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Samsung SDS signs strategic partnership with Vietnamese firm

Samsung SDS announced Sunday its strategic investment in Vietnamese information technology services company CMC. The IT unit of South Korea’s major conglomerate group signed a principle agreement th...

May 27, 2019
Technology
South Korea fears collateral damage from US-Huawei fight

Reminded of THAAD controversy, Korean firms jittery over potential impact

May 27, 2019
Technology
SK Innovation brushes off LG Chem suit, pushes for battery biz

SK Innovation, South Korea’s top oil refiner and third player in the electric battery market, announced Monday the company will expand its EV battery production capacity 20-fold by 2025, shrugging of...

May 27, 2019
Technology
GS Home Shopping invests $1.2m in Vietnamese home-sharing startup

GS Home Shopping, a leading home shopping channel operator here, said Sunday that it has invested $1.2 million in Luxstay, a Vietnamese home-sharing platform that targets the Southeast Asian market. ...

May 26, 2019
Technology
Exit Daejeon announces W14.2b startup funding agreement

DAEJEON -- Startups from across South Korea, global startup community leaders and representatives of Daejeon Metropolitan City flocked to Daejeon Convention Center Thursday to mark the end of the thr...

May 23, 2019
Technology
Naver chooses 4 Asian countries as outposts for V Live service expansion

Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand and Japan become 'strategic countries' for Naver to expand its K-pop livestreaming service

May 23, 2019
Technology
Seoul to become first global city to use 5G network in public transit

SK Telecom and Seoul city government agree to develop 5G-based map for self-driving cars

May 23, 2019
Technology
Samsung to gain in short term from Trump-Huawei standoff: analysts

Samsung expected to benefit in short-term

May 22, 2019
Technology
European nations pitch to attract Korean startups at EXIT Daejeon 2019

European countries pitched to attract South Korean startups during an event held at the Global Startup Festival Daejeon 2019 on Wednesday. During a sideline event called Startup Talk Concert with Fo...

May 22, 2019
Technology
QLED TV leads growth of global TV market in Q1

Quantum-dot light-emitting diode TVs led growth in the world’s premium TV market in the first quarter of this year, in contrast to organic light-emitting diode TVs, according to market data on Wednes...

May 22, 2019
Technology
[Herald Interview] The Shortcut to train talent from diverse backgrounds

DAEJEON -- Established in January, 2016, The Shortcut, a community-based Finnish organization, has been offering pro-bono training programs for people with diverse backgrounds, including refugees, im...

May 22, 2019
Technology
Samsung introduces video AS service

Samsung Electronics Service, an after-sales subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, said Tuesday it will introduce a video consultation service for customers who experience problems. When customers conta...

May 21, 2019
Technology
Global startup community leaders take Daejeon by storm

DAEJEON -- All eyes are on Daejeon, South Korea’s fifth-largest metropolitan city, as it moves to put together leaders of the global startup community through Exit Daejeon 2019. The three-day confer...

May 21, 2019
Technology
[Newsmaker] Tada takes center stage in carpooling service dispute

Concerns rise over ‘mutual destruction’ between taxi industry and ride-hailing services

May 20, 2019
Technology
[EXIT DAEJEON 2019] Chaebol to play key role in hardware renaissance: HAX founder

Cyril Ebersweiler, the founder and managing director of hardware accelerator HAX, is out to create a startup-driven hardware renaissance. And in his view, Korea has much potential. “We’ve been quite...

May 20, 2019
Technology

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