As reported by Yonhap News, Japanese video-game giant Nintendo Co. plans to finally release the “Wii” in South Korea. Trying to gain market share with respect to its competitors Sony and Microsoft, they will release the console about 1 year and a half after its initial release in the U.S. and Japan.
This clearly reveals some […]
Recently at my company Veyond, we have hired an intern from Mexico, and he constantly points out many of the differences between Mexico and Korea in terms of telecom, media and technology. This makes me think again about many of the advantageous things that my country, Korea, has achieved in terms of technology.
My thoughts don’t stop […]
The mobile and entertainment industries are increasingly merging and next week, from December 5th to 7th, a very interesting mobile and media business conference sponsored by Informa telecoms & media is about to take place in Suntec/Singapore. On Wednesday the “mobile TV Asia Summit” is taking place, followed by the two days event of “Mobile […]
These days I recieve several e-mails asking me what my company is doing in detail. I try to answer these questions as far as I can but due my limited time and chracteristics of e-mail, It was not always full enough.
So I had revised our company’s introduction material and made a simplified version. Thanks to […]
Eye on South Korea by CNN
One thing which struck us recently is the global attention the Korean TMT sector is beginning to get. Recently CNN has conducted a series called “Eye on South Korea” with interesting articles and video clips about topics like CyWorld, next generation mobile handsets and “a day in the (digital) life […]
This August, I am speaking at iMobicon 2007 on the landscape of ‘Korean Social Networking and Mobile TV’. If you are not familiar with iMobicon, it is an international conference organized by Informa only focuing on Korean Mobile industry.
Most major mobile related companies will participate such as SK Telecom, KTF,Cyworld and many more.
You can find […]
Story: Husband come back to Korea after 2 years and his wife and son come to airport to meet him. His wife tries to jump into husband but..
Video call is not a dream any more in Korea
Have you ever dreamed calling your girl friend with seeing her face?
If yes, Your dream has already came true […]
Prada Phone has made its market debut in Korea about a month ago. I was also one of the people who were expecting it to come and recently I found an interesting article on Prada phone.
In Korea, it was provided initially by LG Telecom (No 3 Player in Korea with Market share of 17%. The […]
The Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) users surpassed 6-million. This figure means 1.3 out of 10 Koreans has DMB player.According to the survey announced on June 14th by the Ministry of information and Communication, after DMB service started on 2005, the number of TDMB players sold is 5.3 million and the subscribers of SDMB service is […]
Have you ever regret after missing your favourite TV programme while you were stuck in the heavy traffic? Have you ever supposed it would be much better if you have your own TV and thus not fighting for the TV with your brother or sister?
If yes, here is good news. As long as you possess […]
