Items tagged with: samsung

  

Android Central reviews the Samsung Galaxy Nexus [the competition]

Is it really a competition anymore? We in webOS land have been reduced to spectators in the mobile phone arena, though at least we can say that the contestants duking it out between iOS, Windows Phone

News - Derek Kessler - Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:13:00 EST -
  

4S, BBX, RAZR, and Ice Cream Sandwich – oh my [the competition]

This week has been one of the more insane weeks in the mobile tech space, and that’s saying a lot, since it’s only now Wednesday morning. We’ll start with Monday, which was dominated by our friend Rene

News - Derek Kessler - Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:05:00 EDT -
  

Samsung CEO: We would "never" purchase webOS

The name that’s been floated the highest in hunt for a purchaser or licensee of webOS has been Korean electronics giant Samsung. After all, they make Android and Windows Phone smartphones without the sweetheart

News - Derek Kessler - Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:41:00 EDT -
  

Samsung hires former HP PC exec, said to be eyeing webOS purchase

In an effort to bolster their consumer PC business, Samsung has hired former HP Personal Systems Group marketing VP Raymond Wah. This comes as Samsung has denied rumors that they were considering making

News, Rumors - Derek Kessler - Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:23:00 EDT -
  

Could there be a suitor for webOS?

We’ve been looking for a silver lining in today’s HP squall line. HP’s done making webOS devices, and they might continue working on webOS while exploring their options with what to do with the software

Editorials - Derek Kessler - Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:41:00 EDT -
  

Google buying Motorola for $12.5 billion, proving vertical integration is the way to go

Google this morning announced that they are purchasing Motorola Mobility (the recently-spun-off cellular arm of Motorola) to the tune of $12.5 billion. The purchase, expected to close around the end of

Editorials, News - Derek Kessler - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:09:00 EDT -
  

Guest Editorial: Why should HP license webOS to other smartphone makers?

When we first took a look a few weeks ago at the possibility of HP licensing out webOS to other manufacturers, of which Samsung was named a possibility, there was a lot of polarizing discussion that rippled

Editorials - Dominique Bashizi - Wed, 06 Jul 2011 01:40:00 EDT -
  

AT&T Infuse 4G to launch same day as Veer: 4.5-inches vs. 2.63-inches

May 15th should prove to be an interesting day on AT&T. They’ve got two new smartphone launches planned, and they couldn’t be more different. First up is a phone near and dear to our hearts: the iddy

News - Derek Kessler - Fri, 06 May 2011 05:32:00 EDT -
  

TouchPad pops up in Vietnam, has SIM tray [video]

We may have gotten some fun eyes-on but hands-off time with the new HP TouchPad tablet, but it seems that Vietnam is the land where people get enough hands-on time with unreleased devices that they can

News - Derek Kessler - Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:07:00 EST -
  

TouchPad to run up to $699, release in June? [rumor]

Over at BGR they’ve got the word that HP is aiming to get their TouchPad tablet out and in the hands of customers by the end of June, and that pricing is set at $699. If you’re thinking “Whoa!” on that

News, Rumors - Derek Kessler - Sun, 13 Feb 2011 02:01:00 EST -