Samsung Electronics

Samsung’s profits rose in 2020 despite the pandemic

Samsung Electronics has reported its fourth-quarter earnings, confirming that the company made more money in 2020 than the year before despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Operating profit was up to 35.99 trillion won ($32.1 billion) off 236.81 trillion won ($211.5 billion) in revenue, increases of 29.6 percent and 2.78 percent respectively. Samsung says… Read more

Samsung Dual Slide smartphone with Galaxy S21 camera design

Samsung patents advanced technology for a retractable smartphone with a rollable display. Enables users to enlarge the screen area by about 30%. The high-end Samsung Galaxy S21 series was introduced last week. Three models are introduced with a completely new camera design. Luckily more top models from Samsung are expected to arrive this year, including… Read more

Samsung vice president receives a 2 and a half year prison sentence

by Jordi Bercial 1 hour ago … As we can read in Bloomberg , it appears that Jay Y. Lee has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for charges of bribery , something that has even affected Samsung itself, who has seen a drop in his shares after the news appeared. Jay Y. Lee… Read more

Samsung leader Lee Jae-yong gets a 2.5 year sentence on bribery charges

The appellate court of South Korea has officially announced that Lee Jae-yong, heir of Samsung and son of deceased company chairman, has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. The verdict comes after a three-year-long trial over allegations that the man tried to bribe a person from the President’s office. Lee Jae-yong, heir and CEO… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 + S21 Ultra: here they are in our video preview!

We managed to go to the Milan headquarters where Samsung allowed us to get our hands on all three versions of the new Galaxy S smartphones 21, S 21 + and S 21 Ultra. Three different versions just like three were smartphones last year with the Galaxy S series 20. Here’s how they are made…. Read more

JBL celebrates 75 years with two products for enthusiasts, including the limited edition of the L100 Classic speakers

For his birthday JBL gives enthusiasts a celebratory version of the JBL L speakers 75 Classic 75, which resume in all respects the style of the ‘years 70 with Quadrex foam front grille, plus JBL SA integrated amplifier 750 by Roberto Colombo published 08 January 2021 , at 12: 11 in the Audio Video channel… Read more

Samsung Galaxy Note 21 Ultra 5G

Now that everything is known about the Galaxy S21 line-up, we are looking ahead to the Samsung Note 21 Ultra – expected in the second half of 2021. Samsung introduces a high-end smartphone series twice a year. The Galaxy S21 series will be officially unveiled on January 14, 2021, and the new Note models are… Read more

Samsung Electronics wants to pull down Galaxy S21 publication

LetsGoDigital has been requested to take a publication about Caviar’s S21 Ultra offline. This is our statement of why we do not want to comply with this. The day before yesterday, LetsGoDigital reported on a series of special Limited Edition products from the Russian Caviar, including a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Limited Edition. It is… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra with S Pen

The Galaxy S21 Ultra will be the new top model from Samsung. For the first time, this Galaxy S-series smartphone will support Samsung’s iconic stylus pen. In mid-January 2021, Samsung will release the Galaxy S21 series, with the S21 Ultra (SM-G998) as the new top model. This smartphone will offer improved specs, including an updated… Read more

Apple rejects the AMOLED panels of the Chinese BOE for the next iPhone 13

After Samsung’s rejection, for Galaxy S 13, the one from Apple also arrives for the iPhone 13: BOE seems to be a step behind Samsung and LG in the production of AMOLED panels with LPTO TFT technology, necessary for the refresh rate to 120 Hz of Roberto Colombo published on 24 November 2020 , at… Read more

Samsung smartphone with surround display and sliding camera

Samsung has a striking smartphone in development with a transparent housing, which consists of 100% screen surface and has a sliding camera system. Samsung has now released several smartphones with a flexible display, including the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold 2 foldable smartphones. However, a flexible screen is not only applicable to foldable… Read more

Samsung posts highest revenue ever after boost in flagship phone sales

Samsung Electronics has announced quarterly earnings for the July-September 2020 period, making 66.96 trillion won in revenue and 12.35 trillion in operating profit. That’s the highest quarterly revenue figure ever for the Korean electronics giant, which says that it was able to meet a boost in customer demand following COVID-19 disruption. “Even as the COVID-19… Read more

Samsung Display acquires license to trade with Huawei, but that may not be enough

Starting on September 15 Huawei was cut off from Samsung Display and LG Display, which supply a fraction of the panels used in the new Mate 40 Pro model. Now Reuters and The Elec report that Samsung Display has successfully acquired a license to sell certain panels to the Chinese company. However, that’s not the… Read more

Samsung heir absent from bribery retrial following father’s death

Samsung Electronics vice-chairman Lee Jae-yong was not in attendance for a scheduled court hearing Monday after the death of his father, Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee, was announced yesterday. Yonhap reports that the conglomorate’s de facto leader and presumed heir had asked the Seoul High Court to permit him to attend the funeral. Samsung has said… Read more

Death of a visionary: Lee Kun Hee developed Samsung into a technology giant

Admired and criticized, shy of the public and yet decried as an eccentric: Lee Kun Hee was one of the most enigmatic and at the same time most powerful business leaders in South Korea. The richest man in the country was rarely interviewed. His public appearances were just as rare. His reluctance was in stark… Read more