Samsung today announced the Galaxy Grand in South Korea and unlike the international version that is making in roads in different countries, the South Korean Galaxy Grand is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core CPU. We’re not sure why Samsung went with a quad-core chip opposed to the dual-core one found in the international variant but […]
Samsung Display surpasses 300 million OLED Panel production
Samsung started mass producing OLED panels in January 2007 and after six years, the Korean company has managed to produce over 300 million OLED panels cumulatively. To put this in perspective, Samsung has been producing more than 470,000 panels every day and if 300 million OLED panels are stacked onto one another, it would be […]
ATIV Odyssey releasing tomorrow on Verizon for $49.99
Consumers looking for a cheap Windows Phone 8 device can take a look at Samsung’s ATIV Odyssey. It will be available on Verizon from tomorrow and is priced at just $49.99 after a two-year service agreement and $50 mail-in rebate. As for the specs, it runs Windows Phone 8 OS and features 4-inch Super AMOLED […]
Samsung trying out new pixel layout for AMOLED displays?
Samsung is apparently experimenting with a new pixel layout for its AMOLED panels, claims Digitimes. According to their industry sources, Samsung is trying out a hexagon or a diamond-shaped pixel layout so as to achieve a higher pixel density in smaller sized AMOLED panels. Samsung is trying to achieve a pixel density of over 440ppi […]
Samsung starts rolling out Android 4.1.2 for Galaxy S II
It seems Samsung has started rolling out the impending Jelly Bean update for Galaxy S II. The update is currently available in Spain but given the rollout, we shall see the update soon in other countries as well. The XWLS8 update is different from the ROM that was leaked months ago but runs Android 4.1.2 […]