Samsung Electronics has posted another record quarterly operating profit,... following last year's stellar performance. <br /> According to the firm's earnings guidance report on Thursday,.... the Korean tech giant recorded.... 14-point-four billion U.S. dollars of operating profit for the first quarter,... an increase of over 58 percent from the same time last year. <br />Samsung Electronics also saw its revenue for this period jump.... 19-point-eight percent to.... 56-point-one billion dollars. <br />The record profits come on the back of strong demand for Samsung's memory chips and its latest flagship smartphones. <br />