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Could Samsung be preparing an answer to the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact, the first Android handset that sported high-end specs despite being a mini variant of a flagship phone? A phone with the model number SM-G750A seems to suggest so. According to the device's user agent profile, it has a 720p display and a 2.3GHz […]
Ever wondered what it takes for Samsung to design its many products, whether it be smartphones, cameras, or televisions? Or maybe you've wondered what futuristic concepts the Korean manufacturer is working on in its bid to try and continue to lead the market in the near future? If the answer to either one of those […]
Samsung has never been shy about making fun of the competition, and in a new ad for its new Galaxy PRO tablets, the Korean manufacturer has decided to taunt not just Apple, but Microsoft's Surface and Amazon's Kindle as well. Whether it's an iPad owner getting embarrassed over the fact that his tablet can't do […]
In an official announcement in Taiwan, Samsung provided pricing details for the Gear 2 and Gear Fit. The Gear 2 will be available for $295, while the Gear Fit will cost $197. There want any mention of the Gear 2 Neo, but it is likely that the device will cost around the same as the […]
Sony has been making each of its flagship phones water-resistant since it launched the Xperia Z in early 2013, and we were quite glad to see Samsung doing the same with the Galaxy S5 instead of making a separate rugged variant (as was the case with the Galaxy S4 Active.) If a report from the […]
Samsung seems to be preparing multiple upcoming tablets with AMOLED displays. We exclusively confirmed details of one of the AMOLED tablets, the SM-T80x, and now a Samsung tablet with model number SM-T700 has surfaced, hinting at the fact that the AMOLED tablet will come in different screen sizes. The SM-T700 specs are pretty much the […]
Samsung has managed to create what it says is the world’s slimmest & lightest interchangeable lens camera with the NX mini, but according to a patent filing uncovered by The Wall Street Journal suggests the Korean manufacturer has even higher aspirations for its camera lineup. According to the patent filing, Samsung is working on a digital camera with a […]
No matter how many court battles they might take part in against each other, Samsung and Apple continue to do business together in the background, with the Korean manufacturer producing components like the processor for Apple's iPhone. This year, the tradition is expected to continue, according to a new report, which suggests that Samsung will […]
As expected, Samsung has officially unveiled the NX mini, the latest, slimmest (22.5mm) and lightest (158g) mirrorless camera with interchangeable lens in its NX camera lineup. The NX mini sports a 20.5-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor with built-in flash, and a 75.2mm (3.0-inch) Flip up and Touch LCD Screen that can be flipped by 180 degrees to help users […]
It looks like Samsung is getting ready to introduce a third variant in the Gear 2 series. News out of Korea indicates that the manufacturer will soon offer a version of the Gear 2 which features a USIM (Universal Subscriber Identity). The inclusion of this hardware allows users to make calls directly from the smartwatch […]
Canadian carriers have started rolling out Android 4.4 KitKat to the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy S4. Users from Bell, Telus and Rogers will soon be able to make the switch to the latest version of Android via an official OTA update. The download size of the OTA is at 437 MB. Users need to […]
UK carrier Three is one of the first to divulge details on how much the Galaxy S5 will cost. The carrier has announced that the handset will be available for £69 along with a new two-year contract. The most affordable plan costs £38 for 2 GB data along with 600 minutes of voice calls. For […]
Samsung is taking its mini smartphone tradition to its cameras with the NX mini, images of which have leaked online along with details on its camera specifications. The NX mini looks considerably smaller than the NX1000 and NX2000 cameras as would befit the mini tag, and while there's no official info yet, the NX mini […]
It's no secret that Samsung and its arch-rival Apple enjoy the lion's share of profits generated by the smartphone industry, with the two companies having accounted for more than 109 percent of profit as a result of other companies bleeding cash in the third quarter last year. According to a new report, Samsung and Apple's dominance over […]
Samsung is getting ready to announce what the company's Russian Twitter account calls a “new level of device” (well, that's what Google Translate tells us) on March 19th. Samsung Russia doesn't say what it is, but judging by the teaser image, the “new level of device” will come in five different color options (turquoise, pink, […]
We recently leaked information on Samsung's second-generation S Band, and it seems the company has quietly showcased the device at an event in Germany without any sort of press release or announcement accompanying it. Samsung is calling its new fitness device Activity Tracker instead of S Band, and the folks over at Stereopoly were able […]
Ever since Google announced Android 4.4 KitKat, which focuses on bringing a great experience to devices with as low as 512MB of RAM, people have been looking forward to budget devices running on KitKat out of the box. Samsung's first such device was recently spotted in the wild, and now it looks like it could […]
Ahead of the Gear 2 and Gear2 Neo launch later this month, Bell Canada is offering a clearance sale of the Galaxy Gear in which the carrier is selling the smartwatch for just $100. This is a $250 discount on the Galaxy Gear’s launch price of $350. The discount is offered on three color variations […]
Don’t let the name fool you. The Galaxy S3 Slim is not a premium version of the Galaxy SIII. If anything, it is a watered-down version of the Galaxy SIII. The device was quietly launched in Brazil late last week, and features hardware that is decidedly sub-standard. The Galaxy S3 Slim features a 4.5-inch screen […]
Samsung has launched a software development kit (SDK) for its upcoming Tizen-based smartwatches, the Gear 2 and the cheaper Gear 2 Neo, to court developers into building apps for the new wearables. Samsung never launched an SDK for the original Gear, which ultimately limited the number of third-party apps available for the company's first smartwatch. […]