HERE, owned by Nokia today released the beta version of its HERE Maps for Samsung smartphones. HERE for Android (as it’s called) will work with Samsung smartphones that run Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and over 1GB of RAM and serve as an alternate option to the prevalent Google Maps. We played with the app briefly […]
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Galaxy Note 4 undergoes drop test on video
Samsung recently showed off Galaxy Note 4’s durability with a bend test video a few days ago. Now they have published another video that, yet again, emphasises on Galaxy Note 4’s durability by performing a series of drop tests right from being dropped on hard surfaces to being tumbled in an enclosure number of times.
Samsung unveils Galaxy Note Edge for Japan
Samsung has announced the Galaxy Note Edge smartphone for the Japanese market. The announcement came at the Galaxy Note Edge World Tour 2014 in Tokyo today and confirmed the phone will be available to consumers by end of October through KDDI and NTT Docomo. Japan will be the first market in the world to get […]
Android L update for Galaxy S5 previewed on video
It’s no secret that Samsung is testing Google’s latest Android L update for its flagship devices and now folks over at SamMobile have gotten their hands on an Android L build for the Galaxy S5. The site reckons the build LRW58J as an early one and is still not ready for mass consumption but gives […]
Galaxy Alpha gets a teardown
Just like previous Samsung handsets, iFixit has put the Galaxy Alpha on the surgery table for a teardown. With a repairability score of 5 out of 10, the site found the phone uses an adhesive-laden opening procedure just like the Galaxy S5 that makes the phone a bit difficult to repair. To complicate things further, […]