SEOUL, Korea, Jul. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Governor Hong Joon-pyo, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, Jeffrey Godsick, president of Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products, and Tim Fisher, CEO of Village Roadshow Theme Parks, announced the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreements to plan for Korea’s first international theme park and resort destination, Twentieth Century Fox World, at [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 9 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) will extend the wearable experience to parents with children with its new KizON wristband. KizON is LG’s new wearable designed exclusively for pre-school and primary school children that offers parents a convenient way to keep track of their young children’s whereabouts. Utilizing GPS and Wi-Fi, KizON [...]
Seoul, Korea, Jul. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the third Galaxy Tab S TV commercial, created to demonstrate the display power and unrivaled viewing experience of Samsung’s latest tablet. The new commercial, directed by world famous film and television director Jake Scott, brings his creative eye to the Galaxy Tab [...]
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. July 1, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)–Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today announced availability of the company’s wireless SMART printer line in Office Depot, OfficeMax and Staples stores nationwide. Samsung printers provide high quality printing and convenient wireless print options, including support for Google Cloud, Near Field Communication (NFC) and Wi-Fi Direct printing, to consumers [...]
NEW YORK, June 19 (Korea Bizwire)–U.S. retailers seeking to grow their businesses with online shoppers overseas should look to South Korea, according to a report released today from Borderfree, a market leader in international cross-border ecommerce solutions. The report, part of Borderfree’s series of intelligence pieces on high-interest markets for ecommerce, points to South Korea [...]
IRVINE, Calif., June 18 (Korea Bizwire) — J.D. Power 2014 Initial Quality Study (IQS) has ranked the Kia Sportage and Kia Cadenza as leaders in the Small SUV and Large Car segments, respectively. Furthermore, Kia has moved up four positions over last year’s IQS ranking and now stands at number six (in a tie) in [...]
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jun. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – J.D. Power presented three Hyundai vehicles – 2014 Genesis, 2014 Elantra and 2014 Accent – their highest award for initial quality in their respective segments. Hyundai ranked fourth overall in initial quality, climbing six spots from last year, and was the highest-ranked non-premium brand. In total, Hyundai had [...]
Seoul, Korea, Jun. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics introduced the premium SD850 Business Monitor for the professional B2B and performance consumer markets. The SD850 combines rich functionality with superior picture quality, all exquisitely designed to deliver a deeper viewing experience. With the SD850, professional customers can be more productive and deliver higher quality work. [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 11 (Korea Bizwire) ― In a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signing ceremony with the Foundation for the Global Compact held on June 10 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, LG Corp., the holding company for manufacturers such as LG Electronics, LG Display and LG Chem, strengthened its collaboration with the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) [...]
INCHEON, South Korea, Jun. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee successfully completed its overseas outreach across 6 hub cities in Asia to promote the upcoming 17th Asian Games in Incheon, Korea. The road show was organized to raise awareness and to present the vision of the Incheon Asian Games that it will [...]