Electronics major Samsung launched the world's first solar-powered mobile phone, priced at Rs 2,799 in the Indian market.
Patents permit inventors to benefit from their creations by temporarily blocking competition.
We got some hands on time with the Samsung Galaxy Note II at the launch event and here are our first impressions
Samsung India is in talks with the governments of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu for setting up a manufacturing unit. The Rs 6,300-crore (Rs 63 bilion) company hopes to finalise its plans in the next three months.
Apple Inc has requested the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) to give it 18 to 24 months' exemption to comply with the European Union (EU) regulation of putting an USB charging port in all its older smartphones, mainly iPhone 13 and iPhone 14, which are assembled, exported and also sold in the domestic market. Apple's stance is different from that of Samsung, which has been pushing for an immediate implementation of the EU regulation. All smartphones by the South Korean giant already comply with the EU rules.
Deal with current owner Exide may be signed next week
The offer will be valid on Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy S3, Galaxy Grand, Galaxy Tab2 as well as Galaxy Camera.
Available for a starting price of Rs 49,900.
Leading online retailers have confirmed that they will start selling the much-awaited phone by April 25 at an approximate starting pricing of Rs 39,000.
Making calls on the phone was hassle-free and we had no issues with low audio or dropped calls, despite the phone picking up just a bar of signal in areas with weak reception.
Stung by the flood of competitively priced phones from Micromax and Xiaomi, Samsung has decided to prop up the budget segment by offering 4G-enabled smartphones in India.
The company, which sells more phones than Samsung in China, aims to sell 1 million smartphones in India next financial year.
Samsung India on Thursday said it would launch 12 more new models of GSM mobile handsets in the second half of the year apart from the 10 models already introduced in the first five months
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India and Vietnam are vying with each other to woo semiconductor companies to their country. With the tension between the US and China escalating, and Taiwan getting vulnerable both countries are trying to present themselves as alternative destinations for global players. Vietnam, which started the effort as early as 2010, has got a leg-up after US President Joe Biden's visit last month.
Two-wheeler major Hero Honda won the rights as cosponsor.
The original S4, which hit the 10 million-sale mark last week to become Samsung's fastest selling smartphone, has a bigger 5-inch full high-definition screen and a 13-mega pixel camera.
Some analysts feel that the company is trading margins for volumes.
Samsung's smartphone shipment to India may fall short of target by 4 million units in 2016, hit by global recall and halt in production of its flagship Note 7 smartphone, research firm CMR said on Friday.
Electronics major Samsung India will invest $100 million in four years at its new manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur near Chennai, a top company official said.
While Nokia X is armed with good looks and brings freshness to the low end Android segment, the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 has better features.
A smartphone with a 13MP rear-end and 2.1MP front-end camera can't define the true value of the phone which is why we've come upon some technical features to take you more into the in-depth specs and let your head get the upgrades.
Samsung an official sponsor of the Athens Olympic games launched its 'Olympic Series' Mobile Phones on August 5.
The 7-inch tablet, which comes with 3G and voice calling, now costs like many tablets of Indian brands.
Icons on the home screen are replaced with a personalised stream of news articles, social networking updates, photos and video.
With the launch of the Rex series, the Korean handset maker is all set to take on Nokia's bread-and-butter series of smartphones
South Korea's Samsung Electronics is mulling setting up a Notebook PC manufacturing facility in India and plans to make further investment in expanding its research and development (R&D) facility.
Samsung launches Galaxy S5 with fingerprint scanner.
Samsung India said on Thursday it would invest $20 million on expansion and on research and development in the country this year with plans to earn 27 per cent of its revenues from the IT segment. \n
Samsung retains top slot in smartphones but Motorola pips Nokia for 4th position.
Samsung has reduced prices of its Note, Galaxy S II and Galaxy S III smartphones by more than Rs 2,000 each.
Innovation will be hit by US ruling.
Taking a serious view against the weights and measures department for allegedly disregarding the orders of various courts staying the search and seizure of goods of Samsung India, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the department to release t
Samsung India Electronics Limited on Tuesday said it expects the contribution of Flat TVs in total television sales to grow to 50 per cent by the end of this year.
Samsung has sounded the war bugle with the launch of Galaxy S III in London, May 3. Some experts believe that the Galaxy S III's launch was to pre-empt the forthcoming launch of iPhone 5.
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