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Samsung Instinct S50 coming in September, InstinctQ in November?

  We already know Samsung is working on a new model in its Instinct line. Now, as per Phone Arena’s source, it might be ready for primetime. The source who happened to visit Sprint’s training session claims that the Instinct S50 will be launched in mid-September. In addition to this, he also chimed in to [...]

Samsung Rogue appears in ad, launch imminent

Samsung Rogue appears in ad, launch imminent

  Looks like Verizon is ready to launch Glyde’s successor. A quick Google search for “Samsung Rogue” points to this sponsored listing. The listing’s link does not work but it seems the announcement can come anytime now. Meanwhile, you can check out these pictures straight off from the FCC offices. As far as specs are [...]

Samsung to tie up with hotspot providers for its new camera

  To enable ST1000/CL65 owners use the built-in Wi-Fi function at public places, Samsung is planning to tie up with public Wi-Fi providers. With the partnership in place, a ST1000 user can directly upload images from places like Starbucks instead of reaching home and then uploading. Samsung will look to tie up with different service [...]

Video: YP-R1 interface demo

  Samsung France’s MP3 division has uploaded a UI demo of YP-R1 PMP aka R’mix. Though R1 does not have M1′s Tegra goodness, the player looks promising with its slick UI coupled and powerpacked feature set. For the forgetful, the R1 comes in storage of up to 32GB, 2.7-inch WQVGA touchscreen display, DNSe 3.0, TV-Out, [...]

Rumor: Samsung 9000 Series LED TVs by year-end in US

  ‘Industry sources’ have spilled the beans to Digitimes that Samsung is looking to launch its 9000 Series LED TVs in US by the end of this year. As with most of the rumors, this one too does not say on the probable features but the sources point out that it will feature “direct-type LED [...]

Former Samsung executive convicted over bond deals

Former Samsung executive convicted over bond deals

  Lee Kun-Hee, who served as a chairman of Samsung Group has been convicted of doing illegal bond transactions that caused massive loss to Samsung’s SDS subsidiary. Kun-Hee is sentenced to a three-year prison suspended term and has to pay a fine of 110 billion won (USD89.2 million). In 1999, on direction of Kun-Hee, the [...]

Samsung I7500 Galaxy coming to UK next week

  We already know O2 will be the official carrier in UK and now first hand news comes from Register about the phone’s launch. According to some employees at retail outlets who consulted O2’s stock management system told Register the phone will arrive in stores next week. The price at which the phone will sell [...]

Samsung to come up with 400/480Hz TV?

  Just when you thought LCD TVs equipped with 200Hz (Europe) / 240Hz (US) refresh rates were enough to give motion blur free viewing experience, the word from FlatpanelHD’s source comes that the Korean TV maker is preparing a 400/480Hz television. The first prototype is expected to be on display at IFA 2009 that begins [...]

Samsung to target 256GB SSDs at gamers

  Samsung has announced a 256GB SSD that will be pitched for use in gaming machines. Since gamers tend to have faster processors, better graphics cards and other advanced hardware, Samsung believes SSDs are important too that can reduce game loading times as compared to conventional HDDs and elongate battery life for notebook gamers. To [...]

ST500 (TL220), ST550 (TL225) and ST1000 (CL65) get official

ST500 (TL220), ST550 (TL225) and ST1000 (CL65) get official

Lots been said about these cameras and now Samsung has made the trio official. All boast the same 12.2MP resolution, 720p video recording and loads of features to take a perfect shot. Delve in the videos as well as the specs sheet below. The US pricing is as follows: TL220 ($299.99), TL225 ($349.99) and CL65 [...]

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