Samsung stories - Page 11
Just two smartphone makers saw growth in Q4 2019 as global sales decline
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Apple and Xiaomi were the only top smartphone vendors to gain in Q4 2019, as global sales dipped 0.4% year over year, Gartner reports.
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.
Is smartphone innovation dead?
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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Fears of 'peak smartphone' menace industry stalwarts like Apple and Samsung, yet experts argue that the innovation landscape is far from dormant.
Samsung Galaxy Buds+ will support iOS devices
Fri, 14th Feb 2020
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Samsung’s wireless Galaxy Buds have a new successor: The Galaxy Buds+. And for the first time, they’re compatible with iOS as well as Android.
Samsung commits to foldables with the Galaxy Z Flip
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Flip, a chic foldable with a 'Hideaway Hinge', pushing the boundaries of phone design.
Samsung unveils new Galaxy S20 smartphone lineup
Wed, 12th Feb 2020
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In New Zealand, only the Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra will be 5G compatible, which leaves the Samsun S20 limited to 4G.
Trade war and coronavirus uncertainty proves challenge for Huawei as smartphone shipments drop
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Huawei faces significant hurdles as smartphone shipments decline, fuelled by ongoing trade war woes and coronavirus uncertainties, IDC data reveals.
Smartphone market continues to grow - Canalys
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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Global smartphone shipments saw a 1% rise in Q4 2019, with Apple and Samsung leading the market, while Huawei faced setbacks, Canalys reports.
Samsung reveals new rugged smartphone for enterprise
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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The XCover Pro is IP68 water and dust resistant, capable of withstanding drops of up to 1.5m without a case, and will include Samsung POS software.
Momentum across APAC drives wearable band market as Fitbit falters
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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Momentum across APAC drives a 65% surge in the wearable band market in Q3 2019, with Xiaomi dominating as Fitbit's market share dips amidst acquisition talks.
The Samsung Galaxy Fold is finally coming to NZ
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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The controversial foldable smartphone is now available for preorder in New Zealand from December 9, with shipping starting on December 18.
Gartner: Apple continues to lose as smartphone market drops
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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Huawei, Samsung, and OPPO increased market share in the third quarter of 2019, while Apple and Xiaomi share declined.
IDC: Global smartphone market returns to positive growth
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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Global smartphone shipments increase in Q3 2019, ending seven quarters of decline, says IDC. Indian market leads growth. Chinese brands rise.
Samsung and Finder launch Aussie first with new credit card search feature
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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Samsung and Finder launch Promoted Cards for Samsung Pay, offering tailored credit card deals to Aussie users.
Gartner: Wearable device spending to total US$52 billion in 2020
Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Gartner forecasts 2020 wearable device spending to reach USD $52 billion, up 27% from 2019, driven by smartwatches and smart clothing.
Samsung Galaxy S10 software updated to be more like the Note10
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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The Samsung Galaxy S10 is stepping up to become more like its cousin the Note 10, with a bunch of new software updates, camera tools and Windows integration.
Samsung Singapore says the Galaxy Fold is now back in stock
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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After weeks of being out of stock, the highly sought-after Samsung Galaxy Fold is now available again in Singapore, priced at SGD $3,088.
Hands-on review: The Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ is sleek and sexy
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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To quote my favourite Jedi master, while not yet complete is my journey to the Android side, much closer to turning I am. Want one I do.
The rise and rise of ‘hearables’, as told by IDC
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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The wearable device market surged by 85.2% in 2Q19, with 'hearables' capturing 46.9% of the market, driven by new products and second-time buyers.
Samsung says 'hundreds of apps' will work with Galaxy Fold
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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Samsung's Galaxy Fold gets a boost with 'hundreds of apps' now optimised for its foldable screen, thanks to a collaboration with Google.