Samsung has launched Connect Tag that uses narrowband network technology (NB-IoT, Cat.M1) to track pets, children, and personal items. Continue reading “Samsung Connect Tag with GPS and NB-IoT support announced”
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Samsung Bixby 2.0 tipped to be unveiled next week
Samsung is expected to announce Bixby 2.0 next week, according to a latest report from Korea Herald. The new and improved version of Bixby 2.0 is expected to be introduced at Samsung’s developer conference on October 18 in San Francisco. Continue reading “Samsung Bixby 2.0 tipped to be unveiled next week”
Samsung Gear Sport and Gear IconX 2018 price and availability in the U.S. announced
Samsung had launched the Gear Sport and Gear IconX 2018 back in August at the IFA event, and today the company has announced the pricing and availability details of the devices in USA.
Samsung CEO Kwon Oh-Hyun to step down
Samsung Electronics today has announced that company’s Vice Chairman, Kwon Oh-Hyun will resign as Head of Device Solutions business and will not be seeking a re-election as as a member of the Board of Directors and the Chairman of the Board when his term ends in the coming March 2018. Apart from Head of Device Solutions business, he will also resign from the position of CEO of Samsung display. Continue reading “Samsung CEO Kwon Oh-Hyun to step down”
Samsung’s earnings guidance for Q3 2017 reveals another record profit
Samsung has posted its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2017, which reveals that it will post an all time high 14.5 (14.4 ~ 14.6) trillion Korean won ($12.8 billion approx.) in operating profits for the quarter, nearly tripling (178% up) from a year earlier. This will beat the 14.07 trillion won ($12.7 billion) profit that it had posted in Q2 2017. Continue reading “Samsung’s earnings guidance for Q3 2017 reveals another record profit”
Samsung introduces 12MP ISOCELL Fast 2L9 Dual Pixel and ISOCELL Slim 2X7 sensors for smartphones
Samsung today has introduced two new image sensors; the ISOCELL fast 2L9 and Slim 2X7. The Fast 2L9 is a 1.28 micrometer 12-megapixel camera sensor while the Slim 2X7 is an ultra-small 0.9μm 24Mp ISOCELL Slim 2X7 with Tetracell technology. Samsung has four categories for their camera sensors; the fast, slim, ultra and bright which the company uses depending on the product. Continue reading “Samsung introduces 12MP ISOCELL Fast 2L9 Dual Pixel and ISOCELL Slim 2X7 sensors for smartphones”
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 2017 Unboxing
Samsung today launched the Galaxy Tab A (2017), a mid-range 4G tablet with VoLTE support in India for Rs. 17,990. Check out the unboxing of the tablet. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab A 2017 Unboxing”
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) with 8-inch display, 4G LTE, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 17990
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), the company’s latest mid-range tablet in India. It has a 8-inch WXGA display, is powered by a Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 processor, runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat) and also comes with 4G LTE support with support for voice calling. It has an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture and a 5-megapixel camera on the front. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) with 8-inch display, 4G LTE, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 17990”
Samsung Galaxy Note8 ties up with iPhone 8 Plus for the top spot on DxOMark
DxOMark is a standard for cameras of smartphones, not so long ago, they have rated the Apple iPhone 8 Plus 94 points which made Apple reclaim the number one spot. While the 8 Plus still stays on top of DxOMark’s list, it has to now share the spot with the Galaxy Note8 now with the same 94 points. The Galaxy Note8 is the first ever Samsung phone to feature the dual camera setup, and with its first attempt, Samsung making up to the top spot is really impressive. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note8 ties up with iPhone 8 Plus for the top spot on DxOMark”
Samsung Windows Mixed Reality Headset Odyssey announced for $499
Samsung has teamed up with Microsoft to unveil the Windows Mixed Reality Headset dubbed as Samsung HMD Odyssey, as expected. The headset was announced at the Windows Mixed Reality headset event in San Francisco. The Samsung HMD Odyssey joins other mixed-reality headsets from partners like Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Acer. Continue reading “Samsung Windows Mixed Reality Headset Odyssey announced for $499”
Samsung Windows Mixed Reality headset surfaces in renders
Samsung is getting ready to foray into the Windows Mixed Reality space. The company is reportedly working on its own Windows Mixed Reality headset. Twitter user WalkingCat has shared images of the headset that gives a clear look at the design. Continue reading “Samsung Windows Mixed Reality headset surfaces in renders”
Samsung Shop anniversary sale: Discounts on smartphones and accessories, cashback offers and more
Samsung today started its 6-day special anniversary offers through official Samsung Shop that offers deals on mobiles, televisions, wearables, audio accessories and more. Samsung is already offering Rs. 4000 Cashback on Note8, Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ till December 31st, 2017 for HDFC Credit Card customers.
Samsung Bixby Voice assistant now available in India
Samsung started rolling out its Bixby Voice assistant globally last month. Now has company has announced that it has started rolling out the feature in India for Galaxy Note8, Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones from today, as the company had confirmed at the Galaxy Note8 launch event last week. The feature is available after an update to Bixby. Continue reading “Samsung Bixby Voice assistant now available in India”
Samsung offers one-time screen replacement on select smartphones at Rs. 990
Samsung has launched new Never Mind offer for the festive season in India that lets you get one time replacement of broken screen of select phones and tablets within 12 months of purchase by paying Rs. 990, at the time of repair, to the authorized Samsung service center. This is available across popular models ranging from Rs. 9000 and is applicable only for devices bought between September 21st and October 21st.
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Samsung will now let you disable the Bixby button
Samsung had a great 2017 so far with the launch and success of three flagships-Galaxy S8, S8 Plus and Galaxy Note8. Even though, all the three smartphones have impressed us with their design and display, buyers have complained about the dedicated button Bixby button. Now, it looks like Samsung is finally giving users a way to avoid using the Bixby button. Continue reading “Samsung will now let you disable the Bixby button”