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1. Phoenix ties knot with Samsung for "instantly on" notebooks

   (Software/Software Features)

   Wednesday, 21 October 2009

   Samsung and Phoenix have linked up to produce the dream of end users everywhere, a notebook or netbook computer that starts instantly.Samsung and Phoenix have linked up to produce the dream of end users ...

2. 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. ...

3. AT&T launches Windows and tilt phones

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Sunday, 04 October 2009

   ... Straight Talk Technology for improved speakerphone quality. There are also two new models each from Pantech and Samsung that feature full web browsers as well as physical and virtual keyboards. They ...

4. The death of the netbook

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Opinion)

   Wednesday, 01 July 2009

   ... Be aware they are constantly improving with the latest from Lenovo due in a few weeks with Ion and followed by another due by the end of October from Samsung. And then, I expect, we’ll see a raft of others ...

5. Seagate SSD release date slips into 2009

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Friday, 10 October 2008

   ... $200 mark in U.S. retail and are moving into the mainstream with big steps. Samsung, Micron and Toshiba will begin selling 256 GB drives later this year and especially Samsung maintains that SSDs will ...

6. Blu-ray players taking aim at $300

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Sunday, 13 July 2008

   ... clear signs that Blu-ray player prices are dropping, most likely in preparation of the introduction of next-gen BD-Live players. The cheapest Blu-ray player you can buy today appears to be Samsung’s BD-P1400, ...

7. Atom, Alienware m15x, and the next iPhone: The future of Super Devices

   (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

   Friday, 07 March 2008

   ... capacity are being worked on by companies like Samsung who have become very aggressive in high capacity flash and micro drives, and both AMD/ATI and Nvidia are creating advanced small form factor graphics ...

8. Pricewatch: HD DVD in free fall, Blu-ray continues upward trend

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Monday, 03 March 2008

   ... no direct impact of the HD DVD shutdown, with prices remaining stable and trending lightly upward. Sharp’s BD-HP20U, Sony’s BDP-S300, Panasonic’s DMP-BD30K as well as Samsung’s BD-P1000, which is not listed ...

9. HD DVD’s rise and fall: A timeline

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Tuesday, 19 February 2008

   ... strategy games industry   June 20 First Blu-ray titles arrive TGD     21 Samsung to consider "dual ...

10. Wrap-up: All stories and slideshows from CES 2008

    (Event Coverage/Event Coverage Features)

    Friday, 11 January 2008

    ...  CES 2008: Big TVs for a big show CES 2008: Taiwan-based TV makers highlighting 42-inch and larger LCD TVs CES 2008: Samsung OLED TVs coming in 2010  ...

11. Update: The Black Friday Shopping List

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Wednesday, 21 November 2007

    ...  Envision 22” Widescreen $149.99 Best Buy LCD Flat Panel Samsung 22” Widescreen $199.99 Circuit City LCD Flat Fanel ...

12. Tech Tour Intel: Gainestown spotted in the microsurgery silicon debug lab

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 06 November 2007

    ... 400 million transistors for die, there are about 400 billion things which can go wrong.  And the fact that companies like Intel, AMD, Samsung, IBM and others, are achieving yields in the very high ...

13. Samsung delays Blu-ray player to work on hybrid device

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Thursday, 25 October 2007

    Samsung has removed the BD-P2400 Blu-ray Disc player from its holiday lineup in order to work more devotedly on its first Blu-ray/HD DVD combo player. Ridgefield Park (NJ) - Samsung has removed the BD-P2400 ...

14. Seagate puts 2.5” hybrid HDD into mass-production

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 08 October 2007

    ... $200. Samsung’s FlashOn MH80, currently the only hybrid HDD available in US retail, sells for prices between $200 and $230, according to Pricegrabber.com. Interestingly, Seagate has positioned the ...

15. Seagate planning to release a hybrid hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 24 September 2007

    ... headlines, but rather its competitions, including Western Digital, Fujitsu, Hitachi and Samsung. However, it looks like Seagate may come out of hiding soon, as a press release issued today is talking ...

16. Samsung announces hybrid Blu-ray - HD DVD player

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Wednesday, 25 July 2007

    Samsung today officially introduced its third generation of high-definition playback devices, including a Blu-ray home theater system as well as the company’s first hybrid player that can play Blu-ray ...

17. Western Digital announces Green terabyte hard drives

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 23 July 2007

    ... to consume only 12.0 watts in a comparable scenario. Samsung will soon release a 3-disk 1 TB drive, which is expected to run at less than 11.0 watts. Still, WD says that its 1 TB drive will come in at ...

18. Sandisk announces $350 flash hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 13 March 2007

    ... drive segment, which combines flash memory with a traditional hard drive. Among others, Samsung and Seagate are expected to roll out such drives during H1 of this year.  ...

19. Samsung ships first hybrid hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 07 March 2007

    Samsung has begun shipping what the company claims is the first hybrid hard drive on the market. The new MH80 series is making its way to “select OEM customers” and will be available in retail ...

20. Premium flash devices can balance volatile flash business, Samsung says

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Wednesday, 28 February 2007

    ... larger manufacturers such as Samsung, which has been dominating the NAND Flash segment, have begun balancing their flash business with premium flash devices that are offering certain benefits for some ...

21. Adtron to offer 160 GB 2.5" flash drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 26 February 2007

    ... focused technology into the mass storage market over the course of this year. During Q1, Samsung will launch its 16 GB and 32 GB SSD 1.8" drives, Sandisk is expected to make its 32 GB 1.8" disk ...

22. CES 2007: Samsung launches UMPC with flash hard drive

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Sunday, 07 January 2007

    One of the first opportunities to get your hands on a 1.8", NAND flash-based solid state disk (SSD) drives may be Samsung's upgraded ultra mobile PC (UMPC). Las Vegas (NV) - One of the first opportunities ...

23. CES 2007: A preview of what you can expect to see on the showfloor

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 05 January 2007

    ... Pioneer, Toshiba, Philips, Sharp, RCA, Samsung, Panasonic and Sony), we already count about 20 noteworthy announcements. The Tom's Hardware editorial team will hit the Las Vegas Convention Center to bring ...

24. CES 2007: Hybrid hard drives promoted through industry alliance

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 04 January 2007

    ... storage alliance - an effort to create more visibility for mass storage devices that combine traditional hard drives with flash memory technology. See Samsung's hybrid hard drive and SSDs in pictures ... ...

25. Samsung readies flash memory for 32 GB solid state disk

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 02 January 2007

    Samsung said that it has begun sampling of 50 nm NAND flash memory chips that are required to build the long announced 32 GB 2.5" solid state disk (SSD). The flash drive is expected to replace traditional ...

26. Consumer Electronics Show 2007

    (Event Coverage/Event Coverage Features)

    Sunday, 31 December 2006

    ... touts HDD/DVD hybrid camcorder and a $2500 50" LCD OQO releases model 02 UMPC Battle of the 108-inchers Samsung launches UMPC with flash hard ...

27. Intel's quad-core rings in a new era of enthusiast systems

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 02 November 2006

    We've heard the story over and over again: Dual-cores are the fastest chips you can buy, period. While that claim may be true in many cases, it is especially not true for gaming: Games have not yet embraced ...

28. NEC ships hybrid Blu-ray/HD DVD chip

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Tuesday, 10 October 2006

    ... respective technologies. Some companies, mainly drive makers and media companies like Paramount and Warner Brothers, are hedging their bets by licensing both technologies. Samsung, LG and others had announced ...

29. Samsung announces 40 nm Flash, predicts 20 nm devices

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 11 September 2006

    There's still room left for NAND Flash to scale. According to Samsung, the technology may shrink into 20 nm structures, down from the common 70 and 60 nm today. Samsung also presented the memory it will ...

30. Hybrid HD DVD / Blu-ray players appear unlikely after LG backs off

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Wednesday, 02 August 2006

    Every time a company such as LG or Samsung makes a statement shining light on a possible hybrid Blu-ray / HD DVD player component, it appears to get some positive response. But probably not enough to ...

31. Samsung readies 4 GB flash drive for Windows Vista PCs

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 25 July 2006

    Samsung on Tuesday announced a solid state disk drive that promises to completely eliminate hard drive delays on PCs. The disk is designed to take advantage of Microsoft's ""Ready Boost"" feature in Windows ...

32. Flash drives may replace hard drives in notebooks - analyst

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Monday, 17 July 2006

    ... - a requirement for notebooks that come with Windows Vista Premium pre-installed. Flash hard drives have been announced by Samsung and PQI. Samsung will soon be offering a 32 GB drive and PQI said it will ...

33. Samsung first to develop 60 nm Flash chip

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 27 June 2006

    Samsung today said that it has developed a 2 Gb NAND Flash chip using a 60 nm production process. Samsung today said that it has developed a 2 Gb NAND Flash chip using a 60 nm production process. The ...

34. Samsung to consider "dual Blu-ray/HD DVD player"

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Wednesday, 21 June 2006

    Undecided between Blu-ray and HD DVD? Time is likely to wipe out one of the two, but if you don't want to wait and place a safe bet, a hybrid player may be the player for you. Next to LG, Samsung is the ...

35. TechEd 2006: Microsoft preps flash-based "performance accelerators" for Vista

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Monday, 12 June 2006

    ... given, is closer to 1 ms. Ayers would not say whether this speed was realized with a hybrid hard drive based on Samsung or Seagate technology. Would the write cache for ReadyDrive memory truly offer a ...

36. TechEd 2006: Hybrid hard drives to become Vista Premium requirement

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Monday, 12 June 2006

    ... by this phrase: "This requirement will go into effect for premium mobile systems in June 1 2007." As Ayres told TG Daily, hybrid hard drive manufacturers Samsung and Seagate, as well as other manufacturers ...

37. Seagate to offer hybrid hard drives for Vista notebooks

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 07 June 2006

    ... is competing with Samsung in the hybrid hard drive arena. Seagate has been very quiet about its hybrid plans over the past few months, but is apparently planning to come out in full force once Vista hits ...

38. NEC, Samsung show advanced 3.5" display technologies at SID

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 06 June 2006

    NEC and Samsung demonstrated new display technologies for mobile devices such as GPS systems and portable multimedia players that could improve the display quality in upcoming product generations. NEC ...

39. UPDATE: Samsung to ship hybrid hard disk drive in January 2007

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 17 May 2006

    Samsung today said that it will be showing the commercial version of its hybrid hard disk drive at the upcoming Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) next week. The drive will combine Flash ...

40. Samsung's Q1 UMPC to start selling at Best Buy

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 01 May 2006

    Samsung has announced that it will start selling the Q1 ultra mobile PC (UMPC) at Best Buy. The Q1 is a small keyboard-less computer that will play back music and videos, but will also have some horsepower ...

41. Samsung begins mass production of 70 nm NAND Flash

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 03 April 2006

    Samsung is the first semiconductor manufacturer to ramp up the 70 nm production process for its OneNAND Flash memory. The company claims that the new memory will boost production efficiency by 70% and ...

42. Samsung launches 32 GB Flash disk for mobile computers

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 21 March 2006

    Samsung is first to announce a Flash storage device that aims to completely replace the traditional hard drive in some mass market mobile computers. The 32 GB solid state disk (SSD) drive comes in a 1.8" ...

43. Hybrid hard drives: Can Samsung and Microsoft invent a new market for 2007?

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 17 March 2006

    For about a year, Samsung Semiconductor and Microsoft have been leading the development of hybrid hard drives, with the potential of improving system performance by orders of magnitude. Samsung, the Flash ...

44. Merom notebooks to launch operating system from Flash memory

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 08 February 2006

    ... increase performance and decrease power consumption. For example, Samsung unveiled concept hybrid hard drives last year that combine up to 1 GB Flash memory with a traditional hard drive. While Samsung ...

45. Cost savings drive adoption of Flash harddrives

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 04 November 2005

      A solid-state disk drive is the ultimate solution when mass storage needs to be fast and durable. Such drives are equipped expensive memory chips, which prevented the technology to penetrate a mass ...

46. Samsung expects to take 20 percent of desktop storage market with hybrid drives

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 20 October 2005

      In line with its announcement of developing NAND flash based Solid State Disks (SSDs) in mid-2005, Samsung Electronics expects its NAND flash based SSDs to grab 20 percent of the desktop PC storage ...

47. WinHEC: Samsung to show "Flash" laptop harddrives

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 26 April 2005

      Samsung expects to show a prototype hard drive at WinHEC this week that includes flash memory. Samsung expects to show a prototype hard drive at WinHEC this week that includes flash memory. The ...

48. LuxSonor's Intrada DVD chip

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 20 June 2001

    ... Scipher plc, has granted a license to Samsung Electronics for Imagination's multimedia tuner patents. The technology covered by the patents enables TV to be watched on a PC or multimedia device and is ...