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Korean Government Invests to Boost Digital Signage

by Milos Pavlovic

Yonhap News Agency has reported that South Korea’s ICT ministry said Monday that it will spend 78.9 billion won (US$67.3 million) over the period to 2018 to develop the digital signage industry in line …

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Korean Government Invests to Boost Digital Signage

by Isaac Oburu

Yonhap News Agency has reported that South Korea’s ICT ministry said Monday that it will spend 78.9 billion won (US$67.3 million) over the period to 2018 to develop the digital signage industry in line …

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LG Markets OLEDs in Korea

by Tom Allen

LG has completed the construction of its OLED ‘sculptures’ at the N Seoul Tower (OLED ‘Sculptures’ to be Built in Seoul). 248 55″ OLED TV displays are used, in four different installations. OLED Panorama …

Tags:Back Panel| DOOH| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 52

ETRI Uses Graphene to Raise Transparent Viewing Angles

by Tom Allen

Transparent OLEDs, like this 2010 Samsung prototype, suffer from poor viewing anglesBy integrating graphene into OLEDs, Korean scientists have managed to improve the transparency and image quality of display panels by between 40% and …

Tags:AMOLED| display components| Graphene| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 51

OLED ‘Sculptures’ to be Built in Seoul

by Tom Allen

Continuing to show off its OLED technology through signage (LG Promotes OLED With Massive Video Wall), LG Electronics and LG Display have shared plans to install OLED ‘sculptures’ at the N Seoul Tower in …

Tags:DOOH| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 48

LG Begins Annual Reshuffle

by Tom Allen

LG has shared plans for its changes in top-level appointments, which will begin on the 1st December. Juno ChoJuno Cho will replace Park Jong-seok as president and CEO of LG Mobile Communications. Cho is …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 48

LG Display Makes Major Investment in Next-generation OLED Panels

by Isaac Oburu

LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it will invest KRW1.84 trillion to begin building a new panel plant in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, Korea, with production expected to commence …

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LGD Confirms Plans for Large OLED Factory

by Tom Allen

LG Display has finalised plans to build a new OLED fab of ‘9th generation or above’ size in Paju, South Korea (LG Display Plans OLED Investment). The P10 factory will be used to produce …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Merck To Develop OLEDs in Korea

by Tom Allen

Merck also unveiled a new logo, which will be used worldwide (excluding the USA and Canada)Michael Grund, MD of Merck Korea, has said Merck plans to make additional investments in Korea, focusing on OLED …

Tags:Investment| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Merck| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 46

LG Promotes OLED With Massive Video Wall

by Tom Allen

The world’s largest OLED display – actually a video wall, but still very impressive – has been installed in Incheon International Airport in Seoul. LG supplied 140 55″ screens for the curved wall, which …

Tags:Back Panel| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Korean Government Plans Boost to OLED Exports

by Tom Allen

The Korean government has announced some specifics of the measures it is taking to prop up the country’s OLED industry (Korea Offers Tax Benefits as OLED Incentive). On the 11th November Yoon Sang-jick – …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 46

SK Telecom to Buy CJ Hellovision

by Milos Pavlovic

SK Telecom of Korea is to buy a 30% stake in CJ Hellovision from CJ’s parent company and 25.3% through other stock purchases to take control of the firm which is said to be …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44