Pocket-lint got a word from the DSG Group (the owners of Dixons, Currys and PC World) with some information about the “iPad Killer” Samsung Galaxy Tab. They said it will be available in the UK for £599.99 (about $950 US), for a contract-free option. That’s not cheap because you can get an unlocked iPad with similar specs for £529 (though the iPad has a screen almost three inches larger than the 7-inch Galaxy Tab). » Samsung Galaxy Tab Will Sell For £599.99 In UK

Samsung just released a 9 minutes hands-on demo of their upcoming iPad rival, the Samsung Galaxy Tab. The demo shows all the key feature and benefit of the 7 inch Samsung Galaxy Tab, such as Advanced Media, Productivity and Communication, and On the Go. » Samsung Galaxy Tab Demo

A 27 year old British women has beaten the world record texting using the SWYPE-keyboard of the Samsung Galaxy S. She was shopping with her 23 year old friend “Chris Davies” and visited a road show of Samsung. While she was taking a look at the roadshow, the Samsung employees invited her to break the world record texting using the Samsung Galaxy S. She did it within 26 seconds and broke the world record by doing it 9 seconds faster.

But unfortunately for her it looks like that record has already been broken by a iPhone 4 user yesterday, who uploaded a movie to YouTube showing he did it within 22 seconds. » iPhone 4 User Breaks Fastest Texting Record!

Steve Jobs told during the WWDC10 Keynote that the Retina display mounted on the iPhone 4 is just superior. Samsung, the world’s biggest display maker does not agree on that. According to Samsung the retina display on the iPhone 4 is only 3 to 5 percent sharper than the AMOLED screen on the Samsung phone Galaxy S, that’s only a little bit sharper while the Retina display uses 30 percent more power. Samsung also believes that the Samsung AMOLED display offers a better viewing angle and contrast. » Samsung: iPhone 4 Retina Display Not As Good As Apple Said