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Verizon Wireless won’t be a part of Samsung Pay
According to a recent tweet from Samsung Support USA, Verizon Wireless is not a part of Samsung Pay, a the company's new mobile payment service that's set to arrive in Korea starting with the 20th of August and the 28th of September in the USA. Samsung's Unpacked event revealed that the tech company is teaming […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung fast charging wireless pad surfaces, on sale for $69.99
The Fast Charge Wireless Charging Pad has recently made its appearance on Samsung's official website under two color options: blue and white. The device is currently available for $69.99 USD and promises a plethora of features among which you'll find a neat and portable design, multi-colored LED halo which indicates your current battery charge level, […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
DisplayMate posts in-depth display shoot-out for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+
DisplayMate has recently published a very in-depth shoot-out for the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+‘s display, and the bottom line is that these devices have some of the best displays on the market in terms of performance and clarity. In fact DisplayMate says that the displays are the ‘crown jewel' of Samsung […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Did Samsung make a mistake by not releasing the Galaxy Note 5 worldwide?
Samsung just announced the next device in its Note lineup, the Galaxy Note 5, a phablet with a lot of potential and impressive features. Unfortunately, the Galaxy Note 5 will only arrive in a select handful of countries starting with the US and some Asian markets in August, which could be a big mistake for Samsung, as […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung announces Live Broadcast feature for Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+
During the Galaxy Unpacked 2015 event where it unveiled the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+, Samsung revealed a big new camera feature. Dubbed ‘Live Broadcast', the nifty little feature lets you live broadcast video right from the camera app of the devices that were announced today. Samsung has partnered with the world's biggest video […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung unveils new details about Samsung Pay
If you've been watching the Unpacked 2015 event then you probably know that Samsung just announced its plans for Samsung Pay, the company's mobile payment service that supports both NFC and standard magnetic payment terminals. Current partners include major brands such as Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Citi and many more. Samsung announced that over 100 retailers will […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Ulak releases multiple cases and covers for the upcoming Galaxy Note 5
The Galaxy Note 5 is going to be announced tomorrow at Samsung's Unpacked event in New York, and we've seen quite a bit of leaks lately. Now, we have renders of the phablet device with cases from Ulak, which are available in a multitude of colors. The case manufacturer has several kinds of cases available, the […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ keyboard cover leaked
Evan Blass (aka evleaks) just leaked a alleged cover for the Galaxy S6 edge+ which features a physical keyboard overlay. This would basically act as a replacement for touch-based typing into a physical QWERTY input method (including keys for the home, recent apps and back functions) and it would likely protect the lower part of […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy S7 could use Agile methodology to shorten development by 1-2 months
According to a new report from Korea, Samsung has decided to change from its old ‘Waterfall' methodology to ‘Agile' for the Galaxy S7 which could shorten development by up to 1 or 2 months. The Agile methodology implies creating a project with simple beginnings and building it up by splitting development into modules which are […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Meizu’s upcoming high-end smartphone will be powered by Samsung’s Exynos 7420 chipset
An upcoming high-end smartphone from Meizu could be powered by one of Samsung's latest chipsets, namely the Exynos 7420, according to Pan Jiutang, who is a technology analyst. The company made the decision to drop the MX5 Pro lineup in order to work on something bigger and better, with a 14nm processor, a double-sided glass […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung tablet with 18.4-inch display spotted
A massive 18.4-inch Samsung tablet has passed through import listings and duly caught by Zauba and this sparked a lot of interest because if this product ever launches it would be the biggest tablet Samsung has ever created. Right now the biggest one is the Galaxy Tab Pro which features a 12.2-inch display, so the SS-18.4 would be an […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung teaser shows the Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 edge+ and an unknown tablet
Samsung Philippines just posted a new teaser for the company's Unpacked event next week showing three new devices on top of each other. While we suspect the first two are the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+ it's unknown what the third device is. Chances are that it's the Galaxy Tab S2 for the US […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Samsung & LG now represent 78% of US Android sales
Success is all in the numbers and according to Kantar Worldpanel Comtech Samsung and LG accounted for 78% of all Android sales during the second quarter ending June 30. This is an absolutely huge market and it reinforces Samsung's position as a giant in the tech industry. LG on the other hand has also increased […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Why is Samsung removing important components from its mid-range and budget devices?
Samsung is a giant in the tech world and it has a selection of truly amazing devices, but while they made some brilliant decisions in the past they also made poor decisions. One of those decisions is removing certain essential components from their devices for no reason, such as light sensors, auto brightness or proximity […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
Galaxy Tab S2 gold variant available in Taiwan
It seems that the gold version of the recently-announced Galaxy Tab S2 has made an appearance on Samsung Taiwan's store page. The tablet was initially pegged to be available in black and white, however the black variant is missing from Samsung Taiwan's store page for some reason. Gold versions have always been popular in the […]
- By Octav G.
- 9 years ago
