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    [Update: Photo of backside added] Samsung’s 12.2-inch tablet to be called Galaxy Note Pro?

    [Update: Photo of backside added] Samsung’s 12.2-inch tablet to be called Galaxy Note Pro?

    It looks like details on Samsung's upcoming tablets are flying in thick and fast. A 12.2-inch Samsung tablet has been rumored quite often this year, and according to Moveplayer.net, this extra-large slate will be called the Galaxy Note Pro. Google's translated text is a bit confusing, but apparently the Galaxy Note Pro will sport mostly […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Another Samsung tablet (SM-T520) breaks cover, visits the FCC

    Another Samsung tablet (SM-T520) breaks cover, visits the FCC

    Samsung will be launching four new tablets in Q1 next year, and like clockwork, another of these mysterious tablets has decided to break cover. A Samsung SM-T520 was found in the FCC database by Phone Arena – it is described as a “Portable tablet” and supports Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, and Bluetooth 4.0 LE, and it was also […]

    • By Michael R.
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Game Edition comes with bundled Samsung GamePad controller

    Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 Game Edition comes with bundled Samsung GamePad controller

    Samsung officially launched its GamePad game controller in Europe yesterday, and now the company has announced that it will be releasing a Game Edition of the Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 that will come with a bundled GamePad. Since the GamePad is only for attaching smartphones, the bundle will also include an HDMI adapter so users […]

    • By Michael R.
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy Gear gets update with improved notifications and battery life in the US

    Galaxy Gear gets update with improved notifications and battery life in the US

    Back at the beginning of December, the Galaxy Gear received an awesome update that brought an important feature – the smartwatch received the ability to display full notifications for every app, whether in-built or third-party. Now, the update is finally rolling out to the Galaxy Gear in the US, bringing the software version up to V700XXUAMK7 […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F) shows up in AnTuTu benchmark with 1080p screen and Snapdragon 800 CPU

    Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F) shows up in AnTuTu benchmark with 1080p screen and Snapdragon 800 CPU

    One of the expected Galaxy S5 variants, the SM-G900F, has once again shown up in a benchmark, this time on AnTuTu's benchmark database. The AnTuTu team says it's “almost sure” this is the international variant of the device, but comparing the benchmark results to all the leaks about the S5's hardware, it's possible we're looking […]

    • By Johan Nenzén
    • 11 years ago
    Leaked images show new Tizen user interface

    Leaked images show new Tizen user interface

    Well, we're not sure if this is the “new” or latest version of the interface, but a batch of images of the Tizen user interface found on the Korea Intellectual Property Rights Information Service database show a radically different design than what we've seen before. The images show off various apps, like the dialer, Contacts, Messenger, […]

    • By Johan Nenzén
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung launches Merlot Red Galaxy Note 3 in South Korea

    Samsung launches Merlot Red Galaxy Note 3 in South Korea

    Samsung announced the new colours of the Galaxy Note 3 earlier this month and confirmed to bring the colour options “according to each market’s preference.” Now it seems they've zeroed on the colour that will spruce up the sales in Samsung's domestic market. In addition to Jet Black, Classic White and Blush Pink, SKT consumers […]

    • By Martin R.
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung reveals world’s first 105-inch Curve UHD TV

    Samsung reveals world’s first 105-inch Curve UHD TV

    CES begins early next month and Samsung has announced one of the products that will grace the show floor in Las Vegas. They'll showcase the world's first, largest and most curved 105-inch Curved UHD TV. This new TV will take over from the 65-inch Curved UHD TV that Samsung showcased at IFA in September. The […]

    • By Faryaab S.
    • 11 years ago
    Verizon Galaxy S III Android 4.3 update rolling out

    Verizon Galaxy S III Android 4.3 update rolling out

    Verizon has begun rolling out the Android 4.3 update to its variant of the Galaxy S III (SCH-I535), giving Samsung's yesteryear flagship support for the Galaxy Gear and many other new features and improvements, like faster performance, KNOX functionality, improved camera firmware and modes, upgraded interface, new Samsung keyboard, screen modes and other Samsung apps, […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    First Tizen devices will be shown in February

    First Tizen devices will be shown in February

    We have reported earlier this year that Samsung will release its first Tizen based smartphone during Mobile World Congress which will be next year in February in Barcelona. Today we are pleased to inform you that after almost 2 years of development by Samsung and Intel they are now ready to show an: “an exclusive […]

    • By Michael R.
    • 11 years ago
    Android 4.4 KitKat coming to Galaxy S4 and Note 3 in late January, says French carrier SFR

    Android 4.4 KitKat coming to Galaxy S4 and Note 3 in late January, says French carrier SFR

    French carrier SFR has quite the track record of giving away tentative dates for software updates even before Samsung makes an announcement, and it is doing the same for the Android 4.4 KitKat upgrade we're all looking forward to. Basically, SFR is reaffirming what we've heard before – the KitKat upgrade will start rolling out […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung to focus on solar powered smartphones in 2014?

    Samsung to focus on solar powered smartphones in 2014?

    Samsung's smartphones already offer a big advantage through removable batteries that can free users from worrying about battery life as they can just pop a new one in when needed, and now a report from the Korean media indicates Samsung will also introduce solar-powered smartphones in the future, with a bigger focus on the technology […]

    • By Johan Nenzén
    • 11 years ago
    Video: Samsung reveals powerpacked lineup of Galaxy 11

    Video: Samsung reveals powerpacked lineup of Galaxy 11

    When Samsung recruited Lionel Messi as the captain of Galaxy 11, we had a hunch that Samsung will have some other great players up its sleeve. Now Samsung has revealed the complete Galaxy 11 squad which includes the likes of Rooney, Ronaldo and lots more. You can check out the complete list of players below […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    Report: Samsung to unveil 10.5-inch AMOLED tablet next month

    Report: Samsung to unveil 10.5-inch AMOLED tablet next month

    We've been looking forward to a Samsung tablet with an AMOLED screen ever since rumors started swirling about the fact that the company is working on multiple such tablets, and now a report by ETNews says we could see Samsung unveil a 10.5-inch tablet with an AMOLED display as soon as next month, with an […]

    • By Johan Nenzén
    • 11 years ago
    Pink Galaxy Note 3 now available in Germany

    Pink Galaxy Note 3 now available in Germany

    It's raining pink on Samsung's smartphones. The pink Galaxy S4 went up for pre-order in the UK earlier today, and meanwhile, in Germany, the Korean manufacturer has launched the pink color variant – called Blush Pink – of the Galaxy Note 3 as promised earlier. The pink version has been launched after it was selected […]

    • By Michael R.
    • 11 years ago
    UK gets Pink Galaxy S4 via Phones 4u

    UK gets Pink Galaxy S4 via Phones 4u

    The Pink Galaxy S4 will soon sell in the UK. The Pink-coloured Galaxy S4 is now on pre-order and will exclusively be sold by Phones 4u. The new colour is targeted at the ladies and is available on contract along with a free £25 Google Play Voucher. The colour is the only new thing here […]

    • By Michael R.
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Account vulnerability didn’t result in data theft, says Samsung

    Samsung Account vulnerability didn’t result in data theft, says Samsung

    News of a vulnerability found in Samsung's Account feature broke cover two days back, a vulnerability that Samsung has already fixed via an update. Basically, data such as login information was being transferred to Samsung's servers in plain text, making it possible for hackers to intercept the data – however, the company has made a statement […]

    • By Martin R.
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung testing diamond metal treatment tech, Galaxy S5 won’t have metal body

    Samsung testing diamond metal treatment tech, Galaxy S5 won’t have metal body

    Well, the rumors and speculation on whether the Galaxy S5 will have a metal body are once again making their presence felt, through separate reports published by the ever-alert media. First up is a report by ETNews, which says that Samsung has begun testing a “diamond metal surface treatment technology” for metal cases – basically, […]

    • By Martin R.
    • 11 years ago
    AT&T testing the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)?

    AT&T testing the Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)?

    It looks like at least one major U.S. carrier is already testing its variant of the Galaxy S5. @evleaks has revealed on Twitter that AT&T is testing an SM-G900A with a high-resolution screen – we've already seen two other possible variants of the Galaxy S5, the SM-G900S and SM-G900F, and instead of being standard and super-premium […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy Tab 3 Lite (SM-T110) passes through FCC, inches closer to launch

    Galaxy Tab 3 Lite (SM-T110) passes through FCC, inches closer to launch

    The Galaxy Tab 3 Lite has taken a step closer to being ready for a market launch, as the tablet has recently taken a trip to the FCC in order to get its radios certified for use with American networks. The Tab 3 Lite will be the cheapest Samsung tablet ever at around 100 Euros, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago