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It’s Cyber Monday, the best day of the year to upgrade your smartphone. Tons of deals are flying around today, and AT&T’s got some amazing deals for you. AT&T is offering the Moto X, Samsung Galaxy Note II and the HTC One for free with a new two-year agreement and activation fee. The Motorola Moto…
Samsung is expected to spend as much as $14 billion on marketing this year, Reuters is reporting. The Korean giant’s products continue to outsell rivals that sometimes get better product reviews but can’t compete in marketing efforts. This in turn makes Sammy’s ad budget three times larger than the one spent in 2012. However, despite…
Samsung already has two Galaxy Grand devices, the original model and the newly announced Galaxy Grand 2, but that apparently is not enough. In fact, the Korean company may launch another member of the series in early 2013, most likely during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The forthcoming Galaxy Grand Lite will sit somewhere between…
Samsung is preparing to launch new color variants of the Galaxy Note 3 phablet, which is currently available in black and white versions. There’s also a pink model though that one is selling only if few countries. The company will launch red and “white gold” Note 3’s in January, according to SamMobile. The red Note…
Samsung is opening its first R&D centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The new facility will focus on developing Samsung’s enterprise security solutions, while also providing global technical support for the company’s B2B customers. “Our new Canadian Samsung R&D facility is creating jobs in British Columbia, a hub for technology innovation,” said HT Kim, President…
Samsung is working on a successor to the Galaxy S Duos, with such a device being leaked in Hungary. The local website Tech2.hu caught the smartphone in the wild, and we have the full specs to share. The main thing you should know is that the Galaxy S Duos 2 (GT-S7582) isn’t a high-end device.…
Say you’re looking for a perfect smartphone gift for your significant other. The Carphone Warehouse got your covered. The phone retailer scored exclusive launch rights for the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini in three new colors – orange, pink and purple. The new trio joins existing black and white variants, and the price remains the same…
Samsung Galaxy S4 with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 chip has been launched by Orange France. Called Galaxy S4 Advance, the same device is known elsewhere as Galaxy S4 LTE-A or Galaxy S4 LTE+, so this time round – we prefer the “French way”… Aside from a faster processor, this model also supports faster mobile data speeds…
Samsung has started rolling out Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update to its customers in Canada. This is the same software users in other parts of the world have been getting in the last few weeks. Aside from the (obvious) platform update, it also includes: Samsung KNOX support Galaxy Gear support S Pen enhancements (Galaxy Note…
If Google can do it, so can Samsung. After the Hangouts app got the ability to manage SMS, Samsung is doing the same with its ChatON client. The application, however, is still not available all around the world, with users in Germany and Brazil being among the first ones to be able try out the…