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Samsung and VMware partner up to simplify Internet of Things for business customers
Samsung and VMware have announced a new partnership to simplify Internet of Things for both information technology and operational technology teams. They will work to expand end-to-end IoT solutions for industrial and enterprise customers. Both companies will demonstrate a combination of the Samsung ARTIK Smart IoT platform with VMware Pulse IoT Center to offer a […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
First hands-on video of the Samsung Z4 appears online
Samsung announced its fourth Tizen-based phone, the Samsung Z4, earlier this week. It is the first device running the new Tizen 3.0 operating system. The new OS comes with slightly newer UI and interesting features like Quick Reads, Quick Switch, and Quick Talk. Quick Switch lets users swipe up from the bottom of the screen […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in Nigeria
Almost a month after their release in Europe and the United States, Samsung has launched its (very impressive) latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, in Nigeria. The handsets are available in three colors — Midnight Black, Orchid Gray and Maple Gold — in the region, each shipping with 64GB of storage. “Samsung consistently pushes the boundaries […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S8 China release expected to take place on May 25
Samsung released the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in a handful of markets on April 21. Since then, it has gradually been rolling out the new flagship in additional markets across the globe. However, the handsets have yet to make their way to China, one of the most lucrative smartphone markets on the planet. While […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 may come with 12MP+13MP dual-camera setup with 3x optical zoom
Most smartphone brands have jumped onto the dual-camera bandwagon starting last year. There are quite a few ways in which brands use dual-camera setups on smartphones, but Apple has pushed the trend of using a combination of a wide-angle lens and a telephoto lens by introducing it in its flagship smartphone, the iPhone 7 Plus. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung will use Tizen on most home appliances by 2020
Samsung has made no secret of the fact that it wants to expand Tizen to a wide variety of devices. Expanding the reach of Tizen to new devices has been a central theme of the Tizen Developer Conference 2017, where the company unveiled some new hardware products and announced new partnerships to improve the Tizen […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
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[Update: Galaxy A series, too] Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro gets May security patch in India
It's raining security patches all around. Samsung has just started pushing the latest security patch for the Galaxy C7 Pro in India, bringing the security level to May 1. This follows the update for Samsung's newest flagships, and also for existing flagships like the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. For details on what the May […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Tizen 4.0 is on its way with support for Visual Studio, Microsoft .NET and IoT
Yesterday, Samsung announced that a new build of the Tizen operating system is its the way. Tizen 4.0 is set to arrive later this year equipped with a slew of nifty features that both consumers and developers will be able to enjoy, including compatibility for Visual Studio, Microsoft .NET and IoT optimization. Unlike previous versions of the […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
More Galaxy J5 (2017) and J7 (2017) images leak as launch draws near
Samsung's 2017 iterations of the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 are very close to an official reveal, as evident from recent leaks and the fact that the handsets have been certified by the FCC. We've seen a couple of images of the handsets before and seen their specs, and newly leaked images are giving us another […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Mophie’s $100 Juice Pack for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ available now
You didn't think Mophie forgot about releasing a charging case for Samsung's new flagship smartphone, did you? Less than a month after they were officially released, Mophie has made its wireless charging Juice Pack case available for the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Be warned, though, the case isn't exactly cheap. You might want to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Tizen’s new features and user interface changes detailed
At the Tizen Developer Conference 2017 today, Samsung announced that the Tizen user interface will soon receive a makeover so that it feels more fresh and efficient than ever before. In keeping with that theme of making the UI look fresh and efficient, app icons will now be minimal and lighter but they will retain […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung smart TVs get Glympse’s first ever real-time location sharing app for TV
Location-sharing service Glympse today announced that its first ever app for smart TVs is being released for Samsung's Tizen-powered smart TVs. The app will enable users to see the location of their friends, loved ones or even a food delivery in real-time by using the Glympse app on their Samsung smart TV. “We look forward […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Tizen smartphones doing great in India, will eventually be released globally
Samsung's Tizen Developer Conference 2017 kicked off today in San Francisco. During its keynote, the company talked about all of the improvements that it has made to the Tizen platform over the years and the vision that it has for Tizen 4.0. It also showcased a couple of hardware products at the conference. The company […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) said to get better cameras, fingerprint scanner
It's no secret that Samsung has the Galaxy J (2017) series in the pipeline. According to a new report, the Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) will both receive better cameras and a fingerprint scanner. The report is accompanied by pictures which compare the specifications between the 2016 and 2017 models of the Galaxy […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: May 16, 2017 — Galaxy C10, Galaxy S6 and more!
We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the majority of news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up. However, we think we’ve come up with a fantastic solution — a daily recap. Here’s what we published today. Firmware News Galaxy J7 (2015) receives May […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
ARTIK 053 Module and Samsung Z4 showcased at TDC 2017
Samsung showcased two new Tizen-based products at the Tizen Developer Conference 2017 in San Francisco today. The new ARTIK 053 module is a lightweight Internet of Things chipset that features an integrated real-time processing unit that utilizes Tizen RT. Samsung is positioning ARTIK 053 as an affordable Internet of Things solution with superior performance and […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung to extend Tizen device ecosystem with Tizen 4.0
Samsung kicked off the Tizen Developer Conference 2017 today in San Francisco with more than 30 partners. Over 1,000 service/content partners and device manufacturers are participating in the conference. Based on the theme “Ready To Connect, Get Involved!,” Samsung is presenting its vision for the future of Tizen at the conference. The company is working […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Snag yourself a pair of Active InEar headphones for 51% off
You can currently snag yourself a pair of Samsung’s InEar headphones for just $14.69 — and yes, these are the same earphones that ship in the box of the firm’s smartphones. Although, the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ an exception as they come bundled with a pair built by AKG. If you want to take advantage of this […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get a software update in India with May security patch
Samsung is pushing out a new software update to the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in India. At 613 MB, the update looks big but doesn't seem to have any changes or new features other than the May security patch. Our units still have a slight pink/green hue around the top and bottom edges of the […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Galaxy J7 (2015) receives May security patch in India
Galaxy J7 (2015) owners in India will soon receive an over-the-air update notification on their handsets. Samsung has released the May security patch for the Galaxy J7 (2015) model number SM-J700F in the country. The handset was previously on the January security patch and it's jumping straight to the May patch today. The 144MB update […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
