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onsemi Collaborates with NVIDIA to Accelerate Transition to 800 VDC Power Solutions for Next-Generation AI Data Centers

Effort sets foundation for high-voltage systems, unlocking breakthrough efficiency and power density Scottsdale, Ariz, July 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) today announced its working with NVIDIA to support the transition to 800 Volts Direct Current (VDC) power architectures, a transformative solution that is driving significant gains in efficiency, density, and sustainability for next-generation [...]

Saving Birds in Wind Farms With AI: Boulder Imaging and Oikon Launch IdentiFlight in Croatia

Pročitajte ovu objavu na hrvatskom na www.identiflight.com/blog/oikon. LOUISVILLE, Colo., July 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Boulder Imaging has partnered with Oikon Ltd., Croatia’s leading environmental consultancy, to bring AI-powered bird protection technology to wind farms across Southeast Europe. Through the deployment of Boulder Imaging’s IdentiFlight system, the partnership supports the growing demand for sustainable wind development [...]

Quick Commerce War Heats Up as Retail Giants Reenter the Game

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s quick commerce (or “Q-commerce”) market—defined by delivery times under an hour—is rapidly expanding as major players including Emart, Naver, and Daiso aggressively enter the fray, intensifying competition in the nation’s retail and e-commerce sectors. Emart, the country’s largest hypermarket chain, has quietly rejoined the Q-commerce arena after [...]

Movie Theaters Struggle to Stay Afloat Amid Post-Pandemic Decline

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — A wave of closures and voluntary retirements has swept across South Korea’s movie theater industry over the past year, as the sector continues to grapple with a prolonged slump in attendance since the COVID-19 pandemic. Once-thriving multiplexes now face a stark new reality—one marked by falling ticket prices, rising [...]

Smartphones Are Closing the Gap With DSLRs—But Not Quite There Yet

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — As smartphone makers from Samsung and Apple to Xiaomi roll out their latest flagship models, one feature takes center stage: increasingly sophisticated cameras that edge closer to rivaling professional-grade DSLRs. Xiaomi’s recently released Xiaomi 15 Ultra has sparked particular buzz in tech circles this month, following its debut at [...]

Deadline for Return of Med Students to Expire Monday

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — The government-imposed deadline for all medical students nationwide to return to classes from mass yearlong leaves of absence is set to expire on Monday, as almost all students at major medical schools have already decided to resume their studies. The March 31 deadline was set by the government early [...]

Son Heung-min Voted Top S. Korean Footballer for 2024

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea captain Son Heung-min has been voted the country’s top football player for 2024. The Korea Football Association (KFA) on Monday announced Son, also skipper for the Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, as its Male Player of the Year for 2024. The KFA launched its annual awards in [...]

South Korea’s Top Pharma Firms See Huge Gap in Employee Productivity

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean pharmaceutical and biotech companies that surpassed 1 trillion won in annual revenue showed stark differences in operating efficiency, with employee productivity varying by as much as 19 times among industry leaders. According to industry data released March 30, nine companies joined the “trillion-won club” in 2024: Samsung Biologics, [...]

Korean Airlines Boost Flights to China, Japan for Summer Season

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Major South Korean airlines are significantly expanding their routes to China and Japan during the summer schedule period from March 30 to October 25, capitalizing on expected high demand for travel to destinations less impacted by inflation and currency fluctuations. According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korean carriers [...]

Samsung SDI Begins Supplying 46-series Batteries to U.S. Customer

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung SDI Co., South Korea’s second-biggest battery maker, said Monday it has begun supplying next-generation 46-series cylindrical batteries to a U.S. company. Samsung SDI produces 4695 batteries, measuring 46 millimeters in diameter and 95mm in height, at its domestic plant and assembles them into modules at its Vietnamese plant [...]