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  Sweden-based Three announced a new phone from Samsung that was unseen or unheard till now. It’s called as Galaxy Z and is touted as a lower-spec’d smaller sibling of Samsung’s powerhouse Galaxy S II. The processor, display and the camera are the things that sets both the devices apart. Galaxy Z runs Android 2.3 [...]

  Samsung’s second larger-sized iteration of Galaxy Tab is now available across United States. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 comes in two variations – 16GB Wi-Fi and 32GB Wi-Fi and are priced at $499 and $599 respectively. Meanwhile, Samsung also announced pricing and availability details for few European countries like Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway. All [...]

  We have seen NFC-equipped phones and devices to make contactless payments but companies are now exploring to leverage the technology in other areas. Clarion Hotel Stockholm in Sweden has initiated a pilot project that will allow guests to check in to the hotel and even open their room door with the phone. The project [...]

  Samsung’s B7722 that was leaked couple of weeks back has got the official treatment. The B7722 is a dual-SIM device that not only supports dual standby but also integrates 3G. The phone’s first SIM will support 3G bands (900/2100Hz) whereas the second number will be restricted to GPRS/EDGE speeds. In addition to its dual-SIM [...]

  Google might have an alliance to make their version of Google TV but it’s the People of Lava from Sweden who has clinched the world’s first title with their Scandinavia LED TVs. Coming in sizes of 42-, 47- and 55-inches, the LED backlit televisions not only support full HD resolution playback and other features [...]

  TeliaSonera have struck a deal with Samsung that will mostly make the European operator, the first ones to sell 4G/LTE modems. The modem (GT-B3710) is USB-based and will be available commercially in Sweden and Norway in 2010 with a promise of up to 10 times higher speed than available today. The chip inside the [...]

  Samsung had promised to launch its environmental friendly Blue Earth device this month and here it is. Blue Earth’s name and design inspiration is derived by our planet’s clean and pure look from the space, just like a blue marble. For nature caring consumers, Samsung has not only used environmental friendly materials for the [...]

  UPDATE: TBP will be closing down its BitTorrent tracker and encourage to use third party tracker. Also, the torrents hosted on their site will be removed and moved to a new torrent hosting site. [via TF] The Pirate Bay has confirmed that they’ll sell their site to another Swedish company called Global Gaming Factory [...]