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Top Samsung lawyer: Patent war is almost over and Apple will accomplish nothing
“I will spend my last dying breath if I need to, and I will spend every penny of Apple’s $40 billion in the bank, to right this wrong,” late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is quoted as having said. “I’m going to destroy Android, because it’s a stolen product. I’m willing to go thermonuclear war on this.” According to a top patent attorney at Samsung, however, the patent war will soon end and Apple will have accomplished nothing.
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Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee Suffers Heart Attack
Samsung's Chairman Lee Kun-hee is in a stable condition in hospital after suffering a heart attack at his home.
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Samsung offers 'deep apology' and compensation to workers who've contracted incurable diseases
South Korean electronics giant Samsung has officially apologized over the illnesses and deaths of some of its factory workers. In a public statement, Samsung Electronics CEO Kwon Oh-hyun said "several workers at our production facilities suffered from leukemia and other incurable diseases, which also lead to some deaths.
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Samsung is hiring to build a new mobile video service
Samsung is hiring engineers to build a new video service, which could replace the company’s existing transactional video offering. The company also just hired an executive from Vdio, the Rdio-owned video service that at one point was meant to take on Netflix but shut down late last year.
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Samsung is making a VR headset for its phones and tablets
Samsung is known for its ubiquitous Galaxy smartphones and tablets, popular smart televisions and, most recently, smartwatches. The Korean consumer
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Samsung reportedly building smartwatch that doesn't need a phone
Samsung plans to introduce a smartwatch that's capable of making phone calls and receiving data, allowing it to be used without maintaining connection to a smartphone and removing a limitation that's troubled recent watches, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Samsung Takes Aim at Apple With an Ambitious Smartwatch Platform
Wearable technology is a perpetual conversation topic in Silicon Valley, but the big-name tech companies can't quite figure out how to do it right. Not Google. Not Jawbone. And not Samsung. But Samsung is now asking the rest of the world for help.
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Samsung's first Tizen phone, the Samsung Z, to hit Russia in Q3
Samsung's first Tizen smartphone is finally here - well kinda. The Korean electronics giant said late Sunday that it will launch its first smartphone powered by the open-source software in the third quarter in Russia. The phone, called the Samsung Z, will ship in other markets at a later date, Samsung said.
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Samsung to end plasma TV production this year
Following in the footsteps of Panasonic, Samsung says it will end production of plasma display panels by the end of this year.
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Samsung factory robbed at gunpoint, $36 million in smartphones, tablets and laptops stolen
A group of about 20 men armed with submachine guns raided a factory in the Brazilian city of Campinas on Monday, escaping with approximately $36 million in stolen Samsung products. Among the items ...
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Samsung’s dismal earnings are an ominous omen for the entire smartphone industry
When the world’s biggest smartphone maker posts ugly financial results, you can be sure that the whole industry is feeling some pain. Samsung Electronics said today that its second-quarter earnings would fall $1.4 billion short of analysts’ expectations, citing low demand for its devices in an increasingly saturated global market, and increasing cannibalization of tablet sales by ever-larger “phablet” phones.
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Samsung finds China child labour 'evidence'
Samsung Electronics said it has found "evidence of suspected child labour" at a factory of its Chinese supplier Dongguan Shinyang Electronics. The firm conducted an investigation into the supplier after New York-based campaign group, China Labor Watch, accused it of hiring children.
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Samsung In Talks To Scoop Up SmartThings For Around $200 Million
Google has Nest, Apple has HomeKit and Samsung has…SmartThings, we’re hearing. The deal was completed for around $200 million dollars, though it might have been less according to one source.
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Samsung's curved, 105-inch 4K TV is $120,000
Samsung's curved, 105-inch 4K TV was always going to be expensive. The only question was how expensive. Today we got an answer: Samsung has priced the set at $119,999.99, a cost that immediately puts it out of reach for all but the most wealthy home-theater enthusiasts. It also makes the $39,999 easel TV look like a deal by comparison.
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Samsung's Tizen smartphone OS: Dead or alive?
Does Tizen have a future, or is it going to be another unlaunched Linux-based mobile operating system?
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Samsung and Apple agree to drop legal disputes outside the US
Apple and Samsung are making peace — at least outside the United States. In a surprise move late Tuesday, the two companies said they were dropping all litigation outside the country.
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Galaxy Note 4 release date, specs and price
The Galaxy Note 4 is widely expected to be Samsung's highest specification phone of 2014, with speculation detailing the firm's next generation tablet ahead of its release later this year. We've rounded up everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, and will be updating it when we hear more, so be sure to keep this page bookmarked.
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Samsung buys home-automation startup SmartThings
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will buy SmartThings, a startup backed by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin that helps connect household devices, one of its largest U.S.-startup acquisitions to date. The South Korean electronics maker joins fellow technology heavyweights Apple Inc and Google Inc in exploring ways to integrate connected household gadgets such as thermostats and lights with mobile apps, a trend commonly known as "Internet of Things."
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Samsung mocks iPhone’s lack of waterproofing w/Galaxy S5 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge video
With just about everyone in the tech industry getting in on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness for ALS (including Apple’s own Tim Cook and Dr. Dre), Samsung decided it would also be an appropriate time to mock the iPhone and others in the process.
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Samsung’s 6th smartwatch has a 3G modem and a massive curved display
Making a good product is hard, and if you don't have a solid vision, there's nothing like iteration to help get you there. Samsung has taken this strategy to heart in the smartwatch category, where, in less than a year, it has released the Galaxy Gear, Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, Gear Fit, and Gear Live. Late last night, the company took the wraps off of smartwatch #6: The Samsung Gear S.
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