SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) today unveiled its new 4K Monitor (model 31MU97) for global rollout starting this week. The cutting-edge LG 31MU97 mates Digital Cinema 4K (4096 x 2160) resolution with a 31-inch IPS monitor to create an ultra-sharp high-end monitor that meets the standards of the Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI). [...]
BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) received notice of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Corporation (“TRC Capital”) to purchase up to 4,000,000 shares of Micron’s common stock, at a price of $27.00 per share. This offering price is approximately 4.59% below the closing price per share of Micron [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – EnerNOC, Inc. (Nasdaq:ENOC), the world’s largest provider of demand response software and services, announced today that Kolon Industries has selected EnerNOC as its trusted demand response provider. EnerNOC, which supports demand response programs throughout Asia, Europe, and North America and is an official KPX curtailment service provider, will [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics has decided to adopt Microsoft Word as its official wordprocessor program within the company. On September 30, the company said that it would institute a move to Microsoft Word from Jungum Global (formerly “HunminJungum”) with three months’ transition period beginning on January 1, 2015. Samsung Electronics has for decades insisted [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – According to AhnLab, a leading provider of integrated security solutions in South Korea, its mobile security software “V3 Mobile” ranked No. 1 among the world-class mobile security products in a global performance test to detect malware, thereby enhancing AhnLab’s global leadership in technologies for mobile security. V3 Mobile boasted the [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics announced that it would phase out of selling laptops including Chromebooks in Europe. Instead, the world’s leading electronics company decided to concentrate on selling tablets to European customers. According to market analysts, the electronics affiliate of Korea’s largest conglomerate plans to wash its hands of the unprofitable [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The era of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) will arrive that would provide an unlimited source of Internet addresses in mobile communications services. The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning said on September 26 that it would, in partnership with the Korea Internet & Security Agency, begin a Long-term Evolution-based IPv6 [...]
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sep. 16 (Korea Bizwire) –The third annual K-TECH Silicon Valley technology conference is bringing together corporate leaders, investors and entrepreneurs from around the globe to explore the Internet of Things’ (IoT) cutting-edge innovations from Korea. K-TECH 2014 is taking place on September 24-25 in Santa Clara, California. “Here at Qualcomm we are [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics has unveiled a smart TV embedded with Tizen, the operating system developed jointly with Intel. It plans to make available the application programming interface (API) next year in order for external developers to develop smart TV apps. The company will also launch a smart TV model applied with [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics will hold a two-day open-source conference between September 16 and 17 to allow developers to share ideas on the new industry trend at the Grand InterContinental in Seoul’s Gangnam. The Samsung Open Source Conference, or SOSCON, will cover a variety of topics from the Internet of things, big data, and [...]