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Samsung to overtake Nokia in 2012

Samsung, the No.1 smartphone maker in the world since Q3 2011 is confident it will become the world’s largest cellphone maker in 2012, overtaking Nokia. The world’s biggest technology company by revenue sold 300 million handsets for the first time in 2011 compared to 280 million in 2010, mainly lead by smartphone sales. Based on [...]

No Value Pack Upgrade for Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung Galaxy S owners out there who are expecting for a “value pack upgrade” are going to be disappointed with this news. Samsung officially confirmed that it has dropped the plan to release the update. Samsung Electronics initially said the Galaxy S will not be compatible with the latest Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich [...]

Samsung Galaxy S may get Value Pack Upgrade instead of Android 4.0

Samsung recently has said that the Samsung Galaxy S(I9000) and the original Samsung Galaxy Tab (P1000) may not get the Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 upgrade. The South Korea-based Samsung blames the limited memory capacity in both devices and specific elements like TouchWiz UI, video calls, Samsung widgets, carrier and country customizations makes it difficult [...]

Over 1 million Samsung Galaxy Note shipped

Samsung Electronics claims that it has shipped over 1 million units of Samsung Galaxy Note since it was made available early November. The South-Korea based electronics giant reports rising worldwide sales of Galaxy Note in Europe and Asia including France, Germany, Hongkong and Taiwan. The Galaxy Note phoneblet will soon be available in the US next [...]

[Insider] Samsung Galaxy Nexus RRP RM2099 in Malaysia

We’ve just got word from our friends in the mobile industry that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be priced at RM2099 in Malaysia. Not a bad price, we think. If you have been reading MalaysianWireless.com for sometime now, you would find it usual that we leak insiders or details like this before it happens. So [...]

[Comment] Samsung wins Apple court battle over Galaxy Tab sales ban

The Australian Federal Court has upheld Samsung’s appeal against a previous injunction preventing sales of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in Australia. Apple has appealed the decision to the High Court, but Samsung will now be confident that it can get its tablets into retail stores in time for Christmas. Depending on the final decision [...]

Samsung S8600 Wave 3 in Global Markets

Samsung Electronics announced that its new Bada flagship, the Samsung S8600 Wave 3 will be available in global markets. It will first launch in France and later will be rolled out to Germany, Italy, Russia and other global markets(possibly Malaysia) within this year. Announced late August, the Wave 3 has a 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen, [...]

[Insider] Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus in Malaysia, 2 weeks time

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus will retail for RM1699 in Malaysia, same price as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. So far, we know that Celcom, Maxis and U Mobile are interested to offer this new tablet. The Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus(P6200) runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb and has a dual core 1.2Ghz Exynos CPU. It [...]

Samsung Galaxy Ace Hugo Boss edition

Samsung is again teaming-up with Hugo Boss- this time they announced the Samsung Galaxy Ace Hugo Boss edition. Both companies introduced the Samsung F480 Hugo Boss Edition in the last collaboration. The “Hugo Boss” customized Samsung Galaxy Ace comes with a matte black finish and back cover embellished with original designs from Hugo Boss. It [...]

Samsung Galaxy S II to get Android 4.0 update

Samsung has confirmed that its popular Samsung Galaxy S II will receive the latest Android 4.0(Ice Cream Sandwich) update. It was confirmed by Samsung UK unfortunately they did not provide any release date for the ICS upgrade.

[Insider] Malaysia Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 3G Launch

It is said that Samsung Malaysia has started selling the Galaxy Tab 8.9 but there are currently no details about this new tablet on its website. The 8.9″ Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 runs Android 3.1 HoneyComb and it is powered by a dual core 1Ghz processor. Specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 below:

Samsung Windows 8 Tablet coming second half 2012

In a recent interview, Samsung has said it will release its first tablet computer running Microsoft Windows 8 operating system in the second half of 2012, according to Uhm Kyu Ho, Samsung’s head of sales and marketing. Kyu Ho noted that one of Samsung’s first Windows 8 tablets could be a similiar one of its [...]

Samsung Galaxy S II Pink

Samsung has unveiled a new colour of the Samsung Galaxy S II for the ladies. The  Samsung Galaxy S II now comes in Pink and available only in South Korea for time being. Last month, Samsung claims that it sold over 10 million Samsung Galaxy S II units- quicker than any device in Samsung’s history. [...]

Samsung Galaxy Note Malaysia RoadShow

The Samsung GALAXY Note will be available in Malaysia starting this Friday. At a media event in Jakarta, Indonesia, Samsung said that the GALAXY Note will be available via Celcom Axiata & DiGi in Malaysia. Sources close to MalaysianWireless received word that Maxis won’t be offering the 5.3″ Galaxy Note “phoneblet”. It has a retail [...]

30 Million Global Sales of GALAXY S and GALAXY SII

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, last week announced that its Samsung GALAXY S and GALAXY SII smartphones have achieved a combined total of 30 million global sales. The Samsung flagship smartphone, the GALAXY SII(pict) has set a new record for Samsung, generating more than 10 million sales – quicker than any device in Samsung’s history. Launched in [...]