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North Korea Launches 'secure' Email
News North Korea has launched an email service that "guarantees the privacy of correspondence", although it's likely very few North Koreans have Internet access at all. Like the country itself, North Korea online remains heavily restricted.
[December 2, 2003, 8:50]
North Korea Launches 'secure' Email
Talkback Quoting from the article: "It did say that it had "a large transmission ban", which appears to mean high-speed bandwidth. My guess is that it means a restriction on mass mailing, e.g.to prevent SPAM mailers from using their service.
[December 2, 2003, 20:45]
North Korea Launches 'secure' Email
Talkback I would guess that a 'large transmission ban' means that long messages can't be sent? As for 'high speed bandwidth', that's gobble-de-gook! high speed' is used erroneously to mean 'high rate', while 'bandwidth' is erroneously used to mean either...
[December 4, 2003, 9:31]
North Korea Launches 'secure' Email
Talkback Just Looking For a pen pal. Interested in almost anything. Sports,World views,
[May 26, 2004, 17:03]
North And South Korea Unite Over Linux
News Bitter political foes South and North Korea are to jointly develop a version of Linux. A Linux event in Pyongyang, North Korea, in the early part of 2008 will report on progress. The idea was suggested by Hee-tak Moon of the Korea Open Source...
[November 30, 2007, 15:31]
Korean Interest Boosts Open-source Asianux
News However, this effort lacked the endorsement of South Korea, one of the three North Asian hotbeds for open-source software besides China and Japan. Following an agreement inked last year, government officials from Korea, China and Japan met in...
[July 21, 2004, 9:35]
Asia: Public Enemy Number One For Spam
News China and Hong Kong come second with 21.9 percent of global spam, while South Korea is third at 9.8 percent. South Korea is a particularly tempting target for spammers due to its advanced technology infrastructure and the economic rewards of...
[April 20, 2006, 17:55]
Asia Leads The Way In Broadband Growth
News The number of households and businesses worldwide with high-speed DSL Internet connections has hit 26 million -- with South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong leading the way. In a statement, William Rodey, chairman of the DSL Forum, said: "It is exciting...
[August 28, 2002, 9:31]
Asia-Pacific Wi-Fi Growth Outstrips US
News Right now, it's hard for us to gauge truth versus reality, but these are very reputable companies, like KT Corp from Korea. In March, five firms from Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and China signed the Wireless Broadband Alliance...
[July 17, 2003, 9:32]
Keep Internet Out Of UN Control, Says US
Talkback Really, what concerns me is having regressive countries such as China or North Korea have their say. The thought of a UN council is even worse. We'd likely see more censorship and political grandstanding.
[October 20, 2005, 22:47]
Monster.com Thinks Again On CV Purge
News Iran, Syria, Sudan, Myanmar, Cuba, Libya and North Korea are on the list. Monster.com, the popular careers Web site, has partially backed away from a decision to limit which nations could be listed on CVs and job postings.
[April 28, 2003, 8:18]
Outsourcing 'not Something To Get Excited About' - Analyst
Talkback Fast forward 5 years when the analyst needs elective surgery.Instead of going to the local hospital, he/she is flown to the Peoples Republic of North Korea in order for health care providers to "save costs".
[April 14, 2004, 13:03]
Samsung Closes Operations Worldwide
News No details of the number of jobs lost are available, although some employees may be transferred to South Korea. Production outside Korea is being cut by 40% as part of Samsung's plan to reduce borrowing.The latest closures mean that American...
[January 19, 1998, 16:44]
A Year Ago: Samsung Closes Operations Worldwide
News No details of the number of jobs lost are available, although some employees may be transferred to South Korea. Production outside Korea is being cut by 40 percent as part of Samsung's plan to reduce borrowing.The latest closures mean that American...
[January 18, 1999, 5:13]
Clinton: Relax Crypto Export Controls
News Restrictions on countries considered terrorist threats -- including Iraq, Iran, Libya, Cuba and North Korea -- would remain intact. The regions and countries that would be moved from Tier 2 to Tier 1 would include South and Central America, South...
[January 11, 2001, 12:11]
More IT Firms Look Overseas To Cut Costs
News Clearly BearingPoint can service its clients in Japan and Korea from China. Moore also said Mexico in particular is an attractive near-shore option for North American companies thanks partly to its low cost, government investment in the software...
[February 21, 2003, 9:56]
American Surplus Blocks Web Overhaul
News Those countries include broadband-saturated Korea; India, which has just 2 million IP addresses; China; and European countries, where Web-enabled phones are used by 70 percent of the population. As much of the world nears an Internet address crunch...
[July 28, 2003, 16:07]
Mobile TV Moving Into The Mainstream
News TV service began in South Korea in 2002, but the TV signal came over the cellular network, resulting in massive phone bills. Japan and Korea, however, rely more on public transportation than the US or even Western Europe, which has prompted some to...
[December 12, 2005, 8:50]
Silence Is Golden, For Some
News Robert Jung, general manager of technology and business development for Zalman USA, said it's no accident the company that started the quiet-computing movement was launched in South Korea. But truly quiet computing is still largely a niche market...
[January 31, 2005, 15:45]
Panasonic Logistics Optimizes Applications Management, Ensures High System Availability
White Papers Hong Kong-based Panasonic Logistics provides logistics management services covering the North East Asia region, including China, Korea, and Taiwan. Increased demand from retailers to deliver orders faster and more accurately, along with...
[December 13, 2006, 23:00]
