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Galaxy S6 edge defeats HTC One M9 in camera shootout
2015 is only four months old, and only Samsung and HTC have shown a slight portion of their smartphone arsenals for the year. There are more surprises in store, but the Galaxy S6, S6 edge, and HTC One M9 have set the standard for whether or not the remaining surprises (perhaps the LG G4, Moto […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung patent substitutes fingers for eyes, implements eye-tracking movements
We’ve uncovered the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 that Samsung may reveal later this year, and we noted a week ago that the company intends to bring iris-on-the-move (IoM) technology to the new device. Stanford Research Institute (SRI) referred to the tablet as “this new model,” leading us to believe that the tablet will be announced […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Tab A announced for Germany
German customers who’ve been wanting a 9.7-inch tablet from Samsung are in luck. The Galaxy Tab A, announced in Russia and the Netherlands (two weeks ago), is now headed to Germany. The specs of the device haven’t changed. You’re still looking at a 9.7-inch display with a 1024 x 768p screen resolution (4:3 aspect ratio), […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s next-gen Exynos chip to feature custom ‘Mongoose’ CPU cores
Samsung started reducing its dependancy on Qualcomm by completely moving to its own Exynos 7420 processor for its recently released smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. The South Korean electronics giant has been bringing consistent improvements to its home-baked chipset every six months, be it on the CPU, GPU, or connectivity front. According to AnTuTu's […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 years ago
Samsung and SK Telecom sign MoU for next-generation technology
Samsung Electronics and SK Telecom are leaders in their respective industries and both companies already have a very close relationship. They have now signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop new information and communications technology. At the ceremony President of SK Telecom's Mobile Network Operations Lee Hyung-hee and President of Samsung's network business Kim Young-ky agreed […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Report reveals list of components used in the Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge
If you have been wondering what components come together to make the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, Samsung's most impressive flagship smartphones ever, then you might wanted to check out the report published by patent and technology research firm Chipworks. Chipworks was able to identify a lot of components used in the two smartphones, and […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 9 years ago
Samsung introduces Gear VR framework (GearVRf) to encourage content development
Samsung is serious about developing content for Gear VR, the company’s latest adventure into the cutting-edge field of virtual reality. Samsung’s Gear VR was introduced alongside of the Galaxy Note 4 last September, and the Korean manufacturer pledged to have 30 apps ready for download and use with the device when it transitioned to mass […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung to become chip supplier for A9 iPhone 6s chip
Apple has aimed to decrease its dependence on smartphone rival Samsung for its processing chips for some time now, and Apple’s A8 chip in the iPhone 6 went to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (or TSMC) in 2014. A new report says that Apple will turn to its rival once more for the A9 processor chip […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung in “full recovery phase,” will release Q1 2015 earnings on Tuesday
Q1 2015 has ended, and Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are ahead of the HTC One M9 (its only 2015 competitor for now) in benchmarks and GPU performance. Tuesday, however, will prove to be another major milestone for the company: the day that the Korean manufacturer will release its Q1 2015 earnings. Bloomberg News […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Alpha on eBay now $259.99
The Galaxy Alpha didn’t have a long display life, but it will go down in smartphone history as “the phone that changed it all” for Samsung. While the plastic smartphone days are cherished ones, metal smartphones are all the rage these days – and Samsung is one company that works hard to earn your dollars […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S6, S6 edge to come with Pick-Up Service option, says Samsung Malaysia
The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are the newest devices from the Korean manufacturer, but, like the Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4, and all other devices before them, will need repair at some point. As much as consumers love their smartphones, drops and bumps are an inevitable and unavoidable part of the daily experience. Samsung Electronics […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s first omnidirectional speaker is finally coming to market
Samsung unveiled its first omnidirectional “ring” speaker at the Consumer Electronics Show 2015 back in January and today the company finally announced that it's coming to market later this month. Officially called the Wireless Audio Radiant 360 R7 the speaker delivers rich audio experience through balanced room-filling sound, and since it's an omnidirectional speaker it lets […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
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[Updated] Robbers loot truck carrying Samsung devices and parts worth millions in India
Just after midnight on April 1 a group of robbers in India went off with a truck transporting goods from Samsung worth Rs. 25 crore, that's just over $4 million if you're not familiar with the local currency. Delhi police say that this is actually the city's biggest robbery to date. The truck was carrying Samsung […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Verizon Galaxy Note 4 finally gets Android 5.0
Galaxy Note 4 owners on the largest carrier in the United States have something to be happy about today. The carrier is rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 4. Software version N910VVRU1BOAF brings everything that Lollipop has to offer and it's being rolled out across the country over-the-air right now. Most of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Rogers and TELUS release Lollipop update for Galaxy Note 3
Canada carrier giant Bell released Android 5.0 Lollipop for Galaxy Note 3 customers three days ago for its customers, and two other carrier giants, Rogers and TELUS, are now following suit. The Lollipop update for Rogers and TELUS Galaxy Note 3 devices brings the build number to LRX21V.N900W8VLU2DOC4 and weighs in at a sizeable 944.30MB […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung sings praises of the Galaxy S6’s design, calls it a ‘modern masterpiece’
Samsung has already received much praise for the Galaxy S6's design and there's no doubt in the fact that the latest flagship looks amazing. In a post on its official blog today the company talks about how it started off with a blank canvas to create what it deems to be a “modern masterpiece.” Samsung […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Samsung announces curved (and un-curved) TVs for the US, available this Spring
Samsung is known for its AMOLED displays, but the company also has an investment in liquid crystal displays (or LCDs) as well. LCDs are more affordable for manufacturer and customer, and allow Samsung to produce a clear picture TV-viewing experience while mass-producing such devices in hopes of a large consumer demand. To this end, Samsung […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Samsung’s latest trio of curved PC monitors start at $299
Samsung today announced a trio of curved PC monitors that are aggressively priced to cater to the mainstream consumer market, they start at just $299. These new models come after Samsung showed off its flagship curved PC monitor at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2015 earlier this year. The SE510C, SE591C and SE590C monitors are available in […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
Senheng Malaysia offers freebies for first 500 Galaxy S6 customers
Verizon’s offering reduced prices on its Gear S, Galaxy Tab S, and Galaxy Tab 4 in the US with the purchase of the Galaxy S6 or S6 edge, and Sprint’s offering a free Galaxy S6 for customers (whether new or existing) who sign up for the carrier’s new Sprint Unlimited Plus Plan. Samsung and Wellcom […]
- By Deidre R.
- 9 years ago
Sprint releases Lollipop for the Galaxy S5 Sport
Sprint subscribers in the United States who own a Galaxy S5 Sport should keep an eye out for an update notification as the carrier has finally released the Lollipop update for this device. For those who are unaware, the Galaxy S5 Sport is actually Sprint's variant of the Galaxy S5 Active. Software version G860PVPU1BOC5 brings […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 9 years ago
