Although Samsung is moving certain executives around, the current head of its mobile business, J.K. Shin, will remain in his current position.…
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Samsung’s weird Galaxy Note Edge will go on sale in the U.S. for as much as $400 on contract
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, a niche handset with a curved edge, will go on sale in the United States on November 14. It's going to be expensive -- it costs as much as $945 off-contract.…
Read MoreSamsung’s metal-edged Galaxy Alpha is beautiful (and looks a lot like an iPhone)
Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, a new flagship phone that sacrifices a packed spec sheet for a more ergonomic experience. It is one of the few high-end Android phones this year with a screen under five inches.…
Read MoreSamsung’s latest cable lets your smartwatch borrow battery from your smartphone
Samsung has a new cable and app that lets select Galaxy smartphones and tablets transfer power to Micro USB–compatible devices, which could be very handy for smartwatches with tiny batteries. But at the moment, the accessory looks like a gimmick.…
Read MoreSamsung teams up with Nokia to bring a new mapping app to Galaxy phones
Nokia's Here maps application will become available on the Samsung Galaxy Apps store later this fall.…
Read MoreSamsung: We make cool expensive headphones and speakers, too
Samsung's newest headphone line is meant to go up against Beats in the growing premium audio market.…
Read MoreHere’s the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini: A little smaller, a little slower
Samsung announced the Galaxy S5 Mini on Tuesday morning. The device is not as impressive as the Galaxy S5, but has all of Samsung's unique hardware features, such as a fingerprint sensor and heart rate monitor.…
Read MoreSamsung adds the Galaxy moniker to its app store, making space for Tizen
On July 1st, you might notice some changes on your Samsung Galaxy device. The Korean company is renaming its app store from the…
Read MoreSamsung introduces the Galaxy Tab S, a high-end tablet with a vivid AMOLED screen
Samsung announced a new high-end tablet, called the Galaxy Tab S, on Thursday at an event in New York City.…
Read MoreThe Samsung Galaxy K combines a decent zoom camera and a mediocre smartphone
Samsung's Galaxy K smartphone has a nifty 10x optical zoom lens, but its specifications are not up to par with other high-end handsets.…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy devices will get a custom Kindle app
Users of Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets can download a new Kindle app produced in partnership with Amazon. The app, Kindle for Samsung, has a new interface and gives away one ebook a month.…
Read MoreSamsung VP tips high-end Tizen phone, new form factor for Galaxy Note
Samsung product strategy VP Yoon Han-kil shares details about Samsung's 2014 plans, including a "high-end model" Tizen phone at the end of the second quarter and a "new form-factor" for the Galaxy Note.…
Read MoreSamsung attacks the mobile enterprise, hoping to fill a vacuum
Sensing an opportunity, Samsung turns up the heat on its effort to win business customers to its Android-based phones, phablets and tablets.…
Read MoreSuper-size me: Samsung Mega phone tops 6 inches in size
With the new Galaxy Mega 5.8 and 6.3 smartphones, Samsung continues its quest to offer a phone for every sized hand. In fact, it's mimicking the Android market itself with an array of choices; a clever strategy.…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Grand: A big phone going after big markets
Samsung's Galaxy Grand looks like a large Galaxy S III, but the 5-inch display uses a low 800 x 480 resolution. Still, the Grand may be a smart strategy thanks to other decent specs and dual-SIM support which should generate interest in China, India and Africa.…
Read MoreFueled by holidays, record 362M mobile devices expected to ship in Q4
A lot of people are expected to unwrap smartphones and tablet gifts this month: Tablet shipments are expected to increase 55.8 percent this holiday over last year's; smartphone shipments are expected to jump 39.5 percent in the same time frame, according to IDC.…
Read MoreSamsung Muse, the MP3 player that syncs with your phone
Most MP3 players share a common denominator: Unless they have a Wi-Fi radio, you have to connect them to a computer to get your music on them. Not so with the Samsung Muse a $50 pebble-shaped device that syncs music from a smartphone.…
Read MoreOn the heels of patent victory, Apple looks to ban 8 Samsung devices
Apple is now asking for Judge Lucy Koh to prevent Samsung from continuing to sell seven Galaxy model phones and the Droid Charge after each were found to infringe at least one of Apple's patents by a jury on Friday.…
Read MoreApple can hold off telling Brits that Samsung didn’t copy (for now)
A U.K. judge who found that Samsung didn't copy the iPad took the unusual step this month of ordering Apple to broadcast that finding to the British public. Now, Apple has won at least a temporary reprieve.…
Read MoreApple must announce that ‘not as cool’ Samsung tablet not a copy
A British judge raised eyebrows last week when he ruled that Samsung's tablets did not infringe Apple's patents because they were not as "cool." Now, the same judge has followed up with an unusual order.…
Read MoreIDC: Apple sold most smartphones in Q4, but Samsung wins 2011
Both Apple and Samsung have sold a historic amount of smartphones in the past year, and coming up with a tally of who sold more is harder than you'd think. But The NPD Group says they've done all the number crunching and have a winner.…
Read MoreApple vs. Samsung and the reality of the Android ecosystem
If the latest data is to be believed, the battle for high-end smartphones is essentially a tussle between Apple and Samsung. With China's ZTE's and Huawei's aiming for the lower end of the business, is there is room for HTC, LG, Sony or Motorola?…
Read MoreWhy Samsung just entered the dual-SIM smartphone game
Samsung introduced its first dual-SIM smartphones on Thursday, the Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos. The Android 2.3 smartphones are aimed at emerging markets, but if they're successful, Samsung could migrate the solution up the Galaxy line for the bring your own device crowd.…
Read MoreSamsung: Record Mobile Profits On Sales Growth Of 300 Percent
Earnings out today from Samsung show the Korean handset maker posted record sales and profits for its telecoms division, driven primarily by……
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