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    Samsung Galaxy S III and S4 mini get price cuts in India

    Samsung Galaxy S III and S4 mini get price cuts in India

    Samsung has slashed the prices of two of its existing smartphones in India. The Galaxy S III, the company's yesteryear flagship, is now available for INR 24,900 (~$400), down from the previous price of around INR 27,000 (~$441); meanwhile, the Galaxy S4 mini now starts from INR 22,900 (~$375), instead of INR 26,000 (~$425). The price […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy S4 mini leaks in Black Mist and White Frost for Sprint, pink for AT&T

    Samsung Galaxy S4 mini leaks in Black Mist and White Frost for Sprint, pink for AT&T

    It seems like Samsung is planning a massive attack on US carriers with the Galaxy S4 mini, after recently launching the handset in Canada. Popular leakster evleaks has published photos of the device for Sprint and AT&T on Twitter, in three different colors. The Sprint variant is rocking the Black Mist and White Frost paint […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Bell to be first carrier to integrate Samsung’s KNOX for business customers

    Bell to be first carrier to integrate Samsung’s KNOX for business customers

    Samsung has made a lot of noise about its KNOX security suite for businesses and consumers alike, and now Canadian carrier Bell has become the first carrier to integrate KNOX security into its backend infrastructure for business customers. Bell will support customers and provide the back-end administration infrastructure for IT administrators on supported devices (the Galaxy Note […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 – 2014 Edition now available at Amazon in the US

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 – 2014 Edition now available at Amazon in the US

    Samsung's most powerful and feature-packed tablet yet, the Galaxy Note 10.1 – 2014 Edition, is now available in the US from retailer Amazon. The mighty 10-incher is priced at $549 for the 16GB variant, and $599 for the 32GB variant, both Wi-Fi-only models available in black and white (only white for 16GB). Shipping is free […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung to officially announce the Galaxy S5 in January?

    Samsung to officially announce the Galaxy S5 in January?

    This is something you should strictly file under rumors that have little chance of turning out to be right, but according to the Korean media, who cite sources inside Samsung, the Galaxy S5 will be officially announced in January next year. The reason? Well, it's apparently the disappointing sales of the Galaxy S4, so Samsung […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Verizon launches Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear

    Verizon launches Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear

    Starting today, the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear are going to be available on all major US carriers, as Verizon has officially put both devices up for sale, at least on its online store. As expected, the Galaxy Note 3 will cost you $299 on a two-year contract, and is available in both black […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Sprint Galaxy Note 3 suffering from call distortion issues

    Sprint Galaxy Note 3 suffering from call distortion issues

    Well, here's another issue that's being reported about the Galaxy Note 3, after the infamous region lock and problems with flashing custom software on it, though this time it's more of an issue on the carrier side rather than with Samsung or the device in general. What's the issue, you ask? Well, those who purchased […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    South Korean government criticizes U.S. over failure to veto ban on Samsung products

    South Korean government criticizes U.S. over failure to veto ban on Samsung products

    As we were expecting, the South Korean government has expressed disappointment over the US government's decision to allow an import ban on a couple of old Samsung smartphones, a ban that went into effect day before yesterday, after the Korean manufacturer failed to obtain a veto from President Barack Obama. The U.S. administration had earlier […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    NTT Docomo intros Galaxy Note 3 in Japan, available from Oct 17

    NTT Docomo intros Galaxy Note 3 in Japan, available from Oct 17

    Samsung’s Galaxy Note 3 will soon sell in Japan, courtesy NTT Docomo. The smartphone will go on sale on October 17 and will bring the same of features you’d find in the international variant, in addition to some Japan-specific features like FeliCa, One-Seg NOTTV. The phone features a 5.7-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, 2.3GHz […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 11 years ago
    Say hello to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Hello Kitty Edition

    Say hello to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Hello Kitty Edition

    Samsung is prepping up a special Hello Kitty edition of the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 for all the Hello Kitty fans out there. It's the same hardware that's been in the market for quite some time, but there's a Hello Kitty logo on the back and on the home button (better than that Verizon logo […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy J announced in Japan

    Samsung Galaxy J announced in Japan

    Samsung's Galaxy J was leaked earlier this week and NTT Docomo has now officially announced Galaxy J (SC-02F) for the Japanese market. As part of Docomo's winter-spring collection, Galaxy J is one of the Samsung handsets along with the Galaxy Note 3. Expected to go on sale by end of October, Galaxy J runs Android […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear now available from US Cellular

    Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear now available from US Cellular

    US Cellular customers can now get their hands on Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 and its companion Galaxy Gear smartphone, as the carrier has started selling the two devices from today. Those interested can find either device both online and in stores – the Galaxy Note 3 is being offered only in Jet Black and will […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung’s Galaxy Gear runs normal Android apps, turns into wrist-sized smartphone

    Samsung’s Galaxy Gear runs normal Android apps, turns into wrist-sized smartphone

    While the Galaxy Gear has sufficient functionality out of the box (our review can be found here), its third-party app support is mostly lacking, mainly because it's the first product of its kind. However, with a few commands and the necessary installation files for standard apps available for Android on the Play Store, you can […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung prepping flip phone with Snapdragon 800 processor

    Samsung prepping flip phone with Snapdragon 800 processor

    Is it possible that Samsung's Galaxy Golden, that cute little flip phone that was launched in South Korea recently, was a huge success for the company? Well, it certainly seems to be the case, as Samsung is reportedly working on a successor to that device, this time with a quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor under the […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Rooting and flashing custom software on the Galaxy Note 3 causes hardware damage. Say what?

    Rooting and flashing custom software on the Galaxy Note 3 causes hardware damage. Say what?

    Well, it looks Samsung is following in HTC's footsteps and finding ways to make it hard for users to root and flash custom software on its devices. According to well-known developer Chainfire, the Galaxy Note 3 comes with eFUSE technology for the KNOX security suite. What is eFUSE? Well, it's a technology that allows reprogramming […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy Note 3 had a fingerprint scanner in early stages of development

    Galaxy Note 3 had a fingerprint scanner in early stages of development

    When evidence was found in a few system files from the Galaxy S3 that Samsung was looking towards putting a fingerprint scanner on its upcoming devices, many expected the Galaxy Note 3 to be the first device to have one. However, that didn't happen, and Samsung was recently reported as saying that they weren't developing […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung GALAXY Note 3 Official TVC – The Developer

    Samsung GALAXY Note 3 Official TVC – The Developer

    Told from a child's perspective, “The Developer” is a musical short film by Samsung featuring Lionel Messi and the hit single “Royals” by Lorde. A mysterious stranger arrives in a low income neighborhood and captures the imaginations of the children who live there. He is “The Developer” and the children view him with a deep […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy Round with its curved display compared with Galaxy Note 3 on video

    Galaxy Round with its curved display compared with Galaxy Note 3 on video

    Well, we're all still recovering from Samsung's announcement of the Galaxy Round, the world's first smartphone with a flexible display that curves in directions we weren't expecting it to, so why not take a look at nice little video Samsung has put together to showcase the device? It's not a full hands-on, but the video […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 is headed to MetroPCS

    Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 is headed to MetroPCS

    Samsung's gigantic Galaxy Mega 6.3 will soon be getting a home with another carrier. TmoNews has received images of the device with MetroPCS' logo on-screen, indicating that the carrier will be launching Samsung's largest smartphone in the near future (before the holiday season, according to rumors). The device is reportedly SIM-locked to MetroPCS, and comes […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung quietly launches Galaxy Trend Lite and Galaxy Fame Lite in the Netherlands

    Samsung quietly launches Galaxy Trend Lite and Galaxy Fame Lite in the Netherlands

    Samsung's penchant for launching a boatload of new devices and variants of old devices isn't unknown, and now the company has quietly launched Lite versions of two existing devices, namely the Galaxy Trend Lite (GT-S7390) and the Galaxy Fame Lite (S6790), both of which are currently available in the Netherlands. Both devices feature mostly the same […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago