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S. Korea approves 5G pricing plans

The South Korean government announced Friday it had approved mobile carriers’ pricing plans for fifth-generation wireless networks, with the third-biggest telecom company, LG Uplus, revealing that i...

March 29, 2019
Industry
BMW seeks full-fledged recovery in Korea

With an aim to escape the stigma of last year’s fire accidents involving its vehicles last year, German automaker BMW on Thursday pledged to regain customer trust and introduce future-forward models ...

March 28, 2019
Industry
Coupang’s new growth engine: early-morning deliveries

In the midst of hectic work one afternoon, Kim Su-rin, a mother of two toddlers suddenly remembered their request for breakfast next day -- toast and strawberries. She realized it would not be poss...

March 27, 2019
Technology
KT pledges to deliver ‘most extensive’ 5G coverage in Korea

With the commercial rollout of the 5G wireless network looming next week, major mobile carrier KT pledged Tuesday to offer the most extensive coverage in South Korea amid growing rivalry over the qua...

March 26, 2019
Technology
Network verification of Samsung’s 5G smartphone completed: SKT

Samsung Electronics’ 5G smartphone has passed tests for verifying its connection to the country’s biggest mobile carrier’s network, as anticipation grows for next month’s launch of the world’s first ...

March 25, 2019
Technology
Most LG businesses to fully adopt cloud services in 5 years: LG CNS

The structures of more than 90 percent of LG businesses will be transformed in environments powered by cloud computing systems by 2023, the conglomerate’s information and technology solution provide...

March 24, 2019
Technology
Samsung, Motorola compete to win 5G smartphone race

With South Korea and the US gearing up for the commercial rollout of their fifth-generation wireless networks next month, the countries’ smartphone manufacturers are scrambling to attract consumers ...

March 24, 2019
Technology
Kakao expands into tourism industry after acquiring Tidesquare

South Korea’s leading mobile messenger operator, Kakao, is seeking to make inroads into the tourism industry after acquiring a local travel company. According to Kakao’s publicly filed 2018 financia...

March 20, 2019
Technology
Samsung passing test to hasten Korea’s 5G launch

With Samsung Electronics’ 5G-powered smartphone having acquired approval for commercial use from the state-run radio verification agency, expectation is high that South Korea is inching closer to so...

March 19, 2019
Technology
Can Korea clinch title as ‘world’s first’ 5G-powered country?

With news of US mobile carrier Verizon possibly beating South Korean players in launching the world’s very first 5G mobile service next month, speculations have run amok over whether local telecom c...

March 18, 2019
Industry
[Feature] Korea’s peeping Tom dilemma: Are censors getting too much power?

On Feb. 16, a group of young people arrived at Seoul Station to get ready for a protest. Candles and placards were handed out to the participants, who had already begun to fill the street outside the...

March 17, 2019
Industry
Samsung SDS to bolster cloud security with ‘homomorphic encryption‘

Samsung SDS on Thursday pledged to bolster its security solution for cloud services by applying advanced encrypted technology to better protect client companies’ data both externally and internally....

March 14, 2019
Industry
Bike-sharing biz heats up in Korea with Kakao, Socar joining

South Korea’s ride-sharing companies are expanding their business portfolios into electric bike-sharing, creating high expectations as municipalities scramble to introduce the service as an alternati...

March 12, 2019
Industry
5G-powered autonomous vehicle drives through Seoul

Driving in Seoul is almost always a hassle due to massive traffic jams and reckless drivers, so it would be fair to say that futuristic autonomous driving technologies could face many challenges here...

March 11, 2019
Industry
LG beats Samsung in corporate reputation: report

South Korean conglomerate LG Group had a higher corporate reputation than the country’s biggest chaebol Samsung Group last year, according to a recent survey by a reputation management survey firm. ...

March 10, 2019
Industry

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