SEOUL, Korea, Dec 11 (Korea Bizwire) – On December 5, Hawaii State Library (McClly Library) held an opening ceremony for its recently overhauled “Korea Corner” and its newly installed Korean e-book system, joined by local dignataries and high-ranked officers. The renewed “Korea Corner” is part of efforts by Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to open ”Korea Promotion Centers” in major [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Walking or driving across Seoul, you can easily spot a sign with foreign language transcriptions that is misspelled, misleading or plain awkward. If you do spot such signs, next time perhaps you should consider reporting them to the City for it to modify them because it is having [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 10 (Korea Bizwire) – “Appcessorries” is a word not strange to those who are into IT. If the first generation appcessories enabled you to measure things such as body fat, alcohol level in your blood stream and skin tone, the second generation can undoubtedly help you do much more. For example, now you can [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 10 (Korea Bizwire) – During a family get-together, a father sees a picture his lovely little daughter painted and becomes troubled by the image of him in the painting: a man always sleeping. Next, he seems to be determined for something. He puts out his Nexus 7 and starts preparing for his daughter’s birthday [...]
![[Kobiz Feature] The Stuff-Carers Want Their Stuffs Neat and Lavish](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/ANYWAY-doors님이-일부-권리를-보유함.jpg "[Kobiz Feature] The Stuff-Carers Want Their Stuffs Neat and Lavish")
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 10 (Korea Bizwire) – It’s an old story that more and more people are spending their money on fashion and accessories. The so-called “stuff-carers” not only invest in themselves directly by taking in fashion items and cosmetics but also they do so by audaciously opening up their purses and wallets to buy products [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 09 (Korea Bizwire) – The lights in the underground parking lots of apartment housings in the city of Seoul must be on 24 hours a day. They were also mostly fluorescent lights up until recently when the city government started changing the fluorescent lights into economic LED lights. From 2012, the city successfully replaced [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 09 (Korea Bizwire) – In cooperation with a mobile app developer, Plus MX(CEOs Kyung-dong Kim & Jong-won Lee), the British Council Korea recently released an Android version of its highly-established “English Study App Series for Koreans”. This App Series consists of British Council Words (“BC Words”), British Council Idioms (“BC Idoms”) and British Council [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 06 (Korea Bizwire) – On December 6, KT(www.kt.com) announced that it would have an ‘Everyday with KT TV’ event until December 31st. This event, full of prizes, is being promoted to advertise KT’s new UCloud TV album function. The prizes range from children’s books and Sony Playstation 4 to Samsung digital cameras and Apple [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 06 (Korea Bizwire) – ‘Gimjang: making and sharing kimchi in the Republic of Korea’ is now added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of the UNESCO(United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), according to a decision made by Intergovernmental Commission for Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection in December, 2013. Now [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Dec 06 (Korea Bizwire) – With smartphones becoming ubiquitous in our everyday life, people frequently face a dilemma of whether to give their smartphones to little children. For parents with toddlers and young kids full of curiosity, it’s impossible not to give them smartphones and let them play with them. A new app has been launched to [...]