A Samsung 5G sign is displayed at its booth at the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Samsung was voted Southeast Asia’s preferred choice of 5G developer. Photo: EPA-EFE A Samsung 5G sign is displayed at its booth at the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Samsung was voted Southeast Asia’s preferred choice of 5G developer. Photo: EPA-EFE
A Samsung 5G sign is displayed at its booth at the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Samsung was voted Southeast Asia’s preferred choice of 5G developer. Photo: EPA-EFE
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5G: Why is Samsung cool, Chinese tech brands cold and US brands domineering?

  • A poll finds Samsung is Southeast Asia’s preferred choice of 5G developer, beating US and Chinese rivals such as Huawei
  • Given the potential security ramifications, the race to build Southeast Asia’s 5G networks goes beyond just securing contracts

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Dewey Sim
Dewey Sim

Updated: 7:24pm, 16 Jan, 2020

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A Samsung 5G sign is displayed at its booth at the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Samsung was voted Southeast Asia’s preferred choice of 5G developer. Photo: EPA-EFE A Samsung 5G sign is displayed at its booth at the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Samsung was voted Southeast Asia’s preferred choice of 5G developer. Photo: EPA-EFE
A Samsung 5G sign is displayed at its booth at the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Samsung was voted Southeast Asia’s preferred choice of 5G developer. Photo: EPA-EFE
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