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UK retailers offering £100 Google Play credit with Galaxy TabPRO 8.4
UK retailers are offering a nice little deal on the Galaxy TabPRo 8.4, the smallest member of Samsung's premium Galaxy TabPRO tablet lineup (and also the one with the sharpest screen). Retailers such as John Lewis and Currys PCWorld are giving away £100 in Google Play credit, which can be redeemed from Samsung Gifts within 28 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Verizon’s Galaxy Note II getting minor update that adds roaming on TELUS
The topic should already have made this clear, but let us repeat: no, it is not the KitKat update that Verizon is rolling out to the Galaxy Note II, that's probably still a few weeks away. Instead, North America's largest carrier is pushing out an extremely minor update that brings with it only one feature/change: […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note 3 Neo could soon arrive in red and pink
One of Samsung's favorite activities after launching a phone is releasing that phone in new color variants that could have been part of the lineup from the very beginning. Well, Samsung seems to be continuing the trend with the Galaxy Note 3 Neo, which has been spotted in both red and pink color models at […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S5 Developer Edition now available from Verizon for $599
Tinkerers, take notice. The Galaxy S5 Developer Edition is now available for purchase in the US from Verizon, almost a month after it first got listed on Samsung's website. Priced at $599 (only in Charcoal Black), the developer edition will get you an S5 with an unlocked bootloader so that you can modify its software […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S5 now available in Copper Gold in India
The Galaxy S5's market launch might have been a mighty affair, but the phone wasn't available in all the color variants right away in most markets. Today, Indian consumers can opt for a third color option when ordering Samsung's latest and greatest flagship – the Copper Gold variant (the one that most resembles a band-aid) […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Exclusive: Samsung GALAXY Tab S – 2560×1600 AMOLED Display, Exynos 5 Octa, Fingerprint sensor and more
We are now in 2nd quarter of 2014 and Samsung has released 7 tablets, already. However, the Korean giant isn’t stopping just yet. Samsung has a brand new tablet lineup in the pipeline and its calling it the GALAXY Tab S. The Galaxy Tab S will come in two display sizes, 8.4-inch and 10.5-inch, and […]
- By Faryaab S.
- 10 years ago
Samsung’s tablet market share in Russia down by almost 10 percent
Since late last year, we've repeatedly heard about how Samsung intends to focus on the tablet market in 2014 and beyond. The numerous tablets launched by the company this year has been a good indication of its plans, but it looks Russia could prove to be a difficult market to win in Samsung's plans to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung explains ‘Modern Flash’ UX and back cover design concept behind Galaxy S5
Samsung is back with yet another in-depth look at some of the thought that went into designing the Galaxy S5 and its hardware. This time, the company has talked about the UX and back cover design concept behind its latest flagship, which its engineers dubbed “Modern Flash”, a “sophisticated and youthful urban style with emotion.” […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S5’s display pixel structure is more efficient to that of the Galaxy S4
Both the Galaxy S4 and the Galaxy S5 use a Super AMOLED display, but it looks like Samsung’s display division utilized a different form of sub-pixel structure on the Galaxy S5. In the Galaxy S4, the red and blue sub-pixels are rectangular, while the green sub-pixel is slightly oval. However, in the Galaxy S5, all […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Samsung found to infringe on two Apple patents, will pay $119 million in damages
The jury has finally reached a verdict and found that Samsung has infringed on two patents, with the damages at $119,625,000. The first of the two Apple patents in question is patent number 5,946,647, which covers the mechanism through which addresses and phone numbers are converted into links. The second patent, number 8,046,721, details the […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Verizon’s version of the Galaxy S5 Neo might feature an LCD display
Indian import export site Zauba is a veritable treasure trove of information when it comes to leaking unannounced Samsung handsets. The site listed 35 LCD display units for a device with a model number SM-G7508V, which could turn out to be Verizon’s variant of the Galaxy S5 Neo. Earlier this week, the same website listed a […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Samsung SM-G110B sports 3.3″ display and Android 4.4, could be next Galaxy Pocket
Samsung has already released a low-end Android phone running KitKat in the form of the Galaxy Ace Style, and now, the Korean manufacturer seems to aiming for an even lower-end device with the latest version of the OS out of the box. A Samsung SM-G110B has been shipped to India for testing, carrying a 3.3-inch […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Samsung hosting a health focused event on May 28
Samsung has sent out invites to the media to an event on May 28 in San Francisco, one in which the manufacturer will initiate a “new conversation around health.” There isn’t anything to go by other than the invite, but considering that the original invite was from Samsung’s Semiconductor division, it is likely that we’ll […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy Note II Android 4.4.2 KitKat update now available for Indian users
If you bought the Galaxy Note II (GT-N7100) in India and have been holding out on an official Android 4.4.2 KitKat update, today is your lucky day. With the latest firmware files, you can now make the switch to the latest version of Android. The Galaxy Note II in the country still comes with Android […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Verizon selling Galaxy S5 for $99, Galaxy Note 3 for $199 on contract
The Galaxy S5 has been on the market for less than a month, and the US' largest carrier is already offering a discount on the latest and greatest from Samsung as part of a Mother's Day deal. Verizon is selling the S5 for only $99.00 on contract from now until May 12, a $100 discount […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 10 years ago
Sprint Galaxy S III gets Android 4.4 KitKat update
We've got some good news for Galaxy S III users on Sprint. Samsung just released the Android KitKat source code for the Galaxy S III and now Sprint has confirmed the roll out of the KitKat update. The L710VPUCND8 update should roll out from today and though we're not sure what exactly it brings to the […]
- By Kunal G.
- 10 years ago
Samsung releases KitKat kernel source code for Sprint’s Galaxy SIII
Although Sprint announced in the month of March that its version of the Galaxy SIII would make the switch to Android 4.4.2 KitKat, there wasn’t any mention as to when it might occur. Users eagerly awaiting the update might not have to wait too long, as Samsung released the KitKat kernel source code for Sprint’s […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Samsung Finland lists the Galaxy S5 mini in its support pages
We may be getting close to the launch of the Galaxy S5 mini (SM-G800), as Samsung’s Finland site added support pages for the handset earlier this week. There is no image next to the model number, nor is there a lot of information regarding the handset itself, but the creation of these pages tells us […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Samsung sells more smartphones than all major manufacturers combined in Q1
Samsung may be worried about the decline in the sales of its handsets, but if the latest IDC numbers are any indication, the South Korean manufacturer is going great. In Q1 2014, Samsung managed to sell more smartphones than all other major handset manufacturers combined. The manufacturer controlled 30.2 percent of the global smartphone market […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
Galaxy S5 Google Play Edition teased on the Play Store
Samsung and Google might soon offer the Google Play Edition of the Galaxy S5. The Galaxy S5 was briefly spotted on the Google Play Edition devices page, but not under its own name. The Galaxy S4 on the page featured a rendered image of the Galaxy S5 with a stock Android UI. The rendered image […]
- By Harish J.
- 10 years ago
