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Odin is a utility software program developed and used by Samsung internally which is used to communicate with Samsung devices in Odin mode (also called download mode) through the Thor (protocol). It can be used to flash a custom recovery firmware image (as opposed to the stock recovery firmware image) to a Samsung Android device.
Logo used until 2015. Samsung Galaxy (Korean: 삼성 갤럭시; stylized as SΛMSUNG Galaxy since 2015 (except Japan where it omitted the Samsung branding up until 2023), [2] previously stylized as Samsung GALAXY; abbreviated as SG) is a series of computing, Android mobile computing and wearable devices that are designed, manufactured and marketed by Samsung Electronics since 29 June 2009.
Samsung Galaxy J7 is a mid range Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics in 2015. [1] [2] In Latin America, Galaxy J7 (SM-J700M) was being sold alongside the Galaxy S5 Neo (SM-G903M), which shares same Exynos 7580 Octa SoC. [citation needed] The J7+ was announced in 2017, [3] followed by the J7 Pro and J7 Max in 2018. [4]
A software update in September 2016 added support for Vulkan, a new low-level graphics API. [40] In January 2017, Samsung released an update to Android 7.0 "Nougat", which replaced Grace UX with the Samsung Experience software suite (introduced in the Galaxy S8). [41] [42] In mid 2018, the S7 and S7 edge received Android 8.0 "Oreo". [43]
On smartphones, tablets, and other devices, an over-the-air update is a firmware or operating system update that is downloaded by the device over the internet. Previously, users had to connect these devices to a computer over USB to perform an update. These updates may add features, patch security vulnerabilities, or fix software bugs.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) (also known as Galaxy J7 Pro) is an Android-based smartphone produced, released and marketed by Samsung Electronics. It was unveiled and released in June 2017 along with the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) . [ 2 ]
The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) comes with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow and Samsung's TouchWiz user interface. The phone then got an update to Android 7.0 Nougat with Samsung Experience 8.1. In November 2018, the J7 (2016) got an update to Android 8.1.0 Oreo with Samsung Experience 9.5. [3]
Samsung Kies (/ ˈ k iː z /) [1] is a freeware software application used to communicate between Windows or Macintosh operating systems, and Samsung mobile phone and tablet computer devices, usually using a USB connection (though wireless LAN Kies connectivity is now possible using some devices).