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Samsung’s Dominance and the Economy of South Korea

It isn’t hard to argue that South Korean chaebol Samsung is a dominant force in electronics: In spite of litigation with US-based giant Apple, Samsung’s annual operating profit was 85.8% higher in 2012 than in 2011 with record sales of smart phone handsets making Samsung’s market capitalization equal to the next 9 Korean companies underneath it combined. Nonetheless, […]

Samsung and Amazon Dominate Android Tablet Marketshare

App service and ad service Datalytics released information on January 10 that showed the Amazon Kindle and Samsung’s family of tablets dominate the top tier of ad impressions among Android tablets. While not an actual measure of devices being sold in the market, it is a fairly good indicator of which devices are being used to browse around on […]

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The Rise of South Korea: How Economic Success is Transforming the Republic of Korea into Asia’s Newest Power Broker

The Economy of South Korea: How the “Miracle on the Han” Transformed the Republic of Korea into an Economic Superpower South Korea’s chaebol: Economy at a crossroads – Counting the Cost from Al Jazeera English The rise of the Republic of Korea’s economy has placed South Korea on the world map as a leader in […]

South Korean consumers band together to sue Apple.

Apparently, Apple iPhones sold in South Korea had locator technology that its customers were unable to turn off. The government of South Korea fined Apple for this, but it was only close to $3k total so nothing major there. But now consumers in South Korea have banded together to sue Apple for what amounts to […]