SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) –McDonald’s Korea has introduced voice-guided self-service kiosks at some of its Seoul locations, making it the first fast-food chain in South Korea to do so. They did this to make it easier for visually impaired customers to order. These special kiosks, equipped with voice guidance software and touch pads, were [...]
ULLEUNG, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) —“Dragons Up to the Sky” Waterspouts Phenomenon, named for its resemblance to a dragon soaring into the sky, was observed in the sea near Ulleung, Gyeongbuk, on Wednesday. Similar to tornadoes, which are common in North America, the tall waterspout phenomenon is also known as a mesocyclone. It is said [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics has completely sold out of the Galaxy Z Fold 5 Thom Browne Edition, a special version created in partnership with the American fashion brand Thom Browne. This marks the fourth time Samsung has collaborated with Thom Browne to create foldable smartphones, and each time has been a [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics is setting up a temporary store where you can try out their new massage chair called “Healing Me Arte.” This store will be located in two places in Seoul: Alver Coffee Gangnam, a café in Gangnam-gu, and Schedule Corp’s Cheongdam branch, a fancy restaurant. You can visit [...]
CHEONGJU, Sept. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Barami, a male lion who earned the unfortunate nickname “rib lion” due to his skinny body that showed his ribs, is thriving in his new home at Cheongju Zoo. On September 12, Cheongju Zoo announced that 19-year-old Barami is adjusting well to his improved surroundings. He’s getting along with two [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — On September 8th, Samsung Electronics unveiled an impressive marketing spectacle in Shanghai, China—a 70-meter-long sculpture ship constructed entirely from LED lights. This stunning creation was designed to promote the company’s latest innovations. The luminous vessel embarked on a captivating journey along a 20-kilometer stretch of the Huangpu River, winding [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Department Store has announced that it’s launching an exclusive online shopping space for its VIP customers. This is a first in the industry. This special online mall, called ‘RSVP,’ is part of Hyundai’s official online mall, ‘The Hyundai.com,’ and only VIP customers are allowed in. When VIP customers [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics is introducing a new super-sized micro LED TV for folks who want an amazing home theater experience. LG Electronics shared the news on Monday that they’re currently revealing the 118-inch LG MAGNIT micro LED TV for the first time at the CEDIA 2023, an electronics show in [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Pulmuone announced on Monday that it’s leading the way in the food industry by bringing in a large 11-ton hydrogen-electric truck to its logistics site. This move is all about practicing good environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management. Pulmuone is now using two of these hydrogen electric trucks to transport [...]
YONGIN, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — On Sunday, Samsung Electronics shared some exciting news: They’re going to create a special place where you can try out the new Galaxy Z Flip5-Fold5 phone at Everland’s Blood City. You can visit this cool spot until November 19th. This ‘Blood City’ thing happens every year from September to [...]