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South Korea fines Google, Meta for privacy violations

South Korea fines Google, Meta for privacy violations

For not obtaining prior consent from users.
Sep 15 2022 12:27PM
SC Capital Partners to build US$500m data centre in South Korea

SC Capital Partners to build US$500m data centre in South Korea

Through SC Zeus Data Centres joint venture.
Mar 1 2022 1:51PM
South Korea, EU meeting discusses tech cooperation

South Korea, EU meeting discusses tech cooperation

ICT among joint focus areas.
Feb 17 2022 4:42PM
South Korea using AI-powered facial recognition to identify Covid cases

South Korea using AI-powered facial recognition to identify Covid cases

By analysing CCTV camera footage.
Dec 19 2021 1:08AM
DHL introduces DHLBot to sort parcels up to 40% more efficiently

DHL introduces DHLBot to sort parcels up to 40% more efficiently

The AI-powered bot is capable of sorting over 1,000 small parcels per hour with 99 percent accuracy.
Sep 10 2021 8:05AM
Hyundai Mobis develops world’s first ‘brainwave-based’ device for auto industry

Hyundai Mobis develops world’s first ‘brainwave-based’ device for auto industry

Among biosignals, Hyundai says brainwaves are the most difficult to create and measure.
Jul 28 2021 8:08AM
South Korea 5G users grow, albeit slower, to 15.8 million

South Korea 5G users grow, albeit slower, to 15.8 million

The growth is beginning to slow due to lack of new 5G devices and disappointment over network quality.
Jul 5 2021 10:24AM
McDonald's falls prey to data breach in South Korea and Taiwan

McDonald's falls prey to data breach in South Korea and Taiwan

The burger chain revealed that a small number of filed were accessed, but it was not ransomware and no customer payment information was stolen.
Jun 16 2021 8:06AM
TIBCO partners with WooSong University to teach students data analytics

TIBCO partners with WooSong University to teach students data analytics

This partnership aims to bridge the digital skills gap in South Korea by equipping students with the knowledge and capabilities in data analytics.
May 20 2021 8:15AM
South Korea’s 5G adoption tops 14 million

South Korea’s 5G adoption tops 14 million

Standalone 5G networks in Korea are the next stage, with the costs of building additional infrastructure being a barrier to quick deployment.
May 4 2021 8:18AM
Incheon first airport globally to offer antiviral baggage system

Incheon first airport globally to offer antiviral baggage system

The UV implementation aims to make travel safer for visitors and travellers in Korea.
May 4 2021 8:13AM
Nokia partners LG Plus to deploy indoor 5G small cells solutions in South Korea

Nokia partners LG Plus to deploy indoor 5G small cells solutions in South Korea

Nokia will install the small cell systems in locations like shopping malls and office buildings.
Apr 20 2021 8:07AM
Nium and SENTBE come together to improve South Korea’s international business transactions

Nium and SENTBE come together to improve South Korea’s international business transactions

The partnership aims to help simplify transaction flows by removing the middlemen and allowing local currency payments.
Apr 9 2021 8:18AM
South Korea takes the global crown for world’s fastest 5G download speed

South Korea takes the global crown for world’s fastest 5G download speed

While 5G users can experience much higher speeds they still make up a small proportion of users globally
Feb 11 2021 9:25AM
South Korea ranked No.1 in Bloomberg’s 2021 global innovation index

South Korea ranked No.1 in Bloomberg’s 2021 global innovation index

The country has now topped the index for seven of the nine years since the index was published
Feb 10 2021 9:33AM
South Korea and Taiwan seen as most trusted and resilient Digital Economies in 2020

South Korea and Taiwan seen as most trusted and resilient Digital Economies in 2020

Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia also commended for being ‘stand out’ digital economies
Dec 16 2020 3:57PM