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The success of LG, Samsung in India

The success of LG, Samsung in India

Rediff.com27 Jan 2010

A story on how the Korean consumer durable majors LG and Samsung knocked out rivals in the fight for market share and brand recall.

Apple, Samsung face the onslaught of new sleek devices

Apple, Samsung face the onslaught of new sleek devices

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

A fleet of cutting-edge premium handsets have been lined up by OnePlus, Google, Huawei and Nokia.

Who will bring the next smart TV to living room?

Who will bring the next smart TV to living room?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

Your idiot box is getting smarter fast. Consider this: You can now surf the web, download videos from YouTube, stream games from websites and even download news and traffic updates for a quick take on what's happening around you.

Samsung sees Rs 5273 cr sales turnover in 2004

Samsung sees Rs 5273 cr sales turnover in 2004

Rediff.com28 Jan 2004

Samsung is targetting a sales turnover of Rs 5,273 crore in India in 2004, up by 42 per cent, and announced the launch of several consumer electronic products in the country to strengthen its digital products portfolio.

Samsung unveils curved UHD TVs, tablets

Samsung unveils curved UHD TVs, tablets

Rediff.com7 Jan 2014

The company unveiled a 105-inch screen UHD TV, which it claims is the world's largest curved UHD TV.

Apple seeks more time to comply with EU norm in older iPhones

Apple seeks more time to comply with EU norm in older iPhones

Rediff.com7 Dec 2023

Apple Inc has requested the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) to give it 18 to 24 months' exemption to comply with the European Union (EU) regulation of putting an USB charging port in all its older smartphones, mainly iPhone 13 and iPhone 14, which are assembled, exported and also sold in the domestic market. Apple's stance is different from that of Samsung, which has been pushing for an immediate implementation of the EU regulation. All smartphones by the South Korean giant already comply with the EU rules.

Hurrah! Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is here, India

Hurrah! Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is here, India

Rediff.com12 Sep 2017

The 11 must-knows about Samsung's latest flagship.

PIX: The 9 BEST Samsung and Nokia phones!

PIX: The 9 BEST Samsung and Nokia phones!

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Check out some of the most exclusive handsets by two of the leading mobile manufacturing companies.

Consumer electronics cos to test India with 3D TVs

Consumer electronics cos to test India with 3D TVs

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

Cashing in on the interest generated in the three-dimensional world by films like Avatar, consumer electronics companies like Samsung, LG, Sony and Panasonic are gearing up to cajole Indian consumers to buy a 3D TV set

Samsung launches 3G camera for Rs 29,900

Samsung launches 3G camera for Rs 29,900

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Electronics major Samsung on Friday launched its 3G-powered Galaxy Camera in the country for Rs 29,900, which allows users to directly share pictures and videos on social networking sites.

Samsung aims to cross Rs 5000 cr turnover

Samsung aims to cross Rs 5000 cr turnover

Rediff.com15 Sep 2003

Samsung India was targeting a turnover growth of about 80 per cent to cross Rs 5,000 crore (Rs 50 billion) during 2003, while aiming to consolidate its position in the consumer electronics market through new product launches.

How Samsung plans to counter iPhone7 launch

How Samsung plans to counter iPhone7 launch

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

Plans a high-voltage relaunch of Note7, multi-media campaign before new iPhone launch

Apple kicks off star-studded event with larger iPhones

Apple kicks off star-studded event with larger iPhones

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

Apple is expected to introduce its first new product since the iPad in 2010, a smartwatch, later on Tuesday.

Samsung to launch touchscreen phone at Rs 24,000

Samsung to launch touchscreen phone at Rs 24,000

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Electronics major Samsung on Monday said it will launch a high-end fully touchscreen mobile handset in India by the end of this month.

Samsung's solar-powered phone at Rs 2,799

Samsung's solar-powered phone at Rs 2,799

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

Electronics major Samsung launched the world's first solar-powered mobile phone, priced at Rs 2,799 in the Indian market.

Can Samsung's cheap Galaxy On7 Prime fight Chinese brands?

Can Samsung's cheap Galaxy On7 Prime fight Chinese brands?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

Review: It offers Samsung Mall, a first of its kind shopping app, in addition to usual features.

After EMIs, Samsung offers cash back to woo smartphone buyers

After EMIs, Samsung offers cash back to woo smartphone buyers

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

The offer will be valid on Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy S3, Galaxy Grand, Galaxy Tab2 as well as Galaxy Camera.

Android co-founder Andy Rubin to leave Google

Android co-founder Andy Rubin to leave Google

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Google Inc said on Thursday that Andy Rubin, co-founder of its Android mobile business and head of its nascent robotics effort is leaving the company.

Samsung title sponsor for Indo-Pak series

Samsung title sponsor for Indo-Pak series

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

Two-wheeler major Hero Honda won the rights as cosponsor.

Samsung to invest $100 mn in new facility

Samsung to invest $100 mn in new facility

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

Electronics major Samsung India will invest $100 million in four years at its new manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur near Chennai, a top company official said.

Samsung's latest tablet takes on iPad and others

Samsung's latest tablet takes on iPad and others

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

Samsung has launched Apple's iPad rival, the Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet.

How Smart TV Is Changing India

How Smart TV Is Changing India

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

The way video is being watched and monetised is changing. This is the first thing that stands out as the penetration of smart TVs continues to rise.

Reliance top Indian firm in World's Best Employer list

Reliance top Indian firm in World's Best Employer list

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Reliance Industries Ltd, the country's largest company by revenues, profits and market value, has topped Indian corporate in the World's Best Employers rankings 2021 published by Forbes. Reliance was placed at 52 in the overall ranking of 750 global corporates likes Phillips, Sanofi, Pfizer and Intel. Other Indian names in the top 100 rankings were ICICI Bank at 65, HDFC Bank at 77 and HCL Technologies at 90, according to the Forbes ranking.

Import restrictions on laptops, tablets imposed

Import restrictions on laptops, tablets imposed

Rediff.com3 Aug 2023

The government on Thursday imposed import restrictions on laptops, tablets, all-in-one personal computers, ultra small form factor computers, and servers with immediate effect. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in a notification said exemption from import licensing is provided up to 20 items per consignment for R&D, testing, benchmarking and evaluation, repair and return and product development purposes.

Samsung, LG fight for a clean sweep

Samsung, LG fight for a clean sweep

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

Samsung plans $20 mn spread

Samsung plans $20 mn spread

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

Samsung India said on Thursday it would invest $20 million on expansion and on research and development in the country this year with plans to earn 27 per cent of its revenues from the IT segment. \n

How Samsung is battling a brand crisis

How Samsung is battling a brand crisis

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

Finding a solution is critical to prevent a crisis from blowing up.

Samsung to set up second plant in India

Samsung to set up second plant in India

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

As it eyes $2 billion sales in India by 2008, Samsung said on Thursday it will set up a second plant in the country which would cater to the burgeoning demand in the market.

Samsung sees good growth for Flat TVs

Samsung sees good growth for Flat TVs

Rediff.com11 May 2004

Samsung India Electronics Limited on Tuesday said it expects the contribution of Flat TVs in total television sales to grow to 50 per cent by the end of this year.

Samsung on a song in India: Top 10 #wow phones!

Samsung on a song in India: Top 10 #wow phones!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

We list the most coveted smartphones launched in 2014 by the South Korean electronics giant

Samsung, LG eye bigger pie in India

Samsung, LG eye bigger pie in India

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

Despite their slugfest on the high street, Korean chaebols Samsung and LG have independently charted a similar strategy that will see India operations carve out a larger slice of their global turnover

6 Samsung Galaxy phones to watch out for

6 Samsung Galaxy phones to watch out for

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

This is how the South Korean electronics major plans to indulge its Indian fans

Of a deserted office and a man who is giving Samsung sleepless nights

Of a deserted office and a man who is giving Samsung sleepless nights

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

Shaikh Allauddin Pakir Maiddin is giving sleepless nights to the top brass of South Korean consumer electronics maker Samsung and its chairman, Lee Kun-hee.

Govt gets its act together as Korean investments threatened

Govt gets its act together as Korean investments threatened

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

The government is believed to be working on a strategy to resolve the matter related to Wednesday's Supreme Court order asking Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee to appear within six weeks before the Ghaziabad trial court in a pending payment case.

Samsung launches 'Tab S' to take on iPad

Samsung launches 'Tab S' to take on iPad

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

Unveiled at an event on June 13 in New York, Galaxy Tab S tablets compete with Apple's iPad range.

Samsung launches first Tizen smartphone for Rs 5,700

Samsung launches first Tizen smartphone for Rs 5,700

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Samsung Z1 is power-packed with amazing features.

Samsung faces trouble in India, to reduce staff

Samsung faces trouble in India, to reduce staff

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

The company might look to reduce workforce in its mobile phone division.

Samsung to export refrigerators from India

Samsung to export refrigerators from India

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

Samsung India on Monday announced that the company is all set to export Indian made refrigerators, the second product category in its consumer electronics and home appliances portfolio, that would be exported from India in addition to colour televisi

Samsung unveils Galaxy S7 in India for Rs 48,900

Samsung unveils Galaxy S7 in India for Rs 48,900

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

India is an important market for handset makers.