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While the quad-core variant of the Galaxy S4 is a powerhouse, there are still people who would prefer the octa-core Exynos-powered variant. Getting the latter wasn't possible in the U.S. as Samsung only launched the quad-core S4 due to its LTE requirements, but that's changing now thanks to Newegg, where the unlocked version of the […]
Samsung's upcoming developer conference is finally open for registration. Registration fees are $299, and the conference will be taking place from October 27 to the 29th, in San Francisco. Around 40 events are planned (the full schedule is at the source link), where Samsung will discuss things like API access to its apps such as ChatOn […]
Samsung's been preparing to attract children with their new Galaxy Tab device. According to Korean website Moveplayer, Samsung in September will announce the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids SM-T2105. If you're following Samsung's portfoilio for this year, the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids is nothing but the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Wi-Fi but only with kid-friendly features. […]
Samsung currently has 16-megapixel cameras on its smartphones, but those are all devices that are odd amalgamations of camera and smartphone with a protruding sensor at the back. But that might change as early as next year according to a new report, when Samsung will begin using 16-megapixel cameras on its flagship smartphones, such as […]
Indian consumers looking to buy a Samsung smartphone may have to spend more in the coming days but if you're looking for Samsung's Galaxy Camera, you're in luck because Amazon India is giving a great deal. For a limited time, the Galaxy Camera on Amazon India's website will sell for Rs. 17,000 that's almost Rs. […]
Despite lower specification and size compared to the original Galaxy S4, Galaxy S4 mini is a pretty good device. We loved it when we reviewed it and it looks like Koreans will soon be able to get their hands on the device. Samsung is expected to make the device official this week and will announce […]
Samsung's Windows 8-powered ATIV Book 9 Plus now has access to high-speed LTE networks in Germany, thanks to the LTE-enabled variant (900X3F-G01DE) of the ultrabook that has been launched in the country by the Korean manufacturer. The LTE model is now available in stores, and will set you back €1599 in exchange for providing blazing fast […]
It looks like those looking to get Samsung's third-generation 7-inch Galaxy Tab could soon have the choice of a blue coloured version – popular leakster evleaks has posted an image of the blue Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 on Twitter. Though he doesn't mention when we can expect to see the new colour option arrive on […]
While all the leaks and rumors and Samsung's not-so-mysterious event invite are enough to tell us the Galaxy Note III is almost ready to make an official appearance, we have yet another confirmation of the phablet's imminent arrival – the NTT DoCoMo model (SGH-N075) of the device has passed Bluetooth certification recently, bringing it one step […]
Well, it had to happen sooner or later – Samsung has officially jacked up the price of its smartphones in India by a good 4-5 percent, something the company confirmed to BGR India. It's a result of the free fall the Indian rupee has experienced over the last few weeks, with the US dollar increasing […]
A couple of months back, Samsung announced its first dual-booting Android/Windows 8 tablet – the ATIV Q – but according to some reports, the device may have been cancelled. It's no longer on Samsung's website (it's only in press materials from the time of its announcement), and apparently patent issues are what Samsung to give […]
We recently learned that Samsung would be building in advanced NFC functionality in Tizen, and now it looks like the Korean manufactured may use Tizen 3.0, which is due next year, to fully introduce its cloud service S Cloud as well. S Cloud doesn't really do that much at this point, but according to official […]
The mantle of the largest smartphone on any U.S. carrier is now held by Samsung's Galaxy Mega 6.3, which is now available from AT&T. If you decide to enter a two-year relationship with this giant of a phone, it will cost you $149.99 upfront, while buying it unsubsized will set you back $479.99. Not a […]
Now this is interesting. LG has launched a 7-inch tablet called the Homeboy in South Korea, a tablet made by, well, Samsung. Now before you go wondering how in the seven hells that is possible, it's to be noted that LG is also a wireless operator in the country, and this is solely a relationship between […]
As expected, IndieGoGo backers can now get their hands on the first beta build of MoDaCo.SWITCH for the Galaxy S4. As Paul O'Brien – founder of MoDaCo – notes, the ROM has been tested on the I9505 variant of the Galaxy S4 and given the beta nature, there ought to be some bugs. If you're […]
Samsung had filed a motion in July requesting a new trial for Apple's bounce-back patent and yesterday, US District Judge Lucy Koh denied Samsung's motion for the new trial. The bounce-back feature was a rubber-band-like animation that occured when a user scrolled at the end of the page. The trial between Apple and Samsung alleged […]
According to ETNews, the initial production for the Galaxy Note III will be exclusively of the Snapdragon 800 variant of the device, owing to issues with development of the new Exynos 5420 octa-core chipset, which is apparently suffering from overheating issues. Samsung will supposedly wait for a more stable yield of the Exynos chip, before […]
There's a lot of settings in an OS that require editing of system files to be changed and are therefore usually off-limits to most users, but if you're using a rooted Galaxy S4 or Note 2, then a new app called Note 2 Hidden Settings will let you access many secret system settings and toggle […]
We have another exclusive for you guys – the paint jobs the Galaxy Note III will arrive in have been revealed to us by our insider. Initially, around week 36 (September 2 – September 8), the Note III will start shipping in the usual black and white color variants. Then, after a month or so later […]
Looks like October might be the month when Samsung finally takes the wraps off Tizen and shows it off to the whole world in an official capacity – according to Tizen Indonesia, Samsung will be unveiling its upcoming OS at the Samsung Developers Conference, which is set to take place on October 26-27 in San […]