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Samsung Chromebook Plus now available from the Google Store
Samsung announced two Chromebooks at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 last month. It released the Samsung Chromebook Plus in the United States about two weeks ago and it was available for purchase through its own website as well as retailers like Amazon and Best Buy. The Chromebook Plus is now available for purchase via the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung Pay is now available in Malaysia
Following its release in Thailand earlier this month, Samsung has today launched its mobile payment platform in Malaysia. Customers in possession of a credit, debit or prepaid card issued by CIMB, Citibank, Maybank or Standard Chartered can now store their details in the application, with compatibility for Hong Leong Bank arriving soon. The South Korean company has […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung taking new steps to improve transparency in financial donations amid bribery scandal
Samsung has been ensnared in South Korea's corruption scandal which has already led to the arrest of its heir apparent Lee Jae-yong on bribery charges. Lee allegedly paid bribes under the guise of corporate social responsibility grants of more than $35 million to win the government's support for a controversial 2015 merger between two of […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
February security patch hits the Galaxy S7 in India
Samsung is updating the Galaxy S7 in India with an update that brings the February security patch to the handset. Some countries had already received the February patch as part of the Nougat update, but that wasn't the case for India as it was one of the first few markets where Nougat was made available to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy S8 leaks yet again, this time wrapped inside a protective case
Samsung doesn't seem to be able to plug the leaks. Two upcoming high-end products from the company – Galaxy S8 and Galaxy Tab S3 – have been leaked multiple times over the course of past few weeks. The Galaxy S8 has now appeared once again, wrapped inside a protective case. This new image of the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
More Galaxy Tab S3 photos leak, confirm keyboard dock and AKG audio presence
The Galaxy Tab S3, Samsung's upcoming high-end tablet, was once a mystery that has been unraveling over the last few weeks: first specifications and pricing, the presence of the S Pen (a feature that matters for productivity), sweet-tasting Nougat and the now-deceased Galaxy Note 7's Grace UX, the metal and glass build, and the Tab […]
- By Deidre R.
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: February 23, 2017 — Exynos 8895 chipset goes official, Galaxy S8 Plus specs and more!
We publish a ton of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, most of the news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up with every post. But, we think we’ve come up with the perfect solution — a daily recap. In the list below, you’ll find […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Daily Deal: Pick up a Gear S3 classic for 8% off
If you're in the market for a new smartwatch, you've come to the right place. While stock lasts, you can pick up the more refined variant of Samsung's latest smartwatch, the Gear S3 classic, from Amazon for $322.99 (8% off). We reviewed this particular model of the device back in December, and came to the […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Themes Thursday: Look at our selection of this week’s best themes
Welcome to Themes Thursday. We've selected six new themes from this week, ranging from darker to brighter ones. The [Anup] Neel Black UI is a darker theme pack with black backgrounds in the dialer and other stock apps, which will help in conserving battery life. The [Very] Polar Bear and amusementpark_wheelee – THE NEW themes […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung Electronics next shareholder meeting to take place on March 24
Samsung Electronics, the crown jewel of the Samsung Group, is expected to conduct its next shareholder meeting on March 24 according to an industry source cited in a new report out of South Korea today. The source claims that Samsung's board of directors will meet tomorrow to decide on the date and agenda for the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Samsung to launch the Galaxy S8 in all markets on Friday, April 21
Samsung will reportedly launch the long-awaited Galaxy S8 and presumably the Galaxy S8 Plus in all markets on Friday, April 21, reveals ET News. It's thought that the firm has decided against releasing the devices a week early — like it did with the Galaxy Note 7 — in its home country to ensure it has “stable supplies” for […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
New Samsung patents consider flat and curved backs for future budget Galaxy S smartphones
Samsung is preparing to bring foldable smartphones to market: consider the sheer number of patents submitted by the Korean giant over the last few years, and it's safe to say that foldable smartphones are more than just a leisure project for Samsung. At the same time, though, we're aware of Samsung's desire to bring curved […]
- By Deidre R.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy C9 Pro price leaked ahead of launch in Malaysia
If a new report is anything to go by, it would appear that Samsung is preparing to launch the Galaxy C9 Pro in Malaysia next month. The handset will be available in three colors — Black, Gold and Pink Gold — and should carry a price tag of RM 2,299 ($516) when it finally hits […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung expected to capture 72% share of the smartphone AMOLED market by 2020
According to the ‘2017 OLED Display Annual Report' published by UBI Research, Samsung will capture 72% share of the smartphone AMOLED panel market by the year 2020. The research firm expects the global smartphone AMOLED panel market to improve tremendously in 2017 and reach up to $57 billion by 2020, thanks to increasing demand from […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
T-Mobile offering substantial discount on the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge
T-Mobile is conducting a mega-phone sale for a limited time and it's offering great discounts on a variety of Android devices, even the current flagships from Samsung. It has shaved off hundreds of dollars from the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge's price. Both the flagship handsets can now be purchased for $360 which […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Galaxy S6 February security patch released in India
There's a new update rolling out today for Galaxy S6 owners in India. Samsung is sending out the latest February security update for this handset. Firmware version G920IDVS3EQB2 is now being rolled out for the Galaxy S6 in India. The firmware weighs in at just over 134MB and its changelog mentions that it includes device […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 7 years ago
Newly leaked specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S8+ claim 6.2-inch display, 12MP camera, and earphones tuned by AKG
The specifications sheet of the Galaxy S8 Plus has just been leaked by famous leakster @evleaks (Evan Blass). The leaked image of the spec list contains information about the display, cameras, storage, memory, and connectivity of the Galaxy S8+, but there's no information about its processor and battery capacity. As per the information, the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung Exynos 8895 chipset with 10nm FinFET process technology is now official
Samsung has finally revealed the name of its new Exynos chipset: Exynos 8895. The company claims that its new smartphone chipset offers up to 27% higher performance or 40% lower power consumption compared to its predecessor, thanks to 10nm FinFET process technology with an improved 3D transistor structure. The chipset also comes embedded with a new […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
SamMobile Daily Recap: February 22, 2017 — Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus pictured together, Gear VR controller and more!
We publish a ton of stories on a daily basis. Unfortunately, most of the news breaks during our European hours of operation, which makes it difficult for our readers in the US (and other regions) to keep up with every post. But, we think we’ve come up with the perfect solution — a daily recap. In the list below, you’ll find […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Wallpaper Wednesday: Material
Welcome to the latest edition of Wallpaper Wednesday. This week we’re focusing our attention on six Material Design-inspired backgrounds. All of the images are available in a suitable resolution for the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge and just about any other smartphone (or even tablet) on the market. If any of the following images float your boat and you want to […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
