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  More details of Samsung’s Android phone continue to trickle out. According to a Digitimes’ source, Samsung will be the second company after HTC to launch an Android phone, mostly in Q3 of this year. The phone is said to resemble HTC’s Magic in terms of looks and specs (we have some idea) and will [...]

  In a telephonic interview with CNET, Brian Beard, flash marketing manager for Samsung Semiconductor claimed that few years down the line, there will be a price parity between HDDs and SSDs. His reasoning behind this statement is that the flash memory prices have been coming down in the last five years and the trend [...]

  Samsung has started mass producing economical line of basic digital information displays (B-DID) for commercial entities. These B-DIDs will come in sizes of 32-inch, 40-inch, 46-inch and 52-inch with a contrast ratio of either 3000:1 or 4000:1 and will be beneficial to marketers who do not need a round the clock digital signage. The [...]

  Samsung has started shipping 16GB DDR3 RAMs which are touted to be the world’s smallest and high-density memory. These memories are aimed for the servers and are based on 50nm, 2 gigabit(Gb) technology. The 16GB module runs at 1066Mbps and the RDIMM version features a dual-die package configuration that makes it more efficient in [...]

  Not content with the app store, Samsung has announced a dedicated movie store to cater to its multimedia centric audiences. The service, known as Samsung Movies will be available on phones, laptops or PCs where users can buy or rent content. Initially, there will be 500 Hollywood movies as well as TV Shows available [...]

  Yota, the Russian WiMAX service provider and Samsung have announced NC10 netbook (also known as WiTU PC) with an integrated WiMAX module. Apart from this 4G addition, other specs remain the same: Intel Atom processor, 160GB HDD, 1GB RAM, Windows XP, 1.3MP camera, Wi-Fi, LAN, Bluetooth, card reader and different I/O ports. The netbook [...]

  Samsung is climbing up the ranks to take on Nokia, at least in Western Europe. According to a report by a German research company, GfK, Samsung has gained 25 percent of the market share in January putting them in second place to Nokia, who leads the pack at 35 percent. UK holds a special [...]

  Samsung’s been mum on the development of its Android phone but it looks they decided to give a peek albeit blurry to the dealers in Amsterdam. As per the image, it will be a candybar phone with a large capacitive touchscreen display. While most of the details are still held tightly by Samsung, the [...]

  Without questioning Samsung’s logic for geo-targeted names we present you Lucido aka Ultrab S7220. The phone was unveiled last month at the MWC and Samsung deems Lucido (whatever that means) as a perfect name to attract the blighties. No surprises here, the candybar phone has an AMOLED screen, 5MP camera 7.2Mbps HSDPA, accelerometer, aGPS [...]

  It looks like Samsung and Sprint are almost ready with the Instinct successor. It is smaller than the original Instinct and was christened as Instinct Mini but if we go by the new info, it will be known just as S30. The features are still unconfirmed but we can expect it to have the [...]