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Samsung announced earlier today that it was judged as Asia's best brand for 2017 among 1,000 brands. The company has been bagging this award since the past six years. The list of Asia's top 1,000 brands for 2017 was released by research agencies Campaign Asia-Pacific and Nelson, and more than 6,000 customers from 13 countries […]
Everything in life is a process, but the end to some processes is a cause for celebration. That is the case for Samsung, as its Harman International acquisition is now complete after four months of hard work to see it through. Harman stockholders will receive $112 per share, with a total purchase payment of $8 billion […]
Despite challenging market conditions globally, Samsung has been quite resilient in India over the past year. While Apple stole Samsung's crown in 2023 worldwide, it isn't even close in the Indian market. In Q1 2024, Samsung was India's biggest smartphone manufacturer, and it achieved growth compared to Q1 2023. Samsung performed well in the Indian […]
For the past few years, Samsung Foundry and TSMC were the only brands capable of making semiconductor chips on 7nm (or better) process nodes. While TSMC has been the best in performance and efficiency, Samsung was a good option for firms that couldn't afford TSMC or get enough volume. Intel and Rapidus plan to make […]
Apple has been giving Samsung a tough fight in the global smartphone market. And for the first time ever, last year, Apple shipped more iPhones annually than Samsung did. This doesn't look good for Samsung at all. What's even worse is that Apple's market share has reached a record high in Samsung's homeland, South Korea. […]
Samsung has announced that in order to elevate the customer experience visiting the Gangnam-daero district in Korea, the company will partner with popular brands. Notably, this move is also aimed at taking the lead in revitalizing the Gangnam-daero district. The world's largest chipmaker will provide ‘Play Pass', a coupon book that will give access to […]
Samsung Foundry has been under fire for a few years now due to an inferior semiconductor chip fabrication process compared to TSMC. Over the past couple of years, Samsung lost two big chip clients—Nvidia and Qualcomm—to TSMC. However, things might get better again, especially since Samsung Foundry's 3nm and 2nm processes are attracting clients. Qualcomm […]
Samsung, the world's biggest TV brand, does very well in the Indian market, too. It ranked second in India's TV market after Xiaomi, but it looks like Samsung's other Chinese rivals, OnePlus and Realme, have accepted the defeat and decided to leave the Indian TV market in the near future. OnePlus and Realme to stop […]
A few months ago, Samsung claimed that the sales of its foldable phones had surpassed the sales of its last Galaxy Note generation, effectively saying that its foldable phones are now mainstream devices. Apparently, the company will complete its goal of selling more than 10 million foldable phones this year. However, the company is pushing […]
American microdisplay manufacturer eMagin Corporation is officially a Samsung Display subsidiary as of October 18. eMagin confirmed the completion of the acquisition by Samsung's display arm this week. “I know I speak for everyone at eMagin when I say that we are very excited to be teaming with Samsung Display,” said eMagin CEO Andrew G. […]
Samsung and other smartphone brands have been going through tough times over the past year as smartphone demand waned due to various factors, including the global economic downturn and increasing inflation. So, almost all smartphone brands saw declined shipments and lower sales compared to 2021. However, it looks like things are about to get better […]
Samsung once again emerged victorious in the global smartphone market, ranking number one in shipments. The South Korean firm defeated Apple, Xiaomi, OPPO, Vivo, and other smartphone brands in the contracting market. According to a report from Counterpoint Research, the global smartphone market was down by 8% points in Q3 2023 compared to Q3 2022. […]
Samsung has put a date on its AI-centric convention for 2023. Today, the company announced that Samsung AI Forum 2023 – a yearly event hosted by SAIT (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology) – will be held at the Suwon Convention Center in Gyeonggi-do, Korea, on November 7. This year's forum will begin with an introduction […]
According to the latest report, Samsung is all set to continue with its production cuts to narrow down chip losses in Q3 2023. The world's largest chip maker started slashing its chip production earlier this year in the same move as its peers, SK Hynix Inc. and Micron Technology, to overcome the supply shortage. Analyst […]
Foldable phones haven't been around for long, and their adoption hasn't been as quick as Samsung and other manufacturers might have hoped. But Samsung has been doing all it can to put its Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip foldables into the hands of as many consumers as possible, and its efforts have resulted […]