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Auction for 5G frequency spectrums set on June 15

South Korea will hold an auction for frequencies that will be used for the fifth-generation network on June 15, the Ministry of Science and ICT announced Thursday. The ministry will receive bids fro...

May 3, 2018
Technology
LG’s mobile head promises lower price, better quality with G7 ThinQ

LG Electronics is focusing on a low price strategy for the company’s latest flagship G7 ThinQ model, while promising better quality, according to its mobile chief at a press conference in Seoul on Th...

May 3, 2018
Technology
LG Electronics unveils G7 ThinQ in New York

LG Electronics unveiled its seventh edition of G series smartphone, dubbed G7 ThinQ, to its global consumers in New York on Wednesday, highlighting on its features designed around improved user conve...

May 2, 2018
Technology
Samsung heir heads to Shenzhen for business meeting with BYD

Samsung Electronics heir apparent and Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong departed for Shenzhen on Wednesday with the presidents of the tech titan’s semiconductor division. According to the industry, the hei...

May 2, 2018
Technology
Elliott confirms action against government over Samsung merger

US private equity firm Elliott confirmed Wednesday it was taking legal action against the former South Korean administration over its illegal intervention in the merger between Samsung C&T and Cheil ...

May 2, 2018
Industry
KT to co-develop chipsets with US-based Aquantia for five-fold faster internet

South Korean mobile carrier KT said Tuesday the company will develop chipsets for faster local area network internet with global chipset maker Aquantia based in the United States. The two signed a m...

May 1, 2018
Technology
Samsung to provide cinema LED screen for movie theaters in Mexico

Cinemex officials promote the Onyx screen by Samsung Electronics at a theater in Mexico City. (Samsung Electronics) South Korean tech titan Samsung Electronics will make inroads into the cinema mark...

May 1, 2018
Technology
Samsung, SK hynix sued by US consumers for fixing DRAM prices

The world’s two-largest memory makers based in South Korea, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, are facing a legal battle against US consumers who claim that they conspired to set high prices for widel...

April 30, 2018
Technology
KT launches first AI-based donation campaign for children

KT said Monday it is launching a donation campaign using its artificial intelligence platform GiGA Genie with the aim to make donating easier. It is the first case in South Korea to utilize AI for do...

April 30, 2018
Technology
What we know about LG’s new flagship G7 ThinQ

According to teasers by LG Electronics, its new flagship smartphone G7 ThinQ -- set to debut on Wednesday -- will feature the brightest liquid crystal display and the loudest speaker among existing s...

April 29, 2018
Technology
[2018 Inter-Korean summit] Third inter-Korean talks feature VR, 5G technologies for immersive viewing

The third summit between South and North Korea held on Friday at Panmunjeom marked a major technological difference from the previous talks in 2000 and 2007. South Korea’s mobile carriers KT and SK ...

April 27, 2018
Technology
LG spurs vehicle component biz with biggest M&A of light maker ZKW

LG Electronics and its holding company LG Corp. announced Thursday they had acquired a 100 percent stake in Austrian automotive light maker ZKW Group for some 1.44 trillion won ($1.33 billion), spurr...

April 26, 2018
Technology
Samsung faces tough Q2 with stalled mobile growth, weak display business

After achieving a record-high first-quarter operating profit, South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics faces a tough second quarter, as its display and mobile businesses are forecast to experience...

April 26, 2018
Industry
Chips, smartphones bring Samsung largest-ever Q1 operating profit

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics said Thursday it achieved record-high operating profit for the first quarter of 2018 due to robust sales of memory chips and smartphones. According to the...

April 26, 2018
Industry
Samsung mass produces DRAM for automobiles with high thermal endurance

Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it had begun mass producing DRAM chips for automobiles, which can endure heat of up to 125 degrees Celsius. The chips are 10-nanometer-class 16-gigabit DRAM capabl...

April 25, 2018
Technology

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