In an attempt to stop its financial bleed, Samsung pulled the trigger on a brand-new metallic Galaxy Alpha smartphone today. And the debut looks like a change in course in both product design and marketing. The long-awaited, much-leaked Android device silences critics of the company’s plasticky design ethos with an all-new flat metal banding....
Samsung has released a Tizen smart watch in the form of the Samsung Gear 2, but now, according to sources in CNET, the korean hardware manufacturer is due to launch their own Android wear offering next week at Google's developer conference, Google I/O. So why release Tizen and Android?...
Most of this posts text is in the slides where Dr. Ibrahim Haddad who is the Head of the Open Source Group within Samsung Research America explains Samsung's focus on improving it's footprint in open source software. By participating and contributing to key projects and a lot of new products. A contribution...
The Platform is a regular column by mobile editor Dan Rowinski. Ubiquitous computing, ambient intelligence and pervasive networks are changing the way humans interact with everything.Apple’s lawyers once again get to lord over Samsung in patent court—even if Apple is only getting a fraction of what it wanted from the...
The video below shows the Skinomi Carbon Fiber wrap being applied to a Tizen Samsung Gear 2. This skin basically gives your Gear 2 Neo Smart watch a Carbon Fiber look, that is if your into that sort of stuff :-) Keep in mind that the Gear 2 is different...
Samsung is no stranger to the Smart Camera market. They have been successful with the Samsung Galaxy range of Smart Cameras and now its the time of Tizen. The recently released Samsung NX30 Tizen based Smart Camera has won a 2014 Technical Image Press Association Award (TIPA) in the...
In spite of the Galaxy S5 getting a hot welcome, selling some 30% more than the S4 did, analysts are in doubt of the the S5 outselling the S4 in numbers. Both the european and US markets are slowing down whereas the Asian markets, especially India and China, are getting...
Editor's note: This post was originally published by our partners at Fashionista.DJ/tech entrepreneur/fashion party fixture Hannah Bronfman loves her Samsung Galaxy Note III smartphone. Oh, and the Galaxy Gear watch, too.“I really like the idea of spyware. I wish I was a ninja,” Bronfman half-joked at a dinner she co-hosted last...
Once there were the rumours that the US would not receive a Tizen smartphone and now in sharp contrast the US are one of the first countries to receive the Tizen based Samsung Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo Smartwatches. US AT&T have announced their pricing for latest Samsung...
I feel bad for anyone who actually bought a Galaxy Gear, the smartwatch Samsung just made obsolete with two new models of its second-generation Gear smartwatches. Obsolescence may be an indelible part of technology, but even here, five months is a whiplash-worthy product cycle. Fast as their introductions may be, the...
Over the last three years, Samsung has made an amazing run at the world of mobile with its popular line of Galaxy S series smartphones. Next week, it will announce its next Galaxy device in hopes of keeping Samsung atop the mobile heights.The Galaxy S5 is likely to drop on...
Earlier today, we learned that Samsung has reportedly agreed to to stop copying Google’s core apps on its Galaxy smartphones and tablets running Android. What did Samsung get in return?Maybe it got Google out of the smartphone hardware business. Google announced today that it's selling Motorola's smartphone business to Chinese manufacturer Lenovo...
Google and Samsung have reportedly come to an agreement to clean up Android.There's been a growing schism between the two companies in the last year, one that threatened to put their lucrative partnership in jeopardy. Samsung is far and away the largest maker of Android smartphones and tablets on the...
At the CES 2014 in las Vegas it became clear that Tizen as an OS for household appliances might be as near as a Tizen smartphone. A new concept that might ultimately connect most Samsung consumer electronics with it's users smartphone. A senior manager said that Samsung has decided "to...
Yep, they're at it again: Apple is going for Samsung's jugular. More specific, a ban on Samsung devices. Sounds familiar? Your memory is OK then. Apple got a serious hurt moment when judge Koh wasn't too impressed by Apple demanding some 20 Samsung devices to be banned from the US...
Welcome to my world. The intriguing, complex world of marketing: How to get people things they need and love but also how to make them find it. Being one of the biggest players in the market implies you're spending a small percentage of profits on advertising in all of it's...
Brian Krzanich, CEO of Intel, is scheduled to visit Seoul in December to meet one of their major partners, Samsung Electronics. The visit was planned as part of an effort to accelerate the pace of Intel to diversify its portfolio into mobile devices. Brian Krzanich plans to meet top executives...
The first Tizen Smartphone to consumers of Samsung Electronics has reportedly entered communications network testing in Korea and also from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) on 18 November. According to an official familiar with the products of Samsung Electronics in Korea the prototype of Tizen smartphone made by...
VK Kontakte? What contacts? VK? Yeah, alhough many of us are LinkedIn'd, XING'd or Friends via Facebook, in the Eastern part of Europe it's VK that rules. A Russia based Facebook competitor that has hundreds of millions users. Not sure if they're called friends but then: Who cares! Somebody at...
Samsung HubSamsung has tapped PayPal to process payments for apps, music, books and video through Samsung Hub, the company’s clone of Google's own app-and-media store, Google Play. PayPal will be an option for both developers and consumers on Samsung devices.See also: Why Samsung Is Cloning Google Play On Its SmartphonesThe companies present the...
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