Samsung Android device launches with Long Term Evolution support

A German regional court says that the device is sufficiently different from Apple's iPad

Samsung confirms that Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) will arrive in Q1 on the Galaxy S II smartphone and other Samsung devices

Apple is dominating smartphone sales in the run-up to Christmas with its various iPhone flavours, followed by Samsung's Galaxy S II, while Nokia's Lumia has failed to make a dent in the market

The semiconductor market had a tough 2011, with growth relatively flat at just 0.9 percent Gartner finds

Samsung has added four new patent claims to its lawsuit against Apple in the German courts

Samsung's Galaxy phones helped it top the 300 million handset unit sales mark so far this year

Samsung will go head-to-head with the iPad 3 with its own "retina" display tablet in New Year

French court calls Samsung's injunction request against the iPhone 4S "out of proportion"

Australian High Court rejects Apple's appeal to extend Galaxy Tab ban, but US no-ban decision is appealed