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  Samsung has set May 1 as the release date for Galaxy S II in UK but it seems Phones4u can deliver it a few days early. The retailer promises to sell the phone from April 27 and if you manage to pre-order before 27th, you’ll also get an 8GB memory card. Meanwhile, Samsung has [...]

  If you were worried about Galaxy Ace’s future firmware upgrades, well here’s one you can be rest assured of. Samsung is developing Android 2.3.3 for S5830 that will upgrade the current Froyo OS to Gingerbread. We’re not sure when the official build will be available via Kies but if you’re itching to try it [...]

  Samsung has released third commercial of its Galaxy S II device. Just like the second ad, this one too emphasizes on Galaxy S II’s Voice Talk functionality but in a different scenario.

  As hinted previously, Samsung has sued Apple over 10 patent infringements in different countries. Samsung has filed a lawsuit citing 5 patent infringements in South Korea, another suit in Tokyo, Japan for two patent infringements and another one in Mannheim, Germany for 3 patent infringements. There are no intrinsic details about the infringed patents [...]

  Samsung has introduced its 2011 range of Smart TVs in India including four LED TV series – D5500, D6000, D7000 and D8000 as well as D8000 Plasma series. The new 3D Smart TVs boast a narrow bezel that allows Samsung to increase the screen size of the television without increasing the overall size of [...]

  Samsung’s 4G LTE phone for Verizon that was unveiled at the CES has finally got a price and a release date. Droid Charge – as it’s called – will be available across United States from April 28 carrying a price tag of $299.99 on a two-year contract. In addition to giving consumers download/upload speeds [...]

  Samsung Chairman, Lee Kun-hee has responded to Apple’s accusation of copying Apple product designs for its Galaxy devices. According to him, Apple and many other companies are trying to keep Samsung in check. It’s like the proverbial nail that sticks out gets hammered down. Not only Apple, but also unrelated companies that do not [...]

  Samsung has added a new digital camera to its point-and-shoot range, the ST93. Samsung touts ST93’s slimness which measures just 17.5mm and packs in decent features like the ability to shoot pictures at up to 16-megapixel with 26mm wide angle lens, 5x optical zoom and dual image stabilization. Additionally, the camera also Smart Filters, [...]

  Samsung’s super slim Series 9 notebook has been announced for the Indian market. First unveiled at the CES early this year, the Series 9 notebook is just 16.3mm thick and weighs just 1.31kg. Despite the thin size, the notebook boasts durability due to the use of duralumin, a lightweight material used in aircraft design [...]

  Apple’s COO, Tim Cook has confirmed that despite them suing Samsung’s Electronics and Mobile Communications division, they will still continue to maintain a strong relationship as a component buyer. Apple reckons Samsung as a “valued component supplier” and will continue to buy LCD panels and semiconductors from them. Cook also said that they tried [...]