All posts tagged "Samsung"

  • One of the Galaxy S6 models will sport two curved edges similar to the Note Edge. (Courtesy of Samsung)
    Samsung boasts of Galaxy S6 front-camera features

    By Bahk Eun-ji Samsung Electronics has dropped a hint that its Galaxy S6 will have “amazing” camera features. It will unveil the phone at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 1. The details were...

    • Posted February 13, 2015
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  • The site of the Daegu-Samsung Creative Economy Zone in the southeastern city of Daegu. (Yonhap)
    Samsung to invest $81.3 million in center for local S. Korean startups

    DAEGU (Yonhap) — Samsung Group, South Korea’s top conglomerate, said Thursday it will invest 90 billion won (US$81.3 million) to build a center at the conglomerate’s birth city that assists local startups. The group, which holds the...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • Lee Boo-jin, the eldest daughter of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee, leaves an event at the Shilla Hotel in Seoul on Jan. 9, 2012 to mark the 70th birthday of her father. Boo-jin serves as the chief executive officer and president of the hotel company, one of Samsung's affiliates. (Yonhap)
    Samsung chairman’s eldest daughter’s divorce settlement fails

    SEONGNAM, South Korea (Yonhap) — Hotel Shilla CEO Lee Boo-jin, the eldest daughter in the Samsung Group owner family, and her husband will go through a divorce trial as they failed to reach an agreement in the...

    • Posted February 10, 2015
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  • Attendees watch a presentation at the Samsung booth at the International CES, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
    Samsung No. 3 reputable firm in US: Harris Poll

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea’s Samsung Group was named as the third-most reputable firm in the United States, a report showed Sunday. Being the only foreign company to be included in the top-10 list, only two firms,...

    • Posted February 7, 2015
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  • Attendees watch a presentation at the Samsung booth at the International CES, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
    Samsung Smart TVs can record your voice and sell info to 3rd parties

    South Korean tech giant Samsung recently rolled out a new line of Smart TVs powered by its own homegrown operating system Tizen. If a consumer were to look closely at the privacy policy that is provided with...

    • Posted February 5, 2015
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  • An invitation card issued to the press Tuesday by Samsung Electronics for the Galaxy Unpacked 2015 event. It is expected to release its latest Galaxy S6 model on March 1, a day before the opening of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics)
    Samsung pins hope on Galaxy S6 for rebound

    By Bahk Eun-ji Samsung Electronics’ new smartphone Galaxy S6, set to make its at the debut Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona in Spain next month, will look a lot like Apple’s iPhone 6, sources said Monday....

    • Posted February 3, 2015
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  • An advertisement of Samsung Electronics' micro SD cards is seen at a Samsung Electronics shop in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015. Samsung Electronics Co. said lost the battle of the big phones last quarter as Apple's copycat large iPhone lured buyers in the crucial Chinese market. The South Korean company said Thursday its profit sank last quarter, with an improvement in its semiconductor business insufficient to mask its mobile problems. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
    Samsung slumps to No. 3 in Chinese smartphone market

    SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s top tech giant Samsung Electronics Co., was relegated to No. 3 in smartphone market share in China in the fourth quarter of 2014, outperformed by U.S. rival Apple Inc., and...

    • Posted February 2, 2015
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