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Samsung previews the new Galaxy Tab S5e
Gaming

Samsung previews the new Galaxy Tab S5e

Samsung's latest iteration of its popular Galaxy tablet, the Tab S5e, seems to showcase that it is actually possible to be larger and lighter.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Feb 2019
Futuresource - Is 5G really 'just around the corner'?
Unified Communications

Futuresource - Is 5G really 'just around the corner'?

The radio frequencies required for full commercialisation of 5G have limited range and do not easily propagate through walls or buildings.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Feb 2019
To bezel or notch to bezel - the evolution of smartphones
Marketing Technologies

To bezel or notch to bezel - the evolution of smartphones

Futuresource Consulting reflects on the smartphone design trends of 2018 and what might be coming through the coming year.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Feb 2019
Education IoT market to be valued at US$11.3 billion by 2023
EduTech

Education IoT market to be valued at US$11.3 billion by 2023

The IoT in education market is set to soar to USD $11.3 billion by 2023, driven by eLearning adoption and connected devices, despite security concerns.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Samsung cracks 1TB embedded smartphone storage
Storage

Samsung cracks 1TB embedded smartphone storage

The new Universal Flash Storage offers the most internal memory yet and 10x the speed of a typical microSD card for data-intensive applications.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
IDC: Worst smartphone sales year ever
Semiconductors

IDC: Worst smartphone sales year ever

Smartphone shipments decline 4.9% in Q4 2018, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of decline, according to data from IDC.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership
Digital Entertainment

The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership

Futuresource has released its perspective on what Samsung Smart TV's new iTunes Movies and TV Show app means for Apple as a company.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
49 inches: Samsung's latest gaming monitor steps up to Dual QHD
Gaming

49 inches: Samsung's latest gaming monitor steps up to Dual QHD

Samsung unveils its 49-inch CRG9 gaming monitor featuring Dual QHD, 32:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, and AMD Radeon FreeSync 2 HDR technology.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2019
Smart kitchens: A look at Samsung's Family Hub 2019
Smart Home

Smart kitchens: A look at Samsung's Family Hub 2019

Samsung's Family Hub 2019 debuted at CES, showcasing AI and IoT integration to enhance kitchen experiences. Can smart tech revolutionise daily routines?.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jan 2019
Samsung's going all-in on home robots
Robotics

Samsung's going all-in on home robots

Samsung unveils a diverse range of home robots, including health assistants and air purifiers, at CES 2019, betting big on AI-driven domestic innovation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jan 2019
IDC: Smartphone shipments ready to stabilise in 2019
iOS

IDC: Smartphone shipments ready to stabilise in 2019

IDC expects year-over-year shipment growth of 2.6% in 2019, while the world's largest market is still forecast to be down 8.8% in 2018.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
IDC: Standalone VR headset shipments grow 428.6% in 3Q18
AR, VR & Metaverse

IDC: Standalone VR headset shipments grow 428.6% in 3Q18

The VR headset market returned to growth in 3Q18 after four consecutive quarters of decline and now makes up 97% of the combined market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Dec 2018
Samsung, Qualcomm and Verizon demonstrate 5G NR data connection
Unified Communications

Samsung, Qualcomm and Verizon demonstrate 5G NR data connection

The test used Samsung's commercial 5G NR and 4G LTE equipment to deliver the 5G NR data transmission using Verizon's 28 GHz spectrum.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Dec 2018
Samsung joins a global league of AI experts
Artificial Intelligence

Samsung joins a global league of AI experts

Samsung joins Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society (PAI) to shape the future of AI development.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Nov 2018
The smartphone wars continue as shipments decline
Apple

The smartphone wars continue as shipments decline

This quarter saw a global 6% YoY decline in smartphone shipments, largely due to a 13% decline for market leader Samsung, but Xiaomi's rise continues.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
IDC - Digital signage market growth to continue unabated
Digital Signage

IDC - Digital signage market growth to continue unabated

APeJ is one of the fastest growing market areas for digital signage and Samsung leads the way with ⅓ of the market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Oct 2018
Hands-on Review: The Samsung Galaxy Note9
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Samsung Galaxy Note9

Samsung's Galaxy Note9 impresses with a stunning screen, powerful camera, and smooth performance, though night photo results are mixed despite the high price.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Sep 2018

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