SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Using wearable devices during surgical operations is not yet a popular practice among South Korean doctors, but a team of local neurosurgeons recently proved the practicality of these devices in real-life operations, suggesting that they may possibly replace existing medical equipment in the near future. The team, led by [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – A technology to weave photovoltaic cells like the fabric has been developed by a research team in Korea. The Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute under the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning said on August 21 that its research team led by Cha Seung-il and Lee Dong-yoon at the Nano Fusion Technology Research [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Jan 27 (Korea Bizwire) – As smartphones are ubiquitous and more and more wearable computing devices are available on the market, the number of patent applications related to smart glasses is rapidly on the rise. According to the Korea Intellectual Property Office, the number of smart glasses patents applied in 2009 was 29, followed [...]