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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Indonesia, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Samsung launches Galaxy Tab A9, Tab A9+ Kids Edition

Samsung launches Galaxy Tab A9, Tab A9+ Kids Edition

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab A9 Kids Edition and the Galaxy Tab A9+ Kids Edition in Indonesia. The company says that its new tablets are safe and comfortable for children. Both tablets come with extensive parental controls and tools to limit children's watch time. The Galaxy Tab A9 Kids Edition is priced at IDR […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 9 months ago
Galaxy M34 5G makes its way to another market

Galaxy M34 5G makes its way to another market

The Galaxy M34 5G has made its way to Indonesia this week, four months after the phone's initial launch. Samsung is touting the 6,000 mAh battery inside the Galaxy M34 as one of the highlights, apparently because research has shown that Indonesia is currently the country with “the highest level of mobile usage in the […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 10 months ago
Samsung has released an esports app exclusive to Galaxy phones

Samsung has released an esports app exclusive to Galaxy phones

Samsung has released a new mobile app exclusive to Galaxy smartphones. The company says it developed the app in partnership with ONE Esports, showing “Samsung's commitment and enthusiastic support of the gaming community.” As you may have guessed, the app targets esports fans. A couple of months ago, Samsung and ONE Esports partnered to conduct […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Galaxy A24 lands in another market, now with a 15W charger in tow

Galaxy A24 lands in another market, now with a 15W charger in tow

Samsung rather quietly released the Galaxy A24 late last month. The phone debuted in Vietnam, and now, Samsung is bringing the Galaxy A24 to another market: Indonesia. The official announcement preceding the Galaxy A24 in Indonesia clarifies that the phone is available in three color options, one of which is that gradient Silver color that […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
Galaxy A34 and A54 might be a lot cheaper in some markets

Galaxy A34 and A54 might be a lot cheaper in some markets

Alleged European prices for the upcoming Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 indicate that the 2023 models may be more expensive than their predecessors. However, according to a new rumor concerning Indonesia, Samsung may release its two new mid-range phones for a much lower price. Assuming the pricing rumor is accurate, the Galaxy A34 with 8GB […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 year ago
First Galaxy S23 firmware update now available in more markets

First Galaxy S23 firmware update now available in more markets

Samsung announced the Galaxy S23 series on February 1. The pre-order period is now over, and the company even rolled out the first firmware update for its new flagship series yesterday. The firmware debuted in Europe, but now it is expanding into more regions. Samsung's first update for the Galaxy S23 series is now available […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
VIPs attend the opening ceremony of Samsung’s R&D center in Vietnam

VIPs attend the opening ceremony of Samsung’s R&D center in Vietnam

Samsung began the construction of its R&D center in Hanoi, Vietnam, back in March 2020. On Friday, Samsung officially opened the newly constructed R&D center, and VIPs attended the opening ceremony. The R&D center in Vietnam is reportedly the largest facility in the Southeast Asian country set up by a foreign firm. During the opening […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Samsung trumps Google to top best brand rankings globally

Samsung trumps Google to top best brand rankings globally

According to YouGov, a global polling company, Samsung Electronics managed to defeat Google to top the Global Best Brand Rankings list. Google was the top-ranked brand in 2021, but Samsung surpassed it in 2022. The rankings reveal that Samsung Electronics scored 127 points and topped the YouGov Global Best Brand Rankings 2022. The list was […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
WhatsApp launches Business Directory feature in five countries

WhatsApp launches Business Directory feature in five countries

WhatsApp Business has been a fruitful solution for many businesses across the globe, especially smaller ones. To make it more feature-rich, WhatsApp is rolling out a business directory feature that will be similar to the yellow pages from the past. Using this WhatsApp business directory, users will be able to browse for any company they […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
You can now directly pay Spotify for music subscription via Android devices

You can now directly pay Spotify for music subscription via Android devices

After antitrust allegations against Google in the EU, it announced a first-of-a-kind billing system with Spotify that would allow users to choose an alternative payment method for the music subscription. This billing system was called ‘User Choice Billing' or, in short, UCB. This was not specifically meant for Spotify but for all other Android apps and their […]

  • By Sagar Naresh
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy S22 Ultra to get a new Bora Purple color option within a week

Galaxy S22 Ultra to get a new Bora Purple color option within a week

Samsung might soon release a new purple color for the Galaxy S22 Ultra and make it available as an online-exclusive option, at least in some markets. The Korean tech giant will release its existing online-only color options (Sky Blue, Red, and Graphite) for the Galaxy S22 Ultra in Indonesia within a week, as revealed by […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 years ago
Galaxy S21, Z Flip 3, and A-series help Samsung regain top spot in Southeast Asia

Galaxy S21, Z Flip 3, and A-series help Samsung regain top spot in Southeast Asia

Samsung came out on top of its rivals across the Southeast Asian (SEA) smartphone market segment in Q3, thanks to a combination of mid-range and premium products. Last year, Oppo led Samsung with a 1% market share difference, but in Q3 2021, the Korean tech giant dethroned its rival and kept pushing for a wider […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung wins over customers, climbs the ranks in Thailand and Indonesia

Samsung wins over customers, climbs the ranks in Thailand and Indonesia

Smartphone shipments in Thailand and Indonesia have declined due to the ongoing global semiconductor shortage and the increasing number of COVID infections. Thailand and Indonesia have recorded 14% and 6% YoY fewer shipments, respectively, but despite these challenges, Samsung managed to improve its market position over its rivals. Samsung was the fourth-largest smartphone vendor in […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 3 years ago
Samsung is no longer the top smartphone brand in these four countries

Samsung is no longer the top smartphone brand in these four countries

Samsung has been losing its smartphone market share to Chinese brands in various African, Asian, and European countries. In Q4 2020, the South Korean firm lost its pole position in India to Xiaomi. The company has now reportedly lost its number one ranking in four Southeast Asian countries to another Chinese smartphone brand. According to […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 years ago
Galaxy S21 will be given away to early adopters in some markets

Galaxy S21 will be given away to early adopters in some markets

Samsung customers and prospective Galaxy S21 buyers in Indonesia have a chance to win the next flagship phone by showing their interest for the upcoming flagship lineup through a new dedicated registration page. Samsung Indonesia revealed in a recent tweet that Something EPIC is on its way without outright spelling the Galaxy S21 moniker. The […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 years ago
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