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LG’s V40 ThinQ smartphone to be priced at W1.04m

LG Electronics Inc. said Sunday that its latest V40 ThinQ flagship smartphone will come with a price tag of 1.04 million won ($917) in the domestic market. The company said it will take preorders f...

Oct 14, 2018
Technology
[Newsmaker] How to check what Facebook hackers accessed in your account

NEW YORK (AP) -- Could hackers have been able to see the last person you cyberstalked, or that party photo you were tagged in? According to Facebook, the unfortunate answer is “yes.” On Friday, the ...

Oct 14, 2018
Technology
KT to provide special offer on top-up SIM card

KT Corp., South Korea's leading wireless and fixed-line services provider, said Friday it will provide a special offer for foreigners purchasing its new top-up SIM card, which can be recharged for ca...

Oct 12, 2018
Technology
Samsung launches Galaxy A9 with rear quad camera

Samsung Electronics on Thursday unveiled the world’s first smartphone with four rear cameras, packed with new features to capture moments more effectively. The Galaxy A9 debuted at a launch event he...

Oct 11, 2018
Technology
Naver unveils cutting-edge location tech for smarter mobility in real world

Korean IT giant showcases proprietary AI, mapping, location, robotics tech and more at annual developer's conference Deview 2018

Oct 11, 2018
Technology
Estonia touts e-Residency as tool to expedite Korean business entry in EU

President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid said Wednesday its e-Residency program has the potential to expedite Korean business entry into the European Union by encouraging applications for the nation’s p...

Oct 10, 2018
Technology
Minister mulls pan-government tax probe into foreign ICT companies

South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT will consider launching a joint government investigation into the tax and network usage fee arrangements of foreign information and communication technology ...

Oct 10, 2018
Technology
[Photo News] Naver mobile start page to be simplified to ‘search bar’

NAVER MOBILE REVAMP — Naver CEO Han Seong-sook speaks during the Naver Connect 2019 conference held in Seoul, Wednesday. During the event, Naver officially announced a series of changes to its mobile...

Oct 10, 2018
Technology
LG Electronics launches laptop optimized for games

LG Electronics Inc. on Wednesday released a new laptop optimized for gaming content. The South Korean tech giant said the 15.6-inch laptop, the 15G880, comes with a 144Hz monitor and runs high-quali...

Oct 10, 2018
Technology
YouTube driving global consumption of music

If you are listening to music, chances are you're on YouTube. A music consumer report by the industry's global body IFPI published on Tuesday found that 86 percent of us listen to music through on-d...

Oct 9, 2018
Technology
Naver, Kakao’s overseas investments near W1tr this year

South Korea’s largest internet companies Naver and Kakao together invested nearly 1 trillion won ($878 million) in overseas businesses this year, a ninefold growth in foreign investments from the pre...

Oct 9, 2018
Technology
LG CNS takes on SAP, Oracle in Korea’s ERP solution market

LG CNS, the information technology services unit of South Korea’s LG Group, has launched a next-generation enterprise resource planning solution with aims to take over the local ERP market currently ...

Oct 9, 2018
Technology
Huawei fights back security concerns to assure Korean customers

Amid persistent concerns in the industry about potential security risks of deploying Huawei’s fifth-generation network equipment by Korean telecom companies, the Chinese tech giant said Monday it wil...

Oct 8, 2018
Technology
[News Focus] Kakao’s carpooling service plans ignite backlash from taxi drivers

Korea’s homegrown smart mobility services weighed down by regulations, market backlash

Oct 8, 2018
Technology
Kakao’s Ground X unveils blockchain platform Klaytn

Ground X, the blockchain subsidiary of South Korean mobile messaging giant Kakao, on Monday unveiled plans to launch a testnet version of its proprietary blockchain platform Klaytn. The firm introdu...

Oct 8, 2018
Technology

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