SEOUL, July 31 (Korea Bizwire) – With rapid growth in the character business that features collaborations between the emojis of mobile messengers like KakaoTalk of DaumKakao and Line of Naver, the two largest IT companies in Korea are enjoying the effect of killing two birds with one stone. As the “Kakao Friends” and “Line Friends” emojis raise [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – DaumKakao and the Seoul Metropolitan Government have launched a pilot project with the goal of protecting street cats in danger. Aiming to build a sound community where cats and people coexist together, the project, titled “Help Street Cats”, is hoping to raise Seoul citizens’ awareness of the problems facing street [...]
![[Quote] Surveillance on KakaoTalk Causes Digital Migration](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/56183_61902_5955.jpg "[Quote] Surveillance on KakaoTalk Causes Digital Migration")
“It is a pity that many messenger app users in Korea have migrated to foreign mobile messenger services. However, we will keep cooperating with prosecutors in case of legitimate investigations since KakaoTalk operates within the South Korean laws.” “I’m aware of what app users are worried about. But KakaoTalk has the top-tier security system. In [...]