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Piper Jaffray: Apple iPhone models retain more value than the top Samsung Galaxy models

Piper Jaffray: Apple iPhone models retain more value than the top Samsung Galaxy models

Investment firm Piper Jaffray has debuted its iPhone resale value index which is currently showing that the Cupertino based tech titan's iconic smartphone loses its value at half the rate at which...

posted: 14 May 2013, 22:34

Here's exactly how much bigger the Samsung Galaxy Mega is compared to the Note II, S4 and other popular smartphones

Here's exactly how much bigger the Samsung Galaxy Mega is compared to the Note II, S4 and other popular smartphones

Samsung today announced its new Galaxy Mega smartphones, and boy are they enormous! With screen sizes of 6.3 and 5.8 inches, these devices easily make the Galaxy...

posted: 11 Apr 2013, 08:53

Benchmark comparison: Galaxy S4 vs Galaxy S III vs Note 2 vs Optimus G Pro vs Nexus 4 vs HTC One

Benchmark comparison: Galaxy S4 vs Galaxy S III vs Note 2 vs Optimus G Pro vs Nexus 4 vs HTC One

What could be more exciting than a benchmark comparison starring six of the best smartphones in the world?! Well, a lot of things, probably... but NOT when one of these smartphones...

posted: 04 Apr 2013, 09:37

Lookout Security app protects Samsung Galaxy smartphones against lock screen hacking

Lookout Security app protects Samsung Galaxy smartphones against lock screen hacking

If you're a Samsung Galaxy S III or Note II owner and that lock screen bypass hack won't let you sleep at night, here's a software solution to the problem provided by the guys at Lookout. The fix...

posted: 12 Mar 2013, 04:28

Why American Airlines bought 17,000 Samsung GALAXY Note II units instead of the Apple iPad

Why American Airlines bought 17,000 Samsung GALAXY Note II units instead of the Apple iPad

American Airlines needed to buy a phablet or a tablet for its flight attendants so that they could be armed and ready to help passengers by keeoping their personal preferences on the device,...

posted: 10 Mar 2013, 12:26

Samsung takes us back to the world of Unicorn Apocalypse; Flip Covers for all

Samsung takes us back to the world of Unicorn Apocalypse; Flip Covers for all

So Unicorn Apocalypse is now live and the company that produced the game is celebrating by handing out Samsung Flip covers to the guys and gals behind the seen; what about that one guy who started the series...

posted: 05 Mar 2013, 16:53

Security flaw discovered on Samsung Galaxy devices, (kind of) allows lock screen bypassing

Security flaw discovered on Samsung Galaxy devices, (kind of) allows lock screen bypassing

Although the following vulnerability is not likely to expose any sensitive data stored on one's smartphone, its a flaw that must be brought to people's attention. It has been discovered that...

posted: 04 Mar 2013, 07:31

LG Optimus G Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Note II: first look

LG Optimus G Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Note II: first look

The LG Optims G Pro is one of the most exciting devices of this year’s MWC (quite frankly, there weren’t that many), and it is the company’s flagship…

posted: 27 Feb 2013, 09:37

ZTE Grand Memo vs Samsung Galaxy Note II - first look

ZTE Grand Memo vs Samsung Galaxy Note II - first look

While we were taking the ZTE Grand Memo for a spin at MWC 2013, we thought to ourselves that comparing it to a popular device of similar proportions would be a pretty good idea. Good thing we had our trusty Samsung Galaxy Note II handy!...

posted: 26 Feb 2013, 16:46

Alcatel One Touch Scribe HD vs Samsung Galaxy Note II - first look

Alcatel One Touch Scribe HD vs Samsung Galaxy Note II - first look

The Alcatel One Touch Scribe HD is one of the many Android smartphones the company has on display here at MWC 2013. Think of it as a relatively affordable alternative to the Samsung Galaxy Note II, given the fact that...

posted: 26 Feb 2013, 11:46

Martian Pink Samsung GALAXY Note II is out of this world, lands in Korea

Martian Pink Samsung GALAXY Note II is out of this world, lands in Korea

The Martian Pink version of the Samsung GALAXY Note II has been released in Korea where it is the only place you will find it, at least for now, and the color is available for all three major carriers in the country;...

posted: 22 Feb 2013, 07:27

User satisfaction poll winner in the U.S. is the Motorola ATRIX HD

User satisfaction poll winner in the U.S. is the Motorola ATRIX HD

320,000 smartphone owners in the U.S., U.K, France, Germany, Japan and Indonesia were asked how satisfied they are with their current smartphone and off the 93,825 asked in the U.S.,the Motorola ATRIX HD came away with...

posted: 11 Feb 2013, 18:08

The best S Pen apps for the Samsung Galaxy Note family

The best S Pen apps for the Samsung Galaxy Note family

We are rounding up some of the best Android apps that take advantage of the S Pen stylus in the Samsung Note, Note II or Note 10.1, apart from the excellent stock ones like S Note, in case you've grabbed such a handset or tablet, and...

posted: 07 Feb 2013, 07:41

Pink Samsung Galaxy Note II now official, ladies approve

Pink Samsung Galaxy Note II now official, ladies approve

Guys, in case you haven't noticed, Valentine's Day is next week. Do you know what romantic gift you'll be presenting to your significant other? In most cases, a bouquet of flowers, box of chocolates, and a bottle of champagne will...

posted: 07 Feb 2013, 03:29

Camera samples of the Sony Xperia Z vs 808 PureView vs iPhone 5 vs Note II appear (macro, low light)

Camera samples of the Sony Xperia Z vs 808 PureView vs iPhone 5 vs Note II appear (macro, low light)

A couple of quick sample shots have emerged from a Sony event featuring a presentation of the upcoming Xperia Z flagship with "stacked" 13 MP Exmor RS sensor. The folks over there...

posted: 31 Jan 2013, 03:05

Unicorn Apocalypse gets leaked, but you can't blame Samsung (It's just an ad!)

Unicorn Apocalypse gets leaked, but you can't blame Samsung (It's just an ad!)

The newest ad by Samsung for the Samsung Galaxy S III and Samsung GALAXY Note II revisits the software company working on getting out its classic game, Unicorn Apocalypse only now there is a problem as the...

posted: 27 Jan 2013, 23:53

Mystery shoppers find Samsung Galaxy S III and Samsung GALAXY Note II most recommended in the U.K.

Mystery shoppers find Samsung Galaxy S III and Samsung GALAXY Note II most recommended in the U.K.

Mystery shoppers went to eight U.K. retailers and discovered that the retailers recommended the Samsung Galaxy S III and Samsung GALAXY Note II the most; while some stores recommended...

posted: 27 Jan 2013, 22:00

Asian countries tired of the same old thing as Samsung takes market share from Apple

Asian countries tired of the same old thing as Samsung takes market share from Apple

Wealthy consumers in Asian markets are tired of the same old thing and many are moving away from Apple to try something different with the result being a gain in market share for Korean based Samsung...

posted: 27 Jan 2013, 18:59

Samsung's mobile division doubles operating profit in Q4

Samsung's mobile division doubles operating profit in Q4

Korean manufacturer Samsung reported operating profits of $8.27 billion for the fourth quarter, about double what it earned last year and the dynaic duo of the Samsung Galaxy S III and the Samsung GALAXY Note II were highlighted...

posted: 24 Jan 2013, 20:47

Samsung GALAXY Note II update to Android 4.1.2 in Canada now coming early February

Samsung GALAXY Note II update to Android 4.1.2 in Canada now coming early February

Better late than never is the motto that Samsung Canada is adhering to after earlier telling Canadians to expect the Android 4.1.2 update for the Samsung GALAXY Note II to hit the device around January...

posted: 24 Jan 2013, 11:38

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