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Samsung sees record sales in Q3 on strong chip biz

By Joo Kyung-donSEOUL, Oct. 8 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it expected to post record sales in the third quarter of the year, apparently buoyed by its semiconductor business.In its earnings guidance, the South Korean tech giant est
S. Korea to establish U.N. climate technology transfer liaison office

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SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will set up a liaison office for the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) to help developing countries combat climate change, the science ministry said Thursday.The CTCN, the operational arm of the U.N. f
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Samsung unveils programs for its online developer conference

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled programs of its technology conference later this month as the South Korean tech giant prepares to introduce its latest solutions to boost consumer experience. Samsung Developer Co
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Samsung unveils open source-based software development kit for CXL memory

SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled an open source-based software development kit to expand the Compute Express Link (CXL) memory ecosystem. CXL is an open industry-standard interconnect based on the PCI Express (PC
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Hanwha Techwin partners with Azena, KT for AI video solutions

SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Techwin Co., a leading surveillance tech firm in South Korea, said Wednesday it will join forces with Azena, an Internet of Things company, and the country's telecommunications giant KT Corp. for artificial intell
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Quarter of S. Korean mobile users subscribed to 5G: data

SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- Around a quarter of South Korea's mobile subscriptions were on 5G networks in August, data showed Wednesday, as new smartphone launches boosted user growth in the latest generation networks.As of end-August, there were 1
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Domestic sales of Samsung's new foldable smartphones top 1 mln units

SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- Domestic sales of Samsung Electronics Co.'s new foldable smartphones -- the Galaxy Z Fold3 and the Galaxy Z Flip3 -- have surpassed 1 million units, the company said Wednesday, as the tech giant strives to popularize the
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Google Korea to comply with new law on in-app payments

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- The head of Google Korea said Tuesday the company will follow the country's new law that restricts app store operators from forcing their in-app payment systems on developers.In August, South Korea's National Assembl
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Kakao founder apologizes for controversy over aggressive biz expansion

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- Kim Beom-su, the founder of South Korean internet giant Kakao Corp., apologized Tuesday over the controversy surrounding the company's rapid expansion in recent years, which some criticize has driven small businesses int
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Apple Watch 7 to be launched in S. Korea next week

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- Apple Inc.'s new smartwatch will be launched in South Korea next week, the U.S. tech titan said Tuesday, as it eyes to beef up its presence on the home turf of its archrival Samsung Electronics Co. Apple Watch Series 7 w
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LG Electronics' innovation group expanded for future growth

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. said Tuesday it has expanded its technology discussion group as the company tries to better explore its future growth engines. LG Electronics said its Innovation Council now involves other LG Group affili
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Samsung Display continues to dominate smartphone panel market in H1: report

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Display Co., a major display panel maker in South Korea, dominated the global smartphone panel market in the first half of the year, a report showed Tuesday, though its market share declined slightly from a year earl
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Domestic sales of Samsung's new foldable smartphones to top 1 mln units

SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- Domestic sales of Samsung Electronics Co.'s new foldable smartphones -- the Galaxy Z Fold3 and the Galaxy Z Flip3 -- are likely to top 1 million units this weekend, industry officials said Friday, as the tech giant tries
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SK Broadband files counterclaim against Netflix in network fee case

SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- SK Broadband Co., a major South Korean internet service provider (ISP), said Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Netflix to demand network usage fees after a local court ruled against the video streaming giant on the d
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Galaxy Z Fold3 can be used as digital car key for Genesis GV60

SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday its latest smartphones, including the Galaxy Z Fold3, will be able to be used as a digital car key for a new electric vehicle from South Korean luxury automaker Genesis. The tech giant
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S. Korea conducts final exercises for homegrown space rocket launch

SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has started final safety exercises for its homegrown space rocket, the science ministry said Thursday, as the country gears up for its scheduled launch next month.The 200-ton Nuri is set to lift off on Oct. 21
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S. Korea ready to help chipmakers deal with Washington's info-sharing request

By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, Sept. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top trade official said Wednesday his ministry is ready to help local chipmakers, such as Samsung Electronics Co., tackle Washington's request to submit key information on their supp
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Samsung to log robust Q3 earnings on chip biz, currency effect: analysts

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. is expected to report strong third-quarter earnings on the back of its semiconductor business and a weak won, analysts said Monday.The South Korean tech giant was projected to log 16.3 trillion-won
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S. Korea's 5G base stations account for 11 pct of total in Q2: data

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Yonhap) -- The number of 5G network base stations in South Korea accounted for just 11 percent of the total in the second quarter, data showed Monday, amid continued user complaints against the latest generation networks.As of the Ap
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LG Uplus to offer Disney+ to IPTV users

SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Yonhap) -- LG Uplus Corp., a major South Korean mobile carrier, said Sunday it will offer Disney+ through its internet protocol television (IPTV) platform as the flagship streaming service from U.S. media giant Walt Disney Co. is set