SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Koreans spent an average of 4.4 hours on mobile devices a day last year, up 19 percent from the previous year amid the pandemic, a report showed Wednesday. The country’s increased use of mobile apps was in line with last year’s global daily average of 4.2 hours, up [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday launched two new charging accessories for mobile devices in South Korea. Samsung’s new Wireless Charger Trio can charge up to three mobile devices, such as smartphones, wireless earbuds and smartwatches, at the same time. The pad has six charging coils, offering better charging surface [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled new wearable products and tablets as the company aims to expand its presence in the mobile device market. At its Galaxy Unpacked online event on Wednesday, the South Korean tech giant introduced the Galaxy Watch 3 smartwatch, the Galaxy Buds Live wireless earbuds, the Galaxy [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will introduce five new mobile devices later this week as the company aims to boost its gadget sales amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Samsung will hold the Galaxy Unpacked event on Wednesday to unveil its latest mobile devices. It will broadcast live starting at 11 p.m. [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — It is no surprise that mobile devices have gradually been replacing televisions as a new means of watching videos. Now, however, this trend is spreading among older South Koreans as well. Mezzomedia, a South Korean digital marketing solutions company, conducted a study on participants who are in their forties [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — The cost of mobile devices in South Korea is most expensive, ranking No. 1 among OECD countries. Congressman Mun Byeong-ho said that, based on data submitted by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, the average cost of cellular phone handsets in Korea took the first place in [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – In celebration of World Book Day, UNESCO, in coalition with Worldreader and Nokia, today released the results of the largest survey on mobile reading in the developing world, which revealed that mobile devices can help significantly enhance people’s literacy skills. According to the responses of nearly 5,000 people [...]