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India’s top 20 social media brands

By Sriram Vadlamani Sun, Feb 19, 2012 7:57PM UTC View Comments

Social media will become more mainstream as more and more Indians get online. The more they share, the greater the need for brands to track. Social media itself is still in its infancy, and the tools to track are in a neo-natal stage. Nielsen-McKinsey’s NM Incite has a tool to track social media. It has an...

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Samsung seeking to block sale of new iPhone

By AP News Wed, Oct 05, 2011 6:42PM UTC View Comments

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung said it will file court injunctions in France and Italy seeking to block the sale of Apple’s latest iPhone amid an intensifying patent fight between the smartphone giants. Samsung plans to file preliminary injunctions in Paris and Milan asking that courts block Apple’s iPhone 4S from being sold in...

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Samsung grows ever bigger, but icon status elusive

By AP News Mon, Oct 03, 2011 4:25PM UTC View Comments

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — If you own a consumer electronics gadget, there’s a good chance something from Samsung makes it tick. The company has traveled far from its roots as a seller of cheap appliances in the 1970s and 1980s when South Korean products were more likely to be panned than praised internationally. Over...

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How to get a job with a big Korean company

By Nathan Schwartzman Tue, Sep 13, 2011 11:15AM UTC View Comments

Yonhap News has the skinny on how to become a “Samsung man”. Many wonder what they should do to obtain a job with Samsung Group, the largest domestic company, and its largest subsidiary, Samsung Electronics. With Samsung having recently announced that it would hold an open recruitment process for 12,700 positions, Samsung Electronics offered the...

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Samsung LED seeks US import ban on Osram products

By AP News Mon, Jul 18, 2011 2:22AM UTC View Comments

An employee of Samsung Electronics Co. walks out the company's headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 14, 2011. Pic:AP.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A Samsung unit is raising the ante in a patent dispute with a German rival over energy-saving LED lighting amid intensifying legal disputes among global companies jockeying for supremacy in key consumer technologies. Samsung LED Co. said Sunday that it asked the United States International Trade Commission on Friday to...

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