With US district judge Lucy Koh having turned down Apple's request of a permanent injunction against Samsung, thereby denying Samsung's request for a new trial over Apple's $1 billion victory in the court case, the South Korea-based technology conglomerate has withdrawn its request for a ban against the sale Apple's devices in Europe.

A record €1.47 billion fine has been imposed by the European Commission (EC) on seven global manufacturers of cathode ray tubes (CRT), for their allegedly anti-competitive activities during the one decade period from between 1996 to 2006.

Going by the most recent statistics released by the comScore MobiLens service, Apple has edged out LG to grab the second spot overall, behind market-leader Samsung, in terms of mobile phone usage in the US.

According to the latest statistics released by ABI Research, the emergence of Android-based tablets on the Apple iPad-dominated tablet arena has led to a 14 percent fall in the iPad's tablet market share.

At a Thursday event in Seoul, bigwig South Korean consumer electronics firm Samsung Electronics launched its new Android-powered Galaxy digital camera; with an evident attempt to challenge its Japan-based rivals.

In a revelation which clearly underscores the fact that the popularity of Samsung's Galaxy Note II smartphone-tablet - or the so-called `phablet' - has surpassed all analyst expectations, Samsung said in a Monday statement that the worldwide sales of the phablet have touched 5 million units in two months.

The indisputably powerful Google Nexus 10 tablet is, according to Australian review, the most powerful of all Android tablets currently available on the market; thanks largely to its dual-core 1.7GHz processor which is further combined with the 2GB of RAM!

Fire Investigations UK (FIUK) has determined that Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone that spontaneously burst into flames in Ireland a few weeks back was caused by an external energy.