Samsung firmware tracker Sammobile noted today through one of their readers that the Android 7.0 update has started to roll out through automatic OTA updates on Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 over night. And the update rollout has also commenced for both the 8-inch and 9.7-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab S2, and not just one of them. Samsung first announced the Android 7.0 Nougat update for Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 on January … more…
Three versions of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 were Wi-Fi certified under a Android 7.0 Nougat update today, which indicates that all the following models will receive an official Android 7.0 update from Samsung. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch models that swapped their Android 6.0 Marshmallow for Nougat today, were: – SM-T810, SM-T810X (Wi-Fi). – SM-T815, SM-T815Y, SM-T815NO, SM-T815C (4G LTE). – SM-T817, SM-T817V, SM-T817T, SM-T817W, SM-T817A, SM-T817R4, … more…
Juggly.cn discovered yesterday that the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 with the models SM-T810, SM-T815, SM-T817 had been tested on Gfxbench with Android 7.0 running under the Android Samsung Edition UI. And while this can’t be taken as a Complete guarantee that it was actually Samsung themselves who tested the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 with the Android 7.0 update, it fits with the timeframe by which it was benchmarked. … more…
The much discussed Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 VE became official from Samsung in Poland today, where both the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 VE 9.7 LTE (SM-T819) and Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 VE 8.0 LTE (SM-T719) are now listed in black, white, and gold. And in addition to getting the model name confirmed, at least for Poland, we also get a confirmation of the fact that the only specs that are … more…
Pictures of the upcoming new/additional 8.0-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 VE (SM-T719) aka Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 (SM-T719) have now leaked, courtesy of the Chinese cellular regulatory board TEENA. As our readers know from before, the only new/different specs inside this tablet appears to be the 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, with Qualcomm Adreno 510 GPU, instead of the regular octa-core Samsung Exynos processor found in the original Samsung … more…
Since late January, the mysterious new Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 tablets at 9.7 and 8.0 inches with the model numbers SM-T813, SM-T818, SM-T819, and SM-T713, SM-T718, SM-T719, have been leaking at a regular basis, with FCC approvals confirming their dimensions being the same as before, benchmarks revealing the hardware specs and Android 6.0 Marshmallow, and other official approval sites confirming the existence of these Super AMOLED tablets. (See our newest … more…
The Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7, in this case the SM-T815 model in Germany has started to roll out the last 24 hours. It’s been discussed at XDA forum as well as on Sammobile. All other 4G LTE and Wi-Fi models in other countries should expect similar Android 6.0 Marshmallow update to pop up on their Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 model over the coming weeks. … more…
The new Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 tablets aka Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 tablets that have leaked for several months now, are confirmed to retain the same 9.7-inch and 8.0-inch displays as before, and not a 9.6-inch display over a 9.7-inch display like the benchmark tests could lead us to believe, where it was listed as having a 9.6-inch display. The two tablets continue to leak in various iterations and with … more…
While it has been known through leaks for four months that the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 and 8.0 will get the Android 6.0 update, the actual time frame has been up in the air. Back in December it was rumored that the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Android 6.0 update would roll out in Q2, but now, thanks to leaks in the hands of PhoneArena, it is suggested that ETA … more…
Two weeks after the first leak of the as of yet unannounced new or additional Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 / S3 (SM-T819 & SM-T719) Super AMOLED tablets, we also got the first benchmark for the largest of the two tablets now, after the first benchmark came in during the night. It is tested with a SIM card, so it should be a 4G LTE version, particularly given the processor. First … more…
Two new model iterations of the current 9.7-inch and 8.0-inch Super AMOLED tablets Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 have leaked, after they were imported to India for testing purposes. From the trade registrar Zauba, we learn that a 9.7-inch Samsung SM-T819 model and a 8.0-inch Samsung SM-T719 model are both in development at the moment. It could take months before we would see these tablets though. Given their model number, it … more…
The recently launched Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 is on sale in two ways these days. Between September 24 and September 27, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK gets a 20% discount, or $80 off the regular price of $399 of the 8-inch model. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK is the same Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 as the stock version from Samsung, it just has a different B&N NOOK home … more…
On the same day that the new Super AMOLED Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 tablets released in the US, Samsung together with Barnes & Noble also announced a new NOOK version of the 8-inch model, simply called Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK. The price is almost the same, at $399, but since Barnes & Noble members save 10%, it can be bought for $359 instead: http://nook.barnesandnoble.com/u/samsung-galaxy-tab-s2-nook-8-inch-tablet/ And Barnes & Noble customers … more…
Samsung announced a new release date for their new 2015-2016 Super AMOLED tablets Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 in the US today, and said that Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 will officially release September 3 in the US. The release comes little behind the original August launch date, but just a few weeks. Both sizes of Samsung Tab S2 are taking pre-order, and this even include the new gold color option, in … more…
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 is now taking orders in the US with the launch set to September 3. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 (SM-T810) is taking pre-orders for $499, while the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 (SM-T710) is taking pre-orders for $399: Tab S2 9.7: http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-32GB-Black/dp/B0134RE54W/ Tab S2 8.0: http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-32GB-White/dp/B010OTFZBU/ The first lucky ones that got to order the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 were people in Hong Kong this week … more…