Samsung introduces Galaxy S6 with a brand new design

Samsung has officially taken wraps of its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6 at its dedicated Mobile World Congress press event in Barcelona.

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It looks like Samsung has finally decided to come out of its cacoon and make some changes to the design of its latest Galaxy S smartphone. Continue reading “Samsung introduces Galaxy S6 with a brand new design”

Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3-VE goes on sale for Rs. 6650

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Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3-VE (SM-G316HU), successor of last year’s Galaxy S Duos 3 (SM-G313HU) is now on sale in India from official Samsung India eStore. It has the same 4-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) display, runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung TouchWiz UI, 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, but this is powered by a slightly faster 1.2GHz dual-core processor and lacks a front-facing camera. It also has support for 14 regional languages. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3-VE goes on sale for Rs. 6650”

KT, Samsung and Qualcomm join to demo 600Mbps LTE-H tech at MWC 2015

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Korean operator KT has announced that it has partnered with Samsung and Qualcomm to showcase world’s first LTE-H (HetNet) technology at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona next week. LTE-H merges existing 150Mbps LTE-A and 450Mbps GiGA WiFi, offering top speed of 600Mbps. Continue reading “KT, Samsung and Qualcomm join to demo 600Mbps LTE-H tech at MWC 2015”

Samsung begins mass production of 128GB UFS 2.0 flash memory for next-gen flagship smartphones

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Samsung today announced that they have started producing world’s first 128GB ultra-fast embedded flash memory based on Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 standard for next-generation flagship smartphones. The company already has 128GB eMMC Pro that uses eMMC 4.5 standard, this one uses UFS 2.0 standard, which promises better sequential read and write performance, closer to SSD and 50 percent decrease in energy consumption. Continue reading “Samsung begins mass production of 128GB UFS 2.0 flash memory for next-gen flagship smartphones”

Samsung says it still leads the Indian tablet market

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Earlier this week IDC reported that iBall is the top Indian tablet maker in India with 15.6% market share in Q4 2014 compared to Samsung that grabbed 12.9% share, based on shipments. Today Samsung has issued a statement saying that it is still the leader in Indian tablet market. It grabbed 40.6% volume market share and 49% value market share during October-December 2014 quarter, said the company. It achieved volume market share of 42.9% and value market share of 51.2% in the tablets category in 2014. Continue reading “Samsung says it still leads the Indian tablet market”

Samsung Galaxy A3 Battery Life Test

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Samsung launched the Galaxy A3 smartphone in India last month for Rs. 20,500. We already brought you the complete review of the smartphone, here we have its battery life test results. The Galaxy A3 packs a 1900mAh built-in battery, slightly smaller than the Galaxy A5. It has a same Snapdragon 410 SoC and runs on Android 4.4.4 KitKat, but this come with a smaller 4.5-inch qHD display. Check out the results.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 expected to launch in April second week in India

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Samsung is all set to introduce Galaxy S6, the company’s flagship smartphone at its Unpacked 2015 event on March 1st at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. U.S. carrier T-Mobile already confirmed that it will offer the smartphone for its customers. Even Sprint recently confirmed that it will launch the smartphone. U.S. carriers are planning to sell the smartphone starting from this Spring, which begins late March. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 expected to launch in April second week in India”

Indian tablet market soars 3.6% in Q4 2014, iBall overtakes Samsung: Report

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The tablet market in India has reported quarter-on-quarter growth of 3.6%, according to a report by Research Firm IDC (International Data Corporation). A total of 0.96 million tablets were shipped in the Q4, 2014. iBall that was in the third spot, behind Micromax in Q3 2014 has jumped up to the first spot in Q4 2014 overtaking Samsung, to be come the leading tablet maker in the country in terms of shipments. Continue reading “Indian tablet market soars 3.6% in Q4 2014, iBall overtakes Samsung: Report”

Samsung Galaxy S6 new image and video teasers show up

Samsung Galaxy S6 teaser

Samsung has been teasing its upcoming Galaxy S6 smartphone for the past few days in videos and images. Recently the Galaxy S6 smartphone has been teased by T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere on the official website. It has a caption SIX APPEAL, which hints at the Galaxy S6 name. It also says The Next Big Thing is Almost Here. The CEO also confirmed that T-Mobile will sell the smartphone. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 new image and video teasers show up”

Samsung Galaxy A3 Review

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Samsung launched the Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 smartphones with all metal build in India last month. Later it launched the Galaxy A7 smartphone, the top-end smartphone in the Galaxy A series. We already brought you the review of Galaxy A5, here we have the review of Galaxy A3, which has a smaller low-resolution screen compared to the Galaxy A5. Is the Galaxy A3 worth the price of Rs. 20,500? Let us find out in the complete review.
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Samsung Z1 Battery Life Test

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Samsung launched the Samsung Z1 smartphone, the company’s latest Tizen OS smartphone in India last month. We already brought you the review of the smartphone, here we have the battery life test results of the smartphone. The Samsung Z1 has a 1,500mAh Lithium ion battery. It has a 4-inch WVGA display and is powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, which should not consume a lot of battery. The Tizen OS also has ultra power saving mode that would let you extend the battery life. Continue reading “Samsung Z1 Battery Life Test”

Samsung Galaxy A3 Camera Samples

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Samsung launched the Galaxy A3 smartphone with all metal build in India last this month for Rs. 20,500. We already brought you the unboxing, photo gallery and benchmarks, here we have the camera samples. The Galaxy A3 has a 8-megapixel sensor with f/2.4 aperture.  It has several modes such as HDR, panorama, Rear-cam selfie, beauty face and more. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A3 Camera Samples”

Samsung releases new Galaxy S6 teaser image and video

Samsung Galaxy S6 teaser

Few days after releasing couple of video teasers for its next flagship Galaxy smartphone, Samsung has released a image teaser and a new video teaser that shows the side profile of the Galaxy S6 smartphone. This shows its sleek profile and its curved corners. Check out the short video.

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