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  If you’ve been following the scene between outraged Behold II users and Samsung, you must be aware that Samsung won’t provide Behold II users Android 2.1 as promised but will give Android 1.6. Now Phandroid is reporting that Android’s 1.6 update will reach Behold II users on June 28. It’s not an official confirmation [...]

  Samsung today announced that its subsidiary, Samsung Foundry is now qualified to develop chips using 32nm low power (LP) high-k metal gate (HKMG) process technology. The process has been successfully tested at Samsung Foundry’s 300-millimeter logic fabrication line, the S Line, in South Korea and is ready for production. As part of the process, [...]

  Vodafone is now taking pre-orders of Samsung’s Galaxy S Android device and is expected to start retailing from June 15. Interested consumers can pick the device for free on a 2-year contract with monthly plans starting from £35. Galaxy S runs Android 2.1 and features a 1GHz CPU, 3G, 4-inch WVGA Super AMOLED screen, [...]

  Samsung announced two new solar modules at the Intersolar 2010, world’s largest solar exhibition in Germany. The modules are White Crystal that has maximum output of 244W and 15% efficiency and the other one is called as Black Crystal with an output of 241W. Samsung says the 241W Black Crystal module has been created [...]

  It’s not wrong when you draw comparisons between two high-end phones, in this case, Samsung’s powerful Galaxy S and Apple’s iPhone 4. But when journalists asked questions to Samsung’s JK Shin related to iPhone 4 at Galaxy S’ launch in South Korea (that was barely after six hours), he turned it down because he [...]

  Samsung’s B7722 that was leaked couple of weeks back has got the official treatment. The B7722 is a dual-SIM device that not only supports dual standby but also integrates 3G. The phone’s first SIM will support 3G bands (900/2100Hz) whereas the second number will be restricted to GPRS/EDGE speeds. In addition to its dual-SIM [...]

  It looks like Samsung Wave and Galaxy S something in common with Apple’s iPad. UBM TechInsights recently analyzed the application processors used in iPad and Wave and concluded that both the devices use the same 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 core. The reason behind this is probably that both chips were designed by Intrinsity. Intrinsity struck [...]

  Samsung is at InfoComm 2010 in Las Vegas showcasing number of audio, video and display products. The products that were launched for US are: A800 3D Projector is an upgrade over Samsung’s award-winning A800. The projector uses Active 3D technology to display 3D content, supports full HD resolution, has a contrast ratio of 10,000:1 [...]

  Samsung’s G Series HDDs are known for its use of eco-friendly materials and distinctive design. However, not many know how much these drives can endure. Good for us is that Samsung has uploaded a video of the same torturing the G2 HDD and ultimately running it down by Mini Cooper. The expected result should’ve [...]

  Samsung and Apple seem to be locking horns again with the choice of displays in their phones. Samsung is integrating Super AMOLED screens in its high-end phones whereas Apple’s recently unveiled iPhone 4 carries the new Retina Display. Steve Jobs at the iPhone 4 announcement claimed “Retina display is going to set the standard [...]