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Internet Explorer’s gravestone in South Korea goes viral

June 19, 2022 News Centre 0

Microsoft’s decision to retire Internet Explorer web browser marks the end of a quarter-century love-hate relationship with the technology. Read more…

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Giddy promises of 5G remain unfulfilled in South Korea

May 13, 2022 News Centre 0

South Korea was first to launch 5G in 2019, heralding a warp-speed technological transformation, but the giddy promises are yet unfulfilled. Read more…

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South Korea’s equity offering boom hasn’t made everyone happy

January 21, 2022 News Centre 0

South Korea’s equity offering boom has created a money-spinning opportunity for issuers and investors, but little cheer to banks and brokers, Read more…

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Walled gardens are finally crumbling – which is good for everyone, right?

January 13, 2022 Alex Leslie 0

Companies have long been criticized over walled gardens that keep tight control of their customers. Looks like they’re finally giving up. Read more…

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South Korea to use AI and facial recognition to track people with COVID-19

December 13, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea to use artificial intelligence, facial recognition and thousands of CCTV cameras to track people infected with the coronavirus. Read more…

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NFTs are the future of online games, say South Korean game producers

November 25, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea’s mobile and online game producers are luring players with services using NFTs, which firms see as the future of the sector. Read more…

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South Korea demos UAM control system for its air taxi project

November 11, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea tests a system for controlling UAMs that will serve as air taxis between major airports and downtown Seoul as soon as 2025. Read more…

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Google to let South Korean developers use third-party payment systems

November 4, 2021 News Centre 0

Google will allow third-party payment systems in South Korea – marking the first time it’s amended its payment policy for a specific country. Read more…

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South Korea launches domestically built space rocket

October 21, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea’s first domestically built space rocket blasted off on Thursday in a test launch that represents a major leap for the country. Read more…

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South Korea space launch to jumpstart spy satellites, 6G, lunar probes

October 17, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea space launch a major step toward achieving ambitious goals in 6G networks, spy satellites, and even lunar probes. Read more…

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South Korea moves to stop Apple, Google charging unfair commissions

August 25, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea committee votes to recommend amending a law to stop Google and Apple from forcibly charging software developers commissions. Read more…

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Private networks: beginning of the end, or end of the beginning for telcos?

August 25, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Private networks were going to be the timer that set the trigger that caused the massive explosion in 5G take up among enterprises. Read more…

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South Korea cracks down on tax evasion by cryptocurrency investors

July 26, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea will look to tighten a crackdown on tax evasion by cryptocurrency investors and high-income earners to cover rising welfare costs Read more…

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South Korea is leading – and disrupting – the emerging 5G world

July 7, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

South Korea prides itself on leading in 5G and a host of other areas. 5G speeds in South Korea are 10 times as fast as in other countries. Read more…

South Korea 5G speed
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South Korea leads the 5G race, lays out the blueprint for the rest of world

July 1, 2021 News Centre 0

US operators have misled Americans since 2019 about the capabilities that 5G can offer. South Korea’s 5G networks are No. 1 in terms of speed Read more…

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South Korean employees air their grievances with messaging app Blind

June 22, 2021 News Centre 0

An anonymous messaging app called Blind that helps South Korean employees air their grievances is helping change management attitudes. Read more…

McDonald's customer information
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McDonald’s customer information taken away in South Korea and Taiwan

June 14, 2021 News Centre 0

McDonald’s has said that a data breach by cybercriminals in South Korea and Taiwan has exposed some customer and employee information. Read more…

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‘LG phone maniac’ says he won’t give up his LG smartphones

April 13, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korean Ryu Hyun-soo describes himself as an “LG phone maniac” and says he won’t give up his LG smartphones. Read more…

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South Korea to issue COVID-19 vaccine passports to immunized citizens

April 2, 2021 News Centre 0

South Korea will issue so-called COVID-19 vaccine passports to immunized citizens, joining other nations introducing such certificates. Read more…

South Korean manga shakeup
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Japan’s manga comic industry gets South Korean tech shakeup via apps

March 1, 2021 News Centre 0

Two South Korean technology companies are borrowing from mobile gaming to shake up – and dominate – Japan’s storied manga industry. Read more…

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