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Samsung Galaxy S6 camera tested against the best, passes with flying colours
Samsung focuses a lot on cameras in its flagship smartphone, be it the Galaxy S series or the Galaxy Note series, and both its recently released smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, have received positive reviews from all around the world for its camera quality. Now, Netherlands-based blog Smartcam Club, which is dedicated […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Tizen Z1 on sale with Samsung India for 4,990 INR
Samsung’s Z1 has seen some excellent price drops as of late, but Samsung’s India eStore has another price drop for potential Z1 customers in India. The initial price of the Z1 was 5,700 INR (~$91.41), but you can now pick up the Korean manufacturer’s first Tizen smartphone for an even lower price – 4,990 INR […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s Tizen TVs take top spot in global market
Samsung’s Tizen TVs have been on a roll lately with greater sales in the manufacturer’s home country than the company expected. A number of reports continue to point out the less-than-stellar Galaxy S5 sales from 2014 (which is a shame, considering that it is still a stellar smartphone), but Samsung’s TV sales were the bright […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung and Nuance offer Gear S voice assistant application for doctors
Tizen has been known to be an open-source platform from the day of its arrival to the mobile market, and Samsung is now showing signs that it intends to bring an open-source philosophy to all of its future mobile plans. This starts today with the company’s introduction of PowerMic Mobile, a voice-activated application for doctors […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
US carriers are removing certain features and preloaded apps from the Galaxy S6
People who are going to buy the Galaxy S6 or the Galaxy S6 edge from a major carrier in the United States should keep in mind that they might not be able to access all of the features and preloaded apps on their new device that they might expect. Carriers in the US are known […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung Z2 rumored to be in the pipeline
The Tizen powered Samsung Z1 has only been released in a few markets but it appears to be performing well there. While the company itself has not yet talked about a successor to the Z1, there's a new rumor out today which claims that the Samsung Z2 is already in the pipeline. Purported specifications of the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Verizon offers Galaxy S6, S6 edge early upgrade for loyal customers
Are you a loyal Verizon customer? If you are, then it’s likely the case that you’ve received some loyalty perks from the Cadillac of carriers before. Last October, the top carrier in the US offered its users additional data in hopes of continuing to best its competitive rivals T-Mobile, AT&T, and Sprint. Now, Verizon’s back […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Wireless charging is front and center in the latest Galaxy S6 commercial, and Rita Ora
It appears that Samsung is airing a new TV commercial every other day for its latest flagship devices that hit shelves on April 10. We've seen one that highlights peoples' anticipation to see what's next from Samsung and another which stars British comedian James Corden explaining his alter ego director Wilf Meltson about the Galaxy S6's […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S6 meets Tesla Model S in a durability test
There is absolutely no shortage of drop tests on YouTube, fire up the website right now and you can find all sorts of different durability tests being performed on the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. Even Samsung got in on the fun as well after it decided to refute a Galaxy S6 bend […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung takes a walk down memory lane to revisit the history of the Galaxy S series
Samsung has seen tremendous success with the Galaxy S series ever since the first smartphone was launched back in 2010. With its 4-inch display and 5-megapixel camera the original Galaxy S set out to compete directly against the iPhone. In 2011 Samsung built up on that device and came out with the Galaxy S2 which […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Here’s how 24K gold-plated Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge look
Gold-plated mobile phones have existed since long, and we've seen various Samsung smartphones getting the gold treatment in the past including the Galaxy Note 4, the Galaxy Note Edge, the Galaxy S5, and the Galaxy S4. The Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge sure are lookers, thanks to their glass-and-metal build. However, for the elite […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A800F) specifications
Last month, we discovered that Samsung had applied for trademarks on the Galaxy A6, A8 and A9, hinting that the company was looking at expanding its all-metal Galaxy A smartphone lineup with multiple new devices. Thanks to our insiders, we have been able to confirm that at least the Galaxy A8 is indeed under development, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Floating Island in Turkey hosted the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge launch party
On April 10 the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge finally went on sale in 20 countries across the globe. Samsung conducted launch events in various markets to celebrate the occassion but Samsung Turkey did something completely out of the box. It had an artificial island constructed exclusively for the Galaxy S6 launch event […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
James Corden stars in the second Samsung Galaxy S6 video commercial
Just in time for the release of the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, Samsung has started releasing video commercials. The first video commercial compared buying and unboxing a new Galaxy S6 with that of various anticipations and exciting moments in life. Now, Samsung has released the second video commercial starring James Corden of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung releases Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge kernel source code
Samsung's latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, are now available for purchase, at least in 20 countries around the world. As always, Samsung has released kernel source code for both these devices, and if you are a developer/tinkerer/custom ROM developer, you might be interested in downloading the kernel source. The […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S6 and S6 edge come with direction lock feature for quick phone unlocking
If the amazingly accurate fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 edge isn't rocking your boat, then Samsung has another simple yet sufficiently secure option for you to unlock your phone's screen. Samsung has added a new accessibility feature called Direction Lock on the S6 family, which basically lets you swipe between four to eight times on the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Unlocked Galaxy S6 (32GB) available at EBay for $699.99
The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge have now made their worldwide debuts, and carriers and retail stores are sure to have them in stock in the coming days and months if they don’t have them already. Unlike the lucky midnight launch Dubai customers, many customers worldwide may have to wait days from now before their […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung reacts to Apple Watch pre-order launch
Samsung’s been accused of studying Apple too closely. Even after the Korean manufacturer launched the Galaxy S3 and won Android consumers worldwide to the company’s popular smartphone, Samsung continued to examine Apple lines outside of Cupertino’s own stores on iPhone launch days to see what created the hype surrounding the fruit company. And Samsung took […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Tizen is the new hotness: 1200 Tizen TVs sold in March
Samsung said at the end of 2014 that the company would proceed with Tizen OS on its TVs, that all of the company’s 2015 TV lineup would proudly feature the fledgling OS. Well, Samsung’s delivered, and the numbers look positive. Tizen Indonesia says that Samsung’s Super Ultra HD TVs have been bringing the Korean manufacturer […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Grand Prime now available at Cricket Wireless
If you’re a Cricket Wireless customer who doesn’t want to shell out $650+ for the new Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, AT&T-owned Cricket Wireless now has a budget-friendly Galaxy device for you. The 5-inch Galaxy Grand Prime features a respectable 8MP back camera but comes with a 5MP “selfie” front camera that’s sure to […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
