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Latest MWC 2017 news

Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the MWC 2017, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Here’s what Samsung privately showcased during MWC 2017

Here’s what Samsung privately showcased during MWC 2017

Samsung unveiled several new display technologies during a private briefing at this year's Mobile World Congress, including a 3D Touch-like OLED panel, which the firm will reportedly adopt in order to make the navigation keys on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus (and the entire screen on the upcoming Galaxy Note 8) pressure-sensitive. Although, a source in […]

  • By Josh L.
  • 8 years ago
Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Monitorless

Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Monitorless

Samsung's C-Lab division is showcasing four new virtual reality projects at the Mobile World Congress 2017 here in Barcelona. We went to check out the new projects that are called Relumino, TraVRer, Monitorless and VuildUs. In this post we'll be talking about Monitorless in detail. What is Monitorless? As the name suggests, Monitorless lets you […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Relumino

Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: Relumino

We paid a visit to Samsung's C-Lab booth to check out the four new virtual reality projects that they're demonstrating at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona. The four projects include: Relumino, TraVRer, Monitorless and VuildUs. In this post, we'll be talking about Relumino. What is Relumino? Relumino is a company that's using the […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: TraVRer

Hands-on Samsung’s C-Lab project: TraVRer

Samsung is showcasing some new C-Lab projects at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona. SamMobile paid a visit to check out the new projects at MWC 2017. The four projects it's demonstrating are called: Relumino, TraVRer, Monitorless and VuildUs. In this post we'll be taking an in-depth look at TraVRer. What is TraVRer? TraVRer […]

  • By Danny Dorresteijn
  • 8 years ago
Samsung Exynos 8890 and HMD VR headset showcase eye tracking at MWC 2017

Samsung Exynos 8890 and HMD VR headset showcase eye tracking at MWC 2017

Samsung recently announced its new octa-core, Exynos 8895 SoC, and intends to use it in standalone VR headsets that the company revealed behind closed doors at MWC 2017, but the company still intends to make the most of its Exynos 8890 processor. The new doesn't cancel out the old, at least not yet. A report […]

  • By Deidre R.
  • 8 years ago
Samsung has been showing off untethered VR headsets behind closed doors at MWC 2017

Samsung has been showing off untethered VR headsets behind closed doors at MWC 2017

Samsung's Exynos processors aren't that popular with third-party manufacturers. They're primarily used by Samsung in its own smartphones while only a few manufacturers like Meizu have started gradually picking these chips up for their smartphones. Samsung is now looking to change that and it thinks that standalone virtual reality headsets stand to benefit from its […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung talks about Gear 360 Pro camera without actually unveiling it

Samsung talks about Gear 360 Pro camera without actually unveiling it

We exclusively reported six months ago that Samsung is working on a new 360-degree camera called the Gear 360 Pro. It would be the successor to the Gear 360 that was launched alongside the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge at Mobile World Congress 2016. As per our information, the Gear 360 Pro would […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
The Samsung Galaxy Studio makes Samsung’s MWC visitors move

The Samsung Galaxy Studio makes Samsung’s MWC visitors move

After a seemingly successful episode at CES 2017, Samsung decided to take the Samsung Galaxy Studio with them to Barcelona for the Mobile World Congress 2017. This technological playground is outfitted with five types of 4D simulators to prove to the visitors from all over the world that the future Virtual Reality (VR) is now. SamMobile managed to capture the different […]

  • By Daniel van Dorp
  • 8 years ago
Galaxy S7 edge wins Best Smartphone award at MWC 2017

Galaxy S7 edge wins Best Smartphone award at MWC 2017

There's no denying the fact that the Galaxy S7 edge is a fantastic smartphone. The handset has already received several awards and Samsung will now have to make some room on the shelf because its 2016 flagship has won another. The GSMA has recognized the Galaxy S7 edge as the “Best Smartphone” in the Best […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung is on the hunt for innovative startups

Samsung is on the hunt for innovative startups

Samsung launched the Creative Square incubation program in April last year, the program nurtures innovative ideas from early-stage startups. It helps them in the development of their ideas as well as with market rollout within Samsung's global platform. Startups that are part of Samsung's incubation program receive funding for research and development, mentoring by experts […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung demonstrates 5G Guaranteed Latency with Deutsche Telekom at MWC 2017

Samsung demonstrates 5G Guaranteed Latency with Deutsche Telekom at MWC 2017

Samsung announced today that it successfully showcased 5G Guaranteed Latency (GLA) as an end-to-end network slice with Deutsche Telekom at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona. GLA is a key differentiator which sets 5G technology apart from 4G. It's believed to be very critical for the 5G era as it allows for latency control […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
[Update: Another teaser] Galaxy S8 launch date officially confirmed, Samsung offers a glimpse

[Update: Another teaser] Galaxy S8 launch date officially confirmed, Samsung offers a glimpse

There has been a lot of speculation about the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8 Plus over the past few weeks. The new flagship was expected to be unveiled at MWC 2017 like its predecessors but Samsung confirmed not too long ago that it wasn't going to launch the Galaxy S8 in Barcelona this year. […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Greenpeace may just have called on Samsung to release refurbished Galaxy Note 7

Greenpeace may just have called on Samsung to release refurbished Galaxy Note 7

It was recently reported that Samsung was thinking about releasing refurbished Galaxy Note 7 in emerging markets like India and Vietnam. Even though a spokesperson for Samsung India denied the claim, the rumor mill appears to be convinced that Samsung is going to follow through with this and release a slightly modified version of the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
[Poll Results!] Are you going to buy the Galaxy Tab S3?

[Poll Results!] Are you going to buy the Galaxy Tab S3?

Samsung's much-awaited flagship Android tablet has finally been announced today. The Galaxy Tab S3 is now official. It's an evolutionary update of the Galaxy Tab S2 so the specs are now better and the tablet has picked up some new tricks, it even comes with an S Pen now. This is also the first tablet […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 vs. Galaxy Tab S2

Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 vs. Galaxy Tab S2

Samsung has unveiled its new high-end tablet offering, the Galaxy Tab S3, at its MWC 2017 event today. Compared to last year's Galaxy Tab S2, the newer tablet from Samsung brings a brighter display (with HDR) and quad-stereo speakers custom tuned by AKG (Harman), offering an even richer multimedia experience. There's also an S Pen stylus bundled […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 8 years ago
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