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Open Web Asia is Here Again 7 Jul 2010 | 08:18 pm
Open Web Asia, the conference that I created together with some good folks, was last held in October 2008. In 2009, we nearly held the Open Web Asia '09, but the plan faltered as the main sponsor back...
Recapping Geeks on a Plane 7 Jul 2010 | 08:17 pm
Sorry about the long blogging silence -- ever since I became the main product manager at Google's Blogger, I've been too swamped. I am learning tons of new stuff these days, and those are definitely w...
Are You Kidding Me? A Bizarre Story About Online Gaming 5 Mar 2010 | 05:50 am
A bizarre, sad story related to online games. A married couple in Suwon, Korea has been arrested by the police for negligence of their parental duties. The couple left their three month old baby starv...
1forME is Korea's Etsy 23 Feb 2010 | 06:54 pm
1forME is a newly launched Korean e-commerce site that sells hand-made, artists-produced goods. That's quite a mouthful, but long story short: 1forME is Etsy of Korea. Etsy saw a gross merchandise sa...
fanatic.fm Allows Fans To Sponsor Musicians 9 Feb 2010 | 05:14 am
With the rise of internet advertising, there were lots of promises for free music, supported entirely by advertisement. (Remember Spiral Frog, anyone?) But the problem of such free, ads-supported musi...
NHN Posts All-time High Profits, Yet "Future Isn't All That Rosy," Analysts Say 3 Feb 2010 | 05:02 pm
NHN, the company behind Naver.com, recently announced 2009 financial results. The company posted annual profit of KRW 540 billion (roughly US$ 540mm) on the revenue of KRW 1.3 trillion (about US$ 1.3 ...
MBC finally gives in and embraces P2P sharing 28 Jan 2010 | 09:24 pm
MBC, a major Korean broadcasting company, announced (link in Korean) it will make nearly all of its content available to anyone for sharing. This means any individual or company can freely grab MBC's ...
My TEDx Seoul Talk Is Now Up 29 Dec 2009 | 01:01 pm
It looks like TEDx Seoul videos are now up. Mine is here. Show some link/share love! Since the video is offered in Windows Media plug-in, not in Flash media (a la YouTube), I can't take the share cod...
Let's go Korea 15 Dec 2009 | 02:32 pm
Disclaimer: Not tech-related (Via Lovesera) It's holiday season! For anyone interested in visiting Korea anytime soon for whatever reason, here's a good (and free) Korea guidebook. Korea Tourism Org....
