A survey carried out by Campaign Asia-Pacific for its Asia’s Top 1000 Brands report puts Samsung in the number one spot for 2013. The report surveyed about 6,000 consumers across 12 Asian countries – Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam – where Samsung came on top […]
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Intel iterates its commitment to Tizen [Updated]
UPDATE: Samsung responds. They’re “actively working on Tizen eco-system together with Tizen Association members and partners”. Via There have been quite a few rumours related to the Tizen OS in the past few days. The first piece of info claimed Tizen to be delayed by few months while a tweet from Eldar Murtazin, editor-in-chief of […]
Samsung releases Earnings Guidance for Q2 2013
Samsung today announced the Earnings Guidance for the second quarter of 2013. Earnings in the guidance are based on K-IFRS standard and gives investors, analysts and media a estimate figure of what to expect from the Korean giant when they will announce the results in the coming weeks. Accordingly, Samsung’s consolidated sales for Q2 2013 […]
Samsung buys Boxee
Samsung has confirmed the acquisition of Boxee – a service that aimed to improve the overall TV experience. In a statement released to All Things D, Samsung confirmed to acquire “key talent and assets from Boxee” that will help Samsung to “improve the overall user experience across connected devices”. Samsung hasn’t divulged any monetary details […]
Samsung trademarks “Gear” name, hints at upcoming smart watch?
Samsung back in March confirmed its intentions to release a smartwatch in the near future. Now a bit of sleuthing from Phandroid reveals Samsung applied for a trademark for a name called “Gears”. Although Samsung has listed almost every electronic device for which the name could be used, the last three lines are interesting that […]