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Enjoy learning Korean at metaverse campus of King Sejong Institute

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) —"Metaverse Sejong Institute Campus," to help foreigners learn Korean by communicating in a place that seems like the real world, will be opened, the King Sejong In
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Children's Museum of the National Museum of Korea to metaverse

SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Yonhap) -- Children's Museum of the National Museum of Korea will open Children's Museum Metaverse on Naver ZEPETO on Nov. 30. The service is to allow people to enjoy Children&
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(LEAD) Wemade CEO to take legal action against looming delisting of its crypto Wemix

(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 2 paras)By Kim BoramSEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- Chang Hyun-guk, CEO of Korean game publisher Wemade Co., said Friday that he will take legal action against the recent decision to delist its cryptocurrency Wemix from major
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Wemade CEO to take legal action against looming delisting of its crypto Wemix

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- Chang Hyun-guk, CEO of Korean game publisher Wemade Co., said Friday that he will take legal action against the recent decision to delist its cryptocurrency Wemix from major crypto exchanges in South Korea.The m
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NEOWIZ releases 'Master of Knights'

SEOUL November 25 (Yonhap) -- Game developing company Neowiz released their latest SRPG (Simulation Role Playing Game) “Master of Knight: seven trials” on Friday. Game “Kingdome of Knights: Seven Tria
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Busan-Asean Week E-sports Festival to start on November 27... 200 people from 11 countries to join

SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) —"Busan-Asean Week E-sports Festival" will be held at Busan E-sports Stadium on November 27 at 11 a.m., according to Busan Metropolitan City on Friday. This event,
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(Yonhap Feature) Driving innovation, Samsung Electronics fosters promising tech startups

By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- When Joung Ji-won, the founder and CEO of Algocare Lab, decided to apply for a venture incubator program of Samsung Electronics Co. last year, her startup was in its third year of operation and already recogn
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S. Korea to set up blockchain-based online voting system

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will set up an online voting system based on blockchain technology as part of the government's project to innovate public services with the futuristic digital tech, the ICT ministry said Thursday
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Uijeongbu city to hold eSports competition next month... recuritment until Nov. 30

SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Yonhap) -- Uijeongbu city in Gyeonggi Province announced on Wednesday that they will hold UiJeongbu Esports Festival at a gym in Shinhan university on Dec. 10.Competition for junior hi
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Naver expresses intention to participate in Saudi's Neom project

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Nov. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean internet portal giant Naver Corp. on Wednesday expressed its intention to participate in Saudi Arabia's lucrative Neom smart city project with its up-to-date digital twin technology."Neom
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Apple to voluntarily correct unfair commission policy in app market: FTC

By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday U.S. tech giant Apple Inc. has expressed its intention to voluntarily correct its commission policy, which ends up charging more for local app developers.
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80 pct of startup founders think investment market weakened in 2022: survey

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- Eight out of 10 businesspeople who established startup companies in South Korea think the local investment market for young businesses has weakened in 2022 from a year earlier, a poll showed Tuesday.According to the survey
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LIONHEART, developer of 'ODIN' currently recruiting global service developer

SEOUL, November 22 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Games' subsidiary company LIONHEART Studio announced on November 22 that it is recruiting a developer prior to expanding the global service of their MMORPG &q
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(News Focus) Apple Pay draws mixed reaction in S. Korea over its imminent service

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- As Apple Pay will likely land in South Korea later this month, the long-awaited arrival of the U.S. tech giant's mobile payment service is drawing mixed views on the industrial landscape of the local mobile
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'Once again into the world of gaming' G-star to hold fanfare on Thurday at Busan

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) -- The largest Game exhibition in Korea "G-STAR 2022" will kick off at Busan BEXCO on Thursday.The expectation is building since this is the first event in three ye
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ICT exports down in Oct. amid global slowdown

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products declined 10.3 percent in October from a year earlier in the face of weak demand for tech goods amid a global economic slowdown, data showe
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Twitch to suspend VOD service in S. Korea next month

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. live video-streaming platform Twitch said Thursday it will suspend its video-on-demand (VOD) service in South Korea next month, seen as a protest against the country's controversial network usage fee."Fro
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Wireless EV charging to be available next month

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Wireless charging for electric vehicles will be available in South Korea next month as part of the country's deregulation plans in the information technology sector, the ICT ministry said Wednesday.The Ministry of Scienc
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3 telcos to launch own mobile ID verification service this week

SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's three mobile carriers said Wednesday that they will launch their own ID verification service enabling users to conveniently confirm their identities through smartphones without a plastic card.The country
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LG Display showcases high-resolution stretchy display

SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Yonhap) -- LG Display Co. said Tuesday it has developed 12-inch high-resolution stretchable displays, a technological breakthrough that can significantly expand the application scope of electronic devices.The major display maker said i