It seems like almost every carrier out there with newer Android phones are preparing to roll out Android 2.1 updates on their networks. According to AndroidCentral, an update for the Sprint HTC Hero and Samsung Moment can be expected “within weeks”. The news came along with Sprint’s announcement about the pending availability of the Nexus One on their network.
I definitely will love your opinion on the image you see below (that is not mine, anyway) but that is not what we intend to discuss in this narrative. The exciting bit is that Samsung is readying its own tablet, which Samsung calls a slate PC and the product should be available in the second quarter of this year.
I run out of fingers when counting the amount of tablets arriving this year and the Samsung slate news does not do me any good in this regard.
At yesterday’s MIX10 conference in Las Vegas, Microsoft unveiled three new handsets that will be running Windows Phone 7 series. And the one to get our attention is a Samsung-branded device, the Omnia i8910 HD.
If you remember WP7S requires a 1GHz processor and a WVGA screen. That’s something the Omnia HD lacks for now, which makes us think that what we’re looking in here is actually an upgraded Samsung Omnia HD handset, or maybe the Omnia HD2.
Samsung Galaxy Spica users should be happy to know that their handset is now ready to get an Android 2.1 upgrade. In a press release today, Samsung have officially announced that their Galaxy Spica i5700 handset will now open new doors to functionality and astounding user experience thanks to Google’s latest mobile OS version.
Samsung has introduced a new compact digital camera with a promise of delivering full high definition video recording and a slew of other top-of-the-line features never heard of before. Christened the Samsung TL350, the compact digital camera will be yours to pick by the dawn of Spring and is expected to sell for $349.99 in the US.
Rogers has announced that the android-powered Samsung Galaxy Spica smartphone is now available on their network. The quad-band phone is similar to the original Samsung Galaxy with its 3.2 inch AMOLEDÂ touchscreen, 3G, GPS and WiFi connectivity. But it runs a new version of android ( Android 1.6 ) and runs on a faster 800MHz processor. But the 5 Megapixel camera in the original has been dropped in favour of a 3.2 megapixel one. One of the coolest features of this phone is that it supports playback of DivX and WMV videos.
The new range of notebooks from the house of Samsung has made it to BestBuy. The new notebooks, namely R480, R580 and R780 are the ones you can now pick up on BestBuy. Significant, in the meantime, is the fact that the R780 is being only offered on Bestbuy.com, making it an exclusive for the online store. All three notebooks will be available starting on March 7.
Rogers Canada have officially announced that they’ll be carrying the new Samsung Galaxy Spica to their customers. Although there’s nothing official regarding a release date, we’re being told that the Spica will be available with the mobile operator, sometime in late March.
You couldn’t turn a corner at the CES 2010 show without bumping into some 3D display. 3D content is going big this year on cable and satellite providers. 3D Blu-ray movies are also coming along with a bunch of new 3D Blu-ray players and an update for the PS3 to support 3D is coming as well.
Samsung is all set to enter the game with their new big-screen 3D LED TVs. Their new line of 3D LED TVs will be coming to Sears this March. Similar models are being introduced in Europe around the same timeframe.
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For a while now, there’s been an unrivaled king in the robot house cleaning industry – the Roomba. However, it looks like Samsung are about to put a spike in Roomba’s wheel by introducing their own model for the same purpose, the Navibot – and it’s very close to its release, too.
