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Samsung SHV-E170K brings Snapdragon S4 to Korea

Samsung SHV-E170K brings Snapdragon S4 to Korea

It’s been just over a week since Samsung announced the Galaxy S III, but industry watchers will know that the company has never let something as small as a flagship launch months in the making get in the way of yet another launch. So it is with the Samsung SHV-E170K, a phone curiously devoid of …

Pantech Racer Vega 2: serious Galaxy S III competitor for Korea

Pantech Racer Vega 2: serious Galaxy S III competitor for Korea

All eyes are on Samsung today, but that doesn’t mean that their in-country rivals are going to sit back and take it. Fellow South Korean manufacturer Pantech has just revealed their new flagship, the Vega Racer 2, and it’s a stunner. The phone will be out on the three biggest South Korean cellular carriers next …

Kia bundling the Galaxy Tab 10.1 with new K9

Kia bundling the Galaxy Tab 10.1 with new K9

If you’re looking for both a car that sounds like it belongs to the animal handler in your local municipal police precinct and a solid Android tablet to boot, Kia’s got a deal for you. The South Korean automaker has teamed with its electronics neighbor Samsung to offer free special edition versions of the Galaxy …

Samsung Galaxy Note gets a Berry Pink edition in South Korea

Samsung Galaxy Note gets a Berry Pink edition in South Korea

09 April 2012 by Discuss (9)

Samsung loves their pink phones. If you’re anywhere in Asia you can probably pick up a pink Galaxy S II at your local Qi-Shiyi, but alas, that option has been sadly missing from the Galaxy Note. Not anymore: a new “Berry Pink” version on the extra-large smartphone was unveiled in Samsung’s home territory of South Korea yesterday. If you …

LG D1L leaked for a May release with ICS and Snapdragon S4 on board

LG D1L leaked for a May release with ICS and Snapdragon S4 on board

09 April 2012 by Discuss (0)

The Optimus 4X HD isn’t the only fancy new superphone in the works from LG, if a report from Korean site DDaily is to be believed. There’s a new phone, codenamed the “D1L”, which was spotted in a recent company roadmap (second from the bottom in the right column). There’s some drool-worthy hardware there to be …

Samsung updates South Korean Galaxy S with “Value Pack”

Samsung updates South Korean Galaxy S with “Value Pack”

29 March 2012 by Discuss (0)

Say, Galaxy S owners, you don’t want Ice Cream Sandwich, do you? No, that great performance and all those posh new features are for snobs who buy more than one phone every two years. Surely you’ll be more than satisfied with a few ICS imitation features added to reliable old TouchWiz via a “Value Pack“. …

Samsung exec claims Galaxy S III will have quad-core Exynos processor

Samsung exec claims Galaxy S III will have quad-core Exynos processor

19 March 2012 by Discuss (0)

More Galaxy S III rumors – today must end with a “y”, then. In its latest batch of corporate teasing, Samsung has found a surreptitious way to whet our appetites for the new flagship phone long before they even announce when they’re announcing it. The Korea Times quotes an unnamed Samsung executive, who said that the company …

Pantech IM-A830S leaks in benchmarks with Android 4.0

Pantech IM-A830S leaks in benchmarks with Android 4.0

13 March 2012 by Discuss (0)

Here’s an interesting one for your morning Android news digest: a high-end Pantech phone has leaked out in a series of pre-release sordid details. The IM-A830S doesn’t have a proper name just yet, but it does have a series of impressive specifications, starting with Android 4.0.3 loaded at launch – whenever that is. Blog of …

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 goes to South Korea with LTE and voice calling

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 goes to South Korea with LTE and voice calling

12 March 2012 by Discuss (0)

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 7.7 has been one of the companies most hotly-anticipated tablets, due in no small part to its 7.7-inch Super AMOLED screen. While WiFi versions have been available for some time in Europe and the US has an LTE version from Verizon, Samsung’s home country of South Korea has been sadly bereft of a 7.7 …

Galaxy S II ICS update leaked for March 13th on SK Telecom

Galaxy S II ICS update leaked for March 13th on SK Telecom

12 March 2012 by Discuss (0)

Tired of the back-and-forth from Samsung on the release of the Ice Cream Sandwich update for its flagship Galaxy S II? Then how about some back-and-forth from  a Korean wireless carrier? SK Telecom, one of the largest wireless providers’ in Samsung’s home country of South Korea, tweeted out that updates for its Galaxy S II …

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