Samsung Electronics

Samsung unveils smartwatch Gear S that can make calls

Samsung`s Gear S has a 2-inch (5 cm) curved display.

Aug 28, 2014, 13:06 PM IST

Samsung still tops market but Micromax fast catching up: IDC

Samsung had a 29 percent share of the Indian smartphone market in the April-June 2014 quarter.

Aug 19, 2014, 15:55 PM IST

Samsung buys US air conditioner firm Quietside in "smart home" push

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it had acquired U.S. air conditioner distributor Quietside LLC as part of its push to strengthen its "smart home" business.

Aug 19, 2014, 13:52 PM IST

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to have new metal design

Samsung next addition to their smartphone line the Galaxy Note 4, expected to launch on Sep 3, is said to sport a new metal design.

Aug 18, 2014, 13:28 PM IST

Samsung submits plan to invest in Indonesian factory

The Indonesian government is currently processing the plan, Lee Kang Hyun, vice president of PT Samsung Electronics Indonesia, said in a text message.

Aug 18, 2014, 12:35 PM IST

Samsung still leader in the US market

Samsung also has the upcoming Galaxy Note 4 which could help it keep the lead.

Aug 08, 2014, 13:16 PM IST

Samsung under pressure to reinvent itself

Working hours are more flexible, and female staff can take maternity leave without worrying about job security.

Aug 07, 2014, 10:17 AM IST

Xiaomi now world's fifth largest smartphone maker

Xiaomi edged out Korean giant LG to claim the fifth spot.

Aug 01, 2014, 13:15 PM IST

Samsung to launch two new smartphones

Samsung Electronics will launch two new high-end smartphones in next six months.

Aug 01, 2014, 12:16 PM IST

Xiaomi's star rises as Chinese handset makers gnaw at Samsung's share: Report

Xiaomi Inc has become the world`s No.5 smartphone maker by market share.

Jul 31, 2014, 16:13 PM IST

Samsung delays Tizen phone launch

Samsung Electronics will delay the release of its first smartphone running the new Tizen operating system (OS), reports said.

Jul 29, 2014, 14:37 PM IST

Samsung Electronics estimates Q2 operating profit of $7.1 bn

Samsung Electronics estimated on Tuesday that its operating profit would plunge nearly 25 percent on year in the second quarter of 2014, hit by slowing smartphone sales and a strong won.

Jul 08, 2014, 05:41 AM IST

Samsung Display says to build $1 billion Vietnam plant

A subsidiary of South Korea`s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday it received approval to build a USD 1 billion display module assembly plant in Vietnam, its first production facility in the country.

Jul 03, 2014, 08:50 AM IST

Investment banks jockey for $100 million Samsung restructuring bonanza

Investment bankers are jostling to win plum roles from the founding Lee family of Samsung Group, South Korea`s top fee-payer, as it prepares to hand the baton to the next generation in a restructuring that could land more than $100 million in advisory fees alone.

Jul 02, 2014, 10:29 AM IST

For Samsung heirs, little choice but to grin and bear likely $6 bn tax bill

The heirs of ailing Samsung Group patriarch Lee Kun-hee face one of the biggest inheritance tax bills ever.

Jun 06, 2014, 08:59 AM IST