All posts tagged "Samsung"

  • A woman walks by the advertisement of Samsung's Galaxy S6 smartphone outside its showroom in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Samsung Electronics Co. said its first-quarter net income plunged 39 percent as consumers switched to bigger iPhones, squeezing its profit from the mobile business to less than half from a year earlier. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
    Samsung posts 39 pct drop in Q1 earnings

    SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) — South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its net profit plunged 39 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier due to weak earnings from its mobile business. Net...

    • Posted April 29, 2015
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  • Samsung is hoping to reverse its dimming smartphone fortunes with two new phones set for release in 20 countries. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    S. Korea’s Telecom Act stifling sales of Galaxy S6, G4

    Dealerships urge gov’t to allow them to engage in promotional events By Bahk Eun-ji LG Electronics will release its latest smartphone, the G4, on Wednesday and seek to steal customers from its bigger rivals Samsung Electronics and...

    • Posted April 27, 2015
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    Galaxy S6 phones suffer weaker-than-expected sales in S. Korea

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Samsung Electronics Co.’s newest high-end smartphones – the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge — are seen drawing less than expected attention from consumers, industry data showed Wednesday, casting clouds over the market’s...

    • Posted April 22, 2015
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  • Samsung is hoping to reverse its dimming smartphone fortunes with two new phones set for release in 20 countries. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    Samsung continues to increase lead over Apple with S6

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Samsung Electronics can breathe a sigh of relief as it reviews its sales from the first quarter of 2015. The South Korean tech giant beat out its primary competitor Apple...

    • Posted April 17, 2015
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  • Samsung is hoping to reverse its dimming smartphone fortunes with two new phones set for release in 20 countries. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    [Forbes] Samsung struggles to keep up with Apple’s juicy profit margins

      One of the nice selling points of Samsung’s Galaxy phones used to be the option of expanding memory manually. But with the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, Samsung sealed all that off. Jumping from...

    • Posted April 16, 2015
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    Samsung receives top environmental prize from US government

    WASHINGTON, April 6 (Yonhap) — Samsung Electronics received a top prize in this year’s environmental award organized by the U.S. government, becoming the first South Korean electronics company to receive the award for three consecutive years, the...

    • Posted April 7, 2015
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  • Attendees gather outside the Samsung booth, featuring its new SUHD TV, at the International CES Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
    Samsung’s 1Q profit forecast beats estimate

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that its first-quarter operating income likely beat analysts’ consensus. Though the company did not give reasons when it released its preliminary results, analysts said robust demand for...

    • Posted April 6, 2015
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