SK Telecom, Volvo Partner to Develop In-Vehicle Infotainment System
SK Telecom announced on Monday that it would provide its integrated in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) service to cars sold by Volvo ...
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Outdoor Activities on the Rise as Social Distancing Rules Ease
As the situation over the coronavirus outbreak shows signs of stabilization in South Korea and with the government easing quarantine ...
Ministry Slaps 79.5 Bln Won on Benz, Nissan, Porsche for Emission Cheat
South Korea’s Ministry of Environment announced on Wednesday that it would impose fines and file criminal complaints against Mercedes-Benz Korea, ...
Nexon Implements Subscription Model for Shooting Game “Sudden Attack”
Nexon announced that it implemented a subscription-based model for its shooting game “Sudden Attack.” According to the South Korean game ...
GM Korea to Suspend Trailblazer Production amid Reduced U.S. Exports
General Motors Co.'s (GM) South Korean division said that it would suspend the production of its new Trailblazer sport-utility vehicle ...
SK Telecom, KT, LG Uplus Start Pre-ordering for Apple’s iPhone SE
South Korea’s three major mobile carriers, SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus, said that they began accepting pre-orders for Apple’s ...
Hyosung, Linde to Build the World’s Single Largest Liquid Hydrogen Plant
South Korean textile and chemical company Hyosung Group announced on Tuesday its partnership with global chemical company Linde to construct ...
LG to Release Velvet in Korean Market Mid-Next Month
LG Electronics announced on Tuesday that it would release its new Velvet smartphone on May 15 in the South Korean ...
Science Ministry Injects 211.5 Billion Won to Develop Space Parts Locally
South Korea’s science ministry announced on Monday that it would invest 211.5 billion won ($171.6 million) into development of local ...
Samsung’s Blood Pressure Monitoring App Gains Ministry License
Samsung Electronics gained approval from South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) for its blood pressure monitoring application. ...
SKC to Start Mass Production of Blank Masks for Chip Production
SKC Co. announced on Monday that it would begin mass production of high-end blank masks by the second quarter of ...
Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz to Recall Total 44,967 Cars
Hyundai Motor Co. and three other major car manufacturers would recall a total of 44,967 cars of 39 car models. ...
Samsung Boost Mask Manufacture to Combat Coronavirus
As the new coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread throughout the world, Samsung Electronics established regional response teams providing its employees ...
Sugentech Finish US FDA Registration for 10-Minute COVID-19 Test Kit
Sugentech said it would begin the mass production of its antibody-based testing kit for COVID-19. The South Korean medical diagnostics ...
Coronavirus: Economic Impact on South Korea’s Tech Industry
As the new coronavirus shakes the business and consumers industries on a massive scale, some market analysts warn of a ...
Coupang Demerges Fintech Business Subsidiary Coupang Pay
Coupang announced the spin-off of its payment service platform Coupang Pay to advance its fintech business. The company expects the ...
Celltrion at Second Stage of Vaccine Development Against COVID-19
Celltrion said on Thursday that the company started to select through screening the most effective antibodies to neutralize the virus. ...
Hyundai, Samsung, LG Suspend More Plants Abroad Due to COVID-19
As more countries deteriorate due to the rapid and widening spread of the COVID-19, South Korean companies are suspending more ...
Hanjin Group Chair Cho Won-tae Remains Hanjin KAL Exec Director
Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Won-tae retained his position as the executive director of Hanjin KAL, the company of Hanjin Group, ...
Research Consortium to Test COVID-19 DNA Vaccines on Primates
The South Korean government commissioned a research consortium intended at testing the first of a vaccine candidate on primates. The ...
