BEIJING, Jul. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU), SB Drive, a subsidiary of Softbank dedicated to self-driving technology research, and King Long, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in China, today announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop and deploy a version of the Apolong self-driving mini bus for the Japanese market. Under the agreement, [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s top Internet portal operator Naver Corp. said Monday that it will join hands with venture capital firms to launch an investment fund worth 50 billion won (US$42.7 million) to nurture the growth of local content services. Naver will invest 40 billion won into the so-called “SB Next [...]
TOKYO, JAPAN, Jan. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Japanese telecommunication service provider SoftBank Corp is streamlining its data center operations by deploying Brocade® VDX® switches (NASDAQ: BRCD) to provide Ethernet fabrics as part of the company’s group-wide common service infrastructure network. The new infrastructure will greatly reduce complexity and the cost of network operations within SoftBank’s [...]
DUSSELDORF, GERMANY, Oct. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) — At SDN & OpenFlow World Congress, Softbank Corp. announced that it will deploy an upgraded architecture of Softbank’s White Cloud SmartVPN, utilizing Cisco Evolved Services Platform (ESP) Orchestration, software defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) technologies. The enhanced architecture reduces the time [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Shopping at large discount stores has become a less preferred chore for Lee Na-young after the troubling experiences of pulling a cart through crowds and standing in long checkout lines with her two babies crying. When Lee ran out of diapers and wet issues during a busy week, she [...]
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SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Korean television dramas have widely been beloved across Asian countries from China to Japan to the Philippines to Indonesia for the past few years with a series from “Autumn in My Heart” in 2000 to the most recent “My Love from the Star.” Now dramas from South Korea dubbed [...]