The prevalent solution for manufacturers to embed storage in smartphones is to go with eMMC solutions but Samsung has unveiled a better option that will improve the performance by up to 3 times compared to eMMC. Samsung is now mass producing the 128GB embedded memory based on the Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 standard, the […]
Hardware
Samsung starts mass production of 14nm FinFET mobile processor
Samsung has been gearing up for 14nm process for quite some time and after the collaboration with Globalfoundaries last year, Samsung has announced the mass production of the first mobile application processor based on 14nm FinFET process technology. Samsung will adopt the process for its Exynos 7 Octa processor and compared to a processor based […]
Samsung mass produces ePoP Memory that stacks 3GB RAM and 32GB storage into one package
Samsung has announced that they’ve started mass production of industry’s first ePoP memory for smartphones. ePoP short for (embedded package on package) memory is a single memory package that integrates a 3GB LPDDR3 DRAM, 32GB eMMC (internal storage) and a controller, enabling smartphone manufacturers to save essential physical real estate when designing a phone. Samsung […]
Samsung ATIV One 7 Curved Hands-on
Curve screens are the latest trend and though we’ve had curved monitors for quite some time, Samsung has gone ahead and integrated a full computer in a curved chassis. The ATIV One 7 Curved boasts a 27-inch Curved Full HD monitor that has a curve radius of 400R, which Samsung claims to make the content […]
Samsung introduces compact SSD T1, we go hands-on
Samsung’s CES press conference concentrated mainly on home appliances but the company started off by revealing a portable and stylish looking SSD T1. The drive is smaller than an average business card, weighs about an ounce and comes in a black chrome metal coating and laser patterning. The drive is basically an external storage device […]