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Samsung is now helping Canadians conquer their fears using the Gear VR
Samsung launched its #BeFearless series earlier this year. The series brings us stories of people who have used the company's virtual reality technology to conquer their fears. Samsung has already highlighted many stories of people who have been able to conquer their fear of heights or public speaking with just a Samsung smartphone and a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung in no mood to pay additional compensation to Galaxy Note 7 owners
A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Samsung in South Korea by 2,400 consumers who claimed additional compensation for the troubles that the Galaxy Note 7 caused them. Five individual Galaxy Note 7 users filed their own lawsuits against Samsung in the country and made a similar argument. They have also claimed that they […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
New Here WeGo navigation app for Gear S3 released
Soon after Samsung announced the Gear S3 smartwatch, Here confirmed that it's going to update its navigation app to provide more features to Gear S3 users. It has been three months since it made that promise and it's finally following through now. The new Here WeGo navigation app has been released for the Gear S3. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
T-Mobile releases November security patch update for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge
T-Mobile subscribers in the United States should keep an eye out today for notification which is going to inform them that an over-the-air update is available for their Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 edge. The carrier is finally rolling out the November security patch update for last year's flagship smartphones even though in just a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung is now going to cut network access for the Galaxy Note 7 in Australia
It has been over a month since Samsung issued the final recall for the Galaxy Note 7 and even though most customers have since returned their units, there are still those who are holding on to one. Samsung has been trying to get everyone to return their Galaxy Note 7, it has tried coaxing them […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Game Launcher 2.0 update brings new features and design
Samsung released a new update for Game Launcher last week and today the company has detailed what this update brings. It designed the app to provide a more user-friendly and fun gaming experience on its mobile devices. Game Launcher 2.0 brings a couple of new features as well as a new user interface. Game Discovery […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
We’re making SamMobile even better and we need your help!
SamMobile has come a long way since our humble community got its start as a one-stop destination for Samsung firmware. Since launching back in December 2011, SamMobile has seen monumental growth over the past couple of years and our readers have been an integral part of our success. We are firm believers in the fact […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy On7 (2016) launched in South Korea
Samsung launched its revamped Galaxy On series a couple of months ago. It was a complete overhaul compared to what Samsung launched last year with the Galaxy On5 Pro and Galaxy On7 Pro. The Galaxy On5 (2016) and Galaxy On7 (2016) were initially launched in China only but the company in now going to sell […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung adds $9 billion to its market value as shares soar to record highs
Samsung Electronics' much-awaited response to the corporate restructuring proposal put forward by minority shareholder Elliott Associates finally came through yesterday. While the company has given itself six months to decide whether or not it would want to split Samsung Electronics into two, it announced some eagerly anticipated measures to boost shareholder value in the short-term. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
New Galaxy J7 (2016) update for Europe brings November security patch
Samsung has started rolling out a new software update for the Galaxy J7 (2016) in Europe which brings the November security patch. The update weighs in at just under 190MB. Aside from bringing fixes and patches for bugs and vulnerabilities identified in the November security patch, the update also includes stability and performance improvements. Software […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Exclusive BALR. Gear S3 edition launching soon in The Netherlands
A couple of days before the Gear S2 was due to be released in The Netherlands, Samsung announced a collaboration with fashion brand BALR, which was founded in 2013 by professional football players Demy de Zeeuw, Eljero Elia and Gregory van der Wiel. It's a brand that's focused on football players. You might have seen […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung denied appeal on $119.6 million iPhone patent verdict
A jury verdict handed down in May 2014 found that both Apple and Samsung had infringed on each others' patents and even though Apple had sought $2.2 billion in damages, Samsung was ordered to pay $119.6 million for violating on three of Apple's patents. The patents were related to iPhone slide-to-unlock, quick links and auto-correct. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy Note 7 investigation result expected to be announced next month
Samsung has been investigating the cause of the Galaxy Note 7's tendency to catch fire even after it switched battery suppliers and promised that the replacement units sent out after the first recall were safe. The company has said that it's going to make the results of this investigation public. Industry sources cited in a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung confirms it’s thinking about a split as it increases dividend payout
Samsung today announced its formal response to a proposal submitted by US hedge fund and minority shareholder Elliott Associates which suggested that Samsung Electronics should be split into a holding company for ownership purposes and an operating company besides paying a one-time dividend of $27 billion from cash reserves. The proposal also called for increasing […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
What’s New With Nougat Part 11: Save battery by putting apps to sleep
As Samsung continues to roll out new beta builds of Android 7.0 Nougat for the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge we continue to test them and find out what's new. In the latest part of our What's New With Nougat series we're looking at a new feature that will allow you to save […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
