Apr 22, 2013
Announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona back in February, the Galaxy Note 8.0 has recently started shipping in both the United States and Europe. When I heard that it was going to cost $
Apr 19, 2013
According to the Taiwanese supply chain and occasional rumor mongering website DigiTimes, Samsung will ship approximately 10 million Galaxy S4 units within the first 30 days of the product being on store shelves. By the
Apr 18, 2013
People often see my last name and wonder where I'm from. The answer is Romania. I left as a small child though, so I don't really remember much, but that's besides the
Samsung has just entered into a "multi-year IP license and component supply agreement" with Wolfson Microelectronics. If you've never heard of them, that's OK. They make some of the best audio processors
Earlier this month, about 10 days ago actually, I covered a DigiTimes piece that said Samsung was experiencing "larger than expected" demand for the Galaxy S4 and that the company was having issues making enough
Apr 17, 2013
According to Phone Scoop, who quotes a Samsung press release that has yet to be published, but instead has landed in his inbox, Samsung's Galaxy S4 will land on seven operators in the USA
Samsung announced a 6.3 inch 720p smartphone last week called the Galaxy Mega. You're probably thinking that's the most absurd thing you've ever heard of, right? Not so according to Engadget,
The picture you're looking at above was tweeted roughly 12 hours ago by @evleaks. He (or she) is the anonymous Twitter user that has consistently proven to be one of the most accurate sources
Samsung's Galaxy portfolio is never "big enough", and I'm expecting the company to announce a successor to the hugely popular Ace II (pictured above) at some point this year. The device, which I
What's the first thing you do when you get a new smartphone? You spend countless numbers of hours trying to find apps for it. Whether you keep on visiting the Play Store (or App
Apr 16, 2013
TrendForce, which bills themselves an international analyst firm that's based in Taiwan, recently surveyed 3,000 people about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S4. They made a lot of claims using their data, but the
Apr 15, 2013
According to the AFP, think of them like the French version of the Associated Press, an investigation has been launched in Taiwan against Samsung. The claim states that Samsung hired students to make fun of
When I spent 2.5 months exploring South East Asia earlier this year, one thing that quickly became apparent, regardless of the country I happened to be in, was that mobile phone accessories are a
I normally shy away from operator specific announcements because I recognize that a lot of you probably buy your smartphones like I do, fully unlocked and unsubsidized, but this next bit of a "news" is
SamMobile published several rumors over the weekend, many of them related, so let me reorder them chronologically to tell a better story. Starting with the Galaxy S4, Samsung had prototypes of that device that were
Apr 12, 2013
The recently announced Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 and Mega 6.3 are extremely polarizing devices. You either hate that the company continues to make larger phones, or you're excited that you no longer
Apr 11, 2013
Pantech doesn't get a lot of attention in the West, but they're huge in their home country of South Korea. Phone Arena says they're number two over there, right behind Samsung. So
The long rumored Samsung Galaxy Mega product family has just been made official. As expected, there are two devices in the Mega portfolio, the Mega 5.8 and the Mega 6.3. Starting with the
