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Starbucks is always coming up with new viral items, and they've done it again. The coffee shop has partnered with Kakao Friends for "My Buddy Series," which includes new tumblers, keychains ...
Kakao Friends has taken fans behind the scenes of their collaboration with Kang Daniel! Kakao Friends is gearing up to release their “Apeach Kang Daniel edition” collection this month. There ...
He is currently on trial. Following Kakao’s acquisition of SM Entertainment last March, Hybe sold off a portion of its stake in the agency to Kakao, reducing its ownership to 8.8% from 15.8%.
Mobile communication venture firm Kakao launched three new mobile service platforms on Tuesday, aiming to secure at least 1 million individual and group partners in three years. Before the launch ...
Kakao, operator of the nation’s top mobile messenger service KakaoTalk, will introduce its new Kakao Melon music platform to be infused into its chat rooms, the ...
In an earnings call on Thursday, Kakao Corp. said growth from its gaming and music platforms propelled the company to hit an all-time high of 1.46 trillion won ($1.3 billion) revenue in 2016, up ...
South Korean chat giant Kakao will form a blockchain subsidiary, the company has said. Han Jaesun, co-founder and CTO of local startup accelerator FuturePlay, will lead the yet-to-be-named firm as ...
(Add background) SEOUL, Jan 29 (Reuters) - South Korea's top chat app operator Kakao Corp is reviewing a bid for the holding company that controls South Korean gaming company Nexon , a company ...
The co-chiefs of Kakao. Namkoong Whon, left, and Hong Eun-taek, right, during a news conference at Kakao’s office in Pangyo, South Korea, on Wednesday. Hwang Gwang-Mo/Yonhap, via Associated Press ...
Kakao Pay competes in a crowded local market; Naver Pay, which is operated by South Korea's most popular search portal, was launched a little more than a year ago to complement robust PC ecommerce ...
SEOUL, Jan 29 () - South Korea's top chat app operator Kakao Corp is reviewing a bid for the holding company that controls South Korean gaming company Nexon, a company spokesman told on Tuesday.