China

Samsung has announced two new gradient color options for the Galaxy A8s, its first smartphone with a punch-hole display. These were shown off last month and are going to be available for purchase starting Valentine’s Day. They’re both beautiful options and should have universal appeal. The initial colors were gradients as well, but those simply went […]

Samsung China took everyone by surprise when it announced a collaboration with Supreme during the Galaxy A8s launch in China two months ago. They stared in disbelief as two men introduced as CEOs of Supreme were invited on stage. That’s when it became evident that this wasn’t the “real” Supreme, so to speak, but the […]

Samsung has released a new update for the Galaxy Note 9 in China, but it’s not Android Pie. The new update brings the January 2019 security patch and is based on Android Oreo. However, this shouldn’t come as a surprise to those who have been following Pie-related coverage here on SamMobile. Samsung China has had […]

Two weeks after unveiling its first smartphone with an Infinity-O display, Samsung today confirmed the Galaxy A8s price. The handset is only going to be launched in China initially. It remains to be seen if Samsung plans on releasing it in other markets across the globe. It’s not a flagship device by any stretch of […]

Samsung’s smartphone business has been facing an existential crisis in China with the company’s market share falling below 1% in recent quarters. Though the company has vowed to fight back on numerous occasions and undertook many measures, it has failed to make any perceptible gains so far in the world’s largest smartphone market. This decimation […]

Samsung China has taken a lot of flak for announcing a collaboration with an off-brand Supreme at the Galaxy A8s launch event this week. It’s not the “real” Supreme, the extremely popular one based in New York. Samsung actually collaborated with Supreme Italia. It had used a bit of intellectual property law trickery to register […]

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A8s yesterday. It’s the most unique handset in the company’s lineup right now as it has an Infinity-O display. A Galaxy A8s hands-on report from China brings us more information about this device. Samsung has not yet confirmed if the Galaxy A8s will be offered outside the People’s Republic. The Infinity-O […]

The Galaxy A8s launch event in China had a little surprise in store. No, it’s not the A8s missing a headphone jack, neither is its LCD display. Samsung, in fact, surprised the fashion-conscious locals by announcing a collaboration with the clothing brand Supreme. Things were still fine until Samsung China’s Feng En invited executives from the popular American […]