Samsung sells more than 10 mn Galaxy S4...
Source: Arab News
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 16:17:29 -0700 | technology-news
South Korea's Samsung Electronics said its latest flagship Galaxy S4 had become its fastest selling smartphone to date, topping 10 million units globally less than a month after its debut. A company statement said the S4 had already passed the...
Police: Suicidal jumper's fall kills SKorean girl
Source: Associated Press
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 23:44:05 -0700 | disasters-news
South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building. A police official said the 39-year-old man died immediately after he...
Leading headteacher: Michael Gove 'chickening out' on return of grammar schools
Source: The Independent
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 11:29:57 -0700 | sports-news
One of the country's leading headteachers is to accuse Education Secretary Michael Gove of chickening out of bringing back a return to grammar schools...Whilst preparing his speech, he added: It's true that British independent schools are still viewed as the...
Three women accused of having sex with married men then blackmailing them in South Korea as part of '...
Source: Mail Online UK
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 13:51:33 -0700 | technology-news
23 May 2013 The woman are said to have enticed the men to have sex, then threatened to report the encounter to police as rape if they failed to pay substantial sums as part of the 'honeypot' operation (file picture)...
Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive
Source: The Orange County Register
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 21:02:13 -0700 | disasters-news
For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went very wrong...Mystified researchers tested and discarded theory after theory until...
5-year-old girl killed by suicide jumper in South Korea
Source: CNN
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 06:05:58 -0700 | political-news
The incident took place Wednesday in Busan, a port city in the southern part of the country. The girl had left her apartment building with her parents when a 38-year-old tenant made his suicide plunge, said Busan Police officer Kim...
Heung-Min Son: Summer Transfer Window Profile and Scouting Report
Source: Datzhott
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 13:14:52 -0700 | entertainment-news
Here's a breakdown of his numbers and a brief scouting guide to the South Korea international, along with a few hints as to where he might be playing next summer. Age : 20 Contract Situation: Son's contract finishes in Career...
Mahindra pumps in Rs.400 cr in Ssangyong, hikes stake
Source: The Hindu
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 11:01:35 -0700 | business-news
Mahindra's shareholding in Ssangyong Motor will increase from 69.63 per cent to 72.85 per cent Ssangyong Motor of South Korea said it had received full payment of 80 billion Korean won (Rs.400 crore) from its majority shareholder Mahindra & Mahindra...
Kerala CM wins UN Award
Source: Qatar English Daily
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 02:13:36 -0700 | political-news
The Kerala chief minister bagged the first place in the category Preventing and Combating Corruption in the Public Service' from the Asia and Pacific region.
'Ageing Asia to strain world's long-term economic growth'
Source: NewKerala
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 04:20:39 -0700 | business-news
Ageing Asia to strain world's long-term economic growth' Vancouver, May 23 : The Asia-Pacific region will continue to power global economic growth in 2013, but the region's increasing ageing population will cast a shadow on the long-term development, according to...
Retail sales in South Korea fall
Source: NewKerala
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 04:20:43 -0700 | business-news
Total sales at three major discount outlets, including E-Mart, Lotte Mart and Homeplus, declined 9.8 percent in April from a year earlier, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Combined sales at three major department stores, including Lotte,...
Girl, 7, killed by apartment suicide jumper
Source: The Australian
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-23 09:39:26 -0700 | political-news
OLD South Korean girl has died after being struck by the body of a man as he plunged from his tenth-floor apartment in an apparent suicide, a report said. The 40-year-old man jumped from the flat in the southern port...
Buick bows with all new Encore crossover
Source: The Reporter
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 02:02:37 -0700 | allnews
Ecotec Turbocharged .inline 4-cylinder engine with sequential Multiport Fuel Injection and Variable Valve Timing that produces 138 horsepower at 4,900 rpm along with 148 foot-pounds of torque at 1,850 rpm. Power is transferred to the driving wheels via an electronically...
Buick bows with all new Encore crossover
Source: The Reporter
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 02:02:37 -0700 | allnews
Ecotec Turbocharged .inline 4-cylinder engine with sequential Multiport Fuel Injection and Variable Valve Timing that produces 138 horsepower at 4,900 rpm along with 148 foot-pounds of torque at 1,850 rpm. Power is transferred to the driving wheels via an electronically...
PNoy: President's work in poor country of 100M people not easy
Source: GMA News
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-24 01:55:05 -0700 | political-news
You might think that I'm complaining... but I just want to impart to you... there are difficult burdens in this particular job especially when you want to lead the people towards the rightful place in the sun and be part...
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