Samsung has agreed to use Microsoft’s PlayReady DRM technology in its consumer electronics devices. Samsung mobile phones, music players, televisions and other devices will make use of PlayReady in an attempt to “improve flexibility for consumers looking to transfer and enjoy digital content on a range of devices”. Samsung says they’ll completely migrate from […]
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Samsung will help in reinvestigating cancer claims
As Samsung had promised, they showed off their semiconductor plant to journalists and confirmed that their plant is free from any chemicals and radioactive elements that can cause cancer among its employees. “There is no risk,” said Cho Soo-in, president of Samsung’s memory chip division when asked about the working conditions. However, Samsung has […]
Samsung to give a press tour of its semiconductor plant, wants to clear out leukemia allegations
A female employee named Ji-yeon Park who worked in Samsung’s semiconductor plant recently passed away on March 31. Park, 23 was diagnosed with leukemia — a blood related cancer – and as per Banollim a civic group that promotes health and rights of semiconductor company workers, Park died because she was exposed to radioactive […]
Samsung and others form WiMAX 2 Collaborative Initiative (WCI)
Samsung and some other big companies like Intel, Motorola, ZTE etc. have joined hands together to speed up development of WiMAX 2. They’ve formed WiMAX 2 Collaborative Initiative (WCI) that will work with WiMAX forum to accelerate the implementation of interoperable system profiles for WiMAX 2 equipment and devices. The next-gen WiMAX is based […]
Samsung TV Remote Control App for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad
Samsung has released a TV remote control app on Apple’s App Store. The free app allows users to control their television sets over Wi-Fi. The app allows to perform basic remote control functions by touching the onscreen controls or control it via gestures to change the volume/channel with the help of accelerometer after touching […]