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Fierce dispute expected at Samsung heir’s appeal

A fierce legal dispute is expected to extend this week following the Seoul Central District Court’s decision to sentence Samsung Electronics’ de facto leader Lee Jae-yong to a five-year prison term. ...

August 27, 2017
Industry
LG expands AI partnership with Amazon further from Google

South Korea’s LG Electronics said Sunday its voice-activated artificial intelligence platform will expand connections further with Amazon, enhancing LG’s smart home environment with global partners. ...

August 27, 2017
Technology
East and West coexist in steep Old Town Central of Hong Kong

Stephen Cheung is a 27-year-old man with a British father and native Hongkonger mother. Working as a tour guide, which facilitates his major in history, Cheung himself may be a living example of Hon...

August 25, 2017
Travel
China’s Haier sues Samsung, LG over TV patents in New York

Chinese electronics manufacturer Haier filed a lawsuit against South Korean rivals Samsung and LG Electronics and some others over their monopoly on patents related to the production of televisions w...

August 24, 2017
Technology
SK hynix may be far from acquiring Toshiba

At the news of the ongoing meeting between the top management of Japan’s Toshiba and US-based memory maker Western Digital in Tokyo, industry observers are raising the possibility that South Korea’s ...

August 23, 2017
Technology
LG to build $25m EV component plant in Michigan

LG Electronics is accelerating expansion of its vehicle component business with the decision to construct a plant for electric vehicle components in the United States, the company announced Wednesday...

August 23, 2017
Technology
Samsung invests W5 bn in Cyworld

Samsung Electronics reportedly invested 5 billion won ($4.4 million) in South Korea’s first-generation social networking service Cyworld as part of efforts to enhance its artificial intelligence busi...

August 22, 2017
Technology
SKT, Starbucks partner for AI-based coffee order service

South Korean mobile carrier SK Telecom said Tuesday it is partnering with Starbucks to launch a voice-activated coffee order service using the company’s artificial intelligence speaker Nugu. Under a...

August 22, 2017
Technology
Samsung aims to connect all home appliances by 2020

Ramping up efforts to establish a complete smart home environment, Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it would add connectivity to all of its home appliance products by 2020 and provide a control platf...

August 22, 2017
Technology
Samsung to provide HDR 10+ tech for free within year

Samsung Electronics will provide its ultra-high definition technology as an open source for various industry players by the end of the year, hoping the tech to be used not only for premium television...

August 21, 2017
Technology
Accumulated payments with Samsung Pay surpass W10tr

Accumulated payments made with Samsung Pay surpassed 10 trillion won ($8.77 billion) in two years since the mobile payment service was launched, Samsung Electronics said Sunday. Use of the mobile pa...

August 20, 2017
Technology
Korean mobile carriers mull legal action over pricing

South Korea’s mobile carriers are considering legal action in response to the government’s forceful measures to cut consumers’ mobile costs, according to the industry on Sunday. The country’s three ...

August 20, 2017
Industry
LG opens biggest overseas brand shop in Iraq

LG Electronics opened its largest overseas brand shop in Iraq as an investment in the emerging market of the Middle East, the company announced Wednesday. The South Korean electronics maker is eyein...

August 16, 2017
Technology
Measures to cut mobile costs to be delayed to mid-September

Implementation of the Moon Jae-in administration’s measures to help reduce the burden of mobile costs is likely to be postponed to mid-September due to differences between the government and telecom ...

August 16, 2017
Technology
Samsung’s semiconductor chief tops paycheck list in H1

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Kwon Oh-hyun rose to become the top earner among chief executive officers and owners of South Korea’s major conglomerates in the first half of this year, regulatory ...

August 15, 2017
Industry

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