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[Exclusive] SKT CEO calls Huawei cause of concern in choosing 5G partners

Ahead of selecting suppliers of equipment for its fifth-generation network in June, South Korean mobile carrier SK Telecom’s chief is unsure about whether to consider China’s Huawei over security iss...

Mar 4, 2018
Technology
Samsung Galaxy S9, LG V3 initial preorders fall shy of expectations

Initial preorders in South Korea for the latest smartphones by Samsung Electronics Co. and its smaller rival LG Electronics Inc. have fallen shy of expectations, industry watchers said Thursday. Sam...

Mar 1, 2018
Technology
[MWC 2018] Samsung network head turns to US after India success

BARCELONA, Spain -- Samsung Electronics will focus on the US to seek growth opportunities in the upcoming fifth-generation network market after its success in India with Long Term Evolution network e...

Mar 1, 2018
Technology
[Exclusive] SKT CEO discusses upcoming wearable tech with Nokia Bell Labs

BARCELONA, Spain -- SK Telecom CEO Park Jung-ho discussed upcoming wearable technology that will be enabled by the fifth-generation telecom network with Nokia Bell Labs on Tuesday at the Mobile World...

Feb 28, 2018
Technology
[MWC 2018] Samsung promotes latest non-memory chips at private MWC booth

BARCELONA, Spain -- As part of its efforts to boost its system chip business, Samsung Electronics on Tuesday promoted its latest system chip products at a private booth at Mobile World Congress 2018....

Feb 28, 2018
Technology
Naver to improve outdated online dictionaries for 11 languages

South Korean internet giant Naver said Wednesday that it has partnered with the Seoul-based Hankuk University of Foreign Studies to improve and update its online dictionaries for 11 languages over th...

Feb 28, 2018
Technology
Pearl Abyss launches ‘Black Desert Mobile’ in Korea

South Korean video game company Pearl Abyss officially released its latest open-world mobile role-playing game “Black Desert Mobile” in Korea on Wednesday, with servers crashing due to user traffic o...

Feb 28, 2018
Technology
Naver founder Lee Hae-jin leaves company board

Lee Hae-jin, the founder of South Korean internet giant Naver, has officially stepped down from the company’s board, Naver said in a disclosure Monday. During an internal board meeting held the same...

Feb 27, 2018
Technology
[MWC 2018] New LG flagship phone set for H1 release: LG mobile chief

The next flagship smartphone from LG Electronics is set for release in the first half of 2018, according to the top executive of LG‘s mobile division. At Mobile World Congress 2018, LG did not roll ...

Feb 27, 2018
Technology
[MWC 2018] Samsung not in rush for next phone after Galaxy S9 series

BARCELONA, Spain -- Confessing that they were obsessed with being the first to release the newest technologies, Koh Dong-jin, head of Samsung Electronics’ mobile business, said Monday the South Korea...

Feb 27, 2018
Technology
Samsung set to showcase Bixby 2.0 via new Galaxy Note this year

Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it plans to showcase a new edition of its artificial-intelligence program, Bixby 2.0, as early as the second half of this year through the presumed Galaxy Note 9 ...

Feb 27, 2018
Technology
LG Electronics to focus on ABCDs to revitalize ailing smartphone biz

LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday it will focus on audio, batteries, cameras and displays, referred to by the acronym ABCDs in South Korea, to beef up its smartphone division, which has been suffering...

Feb 27, 2018
Technology
[Exclusive] Samsung close to developing 5G phone: SKT CTO

BARCELONA, Spain -- Samsung Electronics has made significant progress in its 5G technologies and the tech giant is expected to produce a 5G phone in the “not so distant” future, according to Chief Te...

Feb 26, 2018
Technology
[MWC 2018] Camera is top feature of Galaxy S9: Samsung CEO

BARCELONA, Spain -- DJ Koh, head of Samsung Electronics’ smartphone business, said Sunday that the cameras of the flagship Galaxy S9 and S9+ smartphones are what he wants to highlight the most. Afte...

Feb 26, 2018
Technology
[MWC 2018] World’s biggest mobile show pictures a better future with 5G

BARCELONA, Spain – ‘The 5G world is just around the corner’ is the key message from the Mobile World Congress 2018 which kicks off Monday for a four-day exhibition in Barcelona, Spain. Under the mai...

Feb 26, 2018
Technology

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