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The latest effort to contain a snowballing safety crisis that threatens to derail the powerhouse global brand came as the federal US consumer regulator issued an alarming warning of the possible dangers the Note 7 posed to its owners, their families and homes. The news slammed Samsung’s share price, which closed down 8.0% at 1.54 […]
The three BGs generated US$60.8 billion in annual revenue worldwide, an increase of 37%YoY. Net profit was US$5.7 billion, up 33% YoY. The 2015 Annual Report is based on financial statements audited independently by KPMG, an international accounting firm. Guo Ping, Huawei’s deputy chairman and rotating CEO, remarked, “In part, Huawei owes its long-term growth […]
Christian Haghofer has been appointed Sony Mobile SA Country Manager. He succeeds Mark Fenzel, who managed the position for three year’s. Previously, Haghofer held the position of Sony Mobile Country Manager for Central European markets which saw him successfully build, grow and lead the cluster for Switzerland, Austria and Adriatic markets for Sony Mobile. The […]
“The explosion of social and mobile technology has ignited ‘the era of the smart shopper’ where consumer purchase decisions are determined through online product and service content and reviews. We are also finding that more and more local consumers look to benefit from the convenience afforded to them from secure online shopping and free delivery, […]
Emotion is intrinsically linked to our senses and that is why Huawei has ensured their latest offerings speak to our most emotional human link. The Huawei Mate S launched in South Africa and this premium smartphone harnesses the sense of touch to ensure absolute functionality whether on the road keeping up with work or photographing […]
Samsung Electronics South Africa has once again demonstrated its commitment to its Samsung Enterprise Alliance Programme (SEAP) and the development of local business through a rich partnership with Mobile 1, an enterprise mobility and IT asset management solutions provider. This alliance will see Mobile 1’s mobile workforce management applications installed on Samsung tablets to provide […]
Together with the launch of Windows 10, the company also support the year-long initiative ‘Upgrade Your World’ a global initiative which celebrates people and organisations of action who are making a difference around the world. The Upgrade Your World programme celebrates those who inspire and empower others, led by Microsoft’s vision to help people achieve […]
Huawei has previously used the Ascend-brand, seen on the popular P6, P7 and Mate7 devices, across the bulk of its devices, with other designators used to differentiate specific product lines. “All device branding and collateral will no longer carry the Ascend name. This is a business decision and we feel that the Huawei brand name […]