Samsung has won the impending LCD patent dispute against the Japanese manufacturer. Back in October 2007, Sharp filed a case against Samsung accusing of infringing some of LCD patents held by them. Samsung countersued them in June last year and the result finally came in the favour of Samsung. Source|Image
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SSD and HDD prices to be in the same range, says Samsung
In a telephonic interview with CNET, Brian Beard, flash marketing manager for Samsung Semiconductor claimed that few years down the line, there will be a price parity between HDDs and SSDs. His reasoning behind this statement is that the flash memory prices have been coming down in the last five years and the trend […]
Samsung introduces affordable DID panel LCDs
Samsung has started mass producing economical line of basic digital information displays (B-DID) for commercial entities. These B-DIDs will come in sizes of 32-inch, 40-inch, 46-inch and 52-inch with a contrast ratio of either 3000:1 or 4000:1 and will be beneficial to marketers who do not need a round the clock digital signage. The […]
Samsung rolls out a movie store
Not content with the app store, Samsung has announced a dedicated movie store to cater to its multimedia centric audiences. The service, known as Samsung Movies will be available on phones, laptops or PCs where users can buy or rent content. Initially, there will be 500 Hollywood movies as well as TV Shows available […]
Samsung has 25% market share in Western Europe
Samsung is climbing up the ranks to take on Nokia, at least in Western Europe. According to a report by a German research company, GfK, Samsung has gained 25 percent of the market share in January putting them in second place to Nokia, who leads the pack at 35 percent. UK holds a special […]