SEOUL, Dec.2 (Korea Bizwire) – A study said online crimes can earn more than 20 times of profit from the cost of attack. That’s why hackers and unscrupulous operators on the Internet keep springing up despite the high cost and the risk of getting caught. Kaspersky Lab said this on December 1 in a report. For example, [...]
Seoul, Korea, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) today announced that it, in cooperation with a tablet-based educational solutions provider Chungdahm Learning, launched two pilot projects on Smart Class at Darakam Elementary School and Patumkongka Middle School located in Bangkok, Thailand. The two schools are affiliated with the Institute for the Promotion [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., today introduced EYECAN+, the company’s second-generation eye mouse that allows people with disabilities to compose and edit documents as well as browse the web through simple eye movement. EYECAN+ is the first of its kind, as it does not require users to wear any device, [...]
Seoul, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics held a Samsung Venture Partners Day on November 21 in Daegu in an effort to encourage local economic revival. The company said it would lend support to start-up ventures in Daegu and surrounding areas in North Gyeongsang Province. In three business areas including the Internet of Things, [...]
TAIPEI, SEOUL, and BUSAN, South Korea, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Ubitus Inc., the worldwide cloud gaming technology leader, is proud to announce the partnership with NC SOFT, the leading South Korean online game publisher and developer to bring its most anticipated new MMORPG game LINEAGE ETERNAL to the cloud during Korea’s largest game show [...]
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. 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 [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — The next main computer system of Kookmin Bank has been determined as IBM’s mainframe computer. The bank held a board of directors meeting on November 14 to approve a proposal to select the new computing system that has been the focus of a controversy for months. Kookmin Bank has [...]
SEOUL and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics Inc. (LG) and Google Inc. have entered into a long-term patent cross-licensing agreement covering a broad range of products and technologies. The agreement covers the two companies’ existing patents as well as those filed over the next 10 years. “We’re pleased to enter [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – A joint research team of Korean and Hungarian scientists opened a new way to use graphene, often called “dream material,” as a semiconductor element by forming it nanometer-sized ribbon. The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) announced on October 30 that its Center for Nano-metrology Division led by [...]