Korea Times | June 10, 2011 | Kim Yoo-chul
Broad management shakeup may come
Samsung Group has declared an all-out war on internal corruption.
Lee Kun-hee, chairman of the group’s flagship Samsung Electronics, talked tough on the issue for a second consecutive day Thursday.
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Reuters | May 26, 2011 Â |Â Hyunjoo Jin
(Reuters) - KT Corp , South Korea's top telecom firm, said on Thursday that it and its affiliates aimed to generate nearly half of their revenues from "non-telecom" areas by 2015, up from 27 percent last year.
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Reuters | May 26, 2011 Â |Â Hyunjoo Jin
(Reuters) - KT Corp , South Korea's top telecom firm, said on Thursday that it and its affiliates aimed to generate nearly half of their revenues from "non-telecom" areas by 2015, up from 27 percent last year.
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Google is holding a "partners event" today in the Big Apple, and its been all-but confirmed that the search giant will be launching its NFC payment system, the imaginatively-named Google Wallet , along with some retail partners.
North Korea’s only 3G operator has reported the number of 3G mobile subscriptions in the country has surpassed half a million.
The number represents a landmark for the company since it hit something of a peak in 2009, and was forced to rethink its strategy...
Reuters | May 15, 2011 |Â Jack Kim
(Reuters) -Â North Korea on Sunday rejected allegations by the rival South that it was behind a cyber attack that paralyzed the computer network of a South Korean bank last month and accused Seoul of inventing a conspiracy to...
Juniper Networks | May 10, 2011 | Press Release
Junos® Pulse and Junos Pulse Mobile Security Suite to Provide Secure Access and Protection to KT Mobile Device Users
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 10, 2011 — Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) and KT (NYSE: KT), a prominent South Korean...
With all the crowing from PR agencies that their clients' products are "unique", "best in class" and "world's first" it's good to get an official stamp of verification, something LG has just received from the Guinness Book of Records for its (now officially) first dual core smartphone.
Reuters | April 22, 2011 |Â Hyunjoo Jin
(Reuters) - KT Corp , South Korea's top fixed-line and No.2 mobile company, is in talks to sell its Russian unit New Telephone Company (NTC), its chief executive said on Friday.
"We are in talks to sell the business,"...
SK Telecom | April 19, 2011 | Press Release
 Plans to secure a rich 4G LTE handset lineup – smartphones, tablet PCs, data modem, etc. – within the second half of 2011
 Opens an era of high-definition/3D video content via wireless networks
 Dramatically reduces time required to...
Super developed and connected Korea is perhaps not a great model to compare to when discussing mobile broadband in Latin America, but that’s just what Samsung decided to do during its presentation at the Informa LTE Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this week.
Yonhap News Agency | April 11, 2011 | Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Corp., the developer of the fastest growing mobile messenger service in South Korea, said Monday that it plans to set up subsidiaries in the United States and Japan this...
Ericsson | April 11, 2011 | Press Release
SkyLife to offer enhanced HDTV to consumers
Strengthens vision for an all HD service by 2015
Capacity for over 150 new HD channels without additional transponder space
SkyLife, the Korean satellite broadcaster, has deployed an Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) video processing solution...
GSMA News | April 1, 2011 | News Release
The two top Chinese and South Korean operators – China Mobile and SK Telecom (SKT) – have forged closer links with a deal that will see them jointly develop technologies focusing on next-generation networks, device platforms,...
GSMA News | April 1, 2011 | News Release
The two top Chinese and South Korean operators – China Mobile and SK Telecom (SKT) – have forged closer links with a deal that will see them jointly develop technologies focusing on next-generation networks, device platforms,...
GSMA News | April 1, 2011 | News Release
The two top Chinese and South Korean operators – China Mobile and SK Telecom (SKT) – have forged closer links with a deal that will see them jointly develop technologies focusing on next-generation networks, device platforms,...
GSMA News | April 1, 2011 | News Release
The two top Chinese and South Korean operators – China Mobile and SK Telecom (SKT) – have forged closer links with a deal that will see them jointly develop technologies focusing on next-generation networks, device platforms,...
The Korea Herald | April 5, 2011 |Â Cho Ji-hyun
Regulator to sell rights to 2.1 GHz spectrum this year; major firms keen on acquiring
Korean telecom carriers are engaged in a high-stake competition to win a new wireless broadband spectrum which the state media regulator Korea...
JoongAng Daily | March 28, 2011 | Kim Hyung-eun
Latest spat in war of words over who reigns supreme in new 3-D technology
Is the war of words between Samsung Electronics and LG Display heading for the courts or will it be settled peacefully?
According to industry...
Reuters | March 28, 2011 |Â Ju-min Park and Isabel Reynolds
* Samsung, Sumitomo in $72 mln LED wafer venture
* 50/50 venture to start production from early 2012
* Samsung sees LED wafers in short supply due to strong LED demand (Adds details, background)
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Forbes | March 24, 2011 | Andy Greenberg
If you were visiting Facebook over AT&T’s network earlier this week, your bits may have taken a mysterious path to the site’s Silicon Valley servers: one that took them through Korea and China. And if you weren’t...
Wall Street Journal | March 23, 2011 | Jung-Ah Lee
("UPDATE: KT To Start Selling iPad2 In S Korea From April" at 0526 GMT incorrectly stated that SK Telecom is in talks with Apple in the second paragraph. The correct version follows:)
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ABC News | March 18, 2011 | AP
IBM Corp. has agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations that it bribed South Korean and Chinese government officials for more than a decade to win contracts.
The Securities and Exchange Commission accused the technology company of...
ABC News | March 18, 2011 | AP
IBM Corp. has agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations that it bribed South Korean and Chinese government officials for more than a decade to win contracts.
The Securities and Exchange Commission accused the technology company of...
