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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

April 26, 2013 08:59

Samsung Electronics Announces Earnings for First Quarter in 2013

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced revenues of 52.87 trillion won on a consolidated basis for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, a 6-percent decrease from the previous quarter. Consoli

April 25, 2013 10:21

Citibank Korea Inc. launches ‘Citi card Lucky Box Day’ event

Citibank Korea Inc.(CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) launches Citi Lucky Box Day event at Bandi & Lunis Central City on May 4th offering gifts worth 50,000~500,000 KRW to the first 300 customers sp

April 24, 2013 14:14

LG ANNOUNCES FIRST-QUARTER 2013 FINANCIAL RESULTS

LG Electronics (LG) today reported a solid first-quarter performance due to a resurging handset business which shipped 10.3 million smartphones between January and March, the highest for LG since it e

April 22, 2013 17:42

World Record Set by PSY with ‘Gentleman’ Attracting 200 Million Views ‘the king of global pop culture’

International singer PSY has set a new world record, as his music video ‘Gentleman’ reached the 200 million mark on April 22. Existing world record was set by his previous hit ‘Gangnam Style’ on

April 22, 2013 10:16

Citibank Korea Held Retrospective of Late Cardinal Kim, Sou-hwan at Apgujeong Central Branch

Apgujeong Branch of Citibank Korea Inc. (CEO Ha, Yung-ku, www.citibank.co.kr) holds a retrospective exhibition of the late Kim, Sou-hwan, the first Roman Catholic cardinanl in Korea at the gallery on

April 19, 2013 10:22

Citibank Korea welcomes the Month of the Family with “Yeouido+Yeongdeungpo Dining Special Offer” promotion

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha, Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced the launch of “Yeouido+Yeongdeungpo Dining Special Offer” promotion as the second promotion in its promotional series “Citicard Premium D

April 18, 2013 15:57

Sea Art Festival 2013 to Open in Under Theme of ‘With Songdo: Remembrance, Marks, People’

Sea Art Festival 2013 will be open on the Songo Beach from Sept. 14 to Oct. 13 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Songdo beach under the theme of “With Songdo : Remembrance,

April 18, 2013 11:14

Citibank Korea held “ trade financing Seminar for corporate customers”

Citibank Korea, Inc.(CEO Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that it held ‘the trade financing Seminar for corporate customers’ at the Citicorp building, Seoul on April 18th. A representative fr

April 17, 2013 16:46

Power plaza Co., Ltd.’s ‘YEBBUJANA S4’, a high quality electric car spotlighted at 2013 Seoul Motor Show

Power plaza Co.,Ltd.(CEO: Sung-hu Kim) has made a public exhibition of the ‘YEBBUJANA S4’ at the 2013 Seoul Motor Show. This car is the 4th generation of the pure electric compact car, ‘YEBBUJANA ver.

April 17, 2013 15:06

PSY's “Gentleman” video passes 100 million views setting World Record

The ‘Gentleman’ music video, released at 9pm on the 13th set a new world record after reaching 100 million views after only 4 days. It’s the fastest time an event reached 100 million views in the hist

April 17, 2013 11:02

KOHI Successfully Concluded ‘2013 Dr. Lee Jong-wook Fellowship Orientation program’ with KOFIH

Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare (KOHI, Dr. Lee Sangyong) successfully concluded ‘2013 Dr. Lee Jong-wook Fellowship Orientation program’ with Korea Foundation of Inter

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