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“Thanks to the passionate effort of the entrepreneurs coupled with SK Telecom’s support, the Bravo! Restart program has borne fruit in the form of sales at home and overseas. The entrepreneurship support know-how we gained from this experience will be expanded to a bigger initiative to nurture start-ups.” Ha Sung-min, president of SK Telecom at [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Ahead of its forthcoming mobile flying shooting game, “Bug Princess,” NHN Entertainment is promoting a pre-order event. The “Bug Princess” is a mobile version of “Bug Princess Futari: Black Label,” a popular online game made by a Japanese game developer CAVE and the mobile version is in response to the [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Green Car, an official car sharing operator in Seoul and the largest player in terms of the market share, is promoting a special event together with mobile messenger Line. Intended to generate a sense of connection and affinity among peoples — mobile-savvy potential consumers in particular, to its service [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – With world class water supply technology, the Seoul Metropolitan Government will join an effort to develop water purification plants in Central Java of Indonesia and will support Korean small- and mid-sized companies’ advancement into overseas water supply business. On September 16, the city government announced that it signed an agreement for the [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – Daum Communications acquired smartphone app SeoulBus as a stepping stone to expand its business into local online to offline (O2O) market and reinforce its mobile advertisement business. Daum, the second largest Internet portal in Korea to be merged with Kakao Inc. next month, announced on September 16 that it took [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — As Hyundai Motor‘s compact sedan Avante (Elantra in the U.S.) is expected to reach 10 million sales mark this month, the largest automaker in Korea launched a special promotional event in token of appreciation for its customers. The event features the customers’ field trips to Hyundai’s manufacturing facilities located in [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Among Korean preparatory entrepreneurs who plan to build a start-up overseas, eBay was selected as the most favorable online distribution channel. According to Teranova Korea, overseas start-up consultant agency which conducted a survey interviewing 910 preparatory entrepreneurs, 37 percent of the respondents picked eBay as the preferable channel for overseas [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Uplus announced that it succeeded in adopting “Software Defined Network/Open Flow (SDN/OF)” technology into commercial network for the first time in Korea together with local network device provider Ubiquoss. The SDN/OF is a next-generation network technology enabling the network operators to separate software from “L3 Switch” and control hardware [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics has unveiled a smart TV embedded with Tizen, the operating system developed jointly with Intel. It plans to make available the application programming interface (API) next year in order for external developers to develop smart TV apps. The company will also launch a smart TV model applied with [...]
SINGAPORE, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – The Asia-Pacific is a huge, growing market for the oil and gas industry from 2000 to 2010, accounting for 56% of the increase in global primary oil demand. The Baker Institute estimates that it will account for 70% of global oil demand from 2010 to 2020. The region will [...]