News : South Korea

Research and Markets: South Korea Mobile Entertainment Market Forecast 4Q.2011, 2008 - 2016: Total Revenues in South Korea's Mobile Multimedia Market to Rise to $1.15 Billion in 2016

7 Feb, 22:00

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8d2926/4q_2011_south_kore) has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "4Q.2011 South Korea Mobile Entertainment Market Forecast, 2008 - 2016: Total Revenues in South Korea's Mobile Multimedia Market to rise to $1.15 billion in 2016" to their offering. South Korea Mobile Entertainment Market Forecast provides a comprehensive forecast of country-specific… continue reading »

LG Chem and Johnson Controls Score Highest in New Pike Research Assessment of Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturers

6 Feb, 19:00

The electric vehicle (EV) battery industry is entering a mature phase. While some companies have been developing products for as long as 15 years, others are less than a decade old. The earliest development efforts focused on nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) and lead-acid batteries, but today companies and automakers have standardized on lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries. The Li-ion automotive market is currently led by Japanese and Korean companies that … continue reading »

LAGUNA GAMAGORI's 10th Year Anniversary Coincides with the 10th Year Anniversary of the NARUTO Television Anime for a Planned Special Event: "NARUTO - Memories of Chakra in Lagunasia"

6 Feb, 16:00

Gamagori Marine Development Co., Ltd., operator of the marine resort complex LAGUNA GAMAGORI - a marine resort complex where guests can enjoy the beauty of the sea - has announced specially planned events for LAGUNA GAMAGORI's 10th year anniversary. The premier feature is a special event for 'NARUTO', which celebrates its 10th year anniversary as a television anime this year. This special event is scheduled to run for approximately one year… continue reading »

Spinshell Releases Japanese and Korean Versions of Habitat, a Geolocation Social Networking Service

24 Jan, 23:36

Spinshell announced today the release of Japanese and Korean versions of Habitat, a service for finding and sharing locations through a social network. The English version was released in August of last year, and plans are for Spinshell to use the Japanese and Korean versions as a springboard for developing versions for languages from all over the world. With Habitat, nostalgic places and favorite spots can be organized and shared as… continue reading »

Hitachi Chemical: Die Bonding Film Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Korean Company

19 Jan, 17:01

Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:4217)(Head Office: Tokyo; President and CEO: Kazuyuki Tanaka; Capital: 15.5 billion yen; hereinafter referred to as "Hitachi Chemical") has filed a lawsuit against INNOX Corporation (Head Office: Asan-City Chungcheongnam-do, Korea; hereinafter referred to as "INNOX") with the Intellectual Property Court of Taiwan for INNOX's infringement on Hitachi Chemical's Taiwanese patent related to die bonding film, which is… continue reading »

“Dungeon Fighter LIVE: Fall of Hendon Myre” Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade

19 Jan, 03:54

NEXON Korea Corporation today unveiled a new promotional trailer of “Dungeon Fighter LIVE: Fall of Hendon Myre,” an Xbox LIVE Arcade version of the popular “Dungeon & Fighter” (“Dungeon Fighter Online” in North America) PC game. “Dungeon Fighter LIVE: Fall of Hendon Myre” will be published by Microsoft Studios and is set to launch later this year. The game will be available via Xbox LIVE Arcade. “Dungeon Fighter LIVE: Fall of Hendon Myre” will… continue reading »

En Masse Entertainment Announces TERA to Release in North America on May 1

17 Jan, 23:00

En Masse Entertainment™, a publisher built by gamers, focused on delivering fun and innovative online games, announced today that its award-winning and highly anticipated action MMO title, TERA™, will launch on May 1, 2012. The upcoming release of TERA will be available in Standard and Collector’s Editions at retail and online stores. Marking a new era in gaming, TERA sets a new standard by delivering true action combat to players who want more than… continue reading »

PCCW Global Partners with Ciena for Submarine Cable Upgrade

11 Jan, 23:00

PCCW Global, an operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications provider, network specialist, Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), today announced an upgrade to the carrier’s subsea network with Ciena’s industry-leading WaveLogic™ coherent optical 100G networking solutions. This upgrade will significantly increase the capacity beyond the original design of PCCW Global’s North Asia subsea routes, which span … continue reading »

Antenova Taps Global Vehicle Black Box Market with GPS RADIONOVA RF Antenna Modules

11 Jan, 17:00

Antenova Ltd., the integrated antenna and RF solutions company, announced their GPS RADIONOVA® RF Antenna Modules have been selected by leading Korean Vehicle Black Box manufactures iTronics, AMON and UB1 for the global markets. “We have seen increasing interest in our GPS RADIONOVA RF Antenna modules from vehicle ‘black box’ and other vehicle tracking device manufactures,” stated Greg McCray, CEO of Antenova. “Many of the ‘black box’… continue reading »

Hilton HHonors Launches More Points Promotion

6 Jan, 00:44

Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 10 distinct hotel brands, announces its More Points global promotion. From now through March 31, 2012, HHonors members can register to earn 1,000 Bonus Points per night plus an additional 5,000 Bonus Points for every two-night weekend stay at participating Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites… continue reading »

Aeria Games Acquires ijji Games in Conjunction With Investment Funding From NHN Corporation

5 Jan, 23:00

Aeria Games, a leading destination for free-to-play online multiplayer games, today announced it has acquired ijji Games LLC, a popular free-to-play online gaming portal, from NHN Corporation as part of a strategic agreement that gives Aeria Games the first right with preferential treatment to publish NHN online games worldwide outside of Asia. Under the terms, Aeria Games also received a financial investment from NHN to further fuel growth as… continue reading »

Toyota, GM, VW, Nissan, Ford, Honda … etc., Top Leaders Will Disclose Their Strategies at AUTOMOTIVE WORLD Technical Conference!

27 Dec, 15:20

At AUTOMOTIVE WORLD 2012 Technical Conference, world's leading companies such as Toyota, GM, VW, Nissan, Ford, Honda, Daimler, Robert Bosch, etc., will disclose their latest strategies and development situation on the hottest topics.[Jan. 18 – 20, 2012 in Tokyo] Tokyo, Japan - At AUTOMOTIVE WORLD 2012 Technical Conference, world's leading companies such as Toyota, GM, VW, Nissan, Ford, Honda, Daimler, Robert Bosch, etc., will disclose their latest strategies… continue reading »

Flying Santa and Musical Performance at Incheon Airport Share the Holiday Spirit with Passengers

21 Dec, 08:00

Incheon Airport announced the beginning of the 4th season of the Cultural campaign, “The Music, The Christmas Concert in Incheon Airport” with diverse cultural performances and Christmas gift giveaway events. In the 4th season, Incheon Airport has especially prepared classical music and musical performances for every visitor of the airport for the holiday season. On 22nd, the opening ceremony of the 4th season of regular… continue reading »

Panasonic, Samsung, SanDisk, Sony and Toshiba Join Forces to Collaborate on Next Generation Secure Memory Solution

19 Dec, 23:00

Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SanDisk Corporation, Sony Corporation and Toshiba Corporation today announced that they have reached an agreement in principle to collaborate on a new content protection technology for flash memory cards such as SD Cards and various storage devices. Under the "Next Generation Secure Memory Initiative,"*1 the five companies will start preparing for licensing and promotion of HD… continue reading »

Com2uS Releases SummitX Snowboarding

16 Dec, 07:13

Com2uS and Free Range Games are proud to announce SummitX Snowboarding! The most fun, gorgeous, and realistic snowboarding game ever for your mobile device. The realism will amaze you. The experience will exhilarate you! And the mountains will be SHREDDED! SummitX Snowboarding (Graphic: Business Wire) SummitX Snowboarding has you carving down the mountain like you're actually there. Gorgeous mountains soar up around you, the powder … continue reading »