SEOUL, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics is launching the Galaxy Buds Fu Bao Case on May 24, inspired by the beloved giant panda Fu Bao. The new Fu Bao Case is the third release in Samsung’s popular Bao Family line of cases, following the sold-out Galaxy Buds Rui Bao and Hui Bao Cases introduced [...]
SEOUL, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong has expressed his commitment to joining the international community’s efforts for safe, innovative and inclusive artificial intelligence (AI) technology at a global summit, the company said Wednesday. “Beyond impacting industrial innovation and economic growth, AI is fundamentally changing the way we live, work [...]
SEOUL, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) — A group of South Korean and global tech companies adopted a joint pledge on Wednesday, vowing to responsibly develop and use artificial intelligence (AI) and to address social challenges with the technology. The Seoul AI Business Pledge was announced by 14 companies, including Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co., Naver Corp., [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Two companies that supply semiconductors to China have entered Samsung Electronics’ list of five top revenue sources, underscoring the growing importance of the Chinese market for the South Korean tech giant. According to Samsung’s quarterly report disclosed on May 16, its five biggest revenue drivers in the first quarter were [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics announced on May 16 that it is introducing a ‘Gift Funding’ campaign to cater to consumers who desire practical gifts for special occasions. Building upon last year’s successful ‘Bespoke Wedding Funding’ initiative targeted at engaged couples, the company has expanded the scope to encompass a broader range of [...]
SEOUL, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its medical equipment unit Samsung Medison Co. has acquired the French artificial intelligence medtech startup Sonio, as part of its effort to expand its AI-powered health care solution business. Samsung Medison entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Sonio, which specializes in AI [...]
SEOUL, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics has introduced Korea’s largest Micro LED display, a 114-inch colossus that doubles down on its pursuit of the ultra-premium TV segment by expanding its Micro LED lineup to meet consumer demand for supersized screens. The 114-inch model joins Samsung’s existing 89-inch and 101-inch Micro LED offerings, providing consumers [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics, SK Telecom and Naver have emerged as the top artificial intelligence companies in South Korea, according to a survey of people from the MZ generation (those born between 1980 and the early 2000s) by the job platform Jobplanet. The survey of 947 MZ generation respondents revealed Samsung Electronics, [...]
SEOUL, May 3 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics announced that it will offer a free rental service for its Galaxy S24 series smartphones at Incheon Airport until June 9, catering to travelers during the summer season. The rental service is available to anyone aged 14 and above who is departing from Incheon Airport. Reservations will be [...]
SEOUL, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Despite the global smartphone market’s contraction, Samsung Electronics’ mobile experience (MX) division reported robust first-quarter earnings, buoyed by the strong sales performance of its latest artificial intelligence (AI)-powered flagship, the Galaxy S24 series. According to Samsung’s earnings release on April 30, the company’s MX and Networks divisions posted consolidated revenue [...]