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1. Giorgio Armani unveils $1,000 luxury mobile phone

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   Friday, 09 October 2009

   Giorgio Armani and Samsung have unveiled a $1,000 luxury mobile phone. The legendary fashion designer explained that the high-end device "combined beauty with function" in a simple and timeless way. ...

2. The race to kill the MacBook Air is on

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 11 February 2009

   ... panels from Samsung, suggesting that the Windows PC maker could beat Apple's MacBook Air in the ultra-portable notebook category. Although Adamo has yet to materialize, a brief notebook appearance at the ...

3. Distributors jump the gun, sell Corsair 128GB SSD drives early

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Friday, 23 January 2009

   ... safe to say that this won't be our only offering." The drive is an MLC NAND-based Corsair model CMFSSD-128GBG1D. It has a Samsung controller, and an unformatted capacity of 128 GB. Read rates are 90 ...

4. Samsung, Sun develop 'ultra-endurance' SSD

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Thursday, 17 July 2008

     Samsung and Sun Microsoystems today said that the two companies have developed a single-level-cell NAND flash memory device for use in solid state drives that offers "much higher endurance levels ...

5. Samsung puts 128 GB SSDs into mass-production

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Tuesday, 08 July 2008

     Samsung today said that it has begun mass producing 1.8” and 2.5” multi-level cell (MLC)-based solid state drives (SSD) with 64 and 128 GB storage capacity. Samsung also promises “more attractive” ...

6. Apple orders 50 million 8 GB NAND flash chips

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Thursday, 03 July 2008

   ... iPhones and iPods from Samsung Electronics. Cupertino (CA) - In a move that is believed to help Apple to secure low NAND flash memory prices as well as create artificial shortages for competitors, ...

7. Samsung to reduce NAND flash supply in July amid Apple orders

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

   Wednesday, 02 July 2008

   Samsung Electronics has informed downstream customers it will start reducing its supply of NAND flash chips to them from July as its key customer Apple has placed a large batch of orders, according ...

8. WD upgrades desktop hard drive to 320 GB per platter capacity

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 19 March 2008

   ... 5x200GB models. A 320 GB per-platter upgrade puts Western Digital ahead of every major hard drive manufacturer with the exception of Samsung, which has been leading this segment with 334 GB. Since the ...

9. Samsung touts development of first Displayport desktop LCD

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Tuesday, 24 July 2007

   Samsung claims to have developed the first desktop LCD with Displayport interface, which competes with HDMI, DVI and UDI. Seoul (Korea) – Samsung claims to have developed the first desktop LCD ...

10. Big profits for Apple iPhone – iSuppli

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 03 July 2007

    ... analyst for iSuppli, the $599 retail-priced 8GB phone has a component cost of $265.83.  Component makers like Infineon and Samsung are also raking in the bucks as the iPhones fly off the store shelves. ...

11. Samsung to supply GDDR4 memory for 1GB ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT cards

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 27 June 2007

    Samsung Electronics has announced that its GDDR4 graphics memory chips are being used in AMD's 1GB ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT and the 256MB ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics cards, noting that the 1GB card ...

12. Samsung and Hynix may raise NAND flash prices

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Thursday, 29 March 2007

    Prices for 8Gb NAND flash parts from Korea-based Samsung Electronics and Hynix may increase to $9 due to insufficient capacity in the industry and strong orders for Apple's iPhone and iPod, according ...

13. Samsung releases 8GB Yepp

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 19 December 2006

    Samsung has upgraded its Yepp MP3 player line by adding the 8GB Yepp T9. The T9 features FM radio, integrated recording and stereo Bluetooth output. The Yepp was initially launched back in October when ...

14. Samsung's 8 GB Flash memory chips in production

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 19 July 2006

    MP3 players and memory cards could soon see a substantial upgrade with the arrival of higher-capacity Flash chips that recently have entered mass-production. Samsung says it will ship 8 GB NAND Flash ...

15. Samsung trims 2006 NAND flash bit growth by 10pp

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Tuesday, 18 July 2006

      Samsung Electronics trimmed its forecast for 2006 NAND flash supply bit growth by 10 percentage points to 171% because of the delayed ramp of its 8Gbit multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash during the ...

16. Samsung to show off 8GB mobile phone at Cebit

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 07 March 2006

    Samsung will show off their latest hard-drive equipped mobile phone at the upcoming Cebit show in Germany. The Samsung SGH-i310 phone will have an internal eight gigabyte hard-drive and run the Windows ...

17. Sources: Sony to adopt NAND flash in PSP

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Brief)

    Tuesday, 21 February 2006

      According to market sources, Sony plans to release a version of its PSP (PlayStation Portable) using NAND flash from Samsung Electronics in the second half of this year. According to market sources, ...

18. Transcend: 8Gb NAND flash chip prices to drop 45% this year

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Brief)

    Thursday, 19 January 2006

      Leading Taiwan memory module maker Transcend Information predicts that the price of NAND flash will drop dramatically amid an anticipated mass increase in supply from Samsung Electronics, according ...

19. Samsung intros 8 GByte FB-DIMM

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 08 December 2005

      Samsung to launched an 8 GByte version of its FB-DIMM memory series for servers. The module is built with 32 DDR2-533/667 devices, each with 2 Gbit capacity. Samsung to launched an 8 GByte version ...

20. Samsung and Hynix to raise August NAND flash contract prices

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 12 August 2005

      The ongoing downward trend in NAND flash contract pricing may reverse this month, as market leader Samsung Electronics plans to raise 8Gbit NAND flash prices by US$1.5 to US$46 while rival Hynix ...

21. Samsung digs in to avoid 8 Gbit NAND flash price freefall

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 26 July 2005

      Although NAND flash contract prices continued dropping in July, it appears Samsung Electronics has started applying the brakes on high-density 8Gbit parts, as prices for the segment are falling ...

22. Samsung and Toshiba to supply 8Gbit NAND flash for Apple Shuffle

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 27 May 2005

      Samsung Electronics and Toshiba are aggressively planning to ramp up their output of 8Gbit NAND flash chips, as Apple Computer plans to roll out 2GB and 4GB versions of its iPod Shuffle this June ...

23. Samsung to continue lowering 8 Gbit NAND flash prices

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 25 May 2005

      Samsung Electronics has been slashing the price of its 8Gbit NAND flash memory since the beginning of the year, with the original price of US$58 expected to eventually fall to US$30, the Chinese-language ...

24. Samsung to mass produce 8Gbit NAND flash ahead of schedule

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 18 March 2005

      Samsung Electronics will volume produce its new 8Gbit multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory in early April, with delivery to be set in late April, according to DRAM module makers. Samsung Electronics ...

25. Samsung to mass produce 8Gbit NAND flash in 4Q 2005

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 14 October 2004

      Samsung Electronics plans to begin mass production of its multi-level cell (MLC) 8Gbit NAND flash memory in the fourth quarter of next year, according to Kim Il-ung, vice president of Samsung's ...

26. Samsung Breaks Density Barrier With Introduction of 8Gbit NAND Flash

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 16 December 2003

      Samsung today introduced the industry's first 8Gbit NAND flash memory device. Samsung today introduced the industry's first 8Gbit NAND flash memory device. "The high density device will enable ...