Samsung has announced to enter into a patent cross-licensing agreement with IBM. Although specific terms and conditions are not disclosed, the agreement will allow both the companies to gain access to each other’s patent portfolio that can be used by them to develop new products. This licensing agreement will help both companies expedite innovation […]
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Samsung India targets schools, colleges with their ‘Smart Solutions’
Samsung today announced their initiative to target Indian schools and colleges with its Smart Solutions. As Indian educational institutions are gradually migrating to e-learning, Samsung wants to offer a 360 degree solution that will enhance the learning experience of the student in the class as well as outside. Samsung’s Smart Solution comprises of a […]
Samsung publishes Q4 2010 results
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 […]
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 […]
Samsung wants to bring all devs under one roof with Samsung Developers
Samsung has announced a new site that will facilitate developers who create apps for Samsung devices. No matter if you develop for bada, Windows Mobile, Java or just Widgets, Samsung Developers will enable to get news, updates, technical advice as well as support. Developers will also be able to download the latest SDKs and […]