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May 23, 2019 Industry

Blizzard receives award for youth support

Game publisher Blizzard Entertainment Korea received an award from the state-run Korea Student Aid Foundation on Thursday for supporting youths. Blizzard -- known for hit games “Starcraft,” “World o...

[News Focus] What does Allergan gain from suit against Daewoong?

Botox-maker Allergan has teamed up with South Korea’s Medytox in suing Daewoong Pharmaceutical and its US partner Evolus, challenging the latter’s legitimacy in sourcing botulinum toxin. Allergan ac...

May 22, 2019
Industry
Unity, Samsung collaborate for mobile gaming on Galaxy smartphones

Game developing engine house Unity Technologies announced a developer-focused growth direction and collaborative project with Samsung Electronics’ latest Galaxy mobile devices at the “Unite Seoul 201...

May 21, 2019
Industry
Game industry holds breath for this week’s WHO decision on gaming disorder

The South Korean gaming industry is waiting on tiptoes for the impending final decision of the World Health Organization on whether to classify video game addiction as a disease. The World Health As...

May 20, 2019
Industry
Ministry approves sale of portable oxygen tank as quasi drug

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on Friday approved the sale of a portable oxygen tank by a local company, recognizing the product as a quasi drug for the first time. O2 Land’s new portable oxyg...

May 17, 2019
Industry
Celltrion pledges to invest W40tr, create 110,000 jobs by 2030

Celltion Chairman Seo Jung-jin announced Thursday the biopharmaceutical group will invest 40 trillion won ($33.6 billion) and create some 110,000 jobs by 2030 to establish itself as a global leader. ...

May 16, 2019
Industry
DJI releases selfie-mode action cam

Drone company DJI announced its first action camera Osmo Action on Wednesday equipped with a 3.5-centimeter front screen which makes “vlogging and selfies much easier.” “The action cam market is shi...

May 15, 2019
Industry
[Herald Interview] ‘Fortnite billionaire’ envisions VR social media

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney believes the next thing users need is a 3D virtual reality social media service. “There is something missing in conventional social media right now. We have social network...

May 15, 2019
Technology
Gaming tech forum ‘Unreal Summit 2019’ to kick off

Epic Games’ annual technology sharing forum “Unreal Summit 2019” is set to kick off at InterContinental Grand Seoul Parnas in Gangnam, southern Seoul, organizers said Monday. The North Carolina-base...

May 13, 2019
Industry
Wrinkle eraser BTX lawsuit between Daewoong and Medytox reaches peak

Daewoong Pharmaceutical will submit a sample of its botulinum toxin (BTX) to experts outlined by Medytox by Wednesday as part of a US International Trade Commission investigation. The firms announce...

May 13, 2019
Industry
VW battery deal in US at center of court battle between LG Chem, SK Inno

A battery supply deal with German automaker Volkwagen is at the center of a lawsuit initiated by LG Chemical against SK Innovation in the US, court documents indicated Sunday. In a complaint filed b...

May 12, 2019
Industry
[Herald Interview] [Bio Startups] Buying and selling technology vital to ABL Bio business model

The Korea Herald is publishing a series of interviews with up-and-coming startups in the biotech sector in cooperation with the Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization. -- Ed. The development proc...

May 12, 2019
Industry
[Herald Interview] Jeju strives to be global benchmark with carbon-free project

SEOGWIPO, Jeju Island -- The resort island of Jeju is striving to be the global benchmark for sustainable development with its carbon-free project that includes plans to boost the use of renewable en...

May 8, 2019
Industry
‘Battlegrounds’ multi-view livestream to be on KT’s E-Sports Live

Telecommunications firm KT is doubling down on its 5G service with its new esports broadcast platform, E-Sports Live. KT will exclusively live stream PUBG Mobile Street Challenge, the official mobil...

May 6, 2019
Industry
Samsung Biologics, GI Innovation sign second CDO deal

Samsung Biologics has signed a second contract development deal with bio venture firm GI Innovation, the firms announced Thursday. GI Innovation, founded in July 2017, researches novel drug candidat...

May 2, 2019
Industry

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