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Hands-on review: Samsung QLED 8K 950TS TV
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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Samsung's new Q950TS TV provides an unparalleled home viewing experience, but with a hefty price tag of $15,000.
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Samsung unveils 5 new devices, including Galaxy Note20
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Samsung has today announced a suite of new products to its consumer device lineup, adding to their roster two new phones, a tablet, a smartwatch and earbuds.
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IDC: Huawei finally takes top spot in smartphone market
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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The Chinese vendor has managed to nab 20% of the market, taking out Apple and Samsung after years of trailing in second or third place.
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Samsung named top brand in Asia Pacific for 9th consecutive year
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Samsung Electronics has been named Asia's most popular brand for the ninth year running due to its investment in innovation, according to a report.
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Samsung unveils 2 new premium soundbar models
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Samsung unveils HW-Q950T and HW-Q900T soundbars, elevating home audio with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X tech.
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Phishing attack exploited Samsung, Adobe servers for Office 365 credentials
Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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The campaign used seemingly credible web domain names to lure its victims and bypass security filters, including from Oxford University, Adobe and Samsung.
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Global smartphone sales decline 20% due to COVID-19, Samsung, Huawei see double-digit declines
Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Smartphone sales plummeted by 20.2% in Q1 2020 due to COVID-19, with major Chinese manufacturers and Apple hit hard, according to Gartner.
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Wearables market sees 29.7% growth, driven by hearables
Fri, 29th May 2020
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The growth in Q1 2020 was fuelled by new product launches from market leaders as well as increased perceived utility as people set up offices at home.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Tue, 26th May 2020
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Nostalgic flip phones return with Samsung Galaxy Z Flip – a sleek gadget, but is it worth the hefty price tag?.
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Samsung launches new cutting-edge QLED TV range
Wed, 20th May 2020
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Samsung Electronics New Zealand has launched its 2020 QLED TV range, featuring AI upscaling and large-format panels over 75 inches.
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Smartphone shipments take a pummelling in Q1 2020
Fri, 1st May 2020
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Data from Canalys paints a grim picture for the worldwide smartphone industry, with more economic strife to come in Q2.
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Worldwide tablet market continues to fall, but some vendors buck trend
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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IDC's research indicates that global shipments have fallen to 24.6 million units, down 18.1% year-over-year during the first quarter of 2020.
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Will Thales and Motorola help take eSIM mainstream?
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Motorola’s razr is the first phone to rely exclusively on embedded-SIM. Does this signal a turning point in the technology’s future?.
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Can the SE keep Apple relevant during the market slump?
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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A Futuresource Consulting analyst explains the role that the iPhone SE may have in getting people into its growing ecosystem.
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Samsung brings beamforming to 5G developments with Xilinx
Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Samsung has partnered with Xilinx to enable 5G commercial deployments globally using the Xilinx Versal adaptive compute acceleration platform (ACAP).
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Google leads donations as tech sector pledges US$1.4 billion to COVID-19 crisis
Mon, 13th Apr 2020
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Tech giants donate over $1.4bn to combat COVID-19 crisis. Google leads with $800m, followed by Cisco ($225m) and Facebook ($120m).
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Finally: Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip hits ANZ
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip hits NZ & AU for preorder, bringing a new foldable tech era.
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82% growth in Q4 2019 indicates growing appetite for wearables
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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IDC reports the popularity of hearables was behind the unprecedented growth – the headphones and ear pods market captured 55.3% of the entire market.
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AI will be unstoppable with market value to jump 457% by 2025
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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As a result of AI entering the mainstream, one in five workers in a nonroutine job will rely on it for at least part of their role, according to Learnbonds.
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Spark picks Samsung as partner to roll out 5G in NZ
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Spark and Samsung have been working on network innovation since last year, starting with 5G trials throughout the country.
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Samsung's commitment to eSIMs to overhaul market - report
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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eSIM tech soars with Samsung's embrace, projections see 225m devices shipped in 2020.
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Just two smartphone makers saw growth in Q4 2019 as global sales decline
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Apple and Xiaomi defy market slump with Q4 sales growth.
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Kiwis not exactly fizzing for Samsung S20
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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All signs point to savvy Kiwi consumers waiting a few months before shelling out the big bucks on a flagship device.
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Is smartphone innovation dead?
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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Peak smartphone myth worries tech giants as innovation fears loom - industry experts weigh in.