A new exploit may allow malware to potentially access user data on Samsung devices using the Korean firm’s Exynos processor, developers said.In a forum post, XDA Developers said many devices may be affected by the bug, including possibly the Samsung Galaxy S2 and even Samsung Galaxy Note 2. A separate report on The Next Web said this access to all physical memory can potentially allow attackers to “wipe data and brick devices or, more likely, quietly access user data.”The Next … more
Samsung’s five month long event called the AppStar 2012 came to its grand finale with 12 teams presenting their ideas for an application in front of a panel of judges to take home prizes in the form of cash scholarships. The AppStar 2012 campaign saw more than 3,500 submissions from over 40 universities.The team brought home a cash scholarship of RM24,000 and three units of Samsung’s flagship GALAXY S III smartphone. Read more here: http://goo.gl/IIkxW
The world's biggest phone maker just announced a slightly bumped up version of its highly successful GALAXY S II smartphone, the GALAXY S II Plus. The GALAXY S II Plus is powered by Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.The new software features include Direct Call, Smart Stay, Smart Alert, Popup Video, S Voice, Voice Unlock and S Beam. Running under the hood is a Cortex A9 dual-core 1.2GHz processor and 1GB RAM. GALAXY S II to support t a Super AMOLED Plus display.Read more about Samsung newly announced … more
Samsung today also unveiled its new line of flexible OLED displays. Dubbed “YOUM,” the flexible display line-up uses extremely thin plastic instead of glass, making it bendable and virtually unbreakable.Samsung has also mentioned that it is currently developing a 10.1-inch "green LCD" display, that would lower power consumption even further by 25 percent, while offering equal resolution qualities as its predecessor, the 10.1-inch 2560 x 1600 resolution.Read more about Samsung … more
Announcements come Samsung's own next-gen Exynos 5 Octa unveiling. The mobile processor will be the first to implement the ARM big.LITTLE processing technology based on the Cortex-A15 CPU. Dr. Stephen Woo, President of System LSI Business, Device Solutions Division, Samsung Electronics described it as a pumped up combination of existing Exynos 5 Dual and Exynos 4 Quad chips - of which the former is found in Nexus 10 and the later, in Samsung GALAXY S III and Note II. Reda more about this mobile … more
Samsung has just recently launched a new competition that will let you win a brand new Samsung GALAXY Camera. All you have to do for a chance to win one is visit Samsung’s This is my moment, LIVE microsite and take one stunning photo based on the daily theme and share it on the site. Then, a panel of judges will choose the most unique photo that captures the special moments in the most creative waySamsung has also invited four bloggers: KY, Ken Wooi, Ceera and Shea, who will also be sharing … more
The GALAXY S IV will be the first of its series to come with the S Pen, which is a stylus concept first started in the 5.3-inch GALAXY Note. The information is apparently confirmed by a quote from a Samsung official. The GALAXY S IV is said to sport a slightly thicker chassis (9.2mm), which seems logical considering that it will house the S Pen.Samsung will launch the GALAXY S IV in April 2013,Read more about Samsung GALAXY S IV and its features must check it out : http://tinyurl.com/bdbltfv … more
The GALAXY S IV probably will not make its appearance so soon but there are already rumors floating around the device on the Internet. Given its impending popularity, the appearance of an unofficial mockup video of the S IV doesn't quite strike us as that surprising.Read more about the features off galaxy s iv smart phones here: http://tinyurl.com/bm5lzbb Have a look on hands on galaxy s iv smart phone video you must check it out: http://tinyurl.com/buecljo
Samsung as the Korean company plans to hit a record number of shipments in 2013. According to The Korea Times, Samsung aims to ship 510 million phones next year, which is a 20% increase from the estimated 420 million devices it is expected to ship by the end of 2012. The GALAXY S III and GALAXY Note II, which have sold more than 30 million and 5 million units respectively by November. The Korea Times also reported that Samsung is planning to release several Windows Phone 8 devices and Tizen-powered … more
Samsung is gearing up for CES 2013 by releasing a teaser video for its Smart TV and giving consumers a preview of its new Smart Hub. Its instant messaging app, ChatON is also upgraded to version 2.0.ChatON is a mobile instant messaging app that is available across major smartphone platforms such as Google Android, BlackBerry and Apple iOS. Now in its second version, ChatON 2.0 offers new features. ChatON 2.0 is now available in over 200 countries in more than 60 languages. Read full reviews and … more
Samsung Mobile has stated that they will be showcasing a 5.5-inch flexible display with 720p resolution and 267ppi at CES 2013.Samsung is alleged to have plans unveiling a 4.99-inch 1080p screen with 440ppi at CES 2013.This is of course, not the first time that Samsung will be showing off its arsenal of flexible displays - back at last year's CES, they showed off a smaller 4.5-inch WVGA screen.Read full reviews here: http://tinyurl.com/c8vv9bt
Samsung has announced a new Android smartphone, the Galaxy Grand, that is a mashup between two of its popular devices: the Galaxy S III and the Galaxy Note II. The handset will come with dual-SIM support.It runs on the latest Android version, 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, with a dual-core 1.2GHz processor and 1GB of RAM. The back camera is 8 megapixels and can record full HD video, while thefront camera is 2megapixels. There’s 8GB of built-in storage and a MicroSD expansion slot along with … more
We first saw the Samsung GALAXY S III Alpha device showing off the multi-window feature in Japan, one that was found exclusively on the GALAXY Note II devices. Well, good news: Samsung is currently seeding the Android 4.1.2 update, which includes the above-mentioned multi-tasking feature, over-the-air for its popular S III device, with Poland being the first country to receive it. The update brings some of the GALAXY Note II software enhancements to the GALAXY S III. Here are … more
Three upcoming Samsung mobile devices - the GALAXY S IV, an entry-level GALAXY Note II and a 13.3-inch tablet with a keyboard dock.According to an insider of SamMobile, Samsung has a new device in the works under a project name known internally as "Project J". The device is said to be announced in April 2013, which raises the possibility that the new device is indeed the GALAXY S IV. Although the specs of the device are not confirmed at the moment, the GALAXY S IV is rumored to come with … more