SEOUL, Sep. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics announced that it would launch the sixth edition of its Wine Smart, a flip-style smartphone for seniors, on September 26. The smartphone for the elderly who have difficulties in using other smartphones has been popular since its launch of the first edition in 2007, hitting the sales [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Foundation of Arts and Culture plans to hold an exhibition “Evolution of Play” on interactive media art at Seoul Art Space Geumcheon from October 1 to 15. The exhibition displays artworks created by winners of a contest to encourage interactive art works representing the evolution of play [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Lotte Engineering and Construction announced that “Dream Line Wall,” an innovation created by the Seoul-based construction company, won international and domestic patents. Dream Line Wall refers to customized wall shelves to install hidden rails along the grout lines on a tile wall and then anchor shelves to the rails. [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The 12th Seoul International Fireworks Festival 2014 jointly hosted by Hanwha Group and SBS, and supported by the Seoul Metropolitan city government will take place at the Yeouido Hangang Park on October 4 starting at 19:30. With mesmerizing showcases by Korean fireworks designers, a total of 110,000 fireworks by [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Competition between e-commerce payment service providers is dramatically increasing as KakaoTalk, a multi-platform texting application provider, launched its new mobile payment service KakaoPay. According to the leading app company on September 21, more than 130,000 users have joined the service only in about 20 days right after the launch. [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom, a South Korean telecommunications operator, plans to develop lessons in computer coding to nurture future computer programmers. The telecommunications company announced that it would launch a Smart Robot Coding School, a program for software education by utilizing its smart robots, Albert and Atti. The operator recognized the importance [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation puts on performances by important intangible cultural properties during the Royal Culture Festival from September 24 to 28 at the Gyeongbokgung Palace. During the five-day festival, five performers designated as intangible cultural properties give performances. Park Jeong-im and Cho Young-suk, intangible cultural properties number [...]
![[Quote] GS Chief Pursues Goal to Make GS Sustainable Company](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2014092217441951272_20140922175920_1.jpg "[Quote] GS Chief Pursues Goal to Make GS Sustainable Company")
“In retrospect, GS has put forth its utmost efforts to become a leading company in the world for ten years, but it seems that we still have a long way to go.” “In order to grow into an ever prosperous corporation for next 100 years, we should be more proactive in a fast-changing business environment, [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – The National Fisheries Research and Development Institute in Korea announced that it planned to track the migration of Korean mackerel in summer. The Korean seerfish, occupying the temperate water off the coast of Jeju Island in winter and spring, are known to move north to live in waters abundant with [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – According to a study conducted by CJ O Shopping, a Korean home shopping company, Korean products related to health and beauty are likely to sell like hot cakes in seven overseas countries. An increasing number of Chinese consumers are reportedly interested in kitchen appliances including slow juicers such as [...]