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SK hynix CEO says $9b Intel deal 'not expensive'

Oct 29, 2020

Lee Seok-hee, the CEO of SK hynix, said Thursday he believes the company's 10.3 trillion won ($9 billion) acquisition of Intel's NAND memory business is not an expensive deal. South Korea's No. 2 ch...
[Advertising Awards] SK Telecom leads in age of hyper innovation

Oct 29, 2020

SK Telecom is experiencing transformations in many different areas. The company is developing different types of ICT solutions in not just the telecommunications market but also in the media, e-comm...
Naver posts record revenue in Q3

Oct 29, 2020

Naver posted all-time high quarterly sales in the third quarter this year, the company announced Thursday in its regulatory filing. The sales of Naver in the third quarter reached 1.36 trillion won ...
KT announces vision to become telecom-IT firm

Oct 28, 2020

KT, South Korea‘s leading telecommunications firm, announced its corporate vision Wednesday to strengthen its non-telecommunications businesses. The company also introduced a new corporate brand KT E...
Korea Post tests autonomous mail delivery vehicles

Oct 28, 2020

Korea Post said Wednesday it has tested a self-driving mail delivery vehicle, joining the country's race to introduce unmanned delivery services. The agency said it tested the vehicle, developed by ...
Samsung SDS marks record-high sales in Q3

Oct 27, 2020

Samsung SDS, Samsung Group‘s IT service unit, announced the Tuesday that company’s sales marked an all-time high in the third quarter this year. The sales of Samsung SDS during the July-September pe...
[KH Biz Forum] Figuring out future consumers, loyalty-based biz model

Oct 27, 2020

Samsung Electronics Vice President Jamie Choi captures behavior of future consumers
SK Telecom to open flagship store by collaborating with Apple and Microsoft

Oct 27, 2020

SK Telecom Co., South Korea's largest wireless provider, said Tuesday it will open a new flagship store by working with Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. The new store, named T Factory, in the trendy n...
Samsung SDS Q3 net up on record sales

Oct 27, 2020

Samsung SDS Co., an IT service unit of Samsung Group, on Tuesday reported strong third-quarter earnings as its quarterly sales reached a record high amid the pandemic. The company logged a third-qua...
Naver, CJ sign share-swap deal in strategic tie-up

Oct 26, 2020

South Korea's top online portal operator Naver and entertainment and logistics giant CJ Group signed a share-swap deal Monday in a strategic tie-up to boost their competitive edge in the e-commerce a...
YouTube ranks as fifth most trustworthy media in South Korea: survey

Oct 26, 2020

YouTube ranked as the fifth most trustworthy media in South Korea in the third quarter, beating other traditional local outlets, a survey showed Monday. The state-run broadcaster KBS topped the list...
Korean researchers develop cell culture technique for human lung cells

Oct 26, 2020

New technique to help clinical tests regarding various respiratory infections, including COVID-19: KAIST
LG releases upgraded wireless earbuds in S. Korea

Oct 26, 2020

LG Electronics Inc. on Monday released premium wireless earbuds with an active noise cancellation (ANC) system in South Korea as the company seeks to expand its presence in the wearables market. The...
[Herald Interview] Glimpse into future of AI that talks fluently

Oct 25, 2020

Atlas Labs vows to challenge tech giants with AI-powered voice call application
Samsung heir hints at visiting Japan soon

Oct 23, 2020

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong will likely soon visit Japan to meet with major business partners, according to the conglomerate heir on Friday. Lee had just returned to Seoul after m...