Samsung Galaxy S4 : Accessories

A smartphone is incomplete without it's accessories. So this time, Samsung has bag full of accessories for your Galaxy S4 so that your Galaxy is never alone.


“So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health.” ~ A.J.Materi
Keeping this in mind, Samsung Galaxy S4 comes with 'S Health', a built-in software, so when you spend your wealth on S4, you also gain health out of it. Samsung has announced S Band and the Body Scale accessories to promote S Health. Both the accessories gets connected to your device via S Health app and tracks your fitness. Body Scale helps you keep record of your weight, while S Band is a calorie tracker.

                                                                                                       

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Wireless Charging, as expected, is there for Galaxy S4 with support for the Qi wireless standard. All of you have to do is put your smartphone on top of the charging pad and leave. Your device will magically start juicing up.  

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Good news for gamers!! Samsung has announced their very own wireless gamepad accessory. You can connect it to Galaxy S4 and level up your mobile gaming experience.

 

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Last but not the least, Cases. As usual, Samsung will be officially launching cases for Galaxy S4 and one of them will be flip cover as seen for S III and Note II. Samsung also introduced something called 'S View Cover' which display useful information via a transparent cover over the case.

My favorite among all is the Gamepad. The way it projects your device once it get connected is just amazing. Can't wait to get my hands on that.

Stay tuned with us to keep yourself updated with Galaxy S4.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 : Event Round Up, Specs, Pricing & Availability

The next big thing is here. Samsung is finally out with Galaxy S4, the much awaited phone of this year. Now, just sit back and scroll through this article to get a glimpse of what happened during the entire event.

Design

As predicted, the design for Samsung Galaxy S4 is inspired by it's Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II.  The device is thinner than Galaxy S III and is a bit more rectangular like S II.

 Like other Galaxy Handsets, Galaxy S4 is also made up of polycarbonate casing, but is still the best looking Galaxy till date. Owners of S III and Note II will surely be jealous of this.

Weighing in just 130g and measuring at 69.8mm x 136.6mm x 7.9mm, Galaxy S4  is "Slimmer, lighter & Solid" than any other Galaxy.

Samsung ditched the pebble blue and Galaxy S4 is now available in two colors - “White Frost” and “Black Mist”.

Display 

Samsung Galaxy S4 features a 5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display producing a pixel density of 441 ppi. (Wow!!) The screen smartly adjusts the screen tone to match the surroundings for lesser eye strain.

Samsung has come up a feature named Air Gesture which allow users to use gestures to change sound tracks, browse through pictures and other stuffs. Also, there is something known as Air View, that allows users to hover their finger above content to get a quick sneak preview. (Amazing!)

Hardware 

Samsung Galaxy S4 is powered by a 1.9 Ghz quad-core processor (1.6 Ghz Octa-core processor in some regions) and 2GB of LP DDR3 RAM. There are total 8 sensors on this device.
Some of the features are -
- Screen Mirroring 
- Smart Pause : Which let you pause the video when you look away from the screen.
- Smart Scroll : lets you scroll through pages simply by titling your device.

Software

Samsung Galaxy S4 runs the latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with a slightly updated TouchWiz UI.

Storage

Like previous Galaxy Handsets, S4 come with three storage options, ie, 16, 32, 64 GB. All three can be expanded using microSD card upto 64GB.

Connectivity

Galaxy S4 packs in 3G and 4G LTE models and WiFi offering  a/b/g/n/ac (HT80). With 4G LTE, one can now download with a speed of up to 100  Mbps and upload speed of 50 Mbps. 

 
Apart from all above, S4 includes Bluetooth 4.0, NFC & GPS.

Camera 

As rumored, Galaxy S4 features a 13 MP primary camera and a 2 MP secondary camera. Camera's Drama Shot feature is capable of snapping 100 shots every 4 seconds. Both the cameras can be used at the same time.

Samsung also introduced 'Sound and Shot', a new add-on  which allows user to record five seconds of audio before clicking a shot. As Samsung says, “it’s like adding another dimension of detail to the memory you’re creating."

Other cool features include 'Eraser', which lets you remove people in pictures who might be “interrupting” your photo.

Apart from all these, there are some standard smartphone features like HDR (High Dynamic Range) mode, panorama shot, sports mode, face detection.

Battery

Samsung Galaxy S4 is powered by a massive 2600 mAh battery which will provide users with decent amount of battery life.

Other Smart Features 

- S Translator - lets you translate different languages and it's all VOICE. (Mind Blowing!!) It responds to 9 different languages.

- Group Play - allows you to connect 8 S4 devices together with no wireless router required!!

- Adapt Display - adjusts the volume and tone to an optimum level for user's comfort.

- WatchON -   transforms your smartphone into an IR remote, through which one can control TV, set-top box, DVD player etc.

Pricing and Availability

Samsung hasn't announced official pricing for S4 yet, but indicated that it will be around same as any previous flagship device. We are expecting it to be around ₹44,500.
 
Galaxy S4 will be launching on 327 carriers in 155 countries, at the end of April 2013.


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Samsung galaxy S4 release rumours !!!

By-Harkirat Singh (Twitter)(Google+)


                        Hearing about android phones,the first thing that comes into mind is Samsung which is the leading manufacturer of android phones and the greatest competitor of apple's ios operating system. Samsung has recently launched a variety of smartphones with Galaxy S3 and Note 2 being the latest.

                                                                Credit-Gizbot

                          According to Korean times the south Korean giant samsung is on its way to launch Galaxy S4 successor of galaxy S3,which is scheduled to hit global stores in February 2013. 

                                                                 Credit-koreantimes

                      The Korea-based company is currently running test batches of the Exynos Adonis 28nm application processor to prepare for what some believe could be an April or May release date. Samsung is believed to enter “full-fledged mass production” of the Galaxy S4 by the first quarter of 2013, according to a translation of the report from Digital Daily.
                                                                   The Galaxy S4 is rumored to be Samsung’s “most powerful” smartphone yet, and may feature enhanced hardware and software that will allow the Korea-based company to keep its edge in the mobile market
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