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1. Nvidia reports 3Q revenue jump

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... revenue and was up 11 percent quarter-over-quarter.    Consumer and entertainment business - represented 7 percent of total revenue as the first Tegra-based products, Microsoft Zune HD and Samsung's M1, ...

2. Smartphone market: Android and iPhone continue to grow

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... the release of Android based handsets from several different OEMs, most recently Motorola, but also Samsung, LG and Sony Ericsson, the buzz surrounding Android OS is reaching critical mass,” said William ...

3. Mobile phone market shows signs of recovery

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ...  Nokia stays on top in terms of volumes and market sahre, followed by Samsung. Nokia's growth, however, fell by eight percent year on year, while Samsung grew by 15.9 percent. The following table describes ...

4. Apple sued over camera patent by litigant with a past

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... Clair sued Samsung, Matsushita, Victor, JVC, Nokia, HP and Eastman Kodak. Kodak and Samsung have licensed the technology.In 2006, St Clair sued Siemens, BenQ, AUdiovox, UT Starcom, Sprint Nextel, Cingular, ...

5. Large area TFT-LCDs continue to grow

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... LCD revenues hit $6.8 billion - 15 percent in money terms year on year.Although shipments of monitor panels slipped by eight percent, month on month, Samsung managed to ship five million panels for portable ...

6. WiMAX far from dead in Taiwan

   (Networking/Networking Features)

   ... be six WiMAX networks in Taiwan by the first quarter of 2010.The Forum said that the WiMAX partners including Samsung, Futureinfonet, Alcatel-Lucent and Bridgewater Systems hosted live roaming demonstrations ...

7. AT&T sues display manufacturers over alleged price fixing

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... period of "conspiracy" that spanned nearly 10 years. The companies accused of the "long-running" scheme include AU Optronics, LG Display, Sharp, Chunghwa and Samsung Electronics. It should be noted ...

8. SSDs inch toward the desktop

   (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

   Opinion: There's been a steady flood of news about the emergence of solid state drive (SSD) systems in mainstream products. Samsung has a 64GB miniSATA SSD about half the size of a business card; Dell ...

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

   (Software/Software Features)

   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 ...

10. ARM multicore chip challenges Intel's hegemony

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... profile processors in Flash Player 10.1, will allow users of ARM processor based systems to view the same internet video content previously accessible only to users of X86 based systems." Samsung endorsed ...

11. Intel, ASML bring cheer to the chip market

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... a year back, its profitability demonstrates that investment in capital equipment is showing signs of a resurgence. ASML makes lithography equipment used by large companies in their fabs and numbers Samsung, ...

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

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    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. ...

13. Nvidia accuses Intel of 'improper claims,' pulls out of chipset development

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... Intel platforms, the Nvidia GeForce 9400M/ION brands have enjoyed significant sales, as well as critical success," explained the spokesperson. "Customers including Apple, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, Acer, ...

14. Nanoradio takes on the giants: Forget Bluetooth!

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    One of the guys who invented Bluetooth spoke here at the Etre conference in Paris and claimed chips his company designed are ousting the top players in the industry.One of the guys who invented Bluetooth ...

15. Windows 6.5: Living in a Post iPhone World is a Bitch

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... however, there is no real loyalty; people may buy a Motorola one year and a Samsung the next because of price, plan, and appearance.   These people also don’t like to relearn things so if these ...

16. First real Windows Mobile 6.5 spotted in Lisbon

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... of different OS. Which is another reason why it has beaten HTC and Samsung to the jump, according to ZTE head honcho, He Shiyou. TG Daily still isn't sure it really likes touchscreen UIs, though, even ...

17. Behold II! It's a Samsung Android phone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    T-Mobile said that it's introduced a Samsung phone, the Behold II, which uses the Google Android operating system.T-Mobile said that it's introduced a Samsung phone, the Behold II, which uses the Google ...

18. AT&T launches Windows and tilt phones

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... 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 ...

19. Adobe brings Flash to future phones

    (Software/Software Features)

    Qualcomm and Adobe said they have worked together as part of the Open Screen Project to optimize and increase performance for Adobe Flash Player 10.1 to support Snapdragon chipsets.Qualcomm and Adobe ...

20. ARM changes name of the netbook game

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... manufacturers including Samsung, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments. And these companies in turn have plenty of existing handset customers. As we noted elsewhere recently, Intel plans to proliferate future ...

21. ARM confirms it's chatting to GlobalFoundries

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... market next year.GlobalFoundries will join Freescale, Sharp and Pegatron in the push against Intel's putative dominance of every sector of the market.Samsung, Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments already use ...

22. Down in the Valley, the car lots are empty

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... OCZ, Samsung and tried to visit Corsair – and the messages there for the first three are of cautious recovery. We couldn't get to see anyone from Corsair.Trundling down sweet old 101 the going was easy ...

23. DDR3 memory shortage set to end

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Samsung has decided to end the current shortage of DDR3 chips by maxing out its production. Samsung has decided to end the current shortage of DDR3 chips by maxing out its production. Oh-Hyun Kwon, ...

24. Samsung to expand Omnia smartphone line

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Samsung has confirmed plans to expand its Omnia smartphone line with five new devices, including the OmniaPRO B7610, OmniaPRO B7320, OmniaPRO B7330,  OmniaLITE (B7300) and Omnia II (I8000). San ...

25. Microprocessor diversity threatens X86 hegemony

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... Samsung, NEC, PMC and Via. Vendor Q209 Q109 Q208 Q2 change YoY  ...

26. LG to launch first Android mobile in Q4

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... first Android-based smartphone, Cliq, which was announced last week and devices from Samsung and HTC. "The LG-GW620 will appeal to first-time smartphone customers by offering a new and different kind ...

27. Apple flash flood leaves NAND drought for others

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... other players in the lurch with severe shortages in store. So says Taiwanese wire Digitimes, claiming that major manufacturers including Samsung, Micron, Toshiba and Hynix are favoring Apple over other ...

28. Green group lists the most radioactive phones

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... are the Samsung Impression and Motorola Razr V8, with four more Samsung models following behind. Of course, all this presupposes that cellphone radiation really is bad for you. But health agencies in ...

29. AMD showcases Eyefinity multi-display technology

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... closely with Samsung Electronics to introduce ultra-thin bezel monitors and compatible stands which would would allow users to create their own scalable matrix. Bergman added that the next generation ...

30. Corning says glass shortage not as bad as it thought

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... that production in October. Corning produces substrates used by TFT-LCD companies like LG, Samsung, and a bundle of Taiwanese manufacturers. Prices of panels rose significantly after Corning warned of ...

31. Channel thinks Windows 7 won't help a lot

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... include TSMC, Samsung and Intel. ...

32. Microsoft preps next-gen Windows Mobile 6.5 phones

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... Wireless, HP, HTC, LG Electronics, Samsung and Toshiba.  ...

33. Samsung opens app store in Europe

    (Software/Software Features)

    Following a well-worn path, Samsung is launching its own online app store in Europe on 14 September. Following a well-worn path, Samsung is launching its own online app store in Europe on 14 September. ...

34. Large TFT LCD growth continues, prices rise

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... behind was Samsung with 23.4 percent, while AUO held 16.8 percent. Notebook shipments also showed strong growth. 7.4 million square meters of TFT LCD glass shipped in July. While the market research firm ...

35. European monitor market shrinks again

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... five brands for volume in the second quarter were Samsung, with 22.9 percent market share, followed by LG at 16.5 percent and Acer, a close third with 15.5 percent. The final two were HP with 12.2 percent ...

36. ARM and Intel prepare for mobile fisticuffs

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... this year, there are unlikely to be rapid changes in the current market mix. Companies using ARM technology, such as Samsung, Texas Instruments and Freescale, will fabricate multicore CPUs that will use ...

37. AMD takes lead in discrete mobile graphics

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... Pavilion dv6T, Alienware M17, Acer Aspire 5739G, Toshiba Satellite M500, Sony VAIO FW Series, Samsung R522, Asus W90Vp-X1, MSI GX623 and Dell Studio 15. "As consumers increasingly demand greater visual ...

38. ARM joins body with serial legs

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... Technology)  Consortium as a promoter member. It joins Hynix, LG Electronics, Samsung and Silicon Image and will help promote SPMT for broad market adoption as an industry standard. SPMT allows ...

39. Samsung touts DualView cameras for narcissistic social networkers

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Samsung has introduced a line of DualView cameras aimed at narcissistic social networkers. According to Samsung, the TL225, TL220 and CL65 will provide a "whole new approach" to personal photography. ...

40. Japanese earthquake stops supply of glass to LCD makers

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... has with Samsung, but they're not affected. Flaws said the events were completely out of its control. LCD manufacturers have not yet reported the effect Corning's statement will have on supplies.  ...

41. Semi market stutters all the way through this year

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... players like TSMC. Rank Company CEO 1 Intel Corporation Paul Otellini 2 Samsung Electronics Kim-Hee Lee 3 Toshiba Semiconductors Shozo Saito 4 Texas Instruments ...

42. Sprint touts 'environmentally conscious' mobile phone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Sprint and Samsung have teamed up to promote the "environmentally conscious" Reclaim mobile phone. The device - manufactured from 80 percent recylable bio-plastic materials - will be available on August ...

43. ARM rules the smartphone roost

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... have really possessed the multimedia abilities required to justify it. Only the iPhone, Symbian and Windows Mobile platforms produced devices with TV-out, with Samsung in particular being proactive in ...

44. Cymru am byth

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... Welsh words will be available from Orange next month. The Samsung S5600 features Welsh predictive text and Welsh menus. Samsung launched an Irish-language phone last year. Welsh Heritage Minister Alun ...

45. Chip sales continue June collywobbles

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... is that improvement overall may be caused by inventories being exhausted, rather than new demand. However, Diesen thinks that the Korean semi giants - Samsung and Hynix - have completed their inventory ...

46. Samsung expands LED lineup with the 8500 HDTV

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Samsung has expanded its LED lineup with the 1080p 8500 HDTV. The new 46 and 56-inch models are reportedly capable of a 7,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio for "extreme" detail and image depth. San ...

47. Computing power 'limited by economics, not the laws of physics'

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... big players like Intel and Samsung have deep enough pockets to maintain the level of investment required, others will be forced to turn to foundry operations like Global Foundries and TSMC. Upgrading ...

48. Samsung debuts 1GHz "iPhone" processor

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Samsung and Intrinsity have designed a 45 nanometer (nm) ARM Cortex-A8 processor capable of delivering 2000DMIPS at 1GHz. The dual-issue chip, code-named Hummingbird, features 32KB data and instruction ...

49. 3D movie downloads due in Q4, says Sonic

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... support  Nvidia 3D Vision and 3D Vision-Ready displays, including the Samsung SyncMaster 2233RZ and ViewSonic FuHzion VX2265wm currently in the market for 3D gaming. "Nvidia has pushed technological ...

50. UMPC, take 2: Samsung touts first WiMax MID

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

     Samsung today announced the first commercially available mobile Internet device (MID) with WiMax connectivity in the U.S. Conceivably, this is much closer to the type of device we would have imagined Microsoft ...