Tag: SAMSUNG
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Samsung Galaxy Fold is here
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the highly anticipated Galaxy Fold, a new foldable device creating a new mobile category. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the Galaxy Fold features the world’s first 7.3-inch Infinity Flex Display, which folds into a compact device with a cover display. Galaxy Fold offers a powerful new way to multitask, watch videos, play games,…
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Samsung foldable phone launch confirmed
Samsung has confirmed date for the launch of its foldable phone that will launch alongside the Galaxy S10 family. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Samsung will launch the foldable phone at the Galaxy Unpacked event set to hold February 20. The South Korean company on Monday confirmed the upcoming launch through a teaser posted on its social…
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Huawei set for launch of foldable 5G smartphone
Chinese smartphone maker, Huawei is set for the launch of the first foldable 5G smartphone. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the launch event will take place just a day before Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 kicks off. The smartphone maker made this know via a press invite, that was shared by the official Huawei Mobile Twitter handle.…
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Xiaomi topples Apple in wearable shippment to Middle East, Turkey, Africa
A report by global technology research and consulting firm, International Data Corporation (IDC) has shown that companies manufacturing wearable devices record a shipment of over a million units of devices in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) region for the third quarter of 2018. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker showed…
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Despite crackdown, Huawei ships record smartphones in 2018
Despite crackdown by governments, Huawei, dubbed the world’s largest supplier of telecommunications gear, shipped a record number of smartphones in 2018. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Huawei announced on Sunday it shipped more smartphones than it ever has, with its 2018 shipments exceeding 200 million devices. The Chinese firm said its phone shipments increased more than 30…
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Samsung to unveil its first 5G-capable smartphones early 2019
Samsung has been reported of having plans to unveil its first 5G-capable smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in February next year. According to a report, the South Korea company will announce the phones during the mobile trade show, followed by the launch in March to coincide with the rollout of 5G services. Samsung…
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Smartphones trends that made significant impacts in 2018
As 2018 wraps up, we reflect on the smartphone industry and examined top smartphones trends that took centre stage, with at least one feature making significant impact in day-to-day life, in the course of the year. From luxurious Samsung and Apple smartphones, budget smartphones that hit the market in 2018 to multiple cameras everywhere, fast…
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Samsung’s financial crisis and total’s connection
By Abubakar Aliyu-Usman In December 2017, the Chief Executive of Samsung Heavy Industries, SHI, Park Dae-young resigned from the world third largest shipbuilder. Dae-young threw in the towel following financial losses that cost the company about a third of its market capitalization. The CEO appeared left with no choice as SHI under his watch according…
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Samsung accepts workers developed cancer after working at factories
World’s biggest mobile phone manufacturer and chipmaker, Samsung Electronics has accepted some workers developed cancer after working at its semiconductor factories. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports the electronics giant on Friday apologised to the workers, finally putting to an end a decade-long dispute at the world’s top chipmaker. “We sincerely apologise to the workers who suffered from…
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Ladol/Samsung face off and national interest
By Mustapha Sani It is just as well that Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics, LADOL and Samsung Heavy Industries, SHI, have chosen to take their trade dispute to both the Court of Law and the Court of Public Opinion. Given the importance of the partnership to the economic wellbeing of the nation and the profound implications…