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Samsung to set up smartphone display plant in India, get tax incentives
Samsung Display, Samsung's display manufacturing arm, had signed a memorandum of understanding earlier this year to set up a smartphone display plant in India. The country's leading investment promotion body, India Invest, has mentioned in a letter that the South Korean firm plans to invest up to $705.75 million to set up the facility in Uttar […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung India announces range of JBL Quantum headphones for gamers
JBL is making history today as the company is launching its first-ever range of gamer headsets in India. The JBL Quantum range includes a total of seven headphone models, each at different price points, but they all share the JBL QuantumSOUND Signature and they're all compatible with multiple platforms including PC, Mac, Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Microsoft USA offers the Galaxy S20 5G series at discounts of up to $300
Microsoft's online store has had a couple of killer Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Watch Active 2 deals over the past few weeks, but now the company has prepared discounts for Samsung's latest flagship series that was introduced earlier this year, namely the Galaxy S20 5G. Microsoft customers in the USA can now save up […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Fold 2 has two batteries with a combined capacity of 4,365mAh
Samsung's second foldable smartphone-tablet hybrid, the Galaxy Fold 2, will conceal a battery configuration similar to the original Galaxy Fold. The sequel will be powered by two separate batteries with a combined capacity of 4,365mAh, down from the original Galaxy Fold's 4,380mAh. According to a couple of screenshots passed along on Twitter by @_the_tech_guy depicting regulatory […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
LTPO display tech for Galaxy Note 20+ to be called ‘HOP’
The cutting-edge LTPO display technology that will allow (parts of) the Galaxy Note 20 series to offer variable refresh rates in an extremely energy-efficient manner will be called “HOP”, sources close to the company claim. The moniker is said to be derived from the names of hybrid oxide and polycrystalline silicon, two materials key for Samsung's […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung Germany unveils HDD-to-SSD upgrade and data transfer service
The death of the HDD at the hands of the SSD has been a long time coming. It's been sung for many years, and now, hot on heels of the Sony PlayStation 5 announcement, it looks like SSDs might finally be getting affordable enough to replace the old HDD solution in most situations, at least […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Ex-Samsung exec cites ‘friendship’ for joining Chinese rival – then quits
In a textbook example of bad timing, former Samsung China CEO decided to join one of his ex-employer's top Chinese rivals just as those very same competitors were facing increased scrutiny over trade secret theft allegations. A company veteran of 30 years, Jang Won-ki helmed Samsung's operations in China from 2011 to 2017, following a two-year stint […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung accused of favoring online sales over offline retailers in India
India is one of the few markets where the offline retail channel still reigns supreme, even as a large part of the population has embraced e-commerce. It's also a highly competitive smartphone market and brands that compete there have to strike a balance between their online and offline sales strategies. However, retailers in India have […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Samsung has apparently decided to kill the Galaxy M41
It was first reported a couple of months ago that Samsung had the Galaxy M41 in development. This handset would have been the sequel to the Galaxy M40 that was released last year. However, an interesting rumor has floated about the upcoming device. The OLED panels in Samsung's smartphones are supplied by Samsung Display. It […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Samsung launches new smart TVs, including The Frame 2020, in India
Samsung has announced that it is launching its new smart TVs, including the 2020 version of The Frame TV, in India. The new smart TV lineup will be available in the country through Amazon.in, Flipkart, and Samsung's online store, starting the midnight of June 19. Samsung had launched The Frame TV and the rest of […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Exclusive: Come check out the Galaxy Watch 3’s specifications
The spec sheet of the Galaxy Watch 3, as you would expect, shares many aspects with the Galaxy Watch Active 2, including ECG support.
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago
Samsung’s Lee Jae-Yong holds meetings with key executives after dodging arrest
In the ongoing probe against Lee Jae-Yong, Samsung Group's Vice President, the South Korean court had rejected an arrest warrant last week. Since then, the company's heir has reportedly held important meetings with key executives from Samsung's smartphone and semiconductor business arms. According to reports coming out of South Korea, Lee Jae-Yong met with Kim […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung might not make smartphone chips for Huawei
The trade ban on Huawei by the US has affected the Chinese firm's business in a lot of ways. The company can no longer sell smartphones with Google services and it has been barred from selling telecom equipment to network carriers in several countries. This is great news for Samsung's smartphone and network equipment business […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Huawei temporarily edged past Samsung to become largest smartphone brand
Samsung has been the world's largest smartphone brand in the world for years now, at least in terms of units sold. Huawei has been eyeing the number one position, and it aimed to defeat the South Korean firm in 2020. However, those dreams were killed when the US applied trade sanctions against Huawei. Despite trade […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung to launch Intel-powered Galaxy Book S in South Korea on July 3
Samsung had unveiled the Galaxy Book S ten months ago, and it came equipped with the Snapdragon 8cx processor. Two months ago, it was revealed that the South Korean firm has plans to launch an Intel version of the lightweight notebook. Today, the company has confirmed that the Galaxy Book S with Intel's Lakefield CPU […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Odyssey G7, G9 gaming monitors are available for pre-order in the USA
Samsung's Odyssey curved gaming monitors are now available for pre-order in the USA ahead of a July 13 release on store shelves. The Odyssey gaming monitor series was unveiled at CES 2020 and consists of two models called the G7 and G9. The former is available in two sizes and a 16:9 image format, while […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Tab S7+ leaked renders tell a familiar yet different story
We got our first look at what might be the final design of the Galaxy Tab S7 last week. Now, the Galaxy Tab S7+ has been exposed in similar CAD renders and a 360-degree video showing the tablet from all angles. And, unsurprisingly, it looks almost identical to the standard Galaxy Tab S7 sans the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Uh-oh: Samsung and Huawei are getting friendly, likely at your expense
Add a potential Samsung-Huawei partnership to the list of crazy things 2020 has in store for us. Potentially, at least; one would expect Samsung to low-key celebrate Huawei's ban on using American technologies getting extended for another year. And it might have done so, but with much more complex reasoning in mind. The possibility of […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
When, where, and for how much you can get the Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition
To the excitement of countless BTS fans around the world, Samsung introduced the purple-flavored Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition yesterday along with pricing and availability details for South Korea and the USA. The company has now followed up with different announcements for various other markets, so here's what you need to know if you're a BTS fan […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Note 20 colors revealed as accessories go up for pre-order
Samsung is gearing up to launch its new Galaxy Note flagship and we're gradually getting to know more about the device. Several official accessories for the Galaxy Note 20 have now been listed online for pre-order and they have revealed some of the Galaxy Note 20 colors that will be on offer. The company will […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
