2010/03/12 – 12:43 am | Comments Off

Google may be barred from operating an Android market place in South Korea, if it continues to circulate game contents without approval from the country’s regulating body, government officials said.
South Korea’s Games Ratings Board has …

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KT Posts 516.5 bln won Net Profit in 2009
2010/01/29 – 10:56 am | No Comment

KT, South Korea’s top fixed-line operator and No. 2 mobile carrier, said Friday that its net profit rose 14.8 percent in 2009 from a year earlier.
Net profit reached 516.5 billion won (US$448.6 million) for all …

Samsung Electronics’ Operating Profit Back to Black in Q4
2010/01/29 – 10:52 am | No Comment

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest maker of computer memory chips, flat screens and televisions said Friday that its fourth-quarter operating income in 2009 swung back into the black from a year earlier, thanks to higher …

Motoroi Pre-order to Reach 50,000 Units in 9 Days
2010/01/28 – 8:16 pm | 4 Comments
Motoroi Pre-order to Reach 50,000 Units in 9 Days

The Motoroi, the first Android-based smartphone in the local market, is expected to reach pre-orders of 50,000 units by February 4th, according to SK Telecom, the sole provider of the Motorola smartphone.
Pre-orders started from January …

LG-Nortel to Launch network venture in U.S.
2010/01/28 – 6:23 pm | No Comment

LG-Nortel, a joint venture company created between the Canadian group Nortel and the South Korean group LG Electronics, said Thursday that it will launch a network venture in the United States with a Taiwanese partner …

UPDATE: SK Telecom Reports Drop in Q4 Net, Higher Sales, Profits Targets in 2010
2010/01/28 – 6:22 pm | No Comment

SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier by subscribers, reported Thursday its fourth-quarter income missed market forecasts on higher marketing fees and a one-off loss from stake sales.
But the company said it is eying higher …

SK Telecom Net Down 7 pct on One-off Loss
2010/01/28 – 3:50 pm | No Comment

SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier by subscribers, said Thursday that its net profit fell 7 percent in the fourth quarter of last year from a year earlier on higher marketing fees and a …

LG Electronics Q4 Operating Profit up More Than 4-fold on Strong Demand
2010/01/27 – 2:55 pm | No Comment

LG Electronics, the world’s second-largest TV maker, said Wednesday that its consolidated operating profit in the fourth quarter of last year rose sharply thanks to strong demand for its products.
Operating profit came in at 446.7 …

Samsung Electronics VP Found Dead
2010/01/27 – 10:19 am | Comments Off

A vice president of Samsung Electronics has been found dead in front of his apartment building in southern Seoul, police said Wednesday.
The 51-year old senior executive, identified by his surname Lee, was found bleeding by …

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