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Windows Phone 8.1 update rolling out for Samsung Ativ S

The biggest advantage of Windows Phone devices above their Android counterparts is the promise of guaranteed regular software updates and looks like the same is turning true for the two year old Ativ S. The Ativ S users in Italy and Germany are reporting that they are getting notified to perform the Windows Phone 8.1 OTA […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 years ago

Samsung ATIV S receiving Windows Phone 8 GDR3 update

For the ten people out there that made the mistake of buying the ATIV S, Samsung's only flagship Windows Phone 8 device, it's time to update the device to the latest version of Microsoft's mobile OS, GDR3. The update is rolling out to users and brings the OS version up to 8.0.10517.150 – given the usual […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung ATIV S 16GB now available for €209 from retailer Notebooksbilliger

Samsung's only Windows Phone 8 phone, the ATIV S, is now available for an awesome price of €209 (with free shipping) from German retailer Notebooksbilliger – if you can live with Windows Phone and its lack of apps compared to Android (and iOS), that's as great a deal as you can ever get for such a high-end […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung launches MangaCamera and Paper Artist apps for Windows Phone

Samsung isn't too focused on Windows Phone, with Nokia selling the bulk of devices based on Microsoft's young mobile operating system. Samsung's ATIV phones didn't sell much (or, at all, compared to Nokia's Lumias), but the company has still found reason to launch two new photo effects apps for the few users that are using […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Sprint unveils ATIV S Neo

Sprint just expanded its Windows Phone lineup with Samsung’s ATIV S Neo. The phone is more or less similar in design to the ATIV S and features Windows Phone 8 OS, 1.4GHz dual-core processor and 1GB RAM. Furthermore, it has 4.8-inch sAMOLED HD display, 8MP rear-facing and 1.9MP front-facing cameras with Beauty Shot and Manga […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

Samsung SideSync introduction

Samsung didn’t reveal much about the SideSync feature during the Windows ATIV branding announcement but now they’ve published a video detailing what we can expect from it. With SideSync, users will be able to use their PC’s keyboard and mouse effortlessly with the phone, even allowing them to copy text from the PC and directly […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

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