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March 24, 2019
Samsung, Motorola compete to win 5G smartphone race

With South Korea and the US gearing up for the commercial rollout of their fifth-generation wireless networks next month, the countries’ smartphone manufacturers are scrambling to attract consumers by touting their functionalities. The starting players are Samsung Electronics , the world’s lar...
March 21, 2019
Samsung develops next-gen DRAM chip

Semiconductor powerhouse Samsung Electronics said March 21 that it has developed a third-generation 10-nanometer-class Double Data Rate 4 DRAM chip for the first time in the world. The announcement came 16 months after the firm started mass-production of the second-gen mid-10 nm, or 1y nm, DRAM c...
March 21, 2019
Samsung to launch first 5G smartphone on April 5

Samsung Electronics said on March 21 it will release its first 5G smartphone in the first week of April in South Korea, which will be the world’s first mobile device with the next-generation network capability. The Korean tech giant said Galaxy S10’s 5G model will go on sale on April 5, witho...
March 20, 2019
Samsung vows to expand investments in AI, 5G

Samsung Electronics said on March 20 it will propel technology innovations to tackle the unfavorable business environment and foster new growth drivers, such as artificial intelligence and 5G. The South Korean tech giant announced its business plan during a shareholder meeting, the first since ...
March 19, 2019
Samsung, SK hynix suffer sharp cuts in earnings forecasts

South Korean brokerage houses have sharply downgraded their first-quarter earnings forecasts for Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, citing tumbling memory chip prices, a corporate tracker said on March 19. The market consensus of Samsung’s operating profit for the January-March period stands at...
March 18, 2019
‘Chinese smartphone market slump could benefit Samsung’

After their rapid ascent in the global smartphone market in the last few years, Chinese budget smartphone makers are now facing a slump, with some going bankrupt while others are tightening their belts. Gionee, which filed for bankruptcy late last year after failing to pay back nearly $3 billion t...
March 18, 2019
Samsung continues to lead commercial display market: report

Samsung Electronics topped the global commercial display market with a quarter share in 2018, continuing its lead for the 10th consecutive year, a market report showed on March 18. According to industry tracker IHS Markit, the South Korean tech giant’s commercial display products accounted for...
March 17, 2019
Samsung likely to start operating second memory fab in Pyeongtaek in March

Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing to kick off operations of its second memory plant in Pyeongtaek in March next year, a move seen as a strategy to maintain its leadership despite unfavorable market conditions recently, according to industry sources on March 17. The tech giant is report...
March 14, 2019
Samsung’s Vietnam operations see profit decline in 2018

Samsung Electronics’ Vietnam business suffered a decline in profit last year due to tepid smartphone demand and toughening competition from Chinese rivals, its financial statement showed on March 14. The firm’s four subsidiaries in Vietnam posted a combined operating profit of $4.7 billion in...
March 14, 2019
Samsung seeks shift to full screen in new smartphones

Samsung Electronics said on March 14 it will push to put cameras and sensors beneath the screens of smartphones to create “perfect full-screen” devices. The South Korean tech giant said its Infinity-O Display, used in Galaxy S10, is a “milestone” for its display technology, although going f...
March 14, 2019
Samsung starts mass producing DRAM chip for foldable smartphones

Samsung Electronics said March 14 that it has begun mass producing the world’s highest-capacity mobile DRAM chip tailored for premium mobile devices, such as foldable smartphones. The company’s new 12 gigabyte DRAM chip has 1.5 times higher capacity than the mainstream 8GB chip for ultra-thin l...
March 13, 2019
China’s BOE challenges Samsung in OLED sector

[ET NEWS] Chinese display firm BOE is building manufacturing lines to roll out flexible touch screen-integrated OLED displays, named Y-Octa, in a serious challenge to Samsung Display which has a monopoly in the technology, according to industry sources on March 13. The subsidiary of tech giant S...
March 12, 2019
Samsung risks being toppled by Intel in chip sector

The downturn in the DRAM market dealt a blow to Samsung Electronics in the October-December period last year, displacing the tech giant from the No. 1 position in the global semiconductor sector, according to a report published by market researcher IHS Markit on March 12. Samsung’s semiconducto...
March 11, 2019
Galaxy S10 emerges as ‘white knight’ for troubled crypto market

One of the eye-catching features of Samsung Electronics ’ latest Galaxy S10 lineup is a built-in cryptocurrency wallet -- the first adoption of crypto technology by a top-selling smartphone maker. Despite a limited number of decentralized applications, or Dapps, available on the Samsung crypto ...
March 08, 2019
Samsung Galaxy S10 available in 70 nations

Tech giant Samsung Electronics said on March 8 that it has officially launched its Galaxy S10 smartphone lineup in 70 global markets, including the US, India, China and Indonesia. By the end of this month, the company’s latest flagship lineup, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Galaxy bran...

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