Galaxy News

Samsung today unveiled its Galaxy Tab 2, an Android 4.0 tablet, getting a jumpstart on Apple's iPad 3, competing in the increasingly-fierce market with cheaper products.

Samsung will release the Galaxy Tab 8.9, its mid-size tablet offering, on October 2 for $470.

Best Buy is giving a Samsung Galaxy tablet to customers who buys a new large Samsung television, in a deal that might encourage tablet shoppers to try something other than an iPad.

Verizon announced it will release the LTE version of Samsung's 4G Galaxy Tab on July 28.

American Airlines will provide Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet to business and first class passengers on some flights this year in a win for a company struggling against the iPad's dominance.

Samsung will release a Wi-Fi version its original Galaxy Tab on April 10, which may find its place in a growing budget tablet sector as the company gears up to release more high-powered models in the line.

Samsung has revealed that it is working on producing higher-resolution displays for tablets by 2013, which would greatly enhance video viewing and web browsing on the devices.

Samsung today announced the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and 8.9 tablets, two redesigned Android devices that are thinner and lighter than the iPad 2, meeting the challenge posed by Apple.

Tablet computers will reach sales of 50 million in 2011, according to market research firm IDC, with Apple continuing to dominate the market it pioneered, but competitors gaining headway.

Competitors are getting nervous about going head-to-head against Apple's aggressive pricing and design of the iPad 2, which is thinner and lighter than competing tablets.

Samsung today announced its second Galaxy Tab, a larger 10.1-inch tablet, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, beating Apple to the punch with its next tablet.

Samsung's actual sales of its Galaxy Tab, meant to rival Apple's iPad, are not as impressive as expected, even as the company shipped two million units to retailers by January.

Samsung today unveiled a luxury edition of its Galaxy Tab device, in a move that up-markets the tablet computer with a few new features.

Apple defines and dominates the tablet sector, but as the market takes off next year with releases from other companies, the iPad maker will see its market share shrink, according to analysts.

Adobe said it is adapting its flagship applications, including Photoshop, to tablets, bringing even more productivity to the emerging devices.