SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – A Korean research team succeeded in developing stretchable and transparent electrodes using hybrid structures of graphene–metal nanotrough networks which show high performances and ultimate uniformity even when it is folded in half or is pulled. The research team comprised of Park Jang-ung, professor at Ulsan National Institute of Science [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics unveiled its new smartphone called AKA (Also Known As) at the World IT Show 2014 held in BEXCO Exhibition Center in Busan from October 20. The new gadget is planned to be released in the local market within next month. Its feature is to reflect the customer’s personality [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics announced on October 21 that its smartphones equipped with its mobile security platform KNOX won approval from the National Information Assurance Partnership, an affiliate organization of the National Security Agency in the United States, as commercial solutions for classified. According to the affiliate of Samsung Group, six smartphones [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Chairman Park Yong-man of Doosan Group, most prominent “early adopter” among the nation’s CEOs, has drawn the Internet users’ interest this time again for his iPhone6 unboxing video posted on YouTube. Whenever new iPhone models come to market, Mr. Park famously showed off his unboxing demonstration — an intriguing [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korean smartphone market, once considered a “graveyard” of foreign brands, is showing signs of a sea change ahead. In time for the mobile phone handset retail structure improvement law taking effect from October 1, overseas phone brands such as Apple, Sony, and Huawei are getting ready to put [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Smartphone designs are rapidly evolving toward flexible curved shapes. With 2012 as the watershed, the center of gravity in flexible smartphone development efforts has definitely moved to Korea. According to the Korea Intellectual Property Office on September 22, the number of patents related to flexible smartphone has increased by [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics is tapping into the rising trend of “Open Innovation,” which is getting popular around the world. “Open Innovation” refers to making goods and products not through solely internal efforts or ideas of a company but in collaboration with external parties’ participations. To this end, LG Electronics [...]
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., Sep 10. (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today launched a new global marketing campaign designed to showcase the company’s latest innovations in printing solutions that help businesses work smarter. The campaign showcases Samsung’s newest lineup of multifunction printers, including the world’s first and only printer with the Android platform built [...]
MELVILLE, N.Y., September 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Canon U.S.A., the leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc., is commemorating the 80th anniversary of Canon’s first camera, the Kwanon. Marking Japan’s first 35mm focal-plane-shutter camera, the Kwanon was produced in prototype form in 1934, the culmination of the dreams of [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung and LG have unveiled the latest smartwatch models just days before the IFA Berlin 2014 scheduled on September 5, signaling a fierce fight ahead over the newly emerging wearable computer market. In addition to the two Korean electronics giants, other smartwatch makers such as Apple, Sony, and Intel will showcase [...]