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Good apps for the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
The 8-inch screen on the Note 8.0 is the perfect size to take advantage of portability while displaying lots of information. These apps work well on the Note 8.0 and should run well on other Android tablets.
Samsung to buy 10 percent stake in rival Pantech
South Korean electronics giant's investment in local rival Pantech in a deal valued at almost US$47.6 million will boost cooperation in smartphone and other business areas.
Samsung Galaxy S4 review
With the Galaxy S4, Samsung has squeezed a superb 5-inch screen and a host of high-end features into a slightly slimmer, thinner and lighter chassis than its S III predecessor. It's an excellent handset, but some will find the S4 overladen with unnecessary features and too expensive.
Apple's iPhone satisfaction slips; Samsung, Nokia gain
Samsung makes a big leap in customer satisfaction, but it's unclear whether the company can keep it going. Apple still leads the smartphone pack by a wide margin.
Best Buy Q1: Beats estimates after European exit
The consumer electronics retailer did better than expected in its first-quarter results. All eyes are on its post-EU recovery and if Samsung's in-store investment has paid off.
Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet: Beating the iPad mini with features (review)
Samsung has a winner in the Galaxy Note 8.0. It competes directly with the iPad mini by adding features that Apple can't duplicate.
Samsung courts Apple suppliers in manufacturing scrabble
Has the race to secure links in the supply chain begun?
Samsung acknowledges Galaxy S4 wi-fi connection problem
Samsung has acknowledged an issue that can cause its recently-launched flagship Galaxy S4 handset to fail to connect to, or stay connected to, some wi-fi networks.
Samsung 'undisputed' Android king, takes 95 percent of Q1 profits
The Android smartphone market generates US$5.3 billion in operating profits for the quarter, and Samsung contributes US$5.1 billion of that figure.
Samsung to spend $153M to develop local software talent
Company intends to spend 170 billion won over the next five years to train and hire new software engineers.
Samsung Galaxy S4 gets Android Nexus treatment for $649
The unlocked Nexus-ish Galaxy S4 will quantify the market for a pure Android experience with Google pushing updates.
Apple plans to add Samsung Galaxy S4 to second patent lawsuit
The Cupertino, Calif.-based technology giant plans to substitute one patent claim for Samsung's latest flagship device to its list of patent-infringing products.
Android accounts for 74 percent of smartphones sold in Q1; Samsung reigns
According to the latest round of Gartner figures, Samsung remains on top for global smartphone sales, while Android steals 74 percent of the market.
Samsung launches foundation to support local tech development
The Samsung Future Technology Foundation will invest US$1.34 billion over a 10-year period to support development of materials, hardware, and industry convergence-related techs, and patents will belong to developers.
LG plans $107M investment in environmental safety
LG's decision to improve its environmental safety program comes after rival Samsung Electronics suffered a toxic acid leak at its main chip production plant earlier this month.