Samsung Electronics plans initial production of five million Galaxy S7...
December 28, 2015 SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, the world’s top smartphone maker, plans an initial production run of about 5 million of its upcoming Galaxy S7 smartphones, South Korea’s...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics to start phone upgrade program: Electronic Times
January 27, 2016 SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd plans to launch a phone upgrade program similar to one launched by rival Apple Inc last year, South Korea’s Electronic Times...
View ArticleSamsung Elec says preorders for Galaxy S7 phones stronger than expected
March 10, 2016 SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has seen stronger-than-expected preorders for its new flagship Galaxy S7 smartphones launching this week, a senior company...
View ArticleSamsung Elec says Galaxy S7 preodrers better than predecessor’s
March 11, 2016 SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> has seen stronger preorder volumes for the new Galaxy S7 phones compared to last year’s model, company co-chief...
View ArticleWith Galaxy S7, Samsung seen rediscovering its mobile mojo
March 30, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Early indications of stronger-than-expected sales of new Galaxy S7 smartphones suggest technology giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is emerging from a...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics set for first-quarter profit jump, but some call an...
April 7, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd flagged a 10 percent jump in quarterly profit on Thursday – a sign of robust early sales for its new Galaxy S7 smartphones...
View ArticleAs tide turns against chip industry, Samsung forges ahead of rivals
April 26, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Gloom may be settling over much of the world’s semiconductor industry but Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is expected to cope better than most due to its...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics first-quarter profit underpinned by better-than-expected...
April 28, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> said on Thursday that its first-quarter operating profit rose 12 percent from a year earlier,...
View ArticleTo halt smartphone slide, Samsung rewrites playbook
May 23, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – From the way it chooses smartphone components to the models it brings to market, Samsung Electronics <005930.KS> has undergone a painful process of...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics set for best quarter in over two years on second-quarter...
July 5, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is poised to issue guidance for its best quarterly profit in more than two years, propelled by a surge in mobile...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics unveils new curved-screen Galaxy Note phone in H2 sales push
August 2, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Wednesday unveiled a new Galaxy Note smartphone with a curved screen and iris-recognition technology, seeking to build on...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics shares trade at new record intraday high
August 18, 2016 SEOUL (Reuters) – Shares of South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd traded at a new intraday record of 1.585 million won ($1,433.73) per share in early trade on Thursday,...
View ArticleSamsung plans refurbished smartphone program: source
August 22, 2016 By Se Young Lee and Miyoung Kim SEOUL/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd plans to launch a program to sell refurbished used versions of its premium smartphones as early as...
View ArticleSamsung offers upgrade program for South Korea Note 7 customers
October 24, 2016 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics is offering an upgrade program option to Galaxy Note 7 customers in South Korea who trade in their recalled device for a Galaxy S7...
View ArticleSamsung’s chip, screen sales to drive Q4 profit to 3-year high -analysts
January 4, 2017 By Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is likely to forecast its best quarterly profit in nearly three years on Friday, analysts said, with robust memory chip...
View ArticleInitial Samsung production target is 10 million Galaxy S8 phones: media
January 5, 2017 SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> has set an initial production target of 10 million Galaxy S8 smartphones, South Korea’s Electronic Times reported on...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics’ mobile chief says Galaxy S8 sales to beat S7’s
March 30, 2017 SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd expects sales of its new flagship Galaxy S8 smartphone to beat those of its 2016 predecessor Galaxy S7, the company’s head of...
View ArticleSamsung on track to take Intel’s chip crown with record second-quarter earnings
July 5, 2017 By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> is expected to report its best-ever quarterly profit in the second quarter, with soaring memory chip sales...
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