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  Samsung has clinched another world’s first title with the development of a 70-inch LCD panel that uses Oxide Semiconductor technology and supports 3D Ultra Definition (UD) with 240Hz refresh rate. The use of oxide semiconductor technology over the conventional silicon-based TFT tech allows the TV to support 8m pixels resolution (3840×2160), which is four [...]

  Samsung’s recently announced Galaxy Tab in South Korea will be used in Samsung’s Medical Center in Seoul. The service that will be used in the hospital is known as Dr. Smart and allows doctors to access the list of patients, medical information for rounds along with videos and images. Samsung says the Electronics subsidiary [...]

  Samsung’s Galaxy S Android phone is the world’s first smartphone to be certified with Wi-Fi Direct. This certification means the phone is able to send, share, sync content directly with other Wi-Fi enabled devices. Good thing about this is that the protocol does not need any additional hardware so it all comes to a [...]

  AT&T has put a date to Samsung’s Windows Phone 7 powered device. The Focus, which is exclusive to AT&T will start retailing from November 8 for $199.99. Focus is Samsung’s first Windows Phone 7 device for the US and features a 4-inch Super AMOLED display, 5MP camera with flash and autofocus, 720p video recording [...]

  Samsung and AT&T have unveiled a new touchscreen phone for the masses – Solstice II. The phone’s specs are nothing to boast of but for $29.99 (on contract), a user will get a 3-inch touchscreen display, 3G support, TouchWiz 2.0 UI, 2MP camera, A-GPS, Vlingo speech-to-text, Bluetooth 2.1 and microSD card slot. Solstice II [...]

  Samsung has added a new member to MetoPCS’ Messager family. Aptly known as the Messager III (SCH-r570) the phone has a simple candy bar design and features a 2.4-inch QVGA display, horizontal-sliding four-row QWERTY keyboard, 1.3MP camera, handy info panel with messages and call view, music player, microSD card slot supporting up to 16GB [...]

  Earlier this week, Samsung introduced a new eco-friendly phone for AT&T subscribers. Called as the Evergeen, the quick messaging device is created with 70 percent recycled post-consumer plastics and packaging that utilizes 80% recycled post-consumer paper. Evergreen passes the stringent RoHS standard and features a 2.4-inch screen, slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 3G, 2MP camera, Bluetooth [...]

  Galaxy S that launched in Japan on NTT DOCOMO outsold iPhone 4 during its launch week. According to a market researcher BCN, Samsung Galaxy S’ demand surpassed Apple’s 32GB iPhone 4 for the last week of October. Although a small milestone, the success is important considering Galaxy S was launched in the middle of [...]

  UPDATE: Samsung has started rolling out the update to Swedish and Dutch users. It has taken some time but Galaxy S users in UK have been given the taste of Froyo goodness. Users can update their phone firmware via Kies, which you can download from the link below. The update will be rolled out [...]

  Considering just a month left for this year to end, it may sound exaggerating but Samsung is confident about selling 1 million Galaxy Tab devices by end of 2010. On the eve of Galaxy Tab’s South Korean launch, JK Shin, head of Samsung Mobile Division said that “consumer responses in Europe and Asia have [...]