Silver Galaxy Note 9 might launch in these markets outside the US

Earlier this week, a leaked render revealed Samsung’s possible plans to launch a silver version of the Galaxy Note 9 in the United States. After a bit of digging around, we have learned that the silver Note 9 might launch in a number of other markets as well. Galaxy Note 9 silver launch markets There’s no guarantee that Samsung will actually launch the new color option in all of these markets, but...

Samsung’s new patent envisions a way for braille input on smartwatches

Samsung files hundreds of patent applications every year across the world. While most of them are very technical whose use cases may not be immediately apparent, some are relatively simple with a fairly obvious use case. Samsung’s ‘Electronic apparatus for inputting braille and operating method thereof’ patent filed in South Korea in March last year is of the latter kind with a revealing title. The...

Our members can now claim their free SamMobile case

We have been working hard on a special perk for our Premium Gold and Platinum members. All of you are now eligible to claim a free branded SamMobile case for your Samsung device as part of the membership. All existing and new Premium Gold and Platinum members can claim a case only once per account/username. We are offering cases for a wide variety of Samsung smartphones including but not limited to the Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy S9 and S9+, Galaxy Note...

We’re live on YouTube with lots to discuss!

We have covered a lot of interesting news over the past couple of weeks related to upcoming Samsung products, particularly the Galaxy S10, and certainly have lots to discuss with our readers. We conduct live streams on YouTube for precisely this purpose and are now live so do join us over at our YouTube channel. The topics that we will be discussing include the Galaxy S10 and all that’s it’s expected to feature, the new iPhones that were announced...

Samsung and KPN telecom bring masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum to the Galaxy smartphones

Given the number of brands and new launches, it is difficult for companies to keep the excitement around their devices for long in the Android ecosystem. Samsung tries to overcome with fatigue by launching new editions of its flagship smartphones throughout the year. As part of this strategy, we have seen Red Bull, Batman, and Olympics themed phones and accessories from Samsung in the past. Samsung...

Samsung is shutting down the dedicated SmartThings online store

Samsung is aiming to be a dominant player in the Internet of Things (IoT) space, and the company is positioned well to reach that goal. It acquired the IoT start-up SmartThings in 2014 for a reported $200 million to strengthen its portfolio in the smart home category. Eventually, SmartThings turned into Samsung’s umbrella-brand for all its IoT products and services. SmartThings used to operate an...

Galaxy J4+ FCC certification reveals software navigation keys

It was around four months ago that Samsung launched the Galaxy J4 in India without any fanfare. The Galaxy J4 came with a traditional Samsung design at a time when the company released the Galaxy J6 as its cheapest phone with an Infinity display, but that’s something Samsung might be fixing with the upcoming Galaxy J4+. Galaxy J4+ nears official launch as it gets FCC approval The Galaxy J4+, which...

Galaxy S7 updated with September 2018 security patch

Another flagship Galaxy phone is getting an update with the September 2018 security patch. Samsung has released an update for the Galaxy S7 in the United Kingdom with the latest patch included and with software version G930FXXS3ERHD. You can expect the same update to arrive for the Galaxy S7 edge in the next couple of days. September security patch released for the Galaxy S7 The September 2018 patch brings fixes for nine critical vulnerabilities...