Samsung have announced today that they will schedule their very first global developers conference to be held in San Francisco on October 27-29, 2013. This will certainly raise their global developer profile and also with it the status of being a Samsung Tizen Developer. Not many details at present...
Even as Apple grapples with how to fend off Android-based Samsung for mobile market share, Samsung has its own competitive problems with Android. Actually, hundreds of them. Indeed, Samsung's biggest challenge may be to figure out how to fight no-name Android vendors in emerging markets.Emerging Markets Take Center StageBoth Apple...
It looks like Samsung will announce their next Exynos 5 Octa core processor next week as tweeted by their twitter account. Speculation is that this will be the more powerful Exynos 5420 processor (compared to the current 5412) featuring a higher clock rate and improvements to processor optimisation and...
Apple's Siri can let the zingers fly, but it hasn't cornered the market on mobile device laughs—at least not where unintentional humor is concerned. Cue the Samsung Galaxy S4's new S Translator app.S Translator does cloud-based voice and text translations; Samsung even markets it as a way to cross the...
Since Linux kernel 2.6.36 was released a massive shift in sponsorship activity has taken place , this activity highlights the increasing sponsorship from mobile and embedded companies. The Linux foundation state that these companies add support for kernel hardware as well as promoting core kernel areas e.g scheduler and...
So let's get this straight: both Samsung and Apple are soaring, with profits at all-time highs and a comfortable duopoly in the industry-defining mobile market. Cause for celebration, yes?Well, no. Both companies have seen their share prices slide in recent months as their dramatic growth has shown signs of cooling,...
Yesterday we saw Intel reaffirming their current position with Tizen and also the Tizen eco-system in the form of a statement that they have provided to us. Many still feared that without the full support and backing a of mobile phone manufacturer Tizen could still have problems. Today Samsung...
A giant consumer-electronics company, dependent on smartphones for its profits, sees its stock hammered even as it reports huge earnings.Last year, that company was Apple. Now, it's Samsung, whose shares fell 3% Friday as investors worried about sales of its flagship Galaxy S4 phone.Of Samsung's $8 billion profit, 70 percent...
The unexpected news that Samsung has acquired the video-startup Boxee—reportedly for $30 million—is supposedly a plus for the South Korean company's smart TV plans. In fact, though, it's a likely death sentence for a much-loved start-up's technology—and one that isn't likely to do much for Samsung, either. Meet BoxeeBoxee, which started...
Here is a concept showing what could be a new bracelet by Samsung named 'S-health' , this comes after Samsung's big push with the health and fitness theme within the Samsung Galaxy S4 so it's quite probable that Samsung will develop this further. This certainly looks great and something...
The NX-2000 Smart based Camera is now on sale in the USA for $649.99. The camera is a combination of slim camera design and smart technology which creates extraordinary pictures and movies that you can share with ease. This camera features an APS-C sensor with 20.3 Megapixel resolution so...
Ever wanted to use Android apps on a Windows 8 tablet? Well, whoever you are, now you can. Samsung today announced a new tablet called the ATIV Q, a dual-mode tablet/notebook that can run both Android and Windows 8 apps.Samsung is trying to marry Android and Windows on the ATIV...
According to Ryoichi Sugimura from NTT DoCoMo , DoCoMo will release a Tizen smartphone in Japan in Q3 or Q4 of 2013. At the same time in Japan technical testing of a device code named Samurai by Samsung has been completed which is due to be released by DoCoMo. There...
Samsung are currently developing a new Exynos processor this time it's the Exynos 5420 , According to files from patchwork.kernel.org this seems to be compatible with many platforms now we're hoping that it is completed on time and works well. As the Octa-Core 5410 Exynos processor didn't work out the...
Samsung will be opening a new research and development center in Espoo Finland which is also where Nokia's headquarters are based , affirming Samsung's domination over it's rival. Details on investment plans and staffing will be released soon. Other technology firms have already opened their research and development facilities in...
Intel and Samsung have announced that they will be collaborating on the integration of Intel's 'Wireless Display' technology into Samsung smart TV's. This technology will allow a PC or Laptop running latest Intel processors to stream content directly to a Samsung smart TV without the need of a router ,...
Samsung has won another victory in its long-running patent war with Apple. A new judgement bars Apple from importing certain last-generation iPads and iPhones to the United States. The win, however, is unlikely to amount to much more than a moral victory - while serving to highlight how meaningless these courtroom...
Intel have re-confirmed a report by Reuters that the Atom Z2560 Processor will be implemented in the 10.1 inch Galaxy Tab 3. Samsung didn't mention this when unveiling the Galaxy Tab 3 models. But the processor was later verified by Intel themselves. The Atom Z2560 is a 1.6Ghz dual-core...
So usually manufacturers only provide assembled firmware downloads not allowing the source code to be transparent. But Samsung seem to have gone the other way by releasing source code for the Samsung NX-300 and the Samsung NX-2000. Both cameras are recent mirror-less interchangeable-lens cameras running Tizen OS. The source code itself for...
Today, Twitter finally released its popular short-video Vine app for Android. Within minutes, Samsung had hijacked the app's release for its own purposes. Samsung started hitting the Vine release hard through its Twitter account a little less than an hour after the new Vine app was announced, using the hashtag #GalaxyVine...
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