Latest Samsung Z3 news

Samsung looking to supply the Z3 Tizen handset to students in Russia

Samsung is carving a niche for its Tizen platform in Russia where it's already used by many government bodies and corporate customers. The company also recently started supplying the Samsung Z3 handset to Gazprom which is one of Russia's largest companies. It was hinted at the Internet of Things forum hosted by the Moscow Tizen Association […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Samsung starts supplying Tizen handsets to Russia’s biggest company

Samsung's Tizen platform appears to be performing quite nicely in Russia where handsets like the Samsung Z3 are actively being used by corporate customers as well as government bodies. Oil and gas giant Gazprom is one of the biggest state-owned companies in Russia and Samsung has now started supplying Tizen-powered smartphones to it. President Samsung […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Leaked video offers a glimpse of the new Samsung Z2 Tizen smartphone

We have known for a few months now that Samsung is working on a new Tizen-powered handset called the Samsung Z2. Just yesterday the user manual of this handset leaked online and gave us some clues about its design. It was also reported yesterday that the Samsung Z2 will be launched in markets across Africa […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Samsung launches the Z3 Corporate Edition in Russia

Following a successful launch in India back in October 2015, Samsung has today launched its latest Tizen-powered smartphone, the Samsung Z3, in Russia. However, this time, the handset has been specifically marketed at enterprise customers, and not the average consumer. This likely has something to do with the fact that this variant of the Z3 […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung Z5 rumored to land soon, Z3 price reductions hint

There are quite a few predictable events within the tech world, one being that companies often launch their products in the same month as they did the year before (although rumors push us to think differently). Another predictable tech event is how to tell a new product is coming: usually, it's evident by constant price […]

By Deidre R.
8 years ago

Samsung Z3 gets a discount in India

Samsung launched the Tizen-powered Z3 in India back in October last year. At launch, the handset was priced at ₹8,490 but it appears that only five months after launch several retailers are selling the handset at a discount. Online price comparison site MySmartPrice lists the Samsung Z3 as available for ₹6,900 from three top online retailers […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

WhatsApp for Tizen gets voice calling support on the Samsung Z3

The native WhatsApp app for Tizen has been updated today with support for a very important feature: voice calling. WhatsApp has flipped the switch for this feature on the Tizen-powered Samsung Z3 smartphone and this update will soon arrive for the Samsung Z1 as well. Users need to be on software version Z300HODD0BPD4 to use […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Asphalt 8: Airborne comes to the Samsung Z1 and Z3, puts Tizen even further ahead in the mobile race

Tizen is a fledgling OS currently that has its share of critics (primarily diehard Android fans who think the OS will never mature), but Samsung doesn't want you to count out its “baby” OS just yet. Tizen has seen the arrival of apps such as Facebook, Facebook Messenger and Instagram apps, as well as games […]

By Deidre R.
8 years ago

Gear Manager app for Samsung Z3 released in beta

It was only a few days ago that Samsung stated accepting registrations for its Gear Manager beta program for the Samsung Z3. The app will enable the Gear S2 smartwatch to work with Samsung's Tizen-powered smartphone so it's a rather important app for this nascent platform. The beta program has now kicked off as the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Samsung Z3 update removes MixRadio app from the device

Samsung recently confirmed that the MixRadio streaming service for its Tizen and budget Android handsets would be closing down on March 21. Today, the company has started rolling out an update for the Samsung Z3 that removes the MixRadio app from the phone, which is the final nail in the coffin for the short-lived service. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

Registration for the Gear Manager beta program for Samsung Z3 now open

Samsung is now accepting registrations for its Gear Manager beta program for the Tizen-powered Samsung Z3 smartphone. It's an important app in the Samsung ecosystem as it enables the Gear S2 smartwatch to work with Samsung's Tizen handset. Throughout the beta program users will be able to provide valuable feedback to the company which will […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Tizen-powered Samsung Z1 (2016) being tested, import/export website shows

We’ve told you before about a new Samsung smartphone bearing the model number SM-Z150, known as the Samsung Z1 (2016). It’s only been a week since we mentioned the new Z1, but the Z1 (2016) has appeared on an Indian import/export website that confirms the product is indeed headed to market. Import/export site Eximpulse has caught […]

By Deidre R.
8 years ago

MixRadio being discontinued from March 21

Samsung launched a new Tizen-powered smartphone about six months ago at an event in India. The company also announced a partnership with MixRadio at the event, the partnership provided Samsung Z3 owners in the country free access for life to a library of 30 million songs. Unfortunately the life of this partnership wasn't more than […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

Third-party developer brings Always On Display to the Samsung Z3

The Always On Display mode presents important bits of information to the user even when the smartphone is in the sleep mode. It is currently available only in high-end smartphones like the Galaxy S7, the Galaxy S7 edge, and the LG G5. However, a third-party app developer Anup Kushwaha has decided to bring it to […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 years ago

Samsung Z3 gets a minor update, generic changelog included

Samsung is rolling out a minor software update to the Samsung Z3, the company's second and latest Tizen smartphone, in India. At 4.4 MB, this update is as minor as most of the updates that have been released for the Tizen OS, with the changelog simply mentioning bug fixes and performance enhancements. That's standard fare […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
8 years ago

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