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Samsung Galaxy Tab gets an official hands-on video

Samsung Galaxy Tab gets an official hands-on video

  Keeping its price debate aside, if you’re wondering what Samsung’s Android tablet is capable of then check out the video below. The video comes directly from Samsung highlighting the tablet’s speed and nifty features. On the positive side, the video does not contain any simulated images so whatever you see in the video is [...]

Samsung Wave 723 coming soon to China

Samsung Wave 723 coming soon to China

  Samsung will soon release Wave 723 (GT-S7230) in China. The phone will be sold on China Unicom and support bada SDK 1.1. Additionally, the phone is expected to boast specs akin to the international version like a 3.2-inch TFT LCD, Bluetooth, 5MP camera with LED flash, Samsung Apps support, microSD card slot and more. [...]

Galaxy Tab coming to Australia in November for AU$999

  Samsung has apparently confirmed Galaxy Tab’s pricing and availability details for the Australian market. The Galaxy Tab will reach Australian shores in November carrying a hefty price tag of AU$999 or US$952. This is the unsubsidized price of the tablet but Sydney Morning Herald says it will come on all Australian carriers, hinting the [...]

AT&T Captivate and Verizon Fascinate get a small firmware update

  UPDATE: Captivate’s update also improves GPS fix. Samsung’s Galaxy S variants for AT&T and Verizon have got a new firmware update. AT&T’s Captivate is upgraded to I897UCJH7 whereas Verizon’s Fascinate is bumped to i500.DI01 that includes some performance enhancements and improvements. Captivate’s update is a 12MB over-the-air download and will be rolled out to [...]

Galaxy S Froyo update delayed till late October [Updated]

Galaxy S Froyo update delayed till late October [Updated]

  UPDATE: Here’s some good news for T-Mobile UK Galaxy S users. As we were promised before, T-Mobile UK will release the Android 2.2 update this month. [Forum] On the other hand, according to Polish site Telix, Samsung Poland will also release in October. Bad news for Galaxy S users who were eagerly waiting for [...]

Samsung’s LTE phone aka Craft (SCH-r900) gets official for MetroPCS

Samsung’s LTE phone aka Craft (SCH-r900) gets official for MetroPCS

  UPDATE: Craft supports CDMA2000 1X, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev. 0, LTE, AWS band 1700/2100MHz. The screen supports WVGA resolution and features 165MB internal memory, full HTML browser and 1500mAh battery giving talk time up to 6 hours. Samsung has finally unveiled MetroPCS’ first LTE phone – the Craft (SCH-r900). It’s the world’s first commercially available [...]

Samsung sells more than a million Wave devices in Europe

  Samsung’s first bada-powered handset has crossed a new milestone in the European market. Wave S8500 has surpassed sales of more than a million, just four months after its European release. Wave is a value for money phone that sports high-end hardware in a mid-range price. The phone has a 3.3-inch Super AMOLED display, 1GHz [...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab will be upgradeable to Chrome OS?

  Galaxy Tab is Samsung’s first Android-powered tablet and if the report by The Sunday Times proves to be correct, it can also be the first-Chrome OS tablet for the Korean giant. The newspaper claims the Android OS will be replaceable with Chrome OS, when it arrives. “[Android OS] can be replaced with Chrome, when [...]

Samsung announces Limited Galaxy S Femme Aveda Edition

Samsung announces Limited Galaxy S Femme Aveda Edition

  After releasing the Pink version of Galaxy S early this month, Samsung has tied up with cosmetics maker, Aveda to roll out a very limited edition. The Galaxy S Femme Aveda Limited Edition now comes with a pink phone plus some goodies from Aveda like an Aveda app, 4GB microSD card, a voucher and [...]

Samsung Gwangju Electronics (Home Appliance biz) will be merged with Samsung Electronics

  Samsung today announced that its Gwangju Electronics that makes refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, vacuum cleaners etc. will be absorbed by Samsung Electronics. The move is to gain manufacturing competitiveness and increase operational efficiency of the home appliance business. Samsung Gwangju Electronics will hold a meeting on October 29, 2010 to approve the merger [...]

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