Abhijeet Mishra

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Samsung to officially announce the Galaxy S5 in January?

This is something you should strictly file under rumors that have little chance of turning out to be right, but according to the Korean media, who cite sources inside Samsung, the Galaxy S5 will be officially announced in January next year. The reason? Well, it's apparently the disappointing sales of the Galaxy S4, so Samsung […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Verizon launches Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear

Starting today, the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear are going to be available on all major US carriers, as Verizon has officially put both devices up for sale, at least on its online store. As expected, the Galaxy Note 3 will cost you $299 on a two-year contract, and is available in both black […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Sprint Galaxy Note 3 suffering from call distortion issues

Well, here's another issue that's being reported about the Galaxy Note 3, after the infamous region lock and problems with flashing custom software on it, though this time it's more of an issue on the carrier side rather than with Samsung or the device in general. What's the issue, you ask? Well, those who purchased […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

South Korean government criticizes U.S. over failure to veto ban on Samsung products

As we were expecting, the South Korean government has expressed disappointment over the US government's decision to allow an import ban on a couple of old Samsung smartphones, a ban that went into effect day before yesterday, after the Korean manufacturer failed to obtain a veto from President Barack Obama. The U.S. administration had earlier […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Say hello to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Hello Kitty Edition

Samsung is prepping up a special Hello Kitty edition of the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 for all the Hello Kitty fans out there. It's the same hardware that's been in the market for quite some time, but there's a Hello Kitty logo on the back and on the home button (better than that Verizon logo […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear now available from US Cellular

US Cellular customers can now get their hands on Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 and its companion Galaxy Gear smartphone, as the carrier has started selling the two devices from today. Those interested can find either device both online and in stores – the Galaxy Note 3 is being offered only in Jet Black and will […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung’s Galaxy Gear runs normal Android apps, turns into wrist-sized smartphone

While the Galaxy Gear has sufficient functionality out of the box (our review can be found here), its third-party app support is mostly lacking, mainly because it's the first product of its kind. However, with a few commands and the necessary installation files for standard apps available for Android on the Play Store, you can […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung prepping flip phone with Snapdragon 800 processor

Is it possible that Samsung's Galaxy Golden, that cute little flip phone that was launched in South Korea recently, was a huge success for the company? Well, it certainly seems to be the case, as Samsung is reportedly working on a successor to that device, this time with a quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor under the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Rooting and flashing custom software on the Galaxy Note 3 causes hardware damage. Say what?

Well, it looks Samsung is following in HTC's footsteps and finding ways to make it hard for users to root and flash custom software on its devices. According to well-known developer Chainfire, the Galaxy Note 3 comes with eFUSE technology for the KNOX security suite. What is eFUSE? Well, it's a technology that allows reprogramming […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy Note 3 had a fingerprint scanner in early stages of development

When evidence was found in a few system files from the Galaxy S3 that Samsung was looking towards putting a fingerprint scanner on its upcoming devices, many expected the Galaxy Note 3 to be the first device to have one. However, that didn't happen, and Samsung was recently reported as saying that they weren't developing […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Galaxy Round with its curved display compared with Galaxy Note 3 on video

Well, we're all still recovering from Samsung's announcement of the Galaxy Round, the world's first smartphone with a flexible display that curves in directions we weren't expecting it to, so why not take a look at nice little video Samsung has put together to showcase the device? It's not a full hands-on, but the video […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 is headed to MetroPCS

Samsung's gigantic Galaxy Mega 6.3 will soon be getting a home with another carrier. TmoNews has received images of the device with MetroPCS' logo on-screen, indicating that the carrier will be launching Samsung's largest smartphone in the near future (before the holiday season, according to rumors). The device is reportedly SIM-locked to MetroPCS, and comes […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung quietly launches Galaxy Trend Lite and Galaxy Fame Lite in the Netherlands

Samsung's penchant for launching a boatload of new devices and variants of old devices isn't unknown, and now the company has quietly launched Lite versions of two existing devices, namely the Galaxy Trend Lite (GT-S7390) and the Galaxy Fame Lite (S6790), both of which are currently available in the Netherlands. Both devices feature mostly the same […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Here’s a picture of Samsung’s curved smartphone with flexible display!

Stop! Do not adjust your display, what you see in the image below is exactly as it is supposed to be – Samsung's upcoming smartphone with a flexible smartphone – supposed to be called Galaxy Round – has been revealed in an image by relentless leaker evleaks, and it shows off what looks like a […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung SM-G910S gets certified in Korea, could be the Galaxy Round with flexible display

Last week, we speculated that a Samsung device with the model number SM-G910 could be the company's upcoming smartphone with a flexible display (which is now rumored to be called Galaxy Round). Now, the same device has been certified in South Korea with model number SM-G910S, and we can't help but feel that will indeed […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

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