Samsung’s production of 14nm processor has not only made it one of the selling points for its Galaxy S6 family but the semiconductors division has been getting some attention as well. Qualcomm, who originally contracted its Snapdragon processors in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) foundry has approached Samsung for its next-generation Snapdragon processors. According to […]
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Samsung will build a school in Africa if you walk
Samsung conducts a lot of CSR activities for Africa but this time they want everyone to contribute by installing the ‘What If I Can’ app. The app is basically a pedometer app that counts number of steps and for 800 million new steps every user takes, Samsung will create a solar-powered school (SPIS) in Africa. […]
Report: Samsung has a dedicated workforce for Apple display panels
Given the slowdown of smartphone sales for Samsung Electronics, it’s evident how important the display and semiconductor division have become for the electronics giant. A new report by Bloomberg claims, Samsung Display has created a team of 200 employees that caters only to Apple for their display needs. The team is responsible for supplying display […]
Samsung wants to use Bitcoin’s blockchain tech
According to a report by Bloomberg, Samsung is collaborating with IBM to use Bitcoin’s technologies in other applications. Samsung America’s research division is taking a look at blockchain technology that is used in Bitcoin transactions and is looking to implement in other areas. Currency, it’s just the first use case. You could imagine that anything, […]
Samsung courts ex-Coca-Cola executive for global mobile marketing job
Samsung is going all guns blazing with the marketing of its Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge devices and the company has now confirmed to hire Pio Schunker as the global marketing head for the IT & Mobile division. Schunker, a marketing veteran has worked with Coca-Cola for a decade till 2003 and will help […]