Samsung S5 and Nexus 5 can now use Kaymera Mobile Security

If you care about security of your mobile and if you want to ensure that your device is safe when it is connecting via different means then this might be interesting news for you. Kaymera Technologies has introduced a new mobile connectivity security system to protect against all cyber attacks against your mobile. The system will come with secure calls and messages service using 3G service to launch secure VoIP sessions. When you will make a call or receive one it will check for bandwidth to ensure call will be safe or not. Furthermore there will also be some pins that one can use in critical situations to call for help.

CEO of Kaymera, Avi Rosen says, it’s “designed to defend against all types of advanced mobile cyber-attacks, hostile takeovers and applications misuse, and served in a usable and seamless form factor to ensure the perfect balance between security and usability and enable end user’s standard smartphone experience with maximum functionality,”

The service is only available for Samsung Galaxy S6 and Nexus 5 but there are plan for LG-G3 too. Kaymera is not using its own devices as people trust more on devices they already use and that have good reputation.

In early 2015, Galaxy Note 3, Note 4, S4 and S5 will receive Android 5.0 Update

There is good news for all those folks who own a Samsung handset and are waiting for an update to latest Android 5.0 Lollipop. In early 2015, Some of Samsung devices will be getting an upgrade to Android 5.0 Lollipop. The upgrade will still be limited to few Samsung phones, including Galaxy Note 3, Note 4, Galaxy S4 and the Galaxy S5 (LTE version). All these Samsung Phones should get the update for Android 5.0 Lollipop at any point in early 2015. This news was provided by Vincent Se Young Lee, Seoul-based Reuters tech correspondent and the news was posted on Twitter.

This is the only information we have managed to get our hands on, there is no other details provided yet but we might hear more soon.  Including, the rollout method, like the update will be released at once for all handsets or rollout slower, for the latest ones first and then other older models. So far, the update for mentioned handsets has been confirmed, we are still waiting if they are going to update other handsets or not and when they will do it.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Gold Coming On All US Carriers From May 30th

Like Apple iPhone 5S gold , Samsung company has also introduced Gold Galaxy S5 but it was not released yet to the public. Today, from an inside source , Samsung is moving its Gold Galaxy S5 to public release and from May 30th the smartphone will be available for purchase on all US carriers. T-Mobile was the first one to announce its availability but it doesn't mean that only T-Mobile will launch the Gold Galaxy S5 but all major US carriers will be selling Gold version of Galaxy S5 from May 30th. The trend of Gold smartphones was first introduced by Apple in its iPhone 5S, which got a good response from people, now Samsung has copied Apple's footprints and introduced the trend of Gold smartphone from its latest flagship Galaxy S5.

Samsung says that with Gold galaxy S5 "Fashion and technology will collide" and will prove that both fashion and technology can work together in changing people lifestyle. Well this launch is good for upcoming father's day, its can become a best gift to make your father happy on the special day.

Verizon customers cannot buy Gold Galaxy S5 directly however the Verizon handsets will sold separately by third party retailers. We will share with you the list of third party relaters who will be selling Gold Samsung Galaxy S5 handsets in our next post. The pricing will be same means $199 for a two year contract and if you want top buy at a full price, Gold Galaxy S5 will be available for $699 up front, like all other models. Are you excited to experience Gold Samsung Galaxy S5.

Welcome To Samsung Galaxy S5 Terminal At Heathrow Airport [ Photos ]

As we discussed in our earlier post about Samsung taking over Terminal 5 at Heathrow airport so finally the scene has been stated company has taken over terminal 5 at Heathrow airport and transformed the terminal with all blue sign boards delivering only one product " Samsung Galaxy S5 ". The entrance steel plate of the terminal 5 has been replaced with embedded text saying " Welcome To Samsung Galaxy S Terminal", Yes the terminal name has been shifted to the new name as marketing stunt for Samsung new flagship smartphone. This is a two week promotional campaign that will complete change the atmosphere of the airport. Terminal 5 was previously taken by Nokia for marketing purpose , so commuters and travelers are aware of this terminal being used most often for expansive promotion by big mobile phone companies but Samsung was smart enough to replace the name of the terminal with its new flagship model Samsung galaxy S5, below are some cool pictures taken at the Heathrow airport Samsung Galaxy S5 terminal by TheVerge.

Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 Renamed As Samsung Galaxy S5

Travelers who have flown to London would have departed at Heathrow Airport and gone through terminal 5, which is one of the nicest terminal Heathrow have. The name Terminal 5 is seems like going under a renovation and will be renamed as Samsung Galaxy S5. Smartphone company Samsung is now using a new marketing strategy and targeting Heathrow Airport terminal 5, which is one of the busiest airports in the world, to speak about its new flagship Samsung Galaxy S5. Its a good idea, If airport terminal names are named over smartphones, People would not get confused and would feel lucky to go at a terminal which is named after a successful smartphone like Galaxy S5.

It is also reported that adjacent areas of the airport building which includes drop-off locations, gate rooms and lounges will be installed with approx 172 digital screen that will show off Samsung Galaxy S5 adds. These advertisement signs will offer visitors to stop by Dixon travel stores located across the building to test the latest Samsung Galaxy S5 and if they like they can pick it up from there. Dixon Stores will now be carrying Samsung Galaxy S5 handsets for retail selling to international travelers. The marketing stunt is all set to go live from coming Monday, If you have a flight to Heathrow on Monday , You might be experiencing a new name of terminal 5 as Samsung Galaxy S5 surrounded with Galaxy S5 advertisement screens.

Samsung Galaxy S5 First Day Sales Surpassed Galaxy S4 Record

On April 11 , the latest flagship from Samsung , the Galaxy S5 made its first public appearance in the markets and broke all previous first day sales records which its predecessor managed to make. According to ZDNet Korea, Samsung Galaxy S5 first day sales surpassed Galaxy S4 first day sales record and proved to to most sold device on its first day in Samsung history. Before the record was achieved by Galaxy S4 , which took a blasting opening and sold thousands of devices on its first day. According to the report, Samsung Galaxy S5 launch day sales are up by more than 30 percent  and still there are some markets left to welcome Galaxy S5. Some of the big markets like North America , Europe and emerging markets across Asia, were the first lucky to host Galaxy S5. In some European markets , the demand was too high , where people were standing in long lines outside the stores to get Galaxy S5. Well , if the report seems true, Galaxy S5 will become the top selling smartphone of 2014. If this is the result in 125 markets only, what would be the result after it is released worldwide. We will share some more interesting news regarding the new Samsung Galaxy S5, Keep refreshing.

Finger Print Authentication For PayPal Payments On Galaxy S5 Disabled By Verizon

Samsung Galaxy S5 released yesterday took almost vast attention of the users from 125 countries worldwide. Since the smartphone is equipped with superb new technologies like Finger print scanner and heart beat tracker, it seems like one carrier is not providing all the complete features. Verizon has reportedly disabled the finger print scanner support for Samsung Galaxy S5. Folks at Droid-Life has reported the news first, who reviewed the smartphone yesterday when it was officially released worldwide. Verizon has not commented on why the finger print scanner authentication was disabled by the carrier , however this feature is fully functioning on other US carriers like AT&T and Sprint. We are hoping that Verizon will soon be available with the official statement for why this interactive feature was disabled by the carrier. The finger print scanner feature can be used to unlock the phone and be used to authenticate online Payments like PayPal. If you guys have bought Galaxy S5 yesterday from Verizon, and experienced that the finger print scanner feature is not working or giving an error like in the image below, Don't worry, Verizon will soon be available with an official statement or the feature may go live in future.

Find My Mobile And Reactivation Lock Anti Theft Features Will Come Pre-Loaded On Samsung Galaxy S5 For Verizon

Mobile phone theft is very common nowadays and to curb this problem, Mobile phone makers and carriers are both planning for something out of the box which could make smartphones safe. There are various Anti theft features or we could call software's that help cell phone owners in protecting their device like Find My iPhone feature in Apple iPhone , which help users to locate their iPhone if its lost or stolen. In most cases these type of services needs to be downloaded which is like a boring part for users. To overcome this problem and make users safe, Lawmakers are putting pressure on mobile phone makers to eliminate this burden and make the feature pre loaded which could be easily switched on by users without downloading any services. Thats why this time Verizon and Us Cellular has teamed up with Samsung to make Find My Phone and Reactivation Lock ( Anti Theft features ) pre installed on the new Samsung Galaxy S5 which is about to come in just 7 days from now.

Must read - Samsung Galaxy S5 wins over S4 in durability test.

To stop criminal for committing smartphone theft, this decision is very good. Samsung Galaxy S5 is the first device which will debut these options pre-installed on verizon and users can activate this feature for free. According to George Gascon San-Francisco District Attorney and Eric T. Schneiderman New York Attorney General in a joint statement released on Friday,

"While we are concerned that consumers will need to opt-in to the system, thereby limiting the ubiquity and effectiveness of the solution, the fact that Samsung and these carriers have agreed to work together to make Find My Mobile and Reactivation Lock available sends a strong message that all participants in this industry can indeed work together to make their customers safer"

Find My Phone 

Find My Phone is just similar like Find My iPhone feature in iOS devices which allow users to track their phone if they lost somewhere or it is stolen. Find My Phone tracking system also works int he same that locates the stolen phone and make it locked or wipe it clean to delete users confidential information. Find My Phone feature also alerts the original owner if any other SIM card is stolen in the phone.

Reactivation Lock

Reactivation lock is a  feature that detects the abnormal attempts to reset the phone to factory settings.

According to the consumer reports, Smartphone theft makes 30-40 percent of robberies in USA where San Francisco is at the highest rate of about 66 percent. To reduce this rate , Gascon and Eric have worked hard with the support of mobile phone makers, network carriers, lawmakers and police chiefs to stop the Smartphone Theft crime.

The decision of making Find My Phone and Reactivation Lock feature built in Samsung Galaxy S5 will aware other mobile phone makers as well to apply the same phenomena in order to make customers satisfied .

Via - Cnet 

Samsung Galaxy S5 Wins Over S4 In Durability Test

Samsung Galaxy S5 is not here yet and people are eagerly waiting for the April 11 ( the launch day of S5) to come fast. Samsung has tried their best to make galaxy S5 as perfect as possible and even more advanced and strong than previous versions. Aside from dust proof and water proof features, people are curious to know , is galaxy S5 durable? How strong the device will be if it is fallen on the ground?. All your questions will be answered today, this is not only you who is thinking but many people out there are thinking too. Folks at TechSmart decided to test the durability of Galaxy S5 comparing with S4 and surprisingly what they found was great. Samsung Galaxy S5 wins over S4 in durability test and is more strong to bear all the screen cracks even if a car goes over it. In the video, the guy tested both the phones , throwing them from different heights like pocket height , heard height and even above and found out that S4 screen got a crack at a point when it was thrown down from 7 feet height , however Galaxy S5 didn't got any cracks. When a car went over S5 only at that point the back camera screen was damaged otherwise the front screen and the body was perfect with slight scratches on the body at the corners.

So guys be happy, Samsung Galaxy S5 is the not something that will break often, It will be you long time buddy, even if a car or SUV goes over it.

AT&T Pre-Orders For Samsung Galaxy S5 Gone Live Today

Samsung Galaxy S5 the most popular android smartphone right now is making its ways to US carriers from today. AT&T has start taking pre-orders for Galaxy S5 from today. AT&T is pricing the phone at $650 if you don't sign up for a contract, the phone will be available for $200 if you agree to a two-year data and voice package. The device will also be available via AT&T Next, the company's new no-contract plan, which allows consumers to pay for their devices on an installment plan. The 'Next' plan starts from $25 a month and go up from there based on your data package and voice allowance you need. As you all know the shipping will start from next month April 11, so AT&T customers who are interested in buying the latest Samsung Galaxy S5, can now start pre-ordering their device from AT&T.