[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a global leader in the consumer electronics industry, announced today that it signed a sponsorship agreement for the 17th Asian Games Incheon 2014. The ceremony was held at Macau Dome in Macau, China and was attended by H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, the president of Olympic Council of Asia, Mr. Kyung-Sang Kwon, secretary general of 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee (IAGOC) and Mr. Sunny Hwang, vice president and head of Global Sports Marketing of Samsung Electronics. Samsung Electronics became the longest-running Prestige
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in advanced semiconductor technology solutions, today announced its fourth generation green memory solution at the annual Memory Solution CIO Forum at the Shilla hotel, Seoul, Korea. Designed to achieve superior system level performances, the new solution introduces a combination of its advanced 20 nanometer (nm) class* DDR3 and 20nm-class SSDs based on high-performance SATA 6.0Gb/s and SAS interfaces respectively. The new green memory solution addresses the benefits of green memory for next-generation enterprise servers, serv
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Nakchun Co., Ltd.,(CEO Jae-Gi Sung, www.nakchun.co.kr) a Korean makgeolli manufacturing company, released the “Gijangsoo Pumpkin draft Makgeolli”. The product that has been recently released is the draft takju(turbid rice-wine) that has the live yeasts since it does not undergo the process of sterilization; thereby, being enjoyed by men and women of all with the addition of natural gijangsoo, which is generated from the loess rock layer of 150m underground, and pumpkins. In particular, it has a rich taste and it gives more sensation of refreshment with the carbonate gener
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]NNP Co., Ltd.,(President Chun-Seop Hwang, www.nnptechno.com) a Korean company specialized in development of plating technology, shows a high rate of growth as confidently contributing to the development of the industry with a variety of the technology developments related to the plating industry. The flagship plating areas introduced by NNP Co., Ltd. are the “3D metal thin film” and the “transparent electrode”, each of which has received the “1st NET(New Excellent Technology) in 2009”. The 3D metal thin film technology enables you to manufacture the 3D metal thin films of
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Leading communications service provider iiNet has selected BMC Software's (Nasdaq:BMC) Remedy IT Service Management 8 after a robust competitive review. The company supports more than 1.7 million broadband, telephony and Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) services across Australia. BMC's single integrated Remedy ITSM 8 platform provides significant out-of-the-box capability, requiring minimum customisation. This will enable iiNet to enhance its customer service systems, as well as develop new offerings for initiatives such as the National Broadband Network. “iiNet chose BMC Reme
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Citi has won the “Client Clearing Provider of the Year” award from Asia Risk magazine, a financial risk management publication focused on economic and regulatory risk capital in Asia Pacific. “The award is great recognition for Citi’s clearing platform and reinforces our commitment to providing clients in Asia Pacific with comprehensive, efficient and seamless execution,” said Jerome Kemp, Global Head of Futures and OTC Clearing. Describing Citi’s win, the editors of the magazine pointed to the Bank’s ability to capitalize on regulatory changes and its ability to offer se
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Votem Co., Ltd. (CEO, Tony Kang, www.votem.kr), a manufacturing company specialized in medical equipment is selected as one of the best 100 workplaces in Korea for the two consecutive years. “GWP KOREA” organizes “the best 100 workplaces in Korea”, which has the 11th anniversary, as aiming to diffuse a consensus as to good workplaces and forming a management culture of that human resource is the right competitiveness in order to contribute the advancement of Korean companies. “We are selected as a good workplace perhaps due to the company’s emphasis on coexistence managem
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]OSRAM GmbH, LG Electronics Inc. and LG Innotek Co. Ltd. have agreed to settle all LED patent litigation between LG and Osram worldwide. Under the agreement, executed October 31, 2012, the parties will dismiss all patent disputes pending in various countries including the United States, Germany, South Korea, Japan and China. As part of the settlement, the parties also have reached a license agreement for their respective LED patent portfolios. The parties agreed to keep the details of the settlement confidential. “We are very much satisfied with the settlement reached. It
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]In November 2012, globally renowned figures will visit Seoul. The new concept knowledge concert “tech+2012,” to be held at the SK Handball Stadium within the Olympic Park in Seoul Nov. 7-8, will provide the venue for an occasion for the convergence of the biggest names in information technology. Celebrating its fourth anniversary this year, “tech+ 2012,” also known as Korean TED, is the country‘s first and largest knowledge concert where a wide variety of fusion knowledge on industrial technologies will be combined with special lectures, performances and demonstrations. T
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Ssangyong Motor (President & CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the US$15.4 billion Mahindra Group, announced on Nov. 1, 2012 that the company sold a total of 11,206 vehicles in October 2012 - 4,184 in domestic sales and 7,022 in exports including CKD, respectively. Ssangyong’s sales exceeded 10,000 vehicles for the second consecutive month. Ssangyong’s sales increased by 10.4% from 10,147 vehicles in the previous month and 22.8% from 9,125 vehicles in the same month last year, thanks to increased exports of the Korando C and upward trend in domestic sales. The Kora