SEOUL, Sep. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics will launch a variety of TV and other home appliance products adopting its own proprietary operating system “Tizen” from next year. According to executives of the company’s consumer electronic division on September 11, it would accelerate the pace of the Tizen-based business by introducing models embedded with Tizen operating [...]
SANTA CLARA, CA, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Sensory Inc., the industry leader in speech and vision technologies for consumer products, is pleased to announce that its pioneering TrulyHandsfree(tm) voice technology is deployed across an array of Samsung’s iconic Galaxy products including smartphones, tablets, cameras, and wearables. TrulyHandsfree(tm) is the leading always-on, always-listening voice control [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – JobKorea, a job search website in Korea, announced that it polled 1,511 college students and recent grads to learn what company they would like to work for. Of the top-ten choices, Samsung Electronics was the sole outlier among male students while CJ CheilJedang was the one among female participants. [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics is reviewing an idea of merging Samsung Medison, an unlisted medical equipment maker. In a regulatory filing on September 2, Samsung Electronics said, “We are currently considering whether to pushing forward with a merger with Samsung Medison. We will disclose later as soon as detailed decisions are made.” The electronic [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics announced on August 27 that it installed its Smart Signage TVs in the BMW Driving Center, the first such center in Asia, in Yeongjong Island where Incheon International Airport is located. The Smart Signage TV, an LED-lit TV with an embedded HDTV tuner, media player and Wi-Fi, enables [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics will showcase the world’s largest 105-inch bendable Ultra HD TV at the IFA Berlin (International Radio Exhibition Berlin) to be open on September 5 under the theme of “The Power of the Curve.” The number of TVs to be on display at the trade show will be 120 and [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics, which faces worries of poor sales in its smartphone business unit, has executed a total of 10 mergers and acquisitions since last year. The moves hint that Samsung is changing its management strategies after vice-chairperson Lee Jae-yong, the son of the ailing chairman Lee Kun-hee, came to [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics is expected to use its own developed mobile modem chips capable to support CAT6 (LTE modem). According the industry, the System LSI division of Samsung is producing modem chip Exynos Modem 303. Modem chip is one of the system semiconductors and a core part for smartphones transforming radio frequencies [...]
SEOUL, August 13 (Korea Bizwire) -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled its new design approach with the Galaxy Alpha. The latest addition to Samsung’s Galaxy smartphone line, the Galaxy Alpha features a sophisticated design in a carefully constructed compact body with a metal frame and a solid finish, while still maintaining the flagship Galaxy [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics launched on August 11 a new refrigerator “Slim Style” customized to the lifestyle of single families. In consideration of the fact that singles reside in smaller homes and are keenly interested in interior design, the company came up with a design slimmer in width and depth but taller in height [...]