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Samsung Jobs
Electronics
3 min read

Samsung ‘shock’ as profits start to droop

Samsung Electronics announced sharply lower earnings for the fourth quarter, an earnings “shock” that suggested that the “supercycle” in the global semiconductor market is nearing an end. Preliminary 2018 performance numbers released Tuesday predicted the…

Homepod
Electronics
1 min read

Pandora support now available on Apple’s HomePod

It’s no surprise that Pandora integration is now available on the HomePod, as Apple announced last month it will bring support for the music streaming service to both its smart speakers. However, at that time, the Cupertino giant didn’t mention when exactly…

india smartphone
Electronics
2 min read

Asian smartphone sales still lead world

Asian smartphone sales still lead the world market, with Asia Pacific tipped to remain the fastest-growing region this year. Handsets are the main consumer electronic product bought both online and in stores across the region, according to a new study by…

apple
Electronics
1 min read

Apple to open (mini) India stores

Apple is about to open its first retail stores in India. But unlike in other international markets, the Apple India stores will be a joint venture with local electronics chain, Croma. And they’ll be considerably smaller than elsewhere. India has strict laws…

nokia philippines
Electronics
1 min read

Nokia Philippines launches new concept stores

Nokia Philippines has launched a new concept store in Iloilo City. HMD Global, the home of the smartphone brand, says the move aims to further boost Filipinos’ awareness of Nokia’s return to the local market. At SM Iloilo’s Cyberzone area, the new outlet adds…

hanhwa
Electronics
2 min read

Hanwha gets smart about solar cell production

Hanwha Group has been striving to make the solar business its future growth engine since it first entered the industry in 2010, and that hard work is starting to pay off. Hanwha Q Cells, the group’s solar cell producer, is now one of the largest manufacturers…

Swiss Banking scaled
Electronics
3 min read

Private Banks Surge as Client Assets Shatter Milestone Barrier

Last year proved to be a remarkable period for Swiss private banks, as they reveled in impressive results bolstered by favorable financial markets and substantial net new money inflows. This surge in assets under management (AuM) occurred amid a backdrop of…

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