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  Well, it looks like Samsung and Microsoft have created a new prototype running Windows Phone 7. There are no details whatsoever on the device but the developer who received the device did confirm it as a prototype, which will probably be used only for development purposes. Via

  Watching 3D movies is currently restricted to your living room and movie theatres. However, with Samsung’s newly launched BD-C8000, users will have the freedom to enjoy high-definition 3D movies anywhere they want. C8000 features a built-in Blu-ray player that supports full HD 3D playback, a 10.1-inch screen and a 3 hour battery life to [...]

  Samsung and Seagate have entered into a joint development and licensing agreement. Both companies have agreed to co-develop and cross-license controller technology that will be used in enterprise-class SSDs to achieve greater reliability and performance. The controller will be created for Seagate’s enterprise SSDs and will take advantage of Samsung’s expertise in flash memory [...]

  Ready for more YP-MB2 aka Galaxy S PMP pictures? Although a bit blurry, these photos reconfirm that YP-MB2 is out in many hands in South Korea and supposedly, the launch is nigh. YP-MB2 is similar to Galaxy S but without the cellular connectivity and a downgraded camera. YP-MB2 will run Android OS and feature [...]

  Amid all the Galaxy S accessories announced, Samsung also launched WMG160, a Wi-Fi streaming device. The device needs a special mention because it allows your Galaxy S to wirelessly stream multimedia content to the HDTV, up to resolution of 720p. In fact, WMG160 will work with most Wi-Fi equipped gadgets supporting DLNA. Samsung didn’t [...]

  Sprint has put all speculation to rest by announcing Epic 4G’s release date and price. The 4G-toting Samsung device will start retailing from August 31 for $249.99 while reservations will start from tomorrow. It’s priced at a $50 premium as compared to other Galaxy S versions but Sprint’s variant comes with a physical slide-out [...]

  Samsung has announced new accessories that will complement its high-end Galaxy S portfolio. The accessories include a desktop dock, vehicle dock, backup battery charger and more. The desktop cradle docks Galaxy S and allows users to watch movies, listen to music, make calls directly from the desk. With the help of a Desk Home [...]

  Samsung’s Seek is already available on Sprint and now Boost Mobile has announced the same device on its MVNO network. Seek is Boost Mobile’s first touchscreen phone with slide-out keyboard and will be offered for $149.99 with $50 monthly unlimited plan. The feature set however, remains the same. Seek has a 2.6-inch QVGA touchscreen [...]

  Samsung has launched an affordable clamshell called Gusto for Verizon Wireless subscribers. For its $20 asking price (on contract and after rebate), Gusto provides decent features like a 2-inch display, built-in web browser, VGA camera, Bluetooth and email support. Gusto also comes with voice enhancement with noise suppression technology, Driving Mode, Fake Call, Bing [...]

  If you think Captivate’s already speedy processor is slow, a modder has found a way to overclock the CPU. The new kernel overclocks the CPU to 1.2GHz and if the modder’s calculation is correct, Hummingbird has the potential to go up to 1.6GHz without any issues. Nonetheless, if you’re feeling brave enough to try [...]