Page 47 - Latest Updates on Samsung
To halt smartphone slide, Samsung rewrites playbook
Samsung must still convince investors its recent improvement is sustainable, and that innovative products are in the works to grow revenue
 "To halt smartphone slide, Samsung rewrites playbook")
Samsung vs Apple: The musical chair continues
Analysts point to a pattern with Samsung gaining leadership position in the prime segment during Feb-Aug every year. Apple overtakes Sept onwards
 "Samsung vs Apple: The musical chair continues")
Samsung profit beats estimates as early S7 release pays off
Net income rises to $4.6 bn, sales rise 5.6% to 49.8 trillion won
 "Samsung profit beats estimates as early S7 release pays off")
Samsung offers olive branch to Apple
Offers $9-bn down payment on iPhone displays
 "Samsung offers olive branch to Apple")
Samsung launches 3 new variants of Gear S2 smartwatch
The wearables are priced at Rs 24,300 for the Gear S2 white, Rs 34,900 for the Gear S2 Classic gold and platinum variants
 "Samsung launches 3 new variants of Gear S2 smartwatch")
Samsung goes start-up way to beat slowdown
Says it will also cut down on unnecessary internal meetings and simplify reporting procedures
 "Samsung goes start-up way to beat slowdown")
Samsung kicks off price war in premium phone segment
As makers struggle to retain market share, 5-10% price cuts are likely this year
Samsung S7, S7 Edge launch could trigger price war
At Rs 48,900 and Rs 56,900, the pricing is lower than the launch price of its previous two flagship launches of same series
 "Samsung S7, S7 Edge launch could trigger price war")
Samsung launches Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge in India, available from March 18
The phones have been launched at the price of Rs 48,900 and Rs 56,900, respectively
 "Samsung launches Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge in India, available from March 18")
Samsung to spend Rs 100 crore on S7 promotions
The company is looking at a price of about Rs 45,000 to compete with iPhone 6s that's selling at Rs 44,000-45,000
Samsung wins US appeal in Apple patent case
A US appeals court overrides a jury verdict which had ordered Samsung to pay $119.6 million to Apple in a patent case
Samsung wins appeal in patent dispute with Apple
Apple and Samsung have been battling over mobile device technology patents for years, in which Apple has mostly prevailed
Samsung's new Galaxy phones short on innovation in a tough 2016
The new devices sport a nearly identical design to their predecessors; other incremental upgrades may not be enough to rejuvenate sales
