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Making good on its promise to update its Exynos 5 Octa processor, Samsung announced today the Exynos 5420. The new Exynos 5420 delivers twice the 3D graphic processing abilities of the previous Exynos Octa thanks to an architecture based on ARM Mali MP6 cores. The Exynos 5 Octa 5420 comes with two sets of four…
Samsung has just announced its plans to host its very own developer conference in San Francisco on October 27th-29th. The cross-platform and product conference spans many of Samsung’s current offerings, with a focus on the “digital living room.” The Samsung Developer Conference will offer helpful sessions and discussions for those who are currently developing or…
We’ve already told you that lucky Koreans got the better version of the Samsung Galaxy S4, one that not only has a newer and faster processor (Qualcomm Snapdragon 800) but also support for faster mobile data transfer with LTE-Advanced (or just LTE-A). Well that model will also be released in other parts of the world…
With the introduction of Samsung Knox, the Korean company is able to compete for government business where security matters more than any other feature. According to the Wall Street Journal, thanks to this software – Samsung is “close to signing deals” to sell its devices to FBI and the U.S. Navy. The order with FBI…
Verizon Wireless and Samsung are rolling out update for the Galaxy Stratosphere II, bringing a number of updates and tweaks to the mix. Software version JZO54K.I415VRBMF1 is going out over-the-air as we speak and includes the following bug fixes and improvements: Reliability and stability enhancements of the Data Usage Meter, mobile hotspot connectivity and Kindle…
Looks like Verizon Wireless will get the Samsung Galaxy S4 in Brown Autumn soon. We can’t put the date behind this claim, but the image above looks legit; and since we got it from EVleaks, we tend to believe this rumor. Unfortunately we have no idea whether this will be an improved version of the…
A few new commercials for the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom have debuted today, one that touches on all aspects of the camera, and one which uses the characters from the upcoming Monster University movie to showcase the the Drama Shot feature. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom is a camera-smartphone hybrid, and sports a 4.3-inch Super…
Samsung is set to unleash its Galaxy Note III in early September (or so we hear), and we’ve been hearing rumors about the device since the release of the Galaxy Note II. Still, one such rumor that we don’t recall hearing is that the Galaxy Note III’s camera will be accompanied by a Xenon flash,…
While U.S. Samsung Galaxy S4 owners received a Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC in their handsets, some global variants of the device were released with Samsung’s octa-core Exynos 5 Octa SoC. Samsung took to Twitter today to announce an upgrade to their Exynos processors, claiming, “a new Exynos 5 Octa is coming next week!” While we are…
The next king of the phablets, the Galaxy Note 3, is expected to make its first official appearance later this quarter. If all goes according to rumors, Samsung will unveil the Note 3 during a press event to be held sometime in September. Details on the device remain elusive, but some information can be gleaned…