All posts tagged "Samsung"

  • The headquarters of Samsung Group in Seocho-dong, Seoul
    [WSJ] Samsung Takes Korea’s Stock Market Down With It

    SEOUL—On July 30, South Korea’s stock market stood at its highest level in three years, buoyed by optimism over a new government stimulus plan and an expected interest-rate cut. Then Samsung Electronics Co. intervened. Now, the...

    • Posted October 3, 2014
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  • The iPhone's dependence on Korean parts suppliers such as Samsung and LG will help boost revenue and therefore their stocks. (Yonhap)
    Are the Samsung Note 4 and iPhone 6 criticisms really justified?

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is undergoing some scrutiny due to a product design that results in a noticeable gap between the screen and the outer frame – a feature...

    • Posted October 2, 2014
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    Kakao officially acquires Daum Communications

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff On Wednesday morning, Kakao officially acquired Daum Communications Corp., a fellow South Korean tech giant that specializes as a web search tool. Known for its popular mobile messenger app that...

    • Posted October 1, 2014
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    Samsung struggles against Apple: affects entire South Korean economy

    Samsung Electronics Co. shares reach a two-year low Samsung Electronics Co. shares have reached a two-year low as of Tuesday morning and the repercussions are rippling through the rest of the South Korean economy. The Korean Composite...

    • Posted October 1, 2014
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    Samsung to release new curved-screen monitor Oct. 1

    Samsung Electronics Co. will be debuting a new curved-screen monitor, the SD590C, on Oct. 1 for $429.99. At a time when Samsung’s future looks uncertain in the smartphone market, this new technology could just be its saving...

    • Posted September 30, 2014
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  • A screenshot of Samsung Electronics Co.'s official Twitter account on Sept. 26, 2014. (Yonhap)
    Samsung takes a shot at new iPhone

    Samsung Electronics Co. did not let an opportunity to take a jab at its U.S. arch-rival slip by. With the photos of bent Apple iPhone 6s, and a video of a guy bending an iPhone 6 Plus...

    • Posted September 26, 2014
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  • The iPhone's dependence on Korean parts suppliers such as Samsung and LG will help boost revenue and therefore their stocks. (Yonhap)
    Can Samsung Galaxy Note 4 curb Apple iPhones?

    By Kim Yoo-chul Samsung Electronics is unhappy to see what’s happening with the sale of Apple’s two new iPhones ― the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus ― as consumer reaction has been tremendous. Apple CEO Tim...

    • Posted September 24, 2014
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