Apple is accelerating the development of a “foldable iPhone,” entering the foldable phone market pioneered by Samsung Electronics with its Galaxy Fold five years ago.The Information, a specialist IT media outlet, reported on Feb. 7 (local time) that Apple is developing prototypes of a clamshell-shap
Xiaomi and Huawei, major Chinese smartphone manufacturers, are set to launch a series of new premium phone models, intensifying competition for Samsung Electronics, which is already contending with Apple’s iPhone. The Xiaomi 14 series will be globally released this month, featuring the Qualcomm Snap
Samsung Display has relinquished its leading position in the foldable Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) market to Chinese display manufacturer BOE in the last quarter of the previous year.According to the market research firm Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) on Jan. 30, Samsung Display’s ma
China Unicom Beijing and Huawei have successfully deployed a pilot large-scale 5.5G network in Beijing to provide continuous coverage in three key areas, including Beijing Financial Street in the city center, the landmark Beijing Long Distance Call Building, and multipurpose Workers' Stadium. This f
Samsung Electronics is set to launch its new Galaxy S24 series in China, featuring “Erniebot,” an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by Baidu as a response to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.According to foreign media reports on Jan. 29 (local time), Baidu announced that Samsung Electronics will utiliz
South Korea’s share of China’s import market fell to 6 percent last year. This is the lowest level in 30 years since 5.2 percent in 1993, the year after the establishment of diplomatic relations between South Korea and China. South Korea also slipped to third place in the rankings of countries from
At the beginning of this year, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, the world’s largest consumer electronics and IT exhibition, brought into focus the trend of “on-device AI,” or artificial intelligence operating within the device. The emergence of devices equipped with this technology is injec
Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of the technology supremacy battle between the U.S. and China this year.On Jan. 26, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo stated in an interview with Reuters that regulations mandating U.S. cloud companies to report foreign customer information fo
Huawei held a conference on the Top 10 Trends of Data Center Facility in 2024 and released the corresponding White Paper. At the conference, Yao Quan, President of Huawei Data Center Facility Domain, defined the three characteristics of future data centers: reliable, simplified, and sustainable. Yao
Apple has overtaken Samsung Electronics in global smartphone shipments. While Samsung Electronics had previously led in shipments with its mid-range Galaxy A series, the increasing preference for premium smartphones last year led to Apple surpassing Samsung. This marks the first time Samsung has los
According to foreign media on Jan. 10, American investment bank Jefferies reported that Apple’s sales in China are increasingly suffering due to intense competition from local Chinese smartphone manufacturers, including Huawei.Chinese smartphone makers continue to aggressively challenge the market w
Huawei Korea recently hosted the ICT Talent Alumni Ceremony, a ceremony celebrating and announcing the achievements of participants in its domestic ICT talent development program. The event took place on Dec. 22 at the Emerald Hall of Lotte Hotel Seoul in the Jung district of the city. It was organi
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the new Galaxy Tab S9 FE, a budget-friendly tablet, sparking industry interest in whether it can close the market share gap with Apple’s iPad.According to industry sources on Dec. 26, Samsung Electronics plans to release the Galaxy Tab S9 FE and the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Huawei Korea held a media event on Dec. 20 to share its major business achievements of 2023 and strategic directions for 2024. Balian Wang, CEO of Huawei Korea, emphasized prioritizing cybersecurity on this day.This year, under the vision of “Building a Better Eco-Friendly Digital Life with Korea,”
Huawei Korea held a media event on Dec. 20th to share major business achievements of 2023 and strategic directions for 2024. Balian Wang, CEO of Huawei Korea, emphasized prioritizing cybersecurity on this day.This year, under the vision of 'Building a Better Eco-Friendly Digital Life with Korea,' Hu
Samsung Electronics, once the world’s No. 1 research and development (R&D) company, has slipped to seventh place. The number of Korean companies in the top 2,500 global R&D companies has also dropped.Samsung’s R&D investment in 2022 amounted to 18.435 billion euros (US$20.083 billion), pulling down
China’s Huawei took the wraps off a new laptop with a 5-nm application processor (AP). This came three months after the company unveiled a new smartphone with a 7-nm chip of its own development.According to sources in the information technology (IT) industry on Dec. 13, Huawei recently unveiled a ne
Despite the United States intensifying its export restrictions against China in the semiconductor sector, China’s self-sufficiency rate in advanced products such as domestic artificial intelligence (AI) chips is increasing faster than expected.Market research firm TrendForce reported on Dec. 12 that
Huawei’s launch of a 5G smartphone equipped with a 7-nanometer chip in August sparked immediate calls in the United States for stronger sanctions against China, highlighting the global significance of the U.S.-China tech competition.However, upon closer examination, this U.S.-China tech rivalry also