Search results for April 30
Telecommunications & Media
KT offers Genie TV prize events and special content for Family Month
KT said on April 28 it has prepared content and promotions for Genie TV IPTV customers to mark May, designated as Family Month. It will offer a 3,000 won VOD coupon to all customers who buy the ownership VOD of the film \"The Man Who Lives with the King\" and will award 60 travel prizes by lottery. It will also run prize draws tied to Disney-Pixar animation \"Hoppers\" and the drama \"Scarecrow\", plus family programming and subscription discounts.
Games & Commerce
Dark and Darker Supreme Court ruling nears; focus on scope of protecting game development outputs
South Korea\'s game industry is watching a Supreme Court ruling due on April 30 in the dispute between Nexon and Ironmace over \"Dark and Darker\". The industry focus is on how far courts recognise non-public development outputs accumulated during development and how they separate copyright from trade secrets. Lower courts rejected copyright infringement but upheld trade secret infringement. They also rejected a request to ban the game’s service, citing an expired protection period.
Crypto
Big Tech earnings near; will bitcoin volatility rise as it tracks Nasdaq?
Earnings reports from major U.S. Big Tech companies have emerged as a key variable that could determine the crypto market’s short-term direction this week. As the linkage between digital assets and tech stocks has strengthened, results from Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon and Apple could directly affect bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Investors are focusing less on headline earnings and more on AI-related capital spending plans and whether profitability can be maintained.
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Crypto
Bitcoin April return nears best since 2020
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Industry
High oil price relief payments to start April 27, up to 600,000 won for vulnerable groups
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People & Appointments
Douzone Bizon draws about 6,000 applicants for income tax filing training tour
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Finance
Korea Exchange to ease trading rules to make market alert stocks easier to buy
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao shares lag despite solid earnings as AI monetisation delays cut valuation expectations
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Industry
World-first switchable metalens developed to toggle between 2D and 3D
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Crypto
Ceasefire, ETFs and Tesla earnings set crypto market test this week
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Industry
Desimone launches probiotics-based kids plain yogurt
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao set to post record first-quarter results led by commerce and ads
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Telecommunications & Media
Korea Post to survey public on ideas to improve postal services
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Games & Commerce
RedLab Games\' ROM to switch to self-publishing on May 28 after KakaoGames deal ends
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AI & Enterprise
KT launches Korea\'s first YouTube Premium Lite bundled plan
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Telecommunications & Media
Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission seeks public input on first-term vision
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Finance
KB Kookmin Bank holds event for sign-ups to personal IRPs investment products
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Finance
Toss Income launches preview of this year\'s tax refund ahead of annual income tax filing