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  Come November 1, Samsung will celebrate its 40th birth anniversary. Started as an OEM with 36 employees in 1969, Samsung today has transformed into a giant conglomerate functioning as an OEM as well as a product selling company. Korea Times has a decent overview of company’s whole journey and a bit on the future [...]

  Either the image is just a placeholder or Samsung have run out of design ideas for a new device. A listing of S5560 has been found on a French e-tailer site that is strikingly similar to Verizon’s upcoming Omnia II but with toned down features. The phone seems to be another mid-range full touchscreen [...]

  Samsung today announced its flagship device from the Omnia range. The Omnia II (I8000) equipped with a solid hardware set is one of the most sought devices but the decision to go with Windows Mobile 6.1 seems to be an absurd move, since WinMo 6.5 is already released. Anyways, if you’re aware of the [...]

  Except for unlocked, most of us would find Omnia devices being sold on a single operator. However, in its home market, Samsung has for the first time, mass released different Omnia devices for different operators. SKT will sell T*Omnia II (M710/M715) and Omnia Pop (M720), KT will sell SHOW Omnia (M8400) and Omnia Pop [...]

  Samsung has announced N140 netbook loaded with Windows 7 for the Indian market. N140 looks to be just another netbook but the differentiation comes from its curved exterior that makes it easy to carry and a whopping 11 hours of battery life. Rest of the specs are more or less at par with other [...]

  Samsung has pulled off another world’s first by developing the slimmest LED LCD TV panel. The 40-inch Needle Slim LED TV panel is just 3.9mm thick, which is about 7mm slimmer than Samsung’s full production LED TV panel or 46mm thinner than conventional LCD panels. Samsung’s ultra slim panel uses new optical film manufacturing [...]

  Samsung’s upcoming touchscreen device for China has been leaked. The details about GT-I6330 are minimum but going by the image, the phone will be launched on China Mobile and will feature 3.2MP camera and 3G/TD-SCDMA technology to carry out video calls via the front facing camera. Source|Via

  Just like Unwired View we’re unsure if Samsung unveiled I5700 Galaxy Spica but yes, they did announce it in Russia. Launching in November in Russia, the Galaxy Spica will become the second Android device from Samsung to be available in different regions (in the coming months). Galaxy Spica features a 3.2-inch touchscreen display, 800MHz [...]

  Samsung’s WiBro, Wi-Fi and WCDMA equipped phone we talked about yesterday seems to be freely roaming in its hometown. These images were posted on a Korean site without revealing much info. [Thanks, Jeon!]

  Vodafone has announced the availability date of Samsung’s first LiMo R2 powered phone. H1 (aka I8320 aka Protector) will start selling from October 30 in UK for free with a commitment for 24 months and a 35GBP plan. Samsung H1 is exclusive to Vodafone that brings in a new UI promising to give a [...]