The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear are starting to hit the street in a number of markets. Both will launch on October 4 in Canada (along with the Galaxy S III mini and Galaxy S4 mini smartphones). In support, the Samsung marketing machine has launched the first video in support of the two devices. A young girl finds […]
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Samsung acknowledges Galaxy Gear “lacks something special”
According to Samsung’s Lee Young-hee, a marketing executive in its mobile division, the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch is “definitely receiving warm response.” He added that “The Galaxy Gear is a wow product. It’s a wholly new and must-have accessory.” But it appears that not everyone at Samsung agrees. An unnamed executive told The Korea Times that “our Gear lacks something […]
Samsung to launch Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear on October 4th along with two Galaxy minis
Samsung Canada is going to be busy on October 4th. The company today announced that it will launch the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear smartwatch along with the GALAXY SIII mini and GALAXY S4 mini on that day. Then, it will catch a bit of a breather before launching the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) in November. “We are […]
Samsung Galaxy Gear now available for pre-order
The much anticipated Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch is expected to launch on October 4th. So far, only TELUS has committed to the date but it would be surprising that they would be the only ones. In the meantime, the Galaxy Gear can now be pre-ordered in Canada through either Best Buy or Future Shop. Designed to harness the power of […]
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 to outsell original Galaxy Note and Note II
When Samsung launched the original Galaxy Note phablet, it was not clear that there would be demand for what many viewed as an oversized smartphone. Since then, Samsung has gone on to sell over 38 million Galaxy Note and Galaxy Note II devices and effectively launched the phablet market. Last week, Samsung unveiled the latest iteration of its flagship phablet, […]
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear to launch in Canada on October 4th
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear smartwatch will make their Canadian debut on October 4th. At this point, TELUS is the only carrier to commit to this date but we expect to hear similar announcements from other carriers soon. Guess what Samsung fans? The GALAXY Note 3 & GALAXY Gear will be available…drum roll…Oct 4! Stay tuned for […]
Poll: Is the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch your next gadget?
The smartwatch wars are well and truly underway. Following the crowdfunded Pebble, Sony announced the waterproof SmartWatch 2 earlier this summer. Samsung yesterday unveiled the Galaxy Gear which even packs a 1.9MP camera. Qualcomm followed that up with its own Toq smartwatch with a Mirasol always-on display and battery life that promises to eclipse that of the Galaxy Gear. And don’t […]
IFA 2013: Video overviews of Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear
Samsung yesterday announced its latest flagship phablet, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. We focused a lot on the hardware side with our initial post covering the improved specifications and the new faux stitched leather look. But despite having a larger display and a faster processor, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 shares much in common with the older Galaxy Note II. […]