by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com One would assume that South Korea has the highest smartphone penetration in the world with its legion of KakaoTalk users and lightning-speed Internet. […]
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Korean Baseball Team Shoots a Fireball for First Pitch
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com There are first pitches in baseball, and there are Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) first pitches. We’ve seen South Korean gymnasts and Taekwondo […]
LG and Samsung Lead the Charge for the ‘Internet of Things’
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Samsung and LG are no strangers to the spotlight. For as long as anyone can remember, the two South Korean electronics giants have […]
Fitbit Searches for Identity in a Crowded ‘Wearables’ Market
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Before James Park and Eric Friedman co-founded Fitbit in 2007, Park recalled watching people play Nintendo’s Wii and become excited about utilizing its motion control […]
LG Unveils a Refined G Flex 2 Smartphone at CES
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Once upon a time before phones became smart, they were also curved to fit the angle of our faces. So, why did […]
South Korean Smartphone Maker Pantech Files for Bankruptcy in the U.S.
by REERA YOO South Korean phone maker Pantech Co. sought bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Thursday after its flagship smartphone tanked in the mobile device market, which is dominated […]
LG’s Billboard Sets Guinness Record
by REERA YOO Apple and Samsung better watch out because LG has taken its marketing game to a whole new level. LG Electronics announced on Friday that it has […]
Samsung Accuses LG of Sabotaging Washing Machines
by REERA YOO Samsung has accused its rival LG Electronics of intentionally vandalizing its washing machines at retail stores in Germany and has requested Seoul prosecutors to investigate, reported […]
SKorean Electronics Giant LG Shows Off Transparent and Rollable TVs
by HAEIN JUNG “Life’s good” when you can turn off your transparent TV and have it blend in with your wall. Or when you can roll up your TV and […]
Link Attack: LG’s Kid-Tracker, Daniel Henney’s Reality Show & North Korea’s Protest Of ‘The Interview’
What were reading right now. South Korean electronics companies have found a new market: young kids. LG introduced the KizON, a device that lets parents keep track of where […]
Wednesday’s Link Attack: North Korea Gets Aggressive; 2NE1 Set to Appear on ‘Top Model’; Crayon Pop & Lady Gaga
Prepare for War in 2015, Kim Jong-un Tells Officers Chosun Ilbo North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has mentioned the possibility of a war breaking out on the Korean peninsula […]