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1. Smartphone market: Android and iPhone continue to grow

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Thursday, 05 November 2009

   ... 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 ...

2. Shortages continue on hectares of LCD glass

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Wednesday, 15 July 2009

   ... of glass makers are suppliers to the TFT LCD panel makers with Corning and a JV called Samsung Corning Precision (SCP) ruling the roost, as the following Displaysearch table shows.  ...

3. 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 ...

4. TG Daily’s Dads and Grads Product Giveaway: Play along and win!

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Friday, 19 June 2009

   ... size power strip (not included) as well as store away your adapters, or hang a power squid. Samsung Impression for AT&T: This metallic blue device touts the nation’s first commercially available AMOLED ...

5. Nvidia's insurance company falls out over faulty chips payments

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Friday, 15 May 2009

   ... court, calling on the court to  make a declaration concerning insurance coverage. The filing says that certain claims asserted by Dell, Toshiba, Apple, Quanta, Compal, Asus, Samsung, Fujitsu-Siemens ...

6. AMD’s Globalfoundries to ramp with 22 nm chips

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Tuesday, 05 May 2009

   ... 6-9 months. And that achievement will be critical for the company to attract customers that compete with Intel. As the construction of new fabs will get more expensive (already today, only Intel and Samsung ...

7. Apple absent from MWC, but iPhone still on everyone's lips

   (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

   Wednesday, 18 February 2009

   ... (UCS) initiative, was appealing enough to unite the GSMA and 17 industry heavy-weights, including AT&T, LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, T-Mobile, Vodafone and others. However, the idea ...

8. The problem with 3D: Where it works and where it does not

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Wednesday, 04 February 2009

   ... In addition, you have to use a special monitor and only two of those exist - both in 22" with one coming from Samsung and the other from Viewsonic. For someone who currently uses a 19" or 22" monitor, ...

9. Microsoft to put Live Search on Dell computers and Verizon cellphones

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Friday, 09 January 2009

   ... also come as part of Android, so it is through its own operating system that Google aims to extend its search and advertising dominance from desktop to mobile screens - especially in 2009 when LG, Samsung, ...

10. HTC Dream + Android 1.0 = High expectations

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 22 September 2008

    ... cheap, there will be good reviews and there will be bad reviews. To us, it does not seem like a fully-baked device yet. Android will get much more interesting in 2009 when Samsung and LG will have their ...

11. The five big technology trends of 2008

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Opinion)

    Friday, 06 June 2008

    ... like the second generation iPhone, Samsung Instinct as well as the upcoming RIM Bold and Thunder are redefining what can be done on a phone. AMD (graphics), Intel (battery life), and VIA (price) are ...

12. 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 ...

13. AMD: To merge or not to merge?

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

    Thursday, 14 February 2008

    ... since there are limiting factors with the license for the x86 architecture. If AMD would be acquired by a foreign company (such as Samsung), that license would be lost, and that would diminish the value ...

14. Intel may exit Flash business – analyst

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Thursday, 17 January 2008

    ... of 3.2% in Q3 of last year. Samsung leads the field with $1.68 billion in sales (40.2% market share), followed by Toshiba ($1.13 billion, 27.2%), Hynix ($806 million, 19.3%) and Micron ($285 million, 6.8%). ...

15. Samsung ships 320 GB 2.5” hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 20 December 2007

    Samsung rolled out a new version of its Spinpoint 2.5” hard drive series. The new drive is the second drive in the market to offer a capacity of 320 GB in this form factor. San Jose (CA) – ...

16. Samsung to cut out Taiwan memory card makers and enter own-brand market

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Monday, 19 November 2007

    Samsung Electronics could potentially bring about a fundamental change in the branded memory card market as the chip supplier is said to be about to introduce own-brand memory cards while it plans to reduce ...

17. Samsung SDI begins to volume produce AMOLED panels

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 23 October 2007

    Samsung SDI recently announced the company began to volume produce AMOLED (active matrix organic light-emitting diode) panels in the second half of 2007 with monthly capacity in 2008 to likely reach eight ...

18. Dell, Alienware offer expensive 64 GB SSD

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 10 September 2007

    Samsung has begun shipping 64 GB SATA drive in a 2.5" form factor. The NAND flash-based hard drives are expected to become available as storage options for Dell and Alienware consumer notebooks. ...

19. S-LCD ships first LCD panels from 8G line

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Tuesday, 28 August 2007

    S-LCD, a joint venture between Samsung Electronics and Sony, today announced the shipment of LCD panels produced from its eighth-generation (8G) line, according to the company. S-LCD's 8G line is capable ...

20. Western Digital ships 250 GB notebook hard drive

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 22 May 2007

    ... capacity.” Announcements of 250 GB notebook hard drive have been making the rounds for sometime. For example, Samsung and Fujitsu recently said that they would be shipping such drives in the first ...

21. Nokia now ships twice as many cellphones as its closest competitor

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Monday, 23 April 2007

    ... 5 manufacturer to see its shipments decline year-over-year. Motorola lost 1.5% over Q1 2006 and shipped 45.5 million phones for a 17.9% market share. Third was Samsung, which gained 20.0% year-over-year ...

22. 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 ...

23. Cingular debuts mobile music service

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Thursday, 02 November 2006

    ... each. Initially, phones that support Cingular Music are the Samsung SYNC, the CU500 from LG, and the W810i, W300i, and 3125 from Sony Ericsson.  ...

24. 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 ...

25. Samsung ships first samples of compact embedded Flash

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 04 September 2006

    Samsung said it has started shipping samples of "MoviNAND" Flash memory modules to "manufactureres of mobile products". Samsung said it has started shipping samples of "MoviNAND" Flash memory modules ...

26. Microsoft reveals baseline specifications for 'Origami' ultra-mobile PCs

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 09 March 2006

    ... engineers to place controls along the left and right sides of the landscape-oriented screen. Two samples of soon-to-ship UMPCs from Asus (top) and Samsung (bottom). But from there, a quick check of the ...

27. Innovate or perish: The challenge facing Apple's new Intel iMac and MacBook

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 10 January 2006

    ... major players in the notebook market - including Toshiba, Samsung, HP, and Sony - indicated they're searching for that breakaway formula that would enable them to carve new market niches for themselves. ...

28. CES 2006: Highlights of Friday's coverage from TG Daily

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Sunday, 08 January 2006

    ... Maxtor announces OneTouch external hard drive series up to 1 Tb The new OneTouch III family ships with either one hard drive up to 500 Gb, or two 7200 rpm drives for a maximum capacity of 1000 Gb. Samsung's ...

29. CES 2006: Will there be a 'Google PC?' And why?

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Friday, 06 January 2006

    ... such ventures, ironically, on Google.) Still, stranger things have happened, as our discovery yesterday of the Samsung refrigerator indicates. Exclusive coverage of CES 2006 continues throughout the day, ...

30. TG Daily complete wrap-up of CES 2006 coverage

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 03 January 2006

    ... TDK showcases 100 Gb 2x Blu-ray disc If the hardware industry has its way and digital content owners play along, first-generation Blu-ray and HD DVD may have a very short shelf life. Samsung shows off ...

31. Samsung ships 900 MHz GDDR3 memory

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 13 December 2005

      Samsung today said that is mass-producing what the firm claims is the world's fastest graphics memory: Clocked at 900 MHz, the GDDR3 memory chips are 50 percent faster than the previous generation ...

32. Samsung ships "majority" of GDDR3 memory for Xbox 360

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 29 November 2005

      Samsung today said that it is the main supplier of the graphics memory for Microsoft's recently launched game console Xbox 360. Running at 700 MHz, the 512 Mbit GDDR3 memory, organized in a 16 Mbit ...

33. Elpida ships DDR3 memory modules to Intel

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Monday, 14 November 2005

    ... approach over DDR2. First prototypes of the technology were displayed at the Recent Fall Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco where Elpida, Hynix and Samsung demonstrated their commitment to produce ...

34. Sprint Nextel announces partnerships for wireless access over CATV

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Wednesday, 02 November 2005

    ... wireless devices will appear adding the CATV provider logo to the cell phone, which could mean a boon for Sprint Nextel's partners Samsung and Sanyo. These co-branded phones will be made available in retail ...

35. Samsung ships first GDDR4 graphics memory

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 26 October 2005

      Samsung claims that it is first to have developed the industry's fastest graphics memory and has shipped it to major graphics card manufacturers for testing. San Jose (CA) - Samsung claims that ...

36. Samsung ships more than 15 million GDDR3 memory units

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 12 January 2005

      Samsung said it shipped more than 15 million units of its Graphics Double Data-Rate (GDDR3) graphic memory in 2004. Samsung said it shipped more than 15 million units of its Graphics Double Data-Rate ...

37. ATI ships five million chips for HDTV's and set-top boxes in 2004

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Brief)

    Monday, 20 December 2004

    ... MPEG decoders and display processors. Manufacturers using the products include Hitachi, JVC, Mitsubishi, Matsushita, Philips, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony, TiVo, and Toshiba, according to ATI. (THG)  ...

38. Micron enters NAND Flash market, ships 2 Gbit 90 nm devices

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Monday, 20 December 2004

    ... recent competitor in a field that is dominated by Samsung, Toshiba (Spansion (AMD/Fujitsu), Intel, and ST Microelectronics. Micron said that the modules are in volume production at this time. (THG)  ...

39. Samsung ships DDR400 to the masses

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 07 May 2002

      Samsung today began shipping DDR400 P3200 modules in volume. Samsung today began shipping DDR400 P3200 modules in volume. They're available in 128MB and 256MB densities throgh distribution, while ...

40. Enron - the DRAM angle

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 08 February 2002

    ... Samsung and 'others'," according to Fechter Detwiler's channel checkers. The company had also approached at chip brokers to act as potential supplier and buyes. On to the buy side. We'll let Fechtor Detwiler ...

41. Read-Rite Ships Western Digital's 80 GB Drive and Samsung's 30 GB Per Platter Program

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 02 May 2001

      Read-Rite has begun volume shipments for Western Digital's WD Caviar hard drive, a 7,200 RPM drive with an 80 GB storage capacity. The Semiconductor Industry Association reported today that worldwide ...

42. Intel ships 4, 8-way PIII 900 MHz Xeons

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 22 March 2001

      Intel Corp. Samsung Semiconductor Inc. is predicting that increased sales of the Pentium 4 processor will boost sales of its only currently compatible memroy, Rambus DRAM, by 400 percent this ...

43. Samsung ships $1 billion of RDRAM

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 20 March 2001

      Despite sluggish PC and DRAM markets, Samsung Semiconductor Inc. The Register reports that Intel sources in Israel say the 870 chipset for the IA-64 McKinley platform will have a Rambus interface. ...