WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – With a deep knowledge of cybersecurity programs and capabilities, Michael Daniel will share his unique insights on this increasingly relevant issue at National Association of Corporate Directors’ (NACD’s) annual Board Leadership Conference on Oct. 12-14 in Washington, D.C. As the special assistant to the president and the cybersecurity [...]
SAN FRANCISCO and SEOUL, Sept. 5, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – ASD Global, the industry leader in knowledge-based engineering software solutions for early-stage design through construction planning of projects for the Process, Power and Marine (PPM) industries, has selected KorACE to be its exclusive Agent in the Korean Peninsula. KorACE is headquartered in Seoul, Korea and [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Display will hold a 2014 Future Display Idea contest named “Imagine Your Display.” Anyone who attends universities or graduate schools with groundbreaking ideas can apply for the contest until November 9. A first prize winner and two runner-ups will be announced at the beginning of December, winning 3 [...]
![[Quote] Asia’s First Google Campus to Be Opened in Seoul](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Google-Campus-in-Seoul_2.jpg "[Quote] Asia’s First Google Campus to Be Opened in Seoul")
“Korea sees strong possibilities for nurturing IT giants. I expect that building a thriving eco-system for startups will make another Larry Page and Steve Jobs in Korea.” “I hope that Google Campus Seoul will help achieve IT revolution and vibrant eco-systems for Korean budding entrepreneurs.” John Lee, CEO of Google Korea, at a press meeting [...]
![[Quote] New Daum Kakao Aims to Be Lifestyle Service Platform Provider](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Executive-Portrait_Sirgoo-Lee-Co-CEO-of-Kakao.jpg "[Quote] New Daum Kakao Aims to Be Lifestyle Service Platform Provider")
“With differentiated core competitiveness of Kakao and Daum, we will lead the mobile age and the next age after the mobile age. For it, we will expand our influential power not only in the domestic market but in the global market.” “The new Daum Kakao will grow as a lifestyle service platform provider putting together [...]
SEOUL, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Flitto, a made-in-Korea social translation platform, won a grand prize in Taiwan’s largest start-up conference, “IDEAS Show Start-up Battle.” The award winning will raise the company’s reputation and secure a bridgehead for expanding its business into China. The IDEAS Show, hosted by the Taiwanese National IT Industry Promotion Agency, was [...]
SEOUL, July 27 (Korea Bizwire) –MySite, a company specializing in smartphone app development, has launched Korea’s first app hosting service by which small enterprises could lease smartphone apps for their business purposes. Until now, most apps had to be developed from scratch with companies spending fortunes to develop each app. That’s why apps are mostly [...]
SEOUL, July 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Middle school students will have to take software courses from next year. The Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning, jointly with other ministries including the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, held a meeting on July 23 at [...]
SEOUL, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) – The Hanwha Eagles, Korea’s professional baseball club based in the city of Daejeon, has introduced mannequins called “Fan-bots” that would play the role of cheerleaders holding LED placards in the bleachers. To be debuted in Daejeon Baseball Stadium, the home ballpark of the Eagles, the robot fans will sit in three [...]
SEOUL, July 22 (Korea Bizwire) – An ICT competition will be held to penetrate North Korea’s severely controlled information network and send in outside information of the “free world.” According to Radio Free Asia, the Human Rights Foundation, a North Korea human rights group, will hold a “hackathon” event, competing participants’ skills bypassing North Korea’s [...]