Samsung's
mobile division saw operating profit of 100 billion won, a 96 % drop from the year before.
Not exact matches
Revenue from the
division Yahoo calls MaVeNS (
mobile, video, native ads, and social), a key focus, rose 7 % in the first quarter, but that was
seen as a disappointment after the category rose 26 % in the quarter before.
Check out the video below to
see what Samsung's
Mobile Display
Division has managed to cook up!
• A fleet of fully stocked ambulatory vehicles for
seeing patients in the field, including a Dental
Division's custom built 28 foot trailer that serves as a walk - on
mobile veterinary clinic.
Koei Tecmo's Online and
Mobile segment also
saw an increase in revenue this year, up 6 % YoY, but it was Operating Profit that was up 32 % YoY that really shows how well the Online and
Mobile division is doing for Koei right now.
Both the games software
division and online
mobile division are forecast to grow in both revenue and profit whilst the arcade management
division is set to
see a fall in profit this year.
Yesterday, Lenovo announced some rather poor financial results, the company's
mobile division posted a pre-tax loss of $ 292 million and
saw a 31 percent decline in smartphone shipments year over year.
It'll be interesting to
see what becomes of HTC's
mobile division if the acquisition indeed happens.
It remains to be
seen whether LG's upcoming flagship will be a hit among consumers, but the company is certainly hoping it will
seeing how its
mobile division has been bleeding money for several years now and is in dire need of a product that will help it improve its financial performance.
Though Samsung Display could be doing well, Samsung's
mobile division could
see a decline in its market share next year.
While the move could be
seen as aiding the enemy, Samsung's component business has been the crutch holding up a flailing
mobile division recently.