Archive for January, 2007

Wednesday January 31, 2007 01:08

Cyworld reveals Web-based Widgets

The Cyworld, now the largest social network service by SK Communications unveiled a test version of its new Web service, called “C2.” The move comes as major domestic portals launch upgraded Internet services that cater to the new web environment. The portals Naver and Daum have also been adding new features to their [...]

Saturday January 20, 2007 00:54

MyID.net, first OpenID provider

The MyID.net is first OpenID service in Korea. You can freely make OpenID without using abroad service. It’s first prototype of Openmaru Studio that was invested by NCSoft, the Korean famous online game “Lineage” company.
The Openmaru studio was started with famous developers from Ajax and Open Source community and product manager from Daum, [...]

Tuesday January 16, 2007 00:40

Allblog invested by VC in Silicon Valley

Altos Ventures in Silicon Valley invested Blogcocktail Inc. that runs Allblog.net which provides search and community service for bloggers in Korea. The Altos got 10% stocks paying 0.5 million dollars. Pandora.TV, a leading video sharing service already was invested by Altos Ventures in 2005.

Thursday January 11, 2007 00:27

Olaworks Attracts 4 Million Dollars Investment

The Olaworks, a company with automatic face recognition technology, announced on January 11th, “Olaworks attracted USD 4 million in joint equity investment from three organizations such as SLIC, Intel Capital and WSGR.” SLIC and Intel Capital each invested USD 1.99 million and WSGR invested USD 20 thousand.

Olaworks, founded in early 2006 by KAIST graduates, provides [...]

Sunday January 7, 2007 00:09

Naver Blog, New UX

Naver’s new blog service season2 was developed for ultimate freedom of customization, more specialty functions, easier channel to latest technologies.
Presently, there are two main types of blogs available. A web-based hosted blogging service and an installed blog using tool such program like Tattertools and WordPress. When using the web provided blog service, users are limited [...]

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