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Weak profit expected in Q3 as Samsung’s phone business remains under pressure
Market analysts predict that Samsung Electronics will bring in under 7 trillion won ($5.9 billion) in Q3 operating profit, it will be yet another weak quarter for the company as its smartphone business remain under pressure across all segments of the market. 22 domestic brokerages in Korea have formed consensus over Samsung's third quarter operating profit […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s latest ads remind you that ‘It’s not a phone, it’s a Galaxy’
Samsung has a habit of taking shots at the iPhone in its ads and the company is sticking with strategy for some of the ads that it has created for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+. Apple has recently been using the “if it's not an iPhone, it's not an iPhone” tagline in many […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung working on sequels to the Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7
The Galaxy A series from Samsung has had a pretty good ride in the few months it has been on the market. None of the phones in the lineup have been bestsellers, but their combination of a premium design and mid-range specs has allured quite a few consumers, with the most recent entry – the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE (Verizon) is available on eBay for just $359.99
If you are thinking of buying a large screen tablet for media consumption, especially for watching movies and videos, you should know that the Galaxy Tab S is currently up for sale at a discounted price. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE is up for sale on eBay for just $359.99, and the best part […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
SK Hynix and Samsung will reportedly start supply high bandwidth memory for NVIDIA’s Pascal GPU
A report out of Korea claims that Samsung and SK Hynix are gearing up to mass produce second-generation high bandwidth memory for NVIDIA's Pascal graphics processor starting in the first quarter of 2016, the firms are expected to finish pilot production and reliability tests by the end of this year. SK Hynix has already been supplying […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung leading the way for standardization of 5G mobile technology
4G LTE networks are still in the process of being rolled out in some countries and yet others are already looking towards the next level. Countries like Japan, US and China are working to commercialize 5G mobile technology and establish their dominance in the market but progress has been slow. Samsung is playing a pivotal […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung may soon start leasing Galaxy smartphones
Over the past year or so phone leasing programs have gained quite a bit of traction with consumers in the United States. All four major carriers now also offer phones on installment plans aside from conventional service contracts while carriers such as T-Mobile have done away with two year contracts altogether. Apple hopped onboard the bandwagon […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Core Prime VE launched in India
We reported a few months back that Samsung might launch a new entry-level smartphone, the Galaxy Core Prime Value Edition, and the South Korean smartphone giant just did that in India. The device has been listed on the company's retail website with a price tag of INR 8,600 (~$129), and comes in three colors; Grey, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s S Health app now compatible with non-Samsung smartphones and tablets
Samsung has officially ported its health tracking app to every other smartphone device and not just their own with an update. S Health helps you keep track of daily activities, including things like heart rate, stress levels and calorie intake, and it will now work with non-Galaxy smartphones on Android 4.4 and above. This move is […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung to benefit as demand for AMOLED smartphone display panels rises
Since Samsung started using AMOLED display panels in its smartphones, especially the Galaxy S series, the popularity of AMOLED display panels has increased tremendously. Market research firm IHS iSuppli is reporting that the sale of smartphone AMOLED screens has continued to increase by a great deal. The share of AMOLED technology in the smartphone display market has increased […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Apple scores another victory in patent infringement fight against Samsung
Apple and Samsung have been fighting a patent infringement battle in court for a few years now and the matter is far from done, if recent moves are any indication both companies are willing to see the matter through to the end and don't appear to be under pressure to settle this as soon as […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
SK Telecom selects Samsung to provide specialized LTE network
Leading South Korean operator SK Telecom has selected Samsung to provide the country's first dedicated and independent LTE network designed to meet the unique needs of railway safety and operation personnel. With this LTE network workforces in the field as well as operators in the control center will be able to communicate using multimedia services. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay could arrive on cheaper Galaxy handsets
Samsung's payment service is already live in South Korea where it's reported to be doing well, the company is already seeing a lot of interest among US consumers as it gears up to launch the service later this month. For now Samsung Pay only works with the company's expensive Galaxy handsets including but not limited to the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
The Galaxy Note 5 is still for power users
The Galaxy Note 5 is the best productivity device Samsung’s ever made, but the new phablet hasn’t arrived to market without its share of criticism. Of the criticisms out there that I can think of (the so-called stylus flaw, glass construction, lack of removable battery, no microSD card slot, removal of the IR blaster, etc.) […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Gear S2 3G model bypassing the UK and Europe, for now
Europeans who’ve been dying to get their hands on a Galaxy Note5 (which has yet to launch on the continent; only the Galaxy S6 edge+ is available) now have more bad news: the Gear S2 3G will not arrive in the UK or Europe next month. Bluetooth models could be available in Europe on October […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung could release its own Turtle Glass displays soon
Samsung's display division has recently issued a registration for a brand new display entitled ‘Turtle Glass', which could be an alternative to Gorilla Glass. Following a long collaboration with Corning it seems the two companies will part ways for now, and Turtle Glass could have many applications in Samsung's TVs, watches and other products as […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
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[Poll results are in!] Would the Gear S2 Classic be better this way?
So once in awhile a gadget grabs your attention and you immediately know it will be a hit, the Gear S2 classic is one of those gadgets. Ever since we came to know about “Project Orbis” Samsung was sticking with a digital crown for the smartwatch. However when we saw the first real life pictures of […]
- By Martin R.
- 9 years ago
Angry Birds will be landing on Tizen soon
Tizen is a fairly nascent platform when compared against established rivals like Android and iOS, it goes without saying that apps are absolutely essential for any mobile platform to succeed in this highly competitive market. Samsung has been working hard with developers to get them to build more apps for Tizen, it's going to be […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Pay hits 500,000 registrants as US debut nears
It was only a week ago that we were reporting 25,000 sign-ups for Samsung Pay and now a new report from Business Korea tells us that Samsung Pay has passed 500,000 registrations in the United States. If the mobile payment service keeps this up it's expected to surpass one million subscribers in a month or […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Retailer may have revealed the Gear S2 release date for Europe
Earlier this month Samsung formally announced the Gear S2 smartwatch, the company has kept fans waiting for a long time for its round smartwatch and now that it has been revealed many of them just can't wait to get their hands on one. Samsung has already confirmed that it will release the Gear S2 in October […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
