See Calls and Texts Popping Up on Your Windshield Say Hello To 'Samsung Smart Windsheild'.

Lot of the times our cell phone becomes a problem for us while riding a two-wheeler. The reason being, either we have to stop or divert our focus from the road ahead to check our phone, in case someone calls or texts. Samsung has recently come up with a solution with introduction of a smart windshield that directly connects with your smartphone and shows all the info right in front of you. 

The smartphone can be connected to the device via a dedicated app and wifi. The Smart Windshield also visualises the GPS. It also displays who is calling you and several other notifications like WhatsApp, emails, text messages and much more. 

Samsung Smart Windshield is just a concept for now and we hope to see it for real. The video by Samsung explains the functionality of Windsheild.

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Researchers Fool Smartphone Fingerprint Sensors Using Inkjet Printer.

Researchers, Kai Cao and Anil K. Jain at Michigan State University have found a way to unlock a smartphone protected by a fingerprint, by using an inkjet printer. They used a special conductive ink and paper made by a company called AgIC. To unlock the smartphone the fingerprint of the user has to be scanned at a resolution of 300dpi or higher. Before printing, the image of the scanned fingerprint needs to be reversed.

The researchers used Samsung Galaxy S6 and Huawei Honor 7 smartphones for testing, and managed to unlock both of them by using this technique. As per statement of Kai Cao and Anil Jain, "Honor 7 was slightly more difficult to hack than the Galaxy S6". 

How these reseachers managed to fool smartphone fingerprint? Watch in this video.

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Specifications | Release Date and Price in India

Samsung has officially announced launch date of its next flagship smartphone the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Edge in India. These two Flagship killers will be available in Indian market from 18^th of March. Pre-booking has started already for these two devices & those who will pre-book this phone will be receiving Samsung Galaxy VR headset bundle for free.

Samsung is better known for its innovative ideas and massive specs in its flagship devices. Previous year flagship the Galaxy S6 & the Galaxy S6 Edge rocked the market and it fulfilled customer's requirement at its best.

This year’s S7 will have more amazing specs with little smaller but better display of 5.10 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors and Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection. The display resolution will be 1440 X 2560 with ~577 ppi Pixel density. The display will have Motorola’s unique feature i.e. Active Display. The phone will be awake for you always to show you notifications at glance without pressing any physical keys.

The Samsung Galaxy Edge will come with larger display of 5.5 inches with same features like Galaxy S7 with curves on both sides. Both devices will be available with single sim (Nano sim) or dual sim version with memory card slot (Which was not available for Samsung Galaxy S6) expandable up to 200 GB. The phone will be available in 32 GB & 64 GB variant.

The device comes with Android Marshmallow (6.0) with TouchWiz UI. S7 & S7 Edge have 12 Mega-Pixel Camera with Optical Image Stabilization, f/1.7 Aperture, Phase Detection Autofocus with ability to shoot 4K videos@ 30 fps & 1080p @60 fps. The secondary camera is 5MP wide angle, it have f/1.7 aperture and dual video call feature. Though camera features seems little old still it captures absolutely stunning pictures and amazing selfies.

The S7 have additional features of Fingerprint sensor, heart rate sensor, Fast battery charging (60% in 30 mins), Wireless charging, S-voice natural language command and dictation for touch-less control and One Drive 115 GB free cloud storage. In addition to this the phone is also now waterproof and dust resistant.

To rock all these features S7 have Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 quad core processor (Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & Dual-core 1.6 GHz) it also comes with Octa core Exynos 8890 processor (Quad-core 2.6 Ghz Mongoose & Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex A-53) with Adreno 530 GPU and Mali-T880 MP12 GPU.

The Galaxy S7 have non removable Li-ion 3000 mAh battery and Galaxy S7 Edge have non removable Li-ion 3600 mAh battery, both devices will have fast and wireless charging feature. The Samsung Galaxy S7 has been priced in India at Rs. 48,900, while the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge will be available for Rs. 56,900 both prices are for 32GB variant. The 64 GB variant price is not yet announced. Both devices will be available in four colors Black Onyx, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium and White Pearl.

Let us know what do you think about these two devices down in the comment section!

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Strip Batteries : Samsung Makes Wearable Gadgets More Comfortable

Samsung's innovations gave us lot of decent techs including flexible prototype displays, curved displays, etc. Now Samsung have invented a new type of flexible batteries or strip batteries called "Band".

This first prototype "Band" can be attached to smartwatch straps which provides additional 50% battery life. This wearable batteries are extremely thin (~0.3 mm) and very flexible, makes all types of wearable devices possible. 

Samsung's new Lithium ion batteries can be powered by these strip batteries to give additional 21 hours backup to smartphones.

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"Project Lucky" Here Comes Another Flagship Samsung Galaxy S7!

Yesterday an unknown device was rocking on geekbench test breaking all records of Benchmarks ever made with its massive Exynos 8890 chipset. The 5.7-inch display device rocking with the latest snapdragon 820 chip. As 7 is considered as lucky number so it is clear that "The project Lucky " is none other than the new flagship from Samsung 'The galaxy S7'.

It is rumored to have 20-MegaPixel ISOCELL camera with 5-MegaPixel front snapper; packed with 64-GB internal memory with 4-GB RAM with ultrafast UFC 2.0 storage, Samsung is making that to work with expandable storage also. Finally lets mention that "The Lucky's" AnTuTu score was 65,775. Also with curved display like its predecessors this ultra flagship device is rumored to launched in early 2016.

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Samsung Launches Galaxy Note 5 In India at Rs. 53,900.

Samsung has finally launched next generation of Note Series Galaxy Note 5. It features a 5.7-inch QHD (1440x2560 pixels) Super-Amoled display with a pixel density of 515ppi. Galaxy Note 5 is powered by a 64-bit octa-core Exynos 7420 SoC with four Cortex-A57 cores clocked at 2.1GHz, and four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.5GHz among with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM.

Key Specs :

• Display : 5.7-inch QHD Super-Amoled
• Resolution : 1440 x 2560 pixels
• Processor : 64-bit octa-core Exynos 7420 SoC with four Cortex-A57 cores clocked at 2.1GHz, and four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.5GHz
• RAM : 4GB
• OS : Android 5.1
• Storage : 32GB and 64GB inbuilt storage, no expandable memory support via microSD card
• Rear Camera : 16-megapixel
• Front Camera : 5-megapixel
• Battery capacity : 3000mAh
• Connectivity options : 4G LTE Cat, 6 modem and support for India's 4G LTE bands, NFC, MST, Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS/ A-GPS, and Micro-USB 2.0

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will be available in Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, and Silver Titanium colour variants. Samsung will also be providing 100GB of OneDrive cloud storage for free. Those pre-book the smartphone will also get a free wireless charger, and a one-time screen replacement.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has been priced at Rs. 53,900 for the 32GB variant, and Rs. 59,900 for the 64GB variant. Pre-orders start from Monday and it will go on sale on September 20.

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