Upgrade in the Samsung Galaxy Tab series

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Last year Samsung Galaxy Tab 10, Tab 7.0 Plus and Tab 7.7 got released and Samsung Electronics is now going to introduce its latest Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 series which has got two dynamic models.  The device has got sleek brushed aluminium finish and is 3G and WiFi enabled. The device is light as well portable and is an ideal one for the personal use while on the move. The larger Tab 2 of 10.1 inch is an ideal one for home and family use. The … [Read more...]

Samsung gets hold of British chipmaker CSR, earns 21 patents and rational rights

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Samsung has adopted the mobile-technology biz of UK-based semiconductor design firm Cambridge Silicon Radio PLC (CSR) for around $310 million, deriving 21copyrights, which could put up an edge in the smartphone and tab market. CSR differentiates in making up of multi-platform semiconductor platforms for the automotive, camera, low-energy connectivity and wireless voice and music industries. Samsung will induct approximately $34.4 million … [Read more...]

Apple’s wins against Samsung has Hardly Any Effect on Sales of Galaxy Tabs, Smartphones

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Even if Apple wins the patent-infringement case against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 or Galaxy Nexus Smartphone, there might not be much impact on the market share of Samsung in the US as per one market analysts. On the contrary, the impact will be heavy if Apple wins the patent infringement case against the new Samsung Galaxy S3 smartphones. Galaxy Nexus has got exposure to limited number of stores. So the injunction, if given, temporarily or … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 may hit the market in August

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Speculations about the release of Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is there in the market and it is expected that Samsung may come out the successor of the hot tablet-smartphone hybrid Galaxy Note at the IFA Event which is due in August end in Berlin. As per report of MK Business News of Korea, Samsung Galaxy Note 2 will have 5.5 inch touchscreen which will be slightly bigger than its current version of 5.3” display. The dimensions of the alphabet will … [Read more...]

Samsung joins hands with eLimu to ease learning

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As part of ongoing attempts to bridge Kenya’s digital divide via fundamental education solutions, Samsung Electronics East Africa has donated Samsung Galaxy Tabs to help in E-learning at the eLimu House of Grace Academy and Amaf Academy in Nairobi’s Kawangware suburbs. The pilot venture geared at kick-starting basic education starting up attempts in order to launch E-learning programs is part of the electronics giant’s back up to the … [Read more...]

UK judge finds Samsung Galaxy Tab to be ‘not as cool as iPad’

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Samsung has won the patent case against Apple as a British High court judge gave the judgment that the design of the Samsung Galaxy Tab is not so simple that it could be confused with the design of the Apple iPad. The judge gave the ruling for the lawsuit, which was filed over the intellectual property and design and the question was if Samsung has copied the design of iPad. The ruling was made by the judge Colin Birss and it means that Apple … [Read more...]

Samsung and BrainPOP announces strategic partnership

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Samsung Electronics America Inc. is a market leader which has been ruling the market with its innovative products in consumer electronics and BrainPOP is a developer and provider of online educational resources. Samsung and BrainPOP have made announcements that BrainPOP Featured Movie for Android app will be available on the Samsung GALAXY Tab 2. The users can get it through Google Play. The Learners will be able to get the educational movies … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 can get upgraded to ICS now

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Samsung has officially coming out with the ICS updates for its Galaxy Tab 7.7 through the Kies software. This came as something relaxing for the observers and the users as they get skeptical when update schedules get announced by the manufacturers or the carriers as they have witnessed the long period of time taken for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich updates. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 will be among the first of several Samsung tablets which will … [Read more...]

Samsung fails to lift prohibition on US galaxy Tab sales

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A US District Court has ruled out the electronics giant Samsung’s bid to have sales prohibition against its Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 lifted. Samsung was formerly slapped with the prohibition after Apple forwarded complaint that it replicated its iPad in a slavish manner. The actuality that the Samsung Galaxy Tab boasts a varied aspect proportion screen, special operating system and different hardware did not factor into the … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 vs. Google Nexus 7: A comparison

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The two tablets which is and will be dominating the Android tab market are the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 and the Google Nexus 7 respectively. Google Nexus 7 is the first tablet with Android 4.1 Jelly Beans. The Galaxy Tab 2 has 1 GHz processor while the Nexus 7 has 1.2 – 1.3 GHz depending on the number of cores getting used. Picture quality is very good in both of these devices. The Galaxy Tab 2 has the screen resolution of 1024x 600 pixels TFT … [Read more...]

Court bans Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet sales in the US

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Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple Inc, recently scored a considerable victory in its long-drawn patent battle against South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung, when a U.S. judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in the country. US District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, Calif., issued the injunction saying Samsung has no right to try to win the race unfairly. Pronouncing her verdict, Judge … [Read more...]