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Samsung posts first-ever quarterly loss

Stephen Brown

LastV8Interceptor 

Posted Saturday 24th January 2009 01:39 GMT

18 trillion? what? can some more intelligent than me please explain these figures.

Thanks.

gabor

@LastV8Interceptor 

Posted Saturday 24th January 2009 03:52 GMT

Paris Hilton

so you can't read stuff in brackets and you find it difficult to type www.xe.com why?

Anonymous Coward

trillion *won*, not trillion "pounds" 

Posted Saturday 24th January 2009 03:54 GMT

you're welcome

Anonymous Coward

so 

Posted Monday 26th January 2009 11:18 GMT

Happy

this would be a good time to buy cheap memory and monitors then?

Ian Emery

Question 

Posted Monday 26th January 2009 11:18 GMT

Coat

Is this a metric trillion or an imperial one??

Or even worse, one of those American ones that bugger up maths?/

(A Billion USED to be a million, million; until the Yanks started waving it around as being 1,000 million).

Mines the XXXXXXXXXXL (Made in China)