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...their efforts, Chung and Lee were not only rewarded with an all-expenses paid trip to sunny Southern California to film the spots, but also received a $4000 honorarium each. Chung has used part of her acting spoils to purchase a brand new Samsung cellular telephone. A cheery Hello Kitty screen saver already adorns the display...

Author: By M.j. Bordonaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Peddling Success, Two Harvard Students at a Time | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...ordinary people." So there was no sympathy on Jan. 7 when police arrested Thieu, 38, then raided his house, hauling off reams of documents and more than $250,000 in cash. The charge: his Dong Nam Telecom Trade and Service Co., the sole domestic distributor for Nokia and Samsung, was accused of dodging at least $6.5 million in import and value-added taxes last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resident Aliens | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...already in play that could make that day come sooner rather than later. The prospect of hundreds of millions of TV viewers dumping their old sets and going flat has drawn the world's most innovative consumer electronics companies into the market, among them Sony of Japan and Samsung of South Korea. At the same time, manufacturers are pushing two different display technologies: lcd and plasma. Competition is producing rapid technical improvements in the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lean Machines | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

...wall-mounted flat-screens are ideal for cinema-like home theater systems?and displays keep getting bigger. LG.Philips lcd recently announced a prototype for a 52-inch model that will be the largest commercial lcd TV available if the company brings it to market on schedule late next year. Samsung Electronics is offering a mammoth 63-inch plasma model. With choices multiplying and prices falling, O'Donovan offers this advice to buyers interested in flat-screen models: Wait. "If you can hold out, in two years' time the prices will start falling into that sweet spot," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lean Machines | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

...screen sizes of 30 inches or more, and competition between the two technologies is heating up. lcd makers have halved the response rate of their screens in just the past 18 months, and in the next year expect to improve it by as much as 40%. This year, Samsung and LG.Philips lcd opened new factories that can churn out displays costing roughly 25% less than those produced at older plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lean Machines | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

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