Samsung has got three new Bluetooth headsets in the US market – WEP870, WEP850 and WEP470. Off all the three, WEP870 is the premiere mono-style headset featuring multi-connection technology that can be paired to two Bluetooth devices simultaneously, dual mics, active noise and echo cancellation, small LCD to show battery, call and Bluetooth link […]
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Samsung Mobile Innovator announces Mobile Widget SDK
Since most of the Samsung phones are touchscreen and TouchWiz works as the core UI, Samsung has made a smart move by opening up the TouchWiz UI. TouchWiz relies heavily on widgets and now developers will be able to create different widgets for the UI. The devs can use web technologies like HTML, JavaScript […]
Rumor: Samsung 9000 Series LED TVs by year-end in US
‘Industry sources’ have spilled the beans to Digitimes that Samsung is looking to launch its 9000 Series LED TVs in US by the end of this year. As with most of the rumors, this one too does not say on the probable features but the sources point out that it will feature “direct-type LED […]
Former Samsung executive convicted over bond deals
Lee Kun-Hee, who served as a chairman of Samsung Group has been convicted of doing illegal bond transactions that caused massive loss to Samsung’s SDS subsidiary. Kun-Hee is sentenced to a three-year prison suspended term and has to pay a fine of 110 billion won (USD89.2 million). In 1999, on direction of Kun-Hee, the […]
Samsung to come up with 400/480Hz TV?
Just when you thought LCD TVs equipped with 200Hz (Europe) / 240Hz (US) refresh rates were enough to give motion blur free viewing experience, the word from FlatpanelHD’s source comes that the Korean TV maker is preparing a 400/480Hz television. The first prototype is expected to be on display at IFA 2009 that begins […]