...contest that pitted several foreign envoys in Seoul and Koreans took place at the German ambassador’s residence in Seongbuk-dong, Seoul on Tuesday evening. Organized by Corea Image Communication Inst...Jung-wha. “I think it is an effective way to promote Korea,” she said. The videos of Tuesday night’s singing contest and performance by singer Woo Jung-hoon will be made available on YouTube, she add...

...s them.” King said he wanted to ask North Korean leaders what they think when they see South Korea’s open, democratic society, and a city like Seoul. Over the past 54 years of his career, the 77-yea...nalism will always be there, but for me, it was ‘get it right before you get it first.’ But now ‘it’s get it first.’ I think it’s sad.” He also commented on Piers Morgan, who began hosting “Piers Mor...

Manager says Taiwan’s first W hotel aims to exceed 45 percent occupancy rate this year TAIPEI ― In the bustling central business district of Xinyi in Taipei, W Taipei hotel encased in radiant glass ... back to Taipei, Gray said. “So, we’ve given a breath of air into this whole industry.” The hotel’s key concept is “Nature Electrified,” combining the city’s natural setting surrounded by mountain r...

LOS ANGELES ― What can you say about the last days of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” when it’s all been said already. And mostly by Oprah herself. According to audience members interviewed by the Chicago Tribune after its taping, Wednesday’s finale will be a farewell address by the most famous talk show host in history, a summing up of a 25-year career in her own words. Because in case you hadn’t got...

...diminutive Argentinian has gone from strength to strength, firmly establishing himself as the world’s best footballer. Ferguson insisted however that United would not allow themselves to become obses... do we. That is why it is such an appealing game. “I am sure Barcelona are aware of that.” United’s preparations for Saturday’s encounter have been jolted by the legal furore involving midfielder Ry...

... 업그레이드 버전에 적용시키고자 하는 것으로 알고 있다,”고 한 업계 관계자가 코리아 헤럴드에 전했다. 팀쿡은 또한 삼성측에 선수금도 제의한 것 같다고 이 관계자는 덧붙였다. 애플은 현재 올해 3월에 출시된 아이패드 2를 포함한 모든 태블릿 PC에 LCD 디스플레이를 사용하고 있다. 삼성의 태블릿 PC인 갤럭시 탭은 아몰레드 화면이 아니지만, 갤랙시 S 2 스마트폰은 아몰레드를 사용 중이다. 이 때문에 갤럭시 탭의 후속 모델에는 아몰레드 디스플레이를 고려중인 것으로 알려져 있다. 삼성 측은 쿡의 방문에 대해 아는 바가 없다고 밝혔으며 애플 코리아는 논평을 거부했다. 실제 아몰레드 디스플레이가 태블릿 PC에 적합한지를 놓고는 논란이 많았다. 하지만 최근에는 거듭된 기술발전으로 인해 LCD보다 높이 평...

‘Apple COO Tim Cook visited Korea to discuss bilateral cooperation’ Apple Inc.’s chief operating officer Tim Cook discussed adopting Samsung’s AMOLED display technology for tablet PCs during his rec...educed power consumption. Apple’s shift to AMOLED spells much trouble for LG Display, one of Apple’s main suppliers for LCDs and Samsung’s main rivals. LG Display, a top global manufacturer of liqui...

Apple COO Tim Cook visited Korea to discuss bilateral cooperation Apple Inc.’s chief operating officer Tim Cook discussed adopting Samsung’s AMOLED display technology for tablet PCs during his recen...educed power consumption. Apple’s shift to AMOLED spells much trouble for LG Display, one of Apple’s main suppliers for LCDs and Samsung’s main rivals. LG Display, a top global manufacturer of liqui...

...ugeot Citroen, introduced the new Peugeot 508 in South Korea on Wednesday, also marking the vehicle's Asia debut. The passenger sedan comes in two trims -- the chaste Allure version with a 2.0-liter ...h a 5.0-liter engine, Hanbul Motors said. "As the first strategic model introduced under PSA Group's vision for globalization, the 508 was designed for the Asian market from the very planning stage o...

...mostly female staff cleaning hotel rooms when they are at their most vulnerable. "When you consider these women, primarily women, are in hotel rooms with strange men and they don't have security, it's a recipe for disaster." Strauss-Kahn denies accusations that he forced a maid into a sex act in his luxury suite at a Sofitel hotel in Manhattan on May 14. He is on bail awaiting his next court hea...

...ng the taste buds of New York foodies. Made by Angelo Sosa, an American chef who appeared on the U.S. TV show “Top Chef,” the bibimbap burger has made a successful debut by winning the best burger pr...weet and savory sauce, topped with coleslaw, picked carrots, cucumbers and a slow-cooked egg. Sosa’s restaurant in Manhattan also serves a Bulgogi Burger, shik-hae (rice drink) and Korean beef tacos,...