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August 19, 2024
Samsung tops global TV sales, closely chased by Chinese rivals

While Samsung Electronics maintained its No. 1 position as a TV-maker in the first half of this year, Chinese rivals seem to be ramping up their game to close the gap. Market tracker Counterpoint Research said Monday that global TV shipments grew in the April-June period for the first time in four...
August 16, 2024
SK hynix's DRAM market share rises, buoyed by HBM growth

SK hynix, the world’s No. 2 memory chipmaker, was the only company that elevated its market share in the soaring global DRAM market in the second quarter of this year, according to market tracker TrendForce Friday. In the April-June period, DRAM sales totaled $22.9 billion, a 24.8 percent jump fr...
August 16, 2024
Chipmakers cut executive pay on lukewarm sales

Top executives of South Korean conglomerates witnessed ups and downs in their paychecks in the first half of the year, with the semiconductors industry suffering the most drastic cuts due to lukewarm earnings, according to their half-year salary reports Wednesday. Samsung Electronics and SK hynix,...
August 15, 2024
Samsung faces tougher SE Asia challenge from China

Samsung Electronics has retained its leading position in Southeast Asia’s major smartphone markets, but faces fiercer competition from Chinese rivals with cheaper pricing, according to an industry report Thursday. In the April-June period, Samsung held an 18 percent market share in five major cou...
August 14, 2024
Samsung, LG unveil new OLED tech to widen gap with Chinese runner-ups

LG Display showcased its latest OLED panels that have been made bigger and optimal for automotive infotainment displays at its booth set up under the theme of "A Better Future." Showcasing the large OLED display panels, LG introduced an 83-inch OLED TV panel that has been made with new technology ...
August 13, 2024
Analysts offer rosy H2 outlook for LG Display

LG Display is expected to get out of the red in the latter half of this year, largely buoyed by its increased panel shipments for Apple's new iPhones that debut next month, according to industry sources on Tuesday. Local researchers painted a rosy outlook for LG Display, which has begun stable pro...
August 11, 2024
[Herald Interview] TmaxTibero eyes global expansion with certified DBMS tech

By Kim Jun-hong ( hongie@heraldcorp.com )
August 11, 2024
Naver's operating profit surges 27% in Q2

South Korean internet giant Naver on Friday reported record-high quarterly revenue of 2.6 trillion won ($1.91 billion) for the April-June period this year, thanks to profit increases in all of its major businesses including the search platform and cloud service. During an earnings call, Naver Chie...
August 08, 2024
LG Innotek eyes digital twin tech for better efficiency

LG Innotek announced Thursday that it will expand the integration of digital twin technology throughout its operations in partnership with Ansys, a US engineering simulation software developer. Digital twin technology recreates physical objects in a virtual space to simulate real-world scenarios u...
August 08, 2024
Kakao hints at drastic revamp in non-core businesses in second half

Kakao Corp., the operator of South Korea’s No. 1 messenger app KakaoTalk, said Thursday that it will swiftly implement a contingency plan in the second half of this year to carry out a drastic reform in its overall business operations. "We have defined KakaoTalk and AI as the key drivers of our g...
August 08, 2024
Samsung’s HBM3E chip still under review by Nvidia

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday denied a Reuters report that its fifth-generation HBM3E chip has passed Nvidia's qualification test for use, saying it is "still running tests with major clients." The news outlet reported earlier in the day that Samsung has cleared Nvidia’s qualification test for...
August 07, 2024
LG debuts Korea’s first open-source AI model

LG Group’s artificial intelligence think tank, LG AI Research, on Wednesday unveiled the third generation of its hyperscale AI multimodal Exaone, providing better performance and cost-efficiency than its predecessors in processing massive amounts of data. To contribute to the development of the A...
August 06, 2024
Samsung begins mass production of ultraslim DRAM chip for on-device AI

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chip maker by revenue, announced Tuesday it has begun the mass production of the industry’s thinnest 12-nanometer LPDDR5X DRAM chip that helps better thermal control within mobile devices. The ultraslim DRAM chip, which comes in storage with 12- an...
August 04, 2024
Tech giants eye growing home appliances subscription market

Subscription services in the home appliances market are fast expanding in South Korea, with the country’s top players targeting younger and smaller households. LG Electronics, the country's leading home appliance giant, has achieved a record sales figure surpassing the 1-trillion-won ($ 736 billi...
August 02, 2024
Samsung’s unionized workers to return to work but continue guerrilla strikes

Samsung Electronics’ labor union said Thursday it would return to work by next Monday but vowed to continue guerrilla strikes amid their stalled talks for wage hikes. “It is the time to shift to a long-term plan,” the National Samsung Electronics Union said via its YouTube channel. “We will pr...

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