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* The future is in South Korea?

Business 2.0 wrote an article "The future is in South Korea" that introduced Cyworld story succeeded by broadband infrastructure including PC bang and maturing game industry. South Korea has become the world's best laboratory for broadband services - and a place to look to for answers on how the Internet ...

Add comment 2006-06-10 09:51am

* Cyworld US, is it succeed?

Peter Cashmore posts Cyworld US Launches - Will It Topple MySpace? flashshot of priavate beta of Cyworld US site. Now this site is closed. Cyworld US is the American version of the popular korean social networking site simliar with MySpace or Facebook. Cyworld has opened local sites such as Cyworld ...

4 comments 2006-04-07 05:28am

* SK Communications buys Egloos

SK Communications owner of Cyworld has acquired Egloos for KRW 1.5 billion (US$1.5 million). SK Communications is subsidiary company of SK Telecom, the biggest telecommunication company in Korea. It has four services, 1) Nate.com (portal) 2) Cyword (social networking) 3) NateOn (messenger) over MSN messenger 4) Tong (web page scrapping). Egloos ...

Add comment 2006-03-09 01:31am

* Cyworld

Cyworld is a South Korean web community site operated by SK Communications, a subsidiary of SK Telecom. Literally translated, "Cyworld" means "relationship world." (via Wikipedia) Members cultivate on- and off-line relationships by forming "first-degree" buddy relationships with each other through a service called "minihompy," which encompasses a photo gallery, message ...

Add comment 2005-03-05 11:45am

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