Samsung has announced partnership with FeliCa Networks to develop Near Field Communication (NFC) chips. Samsung says the collaboration with FeliCa Networks will help them to support full adoption of NFC-based mobile wallet in Japan. Under the partnership, Samsung will develop NFC-SAM (Secure Application Module) chips with advanced security capabilities and an NFC controller compliant […]
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Samsung and Visa to showcase Olympics Payment app at MWC
Samsung and Visa today announced the official mobile payment app for Olympics that will take place in London later this year. The app takes advantage of Visa’s payWave technology, allowing users to carry out contactless transactions with just their phone. In addition to payment, the app will also allow users to check their account […]
Samsung Apps gets Premium SMS Billing option in South Africa
Samsung has enabled premium SMS billing option for Samsung Apps users on Android OS in South Africa. In addition to credit card, consumers now have an option to buy paid apps via SMS, which when selected, will confirm the purchase via SMS and will charge it to user’s monthly phone bill or deduct from […]
Samsung preparing a bezel-less Android smartphone?
Samsung might be preparing an almost bezel-less Android phone, if the report from MK News is to be believed. According to the site, Samsung has been working on the device for quite some time and will look to launch the device sometime in Q2 or Q3 of this year. Tentatively named as Galaxy B, […]
Samsung unveils Galaxy S II Bobbi Brown Limited Edition in South Korea
You know what’s better than a Pink Galaxy S II for ladies? A Pink Galaxy S II Bobbi Brown limited edition! Samsung today announced a limited edition of pink-colored Galaxy S II in association with renowned cosmetic firm, Bobbi Brown. Along with the pink Galaxy S II, buyers will also get an original Bobbi […]