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Samsung posts Q4 2009 results

 
Samsung has posted its last quarter results of 2009. Their reported numbers are pretty close to what they claimed during the earnings guidance, with 39.24 trillion won as consolidated revenues and operating profit of 3.7 trillion won. Year-on-year wise the consolidated revenues saw a 18.9 percent increase while the operating profit swinging into positive after [...]

Samsung Monte (S5620) pics and specs leaked, will be released in March for roughly $200

Samsung Monte (S5620) pics and specs leaked, will be released in March for roughly $200

 
Samsung wants to take over the low-end touchscreen market, which is why after Star and Corby they’re looking to launch a new phone, Monte (S5620). The phone is expected to be released in March with a price of around $200. If that is not enough Dailymobile has published some lovely pictures and the specs of [...]

Samsung Galaxy 2 pictured, expected at MWC?

Samsung Galaxy 2 pictured, expected at MWC?

 
Well, well we’ve got the first picture of the rumored Galaxy 2. Not sure if it’s real but Androphone, claims a lot of things in addition to the image. Except for the large 4-inch AMOLED display from the last rumor, the site claims similar specs. The Galaxy 2 will purportedly have a 3.7-inch AMOLED screen [...]

Samsung BD-C6900 3D Blu-ray player gets priced on Amazon

Samsung BD-C6900 3D Blu-ray player gets priced on Amazon

 
It’s not the first time we’re seeing Amazon spilling details of Samsung products. Their UK division revealed prices and release dates of its digital cameras and now their US site is sharing the price of Samsung’s 3D-enabled BD-C6900 Blu-ray player.
Amazon has pegged it at $400 and though they haven’t set any release date, we [...]

New AMOLED equipped digital cameras get priced and dated by Amazon

 
Ron over at OLED-info dug up the release date and price regarding the latest and one unannounced digital camera with AMOLED screens. According to listings at Amazon UK, the first camera to arrive will be WB650 (or HZ35W in States) on Feb 22 carrying a price tag of GBP299.99. Next two cameras, ST5500 (CL80) and [...]

Samsung’s upcoming refrigerator has Wi-Fi

Samsung’s upcoming refrigerator has Wi-Fi

 
Wi-Fi is found in most electronic devices today but how about being able to surf the internet on a refrigerator? Samsung’s refrigerator that goes by the model number SRT746AWTN has been given the interoperability certificate by the Wi-Fi authorities. The certificate also states that it has a built-in digital photo frame but didn’t have a [...]

Samsung VP found dead, apparently committed suicide

 
It’s being reported that one of Samsung division’s vice president has been found dead outside his apartment. The 51-year old VP identified only by his surname Lee is said to have committed suicide after jumping off his apartment building.
Police found a suicide note claiming he was stressed and burdened by the amount of work.
Lee [...]

Samsung starts mass producing 3D TV panels supporting 240Hz

Samsung starts mass producing 3D TV panels supporting 240Hz

 
Samsung today announced to mass produce 3D TV panels for both LED and LCD TVs. The HD panels varying in sizes from 40-, 46- and 55-inches boast support of True 240Hz technology and 3D Active Glasses.
Samsung claims the implementation of 240Hz tech will allow to render fast moving 2D images effectively and will make [...]

Samsung launches App Store in Netherlands

Samsung launches App Store in Netherlands

 
Samsung has added one more country to its list of countries supporting the App Store. Samsung Netherlands have announced the arrival of the store but is with a twist. The store is available only via its WAP site, which can be accessed by pointing your original Omnia (I900) or Omnia II (I8000)’s browser to mmm.samsung.nl [...]

WinMo 6.5 powered Giorgio Armani phone lands in India

 
Samsung India has launched the WinMo powered Giorgio Armani phone to please the classy business users. Coming in the same gold and black accent, the phone runs on Windows Mobile 6.5 and offers rich connectivity options like high-speed HSDPA and HSUPA, Wi-Fi and quadband GSM support.
Amongst other features, the phone boasts a big 3.5-inch AMOLED [...]