Samsung and Qualcomm as well as other big companies have stepped forward to create an Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP). As the name suggests, A4WP will be an independent organization that will work towards making a global standard for wireless charging technology. The organization is said to “focus on a new wireless power transfer […]
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Samsung details the $4.08m Smart App Challenge 2012
Samsung has released new details regarding its $4m+ 2012 developer challenge. Developers from across the world can participate to develop apps for Samsung’s Galaxy Tab and Galaxy Note devices where top 80 apps will win a cumulative prize of $4.08 million. Samsung will choose 30 games, 30 apps on the basis of the download […]
Samsung announces 2012 Smart TVs in India
Samsung’s Smart TV range that was announced at CES earlier this year has now been announced for the Indian market. The 2012 Smart TV range includes flagship series like LED ES8000, ES75000 and Plasma E8000 and boasts a number of features like dual-core CPU for faster multitasking, AllShare Play support, Smart Interaction with voice, face […]
Samsung and Apple to hold settlement talks on May 21 and 22
May 21 and 22 will be the dates when Samsung and Apple will sit down in a San Francisco courthouse and try to settle the ongoing patent infringement lawsuits. As agreed before, the settlement talk will include CEOs of both the companies along with the general counsel and will be presided over by Magistrate […]
Samsung to merge Samsung Display, SMD and S-LCD
Samsung has confirmed to merge its various display units that includes the recent spun-off Samsung Display, Samsung Mobile Display and S-LCD into one. The merger was approved by the Board of Directors and is expected to complete by July 1. Samsung Electronics will have a majority stake, about 84 percent whereas Samsung SDI will […]