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Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition getting Android 4.3 JWR66Y OTA update
Google wasn't joking when they said that the Google Play Edition phones would receive quick software updates, as only a few weeks after build JWR66Y of Android 4.3 was rolled out to Nexus devices, the latest version of the OS is now being pushed to the Google Play Edition (GPe) of the Samsung Galaxy S4 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung’s Tizen-powered TVs could launch in 2014
Samsung hasn't been shy of making clear its intentions of seeing Tizen run on a variety of electronic products (mobiles, cars, banks, etc), and now the company's CEO has said that the first Tizen-powered Samsung TVs could hit market as soon as next year. A Samsung spokesman told CNET that the company is “considering providing a […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung starts taking Galaxy Note 3 pre-orders in Korea
We've been actively tracking the regions Samsung has started taking pre-orders for its Galaxy Note 3 phone and they've now flipped the switch for its home market – South Korea. SK Telecom, KT Corp. and LG Uplus have started taking pre-orders for the device slated to go on sale on the 25th of this month. […]
- By Kunal G.
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Gear to get jewelry-encrusted accessories from designer Dana Lorenz
Samsung is doing everything it can to make the Galaxy Gear a success. Getting developers on-board is something the company is already doing quite well, and now Samsung has partnered with designer Dana Lorenz for accessories for the smartwatch, accessories that will include flashy jewelry for, you know, all the glam and style you need […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition has a PenTile RGBW LCD display
The Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition is a dream come true for everyone wanting a Samsung tablet with a high-resolution display (the Nexus 10 doesn't count as it isn't available everywhere, and also because it doesn't have some of Samsung's unique software features). Sporting a 2560 x 1600-pixel resolution, it looks like the new 10.1 […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung’s SM-Z9005 Tizen phone to have 4.8-inch display?
More details are emerging about one of Samsung's not-so-awaited Tizen smartphones. Carrying model number SM-Z9005, the device was spotted in a shipping manifest a few weeks back, and some of its specs were later confirmed through a user agent string, such as a 720p display and Snapdragon processor. Now, the Z9005 has appeared in shipping info […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 for AT&T and Sprint makes a stop at the FCC
The FCC is passing along the Galaxy Note 3 for a few markets already, and now the AT&T and Sprint variants of the device have paid a visit to the radio regulation agency. The AT&T variant carries the model number SM-N900A, while another model, the SM-N900R4 is likely on its way to CDMA carriers like Sprint, US […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
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[Deal] AT&T’s Samsung Galaxy S4 and S4 Active available on Amazon for $108
The Galaxy Note 3 might be the device hogging all the limelight right now, but the Galaxy S4 and its rugged cousin, the Galaxy S4 Active, are still great smartphones in their own right. If you've been looking to get either one on contract from AT&T lately, then Amazon has an awesome deal going on […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung’s “next smartphones” to have 64-bit processors, because Apple has one in the new iPhone
No one could ever have expected this, but it looks like the next technological race in smartphones is going to revolve around creating smartphone processors that are capable of 64-bit processing, as Apple unveiled its new iPhone 5s and touted it as the world's first smartphone to include a 64-bit processor. Samsung’s mobile business chief […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
AT&T Galaxy Note II receiving 165MB OTA update to I317UCAMH3
An update? Yes. An update to Android 4.2.2 or 4.3? Sadly, no, this is just a run-of-the-mill update that AT&T is pushing to the Galaxy Note II, bringing the baseband version up to I317UCAMH3, but not affecting the Android version in any way. It's a 165MB update that doesn't add new features, only adding updated versions […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear now available for pre-order in China
The Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear have been going up for pre-order in different nations pretty rapidly since their announcement last week, and now the two devices can be pre-ordered in the world's largest upcoming smartphone market, via retailer JD. The Galaxy Note 3 is available in three variants: Note 3 WCDMA, CDMA2000, and TD-SCDMA, and has […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 up for pre-order from Australian retailer Mobicity
Samsung's newest and most powerful phablet yet is now up for pre-order in Australia, via retailer Mobicity, who is offering both the LTE and non-LTE variants of the device. The former (N9005), powered by a Snapdragon 800 processor clocked at 2.3GHz, is compatible with 4G LTE networks and will cost $899.95 excluding shipping (ouch!), with […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung renews product placement deal on popular show ‘The X Factor’
Samsung has a lot of cash to burn when it comes to marketing, and the company has announced that some of that cash will now be spent showing off its mobiles, tablets, and other devices in the upcoming season of The X Factor in the UK, as part of the renewal of the product placement […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S4 and Note 3 could become ‘true eight-core’ devices through software upgrade
By now it's pretty common knowledge that Samsung's Exynos 5 Octa isn't really a true eight-core chip, only allowing either four low-power Cortex-A7 cores or four high-performance Cortex-A15 cores to be active at any time. So when Samsung announced that its Exynos Octa chip would soon be gaining the ability to use all eight cores […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Galaxy S4 Active with Snapdragon 800 processor rumored once again
You probably don't remember it, but a variant of the Galaxy S4 Active with a Snapdragon 800 processor (SHV-E470S) was recently seen flexing its muscles in benchmarks, and now a report suggests that this faster version of the tough and strong Galaxy S4 is indeed in the works for a release in Korea next month. […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
ARM demos Exynos 5 Octa’s HMP support
Samsung confirmed the development of Heterogeneous Multi-Processing (HMP) yesterday and ARM has now posted few videos showcasing HMP's capability. The videos show how Exynos 5 Octa 5420 can use all or some of the cores, which in this case, they run QuickOffice and Angry Birds Rio. The third video also shows how big.LITTLE can work […]
- By Kunal G.
- 11 years ago
More Tizen 3.0 images leaked, running on a Galaxy S3 this time
Samsung must be working double-time on Tizen, as merely a day after version 3.0 of the upcoming OS was seen running on a Galaxy S4, we now have images of it running on a developer edition of the Galaxy S3 (this developer device is what carriers and developers have had access to for working on […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Best free games for Samsung Tablets
Filling up your Samsung Android tablet with fun new apps? Before you plunge into the mammoth App Store, take a peek at our list of essential games for tablets to get you started. We’ve scouted the web and trialled some of the best free apps for android on our Samsung Galaxy tab to give you […]
- By Danny Dorresteijn
- 11 years ago
International Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE-A (GT-I9506) takes top spot in GFX Bench benchmarks
Many are patiently waiting for the arrival of the international LTE-A variant (GT-I9506) of the Galaxy S4, which is powered by the almighty Snapdragon 800 processor and was recently spotted at the IFA, with specs confirmed to us by our insider. If you've been wondering exactly how powerful the device is going to be, then […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 uses PenTile AMOLED like Galaxy S4
Whenever Samsung makes a new flagship handset official, one question always arises – does it use a Super AMOLED display with a PenTile matrix, or maybe, just maybe, an RGB matrix? Well, if that question has been lingering on your mind regarding the Galaxy Note 3, then the answer is that Samsung has once again […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 11 years ago
