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Samsung to demonstrate new sub-titling technologies at IFA
Subtitle support has always been a tricky matter, especially when it comes to live streaming videos. However, Samsung wants to improve sub-titling support on its smart TVs to provide better and more accurate formats for the deaf and the blind as well as support new technologies. The technology giant recently released a statement saying that they're going […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Inserted your Galaxy Note 5’s S-Pen backwards? Here’s how you can fix it!
Pengate has been a widely debated topic these days, and while it is indeed a design issue, it was blown out of proportion with all the media coverage. As you know, inserting the S-Pen backwards breaks your Galaxy Note 5. Samsung has provided a simple and decisive response to this issue a while back, but if […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
FCC listing reveals Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic
Two new models just passed the FCC with the model names SM-R720 and SM-R732 which could be the Gear S2 and the Gear S2 Classic. This is Samsung's upcoming smartwatch with a circular form factor and a Super AMOLED panel which has a resolution of 360×360 pixels. The device will be powered by an Exynos […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung starts rolling out invitations for Samsung Pay beta program
Samsung US has just began rolling out the beta program for its new mobile payment system, Samsung Pay. The news comes after we reported that the payment system nabbed over 80,000 credit and check cards in its first week alone. In order to qualify for the for the enrolment in the Samsung Pay beta program, you […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung registers ‘Samsung Games’ in South Korea
Samsung Games Co. Ltd registered ‘Samsung Games' today in South Korea, which indicates that Samsung wants to expand its reach all the way to the gaming industry. The database of the South Korean Intellectual Property Office now includes a new Samsung branch that could change gaming for the better with new software. We sort-of saw this […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge receives ‘Advanced Smartphone 2015-2016’ award from EISA
The European Imaging And Sound Association has just awarded the Galaxy S6 edge the ‘Advanced Smartphone 2015-2016' award which is a very prestigious mark of quality. EISA has several categories for awards including ‘European Headphone of the year”, ‘European Tablet of the year', etc. Last year the award went to the LG G3 and two […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung outs three new wireless audio 360 speakers
Samsung has just brought three new Wireless Audio 360 Speaker models to the market: the R1, R3 and R5. These three new devices are going to be on display at Berlin next month during IFA and it's worth noting that the tech company partnered with Qobuz, which is a music service meant to work on […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Gear S2 could arrive with a nano SIM card holder
The upcoming Samsung Gear S2 is rumored to arrive with a nano SIM card slot which will enable cellular networking on it. This is a feature that could bring voice calling from your wrist or navigating the web without having to pair the wearable device with a smartphone. Speaking of connectivity it's worth mentioning that […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Tizen 2.4 Beta SDK has been released to developers
If you're a developer looking to make apps for Tizen-based devices, then you should know that an SDK for the mobile pre-release of the Tizen 2.4 beta has been released officially. Tizen 2.4 comes with many new features including the Application Background Policy which restricts CPU resources for background application processes. A really impressive addition in the […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ are selling much better than the Galaxy Note 4
It looks like Samsung's latest phablet devices are selling quite well according to KoreaTimes. One of the key selling points of these devices seems to be Samsung Pay, which has already gone live in South Korea. Owners of the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+ can use this feature out of the box. These two […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung has already run out of phones for the ‘Ultimate Test Drive’ iPhone promotion
Looks like Samsung's latest deal for iPhone users has been a huge hit, as the tech company has already run out of devices to give out due to the overwhelming amount of customers. For only $1, any US-based citizen with an iPhone device and an activated SIM card could visit Samsung's promotion website and take […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung pushing notification ads to some users
It seems that Samsung has started pushing notification advertisements to certain users according to AndroidPolice. One of the ads comes from the bundled Peel Remote App, which is interesting given their latest statement. It appears that the ads are delivered using the Samsung Push Service which is meant to deliver notification support for things such […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung now offering 30-day Galaxy Note 5, S6 Edge & S6 edge+ test drive in the US
Samsung is now launching a promotion called ‘Ultimate Test Drive' for iPhone users in the US over the age of 18 to take one of its latest devices for a spin. The offer includes three devices: the Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge+. Basically all you have to do is visit SamsungPromotions.com […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Google+ is not included by default on the Galaxy Note 5
It appears that Google's official social networking app Google+ is not pre-loaded on the Galaxy Note 5. According to Android Central, Google+ doesn't come pre-installed on the Galaxy Note 5 even though Google Photos and several other Google apps come installed by default. It's also worth noting that the Galaxy A8 doesn't come with Google+ pre-installed either. This […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung & MIT working on batteries with indefinite life spans
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in collaboration with Samsung Group, declared on Wednesday that they recently discovered a way of creating batteries with an indefinite lifetime. The process is based on replacing the existing liquid substance with a solid material instead. The liquid-state-electrolyte battery currently degrades after a number of charges but this new technological breakthrough […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
