Category: Samsung
Samsung closes flagship UK store
It couldn't even wait until Christmas - Samsung has closed its flagship store in the Stratford Westfield shopping centre in London. The news of the end of the "Experience Store" came as a tweet from Najeeb Khan - who posted photos showing that the store had already been partially dismantled. (It'd be cruel to joke…
40% of manufactured Galaxy S5 units are still unsold, apparently.
Ewan Spence over at Forbes has some astonishing numbers on his piece over there - apparently the Galaxy S5 has been bad news for Samsung - selling four million units less than the S4, with 40% of the devices produced sitting in a warehouse unsold. Whoops. The numbers aren't completely disastrous: The S5 has still…
Top 10 Gadget Christmas Gifts for Her
[nextpage title="Next"] As Christmas continues to hurtle toward us, it's time to think about what to buy for the lady in your life. Forget the old reliable standby of pyjamas or a handbag - what your wife/girlfriend/daughter/mother/sister/aunty/secret lover really wants (and needs) is the latest gadget to make her day-to-day life that little bit easier…
Top 10 Gadget Christmas Gifts for Him
[nextpage title="Next"] As Christmas fast approaches (we'd tell you how many shopping days are left, but we don't want to terrify you) it's time to think about what to get the man in your life. Forget the old reliable standby of a tie, underwear or socks - what your husband/boyfriend/son/dad/brother/uncle/secret lover really wants (and needs)…
The Digest: South Park skewers freemium games… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] South Park skewers 'freemium' games | Engadget "If your business model is conning kids into spending their parents' hard-earned app-store cash on in-app purchased 'rewards', it's fair to say you deserve to be ripped. South Park did the honors with its Freemium Isn't Free episode involving a Terrence and Philip-branded Candy Crush-style game…
The Digest: Twitter makes some tweaks… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Twitter takes another teeny tiny step toward becoming Facebook | Gizmodo "Twitter tweaked its website design today to move the status bar where you compose a tweet a couple short inches from the right-hand corner to the center of the page. And guess what, it looks just like Facebook now." [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"]…
The Top 5 Samsung Galaxy Note 4 accessories
[nextpage title="Next"] Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 is arguably the best Android phablet money can buy... but what if you want more? How can you enhance your Note 4 experience? Here's our pick of the top five accessories for the device. [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"] Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear Headphones First off, you're going to want a decent…
Samsung quietly upgrades the Galaxy S5
Though Samsung is making a big noise at the moment about the Galaxy Note 4, the company hasn't forgotten about the Galaxy S5, and has made some hardware upgrades with no fanfare whatsoever. According to CDRinfo, the S5 'Plus' as it is being called is identical to the normal S5 in almost every way -…
Do you want to surf the web on your smartwatch?
Mobile web browser Opera Mini is coming to the Samsung Gear S Smartwatch... for... some... reason? According to TheNextWeb, the browser will soon be available on Samsung's watch, which is fairly unique amongst smartwatches for not requiring a tethered phone to run: A SIM card goes into the watch, and you can carry out phone…
LG executive allegedly caught smashing up rival Samsung gear
There's a huge rivalry between LG and Samsung - the South Korean companies are two of the biggest names in tech and it seems tensions could be running a little high between them. According to the Korea Herald an LG executive in Germany has been questioned by police for allegedly trying to break the doors…