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Living the dream

2013-05-21 07:32

A global initiative to give youngsters a chance to be coached at Chelsea FC shows how a sponsorship can go beyond return on investment, writes Arthur Goldstuck.

Android, Samsung extend smartphone lead

2013-05-15 07:29

Google's Android mobile operating system has grabbed three out of four smartphones sold in the world in the first quarter of 2013.

Samsung announces 5G data breakthrough

2013-05-13 09:02

Samsung Electronics said it had successfully tested super-fast fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology.

Galaxy S4 retains SIII crown - review

2013-05-02 10:41

The Samsung Galaxy S4 will no doubt sell in excess of 100 million units, but it has to answer a critical question: Is it better than its biggest competition, the SIII?

SA hype builds ahead of Samsung S4 launch

2013-04-26 08:33

Samsung is preparing to launch the anticipated Galaxy S4 at a glittering event in Johannesburg at the Sandton Convention Centre.

Galaxy S4 delays in US

2013-04-25 13:01

Supply issues have snarled the US rollout of Samsung Electronics' latest smartphone, which will go on sale later than expected.

New Galaxy S4 decent, gimmicky

2013-04-24 16:49

The new Galaxy S4 phone is strong on hardware, but many add-on features from Samsung are gimmicks.

Cell C launches Samsung Galaxy S4 in SA

2013-04-18 14:00

Cell C announced the launch of its packages for the much anticipated Samsung Galaxy S4.

Samsung readies S4 for SA

2013-04-12 12:02

Samsung is preparing to release the anticipated Galaxy S4 in SA and the company has sent media invitations for a launch event in Johannesburg.

Samsung ditches Diamond League

2013-04-05 11:33

Electronics giant Samsung has opted against renewing their sponsorship of the 2013 Diamond League campaign.

Time is ripe for smartwatches

2013-03-31 13:15

In recent weeks, reports have surfaced about plans for smartwatches from tech giants Apple, Samsung and Google, with launches possible later this year.

Samsung slips after Galaxy S4 release

2013-03-15 09:12

Shares in Samsung Electronics have fallen 2.63% in Seoul, after the company's latest flagship smartphone was launched in New York City.

Samsung offers SA free Wi-Fi

2013-03-14 08:35

Samsung has announced a deal to offer free Wi-Fi data to its users through a national hotspot network.

Google cutting 1 200 more Motorola jobs

2013-03-08 15:49

Google says it's cutting an additional 1 200 jobs in its Motorola division as the unprofitable cellphone maker struggles to compete for market share.

Samsung's bill in Apple case reduced

2013-03-03 10:15

The two biggest rivals in the smartphone market will have to endure another bruising trial after a federal judge ruled that jurors miscalculated the damages.

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Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook

2013-02-27 08:30

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Smart payments with your smartphone

2013-02-25 20:36

US credit card giant Visa has announced a global alliance with Samsung to let shoppers make payments by waving their smartphones near a special reader.

Apple, Samsung under attack

2013-02-24 17:00

Chinese handset makers will lead an onslaught on smartphone titans Samsung and Apple when the world's biggest mobile fair opens in Barcelona, Spain.

Samsung takes on iPad

2013-02-24 12:39

Samsung Electronics is beefing up its tablet range with a competitor to Apple's iPad Mini that sports a pen for writing on the screen.

Samsung updates ChatON to gain users

2013-02-15 14:17

Samsung on Thursday announced an update to its ChatON instant messaging service that expands the service to multiple devices and web browsers.

Mobile phone sales fell in 2012 - Gartner

2013-02-13 11:34

Sales of mobile phones around the world fell last year for the first time since 2009 as consumers shunned cheaper feature phones, says research company Gartner.

Apple is tops in US in mobile phones

2013-02-01 22:01

Apple has dethroned Samsung as the top US mobile phone vendor in the final quarter of last year, research firm Strategy Analytics has reported.

Judge rejects Apple's demands

2013-01-31 10:09

A federal judge rejected Apple's demand to increase the $1.05 billion in damages a jury ordered Samsung Electronics to pay.

 

Toyota becomes Asia's largest firm

2013-05-16 08:23

Toyota has accelerated past Samsung to become Asia's biggest company by market value, after the Japanese automaker's shares doubled in the past year.

Nokia's market share slumps

2013-05-14 13:58

Nokia has lost almost 5 percentage points of market share in the first quarter, research company Gartner says.

EU backs Apple in Google patent fight

2013-05-06 12:58

Google-owned Motorola has been abusing its market dominance in Germany by filing a patent injunction against Apple, say European Union anti-trust officials.

FNB launches Samsung Galaxy S4

2013-04-26 13:02

First National Bank added the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S4 to its range of smartphones along with connectivity, content and data.

Samsung beats Apple to record profit

2013-04-26 08:23

Samsung has released the latest version of its flagship Galaxy smartphone, as it announced record first quarter profits driven by surging mobile sales.

Samsung S4 delayed due to supply snag

2013-04-25 12:50

Samsung says that an unexpectedly high demand in the US for the Galaxy S4, was a result of shipping issues that delayed scheduled sales in the US market.

Glittering Sydney launch for Samsung S4

2013-04-23 14:33

The sails of the Sydney Opera House, were lit up with images shot by ordinary Australians for the glitzy "blue-carpet" launch of Samsung's new phone.

Samsung probed over 'fake reviews'

2013-04-17 16:39

Fair-trade officials in Taiwan are looking into reports that Samsung paid people to criticise rival HTC online.

Court: iPhone unlocking patent invalid

2013-04-05 19:52

Germany's patent court invalidated a patent held by Apple - and contested by rivals Motorola and Samsung - on its "slide to unlock" function for smartphones, but the ruling can still be appealed.

Android gains US share at Apple expense

2013-04-02 20:30

Smartphones using the Android platform have boosted their US market share in recent months, extending their lead over Apple's iPhone, a new survey has shown.

New smartphone platforms coming

2013-03-24 22:09

A handful of new smartphone platforms are expected to become available this year, challenging the stranglehold of the two market leaders, Google's Android and Apple's iOS.

Samsung 'faces challenges' with S4

2013-03-15 12:40

Samsung has launched its much-anticipated Galaxy S4 in New York on Thursday, but some have cautioned that the South Korean manufacturer may face challenges.

Samsung launches Galaxy S4

2013-03-15 05:32

Samsung has revealed its new iPhone challenger, the S4.

Samsung to reveal S IV

2013-03-13 23:21

Samsung Electronics is taking to the Big Apple to reveal its next big challenge to Apple: a successor to its top-selling Galaxy S III smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy SIII flaw found

2013-03-07 09:20

The Samsung Galaxy SIII may have a flaw that allows full access to the device even if the screen has been locked, a report suggests.

Sharp shares soar on Samsung tie-up report

2013-03-06 07:52

Sharp's shares soared after reports that Samsung would become its biggest foreign shareholder, highlighting the fading fortunes of Japan's electronics giants.

US judge slashes damages in Apple case

2013-03-02 07:33

A US federal judge has erased nearly half of the $1bn in damages that a jury decided that Samsung Electronics should pay Apple in a high-profile trial.

Samsung Galaxy S4 to launch in New York

2013-02-26 09:05

The successor to Samsung's big-selling Galaxy SIII smartphone will be unveiled soon, the company has said.

Firms battle for slice of 'mobile money'

2013-02-25 19:14

Big financial groups wanting a stake in the lucrative mobile money market are tapping into innovative technology to cash in on shoppers' digital wallets.

Samsung launches new 'smart' TVs

2013-02-19 08:21

Samsung has launched a range of giant internet-enabled televisions as part of a strategy to cement its global lead by focusing on premium models.

Smartphones drive mobile phone sales

2013-02-14 09:25

Mobile phone sales declined slightly in 2012, but smartphones are still the engine of growth, a survey has shown.

Man injured after phone battery burns

2013-02-06 14:30

South Korean fire officials say a man suffered burns after the battery from a Samsung smartphone caught fire in his trouser pocket.

Samsung chairperson wins $4bn case

2013-02-01 09:27

Samsung chairperson Lee Kun-Hee has won a court ruling against demands from his siblings to hand over billions of dollars in shares in the firm.

Judge rejects Apple patent award demand

2013-01-30 07:58

A federal judge has rejected Apple's demand to increase the $1.05bn in damages a jury ordered Samsung to pay its fiercest rival in the smartphone market.

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