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Sun, January 19, 2020 | 08:55

Korean telcos join forces to offer 5G services on subways

Korean telcos join forces to offer 5G services on subways

South Korea's top three telecommunication firms said Friday they have joined hands to offer 5G services on subways in major cities. The three - SK Telecom Co., KT Corp. and LG Uplus Corp. - said they have recently completed setting up 5G infrastructure on the subway system in Gwangju, some 330 kilometers southwest of Seoul. The three mobile carriers plan to establish 5G netwo...

2020-01-17 10:56

LG launches new air conditioners

LG launches new air conditioners

LG Electronics rolled out a lineup of new Whisen air conditioners with the aim of maintaining its lead over home turf rival Samsung Electronics, the home appliance maker said Thursday.

2020-01-16 17:19

New KT CEO aims to change telecom dinosaur

New KT CEO aims to change telecom dinosaur

Can new Korea Telecom (KT) chief executive Koo Hyun-mo change the nature of the telecom dinosaur?

2020-01-16 17:18

Korean genome firm aims for China entry with cancer-detecting service

Korean genome firm aims for China entry with cancer-detecting service

Korean genome analyzing firm EDGC and two Chinese universities will conduct joint research into cancer-detecting liquid biopsy and launch the service in China this year.

2020-01-16 15:09

New 'wind-free' air conditioners

New 'wind-free' air conditioners

Models pose with Samsung Electronics' 2020 “wind-free” air conditioner and air purifier models that have a cube-like design during a press conference in Seoul, Wednesday. Powered by 'artificial intelligence' technology, Samsung said their appliances are 'smarter' than previous versions. / Courtesy of Samsung Electronics

2020-01-15 17:49

Korean OS makers seek to steal customers from Microsoft

Korean OS makers seek to steal customers from Microsoft

With Microsoft officially ending its support for Windows 7, Jan. 14, computer software companies developing operating systems (OS) here are desperately seeking to raise their share in the Microsoft's Windows OS-dominated market, industry officials said Wednesday.

2020-01-15 17:22

Soaring SK hynix affecting group's restructuring plan

Soaring SK hynix affecting group's restructuring plan

SK hynix is apparently pulling itself out of a year-long semiconductor business slump on recovering chip demands, but concerns are growing for its grandparent company SK Group and parent company SK Telecom as they have to spend more to restructure the group's corporate governance, company officials said Tuesday.

2020-01-14 17:34

Samsung acquires US firm for progress in 5G

Samsung Electronics has acquired a U.S.-based telecom firm, providing wireless and consulting services, to better deal with the saturated smartphone market and take the lead in the race for a bigger share of fifth-generation (5G) network equipment sales.

2020-01-14 17:03

SKT, KT, LG Uplus turn blind eye towards illegal marketing from stores

SKT, KT, LG Uplus turn blind eye towards illegal marketing from stores

The country's three major telecommunication companies SKT, KT and LG Uplus have been turning a blind eye towards illegal marketing conducted by their local stores in order to maximize profitability, even though the move significantly tarnishes their reputation.

2020-01-13 17:24

Top Samsung execs sign to eradicate corruption

Top Samsung execs sign to eradicate corruption

Top management at Samsung Electronics vowed to properly and independently operate the newly-launched anti-corruption committee. Just a few days after the company named former Supreme Court Justice, Kim Ji-hyung, as leader of the commission, top Samsung executives signed the agreement to fight corruption, monitor and eradicate all illegal activities. The event was held at Sams...

2020-01-13 17:10

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