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Explore South Korea’s National Parks Via 360-Degree Videos

Explore South Korea’s National Parks Via 360-Degree Videos

SEOUL, March 13 (Korea Bizwire) – You can now enjoy breathtaking scenery from national parks in South Korea, such as Cheonwangbong Peak in Jirisan National Park, from home without the hassle of hours of travelling and hiking, thanks to a new virtual reality (VR) service. The Korea National Park Service (KNPS) has recently added 16 [...]

Ridley Scott’s RSA Films to Produce LG’s First Ever Super Bowl Commercial

Ridley Scott’s RSA Films to Produce LG’s First Ever Super Bowl Commercial

SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics (LG) announced today that the company’s first-ever Super Bowl commercial will be produced by Ridley Scott’s production company, RSA Films. Jake Scott will direct the spot that showcases LG’s widely acclaimed OLED TV technology. As part of the company’s aggressive marketing effort, LG’s Super Bowl 50 commercial [...]

Netmarble’s “Marvel Future Fight” Smashes Through 10 Million Downloads Worldwide

Netmarble’s “Marvel Future Fight” Smashes Through 10 Million Downloads Worldwide

SEOUL, South Korea, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Marvel Future Fight, the blockbuster Mobile Action RPG from leading gaming company Netmarble Games has officially hit the Top 10 ‘Top Free’ Apps, surpassing 10 million downloads across 118 countries in two weeks. With rave customer reviews in the App StoreSM and Google Play™ Store, the game [...]

C-Festival, the Global MICE Festival, to be Held in Samseong-dong, Seoul, Korea, in May 2015

C-Festival, the Global MICE Festival, to be Held in Samseong-dong, Seoul, Korea, in May 2015

SEOUL, South Korea, Mar. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — The C-Festival Organizing Committee (Chairman: Chairman Kim In-Ho of KITA)[1] is hosting the 2015 C-Festival (http://c-festival.com/), the performing festival converging culture, arts and technology at the Korea World Trade Center in Samseong-dong, Seoul for 11 days from April 30 to May 10, 2015. The goal of C-Festival [...]

LG G3 and Google Cardboard Bring Mobile Virtual Reality to Everyday Life

LG G3 and Google Cardboard Bring Mobile Virtual Reality to Everyday Life

SEOUL & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 10 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) and Google are making virtual reality (VR) more accessible to mainstream consumers. LG today announced a free VR for G3 giveaway for customers who purchase new LG G3 smartphones. LG’s VR for G3 works with Google Cardboard and enables G3 owners to [...]

Pierce Brosnan Makes the “Perfect Getaway” in the All-New 2016 Sorento During Kia Motors’ Super Bowl Commercial

Pierce Brosnan Makes the “Perfect Getaway” in the All-New 2016 Sorento During Kia Motors’ Super Bowl Commercial

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Pierce Brosnan, known worldwide for his sophisticated movie hero roles, again makes the “Perfect Getaway” in Kia Motors America’s (KMA) 60-second spot for the all-new 2016 Kia Sorento CUV, making its broadcast debut during the third quarter of Super Bowl XLIX.  In the spot, part of KMA’s multifaceted [...]

Incheon International Airport’s “Winter Story Concert” Brings Warmth to the Cold Winter

Incheon International Airport’s “Winter Story Concert” Brings Warmth to the Cold Winter

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Presenting high-quality cultural and artistic performances all year round, Incheon International Airport is staging a star-studded cultural event for the festive season to round off the year 2014. Incheon International Airport’s Winter Performance “Winter Story Concert” will be staged for around one hour from 4:00 in the [...]