SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — With a growing number of South Koreans tapping into online transactions due to the coronavirus pandemic, a recent survey has revealed that preferred mobile applications for online transactions differ by age groups. Market researcher Nielsen KoreanClick reported Monday that Coupang topped usage among all age groups. The rankings that [...]
SEOUL, May 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of users of medical-related mobile applications has more than doubled since the outbreak of the new coronavirus. In addition, the volume of travel-related payments took a nosedive, although the amount of payments made on home or Internet shopping increased. Industry tracker WiseApp said the use of medical, health, [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The usage of food, shopping and gaming mobile applications increased sharply last month in South Korea, data showed Tuesday, amid the spread of the novel coronavirus. The number of food and beverage apps installed organically in South Korea between Feb. 1 and March 2 increased about 39 percent compared [...]