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Samsung tablets: more isn’t always better

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Taylor Martin

In the tablet space, Samsung is a quickly growing giant. Almost single-handed, Samsung has cut Apple’s tablet market share in half – from over 60 percent in 2012 to 30 percent in Q1 this year – while snapping up 23 percent of the global tablet share in Q1.We never had any doubt this would be the case, even with how half-baked the first two or three generations of its tablets were. Take the original Galaxy Tab, for example. It was a 7-inch knee-jerk reaction to the iPad. It ran Android, of course, ...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S release date rumored in leaked retailer timetable

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Rithvik Rao

We know the Samsung Galaxy Tab S line is set to be unveiled at a New York City Samsung event on June 13, and know pretty much all Samsung Galaxy Tab S release date rumored in leaked retailer timetable appeared first on Pocketnow.

Galaxy Tab S 10.5 press shots show more of what we expect

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Rithvik Rao

Samsung’s newest tablets really haven’t been kept under wraps too well. The tablet line, which is expected to be unveiled on June 12, consists of both 8.4 and 10.5-inch models (perhaps more), the latter of which has leaked multiple times. New alleged press images look to confirm what we’re already expecting to see unveiled.The front of the device shows the same TouchWiz launcher we’ve become used to, atop a build of Android 4.4, KitKat. The rear shows the same perforated look as the one on the Galaxy S5.To recap the specs quickly, we are expecting a 2560×1600 ...

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Galaxy Tab S leak finally shows OLED screen powered-on

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

In a little over two weeks, Samsung is holding its Galaxy Premiere event, and unless we’re being intentionally misled, we’re likely to see the debut of Samsung’s next family of tablets, the Galaxy Tab S series featuring bright, high-saturation OLED displays. Now, a lot of information about these tablets has already arrived, and we’ve even checked out pics of the ...

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Retailer sheds light on Galaxy Tab S pricing

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

LG may be the next Android manufacturer with a big launch event coming up, but after the G3 is unveiled on May 27, we’ve already got more launches to look forward to. In just under three weeks we’ve got a new one from Samsung on the calendar, with the invitation for the company’s “Galaxy Premiere” event inviting us to “tab into color.” We’re almost certain to see the debut of

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Samsung confirms June event, hints at very colorful tablets

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

Yesterday we told you how word was going around that Samsung was prepping for a launch event that would introduce the world to its Galaxy Tab S Android tablets – the models expected to bring OLED screens back to the company’s tablet lineup following their one-off appearance in the Tab 7.7 all the way back in early 2012. Problem was, our sources didn’t agree on the date, and while one said June 11, the other was saying June 12. Who was right? As it happens, we ...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S launch dates rumored

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

Samsung finally looks ready to release some new tablets featuring OLED displays. The idea of the company returning to the screen tech for its tablets has been kicking around for quite a while now, and vague rumors about a pair of such tablets from months back are now really taking shape: earlier this month we got the Galaxy Tab S name, a couple days ago we checked out a leak that seemed to confirm the presence of OLED panels, and just last night ...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 pictures outed by the FCC

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Rithvik Rao

Just in case you haven’t yet had enough of upcoming Samsung tablets, take a look at these purported pictures of the company’s upcoming Galaxy Tab S 10.5. We have five pictures of the device, straight from the FCC, giving us a peek at it before Samsung takes it live. The tablet (model number SM-T800) has a diagonal screen length of 267.2mm — 10.5 inches, accordingly. Two other ...

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Giant 13.3-inch quad HD Samsung tablet emerges in latest leak

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

Tablets may have been around for years by now, but the companies manufacturing them are still trying to get a handle on what sizes we’re really interested in. While the past couple years have seen growing interest in smaller tablets, leading to the release of devices like the iPad mini, we’ve also see growth on the opposite end of the spectrum, as OEMs experiment with larger and larger slates. Earlier this year, Samsung released a pair of 12.2-inch models, and now a new leak suggests it could push things ...

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First Galaxy Tab S leaked pics show tablet borrowing from GS5′s design

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

Last week the long-standing rumors about Samsung returning to the use of OLED displays for some of its tablets started getting a bit closer to commercial reality, with the arrival of the name Galaxy Tab S to designate this new family of slates. We heard about 8.4 and 10.5-inch models, both with the sort of high-end specs that would be appropriate for a tablet running a bright, beautiful, high-res 2K OLED screen. What we haven’t had is much in ...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S hardware rumored: 2K OLED, fingerprint scanner

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

For quite a while now, we’ve been hearing talk about Samsung returning to the idea of outfitting tablets with bright, colorful OLED displays. These are the panels that make the company’s flagship smartphones look as nice as they do, but for the overwhelming majority of its tablets, Samsung has been using LCD screens, instead. Rumors have slowly been circling around a pair of models that might bring OLED displays on tablets back to the forefront, and ...

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