SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. took the No. 1 position in the global foldable smartphone market this year with the launch of new devices, a report showed Tuesday, as it tries to further solidify its status in the burgeoning sector. Samsung is estimated to take up an 88 percent share in [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean retail investors loaded up on shares of top-cap Samsung Electronics Co. last week amid a surge in its share price, data showed Monday. Individual investors bought a net 1.26 trillion won (US$1.15 billion) worth of Samsung from Monday to Friday, their top pick among local companies, according [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co.’s share in the global wireless earphone market dropped slightly in the third quarter of the year, a report showed Friday, as more consumers lean toward cheaper products amid the pandemic. Samsung accounted for 5 percent of the global truly wireless stereo (TWS) product shipments in the [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. moved up to the third spot in the global smartwatch market in the third quarter of the year thanks to brisk sales of the Galaxy Watch3, a report showed Thursday. Samsung accounted for 10 percent of the global smartwatch shipments in the July-September period, up 2 [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled a new Micro LED TV as the South Korean tech giant targets high-end consumers seeking a better home entertainment experience. Samsung’s 110-inch Micro LED TV will be priced at 170 million won (US$156,400) here. Preorders for the latest luxury TV will begin later [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. was the fourth-largest vendor of wearable devices in the third quarter of the year, a market report showed Wednesday, amid soaring global demand for wearables. Samsung shipped 11.2 million units of wearable devices in the July-September period, up 32.2 percent from a year earlier, for a [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. accounted for 10 percent of the global feature phone market in the third quarter of the year, a report showed Wednesday, amid the decline of the sector. Global feature phone shipments declined 17 percent on-year to 74 million units in the July-September period, according to market [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday it has signed a partnership with Google on smart home solutions as the South Korean tech giant tries to expand its presence in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector. Samsung said its IoT platform, SmartThings, will support Google Nest devices, including thermostats, cameras and [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. was the world’s fifth-largest computer monitor vendor in the third quarter of the year, a report showed Tuesday, as its shipments increased significantly amid the pandemic. The South Korean tech giant had a market share of 9 percent in the global computer monitor market in the [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean brokerage houses have raised their target prices of Samsung Electronics Co. on signs of a recovery in global chip demand, sources said Tuesday. Some analysts predict the share price of Samsung Electronics, the world’s top memory chip maker, to rise as high as 90,000 won (US$83) after [...]