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We know Samsung has delayed the launch of its Tizen OS. We also know that NTT DoCoMo delayed its first Tizen phone launch at the last minute. But a new report from Wall Street Journal claims Tizen's delay could be due to lukewarm reception from carriers. The report says Tizen offers more customisation to carriers […]
We have seen Samsung launch Neo (aka Lite) variants of the Galaxy Note 3, the Galaxy Grand, and even the cheap Galaxy Tab 3 tablet in the past few weeks, and it's possible the Korean manufacturer could follow those up with a Galaxy S4 Neo. A GT-I9515 has shown up on Indian import and export database […]
Samsung is all set to introduce an LTE-enabled version of the Galaxy Grand 2. The device comes with a model number SM-G7105, and we can discern from the naming convention that it will be an LTE model. All Samsung LTE handsets come with model numbers that end in 5. Two model numbers were ousted by […]
Sony is a company of extremes – a pioneer in bringing exceptional products across categories, yet faltering sometimes on the very basics of a good product. It is a company of remarkable engineering achievements, many class defining products, intriguing innovations, yet not very profitable of late in many key product categories. Anyone who follows this […]
Samsung has launched LeFleur editions of three of its handsets today. The Galaxy Fame Lite, the Galaxy Trend and the Galaxy Core are the latest handsets that have received the floral treatment. In December, we revealed that Samsung is looking to launch LeFleur versions of these handsets sometime between the second and third week of […]
It looks like Samsung isn’t done with rolling out different editions of the Galaxy S4, as it just announced the Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 mini black editions. They look similar to the regular versions of the Galaxy S4 and S4 mini, but feature a black faux leather back cover that is similar to the […]
Like so many non-flagship devices, Samsung has quietly announced the Galaxy Note 3 Neo, which has been the star of numerous leaks and rumors in the past few weeks, on its official blog. As we've seen from leaked press photos, the Galaxy Note 3 Neo offers the specs of the Galaxy Note II with a […]
Samsung was in a soup in October when the US court found that documents accessible only to Samsung attorneys got in the hands of Korean company’s executives. Apple quickly moved to the court asking for a sanction for Samsung’s action but according to a new order by United States Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal, Samsung […]
Samsung’s Tizen-powered phone, the SM-Z9005, made an appearance in blurry pictures just the other day, and it seems it isn't done making its presence felt, as it reared its face today in crystal clear photos as it went up for sale on eBay for $300 briefly as a “New Tizen Samsung SM-Z9005 smartphone for apps […]
The two smartphone manufacturers that benefited the most from the ecosystem driven smartphone revolution in the recent past are Samsung and Apple. Together these two companies account for 90% of the smartphone industry’s profits. No wonder, this brutal control and dominance by these two companies made every other manufacturer struggle for survival, forget about growth. […]
Indian import-export website Zauba listed an unknown Samsung device with a model number SM-T330 as arriving in the port of Bangalore for testing. The screen size on the device was mentioned at 8 inches. A device with the same model number was also seen undergoing certification at the Bluetooth SIG. The SM-T330 model number means […]
Samsung has edged out Sony and Tata to become India’s most trusted brand, according to a survey from Brand Trust Report 2014. This study is conducted by the Trust Research Advisory, and is in its fifth year. Samsung was the second most trusted brand last year, with Nokia emerging as the winner. The Finnish organization […]
One of the nicest things about the new Galaxy TabPRO and NotePRO tablets is Samsung's new Magazine UX for the homescreen. It looks visually striking and gives off a Windows Phone/Windows 8 vibe, while making good use of the screen estate to present important information to the user at a glance. Well, it seems while […]
When Samsung said that they’ll aggressively approach the tablet market, they weren’t joking. Just now, Samsung in the United States announced a new Galaxy Tab variant meant for schools. It’s basically a Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch but with education-centric features. Hardware-wise, users will find a 10.1-inch WXGA display, Wi-Fi, NFC and cameras on the Android […]
Samsung has signed a partner agreement with UK-based retailer Carphone Warehouse in establishing retail stores across Europe. Carphone Warehouse has launched three exclusive Samsung stores last year in Spain, and following the success of these stores, Samsung is looking to expand into more markets over the next three months that include stores in the UK, […]
SamMobile has received information about all the model numbers of the SM-G900. The G900 is a new Samsung flagship device. If this is the Galaxy S5, then it sits well with the recent revelation that Samsung is using a different way of assigning model numbers to the Galaxy S5, using various letters at the end […]
Now, this isn't a leak that's supposed to taken too seriously, but it seems like popular leaker evleaks has stumbled upon an image taken by what could be possibly Verizon's Galaxy S5 variant. The EXIF data of a photo uploaded on Flipboard 20 days back by an account under the @123fliptest handle mentions the camera […]
Launching new tablets with AMOLED screens is among the most exciting things Samsung is about to do this year, and it looks like we just got one step closer to seeing the company launch an AMOLED tablet. According to ETNews, Samsung will begin to mass produce AMOLED displays for tablets next month, starting off with […]
Samsung’s UK website has listed the Wi-Fi only version of the Galaxy Note Pro tablet, with an official launch scheduled for February 4th. Interested customers can pre-order the 12.2-inch tablet by paying £649 ($1,071). While that is an exorbitant sum, Samsung is including a free Gamepad for all customers who pre-order the tablet. The Wi-Fi […]
Earlier today, a Tizen device bearing a model number SM-Z9005 was ousted by @evleaks. Along with the leak, a press render of the alleged SM-Z9005 was also leaked. While no official launch date is available for the device, it has been confirmed that Samsung will showcase a few Tizen devices at the Mobile World Congress […]