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Wed, September 18, 2019 | 05:38

AWS, Red Hat, Workday face leadership vacuum in Korea

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Red Hat, Workday and other overseas-based IT companies are facing a leadership vacuum here as they are having a hard time filling vacant country manager positions of their Korean units, according to company officials Tuesday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2019-09-17 17:18

Samsung, LG in tit-for-tat over 8K TV

Samsung and LG are clashing over the image quality of their 8K TVs, each claiming their respective ultra-high definition televisions are better than the other, according to company officials Tuesday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2019-09-17 17:17

FTC chief goes after Apple's alleged abuse of mobile carriers

New Fair Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Cho Sung-wook will hold her first commissioners' meeting next week to decide whether the antitrust agency will accept Apple Korea's pledge to fix its alleged ad cost dumping on mobile carriers here, according to officials, Tuesday.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2019-09-17 17:02

Samsung sells more than 1 million Galaxy Note 10s in Korea

Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it has sold over 1 million Galaxy Note 10s in South Korea, making it the fastest Samsung smartphone to reach the milestone. Sales of the Note 10, released only in 5G model in the domestic market on Aug. 23, surpassed the milestone 25 days after its launch on Monday, Samsung said. The first-month performance is the best among the Galaxy S a...

2019-09-17 15:43

LG Display appoints new CEO amid worsening profits

LG Display appointed LG Chem President and Chief Operating Officer Jeong Ho-young as its new CEO, as incumbent CEO and Vice Chairman Han Sang-beom had expressed his intention to resign to assume the responsibility for the company's deteriorating performance, the company said Monday.

Jun Ji-hye | 2019-09-16 18:30

LGU+, KT join forces with Kakao to go after SKT in mobility service

LG Uplus and KT have been rushing to join forces with Kakao as a means to catch up with their bigger rival SK Telecom in the mobility services market, company officials said Monday.

Jun Ji-hye | 2019-09-16 17:56

ICT ministry faces increased cyberattacks from China

The number of cyberattacks by Chinese hackers on the ICT ministry and its research arms has surged in recent years amid intensifying competition between Korea and China in semiconductors and other high-tech industrial sectors, according to a lawmaker and cyber security experts, Monday.

Jun Ji-hye | 2019-09-16 17:55

Multitasking, big screen makes Galaxy Fold game changer

Samsung Electronics has been enjoying a better-than-expected response from consumers worldwide for its Galaxy Fold smartphone, which delivers a new user experience with its big foldable screen that no other devices can, analysts said Monday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2019-09-16 17:40

LG, SK fail to reconcile in CEO meeting

The CEOs of LG Chem and SK Innovation met Monday to discuss the two companies' legal battle over rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), but failed to narrow their differences, according to officials.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2019-09-16 16:21

LG's OLED 8K TV in US

An LG Electronics employee introduces the company's SIGNATURE OLED 8K TV to visitors at the Consumer Electronics Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) Expo in Denver, Colorado at the weekend. / Courtesy of LG Electronics

Baek Byung-yeul | 2019-09-15 17:22

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