[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Netsize, a Gemalto company, is expanding its mobile operator billing platform to include Microsoft’s Windows Phone Store. This means that now, even more Windows Phone users can easily purchase apps directly on their handsets and pay for them through their existing mobile phone bill. The first deployment of the expanded Netsize solution has already started with a leading European mobile network operator. The launch represents the first in a series of deployments planned by Microsoft across different countries, offering Windows Phone Store users the best possible payment ex
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced the winners of the 2013 Be Inspired Awards. The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure. They were presented last night at a ceremony during The Year in Infrastructure 2013 Conference, held 29-31 October in London, United Kingdom. This global gathering of leading executives in the world of infrastructure design, construction, and operations featured presentations and inte
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Medical training simulator company BT Inc. (CEO Yang Seung Jin/Park Yong Ki, www.btinc.co.kr) participated in the Asia-Pacific Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (APMSH) 2013 in China from October 24th to 27th. APMSH 2013 is the biggest medical simulation exhibition in Asia jointly hosted by Society for simulation in Healthcare (SSH) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Its goal is to accelerate mutual learning and idea exchange between medical simulation communities in the Asia-Pacific region. BT introduced four products at the exhibition: Blood Pressure Assessment Traine
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Korea won seven gold medals and four silver medals for the overall title at the 8th WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships, which concluded in Bali, Indonesia on 3 November, 2013.In the overall medal tally, Vietnam clinched three golds, three silvers and five bronzes for the second place, followed by the Philippines with three golds, two silvers and one bronze.Iran came next as it took home two golds, four silvers and five bronzes, while the United States earned two golds, one silver and four bronzes for the fifth place.A total of 21 countries took home at least one me
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today introduced the DairyGuard™ milk powder analyzer, a near infrared (NIR) spectrometer specifically developed for food suppliers and manufacturers. DairyGuard is the only system available that tests for unknown adulterants as well as known compounds, such as protein, moisture and fat content. Combined with faster preparation and sampling times that yield real-time results, DairyGuard provides heightened protection from supply chain risks to the safety and quality of mil
[By NBC-1TV H.J Yook]A public-private partnership with Guinea’s national meteorological organization (Direction Nationale de la Meteorologique) and U.S.-based Earth Networks is paving the way for the first-ever operation of a comprehensive early warning system for monitoring and alerting to severe weather within a least developed country (LDC). With extreme weather increasingly taking a tragic and devastating toll on lives and livelihoods in countries rich and poor, many countries like Guinea in Africa are seeking ways to increase climate resilience. Traditional monitoring and forecasting syst
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Mediabistro Inc. (Nasdaq:MBIS) today announced that the first major 3D printing and additive manufacturing trade show in South Korea will take place June 18-20, 2014 at the Kintex Exhibition Center in Seoul, South Korea. Mediabistro will partner with Kintex in this significant new conference and trade show. In addition to launching Inside 3D Printing Conference & Expo, the South Korean event at Kintex will see the launch of Maker Summit & Pavilion, designed to allow non-industrial users and makers to display and learn more about the fast growing world of 3D printing. “We
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Quintiles today announced the launch of its comprehensive, fully-integrated Data-driven Trial Execution offering, which leverages the concept of risk-based monitoring to improve clinical trial delivery. While the industry’s current approach to risk-based monitoring focuses solely on clinical trial monitoring, Data-driven Trial Execution combines study start-up, project management, clinical monitoring, data management and analytics to optimize trial conduct while meeting regulatory demands and quality requirements for Good Clinical Practice (GCP). “Our customers are seekin
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]“Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition 2013 (Seoul ADEX 2013)”, which will shed light on the present and the future of the world’s most advanced Aircraft and Defense industry technology, will be held for 6 days in KINTEX (Exhibition Center 2) with Opening Ceremony in October 29th until November 3rd.In the Opening Ceremony, Government and Military Officials of Prime Minister Jung Hong-Won, Minister of Defense Kim Kwan-jin, and Chief of Staffs of Army, Navy, and Air Force will be participating.This year’s「Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition」mar
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Cisco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Chambers will deliver a keynote address at the 2014 International CES®, sharing his company’s vision for the ‘Internet of Everything,’ which is the networked connection of people, processes, data and things. Owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, the 2014 CES, the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies, will run January 7-10, 2014 in Las Vegas. Chambers’ keynote is slated for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 7 in The Venetian's Palazzo Ballroom. His address w