December 2011
comScore: Samsung is the top OEM in United States
comScore yesterday released data from its MobiLens service that emphasized on the trends in the United States mobile market. The data reflects for three months ending November 2011 and includes more than 30,000 U.S. subscribers. According to the survey, Samsung’s market share grew by 0.3 percent to 25.6 percent in the last three months. [...]
Galaxy S II Pink announced for Taiwan
Samsung has added Taiwan to the list of countries where Galaxy S II Pink will be sold. Starting January 1, Samsung will sell the newly colored Galaxy S II to entice ladies. The 32GB variant will sell for TW$ 21,900 (US$724). To rehash, Galaxy S II features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus WVGA display, [...]
Samsung Mandel Windows Phone tipped to feature 4G LTE support
Samsung is preparing a new device that will run a “pre-Tango version of Windows Phone.” The “pre-Tango” will apparently be an early-build of the Tango OS, which is scheduled to take place of the current Mango Windows Phone operating system. According to the Verge, the phone is codenamed Mandel and will support 4G LTE [...]
Samsung announces Series 7 Chronos notebooks for South Korea
Samsung has announced Series 7 Chronos laptop for its domestic market. Unveiled at the IFA in September, Series 7 Chronos is inspired from Greek God Chronos – God of Time which boasts performance as well as looks. Samsung Series 7 Chronos has a really thin bezel that allows to integrate an extra inch of [...]
Image taken from GT-I9500 leaked, could belong to Galaxy S III
Picasa has become a hunting ground for eagle-eyed bloggers and readers and it seems PocketNow tasted success while searching for an unannounced Samsung device. The site managed to get a sample shot taken from GT-I9500, which in all likeliness could be Galaxy S III. The reason it is claimed to be as the next [...]
Samsung gives a Gameloft game as Christmas Gift to Galaxy S II users
If 16 games weren’t enough to keep you hooked around for few weeks, Samsung is giving a new game to Galaxy S II users. Modern Combat 2: Black Pegasus from Gameloft is now up for grabs from the Samsung Apps store and as it is evident from the image, Samsung is giving it as [...]
Samsung ships 1 million Galaxy Note units globally; coming soon to US
The phone / tablet hybrid devices sales are pretty good, going by the numbers released by Samsung today. The Korean giant has shipped over a million units since its launch in late October. Galaxy Note has been received well in both Europe and Asia but countries like France, Germany, Taiwan and Hong Kong have [...]
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE gets a special edition 10 CORSE COMO Case
To commemorate the launch of Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE in South Korea, Samsung has teamed up with 10 CORSE COMO, a concept store to create a special case for the tablet. Dubbed as 10 CORSE COMO Galaxy Tab Case, the accessory is designed by Kris Ruhs and comes in a floral and polka dot [...]
Galaxy S may get a Value Pack Upgrade instead of Android 4.0
It seems Samsung will stand by its original decision after all. However, there will be a slight change as Samsung is thinking of providing a Value Pack to Galaxy S users instead of a full-fledged Android 4.0 update. Although the phone will stay at Android 2.3, the Value Pack will try to enhance some [...]
Samsung expects to sell 374 milllion phones in 2012
Samsung had an excellent 2011 in terms of mobile phone sales and it seems next year will be bigger and better. Korea Economic Daily claims that Samsung will jack up its sales projection by 15 percent, which comes to around 374 million handsets. This figure will also include smartphone sales which is expected to [...]