Samsung and LG Display both took a positive step forward when they requested the court to drop the injunction and now the companies will begin “working-level talks” as early as next month. What the talks will entail is anyone’s guess but the executives have hinted a possible cross-licensing agreement. “Overall, we are considering cross-licensing patents. […]
Galaxy R Style gets Android 4.1 in South Korea
Samsung has pushed Android 4.1 Jelly Bean upgrade for Galaxy R Style in South Korea. The upgrade is available for all three carrier variants through Kies and brings improved system performance, Google Now, expandable and actionable notifications, resizable widgets and lots more. Galaxy R Style was launched in May last year on Android 4.0 with […]
Samsung shipped 213 million smartphones in 2012
Samsung generally does not comment on their sales numbers but an infographic on Samsung’s official blog does shed some light on the smartphone sales in 2012. According to it, Samsung shipped a whopping 213 million smartphones in the previous year, which as you can see, is 13 million more than the population of Brazil. Samsung’s […]
Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE now available on Virgin Mobile
Samsung’s Galaxy Victory 4G LTE that sells on Sprint is now available on Virgin Mobile without any contract. The phone sells for $299.99 on the Virgin Mobile website and now runs Android 4.1 OS out of the box along with the Google Now and the new TouchWiz UI. The phone also features a 4-inch display, […]
Samsung KNOX enhances security on BYOD Android devices
Samsung already runs an enterprise-centric Samsung for Enterprise (SAFE) program and to provide an end-to-end secure solution, they introduced KNOX that enhances security from the hardware through the application layer. Samsung says the KNOX uses Security Enhanced Android that is developed by NSA (National Security Agency) and offers security at a number of levels keeping […]