Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ launched in India for Rs. 57900 and Rs. 64900

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Samsung just launched its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India, as it had promised. These phones were announced last month and pack a 5.8-inch and 6.2-inch Quad HD+ infinity screen, both with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on the front and the back. These also have Iris scanner on the front, on the back there is a fingerprint sensor as well as heart rate monitor. These are water resistant up to 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes with IP68 ratings. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ launched in India for Rs. 57900 and Rs. 64900”

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ teased on Flipkart ahead of launch on April 19

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Samsung already confirmed that it will launch its flagship  Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones in India on April 19th. Now Flipkart has a separate Samsung Galaxy S8 Store that hints that it might go on pre-order through the online retailer on the same day, before it goes on sale in the country. There is no #OnlyOnFlipkart exclusive tag so other online retailers such as Amazon.in could sell the smartphone soon, but they are yet to post teasers. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ teased on Flipkart ahead of launch on April 19”

Samsung Galaxy S8+ variant with dual rear cameras, on-screen fingerprint sensor surfaces

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After some prototypes of Galaxy S8+ variant with dual rear cameras, new images of the smartphone with the same dual rear camera arrangement has surfaced in live images. These coincide with earlier image and has a slightly different arrangement on the heart rate sensor and the flash on the back. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ variant with dual rear cameras, on-screen fingerprint sensor surfaces”

Samsung Galaxy S8+ with 6GB RAM, 128GB storage announced, price revealed

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Samsung announced its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphone at an event in New York last week. Even though the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version of these smartphones were certified in China ahead of the announcement, it was not revealed by Samsung at the time of announcement. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ with 6GB RAM, 128GB storage announced, price revealed”

Weekly Roundup: Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, Micromax Dual 5, ACT Fibernet 1GBps broadband and more

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This week’s biggest announcement was Samsung’s flagship phone Galaxy S8 and S8+. The company also introduced new Gear 360 and a VR with controller. Micromax launched the Dual 5, ACT Fibernet launched 1Gbps wired broadband service.
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Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ announced, ACT Fibernet launches 1Gbps broadband and more – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the latest FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of the latest technology news. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ announced, ACT Fibernet launches 1Gbps broadband and more – FoneArena Daily”

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ with Quad HD+ Infinity display, water resistant body, Iris scanner announced

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Samsung just announced Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones at its New York event. Both the phones have Infinity Display – an end-to-end, bezel-less screen that extends to the phone’s sides. S8 comes with a 5.8-inch Quad HD+ screen and the S8+ comes with a 6.2-inch Quad HD+ screen, both with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on the front and the back. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ with Quad HD+ Infinity display, water resistant body, Iris scanner announced”

More Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ press images and specs surface

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Samsung is just two days away from launching Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphones. We already know major specifications of the phone and now a major leak has shared almost all the details of the flagships and a number of official images have also surfaced. Continue reading “More Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ press images and specs surface”

Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ latest press images show glass back with fingerprint sensor

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Recently more images of upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ surfaced showing the smartphones in three colors. Now we have couple more press shots that finally show glass back of the phone in Black Sky and Orchid Grey colors. This time Samsung has moved the the fingerprint sensor to the back since the bezel on the front is narrow compared to Galaxy S7 series. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ latest press images show glass back with fingerprint sensor”

Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus press images surface in Black Sky, Orchid Grey and Arctic Silver colors

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First press render of the Galaxy S8 smartphone surfaced earlier this month showing its curved screen with narrow bezels and an iris scanner. Now more press shots of the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus have surfaced, thanks to @evleaks once again. These images show the phone in Black Sky, Orchid Grey and Arctic Silver colors. It also shows a metal frame and button placements, but the back side of the phone has been revealed in press shots yet. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus press images surface in Black Sky, Orchid Grey and Arctic Silver colors”

Samsung Galaxy S8 to reportedly use facial recognition for mobile payments

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A latest report from Bloomberg about the Samsung Galaxy S8 states it will use facial recognition for secure mobile payment. The flagship will merge fingerprint, iris and facial detection to verify users accessing mobile services including Samsung Pay, added the report.
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Samsung Galaxy S8 surfaces in video, Galaxy S8 and S8+ with Snapdragon 835 surface in benchmarks

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Samsung recently confirmed its Galaxy Unpacked 2017 event on March 29th in New York where it is expected to unveil flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones. Last week we saw the first press image of the Galaxy S8 smartphone showing off its curved screen with narrow bezels and an iris scanner at the top. Now the smartphone has surfaced in a couple of videos.
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