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Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition now selling in Canada

Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition now selling in Canada

South Korea is not the only country to get Samsung's latest and greatest tablet. According to a report by Mobile Syrup, Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition is now selling in Canada through retailers like Best Buy and Future Shop. The available quanity seems to be limited, so if you're planning to get one, you […]

  • By Kunal G.
  • 11 years ago
Samsung gains tablet market share in Q3 2013, achieves year-over-year growth of over 100%

Samsung gains tablet market share in Q3 2013, achieves year-over-year growth of over 100%

Samsung already took home the crown of the largest smartphone maker in the third quarter of this year, shipping more devices than most other major manufacturers combined and grabbing 35 percent of the market, and now IDC's latest data reveals that the Korean manufacturer saw an equally impressive growth in the tablet market as well. […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Crowdfunded WiQiQi wireless charging receiver for Galaxy S4 Active cancelled

Crowdfunded WiQiQi wireless charging receiver for Galaxy S4 Active cancelled

Back in August, Monster Watts successfully gathered enough funds from its Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to start working on a back plate attachment for the Galaxy S4 Active to enable Qi wireless charging – called the WiQiQi receiver, to make up for the lack of an official wireless charging-enabled back from Samsung. However, thanks to legal […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Verizon Galaxy S III mini leaks in blue

Verizon Galaxy S III mini leaks in blue

The Galaxy S4 mini has been out for a few months, and all major US carriers will be launching the device in the coming weeks, but it looks like the Galaxy S III mini from last year still has some life left in it. AT&T recently launched the S III mini, and now it seems […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Pink Galaxy Note 3 comes to UK as Phones 4u exclusive

Pink Galaxy Note 3 comes to UK as Phones 4u exclusive

At the unveiling of the Galaxy Note 3, Samsung announced three colours for the device – black, white and pink. While the first two are readily available, the pink coloured Galaxy Note 3 will soon be available in UK at least, via Phones 4u. The retailer will be the exclusive UK retailer for the new […]

  • By Kunal G.
  • 11 years ago
Koreans get Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition

Koreans get Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition

Samsung is rapidly expanding the rollout of its high-end tablet with South Korea being the latest country to get the Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition. South Koreans will get the device in two variants – LTE-A and Wi-Fi-only. The LTE-A version will be powered by a 2.3GHz quad-core processor, which is safe to assume a […]

  • By Kunal G.
  • 11 years ago
Galaxy S4 mini and Mega 6.3 coming to Sprint on Nov. 8, will support Sprint Spark LTE network

Galaxy S4 mini and Mega 6.3 coming to Sprint on Nov. 8, will support Sprint Spark LTE network

Sprint has announced that it will be launching the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini and Galaxy Mega 6.3 on November 8th, and that both devices will support the new Sprint Spark tri-band LTE network. Sprint Spark is an enhanced LTE network designed to achieve high data speeds, coverage, and throughput by combining three bands of 4G LTE […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
AT&T giving free Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 with Galaxy S4, S4 Active, Note II, and Note 3

AT&T giving free Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 with Galaxy S4, S4 Active, Note II, and Note 3

Does Samsung have too many unsold tablets lying around? That certainly seems to be the case, as after Woot, who's giving away numerous Galaxy Tabs on a discount, AT&T launched an offer as well – anyone who buys a Galaxy S4, S4 Active, Note II, or Note 3 on a new two-year contract this holiday […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Samsung powers Sprint’s TD-LTE network in the US

Samsung powers Sprint’s TD-LTE network in the US

Samsung might not have been successful in its endeavors to incorporate proper LTE support in its Exynos series of mobile chipsets, but the Korean manufacturer is responsible for Sprint's newly launched TD-LTE network in the US, as confirmed in a press release today. Samsung Mobile will provide radio network infrastructure, as well as implementation services, to […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Report: Samsung ready to mass produce curved batteries

Report: Samsung ready to mass produce curved batteries

The Galaxy Note 3 comes with a 3,200mAh battery. The Galaxy Round, which has exactly the same specs as the Note 3 except for the lack of stylus support, comes with a 2,800mAh battery. Why? Well, because while the Galaxy Round is curved, its battery is flat and straight like standard batteries, only elongated so […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Galaxy S5 camera might not have optical image stabilization

Galaxy S5 camera might not have optical image stabilization

Optical image stabilization (OIS) has become quite an important feature on smartphones these days, with manufacturers like Nokia, HTC, and LG having implemented it on their flagship devices' cameras. The Galaxy Note 3 was originally rumored to have OIS as well, and while that didn't pan out, the rumor mill started pointing towards the Galaxy […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Sprint now rolling out Android 4.3 update for Galaxy S4

Sprint now rolling out Android 4.3 update for Galaxy S4

Verizon surprised everyone by becoming the first carrier to roll out the Android 4.3 update for the Galaxy S4, and now Sprint is following in Verizon's footsteps – Galaxy S4 users on Sprint's network can now upgrade to the latest version of Android over the air, and get new features such as faster performance (thanks […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Woot.com offering discounts on various Samsung tablets, including Galaxy Note 8.0 and Nexus 10

Woot.com offering discounts on various Samsung tablets, including Galaxy Note 8.0 and Nexus 10

Looking for an Android tablet from Samsung? If yes, then you might want to head over to Woot.com (an Amazon subsidiary), where you can grab a major discount on a couple of refurbished Samsung tablets in every display size. The list includes the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 with Book Cover for $299.99, Galaxy Tab 2 […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Australian retailer Dick Smith selling Galaxy S4 in blue, pink, and purple

Australian retailer Dick Smith selling Galaxy S4 in blue, pink, and purple

The Galaxy S4 is still a powerhouse of a smartphone, and the only Samsung flagship available that can easily fit in your pockets and give some semblance of ease of use with one hand. Now, folks in Australia looking to purchase the S4 and stand out a bit from those who already own one can […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Samsung ships 5 million Galaxy Note 3 in a month

Samsung ships 5 million Galaxy Note 3 in a month

We know Samsung's latest flagship device – Galaxy Note 3 is doing good in the market and the number confirmed by JK Shin today resonates the fact. At a press briefing in Korea, JK Shin confirmed that they’ve managed to ship 5 million Galaxy Note 3s to sales channels, carriers etc. Samsung never confirms the […]

  • By Kunal G.
  • 11 years ago
Samsung debuts commercial starring LeBron James during NBA opening night

Samsung debuts commercial starring LeBron James during NBA opening night

It was only earlier this week that we heard of Samsung entering a deal with the National Basketball Association, and the Korean manufacturer followed up by releasing an ad during the first quarter of the Miami Heat’s season opener against the Chicago Bulls, starring four-time NBA MVP LeBron James. The 2-minute video shows LeBron going through […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Report: Samsung Galaxy S5 to have 4GB of RAM along with 64-bit processor

Report: Samsung Galaxy S5 to have 4GB of RAM along with 64-bit processor

More rumors are cropping up about the 64-bit Exynos processor that Samsung is expected to debut with the Galaxy S5. According to a new report by the Korean media, the 64-bit processor, the first of Samsung's Exynos 6 series of chipsets, will be accompanied by 4GB of RAM, making use of one of the biggest […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
Curved screen on Samsung Galaxy Round not a gimmick, says DisplayMate

Curved screen on Samsung Galaxy Round not a gimmick, says DisplayMate

Ever since Samsung announced the Galaxy Round, the world's first smartphone with a curved ‘flexible' display, almost everyone has written off the curved screen as a gimmick, saying it doesn't offer any advantage for the end-consumer. However, the folks over at DisplayMate, who are considered the experts on mobile displays and came away impressed with […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago
AllTheNotifications Manager enables full content notifications for most apps on Galaxy Gear

AllTheNotifications Manager enables full content notifications for most apps on Galaxy Gear

For a smartwatch that is supposed to be an extension of your smartphone and let you know of various notifications right on your wrist, the Galaxy Gear is surprisingly limited, with only text and email notifications showing the full text of the message. However, this is more a limitation of Samsung's notification service on the […]

  • By Martin R.
  • 11 years ago
Samsung’s 12.2-inch tablet visits Bluetooth SIG with Verizon branding, benchmark reveals specs

Samsung’s 12.2-inch tablet visits Bluetooth SIG with Verizon branding, benchmark reveals specs

Samsung's often-rumored-but-not-that-anticipated 12.2-inch tablet seems to be inching closer and closer to launch – just a few days after the Wi-Fi model was certified by the Bluetooth SIG, an LTE model, SM-P905V has been given certification as well. The V at the end of the model number makes it more than likely that this is […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 11 years ago