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by Steve Sechrist
Samsung Electronics made an $8B (all cash) tender offer to acquire US based Harman International Industries, Inc., a leading auto system integrator with a heavy focus on business to business (B to B) IoT …
Tags:Automotive| Connected Car Consortium| Internet of Things IOT| Market| Mergers & Acquisitions| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 45
by Bob Raikes
Samsung bought Harman, which specialises in technology for connected cars. It is paying $8 billion in cash for the business. Analyst Comment Steve covered this story in a Display Daily Road to Connected Car …
Tags:Automotive| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 45
by Bob Raikes
Apple Insider flagged up a report from JP Morgan that suggests that Apple’s financial filings suggest that it has placed a purchase order (an “off-balance sheet obligation”) for around $4 billion and the analyst …
Tags:AMOLED| Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 45
by Bob Raikes
ETNews in Korea has said that Samsung will adopt a new ‘recipe’ for OLED materials in 2017, moving to the ‘M8’ formulation. That will mean that Dow and Samsung SDI will be replaced by …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 45
by Bob Raikes
Prosecutors in Korea have raided the offices of Samsung Electronics in connection with an enquiry to into corruption that involves the Korean president, Park Geun-hye, whose friend, Choi Soon-sil is reported to have influenced …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Isaac Oburu
During the Canalys Channel Forum Event, Tech Data through its country director in Norway announced that it will be distributing Samsung and Tech Data mobile solutions in Norway and Sweden.
Tags:Distribution| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| TechData| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Bob Raikes
Samsung will introduce QLED TVs (i.e. OLED architectures with Quantum Dots replacing the OLED materials) in 2019, according to Digitimes Research in Taiwan. In the meantime, the company will develop its QD film, QD …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| QLED| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Bob Raikes
The data website, Statista has compiled IDC’s data on smartphones to create a chart that shows how the smartphone market is slowly becoming less and less about Samsung and Apple. The companies have been …
Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Yvette Raikes
TiVo Corporation has reached an agreement with Samsung Electronics on a 5-year broad intellectual property licence, covering Samsung’s mobile, consumer electronic, pay-TV and set-top box businesses. As a result, all outstanding litigation and patent …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Tivo| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Bob Raikes
Results from a recent IDC survey, U.S. Smartphone Owners’ Reaction to Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Recall show that Samsung faces some short-term challenges but nothing that will darken its long-term prospects. IDC surveyed 1,082 …
Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 43| warranty
by Isaac Oburu
Veracomp has become the official distributor for Samsung Digital Signage solutions in Poland.
Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 42
by Yvette Raikes
Samsung Electronics posted Q3 net profit of KRW4.54 trillion ($4.0 billion), down from profit last year of KRW5.46 trillion ($4.8 billion), on revenue of KRW47.83 trillion ($41.8 billion), a decrease from KRW51.68 trillion ($45.2 …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 42
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