February 2008

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Audio/Video, Display, Gaming, HDTV
Samsung 3D Ready 42″ and 50″ PAVV Gaming Display
02.28.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Samsung has announced two plasma gaming displays for the Korean market. Since these displays are Korea only the screens are being released under Samsungs domestic PAVV brand.
The PDP screens are come 3D ready and are available in 42″ or 50″. The displays have a Digital Natural Image engine (DNIe+) to make the game [...]
Cell Phones, Gaming, Wireless
Samsung ‘Game Phone’ Patent Surfaces
02.19.08 | Permalink | Comment?

The patent may call it a ‘portable terminal having game function’, but it looks an awful lot like a cell phone. Samsung has filed a patent for their ‘mobile device’ with a pretty slick set of controls and a screen that slides out for some wide screen entertainment.
While technology and gaming blogs buzzed about [...]
Audio/Video, HDTV
Samsung Of America Faces Lawsuit Over Defective Blu-Ray Players
02.09.08 | Permalink | Comment?

A lawsuit was filed February 5th with a New Jersey court charging that the Blu-Ray player plaintiff Robert T. McGovern is defective and was knowingly sold despite its inadequate abilities. The lawsuit has been filed against Samsung of America, and although the filling itself is a little too legalistic and intense to post in [...]
Cell Phones, Handhelds, Portable Audio, Portable Video
Samsung Two New Bora Style Cell Phone
02.08.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Samsung has announced a new set of Korea only cell phones that will be released under the name ‘Bora Style’. Bora in Korea is usually used as a name, and is know as a pretty name. *Warning* this does not mean every girl named Bora is pretty, I knew this one girl who…never [...]
Display, HDTV
Samsung’s 3D Plasma Display Segways From Trade Show To Retail
02.06.08 | Permalink | Comment?

While watching short 3D clips of ‘D-War’ a fantasy movie featuring mythical Korean dragons attacking L.A., we assumed Samsung’s PN42A450P 3D Plasma TV would also remain a bit of a fantasy for the United States market. However, just like the movie ‘Dragon Wars’ what is being called the “worlds first 3D ready flat-panel [...]