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April 30, 2012 17:13

LG INTRODUCES THE FIRST REAL STREAMING MULTIMEDIA CLOUD FOR ALL THREE SCREENS

LG Electronics (LG) announced the beta opening of LG Cloud service on May 1 with the aim of providing seamless connectivity and streaming access to all digital content across various electronic device

April 30, 2012 14:35

A Rising Photo-Sharing App in Asia, KTH's ‘Pudding.to’ Releases Infographic, Showing Its Global Growth

‘Pudding.to,’ a photo-sharing app incorporated with emotion-tagging features, is a rising star among many Asian countries. Korean smart mobile company KTH (CEO Jung-Soo, Seo) published an infograph

April 30, 2012 11:23

Citibank Korea hosts ‘Citi Card Brings More Joy to Cheong-Gye-Cheon Festival’

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that it will participate in the Cheong-Gye-Cheon Sharing Campaign organized by the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture in a way of celeb

April 27, 2012 16:13

LG EXPANDS GLOBAL LTE SMARTPHONE FOOTPRINT WITH ROLL-OUT OF OPTIMUS TRUE HD LTE IN EUROPE AND ASIA

LG Electronics (LG) will expand its LTE smartphone footprint with the launch of Optimus True HD LTE in new markets across Europe and Asia: Germany, Portugal, Sweden, Hong Kong and Singapore. First

April 27, 2012 08:46

Samsung Electronics Announces First Quarter 2012 Earnings Results

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced revenues of 45.27 trillion Korean won on a consolidated basis for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012, a 22-percent increase year-on-year. For the q

April 26, 2012 11:06

Samsung’s New Quad-core Application Processor Drives Advanced Feature Sets in Smartphones and Tablets

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the industry’s first quad-core application processor built on the High-k Metal Gate (HKMG) low-power

April 25, 2012 13:34

LG ANNOUNCES FIRST-QUARTER 2012 FINANCIAL RESULTS

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced that after two consecutive quarters of net losses, the company has turned the corner with a net profit of KRW 243 billion (USD 214.9 million), a direct result

April 25, 2012 11:25

GM Korea Will Provide “Comfort Feet” for Those in Need

The GM Korea Employee Foundation, a social welfare foundation established by GM Korea Company employees, signed an agreement today with Green Umbrella ChildFund Korea for the donation of GM vehicles t

April 24, 2012 15:03

Who Developed the World's First HD-CCTV?

The answer is WEBGATE (www.webgateinc.com) in Korea. WEBGATE developed the Hybrid type DVR in which IP and Analog cameras are combined and used together. In addition to this, WEBGATE is the 2nd in

April 23, 2012 17:05

LG LAUNCHES SECOND-GENERATION 3D SMARTPHONE IN EUROPE

LG’s latest achievement in the glasses-free 3D space -- the Optimus 3D Max -- will kick-off its global roll-out today starting in Europe. As first seen at Mobile World Congress 2012, the second-genera

April 23, 2012 11:41

LG AND POPULAR KOREAN BOY BAND SUPER JUNIOR INVITE FANS TO A VIRTUAL CONCERT

LG Electronics (LG) and one of Korea’s most famous boy “idol” groups, Super Junior, will invite fans in Asia to the LG Optimus Super Concert to celebrate the launch of LG’s new Optimus L-Series in Asi

April 20, 2012 18:07

FOSTEC Inc. is penetrating into Military Applications Market

FOSTEC Inc., fiber optic components manufacturer based in South Korea, has been distinguished as high quality products suppliers in domestic and overseas fiber optic Telecommunications, CATV, FTTH, an

April 20, 2012 18:05

Structured cabling solution in fiber optics from FOSTEC Inc.

FOSTEC Inc., fiber optic components manufacturer based in South Korea, introduces structured cabling solution in Fiber Optic Networks System - MPO. What is MPO? MPO stands for Multipath Push On

April 20, 2012 10:29

The 10th Citibank Korea-YWCA Korea Women’s Leadership Awards

Citibank Korea (CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) and YWCA Korea (Chairwoman Kyung-Ae Cha, www.ywca.or.kr) named the winners of the “10th Korea Women Leaders Award,” that was established in 2003. Th

April 19, 2012 17:13

WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress to Be Held on May 1-12 in Daejeon, Korea

The WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress Organizing Committee (Chairman: Mayor Yum Hong-chul of Daejeon Metropolitan City) announced today that the WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress will be held from May 1 through May

April 19, 2012 11:47

Citibank Korea globalizes its ATMs at all branches

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha, Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced it has globalized all of its ATMs at all branches and waived fees for using ATM services so as to enable foreigners in Korea to easily us

April 19, 2012 09:55

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY SIGNS MULTI-LEVEL GLOBAL SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH CNN

CNN Worldwide today announced that it has signed a large-scale global sponsorship deal with leading automotive producer Hyundai Motor Company (HMC). The deal will include sponsorship of the new nightl

April 18, 2012 13:38

Joyheel Bag of IBNIA, a Backpack for High Heeled Shoes, Unveiled

“Shall I wear flat shoes or high heeled shoes when I go to office?” Ms. Joy, who works as a designer at EA, a renowned U.S.-based game company, had to agonize over shoes before leaving for the offi

April 18, 2012 12:00

RILO AP Seoul Office, launching 1st overseas Technical Assistance program for India Customs

WCO RILO AP(World Customs Organization Regional Intelligence Liaison Office for Asia and the Pacific), the first international organization hosted by Korea Customs Service (Commissioner, Joo, Yung-sup

April 17, 2012 18:28

FOSTEC Inc, introduces innovative product for telecommunications network

FOSTEC Inc. brings new solution to fiber optic telecommunication network – Line Type Fiber Optic Splice Closure FOSC-F. The main features & benefits of this closure are the following: · Lock typ

April 17, 2012 15:04

100% Principal Protection plus Maximum Return of 5.61 % p.a. - Citibank Korea Equity Linked Deposit (ELD)

Citibank Korea (CEO, Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) has launched ‘Kospi 200 ELD’ that will be on offer temporarily until April 27th. This product is a time deposit whose principal is partially or

April 16, 2012 18:00

LG ANNOUNCES GLOBAL LAUNCH OF 3D WORLD, NEXT GENERATION PREMIUM 3D CONTENT SERVICE

LG Electronics (LG) announced the worldwide opening of 3D World, a premium content service that will be available to LG’s CINEMA 3D Smart TV users in nearly 70 countries. With DNA from LG’s original 3

April 16, 2012 16:30

KOHI, successfully concluded ‘Maternal and Child Health Promotion’ Program With KOICA

Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare, KOHI (President, Lee Sangyong) successfully concluded ‘Maternal and Child Health Promotion’with KOICA. 14 health officials and profes

April 16, 2012 15:09

Samsung Wins Four Most Coveted 2012 TIPA Awards for its Camera and Imaging Products

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today announced that it has won four 2012 Technical Image Press Association Awards in the ‘Best Gen

April 16, 2012 14:44

Hello Everybody Releases Foam Bath for Lovers, ‘The Romantic Bath Bomb’

Environment-friendly cosmetics brand Hello Everybody(www.helloeverybody.co.kr) revealed that it is “releasing sweet foam bath with ‘romance’ ‘The Romantic Bath Bomb’ (hereafter The Romantic).” The

April 13, 2012 11:12

GNT Pharma Co., Ltd. and Toyota Tsusho Corporation Announce Strategic Partnership for Further Development of Neu2000 and AAD-2004 Targeting CNS and Inflammatory Diseases

Global Neurotech (GNT) Pharma Co., Ltd., a privately held company based in Yongin-si, South Korea is pleased to announce a strategic relationship with Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC) based in Tokyo.

April 13, 2012 09:47

Does Technology Create Loneliness?

Between May 23 and May 25 Scientists and CEOs of World-Leading Technology Enterprises Will Discuss Visionary Technologies and Their Consequences for Human Coexistence After 2020. Central Question: How

April 12, 2012 14:09

Citibank Korea Inc, Temporary Suspension of Services for System enhancement Scheduled on the Second Weekend of May.

Citibank Korea Inc. (CEO Ha, Yung-ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that some of its financial transactions such as Internet banking, Mobile banking, Check cards and ATMs, and overseas transactions wi

April 09, 2012 08:59

Citicard to Join hands with Auction and The Class Hyosung in ‘Mercedes-Benz’ Online Marketing

Citibank Korea (CEO, YK Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) signed business alliance with The Class Hyosung(CEO, JC Park) an official dealer of Mercedes-Benz and Auction (www.auction.co.kr), a leading online mark

April 06, 2012 08:45

Samsung Electronics Announces Earnings Guidance for First Quarter 2012

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced its earnings guidance for the first quarter, 2012. Consolidated Sales : Approximately 45 trillion Korean won(Range: 44 – 46 trillion Korean won) Cons

April 05, 2012 11:12

Samsung Offers Ultra High Speed-1 MicroSD Cards for Advanced LTE Smartphones and Tablets

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it is now mass producing Ultra High Speed–1 (UHS-1) interface microSD cards that support the highest

April 04, 2012 10:54

Citibank Korea introduces Citi Cashback Card

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) launches a cashback credit card named Citi Cashback Card fully accommodating demands of Self-employed on April 5, 2012. As baseline features, Cit

April 03, 2012 10:22

CKI sponsors 260,000 USD to KOSBI to foster women-owned SMEs

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) signed an agreement for the “2012 Women-Owned Enterprise Competitiveness Enhancement Program” with Korea Small Business Institute (“KOSBI”, www.kosb

April 03, 2012 10:16

Ssangyong Motor to sell Korando C with best fuel efficiency among domestic SUV brands at 20.1 km/l in full-scale

Ssangyong Motor(President & CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the US$14.4 billion Mahindra Group, announced on Apr 3 that it launched in late March and would start full-scale sale of the manual

April 02, 2012 14:18

GM Korea Reports March Sales of 76,823 Vehicles

GM Korea Company announced today that it sold 13,530 vehicles in the domestic market and exported 63,293 vehicles in March. Total sales for the month were 76,823 units, which was an increase of 22 per

March 30, 2012 15:19

Citibank Korea Reports KRW 456.8 billion in Net Income for 2011

Citibank Korea Inc., (CKI, CEO YK Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) today reported net income of KRW 31.5 billion for the fourth quarter 2011 on revenues of KRW 419.6 billion. This compared to net income of KRW

March 30, 2012 10:19

Citi to Turn Off the Lights for the Fifth Year in Support of Earth Hour

Citigroup Korea (CEO, Ha, Yung-ku, www.citigroupkorea.co.kr) will participate in Citi’s Earth Hour campaign on Mar. 31 for an hour from 8:30 to 9:30 pm. During the earth hour, office lights and sign b

March 28, 2012 10:12

Citicard extends the period of free equal payment plan of 4 months campaign in gratitude to customers

Citibank Korea extends its 3 months temporary promotion campaign where customers are offered a payment option of equal monthly installments of 4 months at interest free rates at all merchants. In grat

March 27, 2012 11:57

High Levels of Hiring within Korea's Commercial Industries - Robert Walters

Robert Walters, the international recruitment consultancy, publishes its Asia Job Index for Q4 2011. The Robert Walters Asia Job Index tracks advertisement volumes for professional positions across th

March 27, 2012 10:20

Citibank Korea Had Signing Ceremony for ‘Darae Class’ with YWCA Korea

Citibank Korea Inc. (CEO Ha, Yung-ku, www.citibank.co.kr) had a signing ceremony for “Darae Class,” an after-school education program for teenagers from multi-cultural families, with YWCA Korea (Presi

March 26, 2012 12:08

LG UNVEILS WORLD’S FIRST VARIABLE WATER FLOW CONTROL SYSTEM FOR WATER COOLED VRF SYSTEMS

LG Electronics (LG) will showcase the world’s first variable water flow control system for use in water cooled VRF systems at the Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) 2012. LG’s variable water flow co

March 26, 2012 12:06

LG BRINGS NEW TOTAL SOLUTION FOR FLOOR HEATING, COOLING AND HOT WATER SUPPLY

LG Electronics (LG) is participating in Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) 2012 in Milan to showcase the Hydro Kit, a total HVAC solution to meet increasingly demanding air conditioning, floor heating,

March 26, 2012 11:05

LG TO INTRODUCE TO EUROPE TOTAL HVAC AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS WITH ENERGY EFFICIENCY

LG Electronics (LG) will present a full line-up of commercial air conditioning and energy solutions at the Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) 2012 -- Europe’s premier air conditioning exhibition -- in

March 22, 2012 10:11

Samsung offers Premium Suite software upgrade for GALAXY Note users

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, today announced it will be offering a Premium Suite upgrade for GALAXY Note users worldwide from Q2. It includes extra multimedia features and a range of new S Pen optimi

March 21, 2012 16:48

C&C Care Releases Orthopedic Personal Waist Exerciser ‘S-Chair’

Medical equipment and health care device specialized manufacturer, C&C Care (CEO Ki-Hun Choi, www.cnccare.com) revealed that it will “officially release orthopedic personal waist exerciser ‘S-Chair’ d

March 21, 2012 10:23

NEO Dr. Participates in International Medial & Hospital Equipment Show

Medical equipment manufacturer NEO Dr. participated in the 27th International Medical & Hospital Equipment Show held last year and displayed the medical acupuncture ‘Acu Pro.’ Acu Pro is a product

March 21, 2012 10:22

GreenSolutions Draws Attention for Naturalist Cosmetic Brand ‘Hello Everybody’

Cosmetic specialized company Green Solutions (CEO Nam-Kyung Kim) is drawing attention for organic body product introduced by naturalist cosmetic brand Hello Everybody. Full of delight and livelines

March 21, 2012 10:20

Maruchi Enhances Dental Nerve Treatment One Level Further with ‘Endocem’

Dental medical equipment manufacturer Maruchi (www.endocem.com) CEO Seong-Wook Chang revealed that “for the busy modern people, we will develop dental medical treatment device that is simpler, safer,

March 20, 2012 16:58

Maruchi Draws Attention for Endocem Which Improves Weaknesses of Existing Nerve Medicine

Medical equipment specialized company Maruchi(CEO Sung-Wook Jang, www.endocem.com) released Endocem which improves the weaknesses of the nerve medicine auxiliary material MTA (Mineral Trioxide Aggrega

March 20, 2012 16:56

RACLIA ‘3W Spot Night Care’ Suited to Trouble during the Change of Seasons

During the change of seasons like these days, it is easy to break the skin balance and cause trouble. Such trouble is a nuisance to anyone, regardless of gender and age. Accordingly, many look for pro

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