SEJONG, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s market for new energy industries is expected to reach 100 trillion won (US$86.4 billion) by 2030 on the back of efforts to expand existing know-how and develop next-generation technologies, the government said Monday. Unveiling a government strategy for boosting the new energy industry, the Ministry of Trade, [...]
Seoul, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) – A conference gauging the progress of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, which are receiving attention as the multimedia services of the future, was held on July 22. SK Telecom hosted a forum to discuss the present and future of immersive multimedia services such as augmented reality and virtual reality. [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – The first “spacing-out competition” was held on October 29 at Seoul Plaza in front of Seoul City Hall. The contest is to pick the ones who can zone out the most. A total of 50 contestants participated in the competition, and its competition rate was whopping three to one. [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – It becomes common that humanities majors are neglected while STEM (science-technology-engineering-math) majors take center stage in job markets across the world. The Wall Street Journal reported on June 6, 2013, that the unemployment rate of graduates majoring in English among recent college graduates in the United Sates was 9.8 percent. [...]