Samsung

Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the Samsung brand, and is the largest South Korean chaebol. Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938 as a trading company.

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Today in Data: Investment News Update
Today in Data: Investment News Update
July 13, 2017  |  Today In Data

Money makes the world go around, and there’s certainly no disputing that issue. Without regular rounds of fundraising, it would probably be very difficult to...

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Samsung Announces $150M Investment Fund For European Startups
Samsung Announces $150M Investment Fund For European Startups
July 13, 2017  |  Europe

Samsung’s venture capital arm has announced it will use a $150 million global funding round to invest in Europe’s startup scene. CNBC reported news that...

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Data Dive: The Deal Heard Round the World(pay)
Data Dive: The Deal Heard Round the World(pay)
July 10, 2017  |  Data Dive

A literal big deal, global in scope, dominates the Data Dive. Oh, and there was some hacking to boot. Of devices and cryptocurrency exchanges.  It...

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Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
July 10, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Android Pay all debuted in Taiwan this spring, but Visa still thinks there’s untapped opportunity in this seemingly saturated market:...

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Samsung 2Q Results Leap On Memory Chip Demand
Samsung 2Q Results Leap On Memory Chip Demand
July 07, 2017  |  Investments

Samsung Electronics recently announced that operating profits saw record highs in the second quarter, buoyed by surging prices for memory chips. Operating profits gained 72...

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Soon Say Hello To Samsung’s ‘Bixby’ Speaker
Soon Say Hello To Samsung’s ‘Bixby’ Speaker
July 05, 2017  |  Innovation

To Bixby or not to Bixby, that is the question – and long after Amazon and Google released their voice-activated assistants and synchronized smart speakers,...

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Samsung Reinvents The ‘Family Hub’ With Smart Fridge
Samsung Reinvents The ‘Family Hub’ With Smart Fridge
June 21, 2017  |  Internet of Things

Every home has a central place where everyone gathers to unwind from the day and catch up on news. More often than not, that place...

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Samsung Electronics Australia Partners With Cuscal To Offer Samsung Pay
Samsung Electronics Australia Partners With Cuscal To Offer Samsung Pay
June 20, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Samsung Electronics Australia has announced a partnership with Cuscal, Australia’s leading independent provider of online payments solutions, that will enable 38 financial institutions to offer...

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Samsung Buys VR Startup VRB For $5.5 Million
Samsung Buys VR Startup VRB For $5.5 Million
June 19, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Samsung Electronics has made more inroads into the virtual reality (VR) market by making an acquisition of VRB, a New York–based startup that develops VR content. According...

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