Asiajin updated Japanese equivalent of western web services. You may know Japan and Korean are very different from western. It’s different between Japan and Korea too. I listed up them to compare with Japan and western. Leave a comment if you want to know more or think one of these attributions is off.
I) General web services
Google?
Naver
Wikipedia?
Wikipedia Korean (But, most people use Naver Dictionary)
Facebook?
Cyworld
Flickr?
No equivalent (most people used Cyworld’s photo sharing.)
Digg?
No equivalent (startup? Mixsh? meta blogging site? Daum View, Allblog.)
LinkedIn?
No equivalent (rare business network but, startup? linknow and recruiting site has been developed as like Incruit.)
Twitter?
me2day (acquired by Naver)
Youtube?
Daum tvPot and Pondora.tv
Amazon?
Aladdin
delicio.us?
No equivalent (Daum and Naver were failed and ma.gar.in, a startup also was done.)
dooyoo (price comparison engine)?
Danawa (Now Naver and Daum focused on shopping gateway too.)
Netflix?
No equivalent (most people use VOD site and P2P sharing service as like Fileguri.)
Craigslist?
No equivalent (there is no culture for classifieds in Korea too.)
imdb (Internet Movie Database)?
No equivalent (Korean movie sites were failed now most information were stored in movie section of Naver and Daum)
Wall Street Journal Online?
ChosunIlbo (but, most korean consumed news in portal site in Naver and Daum)
monster.com?
Job Korea
Ebay?
Auction (branch of eBay)
Alexa?
KoreanClick
last.fm?
No equivalent (most of them offers paid music service.)
Technorati?
Allblog
Yahoo! Answers?
Naver Knowledge In
Zynga?
Hangame (It’s high competed market in Hangame, Nexson, Netmarble and Pimang)
II) Blogs
What is the Korean equivalent of Techcrunch?
No equivalent. Bloter offers similar service.
the Huffington Post?
No equivalent.
tmz.com?
No equivalent.
Boing Boing?
No equivalent.
Gizmodo?
No equivalent.
Engadget?
Engadget Korean
III) Web tools and software:
Gmail?
Hanmail, a branch of Daum service.
Google Docs and Spreadsheet
ThinkFree
Blogger?
Tistory, a branch of Daum service.
iTunes?
Melon and Bugs
BitTorrent?
clubbox
WordPress?
TextCube
How about think? If you want to add more sites, please let me know.