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Samsung Galaxy S4 blitz may prompt Apple rethink

16 Mar, 2013, 9:23 am IST Smartphones 3 Comments

Samsung's newest, feature-packed Galaxy S4 may put pressure on Apple Inc to accelerate its pace of smartphone design and venture into cheaper devices - both departures from usual practice. More

Samsung in final talks to invest $110 million in Sharp

06 Mar, 2013, 9:04 am IST HDTVs

Samsung is set to invest about $110 million in struggling Sharp, a deal that will ensure it a smooth supply of large-sized TV panels and help bolster the Japanese company's chances of survival. More

Samsung announces its Smart Evolution Kit in India

01 Mar, 2013, 5:55 pm IST Shunal Doke Accessories

Samsung first unveiled the Evolution Kit even before CES this year, and has now finally launched it in India. The Evolution Kit gives Samsung's 2012 Smart TV... More

Samsung announces the NX300 3D-capable camera for India

01 Mar, 2013, 5:53 pm IST Shunal Doke Cameras 1 Comments

Samsung today announced the NX300 3D-capable camera for India during the ongoing Samsung Forum 2013. The biggest feature of the camera is... More

Samsung announces the ultra-HDTV S9 for India

01 Mar, 2013, 5:25 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Cameras 4 Comments

Samsung announced the 85-inch ultra-HDTV called the S9 at the 2013 Samsung Forum in Hyderabad today. Released originally at the Consumer Electronics Show More

EU judges to hear arguments in Google test privacy case

26 Feb, 2013, 5:48 pm IST General

Google will do battle with Spain's data protection authority in Europe's highest court on Tuesday in a landmark case with global implications... More

Apple signals emerging-market rethink with India push

25 Feb, 2013, 10:06 am IST General

As BlackBerry launches the first smartphone from its make-or-break BB10 line in India, one of its most loyal markets, the company faces new competition... More

EU sees Google solution after summer: Almunia

23 Feb, 2013, 10:38 am IST General

European Union regulators hope to resolve a two-year investigation into U.S. internet company Google after the summer... More

Samsung won't be launching the Galaxy S III mini in India

15 Feb, 2013, 12:31 pm IST Shunal Doke General 3 Comments

Samsung’s Galaxy S III mini has been available in the grey market for quite some time now, but according to our sources, the phone will not be making it to Indian shores through official channels. More

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 311 launched for Rs 13,900

11 Feb, 2013, 1:18 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Tablets 11 Comments

Samsung has launched a variant of its Galaxy Tab 2 310 tablet, the Galaxy Tab 2 311. The tablet is available in India and is listed on the company's More

Android accounted for 34 percent of total phone shipments in Q4 2012

08 Feb, 2013, 10:40 am IST tech2 News Staff Software 1 Comments

Android smartphones accounted for 34 percent of all phone shipments, while iOS handsets accounted for 11 percent, according to a new report by Canalys. More

Samsung phone battery catches fire, injures man

07 Feb, 2013, 9:56 am IST Software

South Korean fire officials say a man suffered burns after the battery from a Samsung smartphone caught fire in his trouser pocket... More

Samsung pumps in $1.1 billion to find Silicon Valley magic

05 Feb, 2013, 4:33 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Software

In a bid to make its presence felt in the heart of the tech world, Silicon Valley, Samsung is expanding its presence in the Bay Area with a new $100 million venture fund... More

HTC plans cheaper phones for China as revenue sags

05 Feb, 2013, 9:41 am IST Software

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC will shift its focus more towards emerging markets and offer lower priced phones... More

Research firm says Apple now biggest US phone seller

02 Feb, 2013, 10:05 am IST Software

The launch of the iPhone 5 and the declining popularity of non-smartphones have made Apple the biggest seller of phones in the U.S. for the first time... More

Lenovo sets sights overseas in smartphone push

31 Jan, 2013, 9:54 am IST Software

Lenovo Group Ltd is stepping up its overseas expansion in the smartphone business after enjoying solid growth at home in China... More

Singapore, Hong Kong succumb to iPhone fatigue as sales decline

28 Jan, 2013, 9:34 am IST Software

The iconic iPhone is losing some of its lustre among Asia's well-heeled consumers in Singapore and Hong Kong, a victim of changing mobile habits and its own runaway success. More

Samsung plans to sell 10 million Galaxy S4 units per month

25 Jan, 2013, 5:59 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Software 6 Comments

After smashing all sales records with the Galaxy S3, Samsung is thinking of dialling it up to 11 with the follow-up to the 2012 flagship... More

Samsung still holds the aces in the smartphone game

25 Jan, 2013, 3:27 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Software 1 Comments

India’s smartphone market is a vibrant mix of big brands and low cost players. Samsung is the clear leader when it comes to smartphones... More

Samsung Galaxy S III mini available for Rs 17,750

25 Jan, 2013, 1:17 pm IST Shunal Doke Software 11 Comments

While Samsung hasn’t launched its low-end Galaxy device, the Galaxy S III mini, in India, we have learned that the smartphone is indeed available here through the grey market... More