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  Japanese operator, KDDI has added a new Samsung tablet in its portfolio and surprisingly, it’s not the same as Galaxy Tab. The SMT-i9100 looks different and features some different specs. It runs the same Android 2.2 OS with a 7-inch WSVGA (1024×600) screen, 512MB RAM but has an Ocean Observation UI instead of TouchWiz, [...]

  KT subscribers may have been last in the line to receive Samsung’s Galaxy S variant but they’re the first ones to get Android 2.2 on their Galaxy S phone. Samsung today announced Galaxy K (SHW-M130K) for KT and runs Android 2.2 (Froyo) out-of-the-box. Apart from the OS bump (which other Galaxy S’ are expected [...]

  Samsung today announced that they’ve started mass producing 3.5-inch 100GB and 200GB SSDs meant for the enterprise market. These new SSDs are touted to be beneficial to businesses and help them to lower their total cost of ownership over time as it increases performance and decreases power consumption. The SSDs are based on 40nm [...]

  Samsung Galaxy 551 (I5510) that was first revealed at the IFA has got the official unveiling. The phone runs on Android 2.2 OS and features a physical sliding QWERTY keyboard for business users and social network users. It features a 667MHz CPU, 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen TFT display (240×400 pixels), TouchWiz 3.0 UI, HSDPA 7.2Mbps, [...]

  We do know that Samsung is working to support the WiMAX 2 standard and now at the CEATEC in Japan, they’ll demonstrate the WiMAX 2 trial system with UQ Communications. The new mobile WiMAX standard is based on IEEE 802.16m that enables more faster, efficient data communication and is compatible with already deployed Mobile [...]

  Samsung has made Galaxy Tab’s launch date for the UK market official. Its first Android-powered tablet will go on sale nationwide on November 1, which also happens to be Samsung’s 41st anniversary. Samsung says the device will arrive on major networks as well as to stores like Carphone Warehouse, Dixons Store Group but has [...]

  Well, what do we have here? Engadget has scored some pictures of Samsung’s upcoming phone for Verizon. It’s known as Continuum (SCH-i400) and will be a part of Galaxy S series of phones. The phone’s USP is its dual displays – a big screen and a small secondary OLED screen at the bottom. The [...]

  Samsung’s dual SIM-toting phone that was launched in Sweden in June has been announced for the Indian market. The phone will be known as Star Duos and is the first dual-SIM phone supporting 3G and 2G dual-active standby. The phone has a 3.2-inch touchscreen display and features a 3 page extended menu with TouchWiz [...]

  We might have a larger sized Galaxy Tab by next year if Samsung Ireland’s country manager, Gary Twohig claims are spot on. Although Gary was pitching Samsung’s latest 7-inch Tab to Silicon Republic, he also spilled some beans on the successor, which will apparently be launched in the first half of next year. The [...]

  Samsung has finally unveiled MetroPCS’ first LTE phone – the Craft (SCH-r900). It’s the world’s first commercially available phone supporting LTE, multi-mode, CDMA networks. Samsung Craft goes for $299 after $50 instant rebate and features a 3.3-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, 3.2MP autofocus camera with panorama, mosaic shots support, Wi-Fi, GPS, [...]

  Samsung India has announced a new phone in the Guru Series. The Guru Series is known for its affordable price tag and the new Guru Dual-Sim E2152 is no different. The phone supports dual-SIM standby and features a 2-inch QQVGA (128×160) with Paragon Lite user interface, VGA camera, FM Radio, MP3 player, microSD card [...]

  Samsung has finally unveiled the latest camera from the NX Series, the NX100. It’s the third camera in the NX Series and understandably, pips the previous ones with wide array of features. The NX100 is a mirrorless camera featuring 14.6MP APS-C size CMOS image sensor, 3-inch VGA AMOLED screen, sensitivity to up to ISO [...]

  We were certain about Samsung launching Galaxy Tab in India but could it be this early? NDTV is claiming that Samsung will unveil its Android tablet next month and will go for anything in between Rs.30,000 to Rs.40,000. Galaxy Tab is Samsung’s first Android tablet that features 1GHz processor, 7-inch Super TFT screen, Wi-Fi, [...]

  Samsung today announced that they’ve developed a new dual-core Applications Processor (AP) based on ARM Cortex A9. Codenamed as Orion, the AP runs at a clock speed of 1GHz and will enable device OEM manufacturers to develop devices seeking high performance with low power consumption. Samsung says the processor can be apt for mobile [...]

  Samsung has launched a new LED monitor for the Indian market. The PX2370 from 70 Series is a 23-inch LED backlit monitor that supports full HD video playback and features 100 percent sRGB color reproduction for natural-looking pictures. The monitor is 40 percent more power efficient than LCD monitors and comes with other magical [...]