The Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphone was used to shoot an episode of NBC TV's popular late night talk show “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” in the United States. This marked the first time that an entire episode of a TV show was shot with a smartphone.Samsung Electronics said on March 27 th
Samsung Electronics unveiled its entry-level smartphone “Galaxy A70” on March 26. The Galaxy A70 has a screen size of 6.7 inches and a screen ratio of 20 to 9, making it the model with the largest screen among Samsung's budget Galaxy A smartphone series.The Galaxy A has Infinity-U Display with a
SK Telecom announced on March 25 that it has completed core tests for mass production of the Galaxy S10 5G. Over the past two months, SK Telecom tested a wide range of items, including 5G network-smart phone interworking tests, interface verification and frequency compatibility, at the 5G device tes
Korea is expected to have bragging rights as the first country to successfully commercialize 5G telecommunications in the world. Korea’s launch of 5G telecommunication services is schedule for April 5. Korea will launch 5G services with a 5G smartphone and a 5G monthly plan about a week earlier than
While the launch of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S10 5G has not been decided yet, Motorola is set release the Moto Z3 to claim the title of the world's first 5G smartphone. If the Galaxy S10 5G is not launched before April 11, which is when the Moto Z3 is scheduled to be released, the United
Samsung Electronics announced on March 14 that it will develop a full-screen display that has camera and sensors hidden under the display, going beyond its newly developed hole-punch Infinity-O Display.Yang Byung-duk, vice president of Samsung’s Mobile Communications Division, disclosed the plan dur
As Samsung Electronics ushered in the era of foldable phones by unveiling the Galaxy Fold, global smartphone makers are pushing to develop more advanced foldable phones.For instance, Samsung Electronics has patented a smartphone that can be worn on the wrist like a watch, and Apple is said to be pre
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
Samsung Electronics posted 74 trillion won (US$65.7 billion) in sales in Vietnam in 2018, accounting for 28 percent of the Southeast Asian country's gross domestic product (GDP). The sales figure in Vietnam amounted to 30 percent of the Korean tech giant's total sales in 2018. Analysts say t
Starting with the Galaxy S10 released this year, Samsung Electronics Co. has begun to introduce its own blockchain wallet in the Galaxy series. Samsung’s move is fueling expectations that cryptocurrency payment and remittance services will be popularized. Moreover, the popularization of services lik
Qualcomm's application processor (AP) Snapdragon will be mounted on Samsung Electronics’ foldable smartphone Galaxy Fold. It is unusual for Samsung Electronics to use Snapdragon instead of its AP Exynos in all Galaxy Fold phones, both for domestic users and overseas customers in the North Americ
The price of Bitcoin plunged to some 3 million won (US$2,639) earlier this year, generating a debate among analysts over the future of the cryptocurrency’s price. However, it has increased to some 4 million won (US$3,518), gaining upward momentum again. The current price is still low compared to its
Korea will not be able to launch commercial 5G mobile services in March as scheduled. This is because it will take more time to verify the quality of 5G terminals. Industry insiders say 5G terminals are likely to go on sale in April at the earliest. They say the government caused confusion among con
Samsung Electronics ranked seventh, classified as Excellent, in this year's Harris Poll Reputation Quotient with a score of 80. For reference, Samsung ranked 35th with 77.56 in that survey last year. In this year’s survey, Sony climbed from 31st to 10th and 21st Century Fox climbed from 74th to
Samsung Electronics, which has unveiled its first foldable phone Galaxy Fold, is reportedly developing different types of foldable phone. It seems to be preparing to expand its share of the foldable phone market.According to Bloomberg on March 6, Samsung Electronics is developing two types of foldab
A fierce battle is likely to start in the market for cordless earphones in the first half of this year. In particular, Samsung Electronics and Apple, the two top players in the smartphone industry, are expected to collide head on in this segment.Samsung Electronics launched the Galaxy S10 with a cor
South Korea’s leading IT companies are planning to roll out their new blockchain-based commerical services starting from the first half of the year. They have been developing blockchain-based services since last year when the blockchain fever swept throughout the country.Domestic companies that have
Competition has started among global smartphone manufacturers to capture a bigger share of the nascent foldable phone market.Samsung Electronics’s Galaxy Fold is the first foldable smartphone to hit the market. Its display is 4.6 inches when folded in and 7.3 inches when unfolded.Samsung improved th
Huawei has unveiled its 5G foldable smartphone named Huawei Mate X.The Huawei consumer business group unveiled five smart devices, including Huawei Mate X, on Feb. 24, the day before the opening of the world's largest mobile expo MWC 2019 held in Barcelona, Spain.With Samsung electronics’ fold
Samsung Electronics announced on Feb. 24 that it allow consumers to try out the Galaxy S10 lineup (the Galaxy S10e, the Galaxy S10, the Galaxy S10 Plus and the Galaxy S10 5G) at Galaxy Studios across the nation.The company will set up Galaxy Studios to allow consumers experience and enjoy the benefi