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LG Begins Selling Wearable Health Devices in the World
Friday, May 16th, 2014By Chung Kwang-deuk (kdchung@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - LG Electronics will begin marketing its wearable health management devices "LG Lifeband Touch" and "Heart Rate...
View ArticleNexen Tire to Take Part in Europe Drift Series
Friday, May 16th, 2014By Yeon Choul-woong (bruceyeon@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Nexen Tire revealed on May 15 that it will participate in the Drift All-Star European Series.To join the drift...
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Asiana Airlines Remains in the Red in 1Q
Friday, May 16th, 2014By Yoo Daniel (daniel@koreaittimes.com) SEOUL, KOREA - Asiana Airlines announced on May 15 that it posted a consolidated operating loss of 2.1 billion won for the first quarter of...
View Article"Korea Needs to Sign High-level FTA with China"...Deputy PM
Friday, May 16th, 2014By Yoo Daniel (daniel@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy & Finance Hyun Oh-seok made remarks about the importance of the Chinese...
View ArticleApril Employment Rate at Historic High at 65.4%
Friday, May 16th, 2014By Cho Won-chan (wonchan@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Last year's employment rate for those aged between 15 and 64 was 65.4 percent, a historic high. Still the youth...
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Samsung Mobile Division President Shin Takes Home 9.7 Bil. Won Earnings in 1Q
Friday, May 16th, 2014By Kim Yung-yong (yong@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Shin Jong-kyun, president of Samsung Electronics' mobile division, has earned 9,664 million won during the three-month...
View ArticleKT to Establish Bioinformatics Center in SNU
Friday, May 16th, 2014By Lee Jun-seung (junseung@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - KT Corp. said on May 15 that it would conduct a joint R&D activity in the area of bioinformatics together with Seoul...
View ArticleGSMA Welcomes Argentine Government's Decision to License 210MHZ of Spectrum...
Multiband Auction Will Allow Mobile Operators to Unleash Investments Necessary to Deploy 4G Networks and Improve Quality of Existing 2G and 3G Services Friday, May 16th, 2014By Anne-Isabelle...
View ArticleSTMicroelectronics Reveals Smart-Meter ICs for the Low-Energy Age, Ensuring...
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Yoo Daniel (daniel@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - As today’s home electronics and appliances offer ever-lower standby power, new smart-meter chips from STMicroelectronics...
View ArticleNext-generation automotive LED drivers for front and rear lights bring...
TI’s industry-first two-channel switching solution for front lights and single LED short detection for rear lights save board space and cost Monday, May 19th, 2014By Cho Won-chan...
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LG Collabrates with Harman/Kardon on Premium Bluetooth Stereo Headset
LG Tone Infinim Offers Stylish Design and Superior Sound Quality, the Perfect Accessory for LG G3 Monday, May 19th, 2014By Yeoun Je-hyun (joyjh@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - LG introduces its newest...
View ArticleSamsung Life Cuts 1,000 Payrolls, Mostly Lower-level Employees
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Cho Won-chan (wonchan@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Samsung Life Insurance Co. has completed its restructuring measure focusing mostly on lower-level employees. As it was...
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LG Electronics to Release G3 ahead of Schedule
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Lee Jun-seung (junseung@koreaittimes.com) SEOUL, KOREA - LG Electronics plans to release its brand-new strategic smartphone G3 three months ahead of schedule, aimed at...
View ArticleLG Chem Sells Rechargeable Battery Separator Technology to Japanese Firm
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Yoo Daniel (daniel@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - LG Chem will sell a patented technology for making rechargeable battery separators. The company said on May 18 that it signed...
View ArticleHyundai and Kia Ranked No. 2 in January-April Sales in China
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Cho Won-chan (wonchan@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors were ranked No. 2 in the Chinese automobile market for the first four months of this year,...
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SM3 Neo Enjoys Surging Orders
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Kim Yung-yong (yong@koreaittimes.com) SEOUL, KOREA - Renault Samsung is happy with a surging demand for SM3 Neo which has a renovated front design. The company announced on May...
View ArticleLG Hausys on a Recovery Mode
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Chung Kwang-deuk (kdchung@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - For LG Hausys, which has undergone difficulties due to the slump of the construction market, the construction material...
View ArticleSK Communications Detects Computer Security Vulnerability in Its 'Talk on'
Lockdown warned SK Communications about Talk on’s vulnerability to XSS, malware and personal data leaks Monday, May 19th, 2014By Kim Yu-na (yuna@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - White hacker group...
View ArticleKEPCO to Sell off 12% Stake in Its Subsidiary KPS
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Yeon Choul-woong (bruceyeon@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Korea Electric Power Corp. will sell off its shareholdings in Korea Plant Service & Engineering as part of the...
View Article"Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Likely to Stay above 1,000-won Level"...Woori Inv.
Monday, May 19th, 2014By Choi Ju-ho (juhochoi@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Woori Investment & Securities said on May 16 that it is highly unlikely the won-dollar exchange rate would break the...
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