MWC 2011
Samsung details bada OS 2.0 at MWC
As expected, Samsung has shown off the next major update of bada OS to developers at Mobile World Congress. Going forward in 2011 we can expect Samsung to launch devices with bada 2.0 and bring in some interesting features. Some new features in bada 2.0 are multitasking, push notification messages, NFC support, Wi-Fi Direct, [...]
Video: Samsung explains Super AMOLED Plus Display
In case you’re wondering how Super AMOLED Plus is superior to other LCD technologies do check out this video. Oled-Display managed to capture this promotional video at MWC that shows off Super AMOLED Plus features against IPS panel LCD.
Tablets should be bigger than 7-inch, says Samsung exec
It seems the original Galaxy Tab will be the only tablet from Samsung to sport a 7-inch display. Dr WP Hong from Samsung who addressed the media at Mobile World Congress confirmed that Samsung is working to expand its tablet portfolio but newer tablets won’t have a 7-inch display. He reckons “tablets should be [...]
Samsung to use Nvidia dual-core chip in an upcoming smartphone
Galaxy Tab 10.1 is the only Samsung device that currently uses a dual-core chip from Nvidia. However, Nvidia’s release for the same revealed an interesting tidbit confirming about the development of a phone with an Nvidia chip. The upcoming “Super Phone” from Samsung will be based on Android OS and though it will have [...]
Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 and WiFi 5.0
In addition to mobile phones and tablets, Samsung will also unwrap two PMPs at the Mobile World Congress this week based on its Samsung Galaxy S smartphone. Both the PMPs will be known as Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 and Galaxy S WiFi 5.0 and just in case you’re wondering Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 is [...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (P7100) announced at MWC, coming soon on Vodafone
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 (P7100) has also got the official acknowledgement at the Mobile World Congress. The new Galaxy Tab has been created in partnership with Vodafone which is said to be created to cater to customer demand. Galaxy Tab 10.1 is just 10.9mm thick and weighs just 599 grams. The tablet also features [...]
Samsung Galaxy S II (GT-I9100) now official
Galaxy S II has finally been announced by Samsung at MWC. The specs are the same as we mentioned before like 1GHz Exynos (formerly Orion) dual-core processor, 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, Android 2.3 OS, HSPA+ (21Mbps) support, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0 + HS, 8MP camera, full HD video recording and playback support, NFC, [...]
KT, Intel and Samsung to demonstrate Cloud-based LTE tech at MWC
Samsung, KT and Intel have teamed up to introduce a cloud-based LTE technology that will be will be demonstrated at MWC. The Cloud Communications Center (CCC)-based LTE will enable operators to make a server and modem act as a base station that helps to lower operational costs while at the same time, handle excessive [...]
Samsung Wave 578 with NFC gets official [Updated: Full specs]
UPDATE: Full specs below. Samsung has expanded its bada-powered Wave family with the latest addition of Wave 578 (GT-S5780). The new Wave 578 looks to be another mid-range device but comes with the inclusion of a Near Field Communications (NFC) chip. NFC chip allows users to initiate contactless payment as well as other services [...]