulled from) the AT&T variant in the US. The update, currently out in the Netherlands, will bump the software version up to I9295XXUCNE5 and bring features such […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition launches in the Netherlands with KitKat out of the box
Earlier this year, we heard of a new variant of the Galaxy S4, dubbed the Galaxy S4 Value Edition. This phone went through the necessary certifications that every device goes through before launch, and then it disappeared, forgotten with time. Well, the Galaxy S4 Value Edition seems to have risen from obscurity, as the device […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Galaxy S5’s Heart Rate Sensor can check Stress Level
Now your Galaxy S5 can tell you when to take your next vacation. Okay, not really but it does check your stress level to let you know when to cool your heels off. The latest S Health update for the Galaxy S5 takes advantage of the built-in heart rate sensor for users to check their […]
- By Kunal G.
- 11 years ago
Samsung’s Galaxy S5 Prime (SM-G906S) heads to India for testing
The Galaxy S5 Prime continues to make an appearance in the wild to keep reminding us that it exists and will be launching in the near future. Today, the Galaxy S5 Prime (model number SM-G906S, reportedly the South Korean model) has been spotted on Indian import tracking site Zauba, heading to India for testing. Oddly, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
