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Samsung trademarks Gear Iconx, more Gear incoming

While the whole world is busy looking at Samsung's latest and greatest in Barcelona, the Galaxy S7 and Gear 360, the guys back home in Seoul have silently filed for protection of the trademark Gear Iconx. Sometimes, trademark filings reveal exactly what product the registration is for. With Gear Iconx this is, unfortunately, not the […]

By Michel G.
9 years ago

Samsung’s smart glasses may offer features Google Glass can only dream of

Google Glass was launched with much fanfare, the company tightly controlled how many people could purchase the wearable device and in what markets. However the device failed to take off, instead Google had to discontinue sales and accept that it needed to rethink the entire strategy behind this product. That's what it's doing right now […]

By Adnan Farooqui
9 years ago

Smartglasses patented by Samsung could give Google Glass a run for its money

A patent application from Samsung has been published by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office which reveals that the company has invented smartglasses that are capable of doing much more than what Google Glass was ever capable of. Google Glass was Google's failed smartglasses project that never made it to a consumer launch, the company […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Galaxy Note 4 to have flat and curved display models, Gear Glass and other wearables coming at IFA?

A new report from the Korean media is shedding light on Samsung's supposed plans for the Galaxy Note 4 launch event at IFA in September. Citing a senior executive at one of Samsung’s top local suppliers, The Korea Times says that Samsung will not only launch the Galaxy Note 4 at IFA, but also the oft-rumored […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
10 years ago

[Updated] Samsung trademarks ‘Gear Blink’; could it be the Gear Glass?

We've heard of a SIM-enabled Gear variant a couple of times in the last few weeks, and now a new product trademark applied for Samsung is hinting at yet another device in its Gear lineup. Samsung has moved to trademark the name Gear Blink over in South Korea, and while the trademark application doesn't offer […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

SamMobile Recap: Unofficial Galaxy S III KitKat ROM, Gear Glass rumors, Fake leather battery packs

There’s a lot of stuff that happens in the tech industry, something that is especially true when it comes to giants like Samsung. If you missed out on some (or all) of what happened in the last 24 hours or so, well, here’s a recap of all the big things that went down. A new […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Another rumor claims Samsung Gear Glass could launch alongside Galaxy Note 4

A Google Glass competitor from Samsung has been rumored quite often in the last few months, and today a new report is claiming that the Korean manufacturer could unveil the Gear Glass (a tentative title) at IFA in September, alongside the Galaxy Note 4, something that has been rumored in the past. The first smartwatch […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung patent hints at headphones with integrated head-up display

Patent applications and concepts have revealed that Samsung has some interest in coming out with smart glasses – tentatively titled – similar to Google Glass. However, it looks like the company isn't exactly decided on what it wants to create, as a patent granted to it showcases a device that seems to be a headphone […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Rumor: Samsung to announce Galaxy Glass at IFA this year

Samsung has been rumored to be working on wearable glasses similar to Google Glass, supposedly under the Gear Glass name, and according to a report from The Korea Times, Samsung will unveil Gear Glass this year at IFA in September. According to the report, the smart glasses are tentatively called “Galaxy Glass” – a Samsung official recently […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung exec hints at spring release for Galaxy S5, new wearable devices in 2014

Samsung Design America studio head Dennis Miloseski has revealed that the company is planning on launching numerous wearable devices this year, many of them accompanying its flagship devices. Miloseski also hinted at a spring launch for the Galaxy S5, though it shouldn't exactly be taken as a confirmation of the next flagship's launch time frame, […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
11 years ago

Samsung could announce new wearable devices at CES, but probably not the Galaxy Gear 2

Could Samsung announce new wearable products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next week? It's possible, according to the words in Samsung's blog post about what we can expect from the company at CES. Samsung mentions how the Galaxy Gear was launched three months ago, then goes on to say how the “smart home” market […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung to focus on smartphone accessories and peripherals in 2014

Samsung is reportedly planning to focus on the smartphone accessories and peripheral market in 2014, to make up for its lowered smartphone sales expectations, according to the Korean media. Smartphone demand has slowed down, while demand for accessories such as a batteries and covers continues to increase, which is reportedly the reason for Samsung focusing […]

By Johan Nenzén
11 years ago

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