SEOUL, June 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. could hold the summer edition of its Galaxy Unpacked event on its home turf for the first time, a senior Samsung executive has hinted. “Seoul is meaningful and important,” Lee Young-hee, president of the Global Marketing Center for Samsung’s Device eXperience (DX) division, said Thursday when [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics introduced the LG StanbyME Go (model name: 27LX5), a portable screen product designed for easy transport. The all-in-one design resembles a suitcase, including a screen, stand, and speaker. It features a handle for convenient carrying, and the interior compartments hold accessories like a remote control and power [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics announced on Wednesday the launch of its first-ever 89-inch micro light-emitting diode (LED) in the Chinese market. These micro LEDs are tiny LEDs that emit light and color independently, eliminating the need for backlighting or color filters and delivering exceptional picture quality. The absence of a bezel [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co. said Tuesday it will collaborate with Samsung Electronics Co. to release an entry-level smartphone called the Galaxy Quantum 4. The Galaxy Quantum 4 is the fourth model in SK Telecom’s Quantum series of quantum smartphones and is equipped with quantum random number generator (QRNG) chipset. The [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it will introduce a self-repair program in South Korea, mirroring a similar initiative in the U.S. This program will enable consumers to independently repair their Samsung products. The self-repair program covers various products, such as the Galaxy smartphones S20, S21, and S22, the 15.6-inch [...]
SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. has expanded social contribution activities in the Middle East and Africa as it seeks business opportunities there, according to the company Sunday. LG Electronics recently donated highly fuel-efficient air conditioners to a local general hospital in Nigeria through its African operations as part of efforts to [...]
SEOUL, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) — About half of South Korean consumers own smart home appliances, and a significant number of consumers also intend to purchase them in the future, a survey showed Tuesday. The survey, conducted by local pollster Open Survey and involving 4,000 men and women between the ages of 20 and 59, [...]
SEOUL, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) —Samsung Electronics announced on Tuesday its commitment to further enrich the health management capabilities of its Galaxy Watch series, pinpointing sleep functionality as a key cornerstone of its future strategy in the health sector. During a media briefing held at the company’s headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, Samsung unveiled its strategic [...]
SEOUL, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. is considering hosting a smartphone unveiling event in South Korea as part of its strategy to diversify its Asian market and address declining exports to China. According to industry sources, the tech giant plans to showcase the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Display Co., LG Display Co and other South Korean display companies will make a combined investment of over 65 trillion won (US$48.77 billion) by 2027 to secure innovative technologies and reclaim the world’s No. 1 position, the industry ministry said Thursday. The planned investments aim to expand the [...]