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  Samsung and Sharp’s patent battle took a fresh turn today as US’ trade court has agreed to inquire the allegations put forth by Samsung against Sharp. Samsung has alleged that Sharp has infringed some Samsung patents related to manufacturing LCD screens. Generally, companies engaged in a patent battle come to terms with a cross-licensing [...]

  Samsung has been churning out decent touchscreen phones for the Chinese market. Joining the ranks of high-end touchscreen devices, BCH-I899 Android phone will soon be available in stores. This device is equipped with CDMA2000 EVDO Rev. A and also adds Wi-Fi/WAPI to make mobile internet surfing easy and cost effective. In addition to its [...]

  Yet another e-tailer has gone ahead and spilled the beans regarding an upcoming Pine Trail netbook from Samsung. This time it’s a French e-tailer who did the honors to unveil N220 along with full specs and pictures. The netbook is more or less the same as previously leaked N150 and NB30 but N220 holds [...]

  China Mobile has officially launched the I6330 and I8180 phones that were revealed some time back. Both the phones feature China’s homegrown 3G and I6330C additionally supports mobile TV viewing to suffice user’s entertainment needs. The I6330C will allow a user to watch CCTV-1 and CCTV-News channels on its 3.2-inch AMOLED WQVGA 16:9 display [...]

  Samsung has launched another Corby device in India, a CDMA variant of S3650. Dubbed as Corby Speed, it carries the same features as S3650 but is powered by Open Market Handset (OMH) tech, which means the CDMA phone can work with any of existing CDMA operators who support OMH SIM cards. To reiterate, the [...]

  So you’ve been itching to get more information on Samsung’s upcoming cheapest touchscreen device? Well, here it is. A tipster sent us these specs and says the phone is expected to have a January launch. Amongst notable features, the CorbyPOP (C3510) has the same S3650-sized touchscreen display, social networks friendly, DNSe, music player and [...]

  ST5500 that was unveiled a few days back by the FCC will be known as CL80 in the United States. The model number came into light over the weekend when Samsung US published the product page (it’s been taken down now) on the website. However, Samsung claims ST5500 and CL80 are the same but [...]

  Samsung Corby is undoubtedly targeted at youth due to its jazzy colors. Now, Samsung is taking a step further by offering young Corby users to customize their phones with replaceable back covers and stickers. The stickers and covers can be replaced without any fuss and there are up to 50 different designs, which Samsung [...]

  Samsung has announced winners of its Application Store Developer Challenge 2009 that was initiated in October. Two Platinum award winners who walked away with US$100,000 each are South Korea-based HyongaSoft and Italy-based DDM Srl. for their apps – Ompass World Cities and Cinetrailer respectively. The winners were selected on criteria ranging from creativity, user-friendliness, [...]

  Samsung has added Corby POP aka GT-C3510 on Samsung Mobile India’s upcoming section. While the official page does not reveal anything substantial, the phone does look different from the original Corby. To rehash from the earlier rumor, Corby POP will have a 1.3MP camera, FM Radio, 22MB internal memory, 8 hours battery life and [...]