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KTpowertel
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Scenario. TRS Phone Usage: 

Sergeant Kim stands guard to protect the livelihoods of Korea’s coastal fishing community day by day.

As usual, Sergeant Kim Ji-Soo headed out into rough seas in a Korea coast guard vessel to rescue Korean fisherman from danger and police the West Sea.

KERI brings a safer, cleaner and more convenient world
Saturday, April 28th, 2012

“Electricity is just like water. It is always present throughout our lives. Consequently, people sometimes seem to take it for granted.

Hot Issues

LG_chemical
Friday, April 27th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA – Having surpassing Japan last year, Korea is expected to become the global leader in the secondary battery industry this year. The status of “Secondary Battery Korea” will rise even higher as LG Chemical(LG Chem) is expected to overtake second-place Panasonic (Panasonic took over Sanyo in 2008) in the third quarter.

Smart City

Samsung SDS
Monday, May 7th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA – Samsung SDS is advancing into the Middle East with the DSC (Digital Space Convergence) business experience that has been applied to entities such as major domestic universities and museums.

One of Greenwich peninsula's biggest landmarks is the O2 building
Monday, May 7th, 2012

LONDON, UK – An operating system designed to power the smart cities of the future will be put through its paces in London.

Business

Jo Eun-ho, Director General of ICT business Department at Kotr
Monday, April 2nd, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA — The introduction of smartphones brought a tremendous change in the IT industry. As such, a new term "mobile IT," came to be.  The emergence of such a word means that an organization has to be different from the one that existed in the world of wired communication system.

e-government

eglobal
Saturday, April 28th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA – An inaugural meeting of the Global e-governance forum was held at New Seoul Hotel on April 27 in Seoul. The topic of the meeting was the advent and the direction of the e-governance era: novel thinking and the future of e-government.

Latest Gadgets

LG
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA - LG Electronics (LG) is introducing a new User Interface (UI) for its newest Android Ice Cream Sandwich devices, aptly named Optimus UI 3.0. Optimus UI 3.0 brings with it an array of enhanced key features, including Quick Memo™ and unique unlock functions, among other new features and functions aimed at improving LG smartphone experience.

LG
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA – LG announced that the Optimus 4X HD, which was first introduced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in February, will be available next month in key markets starting in Western Europe.

Traditional Korean Foods

WACS
Thursday, April 19th, 2012

DAEJEON, KOREA — The WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress Organizing Committee (Chairman: Mayor Yum Hong-chul of Daejeon Metropolitan City) announced today that the WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress will be held from May 1 through May 12, 2012 at Daejeon Convention Center, KOTREX and Expo Citizens Plaza in Daejeon.

Bibimbab
Monday, April 9th, 2012

JEONJU, KOREA — “Hansik(Korean cuisine) is not just food; it is the root of the country’s philosophy and traditional culture that bears our culture, spirit, and a 5,000 year history.

Real-time News

IDC
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Singapore and Hong Kong – With its rapid rise in regional dominance and continued economic expansion, China is set to achieve another key metric: Overtaking Japan as the largest spender on IT goods and services in the region.

London 2012 Olympic
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

LONDON, UK — Samsung Electronics, Ltd, a global leader in consumer electronics and a Presenting Partner of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, revealed today its Olympic Torch Relay programme just days before the Olympic Flame a

Goolge
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Google has revamped its search engine in an attempt to offer instant answers to search questions.

A new function, the Knowledge Graph, will make the site's algorithms act "more human", the site said in a blog post.

GM
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA - GM Korea Company held the 5th GM Korea Global Product Conference from May 14 to 16 at its Bupyeong headquarters and Cheongna Proving Ground in Incheon.

AIRZENIN Downfans
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Established in 1976, ST ONECHANG is one of the first Korean companies to specialize in the distribution of high performance fabric. Until the mid-90s, nylon and polyester textile markets for famous sportswear brands were dominated by Japanese companies. Korean companies lacked the technical skills to produce fabrics that are thin and light but also durable.

The Bio Globe
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

“We believe what we do today will make the world a better place” is the slogan of IonFarms Co., Ltd. IonFarms has been designing biomedical products since 2001.

Automation World 2012
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA — Let’s find the answers in the exhibition (Automation World 2012) how 3S(Smart, Saving, Safety) new technologies and new products fused with Automation & IT create a blue ocean and green ocean?

Warm Sap Patch
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

With less than twenty employees, CEO Mr. Hong Ki-jin is standing at the forefront of the industry and enhancing his company’s competitiveness in the global market with a high degree of exported products.

Konad Stamping Nail Art
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

CEO Ms. Choi Dae-tong thinks that being a woman is the key to her business. “Being a woman is truly a gift. Most women are actively seeking out and pursuing a variety of methods to attain beauty designed by others. However, I was not one of those followers.

Genic
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Genic is a global company specializing in mask packs, whose technology was initially recognized in advanced countries such as England, the US, Italy, and France rather than in Korea.

KTpowertel
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Scenario. TRS Phone Usage: 

Sergeant Kim stands guard to protect the livelihoods of Korea’s coastal fishing community day by day.

As usual, Sergeant Kim Ji-Soo headed out into rough seas in a Korea coast guard vessel to rescue Korean fisherman from danger and police the West Sea.

LG
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA - LG Electronics (LG) is introducing a new User Interface (UI) for its newest Android Ice Cream Sandwich devices, aptly named Optimus UI 3.0. Optimus UI 3.0 brings with it an array of enhanced key features, including Quick Memo™ and unique unlock functions, among other new features and functions aimed at improving LG smartphone experience.

Cowskin Leather Gloves for Men
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Hanyoung Kangaroo’s golf gloves

Over half a century has elapsed since Hanyoung Kangaroo Co., Ltd stormed into the market offering their first leather gloves in 1957.

Yarns
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Ultrafine Fibers

While people are exercising or walking around in the rain, cotton socks may easily get wet and not dry quickly. However, if socks are made of ultrafine fibers instead of cotton, they dry quickly, even while being exposed to moisture.

ARIDES (Advanced Real-Time Information Development Solution)
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Established in 2000, BNF Technology has been specializing in innovative control and monitoring software solutions ever since.

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

SHANGHAI, CHINA — In order to meet the growing demand from China’s intelligent building market, Guangzhou Guangya Messe Frankfurt Co Ltd, together with China Council for the Promotion of International Trade – Shanghai Pudong Sub-Branch and Shanghai Hongshan Exhibition Service Co Ltd, will launch the brand-new Shanghai Intelligent Building Technology fair from 20 – 22 September 2012 at Shanghai

Muffler
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

If well-known brands like POLO, RALPH LAUREN, and FILA are any indication, Jung Hwa’s chain of ambitious fashion resources CONQUISTA, JESI LYDIA, ENNE EFFE, SOVRANO, etc will do very well in the markets. These Latin-like representatives are gradually developing their niche by adding fashion value and international recognition from buyers worldwide.

Solar Home Generation System
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Solar power generation has long been regarded as a potential answer to serious environmental issues such as carbon dioxide emissions and climate change. Korea, too, has started paying more attention to solar power generation with the ‘100,000 Solar Power House Distribution Project’ in 2004.

Olly
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Washington, US – The old saying that your ears go red when people are talking about you is getting a 21st Century update.

 Twitter is expanding its operations in the UK and other parts of the world
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

LONDON, UK – The site has revealed that there are over 10 million active tweeters across the nation. The site's UK general manager Tony Wang said it is a priority to "protect and defend" the voice of those users.

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Emanuel's Column

Emanuel Yi Pastreich
Monday, April 16th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA —  Korea’s remarkable strengths in display technology, IT and especially gaming offers a unique opportunity to play a key role in a field not traditionally considered a Korean strength: surgery.

Traditional Korean Medicine

Traditional Korean Medicine Mesmerizes the World
Thursday, April 26th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA — “Acupuncture Began in Korea.”

The oldest medical book in China, Huangdi Neijing (475-221 BC or 206 BCE–220 BCE), states its first text, Suwen that “stone needle acupuncture came from the East”. Also from another ancient text originating in China, Shan hai Jing (BC 202∼AD 220), said that “jade is abundant in the village where the Go people live, and many stone needles are there underneath”. These statements support that acupuncture began in Korea.

16th ICOM
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA– Traditional Korean medicine or Korean medicine will soon meet with the rest of the world. Organized by the International Society of Oriental Medicine (ISOM) and the Association of Korean Oriental Medicine (AKOM), the 16th International Congress of Oriental Medicine (16th ICOM) will be held at COEX in Seoul from the 14th- 16th of September.

Seal of Excellence

AIRZENIN Downfans
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Established in 1976, ST ONECHANG is one of the first Korean companies to specialize in the distribution of high performance fabric. Until the mid-90s, nylon and polyester textile markets for famous sportswear brands were dominated by Japanese companies. Korean companies lacked the technical skills to produce fabrics that are thin and light but also durable.

Editorials

North Korea recruits computer literate children at school and chooses the most promising students to learn the art of hacking.
Thursday, April 19th, 2012

A ghost in the wires

SEOUL, KOREA — It has often been said of the smartest criminals that if they were to put their talents into positive endeavors, they would become great successes. The statement may be true for North Korean hackers as well.

North Korea

North Korea
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA- South Korea’s Defense Ministry is convinced its neighbor Pyongyang has everything in place in order to conduct a third nuclear test.

Software

DataStreams
Saturday, April 28th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA – Recently, protection of personal information seems to be one of the hot button issues around the globe. Korea is no exception to this. A series of personal information theft by hackers has been witnessed in Korea since 2008: popular Korean auction site “Auction,” the Korean subsidiary of eBay, became the first victim of personal information theft by cyber criminals.

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

The following companies have been evaluated and selected by KOSEA (Korea Software Enterprise Association), Korea IT Times, and Computer World.  They will be regularly featured on Korea IT Times.

Smart Learning

SKT
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA – SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) announced today that it, together with Indonesia’s largest telecom company Telkom Indonesia (NYSE:TLK), launched ‘English Bean,’ a smart learning service for English learners on May 9 in Indonesia.

Academia

IPAK
Monday, April 23rd, 2012

The Information Professional Association of Korea (IPAK) held a breakfast seminar on April 18th at the JW Marriot Hotel in Seoul. Joo, Dae Joon, vice president of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and director of National Security and Cyber Terror in KAIST spoke on the issue of ‘National Security and Cyber Terror’.

Events

London 2012 Olympic
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

LONDON, UK — Samsung Electronics, Ltd, a global leader in consumer electronics and a Presenting Partner of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, revealed today its Olympic Torch Relay programme just days before the Olympic Flame a

GM
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA - GM Korea Company held the 5th GM Korea Global Product Conference from May 14 to 16 at its Bupyeong headquarters and Cheongna Proving Ground in Incheon.

Tourism

The winding history and flowing taste
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA — Naju in Jeollanamdo is a city full of history, a city where you feel the spirit of 2,000 years of abundance and prosperity brought to life on the fertile Naju Plain.

 Millennium Seoul Hilton
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA — Oak Room, Millennium Seoul Hilton’s traditional English-style bar, is pleased to announce the return of the immensely popular BBQ Happy Hour.

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