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 […]
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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 […]
SP-P410M Pocket Projector launched in South Korea
Samsung has launched its DLP based SP-P410M Pocket Projector in its homeland. Despite its small size, the projector packs decent features. The projector can project images on up to screen of 80-inches at SVGA (800×600) resolution. The lamp life is rated up to 30,000 hours, has a brightness of 170ANSI and a contrast ratio […]