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Samsung is a South Korean based multinational company, which was started by Lee Byung Chull in 1938. Here is all Samsung news, Samsung current news, Samsung information and Samsung updates you want to know.

Samsung is a South Korean based multinational company, which was started by Lee Byung Chull in 1938. Headquarter of this company is in Seoul.

Here is all Samsung news, Samsung current news, Samsung information and Samsung updates you want to know.

Samsung group has many subsidiaries:

  1. Samsung Electronics
  2. Samsung Heavy Industries
  3. Samsung Engineering
  4. Samsung C&T
  5. Samsung Life Insurance
  6. Samsung Everland
  7. Cheil Worldwide

The products of this company are:

Consumer electronics, ship building, telecom, engineering and construction, financial services, chemicals, retail, heavy industries, entertainment, apparel and medical services.

According to 2011 revenues, Samsung Electronics is the world's largest information technology company and Samsung Heavy Industries is the world's second-largest shipbuilder according to 2010 revenues.

Samsung has taken the mobile market by storm and has snatched the long reign of Nokia.

Samsung creates furore after portraying men as 'stupid, dirty slobs'

May 23, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): A new advertisement for Samsung televisions portrays men as dirty slobs, flatulent, dirty, couch-bound, unkempt, and unevolved - and it now has members of the male species crying foul.

4G to debut in Shanghai next month

May 19, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Beijing, May 19 (IANS) 4G services, which provide mobile users with internet access up to 50 times faster than the current 3G network, will be launched in Shanghai next month when the China Mobile company begins large-scale trials.

Microsoft Windows 8 update for free later this year

May 15, 2013 at 12:30 PM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Microsoft has announced that it will offer the update to its latest version of Windows 8 later this year for free. The latest OS has not been able to strike a hit with the users.

iPhone losing battle against 'smarter' smart phones

May 13, 2013 at 5:26 PM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): A report by an independent technology focused analyst house Catalys, has claimed that Apple's iPhone is losing market space to other smart phone manufacturers.

Now, Samsung TV that bends and twists at click of remote

May 10, 2013 at 2:54 PM

Washington, May 10 (ANI): A Samsung TV with a flexible display that viewers could bend by using a remote control, just like changing the channel, could be a reality soon, as a newly published patent from Samsung suggests.

Nokia unveils $99 smartphone in bid to revive struggling firm

May 10, 2013 at 11:18 AM

Sydney, May 10 (ANI): Nokia has launched low-priced phones with Internet capability to help it regain lost ground in crucial emerging markets.

Apple gains ground in US smartphone market

May 4, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Sydney, May 4 (ANI): Apple has gained ground in the US smartphone market, industry tracker comScore has said.

Microsoft app 'Switch to Windows Phone' available to Android users on Google Play Store

May 3, 2013 at 2:52 PM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): Microsoft has created an application named 'Switch to Windows Phone' on the Google Play Store available on all Android phones.

Hike in tablet sales following Blackberry prediction of dead market

May 3, 2013 at 12:44 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): Tablet computer sales have risen since the first quarter of 2013 and witnessed a growth of 142.4 percent in sales as compared to the same time last year, according to an analysis by the International Data Corporation (IDC).

New Microsoft Windows phone ad pokes fun at Apple-Samsung brawl

May 1, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Washington, May. 1 (AN): Microsoft's Windows phone has launched a new advertisement poking fun at the ongoing fight between Samsung and Apple.

Arshad, Vivek salute Aamir on silver jubilee in filmdom

April 29, 2013 at 5:00 PM

Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Actor Arshad Warsi, who shares screen space with Aamir Khan in "P.K.", says the Indian film industry needs more people like the actor-filmmaker, who made his Bollywood debut 25 years back on this date.

Smartphones outshine 'dumbphones' worldwide for first time

April 27, 2013 at 1:00 PM

Washington, Apr. 27 (ANI): The sale of smartphones has significantly gone up and over shadowed the feature phones (dumbphones) during the last quarter worldwide.

Smartphones outgrow average pants pocket

April 26, 2013 at 5:11 PM

Washington, Apr. 26 (ANI): Smartphones have been supersized, growing in length and girth.

Samsung launches Galaxy S4 priced at Rs.41,500

April 26, 2013 at 4:52 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Electronics major Samsung Friday launched its new flagship smartphone Galaxy S4 priced at Rs.41,500. It will go on sale from Saturday.

Samsung's Q1 profit surges on smartphone sales

April 26, 2013 at 1:32 PM

Beijing, Apr. 26 (Xinhua-ANI): Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of handsets, memory chips and flat screens, said Friday that its operating profit surged in the first quarter on the back of solid demand for its Galaxy smartphones.

Samsung's Q1 profit surges on smartphone sales

April 26, 2013 at 1:16 PM

Seoul, April 26 (IANS) Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of handsets, memory chips and flat screens, said Friday that its operating profit surged in the first quarter on the back of solid demand for its Galaxy smartphones.

MHL Consortium looks to partner with Indian firms

April 25, 2013 at 3:48 PM

Hyderabad, April 25 (IANS) Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) Consortium is looking to partner with Indian companies, including game publishers, content providers and local mobile device manufacturers to promote its technology, which enables consumers to display HD content from a smartphone to a television.

Samsung to launch Galaxy S4 in Seoul this week

April 25, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Beijing, Apr. 25 (Xinhua-ANI): Samsung Electronics said Thursday that it will roll out its new flagship smartphone model Galaxy S4 in Seoul this Friday for the first time across the globe.

Samsung to launch Galaxy S4 in Seoul this week

April 25, 2013 at 3:00 PM

Beijing, Apr. 25 (Xinhua-ANI): Samsung Electronics said Thursday that it will roll out its new flagship smartphone model Galaxy S4 in Seoul this Friday for the first time across the globe.

Microsoft signs Android patent deal with China's smart phone maker ZTE

April 25, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Seattle, Apr. 25 (ANI): Microsoft has signed a patent deal with China's smart phones maker ZTE linked to its use of the Android and Chrome operating systems

Samsung to launch Galaxy S4 first in Seoul

April 25, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Seoul, April 25 (IANS) Samsung Electronics Thursday said it will roll out its new flagship smartphone model Galaxy S4 in Seoul this Friday for the first time across the globe.

Samsung, US researchers working on 'mind-control technology' for tablets

April 24, 2013 at 11:48 AM

London, Apr 24 (ANI): South Korean teach giant Samsung is reportedly working on a mind-controlled tablet that would changed the way we interact with our electronics.

Becks to pocket whopping 20 million pounds from 5-yr Sky deal

April 20, 2013 at 4:36 PM

London, Apr.20 (ANI): Football icon David Beckham will reportedly get a massive 20 million pounds for his five-year contract with Sky Sports in his role as a sports ambassador to inspire and coach young, aspiring footballers.

Nokia revenue plummets despite high sales of Lumia smartphones

April 19, 2013 at 12:36 PM

London, Apr.19 (ANI): Nokia has seen a sharp decline in its shares despite good sales of its Lumia smartphones.

Foxconn to pay Microsoft for every Android device it makes under new deal

April 18, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Washington, Apr 18 (ANI): Foxconn and Microsoft have signed a deal that will give the software giant a cut of every Android device that the electronics contract manufacturing company makes.

Taiwan probes Samsung for paying students to write 'anti-HTC' comments

April 17, 2013 at 1:48 PM

London, Apr 17 (ANI): South Korean mobile maker Samsung is facing probe by Taiwanese authorities over claims it paid students to post malicious online comments about rival phone-maker HTC.

Google boss says 'it would be against our religion' to block Facebook Home

April 17, 2013 at 10:52 AM

London, Apr 17 (ANI): Google chairman Eric Schmidt has denied claims that the firm is planning block Facebook Home, the new app for Android phones.

Microsoft joins Apple, Samsung in 'smart watch' race: Report

April 15, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): Now, software giant Microsoft has also joined rival tech firms Apple, Samsung and LG in the race to develop a smart watch, a report has said.

Microsoft, BlackBerry increased spending on magazines last year: Report

April 15, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): Technology companies increased their spending on magazines by 21.6 percent from first quarter in 2012, a report has said.

'Biggest' Samsung Galaxy smartphone with 6.3-inch screen unveiled

April 12, 2013 at 10:12 AM

London, Apr 12 (ANI): Samsung has unveiled its biggest smartphone to date, the Galaxy Mega that features a 6.3inch screen.

Brazil cuts taxes on smartphones

April 10, 2013 at 1:32 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 10 (IANS) In the latest of a series of tax cuts aimed at revving up the economy by boosting consumption and production, the government has announced it was doing away with tax on smartphones made in Brazil.

South Korea's IT exports rise

April 9, 2013 at 12:53 PM

Seoul, April 9 (IANS) South Korea's information technology (IT) product exports rose for seven straight months as demand for smartphones stayed solid in the global market, a government report showed Tuesday.

HTC could become acquisition target after making operating profit of just 43 mln dlrs

April 9, 2013 at 10:53 AM

London, Apr 9 (ANI): Mobile maker HTC may become an acquisition target after it made an operating profit of just 43 million dollars in the quarter to March.

Things bosses can't live without

April 8, 2013 at 12:05 PM

Melbourne, April 8 (ANI): Some of the world's most powerful and influential business people have revealed the secrets behind their success and things they simply can't function without, which include personal assistants, gadgets, and an old fashioned book.

12 billion mobiles in the next 10 years (Comment)

April 7, 2013 at 9:56 AM

One kilogram. That's what it weighed, the bulky prototype used for a wireless phone call by a Motorola engineer in 1973. For the real milestone 10 years later, a 790-gram Motorola DynaTAC made the first call from a commercial mobile phone, in a Mercedes in 1983. That makes the mobile 30 years old, and not the 40 that's being reported.

Apple loses 'slide-to-unlock' patent protection in Germany

April 6, 2013 at 9:41 AM

Cape Town, Apr 6 (ANI): Tech giant Apple has lost its patent protection for "slide to unlock," in Germany.

Samsung predicts Q1 profits to jump 53 pct fuelled by soaring smartphone sales

April 6, 2013 at 9:40 AM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Samsung has said that it expects a first-quarter operating profit between 8.7 trillion won, up from 5.7 trillion won a year ago.

Samsung to launch 'Best-Buy' centers across US to take on Apple

April 5, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Washington, Apr 5 (ANI): In yet another move to take on its rival Apple, South Korean tech giant Samsung has announced a partnership with American multinational consumer electronics corporation Best Buy.

Samsung Electronics estimates operating profit

April 5, 2013 at 1:09 PM

Seoul, April 5 (IANS) Samsung Electronics estimated Friday the record level of operating profit for the first quarter.

Google Nexus 7: Features, Price and Specifications

April 4, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Asus and Google have collaborated to unveil a new version of Nexus 7 tablet. 2nd generation Google Nexus 7 will be available for Rs 10,900 approx. It is an upgraded version of already available Nexus 7.

Apple CEO apologizes over warranty policies in China

April 2, 2013 at 1:00 PM

Beijing, April 2 (IANS) Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook has bowed to pressure from Chinese consumers who demanded an apology over the company's warranty policies in China, saying the company is sorry for any "concern or misunderstanding" in the country.

Apple, Samsung, Google plan to launch 'smart watches' this year

April 1, 2013 at 1:38 PM

Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Tech giants Apple, Samsung and Google could launch their much-awaited smart watches later this year, it has been claimed.

Ex-BlackBerry boss says 'board wanted him to stay and help firm'

March 30, 2013 at 3:30 PM

Washington, Mar 30 (ANI): BlackBerry's former co-CEO Mike Lazaridis has said that he was asked to stay-on as CEO by the board of directors.

BlackBerry posts surprise Q4 profit after cutting costs

March 29, 2013 at 10:42 AM

London, Mar 29 (ANI): BlackBerry has reported a surprise profit in the fourth quarter due to a radical cost-cutting plan the smartphone maker is undertaking.

Linux, Mozilla smartphones likely to hit markets this year

March 24, 2013 at 3:46 PM

Sydney, Mar. 24 (ANI): Phones using operating systems based on the open-source platforms Linux and Mozilla's Firefox will be hitting the market this year, challenging the stranglehold of the two market leaders, Google's Android and Apple's iOS.

US rapper Flo Rida spanks Kate Upton's bum on stage

March 23, 2013 at 4:34 PM

London, Mar. 23 (ANI): American rapper Flo Rida slapped Kate Upton's bottoms, as she performed a sexy dance, at the Samsung Smart TV spring launch at the Museum of American Finance in New York.

Google working on own 'smart watch' to take on Apple, Samsung

March 23, 2013 at 10:34 AM

London, Mar 23 (ANI): Internet search giant Google's Android team is reportedly working on a smart watch that would compete with Apple's iWatch.

Entire Apple product line infringes security-patents, claims US software firm

March 22, 2013 at 11:53 AM

London, Mar 22 (ANI): Tech giant Apple's entire product line infringes security-related patents, a Silicon Valley-based software firm has claimed.

Google chief calls Apple's suit on Samsung 'unfair'

March 20, 2013 at 8:09 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 20 (ANI): Google Executive Chairman, Eric Schmidt, who is presently on a visit to India, on Wednesday said that Apple was using patent lawsuits to block Samsung's market, while denying people the choice to buy the products of the Korean company.

Samsung Galaxy S4 declared 'fastest smartphone ever'

March 20, 2013 at 10:57 AM

London, Mar 20 (ANI): Samsung's Galaxy S4, which was launched last week, has been named as the fastest smartphone yet.

Samsung confirms smart watch to take Apple 'iWatch' head on

March 20, 2013 at 9:53 AM

London, Mar 20 (ANI): Samsung has confirmed that it is working on a smart watch of its own to take on tech giant Apple's iWatch.

Apple working on iPhone that could be unlocked by 'owner's fingerprint'

March 18, 2013 at 10:02 AM

London, Mar 18 (ANI): Apple is reportedly working on a new technology that would let phone to be unlocked by the owner's fingerprint, a report has said.

HTC boss says Samsung Galaxy S4 is 'more of the same'

March 16, 2013 at 10:06 AM

London, Mar 16 (ANI): Benjamin Ho, the chief marketing officer for smartphone maker HTC, has slammed Samsung's new Galaxy S4, saying the new mobile by the Korean electronics giant 'offers nothing new' to its users.

Samsung Galaxy S4: Features and Specifications

March 15, 2013 at 5:41 PM

Samsung Electronics unveiled its new smartphone Galaxy S4 at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Thursday. Following are the features and specifications of Samsung Galaxy S4.

Samsung Galaxy S4: Screen can be controlled by looking

March 15, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Seoul, March 15 (IANS) Samsung Electronics unveiled its new flagship smartphone Galaxy S4, with a feature that would enable users to control the screen by where they look.

Samsung Electronics appoints new chief executives

March 15, 2013 at 2:06 PM

Seoul, March 15 (Xinhua-ANI): Samsung Electronics, South Korea's tech behemoth, appointed on Friday new chief executive officers ( CEO) in a bid to enhance independent management of set and component businesses.

Samsung Electronics appoints new CEOs

March 15, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Seoul, March 15 (IANS) Samsung Electronics, South Korea's tech behemoth, Friday appointed new chief executive officers.

Samsung unveils Galaxy S4 smartphone

March 15, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Seoul, March 15 (IANS) Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of memory chips, mobile phones and display panels, Friday unveiled its new flagship smartphone Galaxy S4.

Samsung unveils 'bigger, faster' Galaxy S4 smartphone

March 15, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Washington, Mar 15 (ANI): South Korean mobile maker Samsung has finally unveiled its new Galaxy S4 smartphone.

BlackBerry receives 'largest ever single purchase order' of 1mln smartphones

March 14, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Washington, Mar 14 (ANI): Canadian mobile maker BlackBerry has said that it has received an order for one million of its new smartphones, the largest ever single purchase in the firm's history.

Apple becomes India's second largest smartphone supplier: Report

March 14, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Washington, Mar 14 (ANI): After a slow start, Apple's iPhone has now become the second largest smartphone supplier in the Indian mobile market, a report has said.

Images of Samsung 'Galaxy S4' leaked online

March 12, 2013 at 11:31 AM

London, Mar 12 (ANI): The pictures of Samsung's new Galaxy smartphone, which is expected to be released in New York this week, have been leaked online, a report has said.

Screenshots of alleged Samsung Galaxy S4 leaked on Internet

March 8, 2013 at 2:35 PM

London, Mar 8 (ANI): Screenshots, which have been claimed to be of Samsung's new smartphone Galaxy S4, have been reportedly leaked on the Internet.

Samsung loses battle with Apple in UK High Court patent case

March 8, 2013 at 11:08 AM

London, Mar 8 (ANI): American giant Apple has defeated Samsung in a patent battle at the High Court in UK after a judge declared three technology patents claimed by the Korean company as invalid.

China's Huawei plots to leapfrog Apple, Samsung in mobile market

March 4, 2013 at 10:27 AM

London, Mar 4 (ANI): Chinese tech giant Huawei is preparing to overtake Apple and Samsung in the mobile phone market, a report has said.

US judge reduces Samsung damages in Apple case by $450 mln

March 2, 2013 at 10:19 AM

Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): A US judge has erased nearly half of the one billion dollars in damages that a jury decided Samsung should pay Apple, a report has said.

Samsung fails to ban Apple iPhone in Japan

March 1, 2013 at 11:47 AM

London, Mar 1 (ANI): South Korean mobile maker Samsung has lost the legal battle to secure an iPhone ban in Japan.

Samsung hires US judge who ruled against Apple

March 1, 2013 at 10:19 AM

Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Samsung has reportedly hired a judge who favored the Korean mobile maker in a recent court case against rival Apple.

Apple boss Tim Cook talks of 'great stuff' pipeline while lamenting share price fall

February 28, 2013 at 10:43 AM

London, Feb 28 (ANI): Apple's chief executive Tim Cook has acknowledged the growing alarm about the company's struggling stock price, but said the tech giant was working on a pipeline of "great stuff".

Samsung denies 'slave labour' practices at supplier plants in China

February 27, 2013 at 5:15 PM

Sydney, Feb 27 (ANI): Samsung has defended its working practices after a lawsuit filed in France accused the South Korean firm of violating its own vows on ethical working conditions and using child labour at its supplier plants in China.

Now, gesture armband that gives you Jedi-like control

February 27, 2013 at 1:07 PM

Washington, Feb 27 (ANI): Scientists have developed a wearable gesture control armband that gives the user Jedi-like control over a computer, a video game, a flying toy UFO, an office presentation, even a remote four-wheeler.

Samsung unveils upgraded tablet PC

February 25, 2013 at 1:55 PM

Seoul, Feb 25 (IANS) Samsung Electronics Monday said it has unveiled its new, upgraded tablet PC at the 2013 Mobile World Congress (MWC) to beat Apple's iPad mini.

Will BlackBerry's Z10 get its pricing right for India? (Comment)

February 25, 2013 at 10:43 AM

Ahead of BlackBerry Z10's launch date in India, the debate no longer seems to be if it is a thumbs-up or a thumbs-down. The buildup during the weeks after the BB10 launch in the advanced markets has settled that debate for sure - BlackBerry's comeback has looked imminent, almost.

China tech firm unveils world's 'fastest' smartphone 'Ascend P2'

February 25, 2013 at 10:27 AM

London, Feb 25 (ANI): A Chinese telecoms equipment group named Huawei has claimed to that it has launched the world's fastest smartphone-the Ascend P2.

Samsung launches 8-inch tablet to take on Apple iPad

February 25, 2013 at 10:27 AM

Sydney, Feb 25 (ANI): South Korean tech giant Samsung has launched an eight-inch tablet with phone to take on Apple's recently launched iPad mini.

Apple iPhone 5, iPhone 4S outsold Samsung Galaxy SIII in 2012 Q4: Report

February 22, 2013 at 12:58 PM

London, Feb 22 (ANI): The iPhone 5 and the iPhone 4S each outsold the Galaxy SIII in the last quarter of 2012, refuting suggestions that consumers are getting bored of the Silicon Valley company's products.

Apple may have planted iWatch leaks 'out of desperation', says report

February 21, 2013 at 10:17 AM

Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Tech giant Apple may have planted iWatch leaks in to show the world it is still innovating, a report has claimed.

HTC unveils HTC One: Features and specifications

February 20, 2013 at 1:52 PM

HTC on Tuesday unveiled a new-era smartphone named HTC One in order to revive its dipping market and to compete with Samsung Galaxy S3 and Apple iPhone 5.

Chinese netizens laud fines against liquor giants

February 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM

Shanghai, Feb 20 (IANS) Regulators have hit Moutai and Wuliangye, two of China's liquor giants, with record penalties of 449 million yuan ($71.9 million) for price fixing, a move hailed by Chinese netizens.

Details of new Samsung Galaxy S IV leaked 'weeks before launch'

February 19, 2013 at 1:37 PM

London, Feb 19 (ANI): Details of the new Samsung Galaxy S IV phone have been reportedly leaked on the Internet, just weeks before its rumoured launch.

Samsung bags fare collection contract for Hyderabad Metro

February 18, 2013 at 7:12 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (IANS) L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (LTMRHL) has awarded the automatic fare collection (AFC) system to Samsung Data Systems India Pvt. Limited.

Apple iPhone 5 behind four Android phones in user satisfaction: Survey

February 18, 2013 at 2:41 PM

Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Apple's iPhone 5 ranks fifth behind four Android smartphones in user satisfaction, a new report has said.

Samsung working on 'smart watch' to take on Apple's 'iWatch'

February 16, 2013 at 12:09 PM

London, Feb 16 (ANI): Samsung is working on a smart watch called the 'Galaxy Altius' to take on rival tech giant Apple, new leaked images have suggested.

Ex- BlackBerry co-CEO sells entire stake in firm

February 15, 2013 at 10:25 AM

Sydney, Feb 15 (ANI): A former co-CEO of BlackBerry, Jim Balsillie, he had sold his entire stake in the smartphone manufacturing firm, according to a US securities filing.

Worldwide mobile sales fall for first time since 2009: Report

February 14, 2013 at 12:41 PM

London, Feb 14 (ANI): Sales of mobiles phones have fallen for the first time since 2009 as consumers opt for expensive smartphones rather than cheaper handsets, a report has said.

Global mobile phone sales declined in 2012

February 14, 2013 at 12:25 PM

San Francisco, Feb 14 (IANS) Market research firm Gartner said in its latest research that worldwide mobile phone sales declined in 2012 for the first time since 2009.

BlackBerry applies for patent on 'shrinking' keyboard when not in use

February 12, 2013 at 12:11 PM

London, Feb 12 (ANI): BlackBerry has filed a new pair of patents to secure the rights to a new technology that would conceal concertina-like keyboards within their digital devices.

Samsung warehouse at Ghaziabad looted

February 7, 2013 at 11:39 PM

Ghaziabad, Feb 7 (IANS) Three unidentified armed robbers looted cash, valuables and Samsung products worth over Rs.15 lakh from the warehouse of Samsung here, police said Thursday.

Mystery revealed: Kim Jong-un uses Taiwanese smartphone made by HTC

February 7, 2013 at 4:51 PM

Washington, Feb. 7 (ANI): The smart phone spotted next to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a Taiwanese phone, made by HTC, it has been revealed.

Samsung to launch 'Android-powered fridge, internet-connected washing machine'

February 6, 2013 at 10:11 AM

London, Feb 6 (ANI): South Korean electronic maker Samsung has now planned to launch a fridge with a built-in Android tablet and an internet-connected washing machine by the end of the year.

Brand of Kim Jong-un's mystery smartphone sparks wild speculations

February 5, 2013 at 4:30 PM

London, Feb. 5 (ANI): A new picture released by North Korea's state media has triggered speculation about which brand is favoured by the dictator of the country which introduced mobile phones only in 2008.

Nokia planning to launch 'Windows tablet'

February 5, 2013 at 10:54 AM

Sydney, Feb 5 (ANI): Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has suggested that the firm is planning to launch a Windows tablet.

Samsung boss wins 'inheritance battle' against siblings

February 2, 2013 at 1:34 PM

London, Feb 2 (ANI): Samsung chairman Lee Kun-Hee has won a bitter legal battle with his siblings over inheritance of South Korean electronics maker.

Apple becomes largest mobile phone vendor in US: Report

February 2, 2013 at 1:18 PM

San Francisco, Feb 2 (IANS) Apple overtook Samsung to become the largest mobile phone vendor in the US in the fourth quarter of 2012, a report said Friday.

Google offers $3.14159 mln prizes for hacker who can crack Chrome operating system

February 2, 2013 at 12:06 PM

London, Feb 2 (ANI): Internet search giant Google is offering 3.14159 million dollars in cash rewards to any hacker who can crack its Chrome operating system

Apple named top mobile phone seller in US

February 2, 2013 at 10:22 AM

Johannesburg, Feb 2 (ANI): Tech giant Apple has beaten Samsung to become the top US mobile phone seller in the final quarter of last year.

Samsung boss wins inheritance lawsuit against siblings

February 1, 2013 at 8:38 PM

Seoul, Feb 1 (IANS) Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee has won an inheritance lawsuit against his siblings, keeping his control over South Korea's largest conglomerate, Xinhua reported.

'Nokia, Samsung and Tata eastern India's most trusted brands'

February 1, 2013 at 7:10 PM

Kolkata, Feb 1 (IANS) Nokia, Samsung and Tata lead the list of the most trusted brands in the country's eastern region, according to the latest "Brand Trust Report, India Study", a study on brand preference in the country.

Apple iPad market share witnessed decline in Q4

February 1, 2013 at 11:43 AM

London, Feb 1 (ANI): Tech giant Apple's share of the tablet market declined again in the fourth quarter of 2012.

Wang to collaborate with Samsung

January 31, 2013 at 8:30 AM

Los Angeles, Jan 31 (IANS) Fashion designer Alexander Wang has teamed up with retail giant Samsung to produce a limited-edition handbag.