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Samsung Pay Continues Global Momentum in 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., announced that Samsung Pay, the most accepted mobile payment service that works at the majority of merchants today, has reached a global milestone – about five million registered users processed …

Tags:Korea| Mobile Apps| Mobile Phones| Payment Systems| Samsung| USA

Samsung Chooses VR, Cameras and Gaming

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s launch event for its next phone, the Galaxy S7, was unusual. The stage was located in the middle of the room, with the press conference conducted ‘in the round’. It meant that the …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2016| Samsung| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 08

Detachables Sustain European Tablet Market

by Tom Allen

More than 14 million tablets were shipped to Western Europe in Q4’15: a 10.1% decline YoY, says IDC. In value terms, however, the decline was only 1.8% thanks to the rising penetration of detachable …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Asus| Convertible PCs| Europe| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Apple Faces First-Ever iPhone Fall

by Tom Allen

Global smartphone sales reached 403 million units in Q4’15, says Gartner: a 9.7% rise YoY. However, this was the slowest Q4 growth rate since 2008. Smartphone sales rose 14.4% YoY, to 1.4 billion units, …

Tags:Apple| Gartner| Huawei| iPhone| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 23 - Issue 07| Worldwide| Xiaomi

Samsung Changes TVs in Europe

by Tom Allen

At its European Forum (Samsung Highlights CES Products in Monaco), Samsung showed off its newest LCD TVs, including the SUHD sets. These had some minor differences to the models shown at CES last month …

Tags:CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Samsung Looks to Outdoor and LED

by Bob Raikes

We reported on a pre-ISE briefing by Samsung last week and so at ISE we spent most time looking at products (Samsung Heads for eBoards) with the company. We started by looking at outdoor …

Tags:ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Pen Input| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Transport| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Display Makers Kill 3D TV

by Tom Allen

Samsung has confirmed that it will not support 3D in any of its 2016 TVs. The company revealed the news to FlatpanelsHD at its European Forum in Monaco after rumours arose from Korea. Similarly, …

Tags:3D| 3D TV| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Philips| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Samsung Highlights CES Products in Monaco

by Tom Allen

Samsung has shown off several monitors at its 2016 European Forum in Monaco. Newest among them were the CF591 and CF390, which were announced at CES (Samsung Uses LED in Modular TV Concept); they …

Tags:Back Panel| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Events| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Samsung Heads for eBoards

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Electronics in the UK held a pre-ISE press briefing. The meeting was at the top of the “Gherkin”, an unusual, but interesting place for this kind of event. Phil Gaut, Director of Displays …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LED| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 05

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Psco to Distribute LED Solutions in The UK

by Milos Pavlovic

PSCo will start distributing Samsung’s portfolio of LED displays in the UK and Ireland. The company has already placed an order for Samsung’s 1.5mm LED product.

Tags:Distribution| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 05