Android Lollipop release for Samsung Galaxy devices pushed to ‘early 2015’

If you’re using a Samsung Galaxy device and you’ve been waiting to get your hands on Android’s latest operating system, then you’re in for a bit more wait. Vincent Se Young Lee, a Reuters reporter based in Seoul, said Samsung has confirmed they plan to release Android Lollipop for their latest devices like Galaxy S5 LTE-A, Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 3, and Galaxy Note 4 before early 2015. It is a rather vague timeline so you shouldn’t expect it to land on your new Galaxy smartphone/phablet any time soon.

Source: Ubergizmo

PayPal adds Samsung fingerprint support for Android app

PayPal is finally bringing fingerprint support for paying for goods to its Google Play Store app. This was previously available on Samsung Apps store. Now, users of the Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Alpha, and Galaxy Tab S can pay for online purchases by just swiping on the fingerprint scanner on their devices.

Source: Android Central

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 goes on sale today

If you are a looking to score the fourth iteration of the original phablet, you’re in luck. The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has arrived at major Canadian retailers and carriers starting today, October 24. It will be available in Charcoal Black and Frost White. The latest version of the Note line includes a 5.7-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display, S Pen improvements, advanced photo technology for rear and front cameras, as well as battery and charging improvements.

You can read our review about Note 4 over here.

Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 4

It’s all too easy too overlook how the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has evolved from pioneering phablet to an all-around large smartphone solution with a solid ecosystem of accessories, apps and user-centered features. The new design and higher-quality build are sure to attract more users.

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Make no mistake about it, the Samsung Galaxy Note has become Samsung’s flagship device. While the Samsung Galaxy S 5 has been spun off in different variants to entice both fashion-focused users (Galaxy Alpha) and rugged users (Galaxy S5 Active), if you want to see and experience where Samsung is at for state-of-the-art devices, you want to look at the Note line.

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