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10 million Samsung Galaxy S4 units sold; new colors coming

10 million Samsung Galaxy S4 units sold; new colors coming

After launching globally on April 27th, the Samsung Galaxy S4 has now surpassed 10 million units sold in less than one full month, according to Samsung; this sets a record for a Samsung handset, for the quickest time to 10 million...

posted: yesterday, 22:50

LoJack will now recover your Samsung Galaxy S4

LoJack will now recover your Samsung Galaxy S4

You probably have heard of LoJack which is a embedded system used mostly on cars; with the LoJack system hidden somewhere inside the car, it is turned off until you report the car stolen. Once that takes place, a remote signal is sent out which...

posted: yesterday, 16:35

Apple seeks to add Google Now and Samsung Galaxy S4 to 2014 patent trial

Apple seeks to add Google Now and Samsung Galaxy S4 to 2014 patent trial

Earlier this month, we told you how both Samsung and Apple are being limited by Judge Lucy Koh in advance of their next patent trial set to start in March 2014; Koh wants both companies to limit the number of devices...

posted: yesterday, 13:43

Oh Jiminey! Cricket to launch Samsung Galaxy S4 on June 7th

Oh Jiminey! Cricket to launch Samsung Galaxy S4 on June 7th

Count Cricket in among the pre-paid carriers that will add the Samsung Galaxy S4 to their lineup; not only do we have word that Cricket will be offering the phone to its customers, we even have a launch date of June 7th. Unlike...

posted: yesterday, 12:39

Ad compares low-light photography on Nokia Lumia 928 with Apple iPhone 5 and Galaxy S4

Ad compares low-light photography on Nokia Lumia 928 with Apple iPhone 5 and Galaxy S4

Thanks to the more complex cameras that have been placed on handsets lately, the ability of a smartphone's camera to take decent shots in less than optimal lighting has become a feature to be used...

posted: 2 days ago, 09:15

Does your Samsung Galaxy S4 have sound issues with some headphones?

Does your Samsung Galaxy S4 have sound issues with some headphones?

There's a growing thread over at the XDA Developers forum revolving around a Samsung Galaxy S4 issue. Some users report crackling sounds when listening to music at high volume levels, but only when a certain pair of...

posted: 3 days ago, 05:30

Consumer Reports votes Samsung Galaxy S4 as best phone of the season

Consumer Reports votes Samsung Galaxy S4 as best phone of the season

The shop measures by several criteria, including camera performance, and it was overall satisfied mostly with the wide-gamut Full HD Super AMOLED display, the gesture and eye-tracking navigation, as well as the sharing...

posted: 3 days ago, 02:51

Make your Samsung Galaxy S4 sound better using Adapt Sound

Make your Samsung Galaxy S4 sound better using Adapt Sound

The Samsung Galaxy S4 has an awesome built-in feature called Adapt Sound. Simply put, it fine tunes the sound output of the smartphone in accordance to the user's hearing and to what headphones are being used with the device. Allow...

posted: 4 days ago, 04:09

Samsung's annual Smart App Challenge is here, focus is on Chord SDK apps like Group Play

Samsung's annual Smart App Challenge is here, focus is on Chord SDK apps like Group Play

Perhaps the most impressive demonstration of what Chord SDK can bring so far is the surround sound speaker mode made of several S4s doing one and the same song, but the possibilities are endless,...

posted: 4 days ago, 02:26

Stock Android version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is an adjusted T-Mobile model?

Stock Android version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is an adjusted T-Mobile model?

According to a published report, the stock Android version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 that was displayed this past week at Google I/O, is actually a modified T-Mobile version of the phone (SGH-M919); using...

posted: 4 days ago, 11:26

Verizon ships some Samsung Galaxy S4 units earlier than expected

Verizon ships some Samsung Galaxy S4 units earlier than expected

You can tell the Verizon customers who have received an email from Verizon saying that their Samsung Galaxy S4 has shipped earlier than expected because those are the people with a ear-to-ear grin that nothing can remove;...

posted: 19 May 2013, 00:11

Fitbit now supports Galaxy S4 syncing, but not with S Health

Fitbit now supports Galaxy S4 syncing, but not with S Health

One of the thousands of features that Samsung has packed into the Galaxy S4 is S Health, which promises to track all sorts of things (assuming you have the right accessories). The Fitbit is an established player in the personal...

posted: 17 May 2013, 20:44

Samsung TecTiles2 now available for Samsung Galaxy S4

Samsung TecTiles2 now available for Samsung Galaxy S4

While the Samsung Galaxy S4 comes with an NFC chip that makes it incompatible with the original Samsung TecTiles, the Korean based manufacturer has started offering TecTiles2 which will work on the latest Android flagship model. TecTiles...

posted: 17 May 2013, 11:45

Galaxy S4 video recording stabilization gets tested in offroad conditions

Galaxy S4 video recording stabilization gets tested in offroad conditions

The Galaxy S4 doesn't have the advanced optical image stabilization of some smartphones like the Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC One, but it does have some form of digital image stabilization...

posted: 17 May 2013, 03:12

Samsung Galaxy S4 becomes the first smartphone passing TCO certification

Samsung Galaxy S4 becomes the first smartphone passing TCO certification

The Samsung Galaxy S4 has become the first phone to get the TCO eco certificate for being environmentally-friendly…

posted: 16 May 2013, 08:51

Samsung looking to update Galaxy S4 to free up more storage space for users

Samsung looking to update Galaxy S4 to free up more storage space for users

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is one of the hottest Android handsets this year, but the fact that its most popular 16GB version actually turned out to only comes…

posted: 16 May 2013, 06:24

Stock Android Samsung Galaxy S4 is almost like a Nexus experience, but not exactly

Stock Android Samsung Galaxy S4 is almost like a Nexus experience, but not exactly

We are not big fans of the vague word that is ‘fragmentation’ around here, especially when it is applied only to Android. Matter of fact is fragmentation…

posted: 16 May 2013, 02:51

Sprint's HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S4 and Samsung GALAXY Note II get Google Wallet

Sprint's HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S4 and Samsung GALAXY Note II get Google Wallet

Earlier on Wednesday, we told you that Google had added Google Wallet capabilities to Gmail; this puts Mountain View in the highly lucrative business of shuffling OPM around, taking a small slice of the...

posted: 15 May 2013, 23:10

Samsung Galaxy S4 with stock Android is real: Nexus experience coming on June 26

Samsung Galaxy S4 with stock Android is real: Nexus experience coming on June 26

The Samsung Galaxy S4 developer edition is real, folks! Google has just announced the Galaxy S4 with stock Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and none of that TouchWiz wizardry. Pure Android, just as so many people...

posted: 15 May 2013, 12:03

m: AL13 Ultra-thin Aluminum Bumper for iPhone 5 hands-on

m: AL13 Ultra-thin Aluminum Bumper for iPhone 5 hands-on

Seeing that it’s a bumper case, the AL13 is uniquely designed to not only protect the iPhone from bumps and bruises, but it also minimizes the amount of bulk it puts on. For starters, this is a serious bumper case, seeing that it’s...

posted: 15 May 2013, 10:45

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