Samsung Group’s subsidiary, Samsung Electronics has announced its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2017. According to the figures based on K-IFRS, Samsung expects consolidated sales to be around 62 trillion won whereas the operating profit to be around 14.5 trillion won. With these estimates, Samsung will beat last year’s quarter by a whisker […]
Samsung launches Galaxy Tab A 2017 in India
Samsung has expanded its tablet range in India with the Galaxy Tab A 2017. It’s a mid-range tablet that will appeal to some consumers who want a large-screen device to consume multimedia content at an affordable price. The Galaxy Tab A 2017 is also one of the first tablets to feature Bixby Home and brings […]
Netflix adds HDR playback for Galaxy Note 8
Netflix has quietly added support for HDR-enabled content for Samsung’s Galaxy Note8. First noticed by https://www.sammobile.com/2017/09/04/netflix-starts-supporting-hdr-galaxy-note-8/SamMobile, the inclusion of Samsung’s latest device makes it the first smartphone from the Korean giant to support Netflix HDR-streaming. The discontinued Galaxy Note7, Galaxy Tab S3 and the Galaxy S8 series supports HDR functionality. Galaxy Note8 supports HDR10 format […]
Samsung heir jailed on corruption charges
Samsung heir, J Y Lee (Lee Jae-yong) who was arrested earlier this year, has now been convicted on charges of corruption. The de-facto head and Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman has been handed five years of jail time for bribery, embezzlement and hiding assets overseas. Although Lee’s lawyers have confirmed that they’ll appeal Seoul court’s decision, […]
Samsung unveils Galaxy Note8
As expected, Samsung announced the Galaxy Note8 at a mega event in New York. It’s evident Samsung has played it safe this time after last year’s Galaxy Note 7 debacle and looks strikingly similar to the new Galaxy S8 family but comes with a dual camera setup. The cameras at the back sport two OIS-enabled […]