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S. Korean lunar orbiter sends texts, images from space to Earth

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unmanned space vehicle Danuri has sent texts and images from space to Earth, successfully completing its long distance data transmission tests, the science ministry said Monday.Danuri, also know
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H2O Hospitality signs deal with Alpensia Resort to offer digital transformation service

SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- H2O Hospitality, a tech-based hospitality management startup, said Friday it has signed a deal with a local luxury alpine resort to offer a digital transformation operation service.Under the deal with Pyeongchang Alpensia Re
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'Blackout' winning work of Kakaopage mystery novel contest reborn as webtoon

SEOUL, November 3 (Yonhap) -- "Blackout," the winner of the Kakao Page mystery novel contest, has been reborn as a webtoon. Webtoon "Blackout" will be published every Monday th
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Nexon's new game 'Dave the Diver' ranks fourth in STEAM popular game

SEOUL, November 3 (Yonhap) -- Nexon's new game "Dave the Diver," released by Nexon's sub-brand Mint Rocket in late October, ranked fourth in popular games on the global PC game pl
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(LEAD) Kakao Games' Q3 net profit nosedives 75 pct on sluggish sales

(ATTN: UPDATES with closing price at bottom)SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Games Corp., the gaming unit of South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp., said Wednesday its third-quarter net profit nosedived 75 percent from a year earlier due to sluggish sale
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Kakao Games' Q2 net profit nosedives 75 pct on sluggish sales

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Games Corp., the gaming unit of South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp., said Wednesday its third-quarter net profit nosedived 75 percent from a year earlier due to sluggish sales in mobile games and a lack of new products
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Com2uS 'To expand Summoners War: Chronicles to North America through Steam'

SEOUL, October 31 (Yonhap) -- "Summoners War: Chronicles," a MMORPG game which was released in Korea in August, will be available in North America through the global PC game platform &quo
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Social media urge users to refrain from spreading disturbing footage, false info on Itaewon stampede

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Social media and online portal operators in South Korea urged users Sunday to refrain from spreading disturbing video footage or ungrounded information about the deadly stampede at Itaewon that killed over 150 people. Kakao
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CN.AI leads emerging market for AI synthetic data processing

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) assisted diagnosis has emerged in many medical fields, such as gastric cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in South Korea, based on endoscopic
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S. Korea to invest 4.12 tln won in R&D for 12 strategic technologies in 2023

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will funnel 4.12 trillion won (US$2.9 billion) into research and development next year to promote 12 selected strategic technologies as part of the country's long-term future growth plan, the science ministr
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S. Korea's science minister vows to build state-run biofoundry

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's science minister on Thursday unveiled plans to build a state-run biofoundry, an integrated biomanufacturing platform, in a bid to expand the country's presence in the prominent sector."We will cr
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S.Korean first person shooter game 'Sudden Attack' releases 'Narco Saints' characters

SEOUL October 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Game development company Nexon’s first person shooting game “Sudden Attack” released two of the characters from Netflix series “Narco-Saints,” Hwang Jung-min
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Alarmy app developer hopes to expand its business to everyday routine management

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- For many people, waking up on time in the morning might be the most difficult part of the day. They may have to get up early to get to work, attend an important interview or meeting, or just want some time to wo
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CEPI CEO stresses S. Korea's role in developing vaccines against future pandemics

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The head of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) said Tuesday that South Korea will play a pivotal role in achieving the global goal to give worldwide access to vaccines against emerging in
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S. Korean publishers sue Google over in-app payment policy

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The Korean Publishers Association (KPA) said Tuesday it has filed a suit against Google over forcing content providers to use its in-app payment system on Android apps, marking the first such suit filed in So
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LG Uplus unveils new AI services

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- LG Uplus Corp., South Korea's third-largest wireless carrier, on Tuesday unveiled its new artificial intelligence (AI) services as part of its long-term strategy to transform itself from its traditional tele
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SK Group chief apologizes over data center fire

SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won on Monday apologized over massive disruptions of online services in South Korea following a fire at a data center run by one of the group's subsidiaries earlier this month."I would l
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(Yonhap Interview) Expanded demand for service robots opens up new market for Bigwave Robotics

By Kim BoramSEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- Until recently, the robot market has been largely comprised of large, expensive industrial robots with fixed arms and manipulators used primarily for production and distribution of goods.Major customers for thos
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Smilegate to release official Korean version of Vampire Survivors

SEOUL, October 21 (Yonhap) --Smilegate is a South Korean video game developer and publisher, and it announced on Friday that they have released an official version of a shooting game "Vampire Su
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FTC vows to tighten grip on platform operators after Kakao service disruption

By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Friday it plans to come up with measures to build grounds for fair competition in the online platform market amid growing criticism that the government has failed