LG Electronics' OLED TV won the golden award at the Edison Awards, the most prestigious invention award in the United States.According to LG Electronics on April 26, the Edison Foundation selects the award-winning products and services after seven months of evaluations in the areas of science and technology, raw materials, and energy. LG Electronics became the only Korean company to receive the

Seoul, Korea, April 26, 2015 – SK Telecom announced that it has signed a sales contract with C.I. Nextrading Ltda, a Columbia-based distributor of imported products, to supply 36,000 units of its smart robot ‘Albert’ to be sold in the South American markets, including Brazil and Colombia.Smart robot Albert, launched in December 2012, is SK Telecom’s first kids learning robot that uses a smartpho

LG Electronics signed a string of mega-deals, including the supply of car parts for India’s No. 1 car maker Tata Motors.According to industry sources on April 22, LG Electronics’ vehicle components division recently signed a deal with Tata Motors to design and supply frame molds for Tata’s new vehicles. The production of car frame mold will be outsourced to a small local company. The value of th

Hanmi Pharmaceuticals, one of the top pharmaceutical companies in S. Korea, said that it had presented the results of its researches on targeted anti-cancer drugs - i.e. HM61713 (an EGFR-mutant selective inhibitor) and HM95573 (a novel, highly potent RAF kinase inhibitor) - at the 2015 ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting, held on April 18-22 in Philadelphia.First of all,

LG Electronics says that it will roll out the easy-to-use LG Easy TV in the Korean market in celebration of “Family Month” - May is often called Family Month in the nation.The LG Easy TV features an easy-to-use remote control, bigger texts and better and clearer sound.The LG Easy TV’s remote control has half as many buttons as other general remote controls have. And the size of the buttons is

The local research center Natural Circulation Scientific said it developed multiple fermentation system using ST complex microbe in a bid to effectively deal with slaughterhouse waste and to treat offensive odor.“We applied the multiple fermentation system using ST complex microbe into slaughterhouse waste of fertilizer places in Gimje, a city in North Jeolla Province, from last December to Marc

On April 15th, Dong-A ST announced that it successfully completed phase Ⅱ clinical test of 'DA-9801,’ self-developed natural product drug for diabetic neuropathy in the U.S.The phase Ⅱ clinical test of 'DA-9801’ was conducted on 128 patients in fourteen clinical trial institutions including Johns Hopkins Hospital in the U.S., and it verified that the drug was proven safe and efficient in the com

LG Electronics says that it will roll out its latest budget smartphone, the LG G Stylo, on its home turf on April 24. The 5.7-inch LG G Stylo, a mid-range stylus-toting phablet, will retail at KRW 500,000 and be available only through KT in S. Korea, the nation’s second largest mobile carrier.The LG G Stylo, as its name suggests, comes with a ‘stylish’ design and a ‘stylus’ pen.The large-scree

SEOUL, Korea (April 22, 2015) - LG Display reported today unaudited earnings results based on consolidated K-IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) for the three-month period ending March 31, 2015.- Revenue in the first quarter of 2015 decreased by 16% to KRW 7,022 billion from KRW 8,342 billion in the fourth quarter of 2014 and increased by 26% from KRW 5,588 billion in the first qu

The Ewha Womans University Medical Center (EUMC) delegation headed by Paik Nam-sun, Chief Doctor of Ewha womans university medical center visited Shox Medical Center in Toshkent, Uzbekistan from April 7th to April 11th to sign a letter of intent with it and carried out various marketing activities.This visit was made since Ermanov Kudrat, chief director of Shox Medical Center in Uzbekistan invit

The Shanghai Motor Show 2015 opened with a press day event on April 20 where a string of strange names appeared. Korea’s major car makers displayed their cutting-edge models under new Chinese brands.Hyundai Motor unveiled a Chinese version of its new Tucson in the Shanghai Motor Show 2015, first in the world.The Chinese version of the new Tucson will be marketed under a Chinese name, starting

The worries of LG Electronics, the only OLED TV maker in the world, are increasing over its OLED TV inventories. Although its sales of OLED TVs increase slowly, the growth pace is not strong enough to consume all the panels that it is supplied from LG Display.According to industry sources on April 19, LG Electronics’ sales of 55-inch full HD-class OLED TVs during the Lunar New Year’s Day holiday

Kia Motors unveiled its brand-new sedan K5 at the 2015 Shanghai Motor Show which opened on April 20 at China’s Shanghai Convention Center. The car maker also launched the official sales of its large premium sedan K9 in China, declaring its plan to make bigger forays into China’s large sedan market.A Kia Motors official said, “The K5 features the combination of a sporty emotion with elegant and d

The world's major car makers are moving toward the Chinese market in droves to take advantage of the increasingly larger car market in the world's most populous country. Last year alone, as many as 17 million cars were sold in China, with about 7 million commercial vehicles including buses and trucks sold as well.This year, the number of cars sold is likely to rise to 18.5 million. The Chinese c

Samsung Electronics sold a record 86 million smartphones in the fourth quarter and widened its lead over Apple even after the US firm reached a new iPhone sales high, data from research firm Strategy Analytics showed.Samsung took 29.6 per cent of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, ahead of Apple's 17.6 per cent, as strong low-end market growth led by Chinese vendors continued to

Samsung Electronics said Wednesday that it has opened a special exhibition, under the theme “A Journey to the IoT World filled with Immersive Experiences,” on the sidelines of the 54th Milan Furniture Fair (Salone Internazionale del Mobile Milano), which kicked off on April 14 in Milan, Italy.In an effort to communicate Samsung’s design philosophy “Inspired by Humans, Creating the Future,” Samsu

On April 12, Samsung Electronics announced that it would launch ‘Wireless 360 Audio,’ an omni-directional audio in the domestic market.Wireless 360 Audio was highly recommended when it was released at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2015, held in January. On April 14th, Samsung Electronics launched the two items at the same time: stand-type ‘R7’ and six-hour-long-at-full-charge 'R6 portable.

The new Samsung Galaxy S 6 made an appearance at the world premiere of Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron, held on April 13 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.Fans took a selfie with actor Chris Evans while using the new Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge at the world premiere of the movie's action-packed sequel.Chris Evans, who plays Captain America in the star-studded movie, posted a selfie with his fans o

On April 9th, Seoul Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital received the Minister of Health and Welfare award for attracting foreign patients and training foreign doctors to enhance the awareness of Korea’s medical service at Medical Korea 2015 Award held at InterContinental Seoul Coex.Gimpo Airport Wooridul is a specialized hospital with a goal of attracting foreign patients from the beginning. I

Opening ‘Magnum’s First’, the photo exhibition on April 4 in The Hanmi Museum of Photography and displaying pictures of eight world-class photographers including Henri Cartier-Bresson.  The exhibition is held where you can have a glance over the works of world-class documentary photographers like Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson.On April 7th, The Hanmi Museum of Photography(www.photomus