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#NaverNaver to acquire storytelling platform for 653.3 bln won related article
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's internet conglomerate Naver Corp. said Wednesday that it will acquire Canadian entertainment platform operator Wattpad Corp. in a stock trans... 10:27 Jan. 20 -
#SamsungSamsung launches new consumer SSD with upgraded performance, reliability related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday released its new consumer solid state drive (SSD) product boasting upgraded performance and reliability as the world's largest memory... 09:48 Jan. 20 -
#NetflixS. Koreans' spending on Netflix doubles in 2020: data related article
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Koreans are estimated to have spent over 500 billion won (US$454 million) on global video streaming service Netflix last year, doubling the amount tallied the previ... 10:47 Jan. 19 -
#data industryS. Korea's data industry grows 14 pct in 2020
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's data industry expanded more than 14 percent in 2020 from a year earlier to exceed the 19 trillion won level, a survey showed Tuesday. The local market fo... 08:28 Jan. 19 -
#SamsungSamsung's smart tracking tag to go on sale this week related article
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Monday said it will release its smart tracking tag on the market this week as the South Korean tech giant tries to expand its mobile ecosystem ... 13:54 Jan. 18 -
#online service qualityS. Korea requires Google, Facebook and 4 others to provide stable online services related article
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's ICT ministry said Monday it has required global tech giants Google, Facebook and Netflix as well as local rivals Naver, Kakao and Wavve, to comply with the ... 12:00 Jan. 18 -
#ICT exportsS. Korea's ICT exports up 4 pct in 2020 on chip demand: data related article
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products rose 3.8 percent in 2020 from a year earlier on the back of robust overseas demand for se... 11:00 Jan. 18 -
#SamsungSamsung pins high hopes on Galaxy S21 to boost smartphone sales
SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. hopes to boost its smartphone sales with its latest flagship Galaxy S21 series that comes with enhanced cameras and seamless digital experiences at... 14:48 Jan. 17 -
#AI chatbotAI chatbot creator to discard data, algorithms used in controversial persona
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean developer of a controversial female chatbot said Friday it will discard all data and learning algorithms used in training the artificial intelligence (AI... 15:27 Jan. 15 -
#LG UplusLG Uplus to terminate 2G services by June related article
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- LG Uplus Corp., a major South Korean telecom operator, said Friday it will phase out its 2G services by the end of June, a move that would mark the complete termination o... 14:07 Jan. 15 -
#Galaxy S21Mobile carriers eye more 5G users with Samsung Galaxy S21 related article
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean mobile carriers are seeking to boost their growing user base on the latest 5G network with the launch of Samsung Electronics Co.'s new flagship Galaxy S21 sm... 11:50 Jan. 15 -
#SamsungSamsung unveils new flagship phone with BTS, viral Korean act
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled its new flagship Galaxy S21 series phones on Friday, featuring trendy K-pop acts such as megastar BTS and eccentric alternative group Lee... 10:33 Jan. 15 -
#SamsungSamsung unveils new wireless earbuds with upgraded quality related article
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday rolled out its new wireless earbuds boasting upgraded audio quality and sleek design as the South Korean tech giant eye... 00:05 Jan. 15 -
#SamsungSamsung highlights new security, communications solutions for Galaxy S21 related article
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday introduced upgraded security and interconnection solutions for its new flagship smartphone as the South Korean tech giant seeks to beef ... 00:03 Jan. 15 -
#SamsungSamsung unveils Galaxy S21 smartphone with stylus-supporting model
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday unveiled its new flagship smartphone lineup, including a stylus-supporting model, in a move to solidify its top status ... 00:01 Jan. 15 -
#deepfake(News Focus) Anger mounts over deepfake porn targeting Korean female celebs; more than 330,000 sign petition related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- Following a heated scandal over Luda, a chatbot that ended up being unplugged amid controversies over its hypersexualization and unfiltered comments on sexua... 16:18 Jan. 14 -
#CES 2021S. Korean firms wrap up CES journey after showcasing solutions for new normal era related article
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korean firms, anchored by Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., wrapped up their four-day journey at the world's largest tech expo Thurs... 16:07 Jan. 14 -
#smartphoneS. Korea's smartphone market tipped to grow over 10 pct this year related article
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean smartphone market is projected to grow 11 percent this year from a year earlier, a report showed Thursday, on the back of increased sales of 5G handsets.... 13:50 Jan. 14 -
#smart factorySmart factories rise sharply, nearing 20,000
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Yonhap) -- A growing number of factories in South Korea have adopted smart solutions based on cutting-edge technologies to improve manufacturing efficiency, government data showed T... 12:00 Jan. 14
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New infections up over 500 on flare-up in religious community infections
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Mercedes-Benz Korea to add 2 EV models this year
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Foreign IBs raise S. Korea's 2021 growth outlook
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KT tests standalone 5G on commercial network
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(2nd LD) New infections up over 500 on flare-up in religious community infections
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LG Electronics' corporate value to improve with mobile biz restructuring
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(News Focus) Uncertainty heightens over Samsung as heir ordered back to prison for bribery
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Samsung, LG to go head-to-head with Mini LED TVs in 2021
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(News Focus) S. Korea drums up measures to revive consumption, create jobs next year amid pandemic
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S. Korean companies bet big on hydrogen for zero-emission goal
