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Huge crowds gathered as technology giant Apple opened their first store in South Korea on Saturday in the nation's capital Seoul. Once the doors opened at the new Apple Garosugil, located in the trendy neighbourhood of Gangnam, the customers were greeted with cheers by staff members. Temperatures outside reached -16 Celsius, or just over 3 Fahrenheit, but thousands of dedicated Apple fans still made their way outside for the grand opening of the first Apple store in South Korea.
Apple overtook Samsung as the world's top smartphone vendor at the end of 2016. Strategy Analytics said The iPhone captured 18 percent of the global market in the December quarter. Apple reported 78.3 million iPhones sold in the fourth quarter, snapping a three-quarter streak of iPhone unit sales declines. The global smartphone market, has been sluggish in recent years, but recovered some due to stronger demand in developing markets like China and Africa.
Black Friday 2020 is next week. Business Insider reports that this year's Black Friday is shaping up to be unlike any that came before it. Several retailers are deemphasizing in-store shopping. Many retailers are opting for several, limited-time sales during the lead up to the big day. Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Kohl's, Macy's, Target, The Home Depot, and Walmart are currently offering several early Black Friday deals in stores and online.
Samsung confirmed this week that its next flagship phone will be unveiled in February. We didn’t get an exact date, but the company usually times the announcement to coincide with Mobile World Congress, an annual expo set for February 26-March 1. So you can expect the Galaxy S9 to debut around then. Although the specs themselves may not be a huge upgrade, according to a leak on Reddit, the camera could be getting a major overhaul. The leak mentions “super slow-mo” video, and rumors has it the phone will be able to capture video at 1,000 frames per second. That’s a nice step up from the Galaxy S8, which maxed out at 240fps.
Apple unveiled a new TV set top box that responds to voice commands and fresh iPhones that sense the pressure of a finger tap, changes which underwhelmed many social media commenters and investors. The new 6S and 6S Plus versions of the iPhone, Apple's biggest money maker, are the same size as the previous versions but come with a better camera, faster chips, new colors and the force-sensitive "3D Touch". Speaking before thousands of analysts, journalists and frequently cheering Apple employees, Chief Executive Tim Cook also brought on stage an executive from onetime archrival Microsoft to illustrate the business-friendly credentials of a big new iPad, the Pro.
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