Category: Samsung

Samsung starts mass production of 16Gb LPDDR4X 10nm-class DRAM, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM could be used in Galaxy Note9

Samsung today announced that it has started mass production of world’s first 2nd-generation of 10-nanometer-class* (1y-nm), LPDDR4X (Low Power, Double Data Rate, 4X) DRAM for smartphones.  Compared to the mobile DRAM memory chips most used in current flagship mobile devices (1x-nm 16Gb LPDDR4X), the 2nd– generation LPDDR4X DRAM promises up to a 10% power reduction while maintaining the same data rate of 4,266 megabits per second (Mb/s). Continue reading “Samsung starts mass production of 16Gb LPDDR4X 10nm-class DRAM, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM could be used in Galaxy Note9”

Samsung Gear IconX (2018) wireless earbuds with Bixby Voice launched in India for Rs. 13990

Samsung today launched the new Gear IconX wireless earbuds in India, almost a year after it was introduced. It has a lightweight, ergonomic design, offers  comfortable yet secure fit to last through the most intense activity. It features Bixby voice command support  which can be enabled by tapping and holding the earbud to use your voice to control your music or your phone as well. Continue reading “Samsung Gear IconX (2018) wireless earbuds with Bixby Voice launched in India for Rs. 13990”

Samsung surpasses Xiaomi in India to regain number one position with 29% market share in Q2 2018: Counterpoint

Xiaomi really nailed it last quarter in India pushing Samsung behind to regain the number one position in the smartphone space. However, Samsung gave it back this time reclaiming the top position. According to Counterpoint Research, the smartphone market returned to double-digit growth (18%) YoY after flat first-quarter growth. Continue reading “Samsung surpasses Xiaomi in India to regain number one position with 29% market share in Q2 2018: Counterpoint”

Samsung announces unbreakable flexible OLED smartphone display [Video Demo]

Samsung today announced that it has developed unbreakable flexible OLED panel. Current-generation flexible display products attach a glass-covered window to their display that often breaks when severely impacted, but this uses unbreakable substrate and an overlay window securely adhered to it that makes it more durable. Continue reading “Samsung announces unbreakable flexible OLED smartphone display [Video Demo]”

Samsung Galaxy Note9 with dual rear cameras, gold S Pen surfaces in press image [Update: More renders]

Update: The Galaxy Note9 has surfaced in more renders, thanks to @evleaks. The new renders show Blue colored phone with yellow S Pen, Black and Brown colored phone with matching S Pen.

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Samsung trademarks AI Smart Speaker MAGBEE, could launch alongside Galaxy Note9

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Looks like Samsung has bigger plans for IFA 2018 where the company will introduce the Galaxy Note 9, new Wireless charging pad, Galaxy Watch. Now it looks like the list might be getting bigger as the company has trademarked and registered AI Smart Speaker named ‘MAGBEE’. Continue reading “Samsung trademarks AI Smart Speaker MAGBEE, could launch alongside Galaxy Note9”

Samsung Galaxy Watch 42mm in Rose Gold surfaces on official website

Samsung Galaxy Watch

Samsung is expected to introduce the Gear S4 aka Galaxy Watch at the Unpacked event next month and now the Watch in  42mm in Rose Gold color has surfaced on the Samsung website. Recently, the Watch has been certified by the FCC with the model number SM-R815U. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Watch 42mm in Rose Gold surfaces on official website”

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 surfaces in more renders; 512GB version said to be priced at $1,460

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 event is scheduled to take on August 9th. Alongside the Note 9, the company is also expected to introduce various other products including Galaxy Watch, a Wireless Charger Duo. In a fresh dose of leaks, we are hearing that the flagship will come in a 512GB variant and the base model is now a 128GB version up from 64GB.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 9 surfaces in more renders; 512GB version said to be priced at $1,460”

Samsung Galaxy J8 Review

Samsung launched the Galaxy J8 (SM-J810G)  in the ‘Galaxy J Series’ last month, and it was introduced in May. This is one of the smartphones from Samsung to pack a HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity display with 18.5:9 screen ratio. It is more like a smaller version of the Galaxy A6+ with a HD+ screen and a plastic body. Is this worth the price? Let us find out in the review. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J8 Review”

Samsung Galaxy J8 and Galaxy J6 smartphone sales cross 2 million in India since launch

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Samsung launched the  Galaxy J6 and Galaxy J8 smartphones in India back in May, and the Galaxy J8 went on sale in the country last month,  and today the company has announced that both the phone have crossed 2 million units in sales. The company says that both the phone have seen a huge demand attracting 50,000 consumers a day. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J8 and Galaxy J6 smartphone sales cross 2 million in India since launch”

Samsung Galaxy Note9 with 4000mAh battery certified by telecom agency, Wireless Charger Duo for phone and Galaxy Watch surfaces

Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Samsung’s Unpacked event is inching closer and as we move closer to the much-anticipated Note 9 flagship announcement we are hearing more details about it. We already heard that the Galaxy Note 9 is said to pack a massive 4000mAh battery and now according to the application that Anatel has just received for Samsung’s approval, the Galaxy Note 9 is said to pack a battery that is 700mAh bigger than the Galaxy Note 8. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note9 with 4000mAh battery certified by telecom agency, Wireless Charger Duo for phone and Galaxy Watch surfaces”

Samsung collaborates with NASA for 4D lunar gravity VR experience

Samsung Electronics in association with NASA has launched “A Moon for All Mankind” (AMFAM), an immersive, consumer-focused 4D lunar gravity virtual reality (VR) experience. This lets users immerse in a visual and physical VR experience that accurately recreates a fictional moon mission, to let users know what it’s like in lunar gravity. Continue reading “Samsung collaborates with NASA for 4D lunar gravity VR experience”

Samsung Galaxy Note9 with dual-rear cameras surfaces in live image

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 just little over a couple of weeks from the official announcement. Thanks to multiple leaks, renders, certifications, the device is not new to anyone who is following closely. Filling the void of not having a look at the phone in real, the Galaxy Note 9 has surfaced in live images revealing the flagship in its full glory.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note9 with dual-rear cameras surfaces in live image”

Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 said to feature Iris Scanner and Intelligent Scan

Samsung Galaxy Tab S4

When the Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S4 surfaced in renders, one striking detail that caught our attention is the lack of a fingerprint sensor and the only possible explanation for this is that Samsung could employ an iris scanner instead. Obviously, Samsung wouldn’t launch its new flagship tablet without any sort of security features.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 said to feature Iris Scanner and Intelligent Scan”

Samsung and Xiaomi accounted for 9.9 million smartphone shipments in India in Q2 2018: Canalys

According to Canalys, Samsung, and Xiaomi each shipped a total of 9.9 million smartphones in the last quarter in India. Together, both the companies now account for a 60% market share which is up from 43% the same time last year. Continue reading “Samsung and Xiaomi accounted for 9.9 million smartphone shipments in India in Q2 2018: Canalys”