Samsung’s President and co-CEO, Boo-Keun Yoon (BK Yoon) has been confirmed to deliver a keynote at the upcoming CES 2015 in January. Yoon will discuss about connected devices, Internet of Things and the smart home future as well as announce some strategic partnerships. BK Yoon first delivered a keynote speech in 2011 as Samsung Electronics’ […]
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Samsung India unveils Club Samsung 2.0 for Galaxy devices
Samsung India’s MSC (Media Solutions Center) division today announced the improved version of its Club Samsung service. Club Samsung 2.0 for the uninitiated, is similar in nature to now-discontinued Samsung Hub and offers music, movies, videos & mobile TV to Indian Samsung Galaxy users. Club Samsung 2.0 however, builds on the fact that it is […]
Nvidia sues Samsung, Qualcomm for infringing GPU patents
Nvidia today confirmed to have filed a complaint with the US ITC and US District Court in Delaware against Samsung and Qualcomm. The Tegra chip maker alleges that both companies infringe Nvidia’s GPU patents related to programmable shading, unified shaders and multithreaded parallel processing. The lawsuit seems targeted more towards Qualcomm since they supply application […]
Nokia HERE maps announced for Samsung Galaxy smartphones, Gear smartwatches
Nokia-owned HERE service were teasing a collaboration with Samsung and they’ve finally announced to bring their turn-by-turn offline navigation service for Samsung devices. While Samsung did confirm during the Gear S announcement that the smartwatch will take advantage of HERE’s navigation data, the app “HERE for Gear” will work with any Tizen-powered smartphones and wearables […]
Court rules no ban on Samsung products in US
US District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose has denied Apple’s request to ban sales of Samsung products in the United States. The Judge ruled that since Apple could not prove the link between Apple’s “irreparable harm” claim and the infringed Samsung products, there’s no basis to grant a sales ban on Samsung products. Needless […]