South Korea: Credit cards are the most popular It might have to do with your online payment methods. Payment methods per country vary as much as the language, culture, and people vary. According to a report published by eMarketer last year, global...
While many people around the globe are fascinated with North Korea, these maps are especially important for the citizens of South Korea who have ancestral connections or still have family living there.
Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Poland were the other countries listed by comScore as the territories where Facebook doesn’t command the greatest market share but even in its own back yard, Facebook shouldn't rest on its laurels.
In Asia Pacific, YouTube has presence in Australia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan. China is now the world’s largest mobile market. Official stats released in February showed the country has more than 1 billion mobile...
Other popular search engines such as Yandex (Russia) and Naver (South Korea) will have their own quirks and peculiarities. Consumers are no longer passive recipients of direct marketing messages (if they ever were).
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it is the subject of probes in both Argentina and South Korea. Both Argentina’s Comision Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia and the Korea Fair Trade Commission in South Korea have also opened an...
For example, in Chapter 8 it is mentioned that in South Korea it is normal to see 30-40 search results from a typical search (in most search engines). "Global Search Engine Marketing" is a unique technical resource (though the approach is similar...
Likewise, Naver is the market leader within South Korea and Yandex and Seznam are the market leaders in Russia and the Czech Republic respectively. Google is, without doubt, the single biggest and, by extension, the most important search engine...
As pointed out in my recent article on Naver’s paid search, it's a dynamic, complex software system appealing to an affluent yet small market by Asian standards (South Korea’s population is only approximately 50 million).
Google will run Motorola as an independent business unit to reassure Android partners such as Samsung and HTC that the $12.5 billion deal won’t affect their use of Android, Schmidt said during a visit to South Korea, home to Samsung, the most...
This is the second raid in South Korea in less than six months; Google was also raided by police in August 2010 for illegally grabbing and storing data as part of Street View. The Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) raided Google's Seoul offices...
Naver commands more than 70 percent market share in South Korea, making it the fifth most used search engine in the world, following Google, Yahoo, Baidu, and Bing. Yahoo’s organic search results are scheduled to transition to Microsoft Bing for...
Why did Google in 2009 refuse to honor South Korea’s real name system and now insist on one for Google users? Just two years ago in 2009, in the name of Internet freedom, Google refused to go along with South Korea’s Real ID/Real Name policy.
A quick way to understand search in South Korea is to first examine what its top search engines Naver and Daum look like. Source: comScore May 2011 Share of Searches in South Korea South Korea is another market similar to China where local search...
For the curious, those countries are China (where Baidu leads), Japan (where Yahoo Japan, whose results are run by Google, leads), Taiwan (where Yahoo leads), South Korea (where Naver leads), and Russia (where Yandex leads).
China last week called the allegations unfounded and that Google had "ulterior motives" in revealing the attacks, which targeted hundreds of users, including "senior U.S.government officials, Chinese political activists, officials in several Asian...
Google South Korea Offices Raided by Police by Thom Craver South Korea has targeted Google for allegedly collecting and storing data against local laws. Here's a recap of this week's columns and news stories for the week of May 1 to 7, as reported...
Now South Korea has targeted Google for allegedly collecting and storing data against local laws. Google's competitors in South Korea have recently filed complaints with the South Korean Fair Trade Commission, alleging anticompetitive practices.
The owners of South Korea's largest search engines have filed complaints against Google with the country's Fair Trade Commission, alleging that local phone carriers and manufacturers were banned from embedding their search applications on mobile...
The owners of South Korea's largest search engines have filed complaints against Google with the country's Fair Trade Commission, alleging that local phone carriers and manufacturers were banned from embedding their search applications on mobile...
