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NDTV Gadgets: South Korea says Samsung chip plant caused cancer

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Krzysztof Bryk

A South Korean government agency said Friday that working at a Samsung Electronics factory caused the breast cancer of a worker who died earlier this year, only the second time it has recognized a link between cancer and Samsung’s chip plants. The Korea Workers’ Compensation and Welfare Service, which is part of the labor ministry, [...]

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Reuters: Dutch court says Samsung does not infringe Apple patent

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Krzysztof Bryk

A Dutch court ruled on Wednesday that Samsung Electronics does not infringe an Apple patent by using certain multi-touch techniques on some Galaxy smartphones and tablet computers. “With these products Samsung does not infringe the claims that Apple has made,” the court said in its ruling. From: http://in.reuters.com

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c|net: Samsung says it’s still supplying LCD panels to Apple

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Krzysztof Bryk

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A Samsung spokesman refutes a report out of Korea that the electronics giant is ending its agreement to supply LCDs to Apple. Samsung refuted claims that its display business plans to end its LCD panel supply agreement with Apple, saying the report from a Korean publication was incorrect. The Korea Times, citing an unnamed senior [...]

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AppleInsider: Samsung says it will review 250 suppliers for labor violations

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Krzysztof Bryk

Samsung has said it will investigate 250 Chinese manufacturing partners after a third-party audit found the use of child labor. The U.S.-based operation China Labor Watch found seven children younger than 16 wroking in a factory that makes DVD players for Samsung. The company responded on Monday and said it will inspect 250 Chinese companies [...]

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