Heavy snow hits S.Korea's central regions

STORY: Heavy snow hits S.Korea's central regions DATELINE: Dec. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in heavy snow in Seoul STORYLINE: Heavy snow hit South Korea's central regions on Thursday as heavy snow advisories were issued for the regions. As of 1:00 p.m. local time (0400 GMT), 2 to 3 cm of snow per hour was falling in the western parts of the Seoul metropolitan area, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA). Dangjin, about 80 km south of Seoul, saw 6 cm of snowfall, while Hwaseong in Gyeonggi province surrounding the capital city met 3.9 cm of snowfall. Seoul received 1.1 cm of snow, and 3.8 cm of snow fell in Yanggu of the eastern Gangwon province. Heavy snow advisories were issued for the metropolitan area and parts of Gangwon, South Chungcheong and North Gyeongsang provinces. Snow was forecast to stop falling in the greater Seoul area late in the afternoon and in most regions of the country at nigh

Nikon develops digital camera with built-in wireless LAN

Nikon develops digital camera with built-in wireless LAN

TOKYO, Japan - Nikon Corp. has developed what it says is the world's first digital camera with a built-in function allowing users to transmit image data wirelessly to printers and personal computers. The Coolpix P1 -- 9.1 centimeters by 6.0 cm by 3.9 cm -- can transmit image data to a PC up to 30 meters away from the user, Nikon said, adding that it will put the camera on the market Sept. 23 for about 50,000 yen.

NTT DoCoMo unveils smallest Net cellphone

NTT DoCoMo unveils smallest Net cellphone

TOKYO, Japan - NTT DoCoMo Inc. on May 11 unveiled the world's smallest Internet cellphone. The 1.9 centimeter-thick Premini is 9 cm long and 3.9 cm wide. The handset will hit store shelves in summer.

Nikon develops digital camera with built-in wireless LAN

Nikon develops digital camera with built-in wireless LAN

TOKYO, Japan - Nikon Corp. has developed what it says is the world's first digital camera with a built-in function allowing users to transmit image data wirelessly to printers and personal computers. The Coolpix P1 -- 9.1 centimeters by 6.0 cm by 3.9 cm -- can transmit image data to a PC up to 30 meters away from the user, Nikon said, adding that it will put the camera on the market Sept. 23 for about 50,000 yen. (Kyodo)

NTT DoCoMo unveils smallest Net cellphone

NTT DoCoMo unveils smallest Net cellphone

TOKYO, Japan - NTT DoCoMo Inc. on May 11 unveiled the world's smallest Internet cellphone. The 1.9 centimeter-thick Premini is 9 cm long and 3.9 cm wide. The handset will hit store shelves in summer. (Kyodo)