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  Delivering on its promise, Samsung has announced the 3D video-on-demand (VOD) service for South Korean consumers. Users will be able to enjoy on-demand content across various genres including movie trailers, music concerts of local artists, fairy tales for children etc. Samsung will continue to add more content and expects to expand the VOD service [...]

  Samsung Asia’s CEO, Gregory Lee has confirmed the release of Galaxy S II device for Singapore. The exact date and price are not known but consumers will be happy to know that the phone will be available from next month. It’s also unclear if the Singaporean variant will come either with Exynos or Tegra [...]

  Samsung has confirmed that they’re in talks with ex-BMW designer, Chris Bangle to design their mobile phones, notebooks and other digital appliances. Bangle responsible for the design of BMW’s 7 Series left the car company in 2009 and was under a contract with a non-compete clause, which expired last month. Samsung says they’re trying [...]

  Samsung USA has released a new commercial for its 7-inch Galaxy Tab. The ad titled “PC has evolved” emphasizes on Galaxy Tab’s abilities that can be used for work as well as play. Overall, a decent ad but considering couple new Galaxy Tabs around the corner, will you consider going in for a smaller-sized [...]

  Summer is almost here in India and to make consumers ready to beat the scorching heat, Samsung is holding a three-day service camp all over India to enable a free service for their refrigerators and air conditioners. Consumers can dial-in company’s toll free number – 30308282 or SMS CARE to 54242 to avail this [...]

Samsung has officially announced Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Pop for the Indian market. The announcement is somewhat surprising as the phones are already on sale in the market lower than Samsung’s suggested MRP. Galaxy Ace (S5830) is the top-end model from today’s announcement that features Android 2.2 OS, 3.5-inch HVGA display, 800MHz processor, [...]

  Sprint’s prepaid mobile brand, Boost has announced Samsung Factor, a simple clamshell device free from the complexities of a smartphone. Full specs are unknown but the phone features Bluetooth, email support, camera, IM/MMS/SMS support etc. The phone will arrive by end of April for $49.99.

  Here’s an interesting rumor from China claiming that HP is considering to sell its PC business. Chinese newspaper Commercial Times published the info saying that HP was reportedly in talks with other players to sell its PC business but founnd Samsung a perfect fit considering the Korean’s “aggressive push in the notebook business.” Digitimes [...]

  There’s a different type of war ongoing between Samsung and LG these days. Both the companies are embroiled in a verbal war over whose 3D technology is the best. Samsung reckons active shutter technology is superior whereas LG considers its FPR technology will become the standard for 3D viewing in the coming years. The [...]

  Samsung Mobile Romania has posted release dates of Android updates for its Galaxy devices. On their Facebook account, Samsung Romania has confirmed to roll out Froyo update for its I5500 by next week (March 14-20) whereas I5800 users can expect the Android 2.2 goodness by end of this month. There’s some good news for [...]