Samsung has announced Galaxy J3 Prime, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the ‘J Series’. It packs a 5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core Exynos 7570 14nm processor, runs on Android 7.0, has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has 4G LTE support. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0 announced”
Samsung is all set to launch Samsung Z4, the company’s new Tizen OS smartphone and the successor of Samsung Z3 that was introduced back in October 2015. User manual of the phone with model number SM-Z400F/DS has surfaced revealing separate dual LED flash present on the back on either side of the cameras as well as flash on the front. Continue reading “Samsung Z4 user manual reveals dual LED rear flash, selfie flash, India launch expected soon”
Following the debacle of Galaxy Note 7, Samsung launched its flagship smartphones dubbed Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ with much fanfare. The Galaxy S8 competes with other flagships such as LG G6, Apple iPhone 7 Plus, OnePlus 3T, Huawei P10 and more, with more emphasis on the Camera department. In this post, we’ll be examining samples taken by the S8 and these phones to see which one will take the title of best camera-phone. Continue reading “How good is the Samsung Galaxy S8 Camera?”
Samsung has reported its earnings for Q1 2017, in which the company has made operating profit of 9.90 trillion won ($8.7 billion), up 48.20% YoY for the quarter that ended March 31, 2017. This is its second biggest quarter ever and its highest ever for Q1, mainly to due to increase in memory and display businesses. It reported revenue of 50.55 trillion won (US$ $44.7), a slight increase from 49.78 trillion won last year and net profit of 7.68 trillion won (US$6.8 billion), a 46% increase from 5.25 trillion won for the same period a year earlier. Continue reading “Samsung profits up 48% YoY in Q1 2017, mobile profits down 46% due to weak S7 sales”
Samsung has released an app for people living with aphasia, a disorder that causes the loss of language capabilities. Dubbed as Wemogee, the emoji-based chat app has been developed by Samsung by collaborating with a team of speech therapists. Continue reading “Samsung Wemogee is an emoji-based chat app for people with speech disorders”
Speaking on mobile phone and replying to text messages while driving are one of the leading causes of road accidents. To prevent them, Samsung Electronics Benelux B.V. has introduced In-Traffic Reply, a new app that aims to help drivers reply to messages without taking their focus off the road. Continue reading “Samsung’s In-Traffic Reply app automatically replies to messages when you are driving”
Samsung launched Galaxy On Nxt smartphone with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Exynos 7870 14nm processor, fingerprint sensor and unibody metal design back in October last year. Today it has launched 64GB version of the smartphone in the country, compared to 32GB version in the original version Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy On Nxt 64GB version launched in India for Rs. 16900”
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”
Samsung recently launched its flagship Galaxy S8 in India for Rs. 57,900. Analytics firm IHS Markit has now released the actual manufacturing cost of the Galaxy S8 in latest report. It costed Samsung, $307.50 to make the Galaxy S8, according to IHS. Continue reading “Here’s how much it costs to make a Samsung Galaxy S8”
Sennheiser has partnered with Samsung to make its smart audio earbuds for Android devices. The German audio technology maker will work with Samsung on the AMBEO smart headset which with embedded microphones capable of recording 3D audio. Continue reading “Sennheiser teams up with Samsung to bring 3D AMBEO smart earbuds to Android”
Samsung’s latest flagships Galaxy S8 and S8+ have already received accolades f0r its Infinity display. Now, a latest report from the The Investor claims that Samsung is working on a 7th generation AMOLED display. Continue reading “Samsung reportedly working on 7th gen OLED displays, foldable OLEDs and more”
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”
Samsung officially launched Samsung Pay, contactless mobile payments service in India last month. The company had confirmed it will add UPI support for Samsung Pay in future. Now, th UPI support has gone live for Samsung Pay that will allow users to make payments with their bank accounts. Continue reading “Samsung Pay now supports UPI payments in India”
Samsung introduced Galaxy Book, Windows 10 2-in-1 tablets at the MWC 2017 back in February in 10.6 1080p and 12-inch 1440p versions. We even went hands-on with the devices at the event. Today Samsung has started taking pre-orders for both the versions of tablets in the U.S. The Galaxy Book 12-inch LTE model will be available at Verizon Wireless, said the company. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Book Windows 10 2-in-1 now available for pre-order starting at $629.99”
Samsung started mass production of System-on-Chip (SoC) based on 10-nanometer (nm) FinFET technology last October, which is being used in the Exynos 9 Series 8895 that powers the Galaxy S8 series of smartphones. It recently announced that production ramp-up of the 10-nanometer (nm) FinFET process technology is on track with steady high yield to meet customer needs on schedule. Continue reading “Samsung’s second-gen 10nm FinFET process technology ready for production”
