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Samsung launches a variant of the Galaxy S5 with a Quad-HD screen, LTE-A and a Snapdragon 805 Processor, but only in Korea

When the Galaxy S5 launched, there was widespread disappointment about the lack of innovation, as the rumors preceding the S5 predicted that the S5 will have a Quad-HD screen. While the jury is still out on whether a Quad-HD screen actually provides a visually perceptible difference over a Full-HD screen at small sizes, nevertheless people wanted something new. Continue reading Samsung launches a variant of the Galaxy S5 with a Quad-HD screen, LTE-A and a Snapdragon 805 Processor, but only in Korea

Report: Samsung is making an independent smartwatch which doesn’t require a phone

For many, Smartwatches are a complex proposition: All they do, basically, is to show whatever is on your smartphone on a smaller screen, in a less comfortable way when already you can view the thing on the big screen on the device right there in your pocket. Continue reading Report: Samsung is making an independent smartwatch which doesn’t require a phone

Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime leaks in pictures

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A plastic body in a high-end phone just doesn’t seem to cut it. Everyone knows that. When Samsung had announced the Galaxy S5, there were groans of disappointment all around for having the same old plastic design. Continue reading Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime leaks in pictures

Samsung, in an effort to Market the S5, has temporarily renamed Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport to Terminal Galaxy S5 (Yuck?)

Samsung Has Convinced Heathrow Airport to Create Terminal Galaxy S5

Samsung is known for the absurd amounts of money it puts into marketing it’s products: In the year 2013 alone, Samsung spent a whopping 14 Billion Dollars on advertising alone.  Continue reading Samsung, in an effort to Market the S5, has temporarily renamed Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport to Terminal Galaxy S5 (Yuck?)

Samsung Mobile Design Chief steps down over mixed reviews of Samsung’s latest flagship, the Galaxy S5

A man uses his mobile phone in front of a giant advertisement promoting Samsung Electronics' new Galaxy S5 smartphone, at an art hall in central Seoul April 15, 2014. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

Samsung’s Galaxy line of devices are not exactly known for their design. Usually, Galaxy devices have a lackluster design which are generally frowned upon by reviews, customers, the like. Continue reading Samsung Mobile Design Chief steps down over mixed reviews of Samsung’s latest flagship, the Galaxy S5

S5 teardown by iFixit reveals that the S5 proves to be a nightmare for repairing

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Recently, iFixit tore down the Gear 2 smartwatch and found that Samsung had put it together extremely well and it was really a delight to repair. It had got a score of 8/10 which is really good and if not for the display, the Gear 2 may even have gone ahead and got a full on 10/10. Continue reading S5 teardown by iFixit reveals that the S5 proves to be a nightmare for repairing

Can’t afford the S5? Dont worry, the Goophone is there for you!

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The Galaxy S5 debuted about 2 days ago. In that 2 day time frame, knockoff smartphone maker Goophone has managed to churn out a knockoff Goophone S5: For those who can’t afford the S5 but want to flaunt it. Continue reading Can’t afford the S5? Dont worry, the Goophone is there for you!

This Sansisk MicroSD card packs in a whopping 128 GB of memory!

MicroSD card are the goto standard for  memory cards for Tablets and Smartphones. Till now, you had to make do with 64 GB of memory, which is to be honest, a lot : But Sandisk just went ahead and unveiled the Sandisk SDXC with a whopping 128 GB of memory, more memory than you will ever need. Continue reading This Sansisk MicroSD card packs in a whopping 128 GB of memory!

Samsung quietly sneaks in octa-core S5 variant

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At Samsung’s Unpacked 5 event at MWC 2014, Samsung announced the Galaxy S5 and the Gear FIT. But something was missing. Where were Samsung’s S5 variants for regions without LTE? You see, Samsung usually releases two versions of it’s flagship, one for LTE countries and another for the ones without LTE.

At Samsung’s press conference, Samsung only announced one variant of it’s latest flagship, the Galaxy S5 with the Snapdragon 801 chipset. Now Samsung has sneaked in an octa-core chipset running at 2.1 Ghz clockspeed. Continue reading Samsung quietly sneaks in octa-core S5 variant

Samsung Press Conference at MWC 2014 ( Unpacked 5 )

The time has come. Samsung’s press conference has begun and we’re there for giving you everything about it. Samsung’s event may be MWC 2014’s biggest event. It  may feature the launch of the hugely awaited Galaxy S5, successor to the succesful Galaxy S4. Will the Korean Giant, the company which forms a majority of Android sales, wow the world again? Read on to find out. Samsung has already released the S5’s companion : The Galaxy Gear 2 on 23rd. With that out of the way, Samsung’s event can fully focus on it’s next flagship : The Galaxy S5 Continue reading Samsung Press Conference at MWC 2014 ( Unpacked 5 )