Samsung has just published results of its last quarter for 2010 that ended on Dec 31. According to the latest figures, Samsung recorded revenues of 41.87 trillion won on a consolidated basis, a 7 percent increase YoY, 3.42 trillion won of net income which is a 13 percent rise YoY and consolidated operating profit […]
Archives for January 2011
Sidekick 4G will be developed by Samsung
T-Mobile had confirmed the arrival of Sidekick 4G along with Galaxy S 4G. But little did we know that the Sidekick was actually developed by Samsung. A leak at TmoNews has confirmed that the new messaging device will be manufactured by the Korean giant. Apart from the manufacturer confirmation, the phone will retain the […]
Samsung sells 2m Galaxy Tabs
It was just last month where Samsung announced the million milestone for its Galaxy Tab and now they’re confirming that the tablet has sold more than 2 million units. The latest million has been achieved in about a month or 3 months after Galaxy Tab’s global debut. Yonhap News says Samsung has managed to […]
Samsung announces Wise Classic and Wise Modern Phones for the Elderly
Samsung has made Wise Classic (SHC-Z100S) and the Wise Modern (SHC-Z140S/SHW-A240S) phones official in South Korea. The phones’ target market are senior citizens due to the phone’s simple design and use. The Wise Classic comes in a luxurious looking diamond-pattern design with mixture of dark brown and rose gold accents, 2.6-inch internal display, 2.2-inch […]
Samsung Timeline: From Grocery Trading Company to Electronics Giant
Samsung is one of the biggest companies in South Korea contributing about 20 percent of total country’s exports and a decent amount of GDP. But the world’s second largest chaebol by revenue wasn’t the same when it was started in 1938. Reuters has nicely summarized all the important events in Samsung’s history till December […]