Samsung has introduced its 2011 range of Smart TVs in India including four LED TV series – D5500, D6000, D7000 and D8000 as well as D8000 Plasma series. The new 3D Smart TVs boast a narrow bezel that allows Samsung to increase the screen size of the television without increasing the overall size of […]
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Lee Kun-hee responds to Apple lawsuit
Samsung Chairman, Lee Kun-hee has responded to Apple’s accusation of copying Apple product designs for its Galaxy devices. According to him, Apple and many other companies are trying to keep Samsung in check. It’s like the proverbial nail that sticks out gets hammered down. Not only Apple, but also unrelated companies that do not […]
Apple exec says Samsung crossed the line but will still buy components from them
Apple’s COO, Tim Cook has confirmed that despite them suing Samsung’s Electronics and Mobile Communications division, they will still continue to maintain a strong relationship as a component buyer. Apple reckons Samsung as a “valued component supplier” and will continue to buy LCD panels and semiconductors from them. Cook also said that they tried […]
Samsung SWA Forum Roundup
Samsung outlined their regional strategy as well as showcased their 2011 lineup at the recently concluded South West Asia Forum. South West Asia is one of the most important regions for Samsung and is clearly evident from the operatorions from last year that garnered a 60 percent growth and contributed US$3.5 billion out of […]
Samsung extends strategic alignment with Seagate, will sell HDD biz and more
Samsung has put an end to yesterday’s speculation by announcing a strategic partnership with Seagate. Under the agreement, Seagate will take over Samsung’s HDD business and will also extend the partnership with Samsung over other areas like: – Extending the cross-license agreement between the companies – Co-develop Enterprise Storage Solutions – Disk Drive supply […]