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  Samsung has put up a teaser page of a new device touted to be the “overachiever.” Details are slim at the moment but going by the product and the background image, it resembles a USB modem that has to do something about faster speeds (presumably supporting 4G LTE and HSPA+). There’s no ETA as [...]

  Samsung today announced a new range of portable and desktop hard drives. Portable hard drives consist of entry-level M2 Portable series and C2 Portable 3.0 that feature storage support up to 1TB, USB 2.0 and SuperSpeed USB 3.0 support. Additionally, M2 Portable has a wave-like matte finish to protect against finger smudges, curved sides [...]

  Samsung has announced a slim external 3D Blu-ray combo drive for consumers who want to enjoy 3D content on their PCs. The SE-406A optical disk drive expected in April for about $150 will bring the 3D goodness to PCs in Blu-ray HD quality. The USB 2.0 drive is compatible with Windows 7 and Mac [...]

  Samsung’s G Series HDDs are known for its use of eco-friendly materials and distinctive design. However, not many know how much these drives can endure. Good for us is that Samsung has uploaded a video of the same torturing the G2 HDD and ultimately running it down by Mini Cooper. The expected result should’ve [...]

  Samsung has announced SuperSpeed USB 3.0 equipped external drives in its STORY Station portfolio. The new 3.5-inch STORY Station is the fastest STORY Station from Samsung and claims to be 10 times faster than the drives with USB 2.0 interface. The drive with SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfers content at a speed of 5Gbps, which [...]

  Samsung has been awarded five iF Material awards by International Forum Design. The award is given to the products which are uniquely designed and Samsung has bagged the most of them this year, including the Gold Award. The Gold Award was given to G Series USB HDDs for its distinct appearance and the usage [...]

  Samsung has announced a new edition of its 2.5-inch S2 Portable hard drive. The Korean giant has collaborated with KBS Media to pre-load Full House, a TV show from South Korea. In addition to the show, the drive will also feature interviews from the director and the cast. It will sell in July in [...]

  UPDATE: Amazon UK has started taking pre-orders. It will be shipped in UK from March 1 at a price of GBP 69.99. Product Page Samsung will be wooing all Michael Jackson fans by selling a special edition of its portable S2 external hard drive. The special edition drive will come in a golden hue [...]

  Samsung has announced the sales of its LTE USB dongle, GT-B3710. The dongle takes advantage of TeliaSonera’s newest LTE network to deliver speeds fiber-like speeds over-the-air at up to 100Mbps. Samsung’s dongle is based on its Kalmia chip, supports 2.6GHz band and is fully compliant with 3GPP LTE Release 8 standard. An updated version [...]

  UPDATE: The drives will be released by the end of this month for $299 (2TB). Current Samsung STORY Station HDDs support only USB 2.0 interface but now with the arrival of STORY Station Plus, the new external HDDs also support eSATA. Winner of Good Design Award, the STORY Station Plus will give users the [...]