Samsung has a fair chance of becoming the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer by overtaking the Finnish giant, Nokia. According to a research note by Nomura analysts, Nokia who had ruled the smartphone market since 1996 will give away its smartphone lead to Samsung followed by Apple. Another Gartner analyst reckons if Nokia’s new devices […]
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Samsung updates Remote Control app for Android
Samsung has updated its Remote Control app for Android OS to support new features and more devices. The app available for Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab now supports 2010 models with Internet@TV feature, 2011 models with Allshare and Blu-ray players supporting SmartHub. The remote works over Wi-Fi and allows user to control SmartHub, Social […]
Samsung plans to sell 60m smartphones this year
Samsung’s JK Shin has confirmed big sales for its smartphones this year. According to Shin, Samsung is looking to sell at least 60m smartphone handsets this year. This is a big number when you consider that this estimation is three times then 2010 where Samsung broke the 20m smartphone barrier. Last year was a […]
Samsung takes fifth spot in smartphone race for Q2
IDC released a report last week that highlighted companies capturing the highest smartphone market share for Q2 2010. The report titled Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, claims that a total of 63 million units were shipped in the second quarter and manufacturers adopting the Android OS like HTC and Samsung posted the highest year-over-year […]
Samsung plans to capture more than 10 percent smartphone market share in 2010
With the launch of Galaxy S and other smartphones, Samsung is confident to widen its smartphone market share in 2010. According to Lee Donjoo, senior vice president of company’s Mobile Communications Division, Samsung is in a good position to capture more than 10 percent of the global smart phone market share. If Samsung manages […]