Korea News Releases

June 25, 2013 10:28

GM Korea Names Marc J. Comeau New Vice President of Vehicle Sales, Service and Marketing

GM Korea Company announced today that Marc J. Comeau, currently Vice President of Vehicle Sales, Service and Marketing of General Motors of Canada, has been appointed new Vice President of Vehicle Sal

June 21, 2013 08:58

Samsung Strengthens Tablet Business and Demonstrates Commitment to Customer Choice with Innovative New ATIV Tablets

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a global leader in digital media and convergence technologies, unveiled two new tablets today, giving consumers more ways than ever to create, consume and share content

June 21, 2013 08:52

Introducing GALAXY NX, The First Interchangeable-Lens Camera with 3G/4G LTE & Wi-Fi Connectivity

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of the GALAXY NX, the first 3G/4G LTE Connected Compact System Camera (CSC). Versatile and easy to use, the GALAXY NX combines cutting edge opt

June 20, 2013 11:22

LG, QUALCOMM EXPAND SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION WITH NEXT G SERIES SMARTPHONE

Expanding on a collaboration with a proven track record of success, LG Electronics, Inc. (LG), Qualcomm Incorporated, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., today announced that

June 18, 2013 08:48

WEBGATE Provided HD-CCTV system in Top Class Resort

WEBGATE division of Daemyung Enterprise(http://www.webgateinc.com), is successfully operating in highly recognized domestic resort, Damyung Resort Geoje, with their high technology HD-CCTV video surve

June 17, 2013 11:05

Samsung Now Mass Producing Industry’s First PCI-Express SSD for Ultra-slim Notebook PCs

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, announced today that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first PCI-Express (PCIe) solid state drive (SSD) for next

June 17, 2013 10:17

Citibank Korea offers up to 100% DC on FX fee for money exchange and remittance during the summer

Citibank Korea Inc. (CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) announced it offers the benefit of FX fee discount from 70% up to 100% for customers buying foreign currency in cash or remitting foreign curre

June 17, 2013 08:50

LG AND IVI INITIATE VACCINATION CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA

Commencing on International Day of the African Child on June 16, LG Electronics and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI), in collaboration with local partners, will launch a public awareness and

June 14, 2013 17:24

Raon Solution Releases Multi-functional Smart Remote ‘Ara’

Raon Solution Co., Ltd.(CEO Cho, Hwa-ju), a middle-sized enterprise located in the Gumi National industrial Complex, releases ‘Ara’, a dongle-based remote controller to be mounted on a smart phone.

June 12, 2013 17:11

Samsung Introduces GALAXY S4 zoom

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of the Samsung GALAXY S4 zoom, a powerful new device which combines the stylish heritage of the latest GALAXY S4 smartphone with advanced photo

June 12, 2013 09:57

PayGate will Start Providing For China

PayGate, a payment solution provider announced today that it will start providing all major prepaid payment service for China market. This includes China Bank Union‘s CUP service and China’s biggest i

June 10, 2013 11:42

Sunjin F&B Launches Instant Food Convenient Like Ramen - Yet with More Nutrition

Sunjin F&B (CEO Seoksam Yang, www.sunjinfnb.com, 070-4405-8249) lanuched freeze-dried foods ‘Instant Hot-Pepper-Paste Vegetable Bibimbap’, ‘Instant Seafood Spicy Soup Ramen Rice’, and ‘Instant Yukgaej

June 06, 2013 15:35

e2v Image Sensors Launched Into Space on Board Vietnam's First Optical Earth Observation Satellite

On 7th May 2013, e2v high performance image sensors were launched into space on-board Vietnam's first optical Earth observation satellite, the Vietnam Natural Resources, Environment and Disaster Monit

June 05, 2013 18:05

Samsung Introduces the GALAXY S4 Active

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in mobile technology and digital solutions, today announced the GALAXY S4 Active, designed to enhance life experiences of the active user who wants to sta

June 03, 2013 14:24

Ssangyong Motor’s global sales exceed 12,000 vehicles for the second consecutive month in May

Ssangyong Motor (CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the USD 16.2 billion Mahindra Group, announced on June 3rd, 2013 that the company sold a total of 12,730 vehicles in May 2013 - 5,270 vehicles

June 03, 2013 14:00

GM Korea Reports May Sales of 68,359 Vehicles

GM Korea Company announced today that it sold 68,359 vehicles in May. This was up 16.0 percent from the previous month and 1.2 percent from the same month last year. GM Korea’s sales in Korea were

June 03, 2013 10:28

GM Korea Donates 36 Vehicles to Social Welfare Facilities Provides “Beautiful Feet” for Those in Need

The GM Korea Employee Foundation, a social welfare organization established by GM Korea employees, donated 36 vehicles today to social welfare facilities across Korea. A vehicle donation ceremony w

May 31, 2013 17:14

Pandora TV Presents the Exclusive Telecast of Absolute Ensemble Performance

Pandora TV, a global multimedia specialist, will be presenting a two-day exclusive live telecast of “Absolute Tango” performances by Absolute Ensemble, led by Kristian Jarvi of the Jarvi family fame,

May 30, 2013 16:11

LG OPTIMUS G PRO ARRIVES IN ASIA

LG Electronics (LG) is demonstrating its commitment to the premium smartphone market in Asia with the introduction of its flagship smartphone, Optimus G Pro, in the rest of the region. Originally intr

May 30, 2013 11:13

Hitler, Kim Jong-un, and Slurs from Japan's Abe

The recent sluices of slurs by Japanese rightist politicians including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have caused a worldwide anger. They are provoking a strong backlash inside Japan too, but the rightist

May 28, 2013 17:19

LG INTRODUCES NEW NEXUS 4 WHITE

LG Electronics (LG) today announced the launch of Nexus 4 White, the newest edition of the popular smartphone developed in collaboration with Google. Nexus 4 White features the same stellar Android™ e

May 28, 2013 11:33

New Salary Checker App for Professionals in Korea - Robert Walters

Professionals in Korea can now compare their salaries to similar roles at multinational companies with the redesigned Salary Checker app, launched recently by recruitment consultancy Robert Walters. R

May 23, 2013 11:01

SparkLabs Selects Ten Companies for Its Second Class and Expands Beyond Korea

SparkLabs (www.sparklabs.co.kr), a startup accelerator in Korea, has selected its second class of companies. The companies range from subscription e-commerce to productivity applications to search, an

May 23, 2013 11:01

Samsung GALAXY S4 Hits 10 Million Milestone in First Month

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that global channel sales of its GALAXY S4, a life companion for a richer, fuller, simpler life, has surpassed 10 million units sold in less than one mont

May 23, 2013 10:51

Citibank Korea Launches ‘Citicard Premium Beauty Service’

Citibank Korea (CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) launched ‘Citicard Premium Beauty Service’, offering discounts at premium hair salons, spas and medical centers to all cardholders on May 23rd. C

May 23, 2013 09:49

Ssangyong Motor receives KRW 80 billion paid-in capital for stock

Ssangyong Motor (CEO Lee Yoo Il; www.smotor.com), part of the USD 15.9 billion Mahindra Group, announced on May 23, 2013 that the full payment of 80 billion won for the new shares has been received fr

May 22, 2013 09:54

WEBGATE released the world’s first HDcctv certified Fiber-Optic Converter 4 models

Daemyung Enterprise, WEBGATE division that obtained the world’s first HDcctv certificates of HD-CCTV camera, DVR, converter products, and won the “Compliance Leadership Award” for two consecutive year

May 21, 2013 09:36

S-OIL offers “Jeju Healing Camp” for firefighters and their spouses

S-OIL (CEO: Nasser Al-Mahasher) invited 70 firefighters and their spouses (140 people in total) to the “S-OIL Healing Camp” on Jeju Island for two nights and three days from May 20 through to 22. T

May 20, 2013 11:00

Samsung Launches ‘Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013’

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a leader in mobile technology and digital solutions, today introduced the Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013, a global app competition aimed at finding new applications uti

May 16, 2013 09:57

Samsung GALAXY S4 Becomes World’s First TCO Certified Smartphone

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced today that the Samsung GALAXY S4 is TCO Certified, the first smartphone to be awarded such an honor. TCO Development, an independent body that focuses on sustai

May 16, 2013 08:48

LG TO UPDATE GOOGLE TV WITH LATEST ANDROID 4.2.2. JELLY BEAN OS

LG Electronics(LG) today announced that its Google TVs will be updated with the latest version of the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean operating system. Available in the third quarter, the update will enable

May 16, 2013 08:41

LG COMMERCIALIZES FIRST SMARTPHONE WITH PRIVACY AND BUSINESS VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGY IN U.S.

LG Electronics(LG) announced that its Optimus Vu: — known as Intuition in the United States — is the first commercialized smartphone in the U.S. on the Verizon Wireless Network to offer Privacy and Bu

May 10, 2013 11:34

e2v Image Sensors Study the Earth‘s Vegetation on Board Proba-V, ESA’s Newly Launched Microsatellite

On 7th May, e2v high performance image sensors were launched into space on board Proba-V, an Earth observation microsatellite operated by ESA which has been specifically designed to chart global veget

May 09, 2013 11:23

LG TO OFFER LTE TDD SMARTPHONES IN TARGET MARKETS

Following the successful demonstration of its Long Term Evolution Time Division Duplexing (LTE TDD) service at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2013, LG Electronics (LG) will today commence the worldwide r

May 07, 2013 10:22

Citibank Korea Inc. launches “May - Family Month” event with Outback coupons and sports tickets

Citibank Korea Inc.(CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) offers plentiful benefits to all Citicard customers(Citi BC, check, corporate cards excluded) including Outback Steakhouse 10,000 KRW discount c

May 06, 2013 15:12

LG IPS COLORPRIME MONITOR NAMED BEST PHOTO MONITOR AT 2013 TIPA AWARDS

LG Electronics (LG) announced that its ColorPrime (27EA83) monitor has been named the “Best Photo Monitor” of 2013 by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA). Ideal for filmmakers, photographers

May 03, 2013 14:00

Novelis Introduces High-Recycled Content Aluminum for Beverage Cans, Launches World’s First Recycled Content Certification Program

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the commercial availability of the industry’s first independently certified, high-recycled content aluminum designed specif

May 03, 2013 09:47

Citibank Korea to offer Mustoy Experiential Event to celebrate the Family Month of May

Citibank Korea (www.citibank.co.kr) will run co-promotion event with Mustoy (www.mustoy.com) at its Myungdong Joongang branch. Citibank Korea is planning to offer various value added services and bene

May 02, 2013 14:55

WEBGATE, HD-CCTV presentation in Secutech 2013

Daemyung Enterprise, WEBGATE division(www.webgateinc.com) made a presentation at GDSF(Global Digital Surveillance Forum) seminar with the theme of “How to consolidate the system with HD-CCTV” on April

May 02, 2013 14:00

GM Korea Reports April Sales of 58,899 Vehicles

GM Korea Company announced today that it sold 58,899 vehicles in April, including 10,260 vehicles in the domestic market and 48,639 complete vehicles in export markets. GM Korea’s sales in Korea we

May 02, 2013 09:37

Citibank introduces a new “Citi Savings Account”: the interest grows like Bean Sprouts

Citibank Korea Inc. (CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) launches a new free debit and credit deposit “Citi Savings Account” that offers interest rates up to 3.6%p.a. (before tax, as of May 2, 2013) a

April 30, 2013 17:41

Noh Sang-hyun Holds Photo Exhibition: Flowing Amid the Freeze

“The camera is on hold. But life is flowing astray all around the world.” A photo exhibition focusing on the heart of Seoul is underway with the theme of “Frozen but flowing and the flow does not c

April 30, 2013 11:28

LS Cable & System developed high-performance fire resistant cables

LS Cable & System (CEO & President: Jaeun Koo) announced development of high-performance fire resistant cables to withstand temperature up to 1,000℃ during fire. The new products supply power and s

April 30, 2013 11:09

Samsung Now Producing 4Gb LPDDR3 Mobile DRAM, Using 20nm-class* Process Technology

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced the industry’s first production of ultra-high-speed four gigabit (Gb) low power double data rate 3 (LPDDR

April 30, 2013 10:10

CKI Offers Exclusive Hong Kong·Taiwan Special Fare Promotion with Cathay Pacific

Citibank Korea, Inc. (CEO Ha Young Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that Citicard offers an exclusive Hong Kong·Taiwan special fare promotion with Cathay Pacific Airway, Hong Kong Tourism Board and T

April 29, 2013 18:25

WildCard hosts the biggest Biz-party in Korean game industry on the 3rd May

WildCard. Co., Ltd (CEO Yoonsang Kim) is going to host GAME-NEXT Party : BD @ The Korean Game Industry at Patio 9, Nonhyun-Dong on 19:00, the 3rd May. The main theme of party will be the investment op

April 29, 2013 12:58

LG BEGINS SALES OF WORLD’S FIRST CURVED OLED TV

LG Electronics (LG) announced that it will begin accepting pre-orders for its 55-inch (54.6-inch diagonal) Curved OLED TV (Model 55EA9800) in South Korea, with deliveries to begin next month. More tha

April 29, 2013 10:07

CKI, offering mortgage at annual 3.5% special rate for newlyweds

Citibank Korea, Inc. (CEO Ha Young Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that it will offer a special interest rate of annual 3.59% for newlyweds from May 1 to June 30. By the end of June, any newly ma

April 28, 2013 14:37

LG F5 MAKES ITS GLOBAL DEBUT

Following its successful unveiling at the 2013 Mobile World Congress, the Optimus F5 — the first device from LG’s newest Optimus F Series — will make its world debut starting in Europe on April 29. La

April 26, 2013 19:07

‘TTtalk Walkie-Talkie’ Makes First Appearance in Global Market

There have been a lot of free call, chat and messenger applications that can be downloaded for free. But now, there is a great application that allows users to easily and instantly communicate for fre

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