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Korea Buyers Guide e-Newletter Issue No. 446 |
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South Korea’s Top-class IT Products Catching Global Attention
The relatively small but powerful South Korean IT industry and its related enterprises are actively expanding their share of global markets, with their independently developed, globally competitive products with cutting-edge technologies. Some of the listed companies are particularly noticeable.
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Eco-friendly IT Software
ENBsoft, a Gwangju-based IT specialized company, has successfully released a new concept of eco-friendly IT software two years ago, the world’s first of its kind, which called “HOTDOGU.”
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All-In-One Digital Video Recorder
ITX Security’s all-in-one digital video recorder is a new type of DVR combining LCD monitors with DVRs.
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Access Control and Time Attendance Terminal
Powered by a sophisticated dual CPU system, Suprema’s BioStation delivers fast matching speed, rapid response and exceptionally low error rate. The powerful 400MHz DSP is dedicated to a fingerprint matching process for fast and accurate performance, and the 200MHz RISC processor ensures uninterrupted device operation.
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Manhole Surveillance System
E-Pia Tech, one of the leading wireless system companies in South Korea, has recently entered the U.S. market with its highly value-added manhole surveillance system that fully utilizes its independently developed wireless antenna technology, drawing strong attention in major U.S. cities including Washington. D.C.
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Korea’s Smart Household Goods with High Quality
The trend toward health-oriented “well-being” food and lifestyle is becoming increasingly fashionable these days in many countries. Furthermore, LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability) is rapidly expanding its market presence in a number of countries, targeting consumer groups who care dee.....
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TPU Arkshell Cutting Board
Launched by Sposis Co., Ltd, Biomaid is an eco-friendly kitchenware brand that fits the LOHAS lifestyle. LOHAS, which is an acronym for ‘Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability,’ is rapidly expanding its market presence in a number of countries, targeting consumer groups who care deeply about the environment, health and sustainability.
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Natural Magnesium Pan
HAAN has launched eco-friendly and harmless magnesium frying pans to target consumer groups that care about both the environment and health. The HAAN magnesium pans are made by using the eco-friendly magnesium from the world’s leading steelmaker POSCO. Magnesium that constitutes 2.7% of the Earth’s surface can be 100% recycled.
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Corn Starch Tableware for Kids
Mother’s Corn is a corn starch tableware brand specially intended for infants and kids. The brand has fundamentally eliminated harmful factors, such as carcinogenic substances and heavy metals from the manufacturing stage to provide the safest products for kids.
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Colorful Silicone Kitchen Tools
Since it was founded in 1954, PN Poong Nyun has produced kitchen appliances. It introduced pressure cookers as the first company in Korea to do so, and now dominates the pressure cooker market with a market share of 70% in Korea.
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Cooker
Founded in 1972 in Korea, Sammi Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer and exporter of quality kitchenware. Combining its leading-edge technology with trendsetting designs, the company has come up with Sammi OvenCook, which can bake and roast food like an oven does. It allows heat from the bottom to spread up the sides to reach the lid, so heat is evenly distributed within while baking or roasting food.
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Portable Power Meter
Standby power is electric power consumed by electronic appliances while they are switched off or in standby mode.
Power Manager from Dawon DNS, a manufacturer of power meters, is a portable smart power meter with standby power block mode. It checks the actual electricity consumption of an electronic product in real time, and saves electricity consumption by shutting off the standby power automatically when left on unnecessarily.
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Intelligent Air-Purifying Robot
Since Moneual Inc. introduced Home Theater PC cases in 2001, it has engaged in developing and manfuacturing innovative all-in-one cases and systems and barebone systems, seeing its sales revenues rapidly increasing at home and abroad. The company has added robotic household electronics to its product line-up begining from 2010.
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Cooling Cushion
TEMPFEEL Technologies Inc. has successfully developed its own TEMPFEEL Smart Material following years of R&D endeavors. SMART (Sensory Management against Rapid Temperature Change) technology is a kind of thermal balancing technology.
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Insect Trap
Eregreen specializes in developing and providing insect traps using a safe and eco-friendly method. The company’s insect traps are winning praise for their high-performance, safety and refined design.
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Spray-Type Mosquito Repellent
Mosquitoes not only annoy people but can also spread serious diseases such as Lyme disease, human babesiosis, Thus, a wide variety of types of insect repellents are available in the market particularly for people enjoying outdoor activities in summer.
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| Cover Story |
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South Korea’s Numerous Cutting-edge General Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances to Take the Stage at IFA 2011
At the upcoming IFA 2011, which is to be held at Messe Berlin, Germany, from Sept. 2 through Sept. 7, South Korea’s various sizes of representative and promising consumer electronics and home appliances makers will unveil their hi-tech products, emphasizing on the three key words of “Smart”, “En.....
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High-End Multimedia Player
Since its establishment in 2000, AL Tech, Inc. has specialized in edge-network, multimedia and GPS system products.
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Super Slim PMP with 4.3” LCD Display
Commanding more than 60% of the domestic PMP (Portable Multimedia Player) market, Digital Cube Co. has also supplied other digital convergence devices like navigation equipment and electronic dictionaries.
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Video Phone
SBNTECH has since its founding in 2004 been developing and manufacturing IP video terminals that integrate both wired and wireless Internet solutions, based on broadband networks, data communication, and multimedia solutions.
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Slide Rails
Established in 1991, Segos has been consistently engaged in producing various types of highest quality ball bearing slide rails to fully meet the requirements of its customers from at home and abroad.
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HD Stream Generator
Founded in 1999, DigitalZone has attracted strong interest both at home and abroad by releasing cutting-edge peripheral devices for digital TVs. The company’s mainstream products include HD stream generators, DID (Digital Information Display) network controller boards, component distributors and switchers.
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Wall Mount System
With the booming demand for flat panel TVs such as PDP and LCD, the market growth for TV stands and mounts for flat panel TVs is also on the rise.
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Notebook (Laptop PC) Cooler
Portable computing devices have become indispensable in today’s world, and peripherals for these ubiquitous devices have also been developed in tandem.
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“XPG200” Green Laser Presenter with FingerMouse Sensor
Chois Technology specializes in RF interface devices for PCs, such as RF presenters and RF PC remote controllers. The company marketed its wireless presenter (Xpointer) in 2001 for the first time in Korea and has since led the domestic industry in the field.
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MP4 player
Iriver released its S100 model of MP4 player last year, which allows the user to edit background screens and menus. The MP4 player has a relatively light weight of 77g and thick of 9.8mm, with a slim appearance and design.
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