{"id":646810,"date":"2013-03-14T13:39:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T17:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=373818"},"modified":"2013-03-14T13:39:28","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T17:39:28","slug":"samsung-was-never-an-underdog-it-was-a-sleeping-giant-that-has-now-been-awakened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/646810","title":{"rendered":"Samsung was never an underdog \u2013 it was a sleeping giant that has now been awakened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/14\/samsung-growth-analysis-373818\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"700\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/samsung-1.jpg?w=650&amp;h=700&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Samsung Growth Analysis\" title=\"Samsung\" \/><\/a><\/center>In its commercials, <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/samsung\">Samsung<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=005930.KS&amp;ql=0\">005930<\/a>) likes to portray itself as the scrappy newcomer that&#8217;s risen from humble beginnings to challenge <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/apple\">Apple<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=aapl\">AAPL<\/a>) for the title of the world&#8217;s most popular smartphone company. While this sort of narrative certainly suits Samsung&#8217;s purposes in depicting itself as the &#8220;anti-Apple,&#8221; it&#8217;s not particularly accurate. In reality, Samsung has always had all the tools at its disposal for becoming a major player in the smartphone arena \u2014 the question was whether it had the vision to take advantage of them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/14\/samsung-growth-analysis-373818\/?utm_source=more-link&#038;utm_medium=feed\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/Va9-sKXQL5s\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its commercials, Samsung (005930) likes to portray itself as the scrappy newcomer that&#8217;s risen from humble beginnings to challenge Apple (AAPL) for the title of the world&#8217;s most popular smartphone company. While this sort of narrative certainly suits Samsung&#8217;s purposes in depicting itself as the &#8220;anti-Apple,&#8221; it&#8217;s not particularly accurate. In reality, Samsung has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}