Samsung’s efforts to entice developers to develop apps for the Gear platform seems to be paying off. The Korean giant has confirmed that the Gear-specific app store is a home to over 1,000 apps. Samsung has published a neat infographic highlighting the top 5 apps for Gear devices. Understandably, these apps are compatible with the […]
Wearables
Samsung Gear VR leaked in a live image
It’s no secret that Samsung is working on a VR headset and today’s leaked image published by The Verge confirms Samsung’s accessory is closer than ever. According to the site, Samsung is looking to reveal the virtual reality headset at the Unpacked event on Sep 3, alongside the highly anticipated Galaxy Note 4. The report […]
Report: Standalone Gear Solo watch phone tipped alongside Galaxy Note 4
Samsung is planning to launch a new smartwatch at the Unpacked event next month, according to a report by The Chosun Ilbo. But unlike the current range where watches need to be tethered to a smartphone to carry out calls, messages etc., the new “Gear Solo” will boast cellular connectivity. The report claims it will […]
Samsung trademarks Gear S in US
A new trademark, “Gear S” filed by Samsung has surfaced on United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) website. While it’s difficult to infer what Samsung has in mind with the new name, it’s safe to say the Gear S has to do something with a wearable device and if we were to guess, it […]
Gear VR Manager screenshots highlight Samsung’s virtual reality effort
Samsung is expected to make a big splash in the virtual reality market when it comes with Gear VR headset later this year and now we’ve gotten a glimpse of how the device will function with the smartphone, thanks to an APK leak. There’s no APK to download (yet!) but SamMobile who got their hands […]