“I used to like the saying of Napoleon Bonaparte that impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools. I wanted my people to be adventurous and entrepreneurial by looking at the two-cornered hat.” “The challenge spirit of Napoleon Bonaparte sends an important message to those of us living in the [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – Korean scientists found a new way to utilize black phosphorus to form the next-generation transistor with high stability and performance. The Korea Institute of Science and Technology announced on November 17 that its research team at the Interface Control Research Center led by professor Na Jun-hong paved the way to use [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Coway said on November 17 that it will unveil a new air cleaner model (APMS-1014D) with humidifying and self-sterilizing features. The new item is ideal for cleaning the indoor air during the winter season when people rarely open windows for ventilation. The air cleaner won the CA and HH [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Kia Motors held a launching event for its new brand “The New K9” on November 17. Also known as the “K9 Quantum,” it is mounted with a 5.0-liter V8 Tau GDI engine for the first time among Kia models in Korea. By granting the word quantum, as in “quantum [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Italian premium compact car “Fiat Cinquecento” (Fiat 500) came back to Korean drivers with different colors and low prices. According to Fiat, the 2015 Fiat Cinquecento Limited Edition is upgraded with unique colors showing off trendy design and a variety of options compared with the existing Cinquecento Lounge and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – The camping gear industry in Korea has grown 30 times since 2008 powered by men in their 40s who enjoy outdoor lives with their small children. According to the Korea Agency of Camping and Outdoor Industry on November 16, it is expected that the camping industry market volume will reach [...]
“A study claimed that Korea’s per-person gross domestic products will surpass that of Japan by 2020. As the per-capita GDP difference between the two countries is projected to be at the historic low level this year, it seems the journey to catching up with Japan has already begun.” “The International Monetary Fund recently forecast that [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — IKEA is being criticized for its pricing policy in Korea. That’s largely because the Swedish furniture seller has not found out enough about Korean consumers. Earlier on November 13, IKEA Korea began its first marketing effort by releasing pricing information on its 8,500 items to be on sale in [...]
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SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — A business model called “KakaoTalk Real Estate” is attracting keen interest among real estate industry participants as it is offered much lower rates than currently charged by agents. Amid a controversy following an announcement by the government that it would force the current brokerage commissions to be cut by [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — A low-cost, higher-quality videoconferencing solution has been developed by a domestic research organization. The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute said on November 16 that it has developed a videoconferencing system called “Giga Curix” and successfully completed a seamless pilot run by hosting a virtual meeting held between the National Assembly building [...]