We know Samsung is set to have a hardware event sometime soon, with current leaks pointing to a date of August 11. It seems you won’t have to wait that long to find out what Samsung’s new devices will look like though. Prominent leaker Evan Blass shared images of what appear to be every device Samsung plans to launch at its August Unpacked event. What follows are each of the devices Blass shows of in a tweetstorm of links....
Samsung has announced it will delay the Australian launch of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet until late September, waiting until a court verdict is reached on claims that the Korean vendor hadcopied the design and packagingof Apple’s iPhone and iPad products. With an injunction placed upon sales of three Samsung smartphones in some European countries and a similar ruling made in Germany, banning the sale of the Galaxy Tab 10.1, Samsung has said it will delay the launch of its tablet device pending a decision in late September, lodging a cross claim through the Australian court in the next few days....
The popularization of ray tracing has led to one of the biggest leaps in graphics quality in recent memory, but so far the technology has only graced PC and console rigs. Now Samsung is preparing to bring ray tracing to phones with the announcement of the Exynos 2200 processor, with a new ‘Xclispse’ GPU powered by AMD’s RDNA 2 architecture. The partnership between Samsung and AMD was firstannouncedin June of last year, and the Exynos 2200 was actually supposed to launch last week beforeSamsung ghosted everyone....
All of us at TNW were over the moon when we heard aboutSamsung’s new remote powered by a Solar panellast year. Saving us the trouble of hunting for AAA batteries is truly the Lord’s work, so thank you Samsung. This year, the Korean tech giant has upped its remote game by including a new ability: Wi-Fi Charging. Yes, the new remote can literally charge through your routers useless signals that bounce around your house....
Get ready for a let down, ladies and gentlemen, and behold thelikely nameof a coming Manoged Windows Phone 7 handset: The Omnia W. Yes, the Omnia 7, a forgettable phone, is with all but near certainty set to be replaced by the Omnia W. Aside from the operating system shift, we doubt that you would notice the changeover much, which is disappointing, as every WP7 fan is hoping for exciting new hardware, and not simply refreshed handsets....
