Articles Tagged ‘samsung’
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Apple's Largest Manufacturer Getting Closer To Sharp
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri May 25th, 2012
Sharp, not Samsung could become one of Apple's largest LCD suppliers in the years to come.
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Can Samsung's New Galaxy S III Finally Take On The iPhone? Probably Not
BY Brent Dirks on Thu May 03rd, 2012
Will the third time finally be the charm for Samsung’s iPhone competitor? Probably not.
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Samsung Steams Past Apple To Become Smartphone Market Leader
BY Brent Dirks on Tue May 01st, 2012
Instead of coming up with inane marketing stunts, Samsung was busy doing something else during the first quarter of this year – overtaking Apple and becoming the world's top smartphone vendor.
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Apple, Samsung Headed To Mediation
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon April 30th, 2012
On May 21 and May 22, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Samsung Vice Chairman Choi Gee-sung will meet in San Francisco, California in the hopes of ending numerous lawsuits between the two companies over intellectual property rights. However, don’t be too surprised if the talks end with no resolution.
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Another iPad ‘Mini’ Report Surfaces
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue March 13th, 2012
We’ve already told you how Apple and Samsung are working closely with each other to introduce the world to the new iPad. Now, The Korean Times (via Slashgear) suggests the two technology powerhouses are working to bringing us an 7" iPad “Mini” later this year.
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Apple’s Frenemy Supplying Screen, Processor For New iPad
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue March 13th, 2012
Apple and Samsung continue fighting each other over patent infringements, but that doesn’t mean they can’t work together. Case in point is the new iPad. According to Bloomburg, quoting iSuppli, Samsung is the only touch screen supplier for Apple’s latest tablet.
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Samsung Launches A Desktop ChatON Web App
BY Joe White on Wed February 29th, 2012
Samsung has recently launched a new Web app for its ChatON instant messaging service, which allows users to access the service from a desktop computer, and send and receive messages there.
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Apple Sues Motorola Over Qualcomm Patent, Samsung For Its Use Of Autocorrect
BY Joe White on Sat February 11th, 2012
This week, Apple has sent its lawyers after both Motorola and Samsung. According to reports from Reuters and paidContent, Apple is suing Motorola for the company's use of Qualcomm technology, while Samsung is being targeted because of its autocorrect feature (among other iOS patents).
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New iPad 3 Rumors: Improved Display But Similar Design?
BY Joe White on Thu January 12th, 2012
Now that we're only a few months away from the expected launch of the iPad 3, the Apple rumor mill is grinding out new, exciting (and sometimes ridiculous) rumors every week. The latest batch to hit the Web claim that the third generation iPad will be manufactured between Foxconn and Pegatron, and that the tablet - which should launch around March - will feature an improved display. However, a number of sources have also noted that the physical design of the iPad 3 will be quite similar to that of the iPad 2.
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iWake With AppAdvice For Monday Now Available
BY Tim Chaten on Mon January 09th, 2012
Good morning! Today's iWake is now available. Microsoft helps you avoid ghettos, the AR Drone 2.0 announced and a studio grade iPad microphone! Have a listen ...
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Samsung Takes On iMessage: Launches ChatON, Its Own Messaging Service
BY Joe White on Fri January 06th, 2012
Samsung has recently launched ChatON - a group messaging service that's already available for Bada and Android OS. The application supports the iPhone and iPod touch, and can be downloaded for free in the App Store.
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WSJ: Sharp To Provide LCD Panels For Next iPad And iPhone
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sat November 26th, 2011
Apple will be using LCD panels from Sharp, Inc. for its iPad 3, according to The Wall Street Journal. In addition, the company is said to be providing the LCD panels for the sixth-generation iPhone as well. Both Apple products are expected in 2012.
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Say Hello To Buffy, The Facebook Phone
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon November 21st, 2011
Facebook, the social networking gorilla, could unveil its first smartphone powered by a modified version of Android, according to a special first-in-a-series report by All Things Digital. Code-named “Buffy,” after the TV character played by Sarah Michelle Gellar, the new handset could arrive within 12-18 months.
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Prior To iPhone 4S Launch, Samsung Becomes Top Smartphone Provider (Updated)
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri October 28th, 2011
Samsung, the South Korean-based electronics company, is now the world’s largest provider of smartphones. In the just completed third quarter Samsung overtook Apple for the title, according to BGR.
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Samsung Attempts To Ruin Apple’s iPhone 4S Party By Offering $2 Smartphones
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed October 12th, 2011
Samsung is hoping $2 smartphones help slow the Friday launch of the iPhone 4S. The South Korean-based company is offering its new Samsung Galaxy S II to customers in Australia for just $2 AU, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.
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Google And Samsung Reportedly Delay Big Reveal Out Of "Respect" For Steve Jobs
BY A.T. Faust III on Sat October 08th, 2011
Just yesterday, Google and Samsung released a joint statement pushing back the formal announcement of the former's "Ice Cream Sandwich" Android update (a.k.a. version 4.0) and the latter's tentatively-named Galaxy Nexus Prime smartphone. The short
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Samsung Asks Two Courts To Stop iPhone 4S Sales - Before They Begin
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed October 05th, 2011
Not surprisingly, Samsung plans today to file preliminary injunction motions against Apple over its new iPhone 4S. The South Korean-based company is hoping to convince courts in Paris and Milan, Italy to stop the sale of Apple’s next-generation handset before they begin, according to CNN.
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A Massive 89 Percent Of iPhone Owners Will Stick With Apple, Survey Claims
BY Joe White on Thu September 22nd, 2011
According to a recent survey, 89 percent of iPhone owners will stick with Apple when it comes to purchasing their next smart phone handset. This figure placed Apple ahead of every other manufacturer in terms of smart phone retention rate, with HTC's 39 percent earning the company the position of second place.
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UK Advertising Authority States That iPhone 4 Is Thinnest Smart Phone, Not Galaxy S II
BY Joe White on Wed September 14th, 2011
The UK Advertising Standards Authority has recently ruled that Apple has the right to call its handset "the world's thinnest smart phone," and that the Samsung Galaxy S II does not hold a claim to the title because of its larger, thicker derrière.
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Samsung webOS Could Take On iOS And Android
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon August 29th, 2011
Samsung is rumored to be interested in purchasing webOS from HP, according to news first reported by Apple Insider. The move, if correct, could worsen the already strained relationship between Apple and the South Korean tech giant.
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