Samsung's contribution to the 8 inch tablet segment, the Galaxy Note 8.0, will finally be making its market debut in the US on April 11th. The price is a bit steep at $400 for the Wi-Fi only model with 16 GB of storage. However, that's the price without any carrier support, which means the carriers can chip in to sweeten the deal further. As for its features, the US version … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Will Make US Debut on April 11, Priced $400
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Goes on Sale in the UK For £340
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is now finally on sale in the UK, where the Wi-Fi only version has been priced at £339.99. A 4G compatible model will be launched soon, though those who are eager for the wi-fi only Note 8.0 need to head over to the Samsung Experience Store at the Westfield Stratford City shopping center located in central London. Samsung is also offering a few … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Goes on Sale in the UK For £340
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Plus Revealed
A new tablet from Samsung with a HD AMOLED display almost stands confirmed now, with a formal launch likely to happen later in the year (maybe IFA in September). However, official images of the device or information on its specs have been elusive so far, though the efforts of SamMobile has helped illuminate the picture. SamMobile has built a good reputation with reporting … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Plus Revealed
Samsung Developing 8 Inch Tablet to Take on iPad Mini
Samsung is reported to be developing a new 8 inch tablet to take on the iPad Mini or Nexus 7. This will be in addition to the Galaxy Note 8.0 the company unveiled at the MWC in February, the pricing for which is still being withheld. Also, according to Sammobile, the tablet will sport a HD AMOLED display that will put it in a better position against the upcoming iPad Mini, … [Read more...] about Samsung Developing 8 Inch Tablet to Take on iPad Mini
Apple Cutting iPad Mini Shipments in Q2 2013
Apple is reported to have set in motion plans to cut production of its iPad Mini in the second quarter this year, a move which industry experts believe could be a way to herald in the new gen iPad Mini. On the cards is a 20 percent cut in production of the iPad Mini in April, followed by more later on. In fact, the report carried at Digitimes claims Apple plans to bring iPad … [Read more...] about Apple Cutting iPad Mini Shipments in Q2 2013
Galaxy Note 8.0 3G Now with the FCC
The Galaxy Note 8.0, which Samsung had launched just last month at the recently concluded MWC event, now has a 3G cousin as well. The tablet in its 3G avatar (which is compatible with the 800/1900 MHz 3G bands) is now with the FCC for the necessary certification process. The Wi-Fi only Note 8.0 had already made it past the FCC in January, and a 4G enabled model is most likely … [Read more...] about Galaxy Note 8.0 3G Now with the FCC
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Spotted in Charcoal Black
Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 8.0 in a sparkling Marble White at the recently concluded MWC. Now the same tablet in a charcoal black color scheme has emerged online, courtesy PhoneArena. Lately, this has been Samsung's strategy; launching its products in any color options other than black, though the drker color scheme has been the first choice for a tablet. The Note 8.0 … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Spotted in Charcoal Black
Samsung Aiming 1 Million Galaxy Note 8.0 Sales a Month
Samsung has already made it clear that the company wishes to have a greater slice of the tablet pie this year. It is aiming for a two fold increase in sales of its tablet devices in 2013, the confidence obviously stemming from the success it has achieved with sales of its Galaxy range of smartphones. Towards this, the company has now set itself a target of selling no less than … [Read more...] about Samsung Aiming 1 Million Galaxy Note 8.0 Sales a Month
Samsung Keen to Double Its Tablet Presence in 2013
Samsung has made it clear that the company wishes to see its tablet business double in 2013. The company hasn't revealed how many tablets it has sold in 2012, though analysts predict the sales figure for Samsung to achieve in 2013 could be 40 million units. An ambitious target, but pretty much achievable given the way the company has been seen making heady progress in the … [Read more...] about Samsung Keen to Double Its Tablet Presence in 2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Poised to Surpass iPad Mini in Cost
Samsung is expected to launch its Galaxy Note 8.0 at the upcoming MWC followed by a launch in Europe towards end March. A Bulgarian site, Tablet.bg, has some interesting details to share of the upcoming iPad Mini competitor. The Note 8.0 could be priced 699 leva in Bulgaria, which translates to roughly 358 euros ($480). This applies to the base model of the tablet with 16 GB … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Poised to Surpass iPad Mini in Cost