Samsung stories - Page 26
Samsung's mobile payment move poses more challenges to Google than Apple
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Mobile payments are not yet a driver of handset sales. Few people will be basing their phone purchasing decisions on mobile payment functionality.
Smartphones: Could bigger screens herald the end of tablets?
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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The concomitant move towards bigger screens in smartphone handsets may be about to throw a further spanner in the works.
Samsung hits back, kind of, against big brother claims
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Voice data is ‘only given to a third party voice-to-text conversion provider during a requested voice command search'.
Creepy big brother Samsung listening to your every word
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Creepy big brother strikes again with Samsung’s new Smart TV privacy policy, allowing the company to listen in on everything you say.
Speculation mounts as Samsung Galaxy S6 launch date announced
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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With Samsung announcing the Unpacked launch date will be March 1, speculation is growing like topsy around the next Galaxy S6.
Tablet market falls for the first time ever
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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Samsung's struggles continue as low-cost vendors are quickly proving that mid- to high-priced Android tablets simply aren't cut out for today's tablet market.
Blamsung: why it would make sense for Samsung to buy BlackBerry
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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Samsung snaring BlackBerry could be a win-win: enriching Samsung's corporate prowess with BlackBerry's secure tech.
Apple about ready to push Samsung off the smartphone leaders board
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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Strong sales of Apple’s latest round of smartphones are pushing Samsung Electronics as the world’s top seller of smartphones.
ManageEngine partners with Samsung to deliver greater mobile security
Wed, 14th Jan 2015
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ManageEngine, the real-time management company, has partnered with Samsung and has announced Desktop Central now supports Samsung Knox.
One in three Kiwi parents buying tech for the classroom
Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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A Warehouse Stationery survey has found technology is playing a growing role in children’s education in New Zealand.
Internet of things a dramatic change says Samsung chief
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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Samsung's CEO hails the Internet of Things as a pivotal shift, promising a more efficient and connected future at CES 2015.
Smartphone growth declining as consumer models get cheaper
Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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Smartphone market growth slows as cheaper models thrive, with IDC forecasting a shift towards value amid plunging prices and maturing markets.
Are flip phones making a comeback?
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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The new Samsung Master Dual flip phone will sport two displays instead of one, one inside and another on the outer part of the phone.
BlackBerry and Samsung strategic partnership to boost enterprise security
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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BlackBerry and Samsung ally to elevate Android’s enterprise security, melding Samsung Knox with BlackBerry's BES12 for a robust solution.
Lightbox launches Samsung Smart TV app
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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The new app enables users the access the full line-up Lightbox shows on Samsung Smart TVs and selected Samsung Smart AV devices.
Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 4
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 delivers punchy performance and crystal-clear display but comes with a premium price tag.
IDC report shows back to school promos and US appetite boost worldwide tablet market
Fri, 31st Oct 2014
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Boost from US hunger and school promos propels global tablet market up 11.5%, with 53.8 million units shipped in Q3, says IDC.
Smartphones to grow beyond Samsung and Apple, IDC says
Fri, 31st Oct 2014
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International Data Corporation (IDC) Asia/Pacific says worldwide smartphone shipments have continued to increase and display a move away from Samsung and Apple.
SKY TV Announces Video on Demand Service
Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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SkyTV to launch ad-free VOD service NEON in December, offering HBO, AMC, FX shows like Game of Thrones. Includes 30-day trial, costs $20/month.
2degrees founder’s rumblings over ComCom mobile market monitoring
Mon, 20th Oct 2014
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personal computing devices
2degrees founder comes out swinging, saying the Commerce Commission is asleep at the wheel and has produced faulty information.