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The Dynamic Audio Service Comes Around

A few days ago, I wanted to know if there is an application for supporting podcasts. I don’t need to carry an additional device-iPod for podcasts. I found several applications such as gReader and Google Listen. And now I am using Google Listen and I’m very satisfied with its simple and useful functions. And my […]

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Facebook is going mobile

We know Facebook has a lot of mobile users and there are many applications to support ‘Facebook’ in various types of devices. But as Facebook Mobile Chief Erick Tseng said at the GigaOm’s Mobilize Conference, there are a number of apps that weren’t developed by Facebook. There are some rumors and anticipations about Facebook phone […]

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Distribution Rise While Contents Fall Behind

According to several sources, Citigroup is proceeding the sales of EMI which is one of the Big 4 record labels. Previously, KPMG issued an on-going concern warning EMI’s accounts but Citigroup took its share for the write-off of EMI’s bad debts. On the contrary to EMI’s case, Spotify announced that the company will provide its […]

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Evernote Grows Steady

Evernote has landed a $50 million deal in a new funding by Sequoia Capital. Evernote is aiming to grow the company into a hundred year company. According to the company’s statement, the growth speed is “crazy” and its business model is moderately profitable. (http://blog.evernote.com/2011/07/13/evernote-gets-50-million-in-funding-with-faq/)   Evernote topped 10 million users in June 6, and the […]

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Relation Based on the Specific Function

As cloud computing began to recieve alot of interest, N screen and sync also became a highlighted issue. But still various functions on cloud computing are needed to enhance their usability and mobility. For example, Google Docs gives a perfect editing and sharing service feature to users. So does Picasa. But those services have to […]

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Mobile Advertisement Becomes the Battlefield

As SK Telecom enters the market, all carriers in Korea have their own mobile advertising platforms. Since the scheme of the platform is similar to one another, the difference in how to make an eco-system is crucial. Compared to other rivals, SK Telecom maintains a better condition such as Hoppin (N screen media service) and […]

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Facebook Gearing Up for Revenue

Facebook announced that all games on Facebook must adopt Facebook Credits as a payment method by July 1st. And this is the signal that Facebook is utilizing its power to make revenue through Facebook Credits. The social games and commerce sites (so called ‘F commerce’) especially are rapidly growing and becoming more profitable. According to […]

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Next Chance for Samsung Electronics

Recently many people were worried that Samsung may follow the path of Nokia which grew fast and took more than half of the market share. Although the company maintains its number one market share, its market leadership and growth speed has sharply plummeted. Even Nokia couldn’t help giving up Symbian. Because of these warnings, Samsung […]

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Time is everything, but we should see it differently.

People used to consider time and money when they do something. And people normally try to save time. Through many efficient methods and innovative service processes, saving time has been understood as an objective itself. But the viewpoint is changing. If we change the concept of time to more entertaining and productive way, it will […]

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Media Becomes Smart

As the telecommunication and media services converge, the moving photographs of a newspaper from the ‘Harry Potter’ series are no longer a make-believe story created from your imagination. This is a rising trend driven by the advancement of network infra and its widened coverage. Furthermore, in the advent of smart devices with high performance such […]