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Broadband Lures Tesco.com Into Korean Expansion
News Tesco.com is to extend its online shopping service to South Korea -- the country with the highest penetration of broadband in the world -- this winter. South Korea was an obvious country for Tesco to target, as 20 percent of the population already...
[August 13, 2001, 16:28]
Spammers Hit By Government Fines
News Six Web sites, including Internet portal Korea.com, have been fined for bombarding Internet users with spam emails, according to reports. The Korea Times has reported that Korea.com has has been fined 4m won for sending spam plugging the products...
[July 22, 2002, 11:25]
Broadband: How South Korea Leads The Way
News The United States considers itself the centre of technological innovation, yet South Korea has gone considerably further in making a mainstream reality out of the futuristic promises of bygone dot-com days.
[July 28, 2004, 15:55]
Ballmer: 'I Don't Throw Chairs'
Talkback ""People say 'I'm going to MSN you' in Holland and Korea. I even say ill msn you.but i cant say i have ever actually willingly EVER gone to msn.com other than to download the new msn messenger. Not here.
[October 26, 2005, 15:52]
South Korea Launches 10,000-school Linux Programme
News Jin Ko Hyun, president of the Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency (KIPA), which is behind the project, said it has taken schools two years to pilot Buyeo, the Korean version of Linux. KIPA is pushing hard to make Linux more readily available to...
[June 22, 2005, 11:15]
Fighter Ace 10th Anniversary Edition
Downloads Fly for Germany, Japan, Great Britain, Russia, or the United States in detailed and accurate terrains including Guadalcanal, Midway, The Battle of Britain, Kursk and Korea. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
[February 12, 2008, 2:31]
HP's Innovative Solution Packaging Enables Hanaro Flower Garden To Improve Customer Service
White Papers It is a tradition in Korea to present gift flowers packaged with a long ribbon that carries a special message to the recipient. As a total solution offering, DigitalWare bundled an HP Business Inkjet 1100d with the FlowerNTII software from a local...
[October 2, 2004, 3:00]
Chinese Firm Unveils Mobile Wristphone
Talkback But what amazes me is the price gap .the same phone which is sold at $1100 + in china is sold at half the price ($540) in India and maybe Korea . I think the CEC (china Electronics Corp) is poised to make the maximum profit they can after...
[March 22, 2005, 13:22]
The Day Ahead: Sizing Up The Internet Incubators
News Creative is trying to become Korea's version of Softbank, which owns stakes in Ziff Davis and ZDNet, the parent of ZDII. Investors have cheered the VC move and Internet.com was able to grow its war chest via a follow-on stock offering last month.
[February 7, 2000, 11:56]
Email Scam Seeks To Fleece Bank Customers
News Cornali said the server set up to collect the financial details is in South Korea. But one silicon.com reader, Remo Cornali from Italy, has forwarded on a new fraudulent Citibank scam, which began to spread over the weekend.
[September 2, 2003, 10:35]
YouTube Generation Key To Mobile WiMax Uptake
News Although many trials of mobile WiMax are taking place worldwide, including in the UK, there are just two commercial networks up and running — both in Korea. Juniper Research sees the top markets for mobile WiMax as being the US — which has a number...
[December 12, 2007, 10:33]
After 30 Years, Valentine's Still Picking Winners
News I really think it's sort of embarrassing for South Korea to have an intrinsically greater disposition in broadband than California. But he's not immune to the occasional stinkers: Sequoia has also backed dot-com duds Webvan and eToys.
[November 29, 2004, 11:00]
Cybersquatting Escalates In Asia
News She added that there is increasing focus on country code top-level domain such as China's .cn, India's ".in" and Korea's ".kr". Last year, Microsoft filed three lawsuits in U.S.federal court against cybersquatters whom the software vendor said...
[October 8, 2007, 8:15]
Debit Card Breach Mystery Deepens
News Golden 1 told the Bee that it closed accounts after discovering unauthorised withdrawals at ATMs in the UK, Russia and South Korea. After receiving a call from ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com about the investigation into the 200,000 cancelled...
[February 13, 2006, 8:50]
Mod-chipped Xbox 'can't Play Xbox Live' - Microsoft
News Following the launch of Xbox Live in Korea a week ago, the next markets were Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, he said. Overall, the online gaming market in Asia Pacific commanded $533m in subscriptions last year, with Korea and Taiwan forming two...
[November 13, 2003, 9:20]
Covert P2P Network Fails To Hide Users
News In Korea and Taiwan, lawsuits have been filed against users of P2P networks. A copyright body in Taiwan is suing three users of file sharing networks, while in Korea recording companies are threatening to do the same.
[December 3, 2003, 14:25]
Nimda Rampage Starts To Slow
News South Korea's Information and Communication Ministry said the number of infections was growing exponentially, as personal computer users were slow to take precautions, according to Reuters. Customers of DSL provider XO Communications sent...
[September 21, 2001, 9:27]
IBM Dissolving South Korean Joint Venture
News IBM and LG Electronics are moving to dissolve a joint venture for selling PCs in South Korea, sources say. Labor unions, which are quite strong in South Korea, are negotiating with the companies over issues relating to employees.
[September 1, 2004, 14:40]
Samsung Shows Off Hard-drive Based Mobile
News In South Korea, a cell phone does it all. While the hard-drive phone isn't out yet, and the phone with the telescopic lens is only available in Korea, both products portend what is coming for the rest of the world.
[December 7, 2004, 8:50]
Microsoft Takes Spam Fight To Source
News According to reports, a large portion of the world's spam -- some say as much as 90 percent -- comes from Asia, from countries with relatively less developed anti-spam laws such as China, Korea and Taiwan.
[June 20, 2003, 15:37]
