News Roundup
2009/10/26 21:36LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics had their mobile television technology adopted by the Advanced Television Standards Committee:
The international non-profit organization develops standards for digital television transmission, and it has been working on mobile broadcasting since May 2007. The organization selected a technology that uses the same standard as LG’s terrestrial digital television VSB and Samsung’s Advanced-VSB.
The JoongAng Daily has a summary of some changes by the major Korean portals to their search engines:
This month, on its portal Nate, SK Communications introduced a semantic search system, which uses networks of relationships between terms - rather than simply on the number of times a term appears or the number of hits a certain site receives - to determine the intention of the user and generate accurate results.
Korea is also expanding their use of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to stop counterfeit liquor sales:
The National Tax Service will use more radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to detect counterfeit liquor from Thursday to include 1,045 bars in Seoul's Gangnam district and 150 liquor wholesalers who deal with them.
The campaign targets a total of 2 million bottles of liquor including Diageo Korea's 12- and 17-year-old Windsor whisky, Pernod Ricard Korea's 12- and 17-year-old Imperial whisky, and Lotte Chilsung Beverages' 12- and 17-year-old Scotch Blue whisky.
Futurize Korea: Korea develops RFID system to battle counterfeit whiskey sales (December 2, 2008)
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