Samsung has confirmed that they’ve bought the Dutch-based display technology firm Liquavista. Liquavista is a spin-out from Phillips Research Labs and specializes in display technology named Electrowetting (EWD). The EWD is known to work in transmissive, reflective, transparent and transflective modes and offer picture quality at par with LCDs at very low power consumption, […]
Hardware
Samsung samples MLC-based SSD for enterprise-class storage
Samsung has announced that they’ve developed multi-level-cell (MLC)-based Solid State Drives for enterprise storage applications. Coming in capacities of 100, 200 and 400GB options, the SSDs are apt for servers as the new SSD provides higher-density while consuming very less power. The SSD uses 30nm-class MLC NAND flash chips that support Toggle DDR and […]
Samsung to supply equipment for Sprint’s Network Vision Program
Samsung has announced that Sprint has chosen them to provide the requisite equipment and services for its next-generation Network Vision network. The agreement will allow Samsung to deploy multi-mode base stations that will enhance Sprint’s usage of 800/1900 MHz spectrum. Additionally, Samsung will also help Sprint with All-IP CDMA core network elements, Microwave Backhaul […]
Samsung develops 8GB DDR3 DRAM using 3D chip stacking technology
As part of Samsung’s Green DDR3 range, Samsung has announced the development of an 8GB RDIMM memory module using three-dimensional (3D) chip stacking technology which is also referred to as ‘through silicon via’ (TSV). Samsung says major customers have successfully tested the 3D-TSV module that helps to save up to 40 percent of power […]
Samsung creates 30nm-class LPDDR2 RAM for mobile phones and tablets
Samsung has announced that they’ve developed and started sampling the industry’s first monolithic four gigabit (Gb), low power double data rate 2 (LPDDR2) DRAM. Samsung says next generation smartphones and tablet PCs will be able to take advantage of this power efficient RAM. Based on 30nm fabrication process, the 4Gb (Gigabit) LPDDR2 DRAM can […]