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Apple, which won a victory in the first round of U.S. patent lawsuits against Samsung Electronics, particularly over the latter’ s infringement on design patents, has been strengthening its patent litigation offensive. Apple filed with a federal court in California on Aug. 31 another patent la…
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The government has launched the “Giga-KOREA Project,” calling for the development of Gbps broadband connections by 2020, 40 times faster the current broadband infrastructure. The inter-ministry project is a roadmap for not just upgrading network infrastructure, but also pursuing shared growth…
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The government has launched the “Giga-KOREA Project,” calling for the development of Gbps broadband connections by 2020, 40 times faster the current broadband infrastructure. The inter-ministry project is a roadmap for not just upgrading network infrastructure, but also pursuing shared growth…
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KT has announced a plan to reorganize its management system, calling for spinning off future potential areas - media contents, satellite services, and real estate. The telecom provider’s announcement of the reorganization comes almost 10 years after it was privatized and three years after it i…
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The Electronics and Telecomm-unications Research Institute (ETRI) has developed a new concept eye track technology for user interface (UI)-based interaction, dubbed “Personal Knowledge Digest.”ETRI announced the development of the technology on July 12, which will provide the information people wa…
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R&D Korea 2012 held at COEX in Seoul from June 28-30 has served as an opportunity to take a look at the major R&D outcomes and the latest technologies the Korean industrial technology sector has achieved. Minister Hong Suk-woo of the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE), Hwang Chang-kyu…
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Samsung SDS is working on a project to build an t system for Tunisia, the birthplace of the recent Jasmine revolution, which spread like wildfire across the Middle East and other regions. Of late, Samsung SDS officials are in the final stage of confirming the design of the first e-Government pr…
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KT has announced future strategies to become a global convergence leader by chalking up 4 trillion won in overseas business by 2015Kim Hong-jin, chief operating officer of KT Global & Enterprise, said on July 12 that KT, the country’s biggest fixed-line service operator, has its sights se…
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The Korea Communications Commission (KCC), Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and the National Alliance for Creating a Beautiful Internet World (Ainse) held a ceremony to declare June 11-16 as “Ainse 2012 Week.” Among the approximately 300 people on hand at the ceremony at the Seoul …
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SK Telecom is showing off its latest ICT technologies such as 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE), using Expo 2012 Yeosu as its stage. Yoon Jong-jin, head of SK Telecom's public relations team, said the nation’ s largest telecom provider is offering full-fledged LTE coverage of the Expo site and its …
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(left) Site location of the recently awarded Jafurah Cogeneration Power Plant Phase 2 project.Doosan Enerbility has landed a massive construction order worth approximately 840 billion won for a large-scale combined heat and power (CHP) plant from Sau…
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CEO Hur Sae-hong of GS Caltex talks with GS Caltex staff members at GS Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo: GS Caltex)GS Holdings said in an electronic notice released on May 13 that the holding company of GS Group posted 6,842.4 billion won in revenu…
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Chairman Chang Sae-joo of Dongkuk Steel Group. (Photos: Dongkuk Steel Group)Dongkuk Steel announced on April 24 that it posted sales of 857.2 billion won, an operating profit of 21.4 billion won, and a net profit of 6.2 billion won in the first quart…
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CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi of S-OIL. (Photos: S-OIL)S-OIL chalked up more than 1.2 trillion won in operating profit on the back of inventory profit, caused by crude oil price hikes for the first quarter of this year, in results that surprised analysts.Pr…
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