Amidst the bada hoopla at the MWC, JK Shin, president of Samsung’s mobile-communication division confirmed to Bloomberg about their plans of releasing an iPad competitor in the near future. Shin says Apple’s product “will create a new market and new demand” and Samsung will compete in the market with a product of its own. […]
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Yota and Samsung speed up nationwide WiMAX deployment in Russia
Yota has handed an additional contract to Samsung to provide more Mobile WiMAX equipments for the deployment of a nationwide Mobile WiMAX network in Russia. Samsung will supply more than 5,000 Mobile WiMAX macro cellular base stations and Access Control Routers (ACR) from March 2010. Yota is planning to expand the Mobile WiMAX coverage […]
Samsung and Sharp settle LCD infringement disputes
This sure has taken its time but Samsung and Sharp have finally reached a settlement over LCD patents. Both companies have decided to drop lawsuits and patent infringement litigation in US, Japan, Korea and Europe which they were fighting since 2007. They haven’t disclosed the financial agreements but has confirmed to use all the […]
Samsung etches smartphone plan for 2010, expects to triple sales
At the eve of Samsung’s first Android phone for South Korea, Shin Jong-kyun, head of Samsung’s mobile division told they’re looking to ship more than 18m smartphone units this year that will help them to pass HTC as world’s number 4 smartphone brand. Samsung reckons their key to success in the smartphone market is […]
Samsung shows off eco-friendly 460EXn and 550EXn LED LFDs
The showcase at ISE 2010 is not yet over. In a bid to win some part of the Digital Information Display (DID) market, Samsung outed a new large format EXn display series that are sleek as well as eco-friendly. The 460EXn (46-inch) and 550EXn (55-inch) displays are powered by LED backlit and thus, help […]