European consumers can expect cheaper refrigerators and washing machines from Samsung soon. The Korean conglomerate has announced to acquire Poland-based Amica’s refrigerator and washing machine manufacturing facility for US$76 million. Earlier, appliance products sold in Europe were supplied from China and other Asian countries but with the recent acquisition, Samsung can greatly reduce the […]
Samsung sells more than million units of Yu-Na Haptic in Korea
The Yu-Na Haptic device that was launched early this year has crossed an important milestone of selling more than a million units. The achievement came in under 7 months of its launch, making it the fastest selling phone for Samsung in the home market. Yu-Na Haptic features a 3-inch touchscreen display, DMB, 3MP camera, […]
Samsung Omnia HD to get Kinetic scrolling and Moment Android 2.1 update
Quick note to all using Symbian-based Omnia HD (I8910 HD) and Android-based Moment devices. Samsung’s official Facebook fan page confirmed that they’re working on a firmware update which will include the much needed kinetic scrolling. It’s not yet clear when will they release it but expect it sometime in Q1 2010. As for Moment […]
U.S. ITC Judge says Samsung infringes on two Kodak’s patents
Kodak, who had filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission against Samsung last year has won the initial round. The ITC judge ruled that Samsung did infringe on Kodak’s said patents and will be further scrutinized by the commission. The infringing patent is related to how a camera in a phone captures, […]
More bada screenshots (and no multi-task support)
Here are few more screenshots of Samsung’s bada OS. As like the previous time, these screens also hint at touch friendliness. However, it will be interesting to see its responsiveness in real world. Another thing that has come to light is that bada phones won’t support multi-tasking. bada phones support one application policy, which […]