Samsung reportedly pledged $50 million to have James Bond use its smartphones in Spectre

Samsung isn’t shy of spending an insane amount of money when it comes to marketing and promotion, it’s tendency to spend so much is often attributed to the rise in popularity of its smartphones against rivals in the market. Only recently it was reported that the company has inked a promotion deal for Rihanna’s upcoming album and world tour to the tune of $25 million and now it has been revealed that the company even tried buying some screen...

AT&T starts taking pre-orders for the Gear S2 from November 6

It hasn’t really been a secret that carriers in the United States will offer the cellular version of the Gear S2 smartwatch, the Gear S2 itself went on sale in the country last month and today the second largest carrier in the United States has confirmed when it’s going to start taking pre-orders for Samsung’s new smartwatch. Mark your calendars for November 6. The Gear S2 happens to be one of the two smartwatches that are going to get support for...

Samsung Z3 source code released. Check it out!

Tizen developers should be interested to hear that Samsung has released the source code for the Tizen Z3 (Z300HDDU0AOJ4), which reveals all the internals of the device’s software. In a world with growing privacy concerns, this is very good as it allows a developer to take a look at what exactly happens behind the closed doors in the Tizen OS. This move will help developers in releasing more apps, putting aside the fact that Samsung is also offering...

Make music on your phone with Samsung’s Soundcamp app

Samsung’s Soundcamp app is by far one of the most high quality music making apps that currently available on the Google Play Store with over 10,000 installs. We saw the app being used during IFA 2015 in order to perform ‘Over the horizon’ with the Soundcamp Looper, and it’s an extremely useful app for DJs. You can basically compose, mix, and spin straight off your Samsung device. You also get access...

Samsung in talks with Sony for new Galaxy S7 camera sensor

The Galaxy S7 might get the camera sensor featured on the Sony Xperia Z5, as Samsung is currently in talks with the Japanese tech company. The IMX300 sensor is a very important piece which apparently impressed Samsung, and if things go right we might see it on the Galaxy S7 next January, when it is rumored to be launching. DxOMark puts the IMX300 among the top camera sensors, claiming that it’s the best they’ve ever tested which says a lot....

Samsung Z3 tipped to launch in 11 countries in Europe

We exclusively confirmed that Samsung’s new Tizen smartphone, the Z3, would bring the company’s mobile OS to the European region, breaking its exclusivity to Asian markets like India, Bangladesh and Nepal. Samsung hasn’t officially confirmed anything, but the folks over at Tizen Experts are now shedding more light on the Z3′s launch in Europe. According to the site, the Z3 is being tested for 11 countries in the region: the UK, France,...

Samsung Galaxy View firmware go online ahead of market launch

The Galaxy View, Samsung’s new “movable display” device, is slated to go on sale in the US on November 6th. Samsung hasn’t announced when the device will become available in other regions, but it seems Singapore will be among the initial launch markets, as Galaxy View (SM-T670) firmware for the country have appeared online. There are both unlocked and carrier-specific firmware available, which you can download from our firmware database if you’re...

Samsung sends out invite for Indian event, could launch the Galaxy On series

Samsung is holding an event in the Indian capital of New Delhi tomorrow, and the company has sent us an invite that doesn’t say what it is going to launch. The invite does confirm that we will see the launch of a new smartphone, and Samsung is likely to announce the Galaxy On series, which went official in China late last month. The Galaxy On lineup has been making multiple appearances online...