Yeon Choul-woong

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Stories from Yeon Choul-woong

Friday, August 27th, 2010

"Don't you want to make a getaway from your daily routines at least once a year? If you are a stressed-out city dweller living a repetitive life in a packed city, please come to Hi Seoul Festival. Hi Seoul Festival will give you the opportunity to relish your freedom to the fullest and make you the life of the party."

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

"Software is just like a designer bag. Despite high prices, women purchase designer bags because they know their value. This is also true of software. Some software is installed for certain purposes and creates an environment in which users have no other option but to use it.

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Asiana Airlines has achieved the Grand Slam in the world's airline industry awards.

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
The first issue of '3D Research', the world's first journal solely devoted to 3D, has been published.
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Song-yi punches in at the smart work center

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Busan Metropolitan City succeeded in winning a project run by the state to build a new-type research reactor for exports on July 30 this year.

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

There is no resemblance between Korea's agriculture of today and the traditional agriculture we have known. Based on state-of-the-art technology, Korea's current agriculture is playing a leading role in Korea's efforts for green growth.

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

The 10th IMID 2010 will show next-generation convergence technologies including 3D displays, broadcasting & communications, LED, PDP, OLED, flexible displays and e-paper

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) of Korea implements its programs during the Visit Korea Year to attract more foreign tourists.

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

The Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) is at the forefront of promoting Korean culture around the world. KOCIS is part of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and engaged in overseas promotion of Korean culture, government-to-government cultural exchanges and cooperation and national image enhancement. It is also running Korean Cultural Centers and Korea Centers around the world to strategically facilitate its PR activities. KOCIS has been adapting its PR strategy to take advantage of social media.

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

The ITC Fair 2010, an international exhibition specialized in B2B in the IT and convergence fields, will be held at Songdo Convensia, a convention center in Incheon, from Nov. 3 this year for a three-day run.

More than 200 Korean and foreign companies are expected to participate in the international event under the slogan, "Experiencing Tomorrow Today, 2010."

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

V3 Internet Security 8.0 is a Windows 7 compatible anti-malware suite by AhnLab (a Korean security solutions company) and a revolutionary improvement on its predecessor. It is the world's lightest and fastest total antivirus solution with new malicious code detection features on board, which guarantee an enhanced defense against malicious code attacks.

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Is Korea an IT powerhouse in real terms?

The phrase "IT powerhouse Korea" has been often used in the media as well as in daily conversations. At the same time, we are also aware that some are skeptical of using the phrase. Many online comments say that "Korea is a telecommunications infrastructure powerhouse, not an IT powerhouse. If so, we'd better pay due attention to the reasons why some refuse to refer to Korea as an IT powerhouse.

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Gyeonggi Province is actively pushing ahead with building IT-based social welfare safety net.

Korea is one of the world's IT powerhouses and Gyeonggi Province is the production base and the center of technology development of such global IT companies as Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, Governor Kim Moon-soo said.

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

 

KEPCO ranked first among public corporations in the Korean government's 2009 managerial appraisal in recognition of its ambitious campaign for low carbon and green growth.

 

The state-run company garnered the top position for the third consecutive year thanks to its excellent achievements under the leadership of CEO Kim Ssang-soo, including its exports of nuclear power plants to UAE.

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) is actively pushing ahead with building advanced tourism information [IT assisted tourism] cities across the country, a top official of the ministry said.

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

On Jun 28, Korea Electronics Association (KEA) plans to hold the 14th Annual Asia electronics collaboration meeting in Jeju Island where hosts for major electronics shows in 5 countries including China, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong will get together.

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Universities are a place where character building takes place. During my tenure, I want to make sure that Konkuk students are truly grown-ups character-wise.

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Defenders of freedom and democracy around the globe will convene in Songdo, Incheon, to attend the 2010 WLFD ·APLFD General Conference - which is designed to introduce S. Korea's protection of freedom and remarkable economic growth to 139 member nations, reinforce solidarity and enhance the status of global proponents of liberal democracy.

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

KT, Korea's top wire and wireless communication operator, "aims to lead the data explosion and convergence market based on its superiority in smart phone and wireless networks," a top manager of the company said.