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The highest-paid Samsung exec in 2021 isn’t who you’d think it is

DJ Koh was the highest-paid Samsung executive last year, at least, on the face of it. The former chief of Samsung's mobile business took home 11.8 billion won ($9.63 million) in 2021, including 4.04 billion won ($3.3 million) worth of bonuses and a retirement pay of 6.43 billion won ($5.2 million) as he stepped down […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Samsung Developer Conference 2021 keynote speakers revealed

Guess who'll be opening next week's Samsung dev event?

By Dominik Bosnjak
3 years ago

DJ Koh the only Samsung exec to miss out on H1 2020 bonuses

Samsung's long-time mobile boss Koh Dong-Jin, better known in the West as DJ Koh, is the only one of the company's top officials to completely miss out on any bonuses that HQ paid out to management for the first half of the year. South Korean media reports his high-ranking colleagues fared much better despite the […]

By Dominik Bosnjak
4 years ago

Samsung CEO admits Galaxy Fold was sent out ‘before it was ready’

When Samsung finally sent out review units of the Galaxy Fold to members of the press in April, it felt like the future was almost here. The world's first foldable smartphone was in our hands and it seemed like Samsung had hit a home run. Merely two days later, reports started coming in of the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 years ago

Breaking: Galaxy Fold release date will be announced soon, says CEO

April 26 had previously been confirmed as the Galaxy Fold release date. However, Samsung's first foldable smartphone had to be delayed due to some issues. While the company recently reminded pre-order customers that they can cancel their orders if they so desire, Samsung mobile CEO DJ Koh has now said that the Galaxy Fold release […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung has sold over 2 billion Galaxy smartphones in under ten years

The Galaxy S10 is Samsung's 10th anniversary flagship. The Korean giant has been making some pretty great smartphones over the past decade. Despite challenges, it remains the top smartphone vendor in the globe. The company has sold a staggering amount of smartphones over the past decade. Samsung Mobile CEO DJ Koh revealed during the company's […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung’s mobile chief pins hope on the Galaxy S10 and the foldable phone

Even as Samsung continues to post impressive earnings quarter after quarter, the company’s smartphone business remains a cause of worry. Cut-throat competition from Chinese brands and Apple’s continued domination in the premium segment has left Samsung struggling to retain its market share and profits. The company has undertaken many measures in the recent past to address […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Samsung to produce one million units of its foldable smartphone initially

Samsung didn't unveil its foldable smartphone at SDC 2018 this week but it did show off its foldable display. The actual device was obscured in a black box which allowed the company to show off the display without revealing its design. Samsung said that it will be able to start mass producing the Infinity Flex […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung boss says foldable device will double as a tablet and phone

Much has been said and written about Samsung's foldable device. The company has been working on it for a couple of years. More information about this device will be provided at SDC 2018 next month. The device may not be out until next year. DJ Koh, president and CEO of Samsung's mobile division, dropped some […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy S10 design changes will be ‘very significant,’ says CEO

The Galaxy S10 will be Samsung's 10th anniversary flagship and given that the Galaxy S9 was a minor upgrade, fans are hoping for substantial improvements on the company's next flagship smartphone. DJ Koh, CEO of Samsung's mobile division, has said that the Galaxy S10 design changes will be “very significant.” This remark came during a […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung’s new strategy is to pack mid-range smartphones with more tech

Samsung may be in a league of its own in the high-end segment of the market but it's no secret that the company has been having a tough time competing in the mid-range segment. Chinese manufacturers are consistently eroding Samsung's share in the affordable segment and the company is now overhauling its strategy to prevent […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung CEO spotted using the Galaxy Note 9 in public

We've seen many leaks concerning the Galaxy Note 9 so far and it's evident that the upcoming device doesn't look all that different from the Galaxy Note 8. However, the placement of the fingerprint sensor at the back has been changed and that's one of the ways you'll be quickly able to differentiate between the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy S10 rumors about a name change confirmed by Samsung

Early Galaxy S10 rumors have suggested that Samsung might switch to a different name for its next flagship smartphone. Since it launched the Galaxy S9 this year, one would expect next year's model to be called the Galaxy S10. However, rumors claim that this may not be the case, and now Samsung itself has confirmed […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Samsung’s Bixby Speaker will be launched in the second half of 2018

It was first reported last year that Samsung has a Bixby Speaker in the pipeline. The reports made sense as smart speakers powered by digital assistants have become quite popular and it wouldn't have surprised anyone if Samsung wanted to compete in this market as well. The CEO of Samsung's mobile division DJ Koh revealed […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Galaxy X foldable smartphone won’t be a gimmick, says Samsung CEO

We have heard countless rumors over the past couple of years that Samsung is working on a foldable smartphone. The rumor mill refers to it as the Galaxy X and while we've heard countless reports and seen many patents, it's still unclear when this device is going to arrive. The company itself said late last […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

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