Some good news for Samsung from the stateside. US District Judge Lucy Koh has thrown Apple’s request to ban the sales of Samsung Galaxy products in United States. After the jury verdict that awarded Apple a sum of $1.05 billion in damages, Apple wanted a permanent injunction on 26 Samsung Galaxy devices. But Koh […]
Kernel exploit puts Galaxy S III and other Exynos devices to risk
A new security hole on Exynos-powered devices has been discovered that can expose the phone to malicious apps. The exploit found by an XDA Developers forum member gives read and write access to physical memory, which can also be used to root the device without having to flash a kernel via Odin. Devices that […]
Samsung to buy SSD Caching company NVELO
Samsung has confirmed to acquire US-based NVELO, a provider of SSD caching solution. NVELO develops Dataplex storage technology that helps users to improve the performance of their storage by caching most used files and applications on an SSD while giving the vast storage found on the HDD. Although monetary details under the agreement are […]
Samsung to unveil 110-inch UHD TV at CES?
It seems Samsung’s major announcement at the CES is out, if we believe MK News’ report. According to an unnamed Samsung official, Samsung will announce a 110-inch television with UHD resolution (Ultra high-definition). This will most likely be the second UHD TV from Samsung, in addition to the 85-inch set that won an innovation […]
South Korea: Samsung chip plant caused cancer to its employee
The Korea Workers’ Compensation and Welfare Service that is part of the labor ministry claimed an ex-Samsung employee got cancer due to her employment at the company’s chip plant. The employee, whose last name is identified as Kim worked in Samsung’s semiconductor factory and was diagnosed with breast cancer. The ministry found a “considerable […]