The new Galaxy S4  was unveiled at a launching event at the Radio City Music Hall in New York on March 15Starting April 27, Samsung Electronics is to put on the domestic and international market the latest flagship smartphone Galaxy S4  fitted with state-of-the-art technologies, inclu…

SK Telecom CTO Byun Jae-woanSK Telecom CTO Byun Jae-woan on Feb. 27 held a press conference at MWC 2013 to announce the company’s future technological direction to secure global leadership in areas of next-generation technologies. CTO Byun announced that SK Telecom will focus on developing HMI…

KT Media Hub CEO Kim Ju-seong announces a plan to launch two funds worth a combined 100 billion won in order to foster the nation’s content industry at KT’s Olleh Square in downtown Seoul, on Jan. 31.KT announced on Jan. 30 that it will launch two funds worth a combined 100 billion won f…

KT Chairman Lee Suk-chae delivers a speech at a ceremony to kick off the 2013 business year on Jan. 2. “Even though its core business, wire/wireless businesses collapsed KT overcame the challenge with passion and sweat of employees without structural adjustment and any change of ownership…

Curved OLED TV, unveiled by Samsung Electronics at 2013 Int'l CES.Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a global leader in consumer electronics, highlighted its leadership in creating innovative, eco-conscious technology at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Jan. 10. In a…

A ceremony to celebrate the 12th anniversary of Machine Tool Day took place at the Renaissance Seoul Hotel on Dec. 6 with about 400 people from government, industry and academic circles in attendance.  In 2001, the government designed the first Thursday of December each year as “Machine Tool D…

Li Ki-joo, the new Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) president, took office as the third president of the agency on Sept. 25 shortly after he received a document of appointment from the Korea Communications Commission (KCC).Lee said in his inaugural speech that he will devote himself to ma…

SK Telecom announced on Nov. 7 that it successfully demonstrated Uplink Cooperative Multi-Point (or Uplink CoMP), a technology that can significantly improve LTE data upload speeds in base station boundary areas. Signal strength is weakened in base station boundary areas, which leads to custome…

KT showcased the Kibot 2, a smart robot focusing on educational services, at Robot World 2012, a world-class robot fair held from Oct. 25-28 at KINTEX, north of Seoul.Robot World 2012 attracted about 200 robot makers and research institute exhibitors from 10 countries, which displayed state-of-the-a…