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October 4, 2016 Samsung in Talks With US Watchdog After Complaints of Exploding Washing Machines
HIGHLIGHTS News comes after Samsung recalled millions of its Galaxy Note 7 devices Is “in active discussions” with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission Samsung recommended consumers use the “lower speed delicate cycle” Samsung is in discussions about “potential safety issues” concerning some of its washing machines after a class-action lawsuit complained the appliances were […]
ELECTRONICS September 28, 2016 Samsung Launches Galaxy Note 7 Exchange Program: Can Your Small Business Benefit?
Samsung (KRX:005930) has launched the U.S. Product Exchange Program for Galaxy Note 7 owners. The program is in response to some recent reports of battery cell issues with the Galaxy Note 7 device. Could your small business benefit by exchanging your existing devices? The mobile giant announced this program in a press release recently. The U.S. […]
ELECTRONICS September 24, 2016 Samsung Electronics Vice-Chairman Meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Reiterating company’s commitment to India as a strategic partner, Jay Y. Lee, Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and apprised him of company’s business operations and citizenship initiatives in the country. Lee told Prime Minister Modi that Korean technology major Samsung is working in synchrony with “Make in India” […]
ELECTRONICS September 24, 2016 Halt and Catch Fire: Battery Woes Go Well Beyond Samsung
Samsung’s Note 7 isn’t the only gadget to catch fire thanks to lithium-battery problems, which have afflicted everything from iPhones to Tesla cars to Boeing jetliners. Blame chemistry and the fact that the batteries we rely on for everyday life are prone to leaking and even bursting into flame if damaged, defective or exposed to […]
NEWS September 19, 2016 Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge Get Samsung Cloud With August Update
HIGHLIGHTS Samsung Cloud service launched with Galaxy Note 7 Offers 15GB of free storage space Service expected for last year’s flagship smartphones Samsung launched its own cloud service when it launched the Galaxy Note 7 on August 2. The Samsung Cloud service allows Galaxy Note 7 users to back up their phone data on the […]
NEWS August 30, 2016 Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Launched With 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage in China
HIGHLIGHTS Samsung Galaxy Note 7 with 4GB of RAM launched in China Rumours indicated that 6GB RAM variant might be launched for country Company admitted earlier that it was considering a 6GB RAM variant In a strange turnaround that contradicts its earlier statements, Samsung has launched Galaxy Note 7 in China with 4GB of RAM […]
ELECTRONICS August 13, 2016 Samsung Says It Wants to Be More Like a Startup
Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest maker of phones, memory chips and television sets, plans to revamp its authoritarian, top-down corporate culture to become more like a lean startup as it copes with sluggish demand and growing competition. The company said Thursday its staff pledged to reduce hierarchical practices, unnecessary meetings and excessive working hours in […]
ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 Samsung Angles for Spot at Heart of Connected Life
South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung on Thursday wooed app makers as it pursued a vision of being at the heart of life in a hyper-connected world. “Coding is the key to the future,” Samsung Electronics mobile communications business president Dongjin Koh said at the company’s annual developers conference here. “Software is everywhere.” Samsung executives […]
ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 Samsung Galaxy C5, Galaxy C7 Price and Specifications Leaked
HIGHLIGHTS Samsung may introduce a new C-Series smartphone range. It is reportedly working on Galaxy C5, Galaxy C7 smartphones. Both the smartphones will reportedly only be sold online. Samsung has been rumoured to be working on a new C-Series of smartphones, and now new leaks have emerged online adding more credibility. Unlike previous reports, the […]
ELECTRONICS August 12, 2016 Samsung Evo Plus 256GB MicroSD Card Launched
HIGHLIGHTS Samsung announced the Evo Plus 256GB microSD card. It offers the highest capacity microSD storage in the market. In comparison, SanDisk’s largest offering stands at 200GB. Samsung has announced the Evo Plus 256GB microSD card. This is the highest external memory offering on smartphone, tablets, and other compatible devices so far. Competitor SanDisk currently […]
ELECTRONICS August 11, 2016 Samsung Unveils UFS Cards, Successor to the Beloved microSD Standard
HIGHLIGHTS UFS stands for Universal Flash Storage Read speeds five times that of the microSD cards No word on pricing and availability In a bid to move the world of memory cards to the next level, Korean electronics giant Samsung has announced a new type of removable memory card in Universal Flash Storage (UFS) that […]
ELECTRONICS August 11, 2016 Samsung Electronics Sues Huawei in China for Patent Infringement
Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday it sued Huawei Technologies Co Ltd for patent infringements through multiple courts in China, escalating a legal conflict between the smartphone rivals. The suits mark the latest salvo in a fight between the world’s No. 1 and No. 3 smartphone makers, who compete fiercely across the […]
