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Looks like Samsung is getting super-serious to repeat the success it had in the smartphone market with the tablets. Aside from launching the recently leaked Galaxy Note 8.0, the Korean company will also unveil new products, part of the Galaxy Tab 3 series. It is said that we should expect two devices, one boasting a…
Samsung Galaxy Note II users in South Africa got a neat freebie in the form of Garmin navigation. No longer will you have to use mobile data while trying to find some address as maps can be preloaded while you’re in a fast Wi-Fi hotspot. Then, when you need to navigate to some address, simply…
The Samsung ATIV Odyssey is hitting Verizon stores tomorrow for the price of $49.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and two-year contract agreement. This is the first Windows Phone 8 offering from the Korean manufacturer, and it’ll boast some pretty standard mid range features and specs. Features on the ATIV Odyssey include: Super AMOLED Display…
Last time we wrote about Jelly Bean update for Samsung Galaxy S II, we said that it will be released at some point in February. Apparently not, with some users already getting the goodies. Those users are in Spain and they could already make their Galaxy S II smartphones run Android 4.1.2, presuming they connect…
Samsung is in a device-making frenzy. Today, pictures of the rumored Galaxy Note 8 hit the interwebz, provoking a kind of “wait, another..whaddaya call it?” moment. The Galaxy Note 8 will be toting an 8 inch screen, which is a little bigger than the quasi standard 7″ tablets that we have seen from manufacturers across…
Galaxy S4 rumors are abundant these days, and some newly released details are making Samsung enthusiasts ecstatic. A new picture has been released, giving us an idea what the new phone may look like. Reports indicate that the handset could be announced in March at an “Unpacking” event followed by an April launch. Samsung is planning to ship the “Altius”…
CyanogenMod 10.1 Milestone 1 ROMs are now available for Nexus and Samsung devices. For those of you not familiar with this kind of ROM, allow for me to break down the geek/techie lingo. This Milestone 1 version is an unofficial Android 4.2 build deemed “mostly stable” and good enough for daily use, unlike the Nightly…
Samsung is known for its snarky ads that poke fun at its competitors. Though it’s not mentioned by name, Samsung’s latest ad takes pot shots at RIM and its business-oriented handsets. There’s also some underlying storyline about developing the next hit game called the Unicorn Apocalypse. RIM is garnering a lot of attention for its…
Samsung is working on the first software update for its Galaxy Camera product. The ROM has been leaked, packing Android 4.1.2 along with few handy features. You can already flash it using the ODIN utility (if you know what you’re doing) or wait for few more days or weeks to get it over the air…
Samsung is apparently working on a successor to its rugged Android smartphone, Galaxy XCover, with such a device probably launching at the upcoming Mobile World Congress. We don’t have all the details yet, but we do know few things. For instance, it will look differently, making it feel like a tougher version of the Galaxy…