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Android 12L will come to Samsung, Lenovo, and Microsoft devices

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Verge reports that Samsung, Lenovo, and Microsoft are the first device manufacturers to commit to shipping Android 12L, the new version of Android designed to be better optimized for tablets …

Tags:Android| Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Lenovo| Microsoft| Operating Systems| Samsung

Links Week Ending 11th March 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. 8K screens to see the Sagrada …

Tags:Application Processors| CPUs| Desktop Monitors| Mediatek| MMD (AOC Philips)| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Testing| Touch| VideoConferencing| Virtual Sets

Samsung TV Plus, Tennis Channel team for first FAST tennis offer

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Next TV reports that the Tennis Channel’s T2 content will be available on the Samsung TV Plus advertising supported service in the US. T2 is youth-targeted and will include matches from …

Tags:AVOD| Samsung| Smart TV| Sports and Stadiums

Roku CEO predicts LG, Samsung and Vizio will Give Up their Own TV OSes

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Roku’s CEO, Anthony Wood, has said at a Morgan Stanley Technology conference, that smartTV makers will ‘eventually’ give up and license operating systems from Roku, Amazon or Google. He sees an …

Tags:Amazon| Google| LG Electronics (LGE)| Operating Systems| Roku| Samsung

Samsung Caught in Scandal over S22 Performance

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Korea Herald reports that Samung has been attacked by a lot of users in Korea over reports that an add-in, the ‘Game Optimizing Service’, or GOS, may kick in to …

Tags:CPUs| Korea| Samsung| Smartphones

Samsung Stops Russian Shipments

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Reacting to the Russian invasion and war on Ukraine, Samsung has said that it will suspend shipments to Russia. Sales of semiconductors in Russia accounted for less than 0.1% of Samsung …

Tags:Russia| Samsung| Ukraine

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Gartner Says Global Smartphone Sales Grew 6% in 2021

by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide smartphone sales grew 6% in 2021, according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphone sales rebounded in the first half of 2021, following a 12.5% decline in 2020. Previous year’s lower smartphone sales because of COVID-19 …

Tags:Apple| Gartner| Samsung| Smartphone Market

Global Smartphone Revenue Hits Record ~$450 Billion in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research posted a blog that highlighted the value of the smartphone market, which grew to be $448 billion in 2021, up 7% year on year in Q4. Apple’s market revenues …

Tags:Apple| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi

Samsung Electronics unveils Galaxy Book2 Business & Pro

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung released new Galaxy Book2 Business and Pro model notebooks at MWC. The Book2 Pro 360 is a convertible that uses a 15.6″ or 13.3″ FullHD display. You can see the …

Tags:Notebooks| Samsung

Links Week Starting 28th February 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. We were sad to see that VGX …

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