Unpacked is my favourite time of 12 months. It’s right here that we set the tone for the cell business and we open individuals’s eyes to new potentialities for the longer term. This 12 months is very significant to me as a result of it’s my first 12 months at Unpacked as Head of Samsung’s Mobile Communications Business.
Over my profession at Samsung, I’ve had the pleasure of main the event of cell gadgets with breakthroughs which have come to outline the final decade of smartphone innovation, beginning with the very first Galaxy S and extra lately, the Galaxy Fold. Today, I’m excited to say that we imagine we’re on the daybreak of an inspiring new decade full of the promise of progress and alter. The progress and alter for the smartphone business, and ecosystem as a complete. As a number one participant inside the cell business, we relish our duty to steer subsequent decade, empowered by expertise innovation, cutting-edge applied sciences, and most of all, compelling merchandise.
Fifty years in the past, Samsung Electronics was based with a transparent goal: to make use of the ability of know-how to create a greater world. Driven by our dedication to interrupt down obstacles and make what some thought inconceivable, attainable.
In 2011, we acknowledged that customers have been doing much more on their gadgets. We responded and launched a extra highly effective telephone with a bigger display screen and an S Pen to present customers final productiveness on the go—the Galaxy Note. With each new system, we continued to innovate and pioneer new show, digital camera, and efficiency applied sciences. Last 12 months, we created a brand new class with a foldable system, the Galaxy Fold.
Now, right here firstly of 2020, we’re excited concerning the alternative to outline a brand new period. An period that’s outlined not merely for innovation’s sake however to really allow experiences which can be extra private, significant, non-public and safe; that can create extra clever connections throughout gadgets, individuals, companies, and communities. This might be enabled by key developments within the three most necessary applied sciences of our time: 5G, AI and the Internet of Things (IoT). As the main innovator of recent cell experiences, Samsung is proud to drive the convergence of those applied sciences throughout numerous sensible gadgets, together with Galaxy telephones, wearables and PCs.
We’ve already began bringing these new experiences to life. Through open collaboration with business leaders, corresponding to Google and Microsoft, we’re constructing the strong linked ecosystem on the planet. And we’re working with main carriers to develop 5G providers, so a whole bunch of tens of millions extra customers all over the world can have entry to subsequent era networks.
It’s our duty and alternative to form the following ten years of cell innovation, beginning proper now at Unpacked. No firm is best suited to tackle this huge problem than Samsung.
What an thrilling time for Samsung, our business and customers.
You will see some thrilling examples of how we’re driving progress, altering the form of the longer term and introducing new cell experiences at Unpacked. I’m excited to flip the business on its head. It’s going to be a completely unimaginable occasion, and I hope you’ll be a part of me—on-line or in-person—for Galaxy Unpacked 2020 on Tuesday, February 11th.