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Jul 19, 2013

Note II to skip Android 4.2, go straight to 4.3

Stefan Constantinescu

There are people out there who go nuts if they don't have the latest and greatest version of something. Whether it be a car or a version of an operating system, if it isn'

COMPONENTS

Jul 19, 2013

New Exynos 5 Octa coming next week, what can Samsung possibly do to make it better?

Stefan Constantinescu

Samsung just sent out a tweet saying a new Exynos 5 Octa will be announced next week. They say it'll be "more powerful" and "enhanced", but don't provide any details. I'd like

SAMSUNG

Jul 18, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Golden coming to Korea in August, said to be a clamshell for grandma

Stefan Constantinescu

Another day, another Galaxy. According to the Korean website Naver and the Japanese website Blog of Mobile, Samsung is going to bring yet another Galaxy to market, this time called "Golden". It'll be a

SAMSUNG

Jul 18, 2013

Note III to have Xenon flash, camera button?

Stefan Constantinescu

When it comes to imaging, the Note II in my pocket is pretty terrible. It's worse that my old phone, the iPhone 4, and while at first this upset me, I've come to

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 17, 2013

Snapdragon 800 powered Samsung Galaxy S4 to hit international markets in September?

Stefan Constantinescu

Samsung's 2013 flagship phone, the Galaxy S4, launched earlier this year with the best processor available at the time, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 600. The technology industry being what it is, everyone is already looking

SAMSUNG

Jul 17, 2013

In a bid to save money, Samsung to go Chinese

Stefan Constantinescu

Take apart a Samsung phone and chances are you'll see a "Made in Korea" sticker inside. It's a Korean company after all, so why not? According to ETNews, that's soon going to

SAMSUNG

Jul 17, 2013

Video: Which 8 inch Samsung tablet is better?

Stefan Constantinescu

When Samsung announced the Galaxy Note 8.0, I knew I wanted one, that is until I found out how much it was going to cost me: $400 in the USA or 400 EUR in

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 16, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Folder launching next month, any of you want Android on a flip phone?

Stefan Constantinescu

Remember the first time you saw Motorola's RAZR? I do. Waiting for a taxi in Las Vegas during CES, the guy in front of me, I think he was an ATI employee, made a

HOW TO

Jul 15, 2013

How to root the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3

Rajesh Pandey

The Galaxy Mega 6.3, like any other Android device from Samsung, is pretty easy to root and only requires the use of ODIN to flash a custom kernel. If you are looking for a

GALAXY NOTE

Jul 15, 2013

Galaxy Note 8.0 Android 4.2.2 firmware leaks; Improves performance and battery life

Rajesh Pandey

Back at Mobile World Congress, Samsung unveiled a terrible mid-range Android tablet with the S-Pen capabilities of the Note 2 - the Galaxy Note 8.0. The tablet packed in mid-range specs with

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 15, 2013

Here’s how Samsung should copy Nokia’s PureView technology in time for the Galaxy S5

Stefan Constantinescu

Samsung announced their 2013 flagship phone, the GS4, in mid-March. Assuming they do the same thing next year, that means we're just eight months away from the GS5. It's crazy to already

ANDROID TABLETS

Jul 15, 2013

High-end 10.1″ Galaxy Tab 3 Plus leaks, kind of

Stefan Constantinescu

Samsung's 10.1 inch Galaxy Tab 3 is ... how should I put this? It's an incredibly unattractive product. It costs about the same as an iPad, but it has a screen that pushes

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 13, 2013

Optimising Samsung’s TouchWiz (Galaxy S4/Galaxy S3/Note 2/Note 3 and others)

Steve Litchfield

As you’ll have gathered from my comments in both my review of the Galaxy S4 and my editorial on hardware flexibility, I’m something of a fan of Samsung’s approach when it comes

GALAXY S4

Jul 12, 2013

Samsung working on 5″ and 5.5″ 720p OLED screens for budget GS4 and Note II variants?

Stefan Constantinescu

According to a slide on Samsung Display Korea, note that this is live and not a leak or anything crazy like that, the company is working on 5 inch and 5.5 inch 720p OLED

SAMSUNG

Jul 11, 2013

Used phones need to become a thing

Stefan Constantinescu

T-Mobile USA, one of the four big operators in the country, announced a new rate plan (tariff for those of you in Europe) yesterday called "Jump". Here's how it works in a nutshell:

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 10, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 catches fire while the owner was asleep, luckily everyone is OK

Stefan Constantinescu

Yesterday I brought you news of a teenage girl in Switzerland who was badly burned when her Samsung Galaxy S3 exploded in her pocket. Today, there's new coming out of the United Arab Emirates

SAMSUNG

Jul 10, 2013

Samsung Silicon Valley office set to start being built this week, will be done in mid-2015

Stefan Constantinescu

All the brains, and more importantly all the money, is in Silicon Valley. Samsung wants to harness that talent, so what better way to do that than to open an office in the region? According

SAMSUNG

Jul 10, 2013

Analysts say just 42% of the smartphones Samsung sells cost more than $300

Stefan Constantinescu

According to the South Korean analyst firm Hi Investment & Securities, growth in the high end smartphone segment is dramatically slowing down. We went from 89% growth levels in 2010 to 59% growth levels in 2011