[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]WHAT: Premiere Highlight Package of Columbia Pictures' “BAD TEACHER” from the Ziegfeld Theater in New York City on June 20, 2011. Some teachers just don‘t give an F. For example, there’s Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz). She‘s foul-mouthed, ruthless, and inappropriate. When she’s dumped by her fianc, she sets her plan in motion to win over a rich, handsome substitute (Justin Timberlake). When Elizabeth also finds herself fighting off the advances of a sarcastic, irreverent gym teacher (Jason Segel), the consequences of her wild and outrageous schemes give her students, her cowork
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Hicel Co.,Ltd., a company specialized in LCD part materials for 13 years since 1998, is a KOSDAQ listed company equipped with original technology specializing in machining and printing of optical seats. Hicel Co.,Ltd. that possesses independent technology implementing printed circuit in the nation designed NFC antenna in environment-friendly printing method, and its product applied for the first time in daily life is NFC name card. If there is anything that that never disappears even if paperless era comes up, that is newspaper and name card, and in particular, paper name
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Amid growing world demand for satellite-based communications, television, weather forecasting and geographical data, STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has introduced the first member of a family of power transistors that are fully qualified for use in electronic subsystems on board satellites and launchers. According to the Satellite Industry Association, the global satellite industry is growing steadily and currently generates more than $160 billion in annual revenues . Althoug
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]LG Electronics (LG) today officially launched the long-awaited LG Optimus 3D, an innovative new smartphone featuring second generation dual core technology and an advanced “Tri-Dual” architecture. First unveiled at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona in February, the LG Optimus 3D offers a full 3D experience -- recording, viewing, sharing -- in a smartphone form factor. The LG Optimus 3D takes the smartphone experience into new territory with its Tri-Dual configuration – dual-core, dual-channel and dual-memory – which allows for improved performance when
[By WTF/NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The WTF World Taekwondo Qualification Tournament for the 2012 London Olympic Games will kick off on June 30, 2011 for a four-day run in Baku, Azerbaijan.A total of 109 countries submitted their entry forms for 345 athletes, 194 men and 151 women, to the WTF as of the final June 10 deadline. Each country may enter a maximum of two male and two female athletes, with one athlete per weight category.The four-day tournament, which will take place at the Sarhadchi Olympic Center in Baku, will feature four male and four female Olympic weight categories: -58kg, -68kg, -80kg a
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) for consumer and portable applications, today announced a multi-sensor module with five degrees of freedom. The integration of a 3-axis digital accelerometer with a 2-axis digital gyroscope in a single device improves sensing accuracy and reliability at reduced size and cost, opening new possibilities for high-precision motion detection-based applications in mobile phones, naviga
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]ST Foundation, an independent charitable organization created by STMicroelectronics, today announced the appointment of Pietro Fox as its new chairman. Set up in 2001, the ST Foundation aims to develop, coordinate and sponsor projects employing the use of science and technology in the promotion of human progress and the sustainable development of less privileged communities around the world. Pietro Fox has dedicated most of his professional life to STMicroelectronics, latterly as Corporate Vice President for ST’s Europe Region until his retirement in 2000. Since then, Fox
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has published its annual Sustainability Report. Entitled “Our Culture of Sustainable Excellence in Practice”, the report provides comprehensive details of ST’s Sustainability strategy, policies and performance during 2010 and illustrates how ST embeds sustainability into its business practices to create value for all of its stakeholders. Key commitments and achievements include a record safety performance that puts ST among the worldwide leaders
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Seoul International Book Fair 2011 (www.sibf.or.kr) will be held with the title of ‘Books are one thousand eyes which see the future’. This event is organized and managed by Korean Publishers Association and supported by Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, Korean Publishing Foundation, Bumwoosa Co., Ltd., Aram Publishing Company, and Daum Communications. It takes place from June 15 to June 19 in COEX, World Trade Center, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea. Five hundred seventy publishing companies from 23 countries including France, Germany, and Italy participa
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Today, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, a market leader in consumer electronics and Worldwide Olympic Partner in the wireless communications equipment category, launches its London 2012 Olympic Games campaign alongside Samsung’s Global Olympic Games Ambassador David Beckham at London’s East Wintergarden. The event signifies the launch of Samsung’s overall Olympic campaign, including its Torchbearer nomination campaign, to the general public. Samsung hopes to select from more nominees than ever before to carry the Olympic Flame as it travels the UK in 2012. To kick off the pro