Connect. W 2016

Toward Mutual Cooperation, Technology Exchange and Joint Ventures

The objectives of the Connect. W program, which is to be held on September 27-28 at Songdo Convensia (Incheon) Hall 1, Korea, 2016, are to create a strategic Business to Business (B2B) Meet-Connect-Partner Platform between Korean ICT related vendors, solutions & service providers and the global telecommunications operators (hereinafter, “telcos”) in the Asia-Pacific, Americas, Africa, the Middle East, Europe.
Untitled-43.jpgConnect. W is an inclusive one-on-one B2B matching platform (face-to-face with telcos) to identify business opportunities in emerging markets and connect you with the best business partners via an optimal matching system in the global marketplace.
The Korea Association for ICT Promotion (KAIT) organizes the Connect. W 2016, Global ICT Partnership Program & One-on-One Business Matching meetings on demand where a gathering of global telecos, ICT companies and Korean ICT companies, which are chosen through a comprehensive filtering and matching process, meet for discussions and explore win-win partnerships.
It will provide opportunities to exchange information relating to ICT products of Korea and global companies and unveil ICT-related market opportunities in the global markets. The Program is also geared to play a bridging role for further activities among countries in establishing new partnerships for the creation of cooperation and mutually beneficial ventures.
Connect. W 2016 will be your best ICT Partner for successful global business!
Participating global companies of Connect. W will be comprised of companies in the following categories:
– 5G, IoT, UHD, AI, VR
– Database technical and service platforms
– Digital Electronics – Digital TV, HDTV, LED, etc.
– Networking Solutions –WIMAX, Broadband & Cellular Technology, etc.
– Fixed Broadband – FTTH(Fiber to the home), IPTV, Enterprise Solutions
– Internet Security, Security Solutions (Enterprise and Mobile)
– IT Convergence – Embedded Systems, IoT
– Industrial Electronics – Tablet and Electronic Pad Solutions
– Mobile Technology Solutions – Mobile Banking Solution, Mobile Money Transfer Solutions
– Mobile and On-Line Gaming
– Software (Contents)

– Smart Learning (Contents & Solution)
– Smart City
– Others

Untitled-48.jpgAlso, participating companies from Korea will be comprised of companies in categories in the following categories:
– Major Korean ICT and Telecommunications companies’ executives, either private or state-owned
– Top executives and decision-makers from mobile operators to solution vendors
– Top executives and decision-makers from all ICT sectors that have global competitiveness and proven- track records of successful B2B models
– Local organizations such as Chamber of Commerce, media and technology associations, network associations & forum, journalist associations, vendor associations

About KAIT
Untitled-49.jpgThe Korea Association for ICT Promotion (KAIT) was founded in May 1987 under the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP). The CEO of SK Telecom, Jang Dong-hyun, assumed the chairmanship of KAIT.
The mission of KAIT is to contribute to the promotion of an ICT network and to build the foundation for ICT convergence, thereby strengthening the global competitiveness of the domestic ICT.
KAIT’s Global Business activities and Cooperation
– Operates a strategic Business to Business (B2B) Meet-Connect-Partner program for global ICT telecos and ICT-related organizations and Korea ICT players.
– Supports organizing of a project consortium for ICT players to participate in foreign projects via KAIT’s global ICT partners.
– Established strategic partnerships and signed MOUs with 36 global ICT associations in 27
countries.
– Member companies are SK Telecom, Korea Telecom, Samsung Electronics and other ICT operators and vendors.
– Organizes ‘The World IT Show’, largest ICT exhibition in Korea, aiming to offer a superior
marketing space in the field of ICT since 2008.
– Organizes the Korea Pavilion at international exhibitions including the ‘Consumer Electronic Show’ (USA) for Promising Small and Mediumsized Enterprises (SMEs) in Korea.

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The Leading Mobile Exhibition & Business Meeting Event!

GMV2016 offers a great opportunity to broaden your business horizons.

Global Mobile Vision 2016, the leading mobile exhibition & business meeting event in South Korea, will be held at Korea International Exhibition Center [KINTEX] in Gyeonggi-do on October 6-8, 2016.
Since 2008, GMV has played a crucial role in the Korean mobile industry as a global marketplace. Also, it contributes to the increase of mobile and IT enterprises’ sales in both domestic and international markets.
The Global Mobile Vision consists of a number of local IT companies and visitors that hold innovative mobile technology and devices. You will discover newly created IT technology and products at GMV2016.
Join GMV 2016 and take this great opportunity to find out yourn ew business partners in Korea.

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• GMV 2016 Outline
Title: Global Mobile Vision 2016 (GMV 2016)
Dates: 6th (Thu) ~ 8th (Sat), October, 2016 / 10:00 ~ 17:00
Venue: KINTEX Exhibition Center II
Scale: 500 Exhibitors, 500 Overseas Buyers
Programs: 1:1 Business Meeting, Technical & Marketing Forum, Startup Zone, IR Session
Host: Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning,
Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy
Organizer: KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency), KINTEX

• Overseas Buyer Benefi ts
Pre-matched 1:1 B2B meetings with local companies
Accommodation for 3 nights
Transportation (to hotels, to the exhibition hall)
Interpreter for 1:1 B2B meetings

• Final Report of GMV 2015

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New Revolutionary Movement, on Screen Protection

[INQ. NO. 1608E19] Whitestone specializes in products for the display and semiconductor industries. https://korean-electronics.com//inquiryIt secured the production capability of the highest quality of glasses products. The company is exporting over 5000k units of products per year to global markets.
In addition, Whitestone launched cases and holders for smart devices in 2016 in order to expand its business into overseas markets and secure its position as a leading accessory company.
Whitestone’s premium tempered glass has extreme impact and scratch protection for mobile devices(Accessory Glass 2 by Corning®).
Easy and accurate installation is available every time. The Dome glass is Galaxy Note7, Edge 7Curve solution secured. It is full cover, full lamination type, patent technology. The company’s COMBi case is a slim and back tempered glass with natural looking. It provides a perfect grip feeling with slim fi t by 0.8mm thin. The Crown boasts perfect combination with tempered glass and is a curved screen full-cover solution.

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Smart Parking Solution “iPARKING”

[INQ. NO. 1608E20] iPARKING develops and https://korean-electronics.com//inquiryproduces IOT based smart parking systems and mobile solutions directly. The iPARKING System is a cloud-based smart parking system that connects off -line parking lots to an online system and provides smart parking services to drivers and parking lot managers. It manages all usage information related to the parking lots in real time and analyzes big data for effi cient parking lot management.
The “iPARKING ZONE”, where the iPARKING smart parking system is installed, does not just provide parking services only, but also provides various after-market services related to automobiles.

iPARKING provides services through mobile to interested parties related to parking. “iPARKING,” an application for drivers, provides various information required to use parking lots, including surrounding parking lot search and usage information, parking position save, and real-time parking status, and allows the user to check and manage all the data on parking lots anywhere and anytime through “iPARKING CEO,” an application for parking lot managers. Parking platform is provided through over 12 services related to parking, including “iPARKING CS,” which can manage many parking lots comprehensively and “iPARKING Members,” which is a parking lot sharing & matching service.

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Agate (Instant Application Framework)

[INQ. NO. 1608E21] YOOICSOFT’s Agate is https://korean-electronics.com//inquirya mobile App development framework that develops Apps using the script method. It can develop an Android App and an iOS App simultaneously with one code, and is a framework to develop native Apps operated by the real-time interpreter method.
With the full native development method with which both function and UI are operated in native method, the speed is fast and UI structure is unrestricted, diff erent from the existing HTML method hybrid Apps. In developing similar Apps, the code is much simpler compared to HTML and existing native App development methods, and it can develop an App that can change UI and function in real time in the server, which allows for dramatic improvement of productivity and reduction maintenance costs.
2016-08-24 14;08;23.PNGAnd its Yooic service is an App hosting service that can develop and create Apps on the Web without development tools.
With this service, you can simply select an App template, create an App, and distribute the App in the App market without special knowledge about the App. As it provides an online App-build function, the users can modify the code directly on the Web to create an App for distribution without specifi c development tools.
Because the Apps you created are based on the Agate framework of this company, they are superior to HTML method in terms of UI and speed. App development and maintenance costs can be reduced by 95% or more compared to existing costs, therefore it can be operated in the type of Decentral O2O Service where even small businesses can create Apps and do App marketing directly.

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26th Korea International Broadcast, Audio & Lighting Equipment Show

The 26th edition of the Korean International Broadcast, Audio and Lighting Show, will be held over a period of four days at COEX (Convention and Exhibition Center) in Seoul, Korea, on May 24-27, 2016.
https://korean-electronics.com//inquiryFor the upcoming KOBA 2016, we expect an even better response with the exhibition area of 27,997sqm covering three halls(COEX A, C, and D). The KOBA Show has grown continuously with Korea’s broadcasting, audio and lighting equipment industry and it has become a hub exhibition of Asia. Over 950 companies from 35 nations including South Korea (189 manufacturers), the U.S., Germany, the UK, Japan, China, Taiwan, and France are expected to exhibit and demonstrate cutting-edge technologies and equipment at KOBA 2016. More than 50,000 visitors including professional buyers are expected to visit.

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Participants in this year’s KOBA exhibition will include the best of 950 companies from 35 countries all over the world including terrestrial, the broadcasting companies of KBS, MBC, SBS, EBS, CBS and as well as the sound companies Sony, Panasonic, Canon, FOR-A, Tektronix, AbleTech, Dong Yang Digital, Blackmagic Design, SanAm Technology, YoungDo
B&C, etc., and lighting companies like Tongsuh Technology.
In addition to inviting the broadcasting organizations and powerful buyers from Southeast Asia there will be parallel marketing seminars and consultations for the export market and opportunities for the international buyers price support program, stations industry tours and other markets from domestic manufacturers using a variety of other programs to attract the buyers.
If you have any queries concerning the Exhibition at any time, please do not hesitate to contact the organizer’s office.
Date: May 24th (Tue) ~ 27th (Fri), 2016 (4days)
Venue: COEX, Seoul (Convention & Exhibition Center)

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Korean ICT Industry

Korean ICT production reached $260.9 billion in 2008 and $347.8 billion in 2010. The ICT production in 2014 was $381.6 billion, up 1.8% from the previous year, and growing at an annual rate of 5.6% since 2008.
In 2014, ICT services increased 2.6% from 2013, ICT equipment was up 1.5%, and SW was up 2.4%. Profits and market shares are as follows : ICT services totaled $62.3 billion and comprised 16.3% of the ICT market, ICT equipment(including applied infrastructure devices) totaled $287.6 billion or 75.4% of the market, and SW totaled $31.7 billion, or 8.3% of the market.

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In 2014, the production of small ICT companies totaled $121 billion, up 3.6% from the previous year, and their share was 31.7% of the total ICT industry. By item, ICT equipment sales were $89 billion, down 1.0% from the previous year; SW sales were $18.2 billion, up 38.9%; ICT services sales were $13.9 billion, down 0.2%.
In 2014, exports of ICT totaled $173.9 billion, up 2.6% from 2013. Meanwhile, imports totaled $87.6 billion, up 8.3% from 2013. Thus, the trade surplus was $86.3 billion, down 2.6% from 2013.
In 2014, Korean SW exports totaled $5.33 billion, up 27.1% from the previous year. Among them, SW package exports totaled $2.64 billion, up 25.4%; IT service exports totaled $2.69, up 28.8%. In 2014, the IT export share of SW packages was 49.5%, while IT services 50.5%. Meanwhile, the compound annual growth rate(CAGR) of SW exports was as high as 39.1% between 2009 ($1.02 billion) and 2014.
In 2014, the exports by small ICT companies was $27.4 billion, down 1.8% from last year, covering 15.8% of total ICT exports. Its CAGR from 2008 till 2014 was 9.6%.
In 2013, the number of Korean ICT companies was 19,664, up 0.6% from last year. By item, the number of companies producing ICT equipment was 9,058, covering 46.1% of total; SW(package SW, IT service) companies were 7,103, covering 36.1%; ICT service companies were 3,503, covering 17.8%.
In 2014, workers in the ICT industry numbered 1,639,000, or 9.5% of all industrial workers. Of these, 871,000 were specialty workers within the ICT industry, 217,000 were workers in ICT-related industries, while 551,000 were ICT workers in other industries.

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<Source : 2015 Annual Report on the Promotion of the Korean ICT Industry by Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning>

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The Leading Mobile Exhibition & Business Meeting Event!

GMV2016 offers a great opportunity to broaden your business horizons.

Global Mobile Vision 2016, the leading mobile exhibition & business meeting event in South Korea, will be held at Korea International Exhibition Center [KINTEX] in Gyeonggi-do on October 6-8, 2016.
https://korean-electronics.com//inquirySince 2008, GMV has played a crucial role in the Korean mobile industry as a global marketplace. Also, it contributes to the increase of mobile and IT enterprises’ sales in both domestic and international markets.
The Global Mobile Vision consists of a number of local IT companies and visitors that hold innovative mobile technology and devices. You will discover newly created IT technology and products at GMV2016.
Join GMV 2016 and take this great opportunity to find out yourn ew business partners in Korea.

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• GMV 2016 Outline
Title: Global Mobile Vision 2016 (GMV 2016)
Dates: 6th (Thu) ~ 8th (Sat), October, 2016 / 10:00 ~ 17:00
Venue: KINTEX Exhibition Center II
Scale: 500 Exhibitors, 500 Overseas Buyers
Programs: 1:1 Business Meeting, Technical & Marketing Forum, Startup Zone, IR Session
Host: Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy
Organizer: KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency), KINTEX

• Overseas Buyer Benefits
– Pre-matched 1:1 B2B meetings with local companies
– Accommodation for 3 nights
– Transportation (to hotels, to the exhibition hall)
– Interpreter for 1:1 B2B meetings

• Final Report of GMV 2015

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