SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s top mobile messenger operator Kakao Corp. on Tuesday showcased its smart speaker, Kakao Mini, which will officially hit shelves later this month. Kakao, which also holds the country’s No. 2 portal Daum under its wing, said the Kakao Mini will come with its artificial intelligence platform, Kakao [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Global tech giants are set to release flagship smartphones equipped with high-end cameras in the second half, industry watchers said Monday, with the technological focus switching to dual lenses instead of megapixels. Industry watchers said key giants are set to release smartphones with dual-lens cameras, helping users take quality [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – From one-to-one counseling and job fairs to showcases of the latest 3D design technology that allows people to make their own clothes within an hour, international textile exhibition Preview in SEOUL is back again this year at Coex Mall, calling everyone with interest in the fields of textile, fashion and [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Display Co. said Tuesday the recently unveiled Galaxy Note 8, won top marks from U.S. industry tracker DisplayMate, for its stunning performance and high-end features. The display producer for Samsung Electronics Co. said the phablet became the first smartphone to win “Excellent A+” grade from DisplayMate. “The Galaxy [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it agreed to join U.S. 20th Century Fox and Japan-based Panasonic Corp. to expand the ecosystem for the High Dynamic Range (HDR) 10 Plus technology. The South Korean tech giant said the companies agreed to establish an alliance for the HDR 10 Plus technology. [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giant LG Electronics Inc. said Friday it will invest US$250 million to build a washer factory in the U.S. The construction of the factory in Tennessee is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2019, with an annual production capacity of 1 million units. [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The chief of Samsung Electronics Co.’s mobile business unit on Thursday expressed confidence over the success of the Galaxy Note 8 phablet just showcased in New York, claiming the device will help the company promptly regain consumers’ trust. “The Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus released in the first half [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean electronics giants Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. have been sued in the United States over alleged collusion concerning digital television broadcasting technology, industry sources said Thursday. Chinese home appliance maker Haier Group Co. recently filed a lawsuit with a federal court in New York, accusing [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Wave, a ‘smart’ speaker that is the first AI gadget developed by South Korean web giant Naver, has received much attention for the massive investment the company made in its development, having chosen artificial Intelligence as the key technology of the next generation. The main functions of Wave include [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it plans to apply smart features, such as Internet-of-Things (IoT) and voice recognition, to all of its home appliances lineup by 2020. The South Korean tech giant said it has been making efforts to prepare for what it calls “the era of smart homes,” [...]