SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Foreign speculation that the iPhone X release may be delayed lowered the stock value of South Korean parts suppliers LG Innotek, Samsung SDI and Samsung Electro-Mechanics on October 19, according to industry experts. The share prices of each of the companies dropped below their respective valuations on September 13, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – U.S. tech giant Apple Inc. plans to start sales of the iPhone 8 in South Korea on Nov. 3, industry sources said Monday, with preorders kicking off later this month. According to the sources, South Korea’s three mobile carriers plan to start preorders for the iPhone 8 on Oct. [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Responses to Apple and Samsung Electronics’ latest flagship releases in the Chinese market have been lukewarm to downright disappointing. Domestically, Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Note 8 has performed like a rock star, alleviating company insiders’ concerns that the Galaxy Note 7 exploding debacle would keep customers away. Over the pre-sales [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – The U.S. tech giant Apple Inc.’s highly anticipated iPhone X is likely to be launched in South Korea in December to take on its archrival Samsung Electronics Co.’s smartphones — the Galaxy S8 series and the Galaxy Note 8 — industry sources said Wednesday. On Tuesday (local time), Apple [...]