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8Oct By NitishNo Comments

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Samsung Leadership soon to make Investment announcement in India

South Korean firm Samsung Electronics Vice-Chairman Lee Jae-yong is in India, who may announce investment plans for business expansion in the country during ongoing festive season, according to reports. Jee-yong, the only son of Samsung Group chief Lee Kun-hee, arrived in India and was briefed by Samsung officials in Mumbai over the company's mobile business here. "... the South Korean tech giant may make further investment to expand its presence in the world's second-largest smartphone market," according to a report. Samsung is one of the key supplier to the country's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio and is very keen to get involved in 5G business. Samsung is the second largest smartphone seller in India. According to Counterpoint Research, the Korean firm's smartphone...

Samsung Galaxy S8 “Burgundy Red” Edition Launched in India

10Apr By Lavina TolaniNo Comments

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Samsung Galaxy S8 “Burgundy Red” Edition Launched in India

Samsung India has launched a burgundy red color variant of its last year's Galaxy S8 smartphone on April 9, Monday. While the company had introduced its Galaxy S8 series earlier in 2017, the color variants available were limited to Maple Gold, Midnight Blue, and Orchid Grey. A new burgundy red addition to the smartphone range has come right after Apple's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus red edition has already come on the market. Aditya Babbar, General Manager at Samsung India said, Galaxy S8 continues to be a bestseller even after its one year launch. The new Burgundy Red edition will amaze customers and allow them to express their own personal style. The new burgundy edition of Galaxy S8 will cost Rs. 49,990 and will be available via sale from 13 April.Collaborating with Paytm, the com...

IIT Kharagpur Partners With Samsung for Digital Academy

10Oct By Press Trust of IndiaNo Comments

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IIT Kharagpur Partners With Samsung for Digital Academy

IIT-Kharagpur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung India for the setting up of a digital academy on the institute's campus. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering in the institute would host the Samsung Innovation Lab and train students on the Internet of Things (IoT) through Tizen-based operating systems, commonly used by the company for its mobile phones and home appliances. IoT is a network of computing devices embedded in objects of everyday use for storage and exchange of information. The training would help students acquire industry-relevant skills and "become job ready", an IIT-KGP statement said today. The academy was a part of the company's corporate social initiative that aims at bridging the digital divide in the country by impartin...

MobiKwik Partners With Samsung Pay For One-Tap Payments

16Jul By Saumya SunderNo Comments

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MobiKwik Partners With Samsung Pay For One-Tap Payments

Digital payments company MobiKwik has recently partnered with Samsung Pay, under which consumers will be able to make payments with a single tap using selected Samsung handsets. "As part of the tie-up, MobiKwik wallet is now integrated with Samsung Pay Mini to enable one-tap payments at more than 1.4 million MobiKwik-powered merchants across the country", the digital payments firm Mobikwik said in a statement. Samsung Pay is the feature given by Samsung, in flagship phones- like S8, S7 edge etc. that allows users to just tap and pay using the debit/credit cards and wallets stored on their mobile devices. Samsung launched this service in India in March, 2017. "The future of digital payments in India will thrive only by collaborating with various ecosystem partners to drive acceptance. Mo...

Samsung India Launches Solar-Powered Refrigerators

18Feb By AnkitaNo Comments

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Samsung India Launches Solar-Powered Refrigerators

Consumer electronics major Samsung India has launched a range of solar powered smart convertible frost-free and direct cool refrigerators, targeting the semi urban and rural customers. Smart convertible refrigerator, which is the first of its kind in frost-free category, will have prices starting at Rs 27,250 and its mid-segment range begins from 253-litre and has multiple sizes up to 670-litre. On the other hand, smart digital inverter direct cool refrigerators' price will start at Rs 14,900, and the products range from 192 litre to 230 litre and will be available across key markets, the company said in a statement. Refrigerators in both the segments can be run on solar power as well as on home inverter. Besides, Samsung has also strengthened its AC portfolio on the onslaught of ...