News on Samsung Corporation

Samsung aims for double-digit sales growth

2010-03-19T03:30:11Z

<div id="subtitle">Samsung sees strong 2010, aims for double-digit sales growth as global economy expands</div><div><p>Samsung Electronics predicted a strong 2010 as economic expansion in advanced and large developing economies gains speed and said it is aiming for double-digit sales growth from last year's record high.</p><p>The world's largest manufacturer of flat screen televisions and se...

Samsung, LG see growth, but know rivals are catching

2010-03-19T00:45:40Z

<div><p>SEOUL (Reuters) - Technology powerhouses Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics reinforced market optimism that strong demand recovery is in place, while cautioning that competition from global rivals is heating up.</p><p>...

Understanding The LED TV Technology

2010-03-11T22:10:04Z

An LED TV is an LCD TV that uses LED backlighting technology rather than fluorescent lights used in the traditionally known LCD televisions.<br><br>The latest technology and buzz in the HDTV marked is surrounding LED TV?s. LED HDTV?s are known for being super thin and displaying a great image. They tend to have a much great contract than competing flat panels and combine the benefits of LCD TV?s and Plasma TV?s into one. One of LCD HDTV?s downfalls is not being able to display tru...

Review of Samsung UN46B7100

2010-03-11T20:25:40Z

The design of the Samsung UN46B7100 is quite sleek. Being just 1.2? in depth, it looks fabulous from any angle. It has a gray border around the black bezel, which is again surrounded by a transparent edge.<br><br>If you are stingy about spending a few extra dollars for an exciting entertainment experience, then this HDTV is not for you. This offering from Samsung is quite costly but it provides many interesting ...

Samsung unveils world's first 3-D LED TV sets

2010-03-11T10:17:33Z

<div><p>With the star power of hip-hop group The Black Eyed Peas and "Avatar" director James Cameron, South Korea's Samsung Electronics giant late Wednesday unveiled the world's first 3-D TV technology aimed at revolutionizing the home viewing ex...

Samsung 3D LED TV Launch Party with THE BLACK EYED PEAS

2010-03-10T19:45:34Z

NEW YORK - MARCH 10: Director James Cameron and B.K. Yoon, President of Visual Display Business, Samsung Electronics (center) pose with Apl.de.Ap, Fergie, Taboo...

Global TV market share at a glance

2010-03-10T10:00:55Z

<div id="subtitle">Global TV market share at a glance</div><div><p>Global market share for TV manufacturers in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to DisplaySearch, part of the NPD Group:</p><p>1. Samsung Electronics Co.: 23.6 percent</p><p>2. SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, on Wednesday launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak...

Summary Box: Samsung, Panasonic releasing 3-D TVs

2010-03-09T12:19:49Z

<div id="subtitle">Summary Box: Samsung and Panasonic try to launch the era of 3-D TVs this week</div><div><p>COMING AT YOU: Samsung Electronics Co. is selling two 3-D sets, beginning this week. Panasonic Corp. plans a similar announcement Wednesday. Sony Corp. said T...

Sony, Samsung detail 3D TV plans

2010-03-09T11:46:15Z

<div><p>TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sony and Samsung announced plans to introduce 3D televisions in coming months, betting they will become the next hot products in an increasingly crowded electronics industry.</p><p>Sony Corp hopes 3D models will make up 10 percent of more than 25 million LCD TVs it aim...

Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week

2010-03-09T08:45:19Z

<div id="subtitle">Samsung and Panasonic try to launch the era of 3-D TVs, with models going on sale this week</div><div><p>Samsung and Panasonic will start selling 3-D TVs in U.S. stores this week, inaugurating what TV makers hope is the era of 3-D viewing in the living room.</p><p>Samsung Electronics Co. announced Tuesday that it is...

Sony to launch 3D TVs in June, rivals Samsung

2010-03-09T05:45:44Z

<div><p>TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will launch 3D televisions in June, entering an increasingly crowded market that is betting the revolutionary TV will become the next hot product in the electronics industry.</p><p>The maker of Bravia flat TVs hopes 3D models to make up 10 percent of more than 25 mill...

Samsung unveils fridge with built-in Internet

2010-03-04T01:16:16Z

<div><p>South Korea's Samsung Electronics Thursday unveiled a hi-tech alternative to the fridge magnet -- a refrigerator with Internet access that can display family photos or recipes on a screen.</p><p>The door of the "Zipel e-Diary" features a 10-inch (25 cm) touch screen equipped with locally developed wi-fi software, allowing users to monitor Internet news and weather and store or display pictures a...

Trade agency reviewing Kodak patent complaint

2010-02-22T09:01:25Z

<div id="subtitle">US trade agency will investigate Kodak patent complaint against Apple, RIM</div><div><p>A federal agency that oversees trade disputes said Wednesday it will investigate Eastman Kodak Co.'s patent-infringement complaint over digital-camera technology used in iPhones and iPhone, Android</div><div><p>Samsung Electronics Co., the largest maker of cell phones for the U.S. market, on Sunday revealed the first phone running Samsung's own ...

Samsung, Sony Ericsson roll out new smartphones

2010-02-22T09:34:02Z

<div><p>BARCELONA (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics and Sony Ericsson unveiled their new top smartphone models on Sunday, both hoping to improve their positions in the more lucrati...

Wireless Show Samsung

2010-02-14T13:15:35Z

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AP sources: IOC reinstates former Samsung boss

2010-02-22T10:55:49Z

<div id="subtitle">Officials familiar with decision say convicted former Samsung chairman Lee reinstated in IOC</div><div><p>Convicted ex-Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee was reinstated Sunday as a full member of the International Olympic Committee, a boost for SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday it aimed to triple smartphone shipments this year to more than 18 million units as the world's second-biggest cellphone maker scrambles to make a mark in the fast-growing smartphone market.</p>&am...

Samsung Launch New Smart Phones

2010-02-04T01:31:01Z

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 04: Head of Samsung's mobile division Shin Jong-Kyun speaks during a press conference unveiling new smartphone ceremony on February 4, 2010 in Seoul, South Korea. Samsung aim to treble smartphone sales over 18 millon units, also targets 270 million cellar phone sales in 2010. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun...