Dr. Won-Pyo Hong

Samsung’s Won-Pyo Hong on the Mobile Phone Wars: The Full AsiaD Interview (Video)

South Korea’s Samsung is a key player in the global mobile war between and among Apple, Google, Nokia and others. Here’s its smartphone general. November 11, 2011 at 1:35 pm PT

Executive Vice President, Global Product Strategy
Samsung

Because of Samsung’s increasing importance as a global player in smartphones and tablets, we thought it was important to have Dr. Won-Pyo Hong. He heads global product strategy for Samsung’s mobile business, which has surged in the past year to make the Korean tech giant a leader in Android-based phones and tablets, and a significant challenger to Apple.

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Won-Pyo Hong: Highlights From AsiaD (Video)

Beth Callaghan in AsiaD on October 20, 2011 at 6:29 am PT

Samsung’s Won-Pyo Hong — who heads global product strategy for the Korean company’s mobile business — talked about the “multidimensional relationships” his company enjoys.

Samsung’s Won-Pyo Hong on Android and IP Battles With Apple

John Paczkowski in AsiaD on October 20, 2011 at 1:30 am PT

Samsung is the world’s second-largest maker of cellphones. And if Won-Pyo Hong — who heads global product strategy for the Korean giant’s mobile business — is right, it will soon be the first.

The Globalization of D: All Things Digital Begins Now

Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg in AsiaD on October 18, 2011 at 5:00 pm PT

And so our international expansion of D: All Thing Digital starts and we could not be more proud that it begins here in Hong Kong, with AsiaD. So why Asia? It seemed the most obvious choice for us, as we looked at the global landscape for tech.

Final AsiaD Speakers: Apple’s Phil Schiller and Former VP Al Gore

Kara Swisher in News on October 4, 2011 at 5:15 pm PT

AsiaD is now ready for launch, with a little taste of Apple and the Veep.

Even More AsiaD Speakers: Yahoo’s Yang, HTC’s Wang, Samsung’s Hong and More!

Kara Swisher in AsiaD on September 12, 2011 at 10:08 pm PT

You want more AsiaD speakers, we got more. And there are more to come, too!

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