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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Meeting Global Standard will Boost Korea’s WiBro: Intel VP
2010/02/19 – 2:35 pm | No Comment
Meeting Global Standard will Boost Korea’s WiBro: Intel VP

South Korea’s mobile wireless technology WiBro should implement a global bandwidth standard before the technology can be exported worldwide, the vice president of Intel said Friday.
“WiBro as a technology itself is suboptimal,” Sriram Viswanathan, vice …

Hynix Creditors to Consider Offloading Shares in Block Sale
2010/02/19 – 2:33 pm | No Comment

Creditors-turned-shareholders of Hynix Semiconductor will study the possibility of unloading stakes in a block sale after their efforts to find a new owner for the world’s second-largest maker of computer memory chips fell through, financial …

Wearable Computers, 3D Displays Picked as Key Technologies
2010/02/18 – 12:30 pm | No Comment
Wearable Computers, 3D Displays Picked as Key Technologies

Wearable computers, three-dimensional displays and “multipurpose” vaccines are expected to change everyday activities in the next 10 years, a survey by a state-run think tank said.
The survey, conducted by the Korea Institute of S&T Evaluation …

SK Telecom to Commercialize High-end USIM in May
2010/02/18 – 12:28 pm | No Comment
SK Telecom to Commercialize High-end USIM in May

SK Telecom, South Korea’s biggest mobile carrier, said Thursday it will commercialize a high-end universal subscriber identity module (USIM) for the first time in the world in May.
SK Telecom unveiled the high-end USIM, called “Smart …

New Mobile Operating Systems Poised to Challenge Apple, Google : MWC 2010
2010/02/17 – 11:20 am | No Comment
New Mobile Operating Systems Poised to Challenge Apple, Google : MWC 2010

The world’s No. 1 handset maker Nokia and the computer software giant Microsoft were among the companies that have rolled out new operating systems for smartphones this week, highlighting the trend of companies to bet …

Google Geared Toward Mobiles over Desktops: CEO
2010/02/17 – 11:18 am | No Comment

The chief of Google said Tuesday that the Web search engine giant saw its resources deployed more toward the mobile sector, which has become the “high-volume endpoint” to reach consumers.
“Now our programmers are doing more …

Samsung to Spend over 130 bln won on Mobile Software this year
2010/02/17 – 11:16 am | No Comment

The chief executive of Samsung Electronics, the world’s second-largest handset maker, said Wednesday that Samsung’s investment in mobile software this year will exceed the 130 billion won (US$113 million) spent last year.
“Last year Samsung …

LG Rules Out Making its Own Mobile OS
2010/02/17 – 11:15 am | No Comment

LG Electronics, the world’s third-largest handset maker, said Tuesday that it will stay away from a mobile operating system war that has further intensified with new product announcements made this week.
“Our strategy is not to …

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