The TV market is booming in the work from home era and Samsung is reaping the benefits. According to market research firm TrendForce, quarterly TV shipments worldwide have reached a historic all-time high in Q3 2020 when all brands combined have shipped 62.05 million units, leading to an impressive 38.8% quarter-on-quarter increase and a 12.9% […]
Read MoreAt the company’s recently concluded ‘Realme Leap to Next Gen’ event, it has expanded its portfolio of AIoT products. The major highlights at the online event were Realme Smart SLED 55-inch TV and an accompanying – sold separately – Realme 100W Soundbar launched for the Indian consumers. Realme has emerged as a swift mover in […]
Read MoreAs a part of Samsung’s partnership with K-pop music sensation BTS, the company has announced that it has started showcasing the band’s latest music video ‘Dynamite’ on its TVs in retail stores worldwide. The song recently made waves globally after breaking various records and topping the Billboard chart. BTS‘ new music video has gathered over […]
Read MoreSamsung India has launched a new promotional campaign that rewards customers with new devices and cashback of up to INR 20,000 ($272). Called Home, Festive Home, the promotional campaign lasts until November 20 and covers product categories including TVs, refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens, and air conditioners. More importantly, new TV customers can receive a free smartphone […]
Read MoreSamsung has reportedly told the Indian government that it will start manufacturing TVs locally from December 2020. Until then, the company is seeking approval to import TVs to India to ensure business continuity is not impacted, especially during the country’s upcoming festive season. The South Korean firm used to import display panels to India and […]
Read MoreSamsung’s TV business has been quite successful in the era of social distancing and working from home. The company had topped an all-time high global market share earlier this year and Samsung’s position in the US market is now stronger than it’s ever been. According to a new report by Pulse citing market research firm Statista, […]
Read MoreSamsung had unveiled The Premiere, its new lineup of 4K Ultra Short Throw laser projectors, last month. After unveiling the US pricing and availability of the projectors last week, the South Korean firm has launched them today in South Korea. The LSP9T is priced at KRW 7.49 million (around $6,430) and the LSP7T will be sold […]
Read MoreIt’s been nearly a year since Disney Plus for Samsung smart TVs was released. The streaming service had 10 million subscribers in November last year and a whopping 50 million subscribers just five months after launch. If you’re reading this and you own a Samsung smart TV, chances are you’re already a Disney Plus subscriber, but […]
Read MoreWhile Samsung’s current lineup of high-end TVs uses QLED technology, it is working on multiple technologies for its future TVs. It has already unveiled a few models that use the microLED tech, and it is also working on Mini-LED and QD-OLED-based TVs. The South Korean tech giant is reportedly targeting to sell two million Mini-LED […]
Read MoreSamsung had unveiled its lineup of 4K Ultra Short Throw (UST) laser projectors, The Premiere, earlier this month. However, the company had not announced the official pricing for the US. Now, the South Korean firm has announced the prices and shipping dates of its new projectors. The Premiere currently consists of two models: LSP7T and LSP9T. […]
Read MoreDespite numerous challenges that emerged over the course of this year, Samsung’s smart TV business is looking stronger than ever. Especially in the United States, where the company currently accounts for 32% of all Wi-Fi-connected households. That’s more than its two closest rivals – Alcatel/TCL and Vizio – have combined (27%), new industry data from […]
Read MoreSamsung has launched a new sales promotion in the USA that allows customers to get 25% cash back on select products. Samsung calls it the Total Home Event and customers can take advantage of this offer until October 3. However, you won’t get 25% cash back on any device when you go to checkout; instead […]
Read MoreA few months ago we talked about Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display being at odds regarding the use of QD-LED (Quantum Dot LED) technology. There were reasons to believe that Samsung may be skipping QD-LED technology next year, and now our suspicions have seemingly been confirmed by a new report claiming that Chinese TV manufacturer […]
Read MoreEstablished codec developer DivX filed a lawsuit against Samsung that accuses the company of quadruple theft of patented video technologies. LG and Realtek Semiconductor are the defendants in the case as well, with the American company claiming both are guilty of near-identical transgressions. In its address to a Delaware district court, the plaintiff demanded a […]
Read MoreThe only thing more remarkable than the fact there’s been a competition in repurposing Samsung product packaging are the winners of the said contest. Called Dezeen x Samsung Out of the Box, the event ran for five full months, launching alongside this year’s additions to Samsung’s Lifestyle range of high-end TVs. I.e. The Sero, The Serif, and […]
Read MoreSamsung has announced that it has partnered with Korean design firm d’strict to design and display revolutionary art on its SMART LED signage displays. Such displays will be installed at global landmarks worldwide to highlight the unlimited potential of Samsung’s industry-leading QLED digital signages. Samsung Electronics and d’strict will produce groundbreaking media art pieces to […]
Read MoreReports from South Korea revealed earlier this week that Samsung may be shutting down its sole TV manufacturing factory in Tianjin, China, before the end of the year. Samsung later confirmed the news to be true, but this doesn’t mean production will slow down. Instead, production will shift to Samsung’s other facilities located in Vietnam, […]
Read MoreSamsung will soon shut down its sole TV factory in China. According to industry sources, the South Korean tech giant will close its TV manufacturing plant in Tianjin, China in a bid to boost efficiency in its supply chain management. The company has been shutting down its factories in China over the past few years. The […]
Read MoreWhile this year’s novel coronavirus pandemic hit Samsung harder than most companies due to the simple fact that Samsung is larger than most companies and hence more susceptible to global catastrophes, its omnipresence also allowed it to pull off some unexpected wins. Cue its recent triumphs in the TV market, especially the 4K home cinema […]
Read MoreSamsung entered the soundbar segment in 2008 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, US. Since then, the company has released various groundbreaking products, soundbars with industry-first technologies, and went on to become the top soundbar brand in the world. Now, the company has published a new infographic that explains its journey and […]
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