You’d think Samsung would stop manipulating benchmark tests after being caught few months back. Well, they’ve been caught again rigging synthetic benchmark tests that will make the Galaxy Note 3 way ahead than the competition. Unlike the first time, Samsung has tried to boost the benchmark on a Snapdragon 800 variant meant for the US […]
Archives for 2013
Android 4.3 leaked for Galaxy S4 (I9505)
We’ve seen the Galaxy S4 (I9505) running a port of Android 4.3 before but this is the first time we’re seeing an official ROM for the Galaxy S4. The I9505XXUEMI8 ROM, courtesy SamMobiles is up for grabs for daring users who want to flash their devices to the latest Android version. Mind you, this version […]
Samsung is the 8th top global brand
Interbrand released their latest Brand Valuation report that puts Samsung in the top ten brands of the world. The report puts Samsung in the eighth spot, a rank ahead than in 2012. In the IT industry, Samsung is placed at fourth after Apple, IBM and Microsoft respectively with a brand value of $39.6 billion. The […]
Galaxy Star Pro (GT-S7262) now available in India
Galaxy Star enabled smartphone experience to the masses and they’re trying to improve it further with the Galaxy Star Pro. The phone hasn’t been announced by Samsung but India-based Homeshop18 along with offline retail stores have started selling the device. Priced at Rs. 6,989, the Galaxy Star Pro is slightly expensive than the original Galaxy […]
Samsung appoints Simon Beresford-Wylie for its Network Business
Samsung has hired Simon Beresford-Wylie as a Global Executive Advisor for its network business. For the uninitiated, Simon was the former president and CEO of Nokia Solutions and Networks (previously known as Nokia Siemens Networks) and is the CEO a non-profit organisation – Digital Mobile Spectrum Limited. Simon’s role will include “planning and executing the […]