Articles about South Korea

President deepens SA sci-tech relations with South Korea at G7

President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with South Korean president Lee Jae-myung, with a focus on education, energy, science and innovation.

CSIR receives TV white space gear from South Korea

The devices are envisaged to enable local wireless ISPs to deploy TVWS broadband networks in SA’s rural communities.

SA learners put future education to the test

School children from local Curro schools and South Korea collaborate via video-streaming to build a 3D printer and drone.

Samsung to reinvent Note 7 for 'fans'

The firm will release a special edition Note 7 in South Korea, reusing parts from the cancelled run last year.

Seoul adds warning signs for texting while walking

The South Korean city is testing traffic signs warning users of the dangers of using smartphones while walking.

Bluetooth system helps pregnant passengers find train seats

South Korea's Pink Light campaign alerts people on trains when they should give up priority seating for a pregnant passenger.

Lessons from South Korea

The Republic of Korea's government policies that enabled rapid rollout of broadband can show the way for SA.

South Korea points finger at North

Tensions run high as South Korea accuses North Korea of cyber attacks against its broadcasters and banks.

SA heads to e-sports championships

Mind Sports South Africa has chosen the team that will represent SA at the International e-Sports Federation World Championships.

South Korea focuses on risk management

South Korean banks focus on risk and crisis management to protect the country from global financial unrest.

Robots to monitor South Korean prisoners

The robots can sense prisoners' emotions, including aggressive or suicidal shifts, and will monitor for abnormal behaviour.

S Korea to build mobile OS

Government calls on Samsung and LG to join it in a consortium to develop an open source mobile phone platform.