LS Cable & System announced on July 5 that it has commercialized the world’s thinnest 10 Gigabit (CAT.6A) LAN cable with an outer diameter of 6 mm.The outer diameter has been reduced by about 20 percent compared to other general-purpose products (7.2 mm). This enables workers to increase the number
Nikkei reported on Aug. 6 that Samsung Electronics recorded the highest market shares in the global DRAM, NAND flash, OLED panel, ultra-slim TV and smartphone markets last year. In addition, SK Hynix, LG Electronics and LG Display came in second in the DRAM, ultra-slim TV and OLED panel markets, res
As LG Electronics entered its countdown of the launch of a mini-LED TV model, its clash with Samsung Electronics is imminent.LG Electronics is planning to release mini-LED TVs globally in June. About six months have passed since the company announced at a TV technology briefing session in December 2
Samsung Electro-Mechanics announced on Jan. 20 that it has developed a 0.65 mm ultra-slim 3-socket MLCC, which is 18 percent thinner than previous products, and began supplying them to global smartphone companies.MLCC is a core component of electric devices that controls the stable flow of current w
KT&G announced on Jan. 7 that its products are available in more than 100 countries. Last year alone, it advanced into 23 countries through non-face-to-face negotiations with local partners, boosting the number of countries it has entered to 103.KT&G’s marketing policy is focused on its representati
Samsung Electronics announced on March 17 that it has begun mass production of the industry's first 512-gigabyte (GB) eUFS (embedded Universal Flash Storage) 3.1 for use in flagship smartphones. Delivering three times the write speed of the previous 512 GB eUFS 3.0 mobile memory, Samsung's n
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has developed an ultra-slim optical 5x zoom camera module. The company announced on May 20 that it will mass-produce the new camera module, which establishes 5x zoom at a lower height than the conventional optical 2x zoom, from this month.Optical zoom allows a user to zoom
Samsung Electronics has launched the world's most powerful 12 GB mobile DRAM targeting foldable phones, including the Galaxy Fold.Samsung Electronics announced on March 14 that it would begin mass production of 12 GB low-power DDR (LPDDR) 4x mobile DRAMs, whose capacity is the largest ever. The
In the Korean notebook PC market, convertible laptops have become a mainstay. A convertible laptop is one that has both laptop and tablet functionality. Convertibles are more powerful than tablets yet have more portable functionality than traditional laptops.The Pen series of Samsung Electronics is
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the first eight-terabyte (TB) solid state drive (SSD) based on the next generation small form factor (NGSFF).The NGSFF is a new compact SSD specification that more than doubles space utilization of server systems. The standardization process for the NGSFF is expected
Samsung Electronics will launch the 2018 model of Samsung Notebook Pen with 'S Pen' on December 22. This product is the successor to the Samsung Notebook Pen that Samsung Electronics introduced last July. The new product features the same S Pen used with the Galaxy Note Series of smartphones, and a
Samsung Electronics is about to pick out its TVs to be exhibited at CES 2018 scheduled for January next year, according to industry sources. Potential candidates include those with a screen size of at least 70 inches.The mainstream at CES 2017 was those ranging from 50 to 69 inches, 65- and 55-inch
Chinese TV manufacturers are threatening the presence of Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, the two largest players in the global TV market that have a combined market share of more than 30%.Market research firm IHS Markit said on November 26 that TCL sold 4.53 million TVs and posted a market s
Shortly after the opening ceremony of the Korea Electronics Show (KES) held at COEX in Seoul, Seoul on October 17, Han Sang-beom, vice chairman of LG Display met reporters and was asked the question of “What do you think about a continuing war of nerves regarding TV screen quality with competitors.
LG Innotek participated in the Electronica 2016 in Munich, Germany from November 8 to 11 (local time).The Electronica is the world’s largest electronic components exhibition with more than 2,700 material and component companies from about 50 countries and about 70,000 visitors from around the world.
Samsung Electronics announced that it is introducing the industry’s first 8-gigabyte (Gb) LPDDR4 (low power, double data rate 4) mobile DRAM package, which is expected to greatly improve mobile user experiences, especially for those using Ultra HD, large-screen devices in October. The 8Gb mobile DRA
Samsung Electronics take the wrap off the “960 Pro” loaded with third generation (48-layer) V NAND for stronger performances at the Solid State Drive (SSD) Global Summit 2016 held at Hotel Shilla in Seoul’s Jangchung-dong on September 21. The 2 TB SSD of the M.2 standard (an ultra-slim storage devic
Samsung Electronics unveiled the next generation’s V-NAND solutions at the Flash Memory Summit held in Santa Clara (CA), U.S. on Aug. 10 (local time). At the end of the year, storage devices that can store terabytes will be released.There are 4 main products Samsung Electronics applied the 64-layer
Samsung Electronics announced on May 31 that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) PCIe solid state drive (SSD) in a single ball grid array (BGA) package, to be used for next-generation PCs and ultra-slim notebook PCs. The new BGA NVMe SSD, named PM971-N
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are competing to gain supremacy in the next-generation TV market at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2016, the largest home appliance exhibition in the world. Samsung Electronics sought to differentiate itself with the SUHD TV with the second-generation quan