Korean researchers have developed technology that can produce and supply high-purity hydrogen stably and economically by utilizing current urban LNG supply networks.The Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) announced on June 10 that it has developed a high-purity hydrogen production unit that ca
Hyundai Motor Co. unveiled on June 3 the design of its upcoming New Santa Fe, an SUV that the company calls the ultimate family adventure vehicle.Hyundai said the New Santa Fe is developed to offer a premium experience while meeting the needs of an entire family. It said the redesigned fourth-genera
Samsung Electronics has rolled out Galaxy Book S, the latest addition to its premium mobile laptop family.Powered by the new dynamic Intel® Core™ processor with Intel® Hybrid Technology, Galaxy Book S is designed to offer a seamless and connected experience across devices. It provides outstanding pr
Principal and interest payment has been suspended since May 8 in the The Drew Las Vegas resort development project. In other words, the three trillion won project is currently in default.South Korean investors have invested a total of 600 billion won in the project. The investors include Mirae Asset
Samsung Electronics has introduced a standalone turnkey security solution for mobile devices to offer protection for tasks such as booting, isolated storage, mobile payment and other applications.The solution consists of a tiny Secure Element (SE) chip (S3FV9RR) and enhanced security software. The s
Samsung Electronics announced on May 22 the expansion of its lifestyle Home Entertainment portfolio with the addition of The Terrace, its first outdoor 4K QLED TV and accompanying soundbar.The Terrace is a Samsung Smart TV that is specifically designed to bring the full indoor entertainment experien
Hyundai Motor’s Genesis brand announced on May 20 that it will introduce an open vehicle data platform, "Genesis Developers." The platform processes data such as driving information, mileage, and driving habits that are collected from vehicles using the Genesis-Connected Service and provides them to
SK Telecom announced on May 14 that it will present the Galaxy A Quantum, the world’s first 5G smartphone equipped with a quantum random number generator (QRNG), in cooperation with Samsung Electronics and ID Quantique. The company will open pre-order for the Galaxy A Quantum from May 15 to 21, and
A team of Korean researchers has developed a sensor that works by sensing humidity at a distance of one centimeter. This sensor allows people to open doors or elevators without pressing buttons. The sensor is expected to contribute to preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus as social distanci
SsangYong Motor Co., part of the Mahindra Group, announced on May 6 that the company sold a total of 6,813 units in April 2020 -- 6,017 units in domestic sales and 796 in exports.SsangYong’s April sales declined 46.4 percent over the same month last year due to the production setback resulting from
Hyundai Motor has recently revealed its latest concept electric vehicle (EV) “Prophecy,” the latest model to embody the company’s Sensuous Sportiness design identity. Like the company’s recent concept cars, its design offers clues about how future Hyundai models may look.Hyundai took the wraps off P
The following article was written by Joan Raventos, CEO of Zhilabs, and Claudia Park, vice president and head of Marketing Group, Networks Business at Samsung Electronics. -- Ed. With many countries prompted to mandate lockdowns and shelter-in-place orders, the concept of ‘business as usual’ has cha
Hana Institute of Finance said in its report on April 14 that South Korean banks need to accelerate their digital conversion by making more use of open application program interfaces (APIs) with the ratio of non-face-to-face business soaring in the wake of COVID-19, which will drastically change the
Samsung Electronics announced on April 6 a demonstration of the world’s first video call on Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform using Mission Critical Push-to Talk, Data and Video (MCPTX, also known as Mission Critical Communications), a communications capability developed for first responders.
The following is a reference material released by Samsung Electronics on April 2 to explain to the global Samsung community how it is responding to the worldwide spread of COVID-19. -- Ed. To the global Samsung community,As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe, our thoughts are with each an
SsangYong Motor Co. announced on April 1 that the company sold a total of 9,345 units in March 2020 -- 6,860 units in domestic sales and 2,485 in exports.SsangYong’s March sales dropped 31.2 percent over the same month last year due to the depressed real economy and worsening market conditions due t
A team of Korean researchers has developed a core part of an artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor, which is needed to develop computers like the human brain and nervous system. This part saves a new computer 10 times more power compared to running a current AI computer system.The Korea Institu
Samsung SDS is stepping up efforts to introduce its self-developed blockchain platform NexLedger Universal to overseas markets. The platform features high processing speed and strong compatibility and is being applied to all business areas including finance and logistics. Currently, it is being used
KT announced on March 4 that it has successfully verified 5G mobile edge computing (MEC) technology in cooperation with Telephonica of Spain, Telstra of Australia and China Unicom of China.KT delivered content created by users through 5G telecommunications edges of the global carriers. This technolo
The author is an analyst of NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at hwdoh@nhqv.com. -- Ed.At ISSCC 2020, attention focused on chiplet technology, which can overcome many limitations of micro processing. Chip architecture design and packaging technology are to be highlighted going forward.At