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    Samsung launches Socializer Messenger app based on Telegram for Android

    Samsung launches Socializer Messenger app based on Telegram for Android

    After the company's ChatON instant messaging app failed to gain enough traction, Samsung is taking another chance by entering the messenger app war. The technology giant has announced that it is “taking mobile communications to the next level” with its new messaging app dubbed Socializer Messenger. An interesting aspect about the Social Messenger app is that it […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s new commercial focuses on themes, user customization

    Samsung’s new commercial focuses on themes, user customization

    We loved the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, and on the software front, one of our favorite features was the support for themes. Samsung took a long time to implement themes into its TouchWiz UX, but the company did a stellar job in the end. The Theme Store offers some great themes that allow […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy A8 Review (SM-A8000): An awesome mid-range smartphone with a hefty price tag!

    Galaxy A8 Review (SM-A8000): An awesome mid-range smartphone with a hefty price tag!

    Samsung was losing ground in the mid-range section of the smartphone market and the A series was a much needed lineup for the company. Samsung made a step in the right direction with the Galaxy A series, which offered mid-range smartphones with premium build quality and design. The Galaxy A8 isn’t an exception and it […]

    • By Martin R.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung’s first smartphone with a foldable display might launch in January

    Samsung’s first smartphone with a foldable display might launch in January

    Samsung has always been at the pinnacle of smartphone display innovation, and a couple of steps ahead of its competitors. The company released the world's first smartphone with a Super AMOLED display back in 2010, and the world's first smartphone with a dual-edge curved display, the Galaxy S6 edge, earlier this year. Now, it is […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung launches IoT Access Point to target the B2B market

    Samsung launches IoT Access Point to target the B2B market

    To further its ambitions of becoming a major player in the Internet of Things arena Samsung launched the IoT Access Point yesterday which supports ZigBee, a global wireless standard that provides a foundation for the Internet of Things and Bluetooth low energy. Samsung's new IoT Access Point supports Bluetooth, ZigBee and Wi-Fi which combined account for […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    First Android 5.1.1 firmware for Galaxy TabPro 12.2 available now

    First Android 5.1.1 firmware for Galaxy TabPro 12.2 available now

    The first Android 5.1.1 Lollipop firmware has arrived for the Samsung Galaxy TabPro 12.2, at one point this was Samsung's biggest and most high-end tablet to date so it's certainly capable of running Lollipop. Galaxy TabPro 12.2 LTE model number SM-T905 gets this Android 5.1.1 Lollipop firmware update with a build date of September 3, it's […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung retains its position as the number one brand in KSA

    Samsung retains its position as the number one brand in KSA

    Samsung Electronics KSA has once again ranked as the number one brand in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, it has maintained its position for four consecutive years by topping the list of Top 10 Buzz Rankings by YouGov BrandIndex report. BrandIndex measures brand perception of thousands of brands across multiple sectors, it interviews countless consumers every […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Another picture of the Samsung Z3 leaked

    Another picture of the Samsung Z3 leaked

    There have been multiple reports over the past few months regarding the Samsung Z3, Samsung's next-generation Tizen-powered smartphone is likely to be announced in the near future. Just yesterday we reported that it appears Samsung has started mass production of this handset in India. We've already seen leaked photos of this handset and today yet another […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung tackles the age-long battery problem with fast wireless charging

    Samsung tackles the age-long battery problem with fast wireless charging

    Samsung’s Galaxy Note5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ were rumored to lack microSD card slots and removable batteries, with some Samsung faithful offended at the idea even before the announcement. Now, however, both of Samsung’s cutting-edge smartphones are here, and the response from microSD card slot and removable battery advocates is what you’d expect. By announcing […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung showcased enterprise mobility solutions at IFA 2015

    Samsung showcased enterprise mobility solutions at IFA 2015

    Samsung has showcased KNOX, which is an enterprise level EMM solution that provides unparalleled security and control, at the company's booth during IFA 2015 in Berlin. The South Korean technology giant demoed KNOX as well as Samsung Pay over at its booth, and the company has published their demo in a promo video that is embedded below. If you can […]

    • By Octav G.
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung appears to have started manufacturing the Z3 in India

    Samsung appears to have started manufacturing the Z3 in India

    We know that it's only a matter of time before Samsung releases its next Tizen-powered smartphone which will be called the Samsung Z3. The handset has already been spotted at the FCC and some pictures of the device have also been leaked online. From the looks of it the company has started manufacturing the Z3 in […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung opens Experience Store in Leh, India

    Samsung opens Experience Store in Leh, India

    No matter how innovative the tech gadget, consumers will never know unless they have hands-on experience with it. Samsung is known for its demo labs after an announcement such as that of the Gear S2, for example, but the Korean manufacturer realizes that it’s not enough; you must go where the customers are in order […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy S6 edge+ camera put to the test by award-winning photographer, proves spectacular

    Galaxy S6 edge+ camera put to the test by award-winning photographer, proves spectacular

    How good is the Galaxy S6 edge+ camera? It’s so good that an award-winning photographer uses it. How do we know? Just ask Australian-born turned American photographer Peter Lik, who recently put the S6 edge+’s 16MP back camera to the test and produced some amazing photos with it. Lik modeled off his photos of the […]

    • By Deidre R.
    • 9 years ago
    A Galaxy S7 variant appears on benchmark with 3GB RAM

    A Galaxy S7 variant appears on benchmark with 3GB RAM

    For a device that's supposed to be more than six months away, the Galaxy S7 – codenamed Project Lucky – has started leaking out rather early. We gave you exclusive details on the next Galaxy S flagship earlier this month, and the S7 was found on the Geekbench benchmark database with a few of its […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 9 years ago
    Purported Windows tablet from Samsung heads to India for testing

    Purported Windows tablet from Samsung heads to India for testing

    It was rumored last month that Samsung is working on a new 12-inch tablet, and the interesting thing about it was that it was running Windows. Now, an unannounced tablet from Samsung has surfaced online with model number SM-W700. The SM-W700 has been spotted on Indian import listing website, and according to the information in the […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic up for preorder in Canada

    Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic up for preorder in Canada

    About a couple of weeks after the announcement of Samsung's next-generation smartwatch at IFA 2015, the non-cellular variants of the Gear S2 are now available for pre-order in Canada. Best Buy Canada is accepting pre-orders for the Gear S2 and the Gear S2 Classic, and they are priced at CAD 400 ($301) and CAD 430 ($324). […]

    • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
    • 9 years ago
    China Telecom starts selling the dual-SIM Galaxy Note 5

    China Telecom starts selling the dual-SIM Galaxy Note 5

    Samsung is gradually releasing the Galaxy Note 5 in more markets across the globe but still the handset is not seeing the kind of full-fledged rollout that the Galaxy S6 edge+ has seen. Samsung is going to make customers in a lot of markets wait for the new phablet, particularly those who reside in Europe, […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Samsung Galaxy Mega On with Snapdragon 412 processor hits the benchmark

    Samsung Galaxy Mega On with Snapdragon 412 processor hits the benchmark

    We exclusively reported back in August this year that Samsung is working on the Galaxy Mega On and that it's going to have entry-level specifications with a large display. We have also revealed specifications of this handset which has now done a stint on the Geekbench benchmark, revealing the possibility that it might be powered […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    Galaxy S7 could tout a dual-camera setup

    Galaxy S7 could tout a dual-camera setup

    Over the past week or so there has been a sudden influx of reports and rumors related to the Galaxy S7, and it kind of does make sense because Samsung is done with the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, the rumor mill can only focus on next year's flagship handsets now and that's precisely what […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago
    New Samsung smartphone with Snapdragon 620 spotted

    New Samsung smartphone with Snapdragon 620 spotted

    It appears Samsung is working on a new handset that's powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 620 processor, one can't say for sure right now precisely what device this is, but rumor has it that it could be the Galaxy A9. A Samsung device with model number “Samsung msm8976fhdlte-eur-open” has been spotted in the Geekbench database which also […]

    • By Adnan Farooqui
    • 9 years ago