Hynix Develops 26-nanometer NAND Flash Memory
2010/02/09 – 1:20 pm | One Comment

Hynix Semiconductor, the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, said Tuesday that it has developed a 26-nanometer based NAND flash memory chip, becoming the world’s second flash memory maker to apply the below 30-nanometer technology.
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Samsung to Produce 27-nanometer NAND Flash in Q2
2010/02/09 – 8:42 pm | No Comment

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chipmaker, said Tuesday that it will start mass producing a 27-nanometer based NAND flash memory chip in the second quarter of this year.

“Samsung completed developing 27-nanometer process NAND flash in October and we plan to mass produce them from the second quarter,” a Samsung official said by phone. Read the full story »

Gov’t to Inject 988 bln won to Fuel IT Industry Growth in 2010
2010/02/09 – 1:18 pm | No Comment

The government said Tuesday that it will inject 988.1 billion won (US$845.6 million) to fuel research and growth in the information technology (IT) sector this year.
The total represents a 6.1 percent gain from 931.3 billion …

LG Telecom Q4 Net Profit up on Lower Marketing Costs
2010/02/09 – 1:17 pm | No Comment

LG Telecom, South Korea’s smallest mobile carrier, said Tuesday its net profit rose 52 percent in the fourth quarter of last year from a year earlier thanks to lower marketing costs and improved wireless data …

Samsung SDS Relocates Brewery’s Data Center to Korea from China
2010/02/09 – 1:17 pm | No Comment

Samsung SDS, a system integration unit of Samsung Group, said Tuesday it has completed the relocation of the Internet Data Center (IDC) of Oriental Brewery to South Korea from China.
Samsung SDS carried out all activities …

LG, Samsung Executives Look to “Avatar” for 3D TV Inspiration
2010/02/08 – 10:48 pm | No Comment
LG, Samsung Executives Look to “Avatar” for 3D TV Inspiration

Top executives from two of South Korea’s leading electronics firms have flocked to local theatres to watch the Hollywood blockbuster “Avatar” in an effort to evaluate the film’s 3D technology and prepare for competition in …

Gov’t to Spend 400 bln won to Train IT Workers
2010/02/08 – 10:47 pm | No Comment

South Korea plans to inject 400 billion won (US$341.1 million) by 2013 to help train quality information technology (IT) industry workers to sharpen its competitive edge, the government said Monday.
The Ministry of Knowledge Economy said …

Samsung Seals Cross-licensing Deal with Sharp
2010/02/08 – 4:50 pm | No Comment

Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest flat-screen panel maker, said Monday that it has signed a cross licensing deal with Japan’s Sharp over technologies related to liquid crystal display (LCD) panels and LCD modules.
The cross-licensing deal …

Apple’s iPhone to Create 2.6 tln won IT Market in Korea by 2012
2010/02/07 – 8:52 pm | No Comment

The introduction of the iPhone by Apple will likely pave the way for a new market in South Korea worth 2.6 trillion won (US$2.2 billion) over the next two years, a market report said Sunday.
According …

Telecoms Korea Insight Service Begins
2010/02/06 – 6:52 pm | No Comment

Telecoms Korea is very excited to announce the start of a new service, “Telecoms Korea Insight,” – a weekly PDF file-based intelligence service regarding the dynamic telecom and mobile market in Korea.
Telecoms Korea Insight …

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