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Samsung Q4 Profit Drops 34.4 Pct, But Memory Chip Rebounds

Samsung Q4 Profit Drops 34.4 Pct, But Memory Chip Rebounds

SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter operating profit sank 34.4 percent from a year earlier due largely to sluggish semiconductor business but its memory chip segment turned to the black on recovering demand. The world’s largest mobile phone and memory chip maker’s operating profit amounted to 2.82 trillion [...]

Samsung Unveils World’s First Transparent Micro LED at CES 2024, Sparks Interest in Mass Adoption

Samsung Unveils World’s First Transparent Micro LED at CES 2024, Sparks Interest in Mass Adoption

SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics recently showcased the world’s first transparent micro light-emitting diode (LED) at CES 2024, the world’s largest consumer electronics and IT exhibition, drawing significant attention to the potential mass adoption of micro LED technology.  However, the high cost of micro LED TVs, previously exceeding 100 million won per unit, [...]

SK Telecom Launches ‘ZEM Phone Pokémon Edition 2′ for Children

SK Telecom Launches ‘ZEM Phone Pokémon Edition 2′ for Children

SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom announced on January 4 the release of its new child-friendly LTE smartphone, the ‘ZEM Phone Pokémon Edition 2′. This device is tailored to the needs and safety of young users. The smartphone features a 5.8-inch high-definition (HD) Plus display and is equipped with a 3,350mAh battery. It [...]

Samsung Electronics Vows to Prioritize Retaining Its Technological Supremacy

Samsung Electronics Vows to Prioritize Retaining Its Technological Supremacy

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech behemoth Samsung Electronics Co. on Tuesday announced its strategic priorities for the new year, emphasizing the strengthening of the company’s competitiveness through technological supremacy and adaptability to future changes. In a joint New Year’s message, co-CEO and Vice Chairman Han Jong-hee and co-CEO and President Kyung [...]

LG Display to Unveil Next-Generation Automotive Display Solutions at CES 2024

LG Display to Unveil Next-Generation Automotive Display Solutions at CES 2024

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Display is gearing up to make a significant impact at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, where the company plans to unveil a range of next-generation automotive display solutions. The company is set to showcase its innovative technology, specifically tailored for the rapidly evolving mobility industry.  [...]

LG Electronics Launches Ground 220, Customer Experience Space Designed by Gen Z for Gen Z

LG Electronics Launches Ground 220, Customer Experience Space Designed by Gen Z for Gen Z

SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics has recently opened Ground 220, a customer experience space specifically tailored for Generation Z (those born in the mid-1990s to early 2000s). This innovative space, which opened its doors on December 15 with a series of talks and music concerts, is drawing attention for heavily incorporating ideas from [...]

Decades-Old Samsung Refrigerator Returns Home, Symbolizing Durability and Family Memories

Decades-Old Samsung Refrigerator Returns Home, Symbolizing Durability and Family Memories

SEOUL, Dec. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – A Samsung multipurpose refrigerator, which had been a part of a family’s life for nearly 40 years, has recently made its way back to Samsung Electronics, becoming a part of the company’s history. On December 24, Samsung Electronics announced that Lee Sook-Hee had donated the Samsung ‘Multipurpose 5S Refrigerator’ [...]

South Korean National Rehabilitation Center Develops Assistive Devices for People with Disabilities

South Korean National Rehabilitation Center Develops Assistive Devices for People with Disabilities

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Innovations that transform seemingly mundane tasks into accessible achievements for individuals with disabilities have been developed at the National Rehabilitation Center’s ‘Open Fabrication Studio’ in Korea. Among these innovations are a safety nail clipper that can be operated using hands and feet, and an assistive device for putting on socks [...]

LG MyView Smart Monitors Redefine Personal Entertainment and Productivity Without PC Connection

LG MyView Smart Monitors Redefine Personal Entertainment and Productivity Without PC Connection

SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics has unveiled its latest innovation in the form of smart monitors designed to offer a versatile and seamless user experience, covering a range of activities from streaming online video services (OTT) to facilitating home office tasks without the need for a PC connection. Introducing the LG MyView [...]