Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Rumours: Sept 1-5 Release Date and New Camera Feature Called Samsung Orb
The next major phablet release coming from Samsung is likely to happen on the first week of September 2013 and the device will strut around with a powerful camera feature known as Samsung Orb, a new report said.
Samsung is more inclined to train the spotlight on the Galaxy Note 3, according to Gotta Be Mobile, than let the oversized smartphone to share the stage with other gadgets at the IFA 2013 in Berlin, which is scheduled to run from September 6 to 11.
To better hog the limelight and the news headlines to follow, the South Korean tech giant is planning an exclusive event for the Note 3, which likely will be held between September 1 and 5 with a U.S. city probably serving as the chosen venue.
This move, the same GBM report said, in on track with Samsung's smartphone unpacking blueprint - the Episode 1 pointing to the March 14 unveiling of the Galaxy S4.
Now it seems that all Samsung signals converge to a singular direction - a flashy Note 3 unwrapping known as Episode 2 then quickly followed by the phablet's commercial availability a few weeks after.
And one of the key specs to wait for is the new camera features for the Note 3, which will be headlined by the Samsung Orb.
Apart from the likelihood that the third-generation phablet is flashing a 13MP main snapper, it will serve right out of the box the camera application, which essentially is a clone of Android's Photo Sphere.
The Note 3 flavour, however, will enjoy a full integration with Facebook, which would enable users to easily share their panoramic photos with online friends.
Come its release date later this year, the Galaxy Note 3 is expected to showcase the following: a flexible display screen for durability, an 8-core Exynos Octa 5 chip that makes the handset more powerful and energy-efficient and a more enhanced S-Pen, drawing much of its technology from WACOM.