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T-Mobile pushing out Lollipop update to the Samsung Galaxy S5
Two weeks after Verizon started updating the Galaxy S5 to Android 5.0, T-Mobile has started pushing out the update to its variant of Samsung's 2014 flagship. Flaunting build number G900TUVU1DOB1, the update is rolling out over the air in the form of a 900MB package, and through Samsung Kies. You can expect this update to be […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
2-17-2015 Firmware Updates: Galaxy Note Edge, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy S Duos 2, 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 These can include major updates, which bring a newer version of the OS to a particular device, or minor ones that improve performance and stability and fix bugs.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 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Android Lollipop based TouchWiz on the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge includes Mute mode
If you think about one of the worst things in Google's latest version of Android, it would be the omission of Mute or Silent mode. Google somehow missed one of the most logical and important things in a mobile phone with Android 5.0 Lollipop, but Samsung didn't. After we updated our Galaxy Note Edge to Android 5.0.1 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
It’s awesome that the Samsung Galaxy Note II will be updated to Lollipop
How often have you heard of an Android device that's more than two years old get an official update to a major new version of Android? Outside of Google's Nexus lineup, it's not something that has ever come to pass – every flagship out there usually gets one or two major updates within 2 years […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung hints at faster performance with latest Galaxy S6 teaser
Not a lot of days are left before the Galaxy S6 will go official, and Samsung is continuing to tease its upcoming flagship almost every other day. A new teaser for #TheNextGalaxy has just gone live, with Samsung touting the fact that the device can get things done faster and, as a result, allow the user […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge starts receiving Android 5.0.1 Lollipop OTA update in Australia
Looks like Samsung is really busy in rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop to its devices. Samsung has already rolled out the update to the Galaxy S5, the Galaxy Note 3, the Galaxy Note 4, and the Galaxy S4 in various markets. Now, the Korean smartphone giant has started updating the Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915G) in Australia. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Samsung indirectly confirms wireless charging on the Galaxy S6
With the Galaxy S6 expected to be the first Galaxy S flagship to feature a non-removable battery (thanks to its thin metallic design), one that might also be pretty low in capacity, people are no doubt a bit worried that Samsung's upcoming flagship might disappoint in terms of the battery life. However, it has been […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Z1’s success could mean Samsung releases the Z2 sooner than you expect
The Z1 isn't Samsung's most popular phone by some distance, but that's because Samsung intends to have it that way. The phone was launched a month back in the Indian market, where it did well despite having more competition than comfort would allow for Samsung. To put that into perspective, Samsung sold more than 100,000 […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 get a price cut in India
The Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 were made official in India last month, and Samsung has now dropped the price of both handsets in the country, only a month after they went up for sale. The Galaxy E5 is now available for INR 17,900 from Amazon India, while the Galaxy E7 can be purchased for INR […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
$56 billion cash pile will be used to fund growth for Samsung Electronics
According to the Korean juggernaut's investor relations head Samsung Electronics will make use of its $56 billion cash pile to fund growth through acquisitions and other investments, this is being done at a time when the company's shareholders are demanding for dividends to be even bigger. Even though the company saw a decline in profit […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung may have lost the top spot in China to Xiaomi
It is no secret that Samsung has been given a tough time in the global smartphone market particularly by companies that make relatively cheaper devices and this jeopardizes the company's top smartphone vendor crown in many markets. If a report by research firm IDC is to be believed then China is one of those markets […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S4 price drops to INR 17,999 on Amazon India
The Galaxy S4 is almost two years old at this point, but Indian consumers might just find good reason to purchase the device as Amazon India is currently selling it for just INR 17,999 ($290). Both the white version and the Black Edition are included in the offer – those who need a refresher, the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung gained substantial ground in the global LCD TV market last year
Research firm Witsview has published a new report which shows that Samsung had a good year in 2014 as far as its position in the global LCD TV market is concerned. The company accounted for 22.8 percent of all LCD TV shipments across the world, registering an year-over-year increase of 14.5 percent. Its native rival […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung overtakes Apple in popularity
Samsung may be under pressure from Apple when it comes to smartphone sales but the company has overtaken its rival in popularity among American consumers, this according to a report by Harris Poll. Samsung has been gaining ground since the past four years and for the first time ever it has overtaken Apple to clinch […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Nepal, Sri Lanka And Indonesia might be next in line for the Samsung Z1
Samsung released its first Tizen-powered smartphone, the Z1, in India. The smartphone is reported to have done well in the country. Samsung's second market for this smartphone was Bangladesh where once again we saw a good start by the Z1 given that it offers people a completely new platform that hasn't been around for long. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
Samsung claims its Exynos 7420 is 30-35% more power efficient compared to 20nm SoCs
It's no secret that the upcoming Exynos 7420 is a powerhouse. Preliminary and leaked benchmark scores of the SoC have pointed at an SoC that's pretty much unparalleled in terms of performance, save for the top-of-the-line Qualcomm — the Snapdragon 810 — up to an extent. The octa-core CPU that the SoC houses, along with […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Active is coming to India, but it won’t be cheap
Today at the annual and ongoing Samsung Forum event in Thailand, Samsung announced that the company would be bringing its enterprise tablet offering, the Galaxy Tab Active, to the Indian market. There was no timeline provided; all the company had to offer in that regard was ‘soon'. Besides that, Samsung also revealed that the slate […]
- By Yash G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 to feature a 2,600mAh battery?
The Galaxy S6 is set to be a major upgrade over the Galaxy S5 in many aspects, but if the latest report out of the Korean media is to be believed, the S6 might bring a step back in the battery capacity. According to ITCLE, the Galaxy S6 will feature a 2,600mAh battery, 200mAh less […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 years ago
Exclusive: The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 will be thinner than the Apple iPad Air 2
Now that we largely know what to expect from the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge, it's time for some new information about Samsung's upcoming high-end tablet. We have been able to eek out some new information from our insiders about the successor to the Galaxy Tab S, and according to them, the Galaxy […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
Samsung SUHD TVs coming to the Philippines in April, prices confirmed
At the International Consumer Electronics Show 2015 in January Samsung showed off its latest television lineup powered by the company's new SUHD technology. These televisions tout Samsung's proprietary display technology, a unique re-mastering engine as well as the world's first Smart TV dashboard that's based on the Tizen OS. At the Samsung Forum 2015 in Bangkok, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 10 years ago
