Samsung is close to reach 10 million bada-powered handsets and if the latest piece by Wall Street Journal holds any water, bada’s up take could increase significantly by next year. According to the WSJ report, Samsung is planning to open-source bada next year. This will fulfill two objectives – it will reduce the reliance […]
Archives for September 2011
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 gets priced for US
Samsung has officially confirmed the US pricing of Galaxy Tab 8.9. The new Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Tab device will be available at the same price confirmed before by Best Buy, i.e. $469 for 16GB and $569 for 32GB. There’s no confirmation on the release date but the speculation pins it to a September 22 release. […]
Samsung intros three affordable 3G phones in India
Samsung has announced three new 3G-enabled yet affordable phones for the Indian market. First is the Champ 3.5G (S3770) that was leaked last month. Champ 3.5G is a full-touch device that comes with a 2.8-inch QVGA display, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 2MP camera, SoundAlive, 30MB internal memory with memory expansion support of up to 16GB and […]
Samsung Apps celebrates two years, rolls out new features and UI
Samsung’s App Store aka Samsung Apps has now completed two years of its service. The store that started in September 2009 with apps for Windows Mobile and Symbian has now expanded to over 40,000 apps available for Google’s Android, Samsung’s own bada OS and Smart TVs. To celebrate the 2-year anniversary and also the […]
Orange France to sell Galaxy S II supporting NFC from October
Orange France today announced to sell the contactless version of Galaxy S II that supports NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. Orange will sell the phone in France from next month followed by other European countries. Orange is the first operator in Europe to offer a SIM-based NFC Android phone that has been developed as […]