Samsung Mobile Display (SMD) today announced that they’ve formed a strategic alliance with US-based Universal Display Corp. The financial details were not disclosed but the partnership will help SMD to churn out better AMOLED displays with the use of Universal Display Corp.’s patents and technologies. SMD and Universal Display Corp. have jointly developed display-related […]
South Korea to develop smartphone OS with Samsung and LG
South Korea ministry today announced that they’ll develop their own open-source smartphone OS to give local smartphone makers “competitiveness” against foreign smartphone OS makers. The details on how and what the OS will be are unknown but the Korean ministry said such a move will help manufacturers like Samsung, LG to compete against Apple’s […]
Samsung NC215 Solar Netbook announced for South Korea
After releasing NC215 in few regions, Samsung has announced the solar netbook for its domestic market. Slated to go on sale from August 23, the 10.1-inch netbook sports a solar panel on the display lid that allows laptop charging via solar energy. Charging for two hours in the sun (approx. 87,000 lux) will give […]
Samsung Unpacked app now available on Android Market
Teaser videos are not the only things Samsung is using to hype their Unpacked event. They’ve now released an Unpacked application on the Android Market that gives event info like schedule, location, time as well as a direct YouTube link to watch the teaser. The app will also enable live streaming of the event […]
Samsung Galaxy Precedent coming soon on Straight Talk
Walmart and TracFone will soon launch an entry-level Android-based Samsung smartphone in United States. Little is known about the upcoming Galaxy Precedent (SCH-M828C) but is said to be similar to (or just a rebadged) Galaxy Prevail. Amongst the confirmed features, the phone has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS, Swype text input support and a microSD […]