Entries by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla (6710)

Thursday
Aug092018

History of Samsung's S Pen and how it defined the Note line

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Brooklyn, NY - One of the defining features of Samsung’s Galaxy Note line has always been the inclusion of the S Pen stylus. When it came out in 2011, the first Galaxy Note (with a whopping 5.3-inch display!) was considered an outlier in the smartphone world.

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Thursday
Aug092018

Samsung unpacks Galaxy Note 9 flagship with 4,000 mAh battery, improved S Pen

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Brooklyn, NY - Samsung just took the wraps off its much heralded (and leaked) Galaxy Note 9 flagship. The device, which looks nearly identical to last year’s Note 8, proves that innovation is not just skin deep.

Samsung took to Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Centre, home of the Brooklyn Nets and NY Islanders, to unveils its biggest and most powerful smartphone yet, kicking off 2018’s rush of premium smartphone releases heading into the fall.

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Wednesday
Aug082018

Samsung commits $22 billion to AI, 5G networks, and smart car technology

The future for Samsung looks bright. The global leader in smartphones is looking to invbest $22 billion the next three years on artificial intelligence, next generation 5G networks as well as future technologies including smart cars.

As the smartphone market hits global saturation point, Samsung is placing its bets on the next generation of disruptive technologies. This includes substantial funding for artificial intelligence (A.I.) which is can be used in everything from smart assistants (Bixby), computational photography as well as smart home platforms (SmartThings).

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Wednesday
Aug082018

Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S4

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Credit goes to Samsung for persevering in the Android tablet space despite most other makers, even Google, seemingly abandoning the form factor. Now that 10-inch tablets are a thing again and geared towards productivity as much as content consumption, Samsung’s Tab S4 offers a true modern Android tablet experience, but is this enough?

Let’s face it, Android on tablets hasn’t flourished in nearly eight years. There are very few tablet-optimized Android apps. While Android tablets can run thousands of smartphone apps, there’s very little incentive for developers to focus on tablet users.

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