Seoul, Korea, Oct. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) today announced that the company was named “Healthcare Telecommunication Company of the Year” at the Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards held in Singapore on October 16. Since 2008, Frost & Sullivan, a global market research company, selects and awards companies across different [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics announced two industry first milestones in the development of 5G telecommunications networking technology, as the company clocked 7.5Gbps, or 940MB per second, the fastest-ever 5G data transmission rate while in a stationary environment. The company was also the industry’s first to achieve uninterrupted and stable connection at 1.2Gbps, [...]
Seoul, Korea, Sept. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) today announced that the company has been awarded “Most Significant Development of a Commercial LTE Network – Operator” at the prestigious LTE Asia 2014 event held at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. LTE Asia, organized by Informa Telecoms and Media, is Asia’s leading 4G event. [...]
Tokyo, Japan, Sep. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – LINE Corporation, owner and operator of the free call and messaging app LINE, today announced that its official camera app, LINE camera, has surpassed the 100 million global download mark as of September 22. LINE camera is LINE’s official camera app, and provides users with the functionality to [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Sep. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it has started mass production of the world’s first circular Plastic OLED (P-OLED) display. The cutting-edge display will be used for the LG G Watch R to be showcased at IFA 2014 in Berlin, opening a [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) took home a total of nine Red Dot Awards in the Communication Design category. Among these, Smart Keyboard, Knock CodeTM and the graphic user interface (GUI) in the acclaimed LG G3 smartphone received “Best of the Best” awards. LG’s innovative webOS Smart+ TV platform was also recognized [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 15 (Korea Bizwire) ― LG Electronics (LG) today announced that its 4K OLED TV, Smart+ TV, SoundPlate and its flagship LG G3 smartphone have been recognized by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) 2014-2015 Awards. As the only company with three consecutive EISA awards for its OLED TV technology, LG’s leadership in [...]
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Coming off a record-breaking sales performance in the first half of 2014, the Kia Soul has been named to the list of 10 Best Back-to-School Cars by Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com. All new for the 2014 model year, the Soul sold an individual nameplate record 74,999 units in [...]
SEOUL, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Flitto, a made-in-Korea social translation platform, won a grand prize in Taiwan’s largest start-up conference, “IDEAS Show Start-up Battle.” The award winning will raise the company’s reputation and secure a bridgehead for expanding its business into China. The IDEAS Show, hosted by the Taiwanese National IT Industry Promotion Agency, was [...]
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 23 (Korea Bizwire) – J.D. Power designated 2014 Accent as its most appealing small car in its 2014 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study released today. Hyundai is also the highest-ranked non-premium brand in the J.D. Power 2014 Initial Quality StudySM (IQS), marking the first time a nameplate has ranked [...]