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Samsung India expands its LED TV lineup

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  Samsung India today added new LED TVs to its existing television lineup. One of the TVs hail from the 8000 Series that brings a lot of new features as compared to previous LED TV Series. The 55-incher 55B8000 model boasts full HD resolution support, refresh rate of 240Hz and super-high contrast ratio. The feature […]

French online store lists ION-powered N510 netbook

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  French online retailer, Pixmania is now taking pre-orders of Samsung’s ION-powered N510 netbook. The site expects it to ship by August 21 and has priced it at 499 Euros ($718), less than what we had reported last time but really expensive when you compare it Lenovo’s ION-powered S12 that retails for $449. The specifications […]

Samsung YP-R0 is similar to R1 but with physical keys

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  Samsung YP-R1 has got a sibling in the form of YP-R0. Features-wise R0 is not different than R1 but brings a set of physical navigation keys for those who are uncomfortable to use onscreen controls on the R1. The PMP boasts support of widely played formats like MP3, OGG, WMA , ASF, FLAC, WAV, […]

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Samsung unveils 8500 Series LED HDTVs

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  Samsung has announced the 8500 Series LED TV, its new flagship model of the HDTV lineup. Coming in sizes of 46- and 55-inches, the Touch of Color (ToC) painted TVs pack a lot of features, better picture quality and connectivity options. The feature set boasts a full HD playback, 7,000,000:1 contrast ratio, 2ms response […]

Samsung Solstice for AT&T announced

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  Samsung has officially introduced the Solstice or SGH-A887, if you prefer remembering numbers. The phone’s official specs is the same we reported yesterday. It has a 3-inch touchscreen with TouchWiz UI, 2 megapixel camera, global GSM support, dual-band 3G support, Bluetooth, music player, microSD slot supporting up to 16GB and widgets for various social […]

Samsung announces dual-platter 1TB HDD

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  Samsung has announced a 3.5-inch 1TB Spinpoint F3 HDD that uses two platters instead of the usual three. 500GB on each platter means increase in areal density, faster data access and enhances performance by up to 30 percent. In addition to this, less number of mechanical parts also increases its reliability towards data failure. […]

Samsung develops Hummingbird 1GHz CPU

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  Samsung and Intrinsity have jointly developed a fast CPU based on ARM’s Cortex A8 architecture meant for mobile products. Code-named as Hummingbird, the processor is based on Samsung’s 45nm, Low Power (LP) process that helps it to achieve a clock speed of 1GHz while consuming less power. Hummingbird’s high performance, low power consumption is […]

Samsung e-book reader announced in South Korea

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  Pardon our limited capacity to understand Korean but it looks like Samsung is out with an e-book reader of its own in their home market. The SNE-50K reader has been created in association with Kyobo, South Korea’s largest bookstore. The 200g and 9mm slim device features a 5-inch display, ability to take notes with […]

Samsung confirms Tegra phone in the works

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  There were murmurs of a Tegra phone being worked on and it looks Samsung will be the first company to pull it out. A Samsung rep confirmed to Laptopmag that they are developing a Tegra powered phone which will allow users to play graphic intensive games and play HD content effortlessly when attached to […]