South Korea

December 14, 2020

Hyundai Motor Group, together with Hyundai Mobis and Hyundai Glovis, and Chairman Chung Euisun, announced that it would acquire an...

Samsung Electronics next-generation 110-inch Samsung MicroLED television.

Samsung Introduces Next-Gen 110-Inch MicroLED TV

December 10, 2020

Samsung Electronics announced on Thursday the launch and pre-sale of its next-generation 110-inch Samsung MicroLED television in South Korea. In...

South Korea announced that it would introduce a more user-friendly verification system service to replace the existing official key certification system currently used by the public. (Yonhap)

South Korea to Introduce a New Public Key Certification System

December 9, 2020

South Korea announced on Wednesday that it would introduce a more user-friendly verification system service to replace the existing official...

The Com2us mobile game, "Summoners War: Sky Arena," received approval from China 's National Press and Publication Administration. /photo taken from Com2us website

China Grants Approval of Com2us Korean Game for First Time in 4 Years

December 7, 2020

Com2us, a South Korean mobile game company, announced that it acquired a foreign game service license from China's media regulator...

SK hynix 512 Gb 176-layer 4D NAND flash chips / photo courtesy of SK hynix

SK hynix Creates 512 Gigabit 176-layer 4D NAND Flash Chip

December 7, 2020

SK hynix Inc. on Monday announced that it successfully created a 176-layer 4D NAND flash chip semiconductor that features better...

Blockchain-based global electronic contract (E-contract) FirmaChain announces its partnership with DTT Alliance.

Blockchain-Based E-Contract Startup FirmaChain Collaborates with ‘DTT Alliance’

December 4, 2020

South Korean blockchain-based global electronic contract (e-contract) startup FirmaChain announced that it joined hands with DTT Alliance (Decentralized Timestamping Alliance)....

Hyundai Motor Introduces New E-GMP Platform for Battery Electric Vehicle

December 3, 2020

Hyundai Motor introduced its new Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), which would serve as the principal technology for its next-generation electric...

South Korean startup ROIIVE actively developing core technologies for automotive camera applications for autonomous vehicles.

ROIIVE Developing Advanced Core Autonomous Vehicle Camera Tech

December 1, 2020

South Korean startup ROIIVE said that it is actively developing core technologies for automotive camera applications such as recognition and...

Startup Looxid Labs Inc. announced that it would unveil its cognitive care solution "LUCY" at the Facebook Accelerator Seoul Demo Day on December 2, 2020. / photo courtesy of Looxid Labs

Looxid Labs to Unveil Senior Cognitive Care Solution LUCY at Facebook Accelerator Seoul Demo Day

December 1, 2020

South Korean startup Looxid Labs Inc. announced that it would unveil its cognitive care solution dubbed "LUCY" for seniors at...

During COMEUP 2020 's third day, Yeon Hee delivered a speech entitled “e-Commerce End Game?” looing into how COVID-19 influenced the e-commerce industry,

COMEUP 2020 Day 3: Commerce: E-Commerce End Game?

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups successfully launched this year’s biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November 19-21. The...

Matterport CEO RJ Pittman giving a keynote speech on the future of retail, discussing the blending of real and virtual commerce into businesses at the third day of COMEUP 2020.

COMEUP 2020 Day 3: The Future of Retail: A Tale of Blending Realities

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups successfully launched this year’s biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November 19-21. The...

Taehoon Park, Watcha Company's CEO, delivered a meaningful discussion about the media landscape transformations and the OTT market.

COMEUP 2020 Day 3: The Shifting Media Landscape and Opportunities for the OTT Market

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups successfully launched this year’s biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November 19-21....

Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer of e-learning platform Coursera, presenting the future of online education in the post-COVID era during the COMEUO 2020 startup festival.

COMEUP 2020 Day 3: Online Education: The Post-COVID Future

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups successfully launched this year’s biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November 19-21. The...

On the third day of COMEUP 2020 festival, Chris Lee, CEO of SM Entertainment, delivered a speech on the culture of technology in the entertainment industry.

COMEUP 2020 Day 3: Culture Technology: Shining in the New Normal

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups successfully launched this year's biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November...

CEO of OnePredict Byeng Dong Youn presented industrial digitalization and strategies in manufacturing during day 2 of the COMEUP 2020 event.

COMEUP 2020 Day 2: Manufacturing: Digitalization, a Strategy for Industry Transformation

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups successfully launched this year's biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November...

Gary Bolles, Chair for the Future of Work of Singularity, focused on what he calls “The Great Reset,” on the work environment post COVID-19 pandemic.

COMEUP 2020 Day 2: Remote Work: The Great Reset after COVID-19

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups launched this year's biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November 19-21. The three-day...

Bear Robotics CEO John Ha with the topic "Bringing the Future of Hospitality to the Present with Robotics and AI: Hype and Reality" during the second day of COMEUP 2020 on November 2.

COMEUP 2020 Day 2: Robotics and AI in the Hospitality Industry

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups launched this year’s biggest startup festival in South Korea, the COMEUP 2020, from November 19-21. The three-day...

Henry Chesbrough talks about How to Get Positive business Results from Open Innovation at COMEUP 2020.

COMEUP 2020 Day 2: Open Innovation: Creating and Profiting from Technology