Samsung Z3 Review: Tizen’s app problem makes this a poor proposition

For a smartphone that was a new mobile operating system’s first foray into the market, the Samsung Z1 was too low-end and unimpressive. Given the emergence of the budget smartphone segment in the last year or so and the slim chances of a costly device with a new OS attracting consumers, Samsung decision to make a low-end device the launching platform for Tizen made some sense. This year, the Z3 is...

Third update for Samsung’s new Tizen device Z3

The first firmware for Samsung’s new Tizen-powered device arrived about three weeks back, Samsung has been quick with rolling out these incremental updates so it’s not surprising that the third one has arrived today. Download size for the new update is 599MB using Smart Switch, FOTA is unclear at this point in time. The update doesn’t bring any substantial changes, there are some new icons though, with the screen brightness being slightly higher.   Model SM-Z300H Model...

Samsung Galaxy A9 to have a 6-inch screen

Samsung’s upcoming mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy A9, has reached Indian shores for evaluation purpose. According to the import listings of the device on Zauba, the Galaxy A9 has a 6-inch display. The device has been imported to India multiple times over the past one month. The Galaxy A9′s specifications were revealed through GFXBench last month, and it is expected to feature a 6-inch Super AMOLED...