We may be away from a ‘true’ flexible display-equipped smartphone but Samsung is trying to bring us one step closer with a curved display smartphone that they’re planning to launch in Q4. D.J. Lee, Samsung’s mobile business head of strategic marketing told Reuters the device will be announced in October in South Korea. The exact […]
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Samsung Display and LG to settle patent disputes
After a year of drama, Samsung Display and LG Display have agreed their settle their differences related to display technologies. Both companies will settle their ongoing lawsuits and work together to increase their “competitiveness globally” by “cooperation, instead of engaging in all-consuming patent disputes”. Both companies sued and countersued each other over display technologies related […]
Samsung announces ISOCELL pixel technology, promises improved low-light pictures
Samsung has announced a new image sensor technology that will be integrated in premium mobile devices. Dubbed as ISOCELL, the technology increases light sensitivity and controls the absorption of electrons that results in better low-light pictures. Samsung says “quality of an image sensor is determined by the amount of light that is accurately captured by […]
Cheil Industries to focus on electronic materials
Cheil Industries, an affiliate of the Samsung Group today announced to sell its fashion business to Samsung’s another affiliate Samsung Everland. The transfer from Cheil to Samsung Everland is valued at 1.05 trillion won ($968.6 million) and will move towards focusing on electronic materials. Cheil has been making flat-screen films and polycarbonate for smartphones and […]
Samsung to sell Galaxy Note 3 with 16GB storage in Hong Kong
Samsung announced the Galaxy Note 3 earlier this month and listed 32GB and 64GB as the only available storage options. It was good news for consumers as it seemed Samsung was finally done with the smaller 16GB variant, at least for the flagship devices. However, as it turns out, the 16GB variant is not dead. […]