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HivvLab Develops PayCrypto Ver 1.1 for smoother online payments
HivvLab Inc. said it has completed the development of PayCrypto Ver1.1, which is updated transaction tracking capability to PayCrypto, the...
Will Kakao and Dunamu rekindle the fire for the ‘Blockchain Industry’?
Major IT companies with Kakao as the main focus are introducing mainnet this year and are rushing to prepare for...
NAVER LABS makes “easy to push” robotic wheelchair
NAVER LABS unveiled its easy push wheelchair “AIRCART Wheelchair”, first at the ACM/IEE HRI 2019 (Human-Robot Interaction), an association of...
Samsung Electronics aggressive investments in automotive startups trigger M&A possibilities in self-driving
Samsung Electronics has been making made large and small investments in startups for its overseas automotive (electronic equipment) business and...
Korean Brand Commerce company ‘Spotlight.ly’ to attracts 7.2 billion won investment
Spotlight.ly, a Korean brand commerce company, made an announcement on the 14th that it has attracted a total investment of...
Coinduck supports cryptocurrency simple payment for Galaxy S10
A simple payment service for cryptographic money by Coinduck, a subsidiary of Chain Partners (CEO Pyo Cheol-min), will be used...
Korean government to create 12 trillion won of a scale-up fund by 2022 for a second venture boom
The Korean government is set to infuse 12 trillion won (US$12 billion) in the system by 2022 to push the...
Korean government aggressively promoting innovation in ‘economic vitality & work place’ for “Second Venture Boom”
The Korean government and the ruling party are aggressively putting efforts toward the "second venture boom." The government's focus on...
Kakao Mobility set to make transport easier for difficult destinations with its Kakao T Bike
Kakao Mobility will begin the pilot service of Kakao T Bike, a short-distance transportation service. The T Bike can be...
Femtech Company ‘Dansaek’ attracts subsequent investment from IBK Investment Securities
Women's functional clothing brand and femtech startup "Dansaek" attracted follow-up investment from IBK Investment Securities on the 28th February. This investment...
Gruut Korea and Hana Financial TI form strategic alliance for developing Blockchain Technology
Gruut Korea has strategically partnered with Hana Financial Group to establish a comprehensive cooperative system for joint research and development...
Personal Car Sales Service ‘Heydealer’ attracts an investment of 7.5 Billion Won
PRND Corp., which operates the personal car sales service “Heydealer”, announced on the 28th February, that it has attracted an...
Global IBs set their eyes on the‘15 trillion Nexon Big Deal’
In the run-up to acquire Korean gaming giant Nexon, known global financial companies based in Hong Kong including JP Morgan...
Naver, KT, Intel to co-develop 5G robots
Naver will co-develop 5G-enabled service robots in partnership with the country’s telecom giant KT Corp. and US tech firm Intel...
Woman Power: Rep. Park Young-sun appointed to head the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
Rep. Park Young-sun of Democratic Party has been appointed as the next minister of Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS)....
Google and Facebook to introduce a ‘temporary stop’ order in case of “illegal activity”
Global internet giants Google and YouTube are to introduce a system that can order a temporary suspension of illegal services...
Acquisition battle for Korean game industry ace company Nexon gets intense
The battle to take over Nexon, the number one company in the Korean game industry, is getting intense and chaotic....
Kakao, Recruiting Beta Testers for ‘Chatbot Order’
Kakao made an announcement on the 26th that it is going to provide ‘Chatbot Order’, a simple ordering solution that...
Kakao, Support for Resource Recovery of Domestic Native Plants with “Smart Farm”
Kakao supports for resource recovery of domestic native plants utilizing ‘Smart Farm’ which grafts IT onto agriculture. Kakao, on the...
TESTWORKS got 1 billion won in investment from D3 Jubilee Partners
TESTWORKS, a ICT Special Corporate of Software Testing, Education and Consulting, made an announcement on the 22nd that it has...