MWC2012
Samsung to “significantly” invest in bada OS
Samsung’s senior vice president of product strategy, Juha Park has confirmed that they’ll continue to invest “significantly” in its homegrown bada OS. According to Park, Samsung believes bada “is a good platform to build on” with products ranging from high-end to entry-level segment. Samsung’s current top-end bada device is Wave 3 that runs on [...]
Samsung Galaxy S II recognized as Best Smartphone at GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards
GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards just concluded in Barcelona and Samsung came on top with two important awards. Samsung’s Galaxy S II bagged an award in the Best Smartphone category beating the likes of Apple iPhone 4S, HTC Desire S, Nokia Lumia 800 and Samsung’s own Galaxy Nexus. The judges were of the opinion that [...]
Samsung demonstrating VoLTE at MWC
Samsung hasn’t divulged any details on the next-generation voice and video calls over LTE but has confirmed to showcase it at the ongoing Mobile World Congress. Samsung says their technology ensures smooth transition between voice and video calls carried over LTE.
Exec says Samsung not doing well in tablet market, hopes Galaxy Note will turn the table
Samsung’s product strategy executive Hankil Yoon confessed that their range of Galaxy Tab devices aren’t doing that well. The statement came at a media roundtable at Mobile World Congress where Yoon blurted out the following. Honestly, we’re not doing very well in the tablet market. However, to combat the dismal sales, he revealed Samsung [...]
Samsung joins hands with Qualcomm and ARM to deliver secure HD content via Media Hub
Samsung has partnered with Qualcomm to deliver secure HD content to devices using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processor. The secure HD content will take advantage of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon StudioAccess and ARM’s TrustZone technologies and will be delivered via Samsung’s Media Hub. Media Hub is a service that allows users to rent or purchase movies and TV [...]
Samsung sells over 2 million Galaxy Notes
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 may be getting all the attention at the MWC but the smaller-sized variant is also worthy of some attention, thanks to the latest milestone. The Korean company has confirmed that the 5.3-inch Galaxy Note has sold over 2 million units globally, affirming the fact that there is a market for [...]
SAP to deploy Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab 10.1 for internal use
SAP AG today confirmed to select Samsung’s Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab 10.1 devices for internal use. This is the first time SAP will use Android-based devices that will adhere to its IT policies with enhanced security and manageability and will be integrated with the SAP Mobile Device Management (SAP MDM) package. SAP’s [...]
Samsung outs Galaxy S WiFi 4.2
Samsung has added a new Android-based portable media player to its arsenal. The PMP boasts SoundAlive audio tech to enhance the audio quality and features 1GHz CPU and runs Android 2.3 OS. Moreover, it comes with a 4.2-inch WVGA IPS TFT display, 2MP rear-facing and front-facing VGA cameras, ChatON messaging support, Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi, [...]
Galaxy Note 10.1 gets official
Samsung had Galaxy Note 10.1 signage all over Barcelona and now they’ve officially acknowledged the tablet. Unlike the original Galaxy Note that can neither be classified as a phone or a tablet, the Galaxy Note 10.1 is a tablet targeted at designers, businessmen, students due to its S-Pen functionality. Samsung has improved the S-Pen [...]
Samsung announces Galaxy Beam (GT-I8530)
The projector phone that was leaked few hours ago has been made official. Samsung has kept the name as Galaxy Beam which is the same as their previous projector phone but comes with updated specs. The phone is equipped with 15 lumens projector that is able to display images up to 50-inches wide. As [...]