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  In addition to showcasing a high-resolution LCD for tablets, Samsung again teamed up with Nouvoyance to bring a display for HDTV that enables noticeable power savings. The new technology combines frame sequential color (FSC), PenTile technology and RGB local dimming that produces wide range of colors, eliminates color breakup and consumes just 25 percent [...]

  Samsung’s newly developed prototype display will pave way for high-resolution displays in the upcoming tablets. They have teamed up with Nouvoyance to demonstrate the industry’s first 10.1-inch WQXGA (2560×1600 pixels) display at the SID Display Week 2011. The screen boasts a 300dpi, which is more than double to what most tablets currently offer and [...]

  Foldable displays are not new but researchers from Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology from South Korea have built a prototype of a seamless foldable display that does not show any crease after it’s unfolded. Researchers claim there has been a lot of interest in flexible and foldable displays but the visible crease has been [...]

  Samsung unveiled a solar netbook at the Samsung Forum in Kenya yesterday. Details are pretty slim right now but the NC215S will take advantage of the solar power to enable African users work in electricity stricken areas. Other details known so far is that the netbook will arrive in Africa in july for about [...]

  If you thought Galaxy S II’s 1.2GHz clockspeed was fast, one modder over at XDA Developers has managed to overclock the device to 1.5GHz. Needless to say, the faster Galaxy S II pips every other phone in Quadrants benchmark, which goes over 4000 points and Linpack managing to do almost 60MFLOPS. You can check [...]

  Samsung has released the much awaited Gingerbread update for Galaxy Tab. The update seems to be available in Italy for now and upgrades the tablet to Android 2.3.3. The build number is XXJQ1 and is available for download via Kies. The update will expectedly be released to other regions in the coming weeks. Via

  We already know Samsung will sell their Galaxy S II with two processor variants – one with Exynos and one with Nvidia’s Tegra 2. While the Exynos variant has already gone on sale in some regions, the Tegra 2 version (GT-I9103) has just been certified by Bluetooth SIG and Wi-Fi Alliance, hinting its on [...]

  Samsung today announced that they’ve created the industry’s first 64Gb NAND Flash chip using the 20nm fabrication process and Toggle DDR 2.0 interface. Samsung says the new chip will suffice the high-performance requirement of upcoming smartphones, tablets and SSDs. The 64Gb MLC chip can transmit data at up to 400Mb (megabits) per second, which [...]

  As expected, Samsung’s Chromebook has gone official at the Google I/O today. Powered by Chrome OS, the Series 5 Chromebook will be available for purchase from June 15 with a starting price of $429 or $70 more for the 3G variant. For the price, you’d get a 12.1-inch screen with 1280×800 display and 300 [...]

  Klausner Technologies has announced that they’re suing Samsung Electronics for infringing its Visual Voicemail patents in United States. Klausner is filing a suit against Samsung for its enterprise voicemail products like OfficeServ SVMi-20E E-Message Delivery, OfficeServ IP-UMS E-Message Delivery, OfficeServ SVMi-20E MS Outlook Integration and OfficeServ IP-UMS MS Outlook Integration. Klausner Technologies says 33 [...]