India is one of the top 3 mobile markets for Samsung and to emphasize its commitment to this burgeoning market, Korean giant has confirmed to invest $70m in a mobile manufacturing plant in Noida, India. The investment will allow Samsung to increase its manufacturing capacity by three-fold and also increase the employee head count […]
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Samsung Evergreen and Illusion get certification from Underwriters Laboratories
Two of Samsung phones have been certified as environmental friendly phones by Underwriters Laboratories. The U.S.-based agency has certified Evergreen (A667) on AT&T and yet-to-be-released Illusion (I110) on Verizon with a Platinum rating of Sustainable Product Certification (SPC). SPC ensures the products are free from hazardous substances, are power efficient and use post-recycled materials.
Apple countersues Samsung in UK
According to a report on ZDNet UK, now Apple has sued Samsung in the United Kingdom. The lawsuit was filed on Sep 12 and is in fact retaliation to the suit filed by Samsung in June. The details and the alleged infringements are unknown but it’s safe to say Apple is claiming infringements related […]
Samsung Galaxy R announced for Taiwan
Samsung has announced the smaller sibling of Galaxy S II – Galaxy R for Taiwan. The Tegra 2-toting Android smartphone will be available to Taiwanese consumers by end of this month. Galaxy R as we know features a 1GHz dual-core processor, 4.19-inch Super Clear LCD, HSPA+ supporting up to 21Mbps, 5MP camera supporting 720p […]
AT&T to introduce Samsung Focus S and Focus Flash Windows Phone
US-based carrier, AT&T has announced to expand its Windows Phone lineup with the addition of two new Samsung phones. The Samsung Focus S and Focus Flash are expected to hit the carrier in Q4 of this year that will run Microsoft’s latest Windows Phone 7.5 aka Mango OS. Focus S will be one of […]