EPILOGUE
“[The] previous 10 years”: Anthony Cuthberson, “Galaxy Fold: Inside Samsung’s
Struggle to Deliver a Foldable Phone—and Why the Future of Smartphones
Hinges on It,” The Independent, July 1, 2019, https://www.independent.co.uk/
life-style/gadgets-and-tech/features/samsung-galaxy-fold-foldable-phone-
release-date-when-explained-a8980056.html.
For almost a decade: Aatif Sulleyman, “The Galaxy Fold Timeline: Samsung’s
Incredible Journey from 2011 to Foldgate,” Trusted Reviews, April 23, 2019,
https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/samsung-fold-timeline-3652069.
Then patents: Steve Dent, “Samsung Files Patent for a Bizarre Foldable
Smartphone,” Engadget, November 10, 2016, https://www.engadget.com/
2016/11/10/samsung-foldable-smartphone/.
“It is difficult to talk”: Shin Ji-hye, “Samsung Mobile Chief Not Confident About
Foldable Phones This Year,” The Korea Herald, January 9, 2018,
http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20180109000915.
that pretty much only offered marginal updates: Cuthberson, “Galaxy Fold: Inside
Samsung’s Struggle to Deliver a Foldable Phone.”
President Moon appointed: Sohee Kim, Sam Kim, and Bruce Einhorn, “The Critic
Tapped to Be Korea’s Top Cop,” Bloomberg News, May 18, 2017,
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-18/samsung-threw-out-
critic-tapped-to-be-korea-s-top-business-cop.
The KFTC was Korea’s trustbuster: Korea Fair Trade Commission, Annual Report
2017, http://www.ftc.go.kr/solution/skin/doc.html?
fn=bd60e97df64ecfb0bf2578c58ef3a70fc41f48786446f5f55aed59088afd80fd&rs=/
fileupload/data/result/BBSMSTR_000000002404/ [inactive].
chaebol sniper: Eun-Young Jeong, “South Korea Names ‘Chaebol Sniper’ to
Watchdog Role,” The Wall Street Journal, May 17, 2017,
https://www.wsj.com/articles/south-korea-names-chaebol-sniper-to-watchdog-
role-1495020959.
In 2004, he heckled: Kim, Kim, and Einhorn, “The Critic Tapped to Be Korea’s Top
Cop.”
“They were born”: Kim Jaewon and Sotaro Suzuki, “Korea’s ‘Chaebol Sniper’ Says
Family Bosses Should Yield to Pros,” Nikkei Asian Review, January 17, 2019,
https://asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/Interview/Korea-s-chaebol-sniper-says-
family-bosses-should-yield-to-pros.
“While there’s no change”: “South Korea’s New President Vows to Take on the
Country’s Huge Family-Run Conglomerates,” Reuters, May 22, 2017,
https://fortune.com/2017/05/22/south-korea-antitrust-samsung-hyundai-
chaebol-regulations-oversight/.
In February 2018, Jay had already: Joyce Lee and Haejin Choi, “Samsung Scion
Lee Walks Free After Jail Term Suspended, Faces Leadership Challenges,”
