Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

[WHY] Korea is Samsung's turf. Why do its young people love iPhones?

Samsung dominates the Korean smartphone market with its Galaxy series, but Apple's iPhone remains popular among the younger generation. Why?

2024-06-29

Samsung foldable preorders hit 1 million in record rush

Preorders for Samsung Electronics' latest foldables have surpassed 1 million units in Korea, outperforming the four previous editions of the phones.

2023-08-08

Samsung targets 'pivot to Asia' with new foldables

With Samsung Electronics set to showcase its newest foldable phones Wednesday, the question is whether the latest Galaxy Z series would give Samsung an early start ahead of the iPhone 15 in the flagship smartphone race during the second half...

2023-07-24

Samsung, Maison Margiela collaborate for new Galaxy Z Flip 4 edition

A new edition of Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Z Flip 4 in collaboration with Maison Margiela, a French fashion house, will be available starting Dec. 1 in select countries.

2022-11-09

SK Telecom, KT raise Galaxy Z Flip 4 subsidies ahead of iPhone 14 launch

Korean mobile carriers SK Telecom and KT have raised the amount of subsidies for the high-end model of Samsung Electronics's latest foldable smartphone ahead of next month's scheduled launch of new iPhone models in the country, according to...

2022-09-27

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4 available in 40 countries

Samsung Electronics’ new Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4 are now on sale in 40 different countries, according to the company Friday.

2022-08-26

Samsung Electronics to unveil new Galaxy model next month

Samsung Electronics announced Wednesday morning that it will release the newest model of its Galaxy phone next month. The company will host “Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022: Unfold Your World” on August 10...

2022-07-20

Newest Samsung foldables to hit market in August

Samsung Electronics is expected to reveal the latest models of its foldable duo — the Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip — in August, following lower-than-expected sales of its Galaxy S22.

2022-06-07

With 1 million sales, foldables are now mainstream

Samsung Electronics' newest foldable phones racked up sales of more than one million, which means foldables are now part of the mainstream, according to the company. Sales of Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 models surpassed 1 million only ...

2021-10-06

Foldables could lead to comeback in China for Samsung devices

Foldables could turn the tide in China for Samsung Electronics, which has about 1 percent of the smartphone market in that country as it has been caught between Apple on one side and cheap, locally-made devices on the other.

2021-08-31