SEOUL: South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said that it is expecting a sharp increase in first-quarter operating profit to 8.7 trillion won ($7.7 billion), up 52.9 percent from the first three months of
NEW YORK: Shares of Best Buy jumped on Thursday after it announced plans to create store-within-store kiosks for Samsung products – a vote of confidence from a major consumer electronics retailer that
Three new Samsung smartphones running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean have made an appearance on the company’s China website – the Samsung Galaxy Win, Galaxy Trend II and a dual-SIM version of the
SEOUL: South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said that it is expecting a sharp increase in first-quarter operating profit to 8.7 trillion won ($7.7 billion), up 52.9 percent from the first three months of
Worldwide devices (the combined shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are on pace to total 2.4 billion units in 2013, a 9% increase from 2012, according to Gartner. Device shipments are
LONDON: A short clip uploaded on YouTube that shows a woman talking into a wireless device in 1938 is thought to be the proof of the world’s first mobile phone.
TOKYO: Japan’s Sharp will unveil a business plan on May 14 that will outline how the display panel maker will revive its business and bolster its finances, two sources familiar with the
WASHINGTON: Smartphones using the Android platform boosted their US market share in recent months, extending their lead over Apple’s iPhone, a new survey shows. Android, the free mobile operating system from Google,
HTC has added another Android smartphone to its Desire portfolio, the Desire P. the smartphone shows off a 4.3-inch display and a 1GHz dual-core processor. The HTC Desire P and the Desire
Government today begins its free Wi-Fi internet service with New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani train. Soon 50 other trains will get the service. One of the main highlights of this year’s Railway Budget was
TORONTO: With smartphone and tablet users getting younger, new apps can help parents of 2-to-13-year-olds monitor and control their children’s use of the Internet. A Pew Research Center study shows that more
LONDON: In a first-of-its kind procedure in UK, doctors have employed a pioneering 3D printing technology to create a prosthetic face for a man who had the entire left side of his