Category Archives: Samsung

You’re in the cellphone business now, or an ex-Pentagon officer joins Samsung

Difficult to say if that’s a step up or down. Terry Halvorsen, who held a position of Chief Information Officer for the US Department of Defense, has taken up the position of Samsung’s executive vice president. Mr. Halvorsen has a history of working for military; he was a CIO in the US Department of the Navy as well as the deputy commander in the warfare division of the United States’ naval network. While not being a feet-on-the-ground commando, Halvorsen is said to have much experience with electronic security solutions. According to the sources, his job will be that of a ...

Concept render of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 looks g-o-o-d

6.4-inch Super AMOLED Infinity Display. Screen-to-body ratio better than S8’s. Stylus pen. Dual-lens camera. What is not to love? We do not know what will Note 8 look like but Geskin, famous creator of smartphone concept art, has already envisioned it. His work looks, well, pretty awesome, doesn’t it? I especially like the starry-themed display, but most of you are probably hooked on the device’s other features.Whatever Note 8 will look like, it will be a long time before we see it, as the device is said to be released around ”late summer, early ...

How to unlock and unfreeze Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) using sim unlock codes

The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) comes with a Spreadtrum SC8830 and 2GB of RAM. The SC8830 Spreadtrum consists of a quad-core 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 processor and a 500MHz ARM Mali-400 MP2 dual-core graphics chip. The device has an 8 MP autofocus (and LED) headset that records HD video (1280 x 720 pixels), a 5 MP video camera, Bluetooth, a wireless N WiFi module, a 3G modem As well as GPS receiver with GLONASS. What You can find in Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) ?Body Dimensions 142.4 x 71.1 x 8 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)Weight 138 g (4.87 oz)SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)Display Type ...

Samsung Galaxy XCover 4 will soon hit the shelves in the UK

To be precise, on April 24. If you are impatient, you can pre-order it today. Whether or not you should do that is debatable. Galaxy Xcover 4 is yet another mid-range phone in the proverbial flood of mid-rangers. Take a look at its specification and decide whether or not do you want to pay £249 for that particular model:– 5′ HD TFT LCD display,– 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, microSD card slot,– 1.4GHz CPU, 4-core,– 13mpx rear camera with LED flash and autofocus, 1080p video quality; 5mpx selfie shooter,– Android 7.0 Nougat,– 2,800mAh ...

How to unlock Samsung Galaxy C5 using sim unlock code

Samsung Galaxy C5 will be available in 32GB and 64GB versions. We will find a 5.2-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, an 8-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, 4 GB of LPDRR3 RAM, and 32 or 64 GB of data storage, which can be expanded with up to 128 microSD cards. GB. Equipped with a 8 megapixel camera, a 16 megapixel camera with LED flash, LTE modem, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC module, fingerprint scanner and a 2600 mAh battery. The Galaxy C5 is enclosed in a metal case and the phone will be available in four colors. Some of parameters of Your Samsung Galaxy ...

Yaay, new Samsung leaks! This time, it’s a possible refurbished Note 7

It is already official – Samsung is bringing Note 7 back. Refurbished Note 7 line will have all new batteries (3200mAh, as 3500 have proven to be too large and caused the device to burn). They will also enjoy an OS upgrade to Android 7.0 Nougat. Rumour is, the device will launch in India and Vietnam, which are the rising markets for mobile devices. Samsung denied that rumour, but it would make sense for the company to try and sell Note 7, with its somewhat shady past, to the less demanding customers. Still, it is not 100% certain that Samsung will even get the neccessary sell ...

Samsung has lost a patent case against Huawei, needs to pay $11.6 milion

Patent war… patent war never changes. Huawei has accused the korean giant of encroaching on many tech patents bought out by Huawei. Huawei’s case ended in its favour, with the judges demanding that Samsung pay the $11.6 milion fine. End of story? Naah… Huawei has accused Samsung with more patent encroaching, and Samsung has responded in kind. Whatever happens, happens, but I do not think that the outcome of the megacorp’s war will in any way influence us little people, at least not in the short run. As for the titular case, Samsung considers making an ...

Leaked picture of what might – mind the word – be Galaxy Note 8

Thanks, Slashleak, for another tasty morsel of a news. This news-hunting website has scared up a leaked picture that may or may not depict the upoming Galaxy Note 8 smartphone. The picture depicts a phone that appears a bit larger than the Galaxy S8, with an Infinity display, Bixby assistant, stylus menu and stylus pen. What little we know of Galaxy Note 8 suggests that the phone will have a 6.32 Infinity display and Bixby AI assistant. In other words, while some facts click, this may very well be a dressed up S8+ made to warm up the Note 8 hype. I guess that we will have to wait for more ...

Samsung Galaxy S8 has just had its first TV advertisement, and it’s pretty cool

We smartphone people have been on our toes for weeks now, checking out every piece of info on the Samsung’s hot new phone, and are now impatiently waiting for its release on April 21st – but what about the people who aren’t in the know? There are (I think) lots of people who would love to get their hands on an S8 or S8+, but simply are not aware of these phones. Samsung has thought of that, and aired very first Galaxy S8 TV commercial, and I personally love it.The premise is that of an old-design phone showing clips of people entertaining themselves with energetic ...

Samsung Galaxy ON7 2017, specification

Slashleaks, website dealing in finding and publicating smartphone info, has struck again, this time bringing us a tasty piece of Samsung news. Galaxy ON7, a mid-ranger from 2016, is getting a revamped 2017 edition. Judging by the acquired specification, it looks pretty good. See for yourselves:– 5.7 inch screen, 1920 x 1080,– MediaTek MT6757 CPU, 8-core, 2.3 GHz,– ARM Mali – T880 MP2 GPU (dual core),– 4GB RAM, 32GB internal memory,– 12mpx main and secondary cameras, FHD.We have no info on how will the device look like, how much will it cost or when will ...