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U.S. Cellular and Samsung Telecomm-unications America, LLC, have announced that the Samsung Galaxy Metrix 4G is available online at uscellular.com and in stores. The Android-powered smartphone runs on the 4G LTE network, with speeds up to 10 times faster than 3G. The Galaxy Metrix 4G sells for $179 …
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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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Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chmn. Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho. (Photo: Mirae Asset Group)Mirae Asset Securities announced on Aug. 12 that it racked up a consolidated net profit of 1,905.2 billion won in the second quarter of this year, becoming the fi…
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photos: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced on Aug. 25 that it has opened the Gwangju Seo-gu AI & Digital Job Center in Seo-gu, Jeonnam Gwangju Special City to support the enhanceme…
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President & CEO Park Chang-hoon of Shinhan Card. (Photos: Shinhan Card)Shinhan Card has launched the Kakao Bank Chakbut Shinhan Card, a private label credit card (PLCC) featuring trendy, lifestyle-oriented benefits, in collaboration with Kakao Ba…
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Chairman Lee Jae-keun of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group operated the Global Demo Day Program in Singapore for two days from Aug. 26 to 27 in collaboration with the KOSME’s K-Startup Center Singapore to support Kor…
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