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SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s unmanned space vehicle Danuri has successfully undergone a trajectory correction maneuver (TCM), a critical procedure in the lunar orbiter’s travel to the moon for the country’s first lunar mission. Danuri, also known as the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, was launched last month aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. and German toymaker Playmobil have introduced home appliances and figurines developed in a collaboration project. LG said it will unveil various Playmobil figurines that depict home appliance engineers, influencers and interior designers at IFA 2022 held in Berlin, Germany until Tuesday. Playmobil is famous for its [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Mobile phone-based vehicle management services that enable users to enjoy Wi-Fi inside vehicles and provide them with various information, including vehicle location and driving route, are enjoying rising popularity with the number of subscribers growing at a steady pace, data showed Sunday. The number of subscribers for such services [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. is trying to keep up the growth momentum of its TV business with its Lifestyle TVs, a senior executive has said, a lineup designed to transform traditional TV roles in line with rapidly changing lifestyle patterns. “The Lifestyle TVs form a new category that has received [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Making a new hinge mechanism that is slimmer and lighter while maintaining its sturdiness was one of the greatest challenges in the development of the latest foldable phones, a Samsung executive has said. “There are two core elements needed to produce a successful foldable phone: a flexible and foldable [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will work toward popularizing its home automation platform this year, in a bid to help provide a connected and sustainable home life, its top executive has said. “For Samsung to grow together with the young generations, it should offer them sustainable experience, let alone technological innovations,” [...]
DAEJEON, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL) has developed a new system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to check the core components of subway systems operating in the greater Seoul area on a real-time basis as well as to predict the cycle of subway breakdown. Supported by the Ministry of [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will unveil a never-seen-before refrigerator that can change its door colors at a global electronics trade show in Berlin, as part of efforts to lay out a new vision for home appliances. LG’s MoodUp refrigerator can customize the color of its LED door [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean game industry association has filed a complaint with the antitrust regulator here against Apple Inc., accusing the U.S. tech giant of purportedly overcharging developers for in-app payment commissions, sources said Thursday. The Korea Mobile Game Association (KMGA) filed the complaint with the Fair Trade Commission last [...]
BERLIN, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it will showcase its latest products and solutions designed to promote a smarter and eco-conscious life at a global consumer electronics show in Berlin. A wide variety of Samsung’s home appliances and personal devices, ranging from premium gaming monitors to its latest foldable smartphones, [...]