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Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, file (AFP)
From the WebJune 25, 2019, 4:39 pm
Samsung closes Israeli accelerator after four years
Calcalist: Samsung Runway, which started operating in 2015, offered local startups the opportunity to partner with the South Korean electronics giant
Samsung's Young Sohn speaks at Samsung Innovation Summit in Tel Aviv (Courtesy)
From the WebMarch 7, 2018, 11:33 am
Samsung doubles down on Israeli auto tech
Calcalist: Samsung plans to showcase its push into auto technologies at an event to be held in Tel Aviv on Sunday
Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, file (AFP)
February 10, 2018, 2:09 am
Olympics committee apologizes to Iran over Samsung ‘misunderstanding’
Games organizers originally said Iranian and North Korean athletes would be refused Galaxy Note 8 devices loaded with essential logistical and competition information
By AFP
A burned Samsung cell phone suspected of combusting, injuring a boy. (David Zlotnick)
May 18, 2017, 4:41 pm
9-year-old boy injured by exploding cellphone
Child suffers second-degree burn as result of Samsung S4’s combustion; was not using phone at the time
By TOI staff
Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, file (AFP)
From the WebJanuary 23, 2017, 5:48 pm
Samsung admits that battery defects caused Note 7 fires
Geektime: Samsung said that battery design and manufacturing issues were the reasons for the Note 7’s failure, which led to the recall of almost 4.3 million devices last fall due to spontaneous combustion, at a cost of at least $5 billion
Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, file (AFP)
From the WebNovember 14, 2016, 5:11 pm
Samsung to buy Harman for $8 billion in bold autos gambit
Bloomberg: Samsung Electronics Co. is buying its way into the budding automotive technology market, alongside Apple Inc. and Google, as the smartphone business dims
Samsung's Young Sohn speaks at Samsung Innovation Summit in Tel Aviv (Courtesy)
July 18, 2016, 12:59 pm
Samsung sees ramping up of Israeli investments
South Korean giant’s top strategist Young Sohn lays out the firm’s tech vision to a packed audience in Tel Aviv
By Shoshanna Solomon
Inside a KLA-Tencor overlay metrology machine (Courtesy)
March 20, 2016, 6:15 pm
Apple, Samsung and the rest flock to Israel’s Silicon Valley for chip tech
With 500 employees in the Galilee town of Migdal Haemek, KLA-Tencor has a corner on metrology
By David Shamah
An EarlySense system in action (Courtesy)
January 12, 2016, 6:07 pm
Israeli ‘sleepables’ to boost performance of iFit’s fitness tech
EarlySense’s sleep monitoring technology is joining the wearable revolution, helping users to keep track of their zzz’s
By David Shamah
A Samsung Smart TV (Photo credit: Courtesy)
December 31, 2015, 7:19 pm
How Israeli tech got into one-third of the world’s smart TVs
Giraffic’s video tech is helping Samsung and LG sell more television sets than ever, despite the low-cost alternatives
By David Shamah
Doron Myersdorf, CEO of StoreDot (BBC screenshot)
August 20, 2015, 12:34 pm
Samsung, others wooed by 5-minute electric car recharge dream
StoreDot lines up an additional $18 million from top investors to develop its charging technology
By David Shamah
Paul Singer of Elliott Management is seen during the 'Global Financial Context - Reinforcing Critical Systems' session at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2013. (Remy Steinegger/Wikipedia/World Economic Forum/CC BY-SA 2.0)
July 20, 2015, 8:06 pm
Samsung merger that sparked anti-Semitism approved
Construction company Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries team up, after South Korean media blamed Jews for blocking deal
By JTA
Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, file (AFP)
July 16, 2015, 10:31 pm
Samsung removes cartoons mocking Jewish hedge-fund founder
Electronics giant deletes drawings with ‘greedy Jew’ stereotype, days after separate allegations of anti-Semitism
By JTA
Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, file (AFP)
July 14, 2015, 2:09 am
Samsung officials slam anti-Semitism in wake of merger debate
In reporting on business deal, South Korean media had cited ‘merciless’ Jewish power on Wall Street
By JTA
Paul Singer of Elliott Management is seen during the 'Global Financial Context - Reinforcing Critical Systems' session at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2013. (Remy Steinegger/Wikipedia/World Economic Forum/CC BY-SA 2.0)
July 9, 2015, 3:57 am
Fight over one of the world’s largest tech companies turns anti-Semitic
A titanic row between Samsung and a hedge fund run by an American Jew sparks anti-Jewish assault in South Korean media
By Haviv Rettig Gur
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