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SAMSUNG

Aug 6, 2013

Pantech Vega LTE-A official: Snapdragon 800, 5.6 inch 1080p display, fingerprint scanner

Stefan Constantinescu

As expected, Pantech announced their new flagship smartphone today. Now I know what you're thinking, why am I writing about Pantech? Two reasons. First, Samsung owns a 10% stake in the company. Two, people

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SAMSUNG

Aug 5, 2013

Official: Samsung press conference in Berlin on September 4th, Note III all but confirmed

Stefan Constantinescu

Samsung is sending various media outlets invitations to a press event due to take place on September 4th in the city of Berlin, Germany. The invite, which looks like it was hand-drawn, says you

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ANDROID PHONES

Aug 5, 2013

Fun Fact: The GS2 and Moto X are the same size

Stefan Constantinescu

Confession: I'm obsessed with footprints, and no, I'm not talking about feet. How much technology can you shove into a given space is an area of the technology industry that never ceases to

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GALAXY S4

Aug 5, 2013

Samsung’s latest GS4 ad trolls Harry Potter

Stefan Constantinescu

The guys at PhoneArena have discovered an ad on Samsung Taiwan's YouTube channel that's pretty outrageous. It stars a young woman with a Galaxy S4, who is sitting with her fellow pupils in

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ANDROID PHONES

Aug 5, 2013

Oh look, the Galaxy Folder just leaked

Stefan Constantinescu

Several weeks ago, reports starting coming out of Korea that Samsung was going to launch an Android clamshell. Think Motorola RAZR circa 2007, but with software people actually want to use. A few days ago,

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ANDROID 4.3

Aug 4, 2013

How to flash Android 4.3 Google Play edition ROM on your Galaxy S4

Rajesh Pandey

Yesterday, the Google Play edition of the Galaxy S4 and the HTC One started receiving the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update from their respective OEMs. While Android 4.3 is still known as Jelly

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ANDROID 4.3

Aug 3, 2013

Android 4.3 rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One Google Play Editions

Gautam Prabhu

AnandTech reports that Google has just started rolling out Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean MR2) OTA updates for HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition. It's good to see Google releasing the

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SAMSUNG

Aug 2, 2013

Odd News: Samsung Galaxy S II Plus gets Android 4.2.2 before flagship devices do

Stefan Constantinescu

Samsung's two most popular devices from 2012 were clearly the Galaxy S III and the Note II. Today, both of them run Android 4.1, which unfortunately upsets a small but vocal minority that

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LG G WATCH

Aug 2, 2013

Rumor: Samsung Watch coming September 4th

Stefan Constantinescu

A news report out of Korea says that Samsung will unveil the Galaxy Note III in Berlin on September 4th in Berlin. That's something the entire internet already knows. What's new and interesting

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ANDROID PHONES

Aug 1, 2013

Three new Galaxy S4 mini colors leak

Stefan Constantinescu

The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, the 4.3 inch version of the Galaxy S4, launched in black and white, just like its bigger brother. The Russian website hit-tech-mail has obtained ultra high resolution

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ANDROID PHONES

Aug 1, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Folder user manual confirms funky clamshell design that’ll never leave Asia

Stefan Constantinescu

Last month I covered a rumor out of Asia that said Samsung was going to release a clamshell phone called the Galaxy Folder (SHV-E400). Well, the user manual for that device has just appeared

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SAMSUNG

Jul 31, 2013

On Samsung and benchmarks

Stefan Constantinescu

Due to time zone differences, and my general unwillingness to sit in front of a computer after the clock strikes 17:00, I'm probably the last tech journalist to talk about the discovery AnandTech

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ANDROID PHONES

Jul 30, 2013

Brief: Pink Twilight Galaxy S4 now in Taiwan

Stefan Constantinescu

Remember when I shared photos of the purple GS4 last week? According to Samsung's Taiwanese Facebook page, it's now officially out. And not just the purple color, either, it's also joined by

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COMPONENTS

Jul 30, 2013

Brief: Samsung said to buy Novaled for $200M

Stefan Constantinescu

You've never heard of Novaled. It's OK, neither have I. According to their website, however, we should all know about them since their mission statement is to make "customers' OLED visions a reality".

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ANDROID PHONES

Jul 29, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 burns man’s house down

Stefan Constantinescu

First their was a girl in Switzerland who burned her entire leg when her Samsung Galaxy S III exploded in her pocket at work. Then there was that guy in the United Arab Emirates who

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COMPONENTS

Jul 29, 2013

New Samsung NAND will make your phone’s storage as fast as the SSD in your laptop

Stefan Constantinescu

Over the weekend, Samsung announced what they're calling "the world's fastest embedded memory". Using the new eMMC 5.0 standard, these new chips, which will come in 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64

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SAMSUNG

Jul 29, 2013

Brief: Snapdragon 600 powered Note II official

Stefan Constantinescu

There were rumors floating around the internets a few weeks ago saying that Samsung was working on a variant of the Galaxy Note II that used Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 600 chip instead of the

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SAMSUNG

Jul 29, 2013

Samsung to pull a Qualcomm and design an ARM compatible processor, shipping in 2014

Stefan Constantinescu

All the smartphones and tablets worth buying these days use chips that are "ARM compatible", but what does that even mean? ARM is a British company that designs processors that companies then license and create

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