The video of Samsung Galaxy S5 doing the Ice Bucket Challenge is accompanied by the phone's artificial assistant, who said, "I am the Samsung Galaxy S5. This is my Ice Bucket Challenge." When the phone was poured with cold water with ice cubes, the voice reacted to what a normal person would do when being showered with icy liquid.
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Apple unveils watch, larger iPhones in a bid to retake innovation crown
Apple Inc unveiled a watch, two larger iPhones and a mobile payments service on Tuesday as Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook seeks to revive the technology company's reputation as a wellspring of innovation.
Showtime for Apple: Big phones, smart watches and high expectations
It has been four years since Apple Inc (AAPL.O) introduced a completely new gadget and the pressure is on for the world's largest tech company to wow at its "special event" in Cupertino, California, on Tuesday.
Jawbone's activity-tracking wristbands to accept data from rivals
Jawbone said on Monday it is opening its software to other device-makers in hopes of accelerating sales of its activity-tracking wristbands, in a move that comes a day before Apple Inc is expected to unveil a smartwatch of its own.
Samsung Galaxy S6 possible to come next March; Note 4 gives insight on what to expect in Samsung's next Galaxy flagship
Recently announced Samsung Note 4 gives insight to what can be expect of Samsung Galaxy S6, which is expected to come next March. S6 will feature the same, if not better, features as Note 4 in screen resolution, storage space, processor speed, and others.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo owners in India can now get the official Android 4.4.2 Kitkat update to their device by checking Samsung Kies or through the software update functionality in their handsets. Rooted phones can also download the update and install via Odin.
Samsung Galaxy S3 users are expectant that Samsung will enlist the S3 for the Android Kitkat 4.4.4 update. But as of now, reports are claiming that it might sit with its current systems for a year before getting the update.
Samsung and Apple have been battling it out in the smartphone arena for at least three years. The big question is: Who will conquer the world and get dominion in the consumer electronic business?
Below are five common Galaxy S5 problems that users encounter as well as its fixes that can be utilized in order to get over with them.
China Daily has named this year's top smartphone producers in China that are also making waves globally. Some of these mobile giants are even expected to surpass the two market leaders, US-based Apple Inc. and Korean company Samsung Electronics Co. who has long been dominating the mobile communications industry for the past several years.
A forum in androidcentral by a consumer from the UK with the user name philliplavelle claimed that the S5 in possession had battery power consumption issues. The consumer claimed that his S5's battery consumption was unusually fast, and compared his usage to that of a friend's similar unit, who seemed to have no problem with battery consumption at all.
The Gear 2 is also packed with a 1.63-inch Super AMOLED display, 2.0 Megapixel Auto Focus, a metal body and can be used as an accelerometer, gyroscope, and heart rate sensor. The smartwatch is IP 67 Certified dust and water resistant, which means that it is a perfect wearable for active people. Moreover, the smartwatch could last up to 2-3 days on a typical usage, but its life expectancy could go up to six days, Samsung has detailed.
The technology industry will most likely be talking about the Internet of things in the coming days. Google, Apple and Samsung have reportedly been making great strides in this sector.
The mobile industry has long held that Samsung's broad range of mobile devices makes it nimble in changingmarkets, while Apple loses out by rigidly sticking to its high-end gadgets.
