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Samsung launched the Pan-European Developer Engagement Programme in an effort to foster “opportunities for developers keen to benefit from a closer working relationship with Samsung across Europe.” The world’s biggest smartphone maker said that “various levels of engagement are available, but all offer improved channels of communication with Samsung for a more collaborative application development…
Samsung Ventures Investment Corporation (SVIC), which is the Korean giant’s global investment arm, has invested $4 million in provider of wireless charging and inductive power solutions – PowerbyProxi. This is the first time Samsung is putting its cash into the wireless power industry, and as a result – it will be able to work closely…
Both LG and Samsung are preparing to launch first smartphones with curved displays, and both of them will do it later this month. Samsung, the world’s largest phone maker, may unveil its Galaxy Note 3 Active as early as next week, with LG following suit with its new Z series device. As far as I’ve…
Samsung has kicked off its typical big marketing push for its most recent products, the Galaxy Note 3 phone and the Galaxy Gear smart watch. The first ad was released on Tuesday and represents quite a different tactic for Samsung. Instead of going after its competition in a snarky ad, Samsung keeps with its “design…
Target is joining the pre-paid MVNO game with a new prepaid wireless service which will utilize T-Mobile’s 4G LTE network. The service, which is said to launch on October 6th is dubbed Brightspot. Target will be offering three different plans, all of which are very affordable, although not much cheaper than T-Mobile’s current pre-paid offerings.…
A pre-release build of the Android 4.3 update for the Samsung Galaxy S4 has surfaced today, and is now available for download and installation thanks to the team over at SamMobile. The update not only brings Android 4.3 to the GS4, but some software features found on the Galaxy Note 3 as well. The official…
Ars Technica put the Galaxy Note 3 to the test and discovered something fishy about the device’s benchmark scores. Despite having almost the same internals as the LG G2, the Note 3 blew the G2 out of the water. This discrepancy caused Ars Technica to take a closer look at how the Note 3 handles…
The world’s largest phone maker title comes with a caveat. Before you know, a number of regulatory bodies from all around the world are breathing to your neck, asking for various commitments to protect consumers. Samsung has this rather sweet problem in Europe and has submitted a set of commitments seeking to address concerns of…
AT&T launched pre-orders for the much-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear a few weeks back, but if you want to know when you’ll be able to walk into a store grab either one, you’re in luck. Today on Twitter, AT&T officially announced the release date of both the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy…
Today Samsung took the time to boast its latest ChatON numbers, as the chat client service has eclipsed the 100 million users mark. This milestone was achieved after Sammy gained 50 million users from the month of May. According to the company’s press release, much of the growth came from entering emerging markets such as…