Tech Industry

July 13, 2021

Numerous industry-leading traditional South Korean banks, including Hana, KB Kookmin, Shinhan, and Woori, plan to boost their online platforms. Moody’s...

Samsung launched Samsung Internet 15.0’s beta version to deliver ultra-fast and ultra-reliable mobile browsing experiences, protecting user data.

Samsung Internet 15.0 Secures User Data with Smart Protection

July 13, 2021

Samsung Electronics Co. announced that it had officially released the Samsung Internet 15.0’s beta version. Samsung Internet users could now...

Local e-commerce startup Market Kurly announced it would be listing its shares domestically, aiming to use investments to boost its first-class deliveries.

E-Commerce Startup Kurly Eyes Domestic IPO After Raising $200M

by Siwoo Jung

July 12, 2021

Market Kurly Inc., a South Korean logistics and food delivery service provider announced that it would list its shares in...

SK Hynix earned the second spot in the global NAND flash market, maintaining its ranking by investing in memory production and multi-chip packages.

SK Hynix Nabs Second Spot in Global Smartphone NAND Flash Market

July 12, 2021

SK Hynix Inc., the world’s current second-largest memory chipmaker, took the second spot in the global smartphone NAND flash market....

LG launches LG HVAC Virtual Experience, a digital showroom presenting first-class HVAC products, promoting eco-conscious commercial and residential tech. / photo courtesy of LG Electronics

LG To Launch a Virtual Showroom for Eco-Conscious HVAC Solutions

by KoreaTechToday Editor

July 9, 2021

LG Electronics Co. announced that it would be introducing the LG HVAC Virtual Experience, an interactive digital showroom. Moreover, the...

The Korea Electric Power Co. developed the Multipurpose Mobile Base, the world’s first flat-bottomed ship capable of maneuvering fully built wind turbines to expand global wind power adoption.

KEPCO Leads Global Green Energy with Industry-1st Wind Power Tech

July 9, 2021

The Korea Electric Power Co. (KEPCO), South Korea’s largest electric utility, developed the industry’s first-ever vessel that could maneuver fully...

SK Telecom highlighted its future innovations at a COEX exhibit, including the new 5G 28GHz, Keemi disinfecting robot, and metaverse-optimized services. / photo courtesy of SK Telecom

SKT Offers Future 5G, Robots, and Metaverse Tech Sneak Peeks

July 8, 2021

SK Telecom Co., a leading South Korean wireless carrier, set up an exhibit featuring some of its future innovations at...

South Korea MSIT Data Dam began distributing AI data to multiple essential sectors to improve existing technologies and services, further advancing the Digital New Deal.

South Korea MSIT Data Dam Kickoff Fuels AI Innovation Across Industries

by Siwoo Jung

July 8, 2021

As part of South Korea’s Digital New Deal, the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) kicked off the Data Dam...

Samsung partnered with Q CELLS, a high-quality solar cell developer, to launch a zero energy home solution, promoting eco-friendly home energy consumption.

Samsung, Q CELLS Deliver Ultra-Competitive Zero Energy Home Tech

July 6, 2021

Samsung Electronics Co. and Q CELLS strategically teamed up to develop zero energy home solutions by combining their technological expertise....

Hyundai would apply digital twin, a physical world-simulating technology, in vehicular designing stages, reducing energy consumption significantly. / photo courtesy of Hyundai Motor

Hyundai Boosts Car Replication and Simulation with Digital Twin

by KoreaTechToday Editor

July 6, 2021

Hyundai Motor Co. announced that it plans to introduce digital twin, a technology enabling automobile manufacturers to generate real car...

KakaoBank and KakaoPay’s IPO aims to raise at least 4 trillion won, accelerating Kakao’s business growth amid the competitive financial service market.

KakaoBank, KakaoPay’s Back-to-Back IPO to Raise 4 Trillion Won

July 5, 2021

Kakao Corp. announced that it would officially launch its two units, KakaoBank and KakaoPay, on the Korea Composite Stock Price...

SK’s drug-making unit SK Biopharmaceuticals revealed its target to become one of the world’s market-leading healthcare technology developers and providers.

SK’s Drug Maker Unit to Become a Globally Leading Healthcare Firm

July 5, 2021

SK Group’s SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. shared that it plans to land a leading position among the world’s top healthcare companies....

AI-based medical tech startup VUNO partnered with Samsung to integrate the VUNO Med-Chest X-ray diagnostic solution with Samsung’s GM85 X-ray system.

AI Medical Tech Startup VUNO Enhances Samsung’s X-ray System

July 2, 2021

VUNO Inc., a South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) medical technology developer, formed a strategic partnership with Samsung Electronics Co. In...

Human-computer interaction tech startup Impressivo would offer its advanced sensing technologies to overseas companies, enhancing fitness and healthcare.

HCI Tech Startup Impressivo to Unite Fitness and Healthcare Solutions

by KoreaTechToday Editor

July 1, 2021

The South Korea-based startup Impressivo Inc. plans to establish more strategic partnerships with international companies as part of its goal...

LG Delivers Next-Gen OLED Gaming with Premium Dolby Vision Tech

July 1, 2021

LG Electronics Inc. reinforced its dedication to delivering the best possible big-screen gaming experiences by providing Dolby Vision HDR at...

The mobile banking platform KakaoBank aims to raise 2.6 trillion won in its IPO, becoming one of the many domestic companies pushing for share listings.

KakaoBank to Become Korea’s 3rd-Largest Lender After $2.3B IPO Target

June 29, 2021

KakaoBank Corp., Kakao Corp.’s mobile-only banking service platform, announced that it aims to raise at least 2.6 trillion won ($2.3...

Local media tech startup, 4DREPLAY, strengthened global 5G solutions with 360-degree video streaming service 4DLive with real-time and bullet-time technologies.

Media Tech Startup 4DREPLAY Fortifies Global 5G Tech with 4DLive