You are browsing the archives of 2011 March.

  Samsung has released a set-top box in UK capable of recording Freesat video content. The SMT-S7800 integrates a 3.5-inch 500GB hard drive that allows users to record up to 120 hours of HD or 250 hours of SD content. Additionally, the device has twin tuner enabling users to watch one channel while record another, [...]

  Samsung has rubbished the recent rumor that claimed Galaxy Tab’s unsold inventory was running in several thousands. Reuters got a confirmation from Samsung’s spokesman James Chung who refuted the rumor as “absolutely groundless.” We don’t comment on market speculation but such talk is absolutely groundless. This is not the first time Samsung had to [...]

  Galaxy Tab 10.1 that was unveiled at MWC last month will be released soon. The original Galaxy Tab 10.1 has been renamed to Galaxy Tab 10.1v to avoid confusion with yesterday’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 and now Vodafone Australia has announced to release the tablet in mid-April for a “limited time.” Vodafone also released the [...]

  Samsung’s glasses-free 3D TV could take more than what Samsung initially expected. Samsung confirmed to Slashgear that glasses-free 3D TV technology meant for consumers is not ready yet and is difficult to release it “within the next 10 years.” Samsung says they can create a glasses-free 3D TVs at R&D level but creating such [...]

  Samsung has finally unwrapped its latest Galaxy Tab offerings at CTIA expo. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 that was unveiled at MWC has been redesigned to complement the new Galaxy Tab 8.9 with a lighter and slimmer chassis. The new Galaxy Tab 10.1 is 8.6mm thick and weighs 595g. Another change from the previous iteration [...]

  UPDATE: One of our readers mailed to let us know Sweden has also got the Froyo update for Galaxy 3. Thanks, Roger! Spaniards using Galaxy 3 can now download the impending Froyo update for the phone. The update is available via Kies for SIM-free Galaxy 3 devices and brings in features like hotspot functionality, [...]

  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has chosen Samsung Electronics as the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for 2011. Samsung was chosen out of 20,000 participating ENERGY STAR companies who practice eco-friendly manufacturing procedures, educate employees, distributors and consumers and adopt better recycling efforts, and labeling practices. “Samsung is honored to be selected as [...]

  Samsung has announced to contribute more money and other items to earthquake victims in Japan. Samsung will contribute a total of around 620 million yen, including the previous 100 million yen and other goods and services. Samsung will provide woolen clothing to men, women and children worth 100 million yen and communication devices across [...]

  We’ve got the first glimpse of what we can expect from the Samsung Unpacked event tomorrow. PocketNow managed to get these shots from the CTIA show floor that clearly highlights some of the key features of Galaxy Tab 8.9. Galaxy Tab 8.9 will be sleek, measuring just 8.6mm in thickness, weigh 470 grams and [...]

  Sprint has expanded its Sprint ID packs to Samsung’s Galaxy S phone, Epic 4G and Galaxy Tab. With Sprint IDs users can download various packs consisting of apps, widgets, ringtones, wallpapers etc that are customized to user’s interests. Sprint ID is enabled via an over-the-air software update – EB28 for Galaxy Tab and EC05 [...]