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    Report: Samsung is the top manufacturer of Android in Q2

    Report: Samsung is the top manufacturer of Android in Q2

    According to the latest report that was released today from Opera Mediaworks, Samsung is dominating the Android market as the top manufacturer for mobile devices with 58.45% market share while HTC is on second with 10.88%. But if the data is compared with Apple, Samsung only gets 17.41% market share. In the tablet world, Samsung […]

    • By Leonard W.
    • 11 years ago
    Picture taken by Samsung GT-I9507 found on Picasa, hints at new Galaxy S4 variant

    Picture taken by Samsung GT-I9507 found on Picasa, hints at new Galaxy S4 variant

    Photos uploaded on Picasa are never the best source to go by, but a picture taken by a Samsung GT-I9507 hints that the company may be working on yet another variant of the Galaxy S4. A Snapdragon 800-powered variant going by the model number GT-I9506 has been almost confirmed to be headed for an international release, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung is finally shipping curved OLED TV to US

    Samsung is finally shipping curved OLED TV to US

    Samsung is finally bringing 55′ curved OLED TV to US, after unveiling it back in January at Consumer Electronic Show. The TV will support multi-view (where two persons can watch two different 2D programs using 3D glasses) and it's also compatible with the company's Evolution Kit, ensuring that the TV is future-proof. It will be a 1920x1080p […]

    • By Leonard W.
    • 11 years ago
    ‘Samsung Gear’ smartwatch could be unveiled in September, alongside Galaxy Note III

    ‘Samsung Gear’ smartwatch could be unveiled in September, alongside Galaxy Note III

    We learned today that Samsung is working on multiple wearable smart devices, and while most of them probably won't be ready any time soon, a report from Patently Apple claims that the company may unveil its new “Samsung Gear” smartwatch in September, during the same event where they'll also launch the next-generation Galaxy Note phablet. This smart […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung working on numerous wearable smart devices

    Samsung working on numerous wearable smart devices

    Wearable devices such as smartwatches and glasses (Google Glass being the most prominent example) are gearing up to be the next big thing in the smart devices market, and Samsung has been known to be working on a smart watch for quite some time. Now, it seems the Korean manufacturer is looking to find new […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung announces new Exynos 5 Octa SoC, based on ARM Mali-T628 MP6 cores

    Samsung announces new Exynos 5 Octa SoC, based on ARM Mali-T628 MP6 cores

    After a whole week of teasers, Samsung has finally announced its new Exynos 5 Octa SoC. The new Exynos 5 SoC, codenamed Exynos 5420, is based on ARM Mali-T628 MP6 cores. Samsung's new SoC is the industry's first AP to be driven by a 6-core GPU. Exynos 5420 features quad Cortex-A15 cores clocked at 1.8GHz with […]

    • By Faryaab S.
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Student Edition in the U.S.

    Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Student Edition in the U.S.

    Samsung may be busy with launching the third-generation of its 7 and 10-inch Galaxy Tabs right now, but it has also taken the time out to launch the Student Edition of last year's Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Wi-Fi, which comes with both keyboard and dock accessories, all under a price tag of $349.99. The Student Edition will […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 11 years ago
    Snapdragon 600 Galaxy Note II showed up

    Snapdragon 600 Galaxy Note II showed up

    Is Samsung developing a new Galaxy Note II variant for China with a Snapdragon 600 chipset underneath, instead of the company’s very own Exynos chip? A leaked AnTuTu benchmark for a GT-N7108D, running on a 1.9GHz processor and Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, suggests that might be the case. With a score of 26901 points, this […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung to hold Developers Conference in USA

    Samsung to hold Developers Conference in USA

    Samsung has announced to host a developers conference of its own. The Samsung Developers Conference will be held in San Francisco, USA on October 27 where developers will get a chance to engage with industry leaders, meet other developers and even get a first chance to check out new Samsung tools and SDKs. Samsung hasn't […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 11 years ago
    Linux Sponsors Shift: Samsung Tops List

    Linux Sponsors Shift: Samsung Tops List

    It had been almost 3 years since Linux kernel 2.6.36 had been released. Ever since then, the Linux Sponsor Shift had made a huge leap. The latest statistics from The Linux Foundation, shows the top 20 companies that had contributed the most to the Linux kernel, with Samsung clinching the highest increase in Share of Commits […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy S III seen running Android 4.3

    Galaxy S III seen running Android 4.3

    We told you last week about a rumour that Samsung might skip the Android 4.2.2 version for Android 4.3 and going by the latest leak, it might be for real. Someone from Samsung R&D India has spilled the beans to Temefy by leaking a screen shot of the Android 4.3 update running on Galaxy S […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 11 years ago
    Rumour: Samsung’s high-range tablet to have a screen size of 12.2 inches

    Rumour: Samsung’s high-range tablet to have a screen size of 12.2 inches

    Samsung's upcoming high-range tablet might have a 12.2 inch display as per Shipping Website Zaumba. According to SM-P900's UAProf, the tablet will have an ARM 11 processor and a screen resolution of 2560×1600 pixels which is the same as the Nexus 10. As we all know, the Nexus 10 has a screen size of 10.1 […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy NX (EK-GN120) firmware is now available

    Samsung Galaxy NX (EK-GN120) firmware is now available

    First firmware of Samsung's high-range mirror less camera the Galaxy NX is now available. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy NX in London last month. The Galaxy NX runs Android 4.2 and is powered by a 1.6GHz quad-core processor, 2GB RAM and features a 4.8-inch HD display and LTE support. On the photography front, the camera comes […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    Galaxy S4 seen in Brown Autumn colour for Verizon

    Galaxy S4 seen in Brown Autumn colour for Verizon

    Not sure how many of you dig a brown coloured phone but if you're looking for one, American users will soon be able to buy a Galaxy S4 in Brown Autumn. EVleaks has posted a picture of a Brown Galaxy S4 that will sell on Verizon Wireless. No info on the release date should be […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 11 years ago
    Alleged Samsung Galaxy Note III Prototype showed up

    Alleged Samsung Galaxy Note III Prototype showed up

    Again an alleged Samsung Galaxy Note III prototype showed up. Samsung’s next flagship device the Galaxy Note III is rumoured to feature a 5.7″ sAMOLED Full HD display, Octa-Core or Snapdragon 800 processor, 13 megapixel camera, Android 4.3, S Pen functions and Samsung’s own TouchWiz nature UX interface. We expect Samsung to announce the Galaxy […]

    • By Danny Dorresteijn
    • 11 years ago
    New Android 4.3 test build (JWR66V) available for the Google Play Edition Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505G)

    New Android 4.3 test build (JWR66V) available for the Google Play Edition Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505G)

    A new Android 4.3 test build has been leaked for the Google Play Ediiton Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505G). Just a few days ago, Google sent out invitations for its July 24th Android event, but that's not stopping the leaks. This new test build was leaked on XDA forums as an odin package for the Google Play Edition […]

    • By Faryaab S.
    • 11 years ago
    GT-I9506 confirmed with Snapdragon 800 processor, SamMobile’s advice: wait or skip the Galaxy S4

    GT-I9506 confirmed with Snapdragon 800 processor, SamMobile’s advice: wait or skip the Galaxy S4

    As might know Samsung announced the Galaxy S4 earlier this year. The Galaxy S4 was announced in a couple of versions GT-I9500 (Exynos variant) and the GT-I9505 (Snapdragon 600). Today leaked out through AllAboutSamsung, the first benchmarks of the Galaxy S4 LTE + the GT-I9506. This model uses a faster processor. According to the benchmarks, […]

    • By Faryaab S.
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung: Exploded Galaxy S III used unofficial battery

    Samsung: Exploded Galaxy S III used unofficial battery

    Earlier this month, a girl from Switzerland was injured in an explosion that was due to her Galaxy S III device. As one would expect, Samsung took the damaged device for a detailed investigation and now they've revealed that the battery used in the phone was not official. Samsung statement to Le Matin says the […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 11 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Note III LTE (SM-N9005) makes an appearance on Picasa

    Samsung Galaxy Note III LTE (SM-N9005) makes an appearance on Picasa

    Samsung Galaxy Note III LTE (SM-N9005) makes an appearance on Picasa, thanks to an image taken with it. This picture confirms that Samsung is again going to be releasing two different variants of its upcoming Galaxy Note device. We expect the SM-N900 to use the new Exynos Octa 5420 SoC, while the SM-N9005 will be using […]

    • By Faryaab S.
    • 11 years ago
    Provider Telstra (Australia) confirms Galaxy Note II 4G skipping 4.2.2

    Provider Telstra (Australia) confirms Galaxy Note II 4G skipping 4.2.2

    Last week the first rumour showed up regarding the Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy Note II and Galaxy S III. Today Telstra (Australia) has confirmed that Samsung will skip the Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy Note II 4G. Now we are not sure what Samsung plans to-do. At this moment the Android 4.2.2 […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 11 years ago