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Sony, Sharp post losses, Nintendo loses steam

Sony and Sharp's third straight quarters of losses underscore the challenges they face in flat TV market as they struggle to compete with Samsung Electronics and other South Korean rivals benefiting from a weaker won.

Samsung Elec sound caution despite big profit

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Samsung Electronics , the world's biggest maker of memory chips and LCD screens, joined other top tech names to rein in growing optimism over the sector's recovery, even after delivering best quarterly profit in 2- years.
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Samsung Elec posts biggest profit in 2 1/2 yrs

Samsung Electronics , the world's top maker of memory chips and LCD screens, posted its best quarterly profit in 2-½ years thanks to a turnaround in its memory chip business but maintained caution for the rest of the year.
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Samsung Elec to invest $4.3 billion in green R&D

Samsung Electronics said on Monday it would invest 5.4 trillion won ($4.3 billion) in green research and development and facilities to make the world's largest memory chip maker a leading eco-friendly company by 2013.
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Samsung-Bosch battery venture buys U.S. Cobasys

SB LiMotive, an electric vehicle battery joint venture between South Korea's Samsung SDI and Germany's Robert Bosch, is acquiring U.S. battery maker Cobasys, Samsung SDI said on Tuesday.
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Blockbuster, Samsung set on-demand video pact

Blockbuster Inc on Tuesday announced an agreement that allows consumers to instantly view movies and video from its OnDemand service on Samsung's televisions and electronics devices.
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Midday Minute - Tech July 6

Best Buy, known as a vendor of giant televisions, is moving towards a new market by selling electric-powered scooters, bicycles and Segway transporters.
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Samsung sees strong earnings, shares jump

South Korea's Samsung Electronics , the world's top maker of memory chips and flat screen TVs, forecast second-quarter earnings well above market estimates, driving its shares up more than 4 percent on Monday.
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Samsung, Nokia heat up smartphone contest

The world's two largest cellphone makers, Nokia and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, unveiled new phones on Monday, offering features comparable to iPhone and Pre, but at lower prices.
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Nokia, Samsung heat up smartphone contest

The world's two largest cell phone makers, Nokia and Samsung, unveiled on Monday new phone models, offering features comparable to iPhone and Palm's Pre, but at lower prices.
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Samsung launches new touch-screen mobile model

Samsung Electronics, the world's second-biggest maker of mobile phones, launched a new touch-screen model on Monday while expressing confidence it would expand its global market share despite the downturn.
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Samsung Electronics in $100 mln Saudi Mobily deal

Saudi mobile telephone firm Etihad Etisalat 7020.SE said on Tuesday it had awarded Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) a $100 million deal to expand the WiMax network of its subsidiary Bayanat al-Oula.
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Samsung renews chip license with SanDisk

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday it renewed its NAND flash memory chip license with SanDisk Corp for seven years, at a lower royalty, while guaranteeing a portion of its chips output to SanDisk.

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