Samsung Category

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Nov 26, 2013

Leaked Samsung memo details KitKat rollout

The latest version of Android, version 4.4 KitKat, doesn't exactly offer too many user facing features. Regardless of that, hardcore Android fans always want to be on the latest and greatest, or at

SAMSUNG

Nov 26, 2013

40 days later, sales of the Samsung Galaxy Round said to be less than 10,000 units

Samsung's Galaxy Round, the company's first phone with a curved AMOLED display, went on sale in South Korea in mid-October. According to local publication Daum, in the 40 days that have since

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 25, 2013

Is this piece of metal the first Galaxy S5 leak?

What you're looking at above and below are photographs of what's believed to be the metal frame of Samsung's next high-end smartphone, the Galaxy S5. Said frame measures 143.83 mm

SAMSUNG

Nov 25, 2013

Samsung unveils the Galaxy Grand 2: A large budget smartphone that’s actually not so bad

Last week, several photos of a Samsung device allegedly called the Galaxy Grand 2 leaked. The rumors said it would have a 5.25 inch 720p screen, quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, 1.5

SAMSUNG

Nov 24, 2013

Samsung’s patent reveals uses of blended (curved) displays in smartphones

LG and Samsung both have smartphones with curved displays, but there's still no clear reason as to why one would want such a device over smartphones with regular screens. In a patent application made

ANDROID 4.3

Nov 22, 2013

Android 4.3 for Samsung’s Galaxy Note II hits China and Sprint in the US (be patient, Europe)

Earlier this week, we reported that Android 4.3 was beginning to get pushed out to Galaxy Note II users in India. Why India? Because Samsung likes to spin a globe as fast as they

SAMSUNG

Nov 22, 2013

More details about that 5.25″ 720p Samsung device leak: Destined for Europe with 4G LTE

You're going to hear me repeat a phrase over and over again during the next few months, that the mid-range market is where all the new excitement will be. That's not to

GALAXY NOTE 3

Nov 20, 2013

Samsung giving Note 3 buyers $50 of Play Store credit, all you have to do it fill out a quick form

People often say that the only reason Samsung is as big as they are today is because they spend a small country's healthcare budget on marketing. That's a fine assumption to make, but

ANDROID 4.3

Nov 20, 2013

Mid-range 5.25 inch Samsung phone running Android 4.3 gets certified by China’s FCC

If you want to sell a phone in the United States, it has to be approved by the FCC first. The same (kind of) goes for China, which has TENAA. A new Samsung device has

GALAXY GEAR

Nov 19, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch gets its first custom ROM

Samsung has shipped almost 800,000 units of its Galaxy Gear smart watch since launch and is gearing up to push the watch in the final months of this fiscal year. Folks that scoop them

ANDROID 4.3

Nov 19, 2013

The Samsung Galaxy Note II Android 4.3 update is officially live, but only in India right now

Do you have a Samsung Galaxy Note II? Are you tired of being on Android 4.1? Well, if you live in India, then I have some good news for you. According to the team

GALAXY GEAR

Nov 19, 2013

Galaxy Gear sales said to be under 50,000 units UPDATE: Samsung says 800,000 units were sold

Update: Samsung just issued a statement saying 800,000 units have been sold. Entering a new product category is hard. Just ask Amazon about the first generation Kindle. Apple about the first generation iPad. And

ANDROID 4.3

Nov 19, 2013

Samsung issues a statement regarding the buggy Android 4.3 update for the Galaxy S III

You should never buy a device, specifically a device running Android, and expect software updates. Some companies are obviously better at updating their hardware than others, but for the most part, unless you own a

SAMSUNG

Nov 19, 2013

‘Samsung Sport’ said to be Fuelband rival

Sensors have become so cheap that they're showing up in pretty much every piece of consumer electronics equipment currently on the market. What exactly can one do with an accelerometer? The obvious thing is

SAMSUNG

Nov 18, 2013

Samsung has an internal goal of shipping 100 million tablets next year, can they reach it?

Whether you use an Android tablet or an iPad or are crazy enough to like the Microsoft Surface, I think we can all agree that tablets are going to become "the next big thing". There'

GALAXY S3

Nov 18, 2013

Samsung unveils the Galaxy S III mini Crystal Edition, has no shame admitting it’s for ladies

Sexism in alive and well, despite decades of progress. Mobile phone makers, even today, often take a popular device they're selling, slap a pink coat of paint on it, and then spend millions marketing

ANDROID 4.3

Nov 17, 2013

Final Android 4.3 Jelly Bean build for Galaxy Note 2 leaks

While Google may have released Android 4.4 KitKat, some OEMs are yet to update their device to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. Samsung is one such company, busy working on the Jelly Bean update

GALAXY GEAR

Nov 16, 2013

Galaxy Gear update brings ability to display notification from any app

The Galaxy Gear has been a half-hearted attempt from Samsung at the smart watch market. The Gear works only on selected Galaxy devices from Samsung, and can only display notifications from certain apps. Samsung