apple samsung set for blockbuster us patent trial

Apple, Samsung set for blockbuster US patent trial

and are set to square off in a California court Monday in what is seen as the biggest patent US trial in recent memory.
petrosetco dials in samsung

Petrosetco dials in Samsung

Petrosetco Distribution, a member of PetroVietnam and a leading distributor of technology brands, last week signed an agreement with Samsung Vietnam to become the official distributor of Samsung cell phones in Vietnam.
renault nissan to invest 160 mn in korea unit

Renault-Nissan to invest $160 mn in Korea unit

The said Friday it will invest $160 million to roll out at its South Korean unit, with analysts saying it would gain from a weak won and recent free trade deals.
samsung opens huge customer service plaza in town

Samsung opens huge customer service plaza in town

Samsung Vina Electronics on Tuesday put into the operation a large customer service plaza (CSP) at the Master Building, 43 Tran Cao Van Street, District 3, taking its service centers meeting the CSP standards in the country to five.
samsung lg bet on new display to revive tv sales

Samsung, LG bet on new display to revive TV sales

South Korean TV manufacturers are making billion-dollar bets on a new display technology that promises an even thinner screen and imagery of eye-popping clarity. It might prove to be a costly last gasp of innovation from an industry finding it harder to excite consumers wowed by smartphones and tablets.
no truce in apple samsung patent war

No truce in Apple-Samsung patent war

Two days of court-directed peace talks between the chiefs of iPhone-maker and smartphone giant ended with no sign of a truce in the legal battle headed for court in Silicon Valley.
apple samsung chiefs to meet on patent disputes

Apple, Samsung chiefs to meet on patent disputes

The chiefs of iPhone-maker and smartphone giant have agreed to meet in the coming months to try to resolve patent disputes before the matters go to trial, showed.
samsung electronics boss vows fight in family feud

Samsung Electronics boss vows fight in family feud

The chairman of South Korean giant Tuesday vowed to go "all the way to the end" in lawsuits with his two siblings over the vast family fortune, accusing them of being greedy.
samsung has appetite for lucrative carrots

Samsung has appetite for lucrative carrots

The government is mulling whether to grant electronics giant Samsung further incentives to raise its investment capital to $1.5 billion in Vietnam.
high tech investors hit roadblock

High-tech investors hit roadblock

A key piece of legislation is proving a major roadblock for high-tech investors entering Vietnam.
samsung unveils new galaxy beam smartphone projector combo with dual core cpu

Samsung unveils new Galaxy Beam smartphone / projector combo with dual core CPU

Samsung has finally started to reveal its new products at MWC 2012, starting with this refresh of the Galaxy Beam packing Android 2.3 and a 1GHz dual-core CPU.
eu opens antitrust probe against samsung

EU opens antitrust probe against Samsung

European regulators opened on Tuesday an antitrust probe against to determine whether the South Korean group has distorted competition in European mobile device markets.
rok investors score highly in local market

RoK investors score highly in local market

Ranked first among countries and territories investing in Vietnam, the Republic of Korea (RoK) has also gained the confidence of Vietnamese market over the two past decades thanks to its leading brand names of Daewoo, Huyndai, LG, Samsung, with more than 3,000 valid projects worth $23.65 billion.
samsung bringing super size smartphone to us

Samsung bringing super-size smartphone to US

South Korean electronics giant Samsung announced plans Monday to bring its super-size , , which also features a stylus for taking notes, to the United States.
samsung sets rd operation in vietnam

Samsung sets R&D operation in Vietnam

Samsung Electronics is planning to build a research and development centre in Hanoi to develop new hi-tech products in Vietnam.