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In an attempt to ‘differentiate’ its smartphones from the competition, Samsung’s Mobile Communications and Digital Imaging branches will merge into one. While we’d call this a smart move, enhancing the camera experience on smartphones is one of the biggest priorities of many manufacturers. We’ve already seen Samsung ship devices like the Galaxy S4 Zoom, which…
C Spire’s Samsung Galaxy S III is the latest variant to get the Android 4.3 update. As that’s usually the case with Samsung’s hardware, the new software (build number L710WWAMK4) doesn’t just include the platform tweaks; there are other goodies included as well, most notably Galaxy Gear support. That’s right, after you get this update,…
According to a rumor from Korean website ET News, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Lite has entered production, with Samsung said to have 500,000 of the devices available for purchase in January, and 1.5 million in February. This runs concurrent to reports we have heard about the Galaxy Note 3 Lite hitting the show floor…
Samsung is proving to be the Kings of Bling, releasing another variant of their flagship Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone, this time in emblazoned with crystals. The Galaxy S4 Crystal Edition is now available in Thailand from the Samsung store, and carries a price tag of 20,300 baht, or $630. Considering the device has Swarovski crystals…
Verizon Galaxy Note 3 owners are in for a treat, as a new update has begun its OTA rollout, set to hit your device soon. The update will bring a host of bugfixes and tweaks, and some lovely Verizon bloatware to boot. The 4 new Verizon apps that will be pushed along with the update…
T-Mobile is making the holidays a little brighter by dropping the upfront cost of purchasing a few of the hottest mobile devices of 2013. Beginning on December 11th, T-Mobile will begin its promotional pricing for customers who are in the market to purchase an iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, Samsung Galaxy S4 or a Galaxy Note…
Samsung has managed to ship no less than 10 million Galaxy Note 3 units in a record amount of time. All these device may still haven’t found their buyers though; they have been shipped to retail channels, carriers and distributors. The new Note is the fastest selling phablet for Samsung. It took 9 months for…
As I said it before, (among other things) the next year will be marked by an onslaught of Samsung “Lite” devices. We’ve already told you about forthcoming Galaxy Note 3 Lite and Galaxy Grand Lite, and now we’re hearing that the Galaxy Tab 3 Lite will join this trend, as well. According to SamMobile, this…
Samsung has officially announced Galaxy J in Taiwan. The device that is an upgraded model of the Galaxy S4 comes with a super-fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core chip clocked at 2.3GHz and 3GB of RAM. Rest of its specs are identical to the Galaxy S4 and include a 13-megapixel camera on the back, 2-megapixel front-facing…
Samsung is preparing to launch 8- and 10-inch tablets with AMOLED screens next year, SamMobile is reporting. These will be high-end units, competing with Apple’s iPad and iPad mini, whereas the rest of Sammy’s line-up will keep using LCD-based panels. In other words, we’re talking about 2014 Galaxy Note tablets. We’re not sure when these…