Samsung’s Sees a 79.8 Percent Increase in Q3’s Operating Profits

Samsung’s financial reports are in for the third quarter of this year and just as analysts predicted, profits are up compared to last year. Samsung saw a 79.8% increase in operating profits resulting in $6.29 billion for this last quarter. Reports are saying this increase in profit is because of the company’s cost-cutting, improved inventory management and an increase in demand for their semiconductor division.

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Verizon Confirms Samsung Pay Will Come in an OTA Update

It was only a week ago when Samsung Pay launched in the US and Verizon customers wondering when they would be able to use the service. At the time, the Global Co-GM Samsung Pay told customers that it would be available from Google Play. However, Verizon confirmed that the S6, S6 Edge, Note 5 and S6 edge+ will get Samsung Pay in a software update.

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HTC Promotes Pink HTC One M9 to Help Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month here in the States and to help raise awareness for the cause, HTC has started promoting a Pink HTC One M9. You get the choice between a a plain pink device, or one with an added ribbon on the back. The promotion will also get you $100 in Google Play credit along with a free pink Dot View Ice case.

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XDA Forums Now Available For Microsoft Lumia 950 & 950 XL!

Following up on Microsoft’s big reveal from yesterday, XDA has given the new Microsoft devices their own home in the subforums!

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Sony Invites 10,000 Xperia Z3 Users to Test Their Marshmallow Concept

Sony recently did a beta test for a new take on their Android OEM skin and it looks like they are going to extend it to Marshmallow as well. Sony has just announced that anyone with an Xperia Z3 & Z3 Compact that lives in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, United Kingdom, Ireland or Germany can apply for the test right now.

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Google Sends Invites For Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P India Launch

Google has sent out press invites for an October 13th event in New Delhi, where they will be announcing the new Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P for the Indian market. The Nexus 5X is expected to cost Rs 31,900 ($490) & Rs 35,900 ($555) for 16 GB & 32 GB variants, while the Nexus 6P may cost Rs 39,999 ($615) & Rs 42,999 ($660) for 32GB & 64 GB variants.

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Cyanogen Announces the Next CM12.1 Snapshot with Security Patches

Cyanogen published a blog post today with some details about October’s security patches and plans for the next CM12.1 snapshot. Google’s October security patches are now included in CM12.1’s nightly builds for all supported devices. Also, a new stable snapshot of CM12.1 will arrive “this week”, which will include these security patches as well.

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