All posts tagged "Samsung"

  • Lee Kun-hee
    Samsung CEO out of ICU

    By Kim Yoo-chul Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee was transferred to a normal hospital room late Monday, Samsung Medical Center (SMC) said Tuesday. “All medical checkups have shown that the chairman is very stable. He was moved...

    • Posted May 20, 2014
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  • Lee Kun-hee
    Hospital says Samsung chief making recovery, denies rumors of worsening condition

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Kun-hee, being treated in hospital after a heart attack Saturday night, is gradually recovering, his doctors said Friday, denying rumors spreading quickly online that he was in a critical...

    • Posted May 16, 2014
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  • Samsung
    Samsung Chief Lee Kun-Hee recovering after heart attack

    By Kim Yoo-chul Lee Kun-hee is recovering and may regain consciousness today, Samsung Group said, Monday. The Samsung Electronics chairman, 72, remains unconscious after suffering a heart attack. Lee was taken off an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)...

    • Posted May 13, 2014
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  • This is Samsung Electronics’ “shop-in-shop” section, dubbed the Samsung Entertainment Experience, set up at one of Best Buy stores in the United States. (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics)
    Samsung to set up ‘shop-in-shop’ at Best Buy

    By Kim Yoo-chul Samsung Electronics  has expanded its business alliance with Best Buy by signing a deal last week to launch “shop-in-shop” sections to showcase its high-end products, including premium TVs, at the U.S. firm’s outlets. The...

    • Posted May 8, 2014
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  • South Korean figure skating icon Kim Yuna paints portraits of South Korean World Cup players on a wall of a gas station in Gwacheon, south of Seoul, on June 16, 2014, to wish for the squad's great performance in the ongoing World Cup in Brazil. (Newsis)
    Watch Kim Yuna sing “Let It Go”

    “Figure Queen” Kim Yuna has joined the ranks of the dozens of Korean stars who have covered “Let It Go,” the addictive track from Disney’s “Frozen.” The cover, released by Samsung Electronics on its YouTube channel Sunday,...

    • Posted April 9, 2014
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  • In this Tuesday, April 1, 2014, file photo, Boston Red Sox designated hitter David "Big Papi" Ortiz takes a selfie with President Barack Obama, holding a Boston Red Sox jersey presented to him, during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, where the president honored the 2013 World Series baseball champion Boston Red Sox. Ortiz tweeted the selfie to his followers Tuesday, and it was resent by tens of thousands, including Samsung, which retweeted it as an ad. The White House press secretary says Obama was not aware that the photo was part of a marketing stunt. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
    White House may act on Ortiz-Samsung selfie

    By Kim Yoo-chul A senior White House official indicated Monday it may take legal action against Samsung over a controversial selfie featuring President Obama. “We’ve left that conversation between lawyers,” White House Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer told...

    • Posted April 7, 2014
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  • In this Tuesday, April 1, 2014, file photo, Boston Red Sox designated hitter David "Big Papi" Ortiz takes a selfie with President Barack Obama, holding a Boston Red Sox jersey presented to him, during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, where the president honored the 2013 World Series baseball champion Boston Red Sox. Ortiz tweeted the selfie to his followers Tuesday, and it was resent by tens of thousands, including Samsung, which retweeted it as an ad. The White House press secretary says Obama was not aware that the photo was part of a marketing stunt. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
    White House objects to Samsung’s selfie promotion

    By Kim Yoo-chul The White House officially objected Thursday to the use of a selfie Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz snapped with U.S. President Barack Obama with a Samsung Galaxy Note 3. Samsung said that the...

    • Posted April 4, 2014
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