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[Courtesy of Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings] SEOUL -- The holding company of South Korea's Hyundai shipbuilding group forged a strategic partnership with a Chinese company to establish a joint venture for their business expansion in one of the world's largest industrial robot markets. Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings said in a statement Thursday that it signed a joint venture agreement with Jiangsu Hagong Intelligent Robot on the sidelines of a trade fair in Shanghai.
[Courtesy of SK Telecom] SEOUL -- SK Telecom, South Korea's top mobile carrier, developed verification standards to minimize problems caused by incompatibility such as a network crash when interlinking the fifth-generation (5G) mobile network devices with other global telecom companies. It is crucial that network devices such as servers, nodes and antennae follow the same global standards because there are chances of a network failure and malfunctioning. Devices based on differ
[Aju News DB] SEOUL -- KT, one of South Korea's leading telecom companies, signed a deal with Hoa Binh, a top Vietnamese builder, to provide its artificial intelligence platform for hotels to be built in Southeast Asian countries. The South Korean company said Tuesday that the two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on business cooperation. KT's AI speaker, GiGA Genie, will be used at new hotels in Vietnam. In 2017, KT unveiled "GiGA Genie LTE"
[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- A rocket with South Korea's first home-made booster engine will be launched in late October in a test flight that has been delayed due to technical glitches. It is designed to reach its height in five minutes and fall in waters between South Korea and Japan. The single-stage rocket with a 75-ton thrust engine will be launched between October 25 and 31 at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, according to the Ministry of Science and ICT. If the test flig
[Iclickart] SEOUL -- In an effort to simplify customs clearance and prevent document forgery, South Korea's customs service will use a blockchain ledger platform developed by Samsung SDS for the clearance of products for export. The Korea Customs Service (KCS) selected Samsung SDS, an information technology wing of South Korea's top conglomerate Samsung Group, as the main developer of the blockchain-based logistics platform. The KCS said in a statement on Friday that Sam
