ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 30, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Korean Education and Research Information Service (KERIS), a consortium with 300 members, expands its holdings of scholarly periodicals from ProQuest. Periodicals Archive Online connects researchers to a rich digital archive of leading historical periodicals, spanning more than two centuries of scholarship in the humanities and social sciences. [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 29, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, today announced the new camera specialized smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy K zoom. The Galaxy K zoom is a new smartphone that blends advanced digital camera technology with Samsung’s industry-leading Galaxy experience. It features effortless capturing ability, real optics, and a premium design, [...]
NEW YORK, April 28, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Merger and acquisition (M&A) deal value in the global industrial products (IP) industry rose significantly on a year-over-year basis during the first quarter of 2014, according to PwC US. While the increase in deal value was driven by mega deals (transactions worth more than $1 billion) compared with [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Apr 28, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, said today that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first high-performance, three-bit-NAND-based SSD for servers and data centers. The new SSD will allow data centers to better manage workloads related to social networking, web [...]
IRVINE, Calif., April 25, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Racing scored a pair of podium finishes – including its first victory of the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) season – on the temporary street circuit in Long Beach, Calif., nearby the brand’s U.S. headquarters in Irvine, Calif. The team takes that momentum into what could be considered its [...]
ST. LOUIS, April 21, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Purina ONE is building on the feline phenomenon already popular in Europe and Asia to open the first ever Cat Cafe in America. Patrons can sip “cat’achinos” while spending time with and learning about cats, cat health and Purina ONE’s 28 Day Challenge. Purina ONE hopes this encourages [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, April 21, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today opened the Samsung Innovation Museum (S/I/M) dedicated to exploring the past, present and future of the electronics industry, located in Samsung Digital City in Suwon, Korea. Visitors to the museum can experience the rich history of electronics from the earliest electrical creations [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, April 21, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – INFRAWARE released the cloud-based POLARIS Office, the company’s flagship office application, and announced that the application is available for free. The usage and function of the new POLARIS Office has completely changed in comparison to the previously sold product for individual use. In addition to allowing [...]
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Venture capitalists invested $9.5 billion in 951 deals in the first quarter of 2014, according to the MoneyTree™ Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), based on data provided by Thomson Reuters. Quarterly venture capital (VC) investment activity rose 12 percent in terms of [...]
BELLEVUE, Wash., April 18, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – MetroPCS, a flagship brand operated by T-Mobile US (TMUS), today announced the arrival of the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 at its retail stores across the U.S. market and on MetroPCS.com. Now American customers can have the latest Samsung Galaxy device with MetroPCS’ unlimited, no-annual-contract rate plans starting at $40 [...]