Samsung Electronics has announced that they’ve sold 820,000 smartphones in South Korea in the month of October, capturing a market share of 43.2 percent in the smartphone arena. Although the market share is impressive it is low by Samsung’s standards who had maintained a 50 percent plus market share since December 2009. Samsung also […]
Galaxy S
Samsung has sold over 7m Galaxy S and 2m Wave phones
Samsung posted their Q3 2010 results where they confirmed to sell 71.4 million handsets in a single quarter. They also shared sales figures of their two bestselling phones – Galaxy S and Wave. Samsung says they’ve sold 7 million Android-powered Galaxy S handsets until now and are very well on track to achieve the […]
Samsung Vibrant (Galaxy S) overclocked to 1.6GHz
So you thought running a Galaxy S device with 1.2GHz was fast? Well, smart folks from Team Whiskey have pushed this limit to a whopping 1.6GHz. They managed to achieve this feat on Samsung Vibrant (T-Mobile) and have expectedly seen significant improvements. In addition to the increase in the clock speed, the team has […]
Samsung delays Android 2.2 update for Galaxy A, S users in SK
South Korean Galaxy A and Galaxy S users will have to wait longer for the Android 2.2 Froyo update. Samsung has confirmed the delay on its official twitter account and have apologized for the same. Samsung says operators are optimizing the update and will be able to confirm only after the final test scheduled […]
NTT DOCOMO to release Galaxy S on October 28
Just as promised, NTT DOCOMO will start selling Samsung’s Galaxy S (SC-02B) in Japan from October 28. The phone is effectively the same Galaxy S but supports DOCOMO’s sp-mode service and an e-book distribution service that goes on trial from the same day. The phone has a 4-inch Super AMOLED display, 1GHz CPU, Android […]