SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. was the world’s third-largest smartwatch vendor in the second quarter of the year, a report showed Thursday, after its shipments posted robust 43 percent on-year growth. The South Korean tech giant logged a market share of 7.6 percent in the April-June period, up from 6.8 percent [...]
SEOUL, March 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. was the world’s third-largest smartwatch vendor last year, a report showed Friday, as its rivals Apple Inc. and Huawei Technologies Co. expanded their sales. Samsung’s smartwatch shipments suffered a 1 percent on-year drop to 9.1 million units in 2020, according to market researcher Counterpoint Research. Apple [...]
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, June 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. maintained the runner-up spot in the global smartwatch market in the first quarter of the year despite a drop in its market share, a report showed Friday. The South Korean tech giant’s global smartwatch market share stood at 10 percent in the January-March period, down 3 [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The smartwatch market is showing signs of blooming. As major companies like Samsung, LG, and Apple make forays into this area, the number of smartwatch patent applications has increased as well. According to the Korea Intellectual Property Office on November 23, the number of patent applications related to smartwatches started picking [...]