China’s Sohu Goes Gangnam Style, Wants to Acquire Korean Film Studio?
China’s video-streaming sites rely on big-name TV serials to bring in lots of young users. So the rumor that the country’s third...
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LG Surpasses 5 Million LTE Handsets Sold
Korean manufacturer LG Electronics (066570:KS) announced today that it has surpassed the milestone of 5 million LTE smartphones sold last mo...
Anthropomorphize Your iPhone with this Fun Case from Korea
We’ve written about many fun iPhone cases in the past, most of them from Japan. But here’s an intriguing iPhone case from Korea ...
From Messaging to Games: KakaoTalk Starts Game Center for Korea
When we last spoke to Kakao at Mobile Asia Expo in Shanghai, they alluded to a ‘Game Center’ that was coming in a few weeks time...
DeNA and Daum Take Mobage Partnership to the Next Level
Some of our readers may recall last February when Japanese social gaming giant DeNA (TYO:2432), in cooperation with Korean web portal Daum (...
Samsung Spells Smartphone Success in Q2, But Apple’s iPhone 5 Still Looms
Samsung’s Galaxy has reportedly sold more than 6.5 million units since its launch six weeks back. The flagship handset from Korean man...
CyberAgent Ventures to Open Korea Office and Investment Fund
We’ve received word from CyberAgent Ventures that it will launch a new investment fund in Korea this coming August, as well as a new offic...
Smartphone Adoption to Reach 60 percent in South Korea
Korean news agency Yonhap news is reporting that South Korea’s smart phone user base is about to surpass the 30 million mark. The repo...
ComScore: In Asia, Japan Watches Most Online Videos
Research firm ComScore has some interesting metrics about how the world watches online video, claiming that in the month of June 1.2 billion...
Olleh4U Brings Classic MMOPRG DarkEden to Indonesia
Last month, the new Indonesian games publisher Olleh4u released the classic DarkEden in Indonesia. DarkEden is an online, horror-themed MMOR...
Finding Asia’s Place on the Internet World Map
I’m a big fan of any visualization that gives me a better idea of what the Internet looks like and one Russian web developer has creat...
Korea’s Game Publisher Neowiz to Target China for Mobile Gaming
According to a report by Korea’s Yonhap News Agency, Neowiz Games (KOSDAQ:095660) is keen to move into China’s mobile gaming spa...
Korea is King of Wireless Broadband, But Japan Leads in Mobile Subscriptions
The OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) recently released a bunch of broadband-related statistics, and this include...
Report: Asia Now Has 1 Billion Web Users, And This is What They Do Online
Asia now has more than one billion internet users – or 1.016 billion, to be precise – who amount to 46 percent of the world̵...
Facebook Showing Solid Growth in Japan and Korea
New figures from Nielsen/NetRatings indicate that Facebook’s (NASDAQ:FB) reach is extending among Japanese and Korean markets. Their n...
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