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Samsung Galaxy S III (marble white, unlocked)

Samsung Galaxy S III

The Samsung Galaxy S III's plastic build may not be to everyone's liking, but the quad-core processor and improved voice control feature show that Samsung's flagship Android line has staying power.

Senh: Damn, smartphones are up to quad-core now? Jeez. That's as fast as my new laptop.

 

Samsung Takes Cellphone Lead

Galaxy Note

Soaring sales of smartphones lifted Samsung Electronics's profit to a record and apparently pushed the South Korean company past Nokia as the world's biggest cellphone seller—and perhaps past Apple as No. 1 in smartphones.

 

Apple, Samsung Account For All Mobile Phone Maker Q1 Profits

Mobile Earnings

The evidence continues to mount that the mobile phone business is evolving into a two-horse race. It’s Apple, Samsung, and a host of desperate hangers on. In the first quarter, according to Raymond James analyst Tavis McCourt, Apple accounted for about 80% of all profits in the mobile phone business, with Samsung accounting for the rest. The two companies combined, he figures, had 74% of mobile handset industry revenues.

 

Interested in Samsung's Galaxy Note Which Comes with a Stylus

Samsung's Galaxy Note

As soon as I heard that Samsung is coming out with a smartphone with a 5.3” screen and a stylus, I became interested. The Galaxy Note runs Android 2.3 on a dual core 1.5GHz Snapdragon processor at a resolution of 1,280x800-pixel. The camera is 8MP. All great specs.

 

Hands-On and In-Depth with Samsung's Galaxy Note: Phone? Tablet? You Decide

Is it a small tablet or a big smartphone? That seems to be the debate regarding the Samsung Galaxy Note. All in all, the Galaxy Note's standout feature, its large, 5.3-inch HD Super AMOLED display, is a bit of a double-edged sword.

 

2011: The year when it became the norm for the device in your pocket to be the center of your world

2011 Gadgets

As far as years in technology go, 2011 was one for the record books. It wasn’t just about big battles like Apple vs. Samsung, Microsoft vs. Google, AT&T vs. the world, or Hewlett-Packard vs. itself. It wasn’t just about the growth of apps and the ever-increasing pervasiveness of the Web in our daily lives, though there were plenty of amazing developments both these realms. It wasn’t just about hardware or software. And it wasn’t just about towing the line or trying to hold onto it.

 

Judge Rejects Ban on U.S. Galaxy Sales

A U.S. judge rejected Apple's request to ban U.S. sales of some Galaxy smartphones and tablets made by Samsung.

 

Samsung now No. 1 smartphone vendor, over Apple

Samsung now No. 1 smartphone vendor, over Apple

In the third quarter of 2011, Samsung was the king of the smartphone world, with one report showing the domination of the manufacturer overtaking Apple's global reign.

 

Samsung Galaxy Nexus: Most ambitious smartphone

Samsung Galaxy Nexus: Most ambitious smartphone

Google and Samsung announced the Galaxy Nexus, the first LTE-enabled smartphone to feature Android 4.0 — better known as Ice Cream Sandwich — on Tuesday night.

Senh: So it's not the hardware that's ambitious, it's the new Android operating system - Ice Cream Sandwich, a.k.a. Android 4.0. It's about time Android did a redesign. Although I find Android to be solid, people who have used both think iOS is more polished. I still have issues with their copy-and-paste from time to time. I do like the fact that it's so customizable, though.

 

Samsung, Google Delay Launch Due to Jobs Death

Samsung and Google have agreed to delay the public announcement of a new mobile-phone product following the death of Steve Jobs.

 

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