Incheon Metropolitan City and Shinhan Bank announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the Incheon City Hall meeting room on March 11 to secure the hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea in 2025.At the signing ceremony, Mayor of Inche
When Formula E calls, the Mexican fans answer that call in droves. More than 40,000 fans packed into the sold-out grandstands at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in the city of 22 million inhabitants. Come the end of the race, they were celebrating a winning drive from Germany’s Pascal Wehrlein. The 29-
STRADVISION, an automotive industry pioneer in deep learning-based vision perception technology, announced today that its CTO, Jack Sim, presented a groundbreaking study, "Efficient Deep Learning Development through Teacher-Student Learning and Sprints and Its Application to 3D Perception Systems,"
The author is an analyst of NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at jangjaeho@nhqv.com. -- Ed. We view the global EV market mid/long-term growth story as remaining valid, noting strong environmental regulations in Europe and an EV subsidy extension in China. We expect quarterly earnings per
Samsung Electronics has taken over a 5G network design and optimization company in the United States to expand its 5G business.The Korean technology company announced on Jan. 14 that it has signed an acquisition agreement with TeleWorld Solutions, a 5G and 4G LTE network design and optimization comp
Samsung Electronics has emerged as the No. 1 player in the global 5G telecom equipment market. According to Dell’Oro, a global market research firm, Samsung posted a market share of 37 percent from the fourth quarter of last year to the first quarter of this year. Huawei came in second with 28 perce
SK Telecom has been selected as a 5G communication leader in Asia.Moor Insights & Strategy, a leading high-tech analyst firm in the United States, recently announced companies that lead 5G in categories such as global telecom operators, smartphone makers and equipment companies.SK Telecom was select
Samsung Electronics has emerged as the No. 1 player in the 5G telecom equipment market amid a global anti-Huawei campaign.Samsung Electronics ranked first with a 37 percent market share in the first quarter of this year, said a recent report by Dell’Oro, a research company specializing in the commun
LG Electronics' V50 ThinQ, a dual-screen 5G smartphone, surpassed 100,000 units in sales in just one week after its launch. The figure is more than four times that of the previous model V40 ThinQ.The impressive performance of the V50 ThinQ is attributable to the three mobile carriers’ fierce com
Samsung Electronics is going to release the Galaxy S10 5G in the United States through Verizon next month. For the time being, the company will enjoy its status as the only 5G Smartphone supplier in the U.S.Verizon opened preorders for the Galaxy S10 5G on April 25 (local time). It is offering up to
LG Electronics announced on April 14 that it has launched the latest smartphone LG G8 ThinQ in the North American market on March 12 (local time). The G8 is sold by major carriers like Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile and also as an unlocked phone through electronic distribution channels.American
China accounted for more than 30 percent of Samsung Electronics Co.’s global sales for the first time last year. The proportion of the U.S. market has gradually decreased since 2016, while demand from Chinese companies has been on the rise. In particular, Huawei Technologies Co., which competes with
Global leading mobile telecom companies started to work to secure competitive 5G terminals prior to the commercialization of 5G mobile services next year.In the 5G era, smartphones are expected to take the lead in blooming 5G-based services in various sectors including smart homes, smart factories,
Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Google and the three major Korean mobile telecom companies are all seeking to develop new messengers to compete with existing message apps such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Kakao Talk.According to the electronics and telecommunication industry on September
With the first commercial 5G service in South Korea scheduled for March next year, multiple companies such as smartphone manufacturers, parts suppliers and telecom service providers are competing in advertising their products and services as the “world’s first."For example, Samsung Electronics used
LG Electronics announced on August 15 that the company would supply 5G smartphones to Sprint, one of the major mobile carriers in North America, beginning in the first half of 2019.“Smartphones supplied by LG Electronics will become North America's first 5G smartphones,” Sprint said on its websi
The international standards for next-generation 5G mobile telecommunications have been finally completed.Some 50 major players of the global telecom industry, including global network operators and network equipment and smartphone manufacturers, finalized the 5G “standalone (SA)” specifications at t
Samsung Electronics and four major US mobile carriers are conducting a promotion for the Galaxy S9 which offers the smartphone model at the half price or gives one free to those who buy one. By contrast, Galaxy S9 subsidies are small in Korea due to a restraint by the Korea Communications Commission
The competition among major mobile carriers in South Korea, China and Japan is growing fiercer to provide world’s first 5G commercial services. The three countries are seeking to show off the competitiveness in their information communication technologies (ICT) through global sporting events such as
The mobile messenger market is expected to change as Samsung Electronics acquired NewNet Canada with a core technology of Rich Communication Services (RCS). It is forecast that as Google and Facebook have already entered the RCS market, the global messenger market is expected to grow rapidly. In the