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January 21, 2014 11:50

BPU And BizzBlizz Announce Strategic Agreement to Develop, Distribute GO! Software

BPU Holdings Corporation (“BPU”) of Seoul, South Korea, and BizzBlizz, Inc. of Orem, Utah, today announced a strategic relationship to develop and distribute the BizzBlizz GO! System. GO! is a first-o

January 17, 2014 15:18

CES Signals Reboot for AMOLED TV Market; Panel Shipments to Reach 10 Million by 2018

Despite a few false starts, television brands remain committed to the success of active matrix organic light emitting diode (AMOLED) sets, with the new impetus evident at the International CES expecte

January 17, 2014 12:00

IEEE Announces Keynote Speakers from IBM, Intel and Samsung at IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) in March 2014

IEEE, the world's largest professional organization advancing technology for humanity, today announced the keynote speakers presenting at the first IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) bein

January 16, 2014 11:32

UHD Panels to Make Splash This Year in Digital Signage Market; Shipments to Jump Nearly 600 Percent

The ultra-high-definition (UHD) panels now being adopted by televisions are also primed to make significant headway this year in the digital signage market for advertising and information, according t

January 15, 2014 11:07

Incheon International Airport’s AIRSTAR Avenue Honored with ‘World’s Best Duty Free Shop’ for Fourth Consecutive Year

AIRSTAR Avenue is reconfirmed as the world’s best airport duty free shop in its real sense. AIRSTAR Avenue (www.iiacairstar.kr), the duty free shop complex in the Incheon International Airport, wa

January 14, 2014 17:29

WEBGATE acquired the World’s First HDcctv certificate for PoC HD-SDI DVR

WEBGATE(www.webgateinc.com), the leading company in HD-CCTV field based on HD-SDI transmission technology, acquired the World’s First HDcctv certification for 3 HD-SDI DVR models supporting PoC(Power

January 14, 2014 10:54

Samsung WOW App Connects Millions Worldwide to Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today launched its Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games mobile app, Wireless Olympic Works (WOW), turning the world’s Android devices into mobile sports stations that fans ca

January 10, 2014 13:23

LG ELECTRONICS WINS 35 AWARDS AT THE 2014 INTERNATIONAL CES

LG Electronics (LG) won 35 top-tier awards at this week’s 2014 International CES, including six awards for the LG 77-inch class CURVED ULTRA HD OLED TV, making it the most recognized TV at the show.

January 09, 2014 17:54

RD-Tek Korea develops the sports motion analysis system, applicable to diverse sports

Korean screen golf company RD-Tek Co., Ltd. (CEO Song-hwan Choi, www.thegolf.com) has developed a sports motion analysis system ‘SMAS’ that can be used for various sports and will release it early nex

January 09, 2014 15:47

Consumer Electronics Market to Contract in 2014 as Market Awaits Innovative Products to Catch Fire

The 2014 International CES event this week in Las Vegas will serve as a showcase for exciting new products like ultra-high-definition (UHD) televisions and wearable technology devices. However, these

January 09, 2014 11:18

PayGate supports Daesung Skype with payment system to meet foreign payment needs

PayGate and Daesung Skype(skype.daesung.com) announces a non-Active-X payment to purchase a product on English, Chinese, and Japanese websites for user-convenience. Previously an Active-X, which is

January 09, 2014 08:43

Samsung To Bring Its Breakthrough 105” Curved UHD TV and 85” Bendable UHD TV to Market in 2014

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the leader in TV technology for 8 years, today announced it will bring its newly introduced 105” U9500 Curved Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV and 85” U9B Bendable UHD TV

January 08, 2014 17:12

LG ELECTRONICS HOME ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY AIMS TO LEAD OLED AND ULTRA HD TV SEGMENTS

The newly installed president of LG Electronics’ (LG) Home Entertainment Company plans to change the dynamics of the current TV market, capitalizing on LG’s early leadership in OLED TV technology and

January 08, 2014 12:00

Guide to the Year-end Tax Settlement 2013 for Foreigners

The process for settling Year-end Taxes is largely the same for Korean nationals and foreign employees, with slight differences as follows: (1) Only foreign employees are entitled to an application of

January 08, 2014 09:54

IHS News Flash: Updated Forecasts for Critical Consumer Electronics Segments at CES 2014

EL SEGUNDO, California (5 January 2014) - This is a news flash from IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS) issuing updated forecasts and insights on developments expected at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Th

January 08, 2014 08:04

PayGate goes Global by providing payment system for KT genie K-pop service

e-Payment Service Provider PayGate pairs with KT‘s smartphone music ’genie K-POP' and expands their service worldwide. PayGate has started to service genie K-POP (www.genie.co.kr/en) since 2013 Jan

January 07, 2014 12:55

GE To Expand in Life Sciences with Acquisition of Strategic Assets from Thermo Fisher Scientific

GE (NYSE:GE) and Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) announced today that they have entered into an agreement for GE Healthcare to acquire Thermo Fisher’s HyClone™ cell culture media and sera, and gen

January 07, 2014 09:20

Samsung Electronics Announces Earnings Guidance for Q4 2013

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced its earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of 2013. Consolidated sales: Approximately 59.0 trillion Korean won(Range: 58 - 60 trillion Korean won)

January 07, 2014 09:18

LG Presents the Future of Displays with a TV that Changes its Curve

LG Electronics (LG) today took the cover off the world’s first Flexible OLED TV at the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. With this groundbreaking TV unit, viewers can co

January 07, 2014 09:01

LG’S PREMIUM, STYLISH KITCHEN APPLIANCES SET TO IMPRESS AT CES 2014

LG Electronics (LG) will showcase its stunning LG Studio premium kitchen appliance lineup at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas. LG Studio delivers a winning combinati

January 07, 2014 09:00

LG JUMPS INTO FITNESS TECH AT CES WITH LIFEBAND TOUCH AND HEART RATE EARPHONES

LG Electronics (LG) today took the wraps off LG Lifeband Touch and LG Heart Rate Earphones, two wearable products that mark the company’s first foray into fitness tech. Unveiled at the 2014 Internatio

January 07, 2014 08:56

LG ULTRA HD TVs TO OFFER NETFLIX IN ULTRA HD 4K

LG Electronics (LG) today announced that its broad new 2014 line of Ultra HD TVs with LG’s proprietary webOS Smart TV platform will support content streaming in Ultra HD 4K from Netflix, the world’s l

January 07, 2014 08:51

LG MAKES SMART TV SIMPLE WITH NEW WEBOS SMART TV PLATFORM

LG Electronics (LG) today unveiled its newest Smart TV platform at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. webOS, which was purchased from Hewlett-Packard in March last year, h

January 05, 2014 11:08

LG SHOWCASES MEGA CAPACITY FRONT AND TOP LOADER WASHER-DRYERS WITH TURBOWASH™ AT CES 2014

LG Electronics (LG) will be unveiling its latest front loading and top loading washer-dryer pairs at the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The comprehensive range of con

January 05, 2014 11:03

Samsung Unveils New Era of Smart Home at CES 2014

Samsung Electronics today announced Samsung Smart Home, a service enabling Smart TVs, home appliances and smartphones to be connected and managed through a single integrated platform. The Samsung S

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