Samsung Electronics has announced its results for the first quarter of 2011.
Revenue was up 7% year-on-year to 36.99 trillion Korean won, net income was down 30% to 2.78 trillion won and consolidated operating profit was 2.95 trillion won.
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No great surprise here.
Earlier this week we reported that Apple was taking legal action against Samsung. Now we hear that Samsung is taking legal action against Apple. It's filed cases in Korea, Japan and Germany.
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Mark Bridge writes:
In July last year I wrote about the 'geek porn' of unboxing being taken to a new level with celebrity unboxing (which sounds rather like a challenge from a reality TV show).
Sony Ericsson had persuaded Maria Sharapova to give her first impressions of the X10 Mini Pro. The end result was entertaining, if not insightful.
And now Samsung have added a new facet to the trend with 'extreme unboxing'.
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Disk drive producer Seagate Technology and Samsung Electronics have expanded their existing relationship.
The new agreement will see Samsung combining its hard disk drive operations into Seagate and receiving 'significant' equity ownership in Seagate. Samsung will provide Seagate with semiconductor products for use in a variety of Seagate products, while Seagate will supply disk drives to Samsung for PCs, notebooks and consumer electronics.
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ABI Research has calculated that the Apple iPad accounted for 85% of media tablets shipped in 2010.
In second place was the Samsung Galaxy Tab with about 8% market share, followed by the Archos Internet Tablet range at 2%.
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