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Daum Kakao Rolls Out Cab-hailing App

Daum Kakao Rolls Out Cab-hailing App

SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) – Daum Kakao, the operator of South Korea’s top mobile messenger, KakaoTalk, rolled out Tuesday its cab-booking mobile application for smartphone users, extending the service to a full lineup after it launched a similar platform for taxi drivers early this year. KakaoTaxi, available for downloading at Google Play for Android users, [...]

Government to Boost Spatial Information Industry by Linking Angel Investors

Government to Boost Spatial Information Industry by Linking Angel Investors

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — In order to support technology start-ups and entrepreneurs who plan to build start-ups related to the spatial information industry, the South Korea government plans to tie them with angel investors. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will hold the first “Spatial Information Angel Investment Inducement, Education & Mentoring” event [...]