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Galaxy Z Flip 5 gets first update after One UI 6.1.1

After releasing the One UI 6.1.1 update earlier this month, Samsung has now released the September 2024 security update to the Galaxy Z Flip 5. The new update is available in most markets globally, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and the USA. More details about the new update are explained below. Galaxy Z Flip 5 September […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Galaxy S23 starts getting August 2024 security update globally

Samsung has released the August 2024 security update to the Galaxy S23 series globally. Several countries worldwide have started getting the new update, and others will get it soon. The Galaxy S23 series received the August 2024 security update in the US last week. Galaxy S23 August 2024 security update available globally The new software […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 months ago

Galaxy S23 FE grabs June 2024 security update more countries

Galaxy S23 FE users in more countries and regions should now have access to a new software update that improves the device's security. The latest Fan Edition smartphone is now getting the June 2024 security update in Asia, Australia, Europe, and a few other countries. This update comes a few days after it was made […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Smartphone sales are recovering worldwide, which is great for Galaxy S24

As the end of this year is approaching, reports indicate that smartphone sales are improving. Over the past two years, the global smartphone market saw a severe downturn, but things are returning to normal. And that is great timing for the launch of the Galaxy S24 series. Smartphone sales are estimated to rise by 4% […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Samsung smartphone sales rise in Africa, Europe, Middle East in Q1 2021

Samsung has been under fierce competition from Apple and Xiaomi in the smartphone segment. The South Korean firm had just three devices in the list of top ten best-selling smartphones globally in terms of revenue. In developing markets like India, Samsung has dropped back to second place after Xiaomi, but there's some good news. The […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 years ago

Samsung to ship 50 percent of smartphones in Africa this year, aims to double sales in 2014

Africa is proving to be quite the stronghold for Samsung, as the company has announced that it has shipped more than 50 percent of all the smartphones sold in the continent this year. “Samsung this year will ship 50 percent of all the smartphones in Africa,” Thabiet Allie, head of content and services for Samsung Electronics […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

BBM for Android headed to Samsung devices in Africa this Friday

It was back in early August that Samsung announced a partnership with BlackBerry that would see the latter's BlackBerry Messenger app for Android make its way to Samsung's devices in Africa, and now a report claims the app will be released as soon as this Friday. BBM will be integrated into Samsung's messaging hub, though […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

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