Samsung still provide surprises at CES 2013. This time the number one smartphone manufacturer has announced the emergence of global Exynos chipset 5 Octa, a new chip for mobile with 2 x 4 core processor.

In the Exynos 5 Octa there are four core Cortex-A15 and 4 cores of Cortex-A7. Chip will distribute the workload to each core, with four Cortex-A15 core used in a high level of performance and four Cortex-A7 used to work does not require a high workload and will save battery power consumption. To manage performance, Samsung Exynos 5 Octa use ARM big.LITTE technology that can ensure users obtain sufficient performance without wasteful power.

Samsung said that the power consumption will be less than 70% of Exynos Dual 5 currently installed on Google Nexus 10 and the latest Samsung Chromebook. Exynos 5 Octa also has the ability to render three-dimensional two-fold better than the Exynos Quad 4 contained Galaxy Note Galaxy S II and III.

Currently no information on what the device will menggunakanExynos 5 Octa this. However, predicted that the Galaxy S and Note future generations will use this new chipset.

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Samsung started rolling the update (I9300XXELLA) for smartphone Galaxy S III. This update is confirmed to fix the security holes contained in the device which powered by Exynoss 4.

Initially, a crack was found in the kernel that makes the handset a Read/Write (can be accessed and modified) by all users, all applications and provide full access to the Physical Memory. That is, this gap gives root access to all applications. But now, with the presence of the update, a security hole was successfully fixed.

Quoted from SamMobile, is believed that update also fixes the problem of ‘Sudden Death’-problem. In reason, the firmware update was also presented a new bootloader. This is the first time that Samsung update bootloader since the first device was sent in May 2012. However, Samsung has not confirmed whether this update also fixes the problem.

For now, the new update is available for the UK, while other countries are rumored to be coming soon. Updates can be obtained via Kies or Over The Air Activated (OTA).

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