
Global Tablet sales continue to fall
4.6 per cent lower
Beancounters working for Digitimes have added up some numbers and worked out that global tablet shipments are expected to drop 4.6 per cent sequentially.

Samsung releases EVO Plus 256GB microSD card
Claims it is the highest capacity in class
Samsung unveiled the EVO Plus 256GB microSD memory card claiming it offers the highest capacity for a microSD card in its class, delivering fast speeds and an expanded memory storage for use in premium smartphones and tablets, 360-degree video recorders, action cameras, and drones.

Samsung will remain ahead in the telly market
Been the leader since 2011
Samsung is pretty sure it can keep its title of the world’s top flat-screen television manufacturer for a sixth consecutive year.

Samsung to team up with Chinese to build logical chips
Increase logic-chip sales
Samsung Electronics is considering partnering with Chinese semiconductor companies to increase its sales and market share in the less-volatile and more profitable logic-chip business.

Samsung denies OLED by next year
But might have something else up its sleeve
Samsung has rejected a claim from the OLED Association predicting that it would reintroduce an OLED TV lineup in 2017.

Nvidia and Samsung settle IP Litigation
Details unknown
Nvidia was confident that it could pressure Samsung and Qualcomm into some kind of licensing dea and started a legal battle in September 2014. However not it appears that the battle is over and with a disappointing result.

Samsung cranks up third gen FinFET process
Lower electricity and cheaper
Samsung Electronics is introducing a third 14-nano FinFET system semiconductor process that has lower electricity consumption and production cost than previous cost.

Samsung heading for more profits
Samsung hinted that there was a pickup in second-quarter profits after reporting a 12 percent earnings gain in January-March on the back of "robust" sales of its Galaxy S7 smartphones.

Smartphone sales flat
Unless you are Samsung or Chinese
The smartphone industry is flatter than a flatfish which has been sat on by an elephant having a nice bath in an African watering hole.

Samsung scores memory contract from Apple
All thanks to new EMI shielding
After five years, it seems that Apple is back to loving Samsung's NAND flash memory again.