Tag Archive for 'samsung'
Our editor Kim Poh at SlashPhone spotted Samsung’s latest touch screen phone at Communicasia 2008 in Singapore and has hands-on time with it. The phone is powered by Windows Mobile 6.1 and accompanied by TouchWiz to allow user to navigate the menus a lot quicker and easier.
Over at our mobile-obsessed sister site PHONE Magazine its been a touchscreen review frenzy, with two of the year’s most eagerly anticipated cellphones turning up in the same weekend. First off, Samsung’s Instinct for Sprint landed on the step and was promptly unboxed and reviewed. Then the HTC Touch Diamond arrived, just in time for an unboxing and [...]
Sprint and Samsung’s answer to the iPhone is the new Instinct, and they are not kidding when they say it is a contender. The device is scheduled to be made available on June 20th, but that has not stopped our own Vincent from getting his hands on the device over at our sister site PHONE [...]
Samsung have announced a collaboration with The Thomas Kinkade Company, where the manufacturers high-definition displays will be used for large-scale digital photo frames. Unlike the seven-inch screen flicking through holiday snaps on your desk, the Digital Masterworks Art-TV prototype used a 46-inch 1080p LCD with a 40GB hard-drive. Rather than the traditional plastic or speaker [...]
The major news this week came out of Google’s IO Conference, with the Android team unveiling the latest build of the mobile platform and a slick touchscreen handset to demonstrate it on. We usually leave cellphone news to our sister sites PHONE Magazine and SlashPhone, but the Android handset - complete with compass-navigated Street View [...]
After a Memorial Day delay, Samsung’s F480 Tocco has been delivered and we’re ready to show you the SlashGear unboxing video and share our first-impressions of the touchscreen handset. It’s one of the more unusual unboxings; this is the first time I’ve had to “uncrate” a gadget! The Tocco is an important handset for Samsung [...]
Samsung have hammered another nail into platter-based hard-drives with the arrival of its latest solid-state storage. A 2.5-inch drive, the new SSD has a massive 256GB storage and uses the SATA II interface, boasting transfer speeds up to 2.4 times faster than the equivalent traditional drive. In fact, data access rates reach a sequential read speed of [...]
After a few weeks of budget, mobile laptops grabbing the headlines, its been the turn of monstrous gaming machines to storm the limelight. Acer announced their first serious gamer’s desktop, the Aspire Predator, which is intended to take the breed out of the boutique and into mainstream computer stores. Alienware struck back with an updated [...]
Samsung is planning the third refresh of its UMPC range in Q1 2009, likely to unveil the new designs at CES in January. That’s the word from Jeongseon Euh, Principal R&D Engineer in Samsung’s Computer Systems Division; in an interview with Tech Radar, Euh confirmed that the company has a 65-percent market share in the [...]
It can be tricky sometimes finding decent shows to watch in HD, but if you’re of a mind to buy the superlative display first and worry about content later, there are some people in Samsung’s sales department who would love to speak to you. The company has unveiled the industry’s first 82-inch Quad-HD LCD; that’s [...]
