SEOUL, Nov.27 (Korea Bizwire) – Small ideas that have the power to change an individual’s everyday life were presented at the ‘Creative Economy Expo’ held at COEX, on November 26. Featured products included 3D printers that only cost 290,000 won, fermented brown rice that includes lactic acid bacteria, and ‘Car-Talk’, which offers drivers of nearby [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Police said Sunday they have received intelligence claiming that a group linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) has threatened to bomb a store in a posh Seoul district. In a posting on social media, the unidentified group said they would detonate explosives at a shop near COEX, a large [...]
SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) – “With smartphones, users will be able to change their home lighting in 36,000 different ways. At the same time, they won’t need to push a cart at a store. All they’ll need to do is scan barcodes, and the products will be delivered to their homes,” said an SK [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Mar. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — The C-Festival Organizing Committee (Chairman: Chairman Kim In-Ho of KITA)[1] is hosting the 2015 C-Festival (http://c-festival.com/), the performing festival converging culture, arts and technology at the Korea World Trade Center in Samseong-dong, Seoul for 11 days from April 30 to May 10, 2015. The goal of C-Festival [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – “House of Cards,” now on the verge of releasing its season three episodes, has been heralded as one of the best American TV dramas ever. How could the American TV series catch the eyes of people from all over the world? How did “Prison Break” bring the characters to [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – At the fifth CAKE Square held at COEX in Seoul on January 11, participants are looking around at various creative content including crafts. The event is a subculture fair in the form of an exhibition, where individuals or members of content groups display their creative work in comics, animation characters, [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – At the Creative Korea 2014 exhibition being held at COEX from November 27 to 30, Samsung Electronics hosted a UHD Museum & Zoo. The UHD Museum is a collection of photos depicting Korean cultural assets, while the UHD Zoo shows ultra-high definition images of near-extinct animals filmed in Africa utilizing state-of-the-art [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Coex in Seoul has announced the launch of brand-new expo ASIAMANIA! to see participation from culture, tourism, and entertainment organizations across Korea, China, Russia, and Japan. ASIAMANIA! is to take place at Coex during Japan’s Golden Week and Korea’s official Tourism Week from Thursday April 30th to Sunday May [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Jun. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Nano Korea 2014, the 2nd largest cutting-edge technology exhibition in the world, will be held in the exhibition hall on the 1st floor of COEX in Seoul for 3 days from July 2 (Wed) to July 4 (Fri). This year promises to be bigger than ever with [...]
SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) – The new wireless communications technology “Beacon” sheds light on the way to a new generation of mobile services. “Beacon” is a micro-location-based service using Bluetooth 4.0 technology, which can provide a variety of information to a mobile device within its range of service area. IFFU, a mobile service and [...]