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UPDATED: Samsung will no longer compete in Germany’s camera market (Official statement Samsung the Netherlands)
Following unconfirmed reports that Samsung will stop selling the flagship NX1 camera in Europe the company has now issued an official statement which partly confirms what was being rumored. Samsung has confirmed in the statement that it's withdrawing from the camera market in Germany and will no longer be selling its camera products in the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Themes Thursday: Christmas and Thanksgiving themes start hitting the Theme Store
Welcome back to Themes Thursday! This week, Samsung has released 45 themes in the Theme Store. Unlike last week, all the good-looking themes from this week are paid. Even though there's still time for the Christmas festive season, theme developers have started releasing Christmas related themes. There are a couple of Thanksgiving focussed themes as well. We […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung launches a remote control app for the Galaxy View
The Galaxy View is the largest tablet that Samsung has ever made, we exclusively reported earlier this year that an 18.4-inch monster was in the pipeline, Samsung officially launched it a couple of weeks ago and actually calls it a “movable display” because that's really what it is. The Galaxy View is available for purchase from Samsung and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Monthly Samsung TV sales in North America top $1 billion for the first time
Samsung today announced that it has achieved television sales of more than $1 billion in one month for the first time in North America, it set a new record for monthly sales in this particular market in October 2015. The record shows the gradual growth of Samsung's TV business in North America as 11 years […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
This Galaxy Note 5 knock-off comes with 3GB of RAM under $100
Samsung isn't a manufacturer with the most clear conscience, having taken inspiration in design from its Cupertino competitor a few times in the past. But the Korean company has also seen many of its own phones getting 100 percent clones over in China, with the infamous Goophone often coming out with knock-offs of Galaxy flagships soon […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
11-18-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy A5, Galaxy S5, and more
Samsung has a plethora of phones and tablets in its lineup, and regularly releases firmware updates for various devices. These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs. Software updates for Samsung devices roll out in various […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
The second-generation Galaxy A7 gets its Bluetooth certification
Over the past couple of weeks we have seen several leaked photos of the second-generation Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5 and the Galaxy A7. It's believed that Samsung will soon be launching these handsets, and one major indication comes today in the form of a Bluetooth certification for the Galaxy A7. That's almost always a sign […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Pay to launch in China, Spain, and the UK in Q1 2016
Samsung's mobile payments service, which debuted with the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, was launched in the US and South Korea a few months ago. Now, the South Korean smartphone giant is prepping to launch Samsung Pay in other markets around the world. As per the information that we've received, Samsung is planning to […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Ten reasons from Samsung on why you should buy the Galaxy Note 5 or Galaxy S6 edge+ this holiday season
The holiday season is as much about fun and festivity as it is about shopping, no wonder retailers are running all kinds of promotions to entice shoppers and companies that make popular products are pouring more time and resources in promotional activities to get the most out of this holiday season. Samsung happens to be one […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung planning to release budget smartphones with fingerprint sensors
It is clear that Samsung is taking security seriously, and is equipping its high-end smartphones with features such as KNOX and fingerprint sensors. KNOX features have received good amount of recognition with Google integrating them in Android 5.0 Lollipop. Now, it is being reported that the company is trying to bring such security related features in budget smartphones along with […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Gear VR priced at €99.99 in Europe, available for pre-order
Samsung and Oculus announced a commercial version of the Gear VR back in September, with a release date of sometime this fall in the US. Samsung hadn't said anything about a launch in Europe, but it seems the continent will get the virtual reality headset at around the same time as North America. The Gear […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
More information about the Bio Processor shared by Samsung
A couple of weeks back we reported that Samsung's System LSI division has developed a Bio Processor which will significantly improve the health related features of wearable devices and now the company has shared more details about this integrated one-chip solution at its Investors Forum. It's a new solution developed by Samsung and it figures in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung reveals BRITECELL camera technology at its Investors Forum
At the Samsung Electronics 2015 Investors Forum the company talked about some of the new technology that it has come up with which will eventually make its way to consumer devices by next year. There have been conflicting reports recently regarding the Galaxy S7's camera but about a week back a new trademark application from […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
11-17-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy Note 4, and more
Samsung has a plethora of phones and tablets in its lineup, and regularly releases firmware updates for various devices. These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs. Software updates for Samsung devices roll out in various […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung working on high profile Tizen smartphone for 2016
Samsung could be launching a high profile Tizen-based smartphone next year according to a report from Samsung Vietnam. The South Korean tech giant wants to expand its ecosystem after surpassing BlackBerry as the fourth largest mobile operating system in Q3 2015. By releasing such a device Samsung would greatly improve the user experience in Tizen-based […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Here are some details about Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge accessories
It is expected that Samsung will announce its next flagship smartphone in February 2016. As we reported exclusively, the company has begun firmware development and testing for the Galaxy S7 duo. Now, we have some exclusive information about the accessories that will be launched alongside the two smartphones. As per the information that we've received […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J2 detailed screen analysis
Samsung's budget line consists of the Galaxy J series, and the company has been equipping them with AMOLED displays. The Galaxy J2 has a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, which equals a PPI of approximately 234. The Galaxy J2 sports a RGB pixel layout with unevenly placed blue […]
- By Martin R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy J2 Review: Attractive display, but that’s about it
At a time when Chinese manufacturers were offering amazing features on smartphones at rock-bottom prices, the Galaxy J1 was something of a joke when it was launched in India at the beginning of 2015. Extremely low-end hardware and a slow software experience that you wouldn't want even your enemy to suffer made the Galaxy J1 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Note 5 now comes with on-screen label showing the right way to insert the S Pen
Samsung used the push-to-eject mechanism for the S Pen for the time, but it was revealed that is possible to insert the S Pen backwards due to a design flaw in the Galaxy Note 5. If the S Pen is inserted backwards far enough, it most likely breaks the pen detection feature in the Galaxy Note 5. To […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s CEOs see reduced incentives this year
It was revealed through a recently filed regulatory filing from Samsung Electronics that the company's three CEOs saw a reduced incentive, with compensations dropping from 30 to 80 percent as compared to last year. Salaries are still the same as last year, but the incentive drop is likely due to a bad year for Samsung. Kwon […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
