Inside Samsung: Top level meetings drive ecosystem buildup

Inside Samsung: Top level meetings drive ecosystem buildup

Samsung Electronics Co.’s latest strategic focus is setting up its own ecosystem of devices ranging from mobile phones, home appliances to TVs...

Samsung works on industry’s first 200-layer NAND as its Q2 profit jumps

Samsung works on industry’s first 200-layer NAND as its Q2 profit jumps

Samsung Electronics Co. has made significant progress in developing a 200-layer vertical or V-NAND flash memory –the industry’s first &n...

Korea's sole AI chip designer takes on automotive chip market

Korea's sole AI chip designer takes on automotive chip market

South Korea-based semiconductor intellectual property provider Openedges Technology Inc. has come into the limelight with global automaker Hyundai M...

Samsung further cornered by Intel's foundry ambitions

Samsung further cornered by Intel's foundry ambitions

Intel Corp.'s announcement on Monday of securing Qualcomm Inc. as its first fabless client caught Samsung Electronics Co. off guard, as the South Ko...

COVID treatment deals drive Samsung Bio’s record quarterly earnings

COVID treatment deals drive Samsung Bio’s record quarterly earnings

South Korea’s Samsung Biologics Co. posted its highest quarterly revenue and operating profit, thanks largely to a number of long-term manufac...

Samsung SDI to build EV battery plant in US

Samsung SDI to build EV battery plant in US

Samsung SDI Co. plans to set up an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in the US, joining South Korean battery producers’ move to gain ground ...

Samsung’s Olympic goodie bag goes viral among athletes

Samsung’s Olympic goodie bag goes viral among athletes

Samsung Electronics Co.’s marketing efforts at the Tokyo Olympic Games have received a wide welcome from the athletes participating at the eve...

AI startup DevUnlimit gamifies home fitness to offer stress-free exercise

AI startup DevUnlimit gamifies home fitness to offer stress-free exercise

South Korea-based fitness content startup DevUnlimit Inc. has developed an artificial intelligence-based fitness platform that gamifies exercise rou...

CJ ENM to build virtual studio with Samsung’s new commercial displays

CJ ENM to build virtual studio with Samsung’s new commercial displays

South Korean media company CJ ENM Co. is using Samsung Electronics Co.’s new commercial displays for a virtual production studio to spearhead ...

Samsung to launch much-anticipated QD-OLED TV, expand MicroLED lines

Samsung to launch much-anticipated QD-OLED TV, expand MicroLED lines

Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest TV maker, will launch the much-anticipated QD-OLED TV in the first half of next year, while expan...

COVID-19 shakes up Korea’s list of richest stock owners

COVID-19 shakes up Korea’s list of richest stock owners

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up the list of Korea’s richest people in terms of stocks held. Among the 20 richest share owners in Korea as ...

Samsung Galaxy boosts YouTube Music’s market share in Korea

Samsung Galaxy boosts YouTube Music’s market share in Korea

YouTube is quickly growing in South Korea’s music market, the world’s sixth-largest. The number of YouTube Music’s monthly active ...

Samsung looks to acquire bio company, reviews botox maker Hugel

Samsung looks to acquire bio company, reviews botox maker Hugel

Samsung Group is looking to buy a biopharmaceutical company as the top South Korean business conglomerate is resuming merger and acquisition activit...

Shinsegae-Naver alliance to sell local-themed meal kits as first collaboration

Shinsegae-Naver alliance to sell local-themed meal kits as first collaboration

Shinsegae Group and Naver Corp. have jointly devised their first retail business model in about four months after their long-term business agreement...

Samsung Heavy aims renewable energy markets with offshore wind floater

Samsung Heavy aims renewable energy markets with offshore wind floater

South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries Co. unveiled an offshore wind floater to branch out into renewable energy markets at home and abroad. ...

Samsung launches upgraded commercial MicroLED display The Wall

Samsung launches upgraded commercial MicroLED display The Wall

Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest TV maker, is launching an upgraded model of The Wall, a large-size modular MicroLED display produ...

Samsung Next ramps up investment in NFT ventures

Samsung Next ramps up investment in NFT ventures

Samsung Electronics Co. is betting big on non-fungible token (NFT) companies through its venture capital unit Samsung Next, headquartered in Mountai...

Samsung courts image sensor leader Sony with new automotive products

Samsung courts image sensor leader Sony with new automotive products

Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s second-largest image sensor maker, is courting industry leader Sony Corp. with its new line of automotive...

Samsung Electro-Mechanics targets EV parts

Samsung Electro-Mechanics targets EV parts

Samsung Electro-Mechanics, a South Korean electronic components maker, aims to expand its business in the booming electric vehicle (EV) parts market...

Celltrion, Samsung Bioepis anticipate increased biosimilar sales in Europe

Celltrion, Samsung Bioepis anticipate increased biosimilar sales in Europe

South Korean biosimilar companies such as Celltrion Inc. and Samsung Bioepis Co. are likely to see their sales hike by tens of millions of dollars...

World’s top COVID-19 test kit maker draws $28 bn in IPO subscriptions

World’s top COVID-19 test kit maker draws $28 bn in IPO subscriptions

The IPO of SD Biosensor Inc., which has sold the most COVID-19 test kits in the world -- selling more than 700 million kits from February 2020 to Ma...

Samsung’s LED business makes big global rebound

Samsung’s LED business makes big global rebound

Samsung Electronics Co.’s light-emitting diode (LED) business, which was almost on the verge of a shutdown due to its sluggish performance, is...

LG Electronics flags highest Q2 operating profit in 12 years

LG Electronics flags highest Q2 operating profit in 12 years

LG Electronics Inc. on Wednesday reported a likely 66% jump in its second-quarter operating profit on the back of strong pent-up demand for home app...

Koh Young’s medical robot KYMERO expands foothold in Korean hospitals

Koh Young’s medical robot KYMERO expands foothold in Korean hospitals

Koh Young Technology Inc., Korea’s leading maker of 3D optical inspection devices used in electronics manufacturing, has further strengthened ...

Samsung Elec's Q2 operating profit beats forecast on strong chip business

Samsung Elec's Q2 operating profit beats forecast on strong chip business

Samsung Electronics Co. said its operating profit in the second quarter likely surged more than 50%, beating market expectations, thanks to its heal...

LG Electronics sees decent growth in US home appliance business

LG Electronics sees decent growth in US home appliance business

South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc. expects to post significant revenue growth in its home appliance business in the second quarter, driven by p...

Paint makers lure MZers with YouTube stars, fashion brand

Paint makers lure MZers with YouTube stars, fashion brand

A car pulls in front of an old warehouse. In funky and vivid outfits and holding various tools in their hands, five boys and girls from the Ambiguou...

Samsung, Hanwha Q Cells to offer IoT home energy solutions in US, EU

Samsung, Hanwha Q Cells to offer IoT home energy solutions in US, EU

Samsung Electronics Co. and South Korea’s leading solar panel maker Hanwha Q Cells Co. have joined hands to provide smart home energy solution...

Hyundai innovates EV manufacturing with smart factory system

Hyundai innovates EV manufacturing with smart factory system

South Korea’s top carmaker Hyundai Motor Co. is making innovations in its electric vehicle manufacturing processes. The company on July 1 reve...

LG launches QNED TV to rival Samsung in premium TV market

LG launches QNED TV to rival Samsung in premium TV market

LG Electronics Inc. has launched new flashy flagship TV models, with which the South Korean home electronics giant aims to compete with its bigger r...

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