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New Samsung utility enables sharing of user data with other apps
Samsung is said to be working on a service that lets developers access more detailed user data. Called Context, the service will allow developers to see a device’s sensor, keyboard and location data to better serve users. The idea is to enliven the user experience offered by apps. For instance, a location-based utility can access […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S4 Value Edition (GT-I9515), Galaxy Tab 4 (SM-T330) and more devices’ information leak
We just confirmed Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition's (GT-I9515) existence on our twitter account, and it looks like a Chinese source has also acknowledged this device along with a few other devices and revealed some of their information, as well. The information was leaked on Sina Weibo, a Chinese microblogging website. According to the leaked information, the Galaxy […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
SamMobile Weekly Samsung Firmware Update List, Volume 1 Issue 6
It's Monday, and while everyone was trying their best to get themselves to actually start working after the weekend, we were busy checking out what Samsung was up to regarding updates to its devices over the last seven days. So here's Weekly Samsung Firmware Update List, Volume 1, Issue 6 from SamMobile, which you can […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung looking to increase application processor market share by selling more Exynos tablets
Samsung is one of the world’s largest chip manufacturers, but the South Korean doesn’t excel in all facets of hardware manufacturing. Its application processors, mainly products in the Exynos line, aren’t doing all that well, and have taken a nose dive as far as market share is concerned. Samsung is credited with building the first […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 10 years ago
Samsung considering a lower price point for the Galaxy Gear 2
Samsung has seen an underwhelming consumer interest thus far in the Galaxy Gear. The South Korean manufacturer’s first smartwatch hasn’t sold as well as it would’ve liked, and although total sales of 800,000 units globally were touted, they were sales to retailers and not end-users. In an effort to turn things around for the Galaxy […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Two very different Galaxy S5 variants get benchmarked on Antutu, SM-G900H and SM-G900R4
Samsung is all set to launch its upcoming Galaxy S flagship device, the Galaxy S5, on February 24 at its UNPACKED 2014 event in Barcelona and as the time to the launch event is coming close, rumours are popping up from all around the globe. Today, two Galaxy S5 variants, SM-G900H and SM-G900R4, showed up on […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s new Windows Phone (SM-W750V) visits the FCC
Samsung’s latest Windows Phone was ousted last week by the ever reliable @evleaks. According to the leak, the device features a design that is similar to a late model Galaxy S and is headed to Verizon. @evleaks's claims were confirmed today, as the device just made its way to the FCC for regulatory testing with […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note 3 Neo (SM-N750) firmware now available
The Galaxy Note 3 is a great device, but its premium price makes it unsuitable for those who're looking for something lighter on their pockets while still offering the functionality of a phablet and Samsung's S Pen stylus. That's where the Galaxy Note 3 Neo comes in, a phablet that takes its place between the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
U.S. Justice Department ends probe against Samsung
According to a report by Reuters, the U.S. Justice Department has ended its ongoing investigation against Samsung. The department was investigating the Korean giant on its use of essential patents against its competitors, in this case, Apple but the department found the investigation was unnecessary as the decision to ban few Apple products was overturned […]
- By Kunal G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung officially announces Black Edition Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 mini for select markets
Samsung Russia recently put up official listings of the Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 mini Black Edition phones on its website, and now the company has announced that the new all-black variants of its 2013 handsets will be making their way to select markets, sometime later this month. For those unaware, the hardware on both devices […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Possible Galaxy S5 model appears in AnTuTu benchmark with 1080p display, 16MP camera
As we continue to inch closer to the supposed unveiling of the Galaxy S5 at MWC, the flagship phone has once again made an appearance in the wild, this time in the AnTuTu benchmark database. Well, nowhere is it mentioned that the particular device is the S5, but the presence of a 16-megapixel camera does […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung and Tata Motors announce a deal to bring in-car infotainment systems to Indian cars
Following a deal with Hyundai earlier this week, Samsung has announced that it will collaborate with Indian car manufacturer Tata Motors in providing in-car infotainment solutions. Tata Motors vehicles starting next year will feature Samsung’s Drive Link utility that works on MirrorLink. MirrorLink is a standard created by the Car Connectivity Consortium, and it aims […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S III mini, Tab 3 7.0, Note 8.0 and others to get KitKat update?
Take a poll asking what's the topmost question on users' minds these days, and you're pretty sure to hear a lot of folks answer “is my Samsung device going to get updated to KitKat, and if yes, when?” A leaked document that we obtained a few months back indicated that devices like the Galaxy Mega […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is up for sale in select stores in the UK
Those in the UK looking to get their hands on one of the largest Android tablets in existence now have the chance to do exactly that. Samsung has announced that the 12.2 Galaxy NotePRO is now available for trying out and purchasing in selected stores in the country, including Carphone Warehouse, John Lewis, and Samsung's […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Red and Rose Gold Galaxy Note 3 now available in the UK
Samsung is extending the availability of the red and Rose Gold variants of the Galaxy Note 3 to the UK, with Carphone Warehouse offering both color options in addition to the standard black and white versions to customers, on various plans from EE, O2, T-Mobile, Orange, and Vodafone. As you're probably aware, the Rose Gold version […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung rolls out Android 4.4.2 KitKat for Galaxy S4 LTE-A (SHV-E330K/S) in Korea
Samsung has begun rolling out the Android 4.4.2 update to the Korean variant of the Galaxy S4, the one that comes with LTE-A connectivity. The update is currently rolling out to two variants of the devices, the ones with model numbers SHV-E330S and SHV-E330K, which are SK Telecom and KT's variants of the device. The update is […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung and Cisco sign a ten year cross-license deal
Patent litigation might be a thing of the past, as Samsung announced today that it signed a patent cross-license agreement with Cisco for the next ten years. The news comes on the heels of other landmark patent deals that have been concluded by major organizations over the last month, starting with a ten-year licensing deal […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S5 cases emerge, fingerprint scanner cutout absent
Now that we know that Samsung will indeed launch the Galaxy S5 on February 24th at the Mobile World Congress, it is time to focus our attention on the accessories that will be available with it. Like clockwork, cases for the Galaxy S5 are starting to emerge. UK’s Mobile Fun website lists two cases for […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Report claims Samsung’s February 24th event is for Galaxy S5, will be a quiet affair
With Samsung naming its upcoming event at Mobile World Congress “Unpacked 5”, it's become almost a certainty the Korean manufacturer will be unveiling its next flagship, the Galaxy S5, earlier than expected, but many folks still have reservations about the possibility of Samsung not holding a dedicated event of its own. However, if a report from The […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung and Hyundai to collaborate on automobile technology
Samsung will provide automotive navigation and entertainment systems for Hyundai vehicles as both South Korean manufacturers announced a new venture to bring more technology into Hyundai’s cars. The first product of this collaboration includes a smart keys utility that allows drivers to remotely switch on and turn off their vehicles. Another solution, called “around view”, gives […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
