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SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) said on Sept. 6 that its LTE subscribers surpassed 5 million, in just one year since releasing Korea’s first-ever LTE smartphone in September 2011. The company becomes the third among around 90 LTE service providers across the globe to achieve the milestone of 5 million LTE s…
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U.S. Cellular and Samsung Telecomm-unications America, LLC, have announced that the Samsung Galaxy Metrix 4G is available online at uscellular.com and in stores. The Android-powered smartphone runs on the 4G LTE network, with speeds up to 10 times faster than 3G. The Galaxy Metrix 4G sells for $179 …
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Apple, which won a victory in the first round of U.S. patent lawsuits against Samsung Electronics, particularly over the latter’ s infringement on design patents, has been strengthening its patent litigation offensive. Apple filed with a federal court in California on Aug. 31 another patent la…
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The government has launched the “Giga-KOREA Project,” calling for the development of Gbps broadband connections by 2020, 40 times faster the current broadband infrastructure. The inter-ministry project is a roadmap for not just upgrading network infrastructure, but also pursuing shared growth…
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The government has launched the “Giga-KOREA Project,” calling for the development of Gbps broadband connections by 2020, 40 times faster the current broadband infrastructure. The inter-ministry project is a roadmap for not just upgrading network infrastructure, but also pursuing shared growth…
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KT has announced a plan to reorganize its management system, calling for spinning off future potential areas - media contents, satellite services, and real estate. The telecom provider’s announcement of the reorganization comes almost 10 years after it was privatized and three years after it i…
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The Electronics and Telecomm-unications Research Institute (ETRI) has developed a new concept eye track technology for user interface (UI)-based interaction, dubbed “Personal Knowledge Digest.”ETRI announced the development of the technology on July 12, which will provide the information people wa…
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R&D Korea 2012 held at COEX in Seoul from June 28-30 has served as an opportunity to take a look at the major R&D outcomes and the latest technologies the Korean industrial technology sector has achieved. Minister Hong Suk-woo of the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE), Hwang Chang-kyu…
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Samsung SDS is working on a project to build an t system for Tunisia, the birthplace of the recent Jasmine revolution, which spread like wildfire across the Middle East and other regions. Of late, Samsung SDS officials are in the final stage of confirming the design of the first e-Government pr…
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KT has announced future strategies to become a global convergence leader by chalking up 4 trillion won in overseas business by 2015Kim Hong-jin, chief operating officer of KT Global & Enterprise, said on July 12 that KT, the country’s biggest fixed-line service operator, has its sights se…
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Artist Chang Woo-soon.Artist Chang Woo-soon is holding her solo exhibition, titled “The Heaven is Like Children,” at The Flux Gallery in Jongno-gu, Seoul, from Apr. 1 to Apr. 6. Artist Chang says that “little birds are bowing down under the b…
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CEO Choi Sung-hyun of Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO).Gangwon State and Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO) have been embarking on the “Gangwon Tourism Accommodations Sales Festa” on the occasion of “Visit Gangwon Year 2025-2026” in cooperation…
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President Baig Hyeon of Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO). (Photos: ITO)A whole view of an exhibition hall at an event of releasing BYD EVs to the public, hosted by Incheon Tourism Organization from Jan. 19 to Feb. 2.The Incheon Tourism Organization…
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A night view of the SeoulDal, a helium balloon ride, which made its debut as a night tour landmarking Yeouido. (Photo: SMG)Stats showed that the number of inbound tourists visiting Seoul, the nation’s biggest MICE market, was restored to pre-Covid p…
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