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A new Samsung device has received an interoperability certificate from the Wi-Fi authorities. The phone is GT-I9000 and unfortunately we do not have any other details right now, it’s confirmed to support 802.11b/g Wi-Fi. If we were to make some wild guesses, this could be successor to Omnia II (considering its model number) and probably [...]

 
Samsung Mobile’s Korean website has a Corby Folder (W930/W9300/W9350) page up on the site that hints at its imminent launch. I wouldn’t speculate on its launch date but I do have some pictures and detailed specs of the clamshell device. The 15.9mm thick Corby Folder will be available on three Korean operators – KT, SKT [...]

 
Samsung has announced a new phone, Caliber (SCH-r860) for Metro PCS. As like most phones in Samsung’s portfolio, Caliber too, is a full touchscreen device and features 3.2-inch display and TouchWiz UI. Additional features include EVDA Rev. 0, full HTML browser, Bluetooth, GPS, 3MP camera, video and music player and microSD card slot supporting up [...]

 
Skype has decided to go official with their association with the new range of Samsung TVs. The LED 7000 and 8000 Series will feature Skype capabilities wherein the user will be able to carry out Skype video and audio calls right from their television sets after buying Freetalk TV camera from the Skype Store. Logging [...]

 
UPDATE: Amazon US has listed 55-incher from the 7000 Series up for sale at $3,299.
South Koreans will be the first ones to enjoy Samsung’s full HD 3D LED TVs. The 46- and 55-inches from both Series 7000 and 8000 have been announced for South Korea while Europeans will get it from March.
Samsung is expecting a [...]

 
If you can’t wait till Q2 when Samsung will officially release Android 2.1 update for Galaxy Spica, you can download the unofficial ROM from the link below to delve in the Éclair goodness now. New things the update brings to the table is the new UI, personalization features and more. The phone however, doesn’t work [...]

 
Samsung has announced Jet 2 in India and to be honest, it’s the same as original Jet but apparently with an “easy-to-use user interface of a conventional mobile phone”. The Jet 2 feature set remains the same with 800MHz applications processor, 3.1-inch AMOLED touchscreen display (WVGA), Dolfin browser, DLNA compatibility, Media browser, one-finger zoom, FM [...]

 
Samsung has grabbed another industry’s first title by developing a low-power 4Gb (gigabit) DDR3 RAM using 40nm class process technology. This memory promises to bring significant power savings and double the density as compared to 40nm-based 2Gb DDR3 developed last year. For instance, a 16GB module based on 4Gb saves up to 35 percent power [...]

 
Samsung’s Omnia II variants for South Korea are about to get a WinMo 6.5 update soon. According to Yonhapnews, T*Omnia II and SHOW Omnia meant for SKT and KT respectively will get the free upgrade this month and will be at par with OZ Omnia that is already selling with WinMo 6.5.
To regurgitate, these [...]

 
A research from DisplaySearch has confirmed Samsung as the undisputed HDTV leader in the U.S. for the fourth year. In the year 2009, Samsung maintained its market share lead with 17.1 percent along with a healthy share of 28.6 percent in the 40-inch and larger category.
Samsung also led the LED HDTV market enjoying a [...]