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Samsung earmarking cash for growth
2015-02-17 10:46:59| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd aims to use its $56 billion cash pile to fund growth including acquisitions, the tech giant's investor relations chief said, even as more shareholders clamour for bigger dividends. While the South Korean company's profit declined in 2014 for the first time in three years as its lead in smartphones was challenged by Apple Inc, investors were cheered by a 40 percent dividend boost and its first share buyback since 2007.
Samsung Electronics earmarking cash for growth, including M&A
2015-02-17 10:46:58| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd aims to use its US$56 billion cash pile to fund growth including acquisitions, the tech giant's investor relations chief said, even as more shareholders clamor for bigger dividends. A Samsung Electronics Galaxy Note Edge smartphone is displayed at the company's headquarters in Seoul January 7, 2015.
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Samsung presents Exynos 7 Octa processor for smartphones
2015-02-16 12:13:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Samsung has presented its new Exynos 7 Octa processor for high-end smartphones. The company is starting mass production of the chips using its 14 nm FinFET technology. This '3D' method builds up the chips in various layers. Compared to the previous 20nm manufacturing, Samsung said its new process offers a 20 percent increase in speed, 35 percent less energy use and a 30 percent improvement in productivity. More products will adopt the new method in the course of this year. Samsung did not provide any further details of the Exynos 7 Octa, but the product is expected to debut as a 64-bit processor in the next top Galaxy S model. Samsung is expected to provide more details in early March. The previous Galaxy S5 was made in various versions, with Qualcomm Snapdragon or Samsung's own Exynos processor. According to recent reports, Samsung has decided against using Qualcomm in its latest top smartphone, in favour of its own processor.
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Samsung Announces Mass Production of Industrya s First 14nm FinFET Mobile Application Processor
2015-02-16 11:54:08| Semiconductors - Topix.net
"Samsung's advanced 14nm FinFET process technology is undoubtedly the most advanced logic process technology in the industry," said Gabsoo Han, Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing, System LSI Business, Samsung Electronics. "We expect the production of our 14nm mobile application processor to positively impact the growth of the mobile industry by enabling further performance improvements for cutting-edge smartphones."
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UPDATE 1-LG Elec appliances chief indicted over damaged Samsung washers
2015-02-15 12:48:49| Electronics - Topix.net
LG Electronics Inc's home appliances chief was indicted on a charge of deliberately damaging Samsung Electronics Co Ltd washing machines, escalating the feud between South Korea's top consumer electronics companies. A LG Electronics spokeswoman confirmed on Sunday that home appliances chief Jo Seong-jin and two other employees were indicted by local prosecutors.
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