Samsung earlier this week held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new plant in Vietnam. The new plant for mobile phones is located in Yen Binh Industrial Park in Thai Nguyen city and will cost Samsung $2 billion to build it. Samsung expects to start the production in phases but when it hits the full production […]
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Samsung sues LG for diminishing its brand value
Samsung Electronics has filed a lawsuit against LG Electronics alleging LG to taint the company’s brand value. Samsung filed the lawsuit in the Seoul District Court and claims LG “tarnished its corporate image” by running advertisements that were wrong. Samsung is demanding 50 billion won (US$45 million) towards damages. The advertisement feud started last year […]
CyanogenMod Founder Steve Kondik leaves Samsung
Steve Kondik, known for his work with CyanogenMod has left his job at Samsung, reports Android Police. Steve joined Samsung Mobile in 2011 as a Software Engineer and though his contributions at the company are unclear, he did give his two cents on Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S4 device. You can find his complete post on […]
LG seeks payments for display technologies from Samsung
For the past few weeks, Samsung and LG were working together to solve issues relating to their respective display technologies but the latest statement by LG hints the settlement is far away. LG Display claims Samsung Display and Samsung Electronics are using their technology illegally and seek a compensation for the same. LG also said […]
Samsung confirms Smartwatch plans
Samsung Mobile’s Young-hee Lee has confirmed the development of a wristwatch to Bloomberg. The executive VP tells Bloomberg that a smartwatch has been under development for quite some time and are working “very hard” to release it. We are preparing products for the future, and the watch is definitely one of them. Lee did not […]