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  KT’s decision to bar internet access for Samsung’s Smart TV may end up in court. Samsung has hinted they may sue KT for compensation of damages as they enforced an internet restriction for apps and services accessing from Samsung Smart TV. A long-term infliction of such unfair treatment could incur substantial damages on our [...]

  KT in South Korea has announced that they’ll cut off internet access to apps on Samsung’s Smart TVs from tomorrow. The move is a result of excessive bandwidth used by apps on these internet-enabled TVs. KT is the largest fixed-line operator in South Korea and there are about 1 million Smart TVs in Samsung’s [...]

  Samsung earlier this week announced ST77 ultra-slim camera for the South Korean market. The camera is just 16.9mm thick, weighs 101g and features a f2.5 lens, which according to Samsung is useful in low-light situations. The camera can shoot images in resolution of up to 16.7 megapixel, has a 25mm wide-angle lens, 5x optical [...]

  Samsung today confirmed the sales of Galaxy Note in South Korea. Samsung in its domestic market have managed to sell over 700,000 units since its launch that helped Samsung to capture a 66 percent market share in the LTE market in January. One thing to note here is that this number reflects sales to [...]

  Samsung has announced a new netbook targeted at children in the South Korean market. The NC110-Pororo is inspired by an animated cartoon series – Pororo the Little Penguin and comes with the characters etched onto the display lid. In addition to the trendy design, the netbook is pre-loaded with episodes of Pororo the Little [...]

  Engraving gives a personal touch to a gadget and with the same intention Samsung is offering an engraving service to Galaxy Note buyers in South Korea. Till March 31, consumers purchasing Galaxy Note can engrave their devices with a special message at Samsung’s Digital Plaza stores. The laser engraving will be done on the [...]

  Samsung has announced that its Galaxy S II smartphone has reached a new milestone in South Korea. They’ve sold over 5 million Galaxy S IIs in their domestic market to channels and distributors in just nine months of its launch. Samsung says Galaxy S II is one of the few phones in Korea to [...]

  Samsung has released a new color of its Series 7 Gaming laptop. Clad in Yellow, Samsung says the trendy color will appeal to new generation gamers and women. The official notebook of WCG 2011 (World Cyber Games), Series 7 Gaming notebook comes with Glass Flake coating to protect from scratches, four different types of [...]

  After launching the 4-inch and 5-inch Galaxy Players in South Korea, Samsung has been announced a smaller version – Galaxy Player 3.6 (YP-GS1) for its domestic market. Samsung says users can take advantage of the device by using it for educational purposes or can even use it as a device to make or receive [...]

  Samsung yesterday announced the last missing phone from its new mobile nomenclature. The Galaxy M (SHW-M340) is South Korea-only for now and will be available on Korean operators – SKT, KT and LG U+. The Galaxy M is a 9.9mm thin phone that comes with a metallic back and features a 4-inch Super AMOLED [...]