Samsung Galaxy S8+ gets another price cut in India, now available for Rs. 39990 [Update: Select regions only]

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Update: Discounted price is only available in the Maharashtra and Goa region through offline stores, confirmed the dealer, hence the source Tweet has been deleted to avoid the confusion. Hope Samsung expands it to other regions as well in the future.

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Burgundy Red Photo Gallery

Samsung launched the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus in India last year in April and exactly a year later, the company launched the Galaxy S8 Burgundy Red variant in India with exact similar specifications, but in a new color. Let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the phone in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 Burgundy Red Photo Gallery”

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get a price cut in India

Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India back in April last year for Rs. 57,900 and Rs. 64,900, respectively. Few months after the launch the phones got a price cut to Rs. 53,900 and Rs. 58,900, respectively. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ get a price cut in India”

Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+, Note8 Always On Display update brings GIF support

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Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ are the company’s latest flagships and these phones come with some impressive features that aren’t present on the 2017 flagships. However, today the company is pushing one such feature to S8 and Note8 flagships. Samsung has released an update to the Always On Display (AOD) on the Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note8 that adds support for using GIF. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+, Note8 Always On Display update brings GIF support”

Samsung Galaxy S8+, Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) get a price cut in India

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Samsung has slashed the price of three of its smartphones in India. The Galaxy S8+ that was launched back in April for Rs. 64900 has received a Rs. 6000 price cut and is available for Rs. 58,900. Even though the 6GB RAM, 128GB storage version had already received two price cuts, this is the first time the 64GB version is getting a price cut. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+, Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) get a price cut in India”

Samsung Galaxy S8+ 6GB RAM, 128GB storage version gets another price cut in India

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Samsung launched 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version of the Galaxy S8+ smartphone in India back in June for Rs. 74,900. It got a Rs. 4000 price cut last month, now the phone has received Rs. 5000 price cut in the country, so it has got Rs. 9000 price cut in 2 months of launch. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ 6GB RAM, 128GB storage version gets another price cut in India”

Google releases an “exclusive” Play Music feature for Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+

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Google Play Music has launched an exclusive feature for Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ users. Dubbed as New Release Radio, the feature that will offer personalized music of new releases that is updated on daily basis. Continue reading “Google releases an “exclusive” Play Music feature for Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+”

Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ beat iPhone 7 to top Consumer Reports’ Ranking

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As per the latest Consumer Report rating, Samsung Galaxy S8+ have outpaced Apple iPhone 7 in terms of design, battery life, camera, and water-resistant package. Galaxy S8 on the other hand has grabbed second spot. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ beat iPhone 7 to top Consumer Reports’ Ranking”

Samsung Galaxy S8+ 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 74990

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Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India last month for Rs. 57,900 and Rs. 64,900, respectively. Today it has launched 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version of the S8+ in the country that costs about Rs. 10,000 more than the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 74990”

Samsung Galaxy S8 selling twice as many units as Galaxy S7

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It is safe to say that Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ have been successful flagships from Samsung. The South Korean company has revealed to The Investor that these two flagships  “almost two times faster” than its predecessor Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge smartphones.
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Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ global sales cross 5 million units since launch

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Samsung unveiled its latest flagships Galaxy S8 and S8+ in March following which the phones were launched in India last month. A new report from The Investor says that Samsung has sold more than 5 million units of Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus units globally since its launch.
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Samsung Galaxy S8 to get software patches for reddish screen tint and patchy Wi-Fi connections

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Samsung has announced that it will roll out software patches for its flagship Galaxy S8 smartphone after some complained of reddish tint on the screen and WiFi issue that doesn’t let them connect to WiFi networks. Samsung said that neither the screen hue nor the Wi-Fi issue were product defects, and that it was offering fixes simply for consumers’ comfort. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 to get software patches for reddish screen tint and patchy Wi-Fi connections”

Google Play Music will be the default music player on Samsung devices globally

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Samsung and Google have teamed up to make Google Play Music as the default music player for all Samsung phones and tablets starting with flagships Galaxy S8 and S8+ globally. Google is also collaborating with Samsung to create special features in Google Play Music for Samsung customers. Continue reading “Google Play Music will be the default music player on Samsung devices globally”

Weekly Roundup – Xiaomi Mi 6, Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+, Amazon Fire TV Stick and more

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This week Samsung launched its flagship phones Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ in India, Xiaomi announced Mi 6 flagship, Amazon launched Fire TV Stick in India and much more. Let’s take a look at all the announcements and launches that happened this week. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup – Xiaomi Mi 6, Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+, Amazon Fire TV Stick and more”