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    Report claims Samsung’s February 24th event is for Galaxy S5, will be a quiet affair

    Report claims Samsung’s February 24th event is for Galaxy S5, will be a quiet affair

    With Samsung naming its upcoming event at Mobile World Congress “Unpacked 5”, it's become almost a certainty the Korean manufacturer will be unveiling its next flagship, the Galaxy S5, earlier than expected, but many folks still have reservations about the possibility of Samsung not holding a dedicated event of its own. However, if a report from The […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung and Hyundai to collaborate on automobile technology

    Samsung and Hyundai to collaborate on automobile technology

    Samsung will provide automotive navigation and entertainment systems for Hyundai vehicles as both South Korean manufacturers announced a new venture to bring more technology into Hyundai’s cars.  The first product of this collaboration includes a smart keys utility that allows drivers to remotely switch on and turn off their vehicles. Another solution, called “around view”, gives […]

    • By Harish J.
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy S5 to reportedly feature swipe fingerprint sensor developed by Samsung

    Galaxy S5 to reportedly feature swipe fingerprint sensor developed by Samsung

    We've seen an  overwhelming amount of rumors and speculation on the matter of a fingerprint sensor being present on the Galaxy S5, Samsung's highly anticipated fifth-generation Galaxy S flagship. We recently heard that the S5 could feature a fingerprint sensor embedded into its display, and giving credence to that rumor is a report from ETNews, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Apple and Samsung submit a final list of infringed patents ahead of trial

    Apple and Samsung submit a final list of infringed patents ahead of trial

    Samsung might have signed a landmark cross-licensing deal with Google for the next ten years, but it still has to contend with Apple on patent infringement claims. The two organizations drew up a final list of all patents that they allege were infringed upon, with a court trial date set for March 31. The narrowed […]

    • By Harish J.
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung gains market share in U.S. in Q4 2013

    Samsung gains market share in U.S. in Q4 2013

    The last three months of the year usually see increased smartphone sales, and that helped Samsung increase its market share in the U.S. by 1.2 percent in the last quarter of 2013, going up from 24.9 percent to 26.1 percent, a growth that's more or less similar to what the Korean manufacturer achieved in the third […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung partners with Swarovski for a limited-edition Galaxy Note 3 cover studded with crystals

    Samsung partners with Swarovski for a limited-edition Galaxy Note 3 cover studded with crystals

    Like a little bling on your smartphone? Well, as long as you're okay with having to put on a case to make your phone more flashy, Samsung might just have the thing for you in the form of a limited-edition Galaxy Note 3 cover that comes encrusted with Swarovski crystals. Samsung has partnered with Swarovski and will be […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung’s Xi’an semiconductor facility will begin production later this year

    Samsung’s Xi’an semiconductor facility will begin production later this year

    Samsung’s Xi’an factory will start production from April this year, with the facility set to become the second semiconductor factory for Samsung. The South Korean manufacturer broke ground on the facility in 2012, and while the plant was functional since late last year, full-scale production hasn’t begun yet. The factory will manufacture memory chips for […]

    • By Harish J.
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung’s new Magazine UX on Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablets can’t be turned off

    Samsung’s new Magazine UX on Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablets can’t be turned off

    Samsung's new Magazine UX, which offers a beautiful and rather different take on the traditional Android homescreen on the company's new Galaxy NotePRO and Galaxy TabPRO tablets, cannot be turned off in its entirety, according to a Samsung spokesman talking to Computerworld. While the tablets will offer the standard Android homescreen functionality of adding multiple […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung adds Rose Gold and Black variants for Galaxy S4 LTE-A in Korea

    Samsung adds Rose Gold and Black variants for Galaxy S4 LTE-A in Korea

    Don't fancy the five colour options Samsung has for the Galaxy S4 LTE-A? Well, you're in luck because Samsung in its home market just added Rose Gold and Black Editions for the LTE-A variant of Galaxy S4. The Rose Gold White or the Rose Gold Black will be available soon with a faux leather back […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy S5 Active in the works, Galaxy S5 zoom undergoing testing

    Galaxy S5 Active in the works, Galaxy S5 zoom undergoing testing

    Like the Galaxy S4, the Galaxy S5 is expected to have multiple variants, with the Galaxy S5 mini and Galaxy S5 zoom exclusively confirmed by us a few weeks ago. Now, the Korean media is reporting that a Galaxy S5 Active is (unsurprisingly) in the works as well, with Samsung intending to produce almost 5 […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Galaxy Gear gets a $120 discount in India, global price cut soon

    Galaxy Gear gets a $120 discount in India, global price cut soon

    Well, it seems like Samsung is addressing one of the biggest issues with the Galaxy Gear, at least in India. The Korean manufacturer has given its smartwatch a price cut of around Rs. 7,000 (~ $120) in the country on its official website, and according to DailyTech, the discounted price could go into effect worldwide. […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    More Galaxy S5 spec details leak, might feature 3,200mAh battery

    More Galaxy S5 spec details leak, might feature 3,200mAh battery

    We've already given everyone exclusive details on the Galaxy S5's hardware, and today, Russian blogger Eldar Murtazin has leaked info on a few specs that were previously unknown. Murtazin reaffirms that the Galaxy S5 will feature a 5.25-inch QHD (2,560×1,440) Super AMOLED display, Exynos 6 / Snapdragon 805 processor, 3 GB of RAM, 32/64 GB […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    The Galaxy Note 3 Neo is now available in Indonesia for $555

    The Galaxy Note 3 Neo is now available in Indonesia for $555

    Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Note 3 Neo last week, and within a day, its pricing details were divulged by a German website. Now another retailer, this time from Indonesia, has listed the Galaxy Note 3 Neo for sale in the country.Indokom has listed the Galaxy Note 3 Neo for $555, which is slightly more […]

    • By Harish J.
    • 10 years ago
    Visit GearFaces.com for stunning downloadable Galaxy Gear watch themes

    Visit GearFaces.com for stunning downloadable Galaxy Gear watch themes

    The Galaxy Gear is quite the feature-packed smartwatch, and due to the fact that it runs on Android, it's quite customizable as well, through a plethora of apps available on Samsung's app store. One of the important functions of the Galaxy Gear remains the same as normal watches, and that's to display the time. However, […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung and Phones 4u to launch 15 retail stores in the UK

    Samsung and Phones 4u to launch 15 retail stores in the UK

    Samsung recently announced its plans to launch retail stores across Europe in partnership with Carphone Warehouse, and now the company has revealed that it's teaming up with one of Carphone Warehouse's biggest competitor, Phones 4u, to launch similar retail stores across the UK. A total of 15 standalone stores will be launched in the country, operated […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung SM-W750V (Windows Phone for Verizon) picture and specs leak

    Samsung SM-W750V (Windows Phone for Verizon) picture and specs leak

    Samsung's upcoming Windows Phone handset, the SM-W750V, was recently revealed to be headed to Verizon, and now a picture of the device has been leaked by evleaks, confirming the leakster's words that it looks like a recent Galaxy S device (almost too similar, which might put off a few people who don't want their Windows […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    The Galaxy Note Pro and Tab Pro series will launch in the US on February 13

    The Galaxy Note Pro and Tab Pro series will launch in the US on February 13

    Samsung unveiled a total of four new tablets at the Consumer Electronics Show last month, and has now announced that all four tablets would be available in the U.S. from February 13th. These models are available for pre-order at several online retailers like Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon, Fry's, Newegg and others. Currently, all models that […]

    • By Harish J.
    • 10 years ago
    BREAKING: Samsung to hold Unpacked event on Feb 24

    BREAKING: Samsung to hold Unpacked event on Feb 24

    Are we ready for the next flagship phone from Samsung? The Korean phone maker thinks so as they've announced a new Unpacked event that will happen on Monday, February 24 in Spain. Admittedly, the invite does not say anything about Galaxy S5 but the number 5 placed besides the Unpacked is good hint, isn't it? […]

    • By Kunal G.
    • 10 years ago
    Sprint adds push-to-talk support to Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 3

    Sprint adds push-to-talk support to Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 3

    Sprint has announced that its Direct Connect Now app, which adds push-to-talk capabilities to a smartphone, is now compatible with multiple new handsets, including the Galaxy S4 and the Galaxy Note 3. The updated version of the app will allow users to take advantage of the push-to-talk service (available at no charge on some plans, for […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago
    Samsung SM-W750V is a Windows Phone for Verizon

    Samsung SM-W750V is a Windows Phone for Verizon

    The Samsung SM-W750V has reared its face time and time again in the past couple of months, and apart from the fact that it's a Windows Phone device with a 1080p display, no details have surfaced. Well, thanks to evleaks, we might have a few important tidbits of info on the SM-W750V – according to […]

    • By Abhijeet Mishra
    • 10 years ago