Samsung’s rugged Xcover range has got an addition – the Galaxy Xcover 2. The phone is IP67 certified, which means the device is protected against dust, accidental drops and water (up to 1 meter up to 30 mins). Samsung has also added the ability to take pictures instantaneously or underwater with the help of a […]
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Samsung shipped over 200m smartphones in 2012
Three different reports from three research companies but the result is the same – Samsung is the leader in the smartphone market. According to Strategy Analytics, Samsung shipped a whopping 213 million smartphones in 2012, including 63 million units in Q4 alone. Strategy Analytics notes this is the largest number recorded by them, even besting […]
Samsung announces Galaxy Grand for South Korea, comes with 1.4GHz quad-core CPU
Samsung today announced the Galaxy Grand in South Korea and unlike the international version that is making in roads in different countries, the South Korean Galaxy Grand is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core CPU. We’re not sure why Samsung went with a quad-core chip opposed to the dual-core one found in the international variant but […]
ATIV Odyssey releasing tomorrow on Verizon for $49.99
Consumers looking for a cheap Windows Phone 8 device can take a look at Samsung’s ATIV Odyssey. It will be available on Verizon from tomorrow and is priced at just $49.99 after a two-year service agreement and $50 mail-in rebate. As for the specs, it runs Windows Phone 8 OS and features 4-inch Super AMOLED […]
Samsung starts rolling out Android 4.1.2 for Galaxy S II
It seems Samsung has started rolling out the impending Jelly Bean update for Galaxy S II. The update is currently available in Spain but given the rollout, we shall see the update soon in other countries as well. The XWLS8 update is different from the ROM that was leaked months ago but runs Android 4.1.2 […]