World news about “Samsung” published by euronews.
Samsung wins US patent battle with Apple The hi-tech giant Apple has lost a battle in its long running war with Samsung electronics. A US trade panel has banned its older but still-popular Apple… 05/06/2013
Samsung goes from strength to strength Samsung has posted profit growth for the sixth straight quarter. Its mobile phone division – which accounts for nearly three quarters of its entire profit… 26/04/2013
Huge handset or smallish tablet? Samsung has unveiled its latest – and biggest ever smartphone – the Galaxy Mega. It has a 6.3 inch screen (16 centimetres); though for people with smaller… 12/04/2013
Samsung boosted by soaring smartphone sales Brisk smartphone sales meant Samsung has predicted its operating profit in the first three months of the year will have risen by 53 percent to the equivalent… 05/04/2013
Game of Phones takes Samsung to Broadway Samsung’s latest all-singing all-dancing smart phone has been unveiled – on Broadway, with a series of skits to illustrate its features performed by actors… 15/03/2013
Samsung throws Sharp a lifeline South Korea’s Samsung is buying a three percent stake in troubled Japanese electronics firm Sharp, which had to be bailed out by its banks last… 06/03/2013
Apple suffers setback in damages battle with Samsung Hi-tech giant Samsung has welcomed a US court ruling ordering $1bn ( 762m euros) damages awarded to Apple last year to be cut by 40 per cent. A California… 02/03/2013
Mobile and tablet annual tech fest in Barcelona It is a busy start for the Mobile World Congress – Barcelona’s annual tech event. Vying for the attentions of the visitors are offerings from 1,500… 25/02/2013
Mobile phone sales down in 2012 says Gartner Sales of mobile phones fell last year for the first time since 2009. The research company Gartner said that was due to “tough economic conditions, shifting… 13/02/2013
Samsung sells 700,000 smartphones a day Samsung continues to be the high flyer in the smartphone world. It sold 63 million smartphones in the fourth quarter of last year – 700,000 a day – and… 25/01/2013
Nokia dials down dividends Faced with falling sales, Nokia has said it will not pay an annual dividend to shareholders. The Finnish handset maker is having to conserve its cash… 24/01/2013
Galaxy phones power Samsung to record profit Selling almost 500 handsets a minute, Samsung has predicted its fourth quarter profit will be the equivalent of 6.3 billion euros. The world leader in… 08/01/2013
2012 – a boom year for mobile and tablets appsPhoto credit FlickR/philcampbell Last year was the best year yet for mobile and tablet apps, now key players in the digital world. If Angry Birds… 08/01/2013
Apple ordered to share deal details A United States judge has ordered Apple to disclose to rival Samsung details of a legal settlement it reached with HTC including terms of a 10-year patents… 22/11/2012
Samsung profits soar again, but can it last? South Korea’s Samsung has posted a fourth straight record quarterly profit – the equivalent of 5.74 billion euros. Strong demand for its Galaxy smartphones… 26/10/2012
Smartphones swell Samsung profits Samsung Electronics has beaten market expectations for Q3 boosting operating profit by a whopping 85 percent. The world’s largest technology company by… 05/10/2012
Apple’s shares rise on new iPhones orders With its latest iPhone Apple’s back in the running after dropping behind Samsung in sales in between July and September. Analysts say many delayed people… 18/09/2012
Winner and losers from the Samsung Apple clash Samsung’s big loss to Apple in a potentially game changing US patent lawsuit over smartphones meant a dramatic fall in the South Korean company’s shares in… 27/08/2012
Samsung launch hopes to challenge iPad The tablet battle has entered a new round. Samsung has just launched its latest Galaxy tablet computer offering in three major markets looking to catch up… 16/08/2012
Apple and Samsung battle goes to court A court in California has become the focal point of the long-running Apple versus Samsung battle as jury selection began. The two technology giants go… 30/07/2012
Apple hopes for hefty damages in Samsung battle Apple wants just over two billion euros damages in its legal battle against Samsung over patents for technology used in smartphones and tablets. That figure… 24/07/2012
Hello Mr Chips – ASML’s gamble ASML, Europe’s largest chip-equipment maker for the semiconductor industry, is inviting its customers to financially back its research and development… 10/07/2012
Samsung enjoys galactically good sales Soaring sales of its Galaxy smartphone drove Samsung’s quarterly profit to a record. The South Korean technology giant made the equivalent of 4.76 billion… 06/07/2012
Samsung gets head start on iPhone Samsung has launched its top-of-the-range Galaxy S3 smartphone in Europe – aiming to steal a march on Apple before it releases its new iPhone later in the… 29/05/2012
Boost for STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics got a boost on the markets from a smartphone contract and the French-Italian microchip giant ended Tuesday as the biggest winner on the… 22/05/2012
Samsung ousts Nokia as new king of mobile Samsung has dialling up success overtaking Nokia as the world’s top mobile phone seller, while sales of its Galaxy smartphones beat out Apple’s iPhone at the… 27/04/2012
Barcelona says hola to phone folk The phones that in the future you will be talking into, texting on, browsing the internet, playing music and taking photos with have been unveiled at the… 27/02/2012
Yet another Apple v Samsung patent law suit Apple has raised the stakes in its growing patent battle with Samsung. Alleging four patent violations, Apple has asked a federal court in California to… 13/02/2012
Samsung loses one of many patent cases with Apple Samsung has suffered a setback in its tablet and smartphone battle with Apple. A German court has ruled against the South Korean company in a patent case… 20/01/2012
Samsung calls in record profit South Korea’s Samsung has reported a record quarterly operating profit — the equivalent of 3.5 billion euros. The world’s leading maker of memory chips and… 06/01/2012
Samsung takes a bite out of Apple Samsung Electronics is set to resume selling its Galaxy tablet computer in Australia as early as Friday, after it won a rare legal victory in a long-running… 30/11/2011
Samsung pips Apple The South Korean electronics giant Samsung has overtaken Apple to become the world’s top maker of smartphones. Latest figures show it shipped nearly 28… 28/10/2011
Samsung unveils latest Android phone Samsung has unveiled its first smartphone running on Google’s latest version of the Android operating system. It will enable the South Korean company to… 19/10/2011
Apple’s share tank on disappointing iPhone salesDisappointing iPhone sales in the run-up to the Christmas holidays caused Apple’s shares to tumble 12 percent on Thursday. The sell-off was sparked by… 24/01/2013
Nexus US sales ban overturnedAn appeal court in the United States has overturned a ban on the sale of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smartphone. It is all part of a multi-faceted battle over… 12/10/2012
Samsung beats Apple in JapanSamsung has won the latest court battle in the international legal tussle with rival Apple over smartphones and computer tablets. A court in Japan ruled… 31/08/2012
Samsung shares tumble after Apple’s US court victoryShares in Samsung Electronics fell more than seven per cent on the Seoul Stock Exchange on Monday, on the first day of trading since Friday’s legal defeat in… 27/08/2012
Samsung told to pay Apple $1bn for copying its productsA US jury on Friday ruled that some of Samsung’s flagship mobile devices copied designs and software features from Apple’s iPhone and iPad. The nine jurors… 25/08/2012
Apple and Samsung fined over patent breaches in South KoreaApple and Samsung have been fined, after a South Korean court ruled that they had breached each other’s patents on mobile devices. But a judge said that… 24/08/2012
Apple told to admit Samsung did not copy iPadApple has been ordered to release advertisements saying ‘Samsung did not copy the iPad’ in a latest British court ruling over the ongoing patent battles… 19/07/2012
Mobile mania in BarcelonaThe Battle of Barcelona is underway as the world’s high-tech giants exhibit their latest gadgets at the Mobile World Congress. The event is expected to draw… 01/03/2012
Fans turn Apple founder’s house into shrineA day after the death of Apple founder Steve Jobs, his house in Palo Alto, California, has become a shrine more akin to that of a dead rock star than a… 07/10/2011
