SEOUL, Jul. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent survey has revealed that 9 out of 10 consumers in South Korea intend to stick with their current smartphone brand, indicating a strengthening “lock-in effect” in the mobile device market. The study also found that smartphone usage among seniors over 70 has surpassed 90% for both men and [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. ranked top in customer loyalty for the second year in a row for its smartphones and televisions in the United States, a New York-based market tracker said Wednesday. Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automaker, secured first place in car brand loyalty [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung’s decision to stop selling and producing its Galaxy Note 7 phablet might have been a smart move, as it showed the company wasn’t afraid to take big steps to correct its mistakes, and can now move on to focus on the success of future projects. But what is [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – The mass recall of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphones over a battery problem has not largely affected foreign consumer loyalty to Samsung Electronics Co.’s brand, separate online surveys by Internet news websites showed Monday. According to an online survey of 11,621 Internet users by a U.S. technology news website, [...]