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SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc. said Thursday it began an internal investigation into how its memory chips ended up in a new smartphone made by Huawei Technologies Co. Bloomberg News previously reported that the South Korean chipmaker’s DRAM — LPDDR5 — and NAND Flash memory are used in the Chinese tech [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Group said Thursday it held an annual startup event to nurture and support promising startup companies. Forty companies from various fields, including artificial intelligence, bio technology and clean tech sectors, three of the sectors LG designated as future growth engines, participated in the event to demonstrate their technologies [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Hynix announced on Wednesday the remarkable success of its “New Code of Conduct” video series, which garnered an impressive 15.18 million views in just over a month on YouTube. Previously, the company had introduced short-form ESG campaign content titled “We Do Green Technology” and the captivating “TOP 6 [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Since the latter part of last year, South Korean gaming industry has encountered challenges, marked by a decline in performance resulting from the easing of social distancing measures and the increasing popularity of foreign games. This downturn has led to a flurry of legal battles centered on intellectual property [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc.’s StandbyMe Go portable display has gained immense popularity among camping enthusiasts in Korea and is now earning acclaim from leading international media outlets. During IFA 2023, Europe’s premier consumer electronics exhibition held in Berlin, Germany, the StandbyMe Go display has garnered glowing reviews from top-tier media [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — In the global premium TV market, Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., two major players, have long engaged in a competitive battle for supremacy at IFA, the world’s largest consumer electronics and home appliances trade show, widely seen as the annual “TV battleground.” Their rivalry has manifested in [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s homegrown lunar monitoring payload, which will carry out science experiments as part of the U.S. moon exploration Artemis program, is ready to join the unmanned space mission next year, the science ministry said Monday. The lunar space environment monitor (LUSEM), developed by the state-run Korea Astronomy and [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Netmarble Corp. continues its “select and focus” program, actively discontinuing unprofitable existing game services. The South Korean game developer and publisher officially announced through its online cafe on Thursday that it will pull the plug on its mobile game ‘Monster Taming’ on Nov. 30, initiating the process of blocking [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. is working to add generative artificial intelligence (AI) features to its home appliances next year, an executive vice president has said at the IFA tech trade show in Berlin, to improve the homelife of each user. “We are preparing to apply generative AI technologies to our [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. will accelerate its push to become a key provider of heating and cooling solutions and built-in home appliances in the European market, a senior executive has said at the IFA tech trade show in Berlin. “HVAC is our biggest business-to-business commerce … We are working to [...]