Samsung working on Ultrasound-enabled S Pen for future Galaxy Note devices?

Since the first Galaxy Note came along (and created an entirely new category of phones), Samsung has offered its S Pen stylus, which works in conjunction with a digitizer built into the display to allow pen input. Now, Samsung might be looking to shift to an S Pen that uses Ultrasound technology, according to a patent application published by the company in South Korea. The patent describes the working...

Samsung to launch metal-clad Galaxy Alpha smartphone lineup next month?

Grab your pitchforks and salt containers folks, as the rumor mill has reawakened and is once again hinting at a Samsung phone with a metallic construction. According to industry sources quoted by ETNews, Samsung is planning to launch a new lineup of smartphones different than the Galaxy S or Galaxy Note series, tentatively called the Galaxy Alpha. The Galaxy Alpha, or the first one in the new lineup, will reportedly be a premium smartphone made out...