Samsung launches "Valued Edition" of Galaxy S3 mini in Netherlands

Samsung released Galaxy S3 Mini in October 2012 but they have recently as well as secretly announced a "Valued Edition" of S3 Mini in Netherlands. The phone is available from very few shops at the moment. The value edition offers slightly better hardware with a slightly lower price. Some enhanced features include better processor, newer camera options and newer version of Android. The smartphone although available in few shops is priced at $250. Its technical specs are discussed below:

• 4" (480 x 800) display
• 1.2GHz Dual-core processor
• 1GB RAM
• 8GB internal memory with microSD card slot up to 32GB
• 5MP rear camera
• Front VGA camera

Tables turn down on World's Number 1 smartphone company; Samsung will pay a heavy amount of fine to Apple

We've heard about many patents involving Nokia and HTC. All of them were filed and won by Nokia. But after 4 winnings, both the companies made a collaboration agreement to end the remaining patents. Just like the above mentioned companies world's top smartphone companies, Apple and Samsung too, were involved in many cases which were filed by Apple

Samsung Galaxy S5 pre-order hits 6 more countries

Samsung Galaxy S5 after being announced has started to hit for pre-orders. The phone went for pre-order in UK first. It costs about $1000 on UK retailer website. But now, the the phone has hit pre-orders not only one but 6 more countries. These countries include Netherlands, Romania, Czech Republic, Sweden, Russia and Finland.

Mobile phone carrier, Orange, will be offering sim-free and unlocked S5 in Romania for $960. The carrier is also giving away free flip covers to those who are pre-ordering it from the operator's official website.

In Sweden, mobile carrier "Tre" will be offering the phone for $964 off-contract. Like orange is offering a flip cover, Tre is offering a free 32GB microSD card.

Samsung Galaxy S5 pricing revealed on a UK-based Retailer website

Although Samsung didn't mentioned the price of Galaxy S5 at its unveiling, but a UK-based retailer has revealed the pricing of the smartphone. According to the retailer's website, the phone will cost £499.99 (£599.99 after adding all the taxes) which turns out to be around $1002. There goes the rumors which indicated S5 to be priced lower than Galaxy S4. At the launch, Galaxy S4

Samsung adds Hexa-core and Octa-core chipsets in Exynos family

Samsung has recently unveiled two new chipsets. First one is Samsung's first hexa-core processor named Exynos 5260 and up next is Exynos 5422 octa-core processor. Both the chips are made up of ARM's chipsets. The only thing that Samsung did is used a little technology to pair ARM's  Cortex-A15 and Cortex-A7 chipsets. A15 is a high

Meet the next Galaxy! Samsung unveils Galaxy S5 at MWC 2014

We finally get to meet the next Galaxy. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S5 at Mobile World Congress 2014. The major evolution in the S5 is the "glam look" and health apps. The glam look is the leather type look on the back instead of actual leather. The back this time too is made of plastic but with a dimpled soft-touch finish for better grip. The next big thing is the health apps. An enhanced S Health 3.0 app contains personal fitness tracker to keep you fit. Additional tools included in the app are pedometer, diet and exercise records, and a new, built-in heart rate monitor. Furthermore, users can connect S5 with Galaxy Gear 2 for real-time fitness

"Good-bye Android, Hello Tizen", says Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Gear 2

Samsung finally says Good-bye to Android. The company has announced their upcoming smart-watch "Galaxy Gear 2" which would be available in two versions i.e. Galaxy Gear 2 and Galaxy Gear 2 Neo just a day before MWC 2014. These smart-watches

Samsung Galaxy S5 rumored specs round up

Samsung Galaxy S5 rumored Wallpaper

Rumors about smartphones spread out every day. But most of them are about Samsung Galaxy S5 and HTC M8 especially S5 as its one of the major smartphone release this year. Here is a sum up of all the rumors regarding to the most awaited smartphone of 2014.

Samsung introduces Galaxy Core Advance in Korea for $390

Samsung Galaxy Core Advance is now on sale in Korean Tech Giant's home country. It is a mid-range device available with a price tag of 410,300 won ($390). Its features include 4" (800 x 480) display, three physical keys for menu, home and back, 1.2GHz Dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory with microSD card slot up to 64GB, 5MP rear camera, VGA front camera and a 2,000mAh battery. The phone runs Android 4.2 (JellyBean) topped with Samsung's TouchWiz UI. Some additional features include Optical Scan, Light Sensing Technology, Instant

German Carrier "O2" teases Samsung Galaxy S5

German Carrier O2 has revealed a page which teases Samsung's upcoming flagship, Galaxy S5. The "high 5" and "Samsung that can do more" indicates it to be Galaxy S5 for sure. The device is "dipped" in water which could mean it will be waterproof. But its just a guess, don't take it seriously. The page allows you to register for the latest news about the Samsung "that can do more". You will also receive latest offers and their newsletter. For registration, all you need to do is fill out the following information:

• Title (Male or Female)
• First Name
• Last Name
• E-mail Address
• If you are an O2 customer or not

Samsung Unpacked event invite teases new TouchWiz UI look

Samsung sent invites for the Unpacked event that will be taking place on February 24 in Barcelona at MWC 2014. The invitation shows circular icons which could be the new TouchWiz UI that has been rumored to be on top of Android 4.4 (KitKat) in their upcoming smartphone, Galaxy S5. The newer version of TouchWiz UI was rumored to have a major change, which could be the circular

Alleged image of Samsung Galaxy S5 box shows its specs

An image of the box of Samsung's upcoming smartphone Galaxy S5 reveals few of its specs. Most of the specs written on the box are the same that are recently rumored. A 5.25" qHD Super AMOLED display comes with the smartphone like rumored. 2.5GHz processor (probably a Snapdragon 800 chipset) is equipped backed up with 3GB DDR3 RAM (again not a new thing). The only "new thing" written on the box is the

Samsung Galaxy S5 to be unveiled at Samsung's Unpacked event

Korean tech giant decided to announce the greatest smartphone on the greatest Mobile event. The most awaited smartphone of the year, Samsung Galaxy S5 is likely to be unveiled at Samsung's recently announced Unpacked event. The event will be held in Barcelona on the first day (i.e. February 24) of MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2014. You must be

Samsung will skip Iris scanner in Galaxy S5

Samsung was working on an Iris scanner, so it was rumored that Galaxy S5 would be the smartphone that will be equipped with it. But looks like Samsung plans are a bit different. Sources from inside the Samsung indicated that S5 would not come with an Iris scanner because its not very stable till now. Samsung may provide the Iris scanner in Galaxy Note 4 or Galaxy S6 when the scanner gets more stable.

Smasung Galaxy S5 may have an eye scanner

Fingerprints sensors are getting old. And it's time for something new. There have been a lot of rumors that Samsung Galaxy S5 would be equipped with an eye scanner. There hasn't been any official words from Samsung on it. But we'll soon come to know about how much of these rumors are true at the unveiling of Galaxy S5.