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Naver secures Inspire Arena naming rights, to rebrand as Naver Arena from December
Naver has signed a naming-rights contract with Inspire Resort and will change the official name of Inspire Arena to Naver Arena at Inspire from December. Naver said the agreement takes effect in December and will run for three years, but it did not disclose the contract value. The partners plan to broaden cooperation from performances to on-site services and technology, including N Pay services and Naver Labs digital-twin-based AR navigation.
Telecommunications & Media
LG Uplus launches U+tv Today Life to check weather, news and financial information
LG Uplus said on Oct. 26 it will introduce U+tv Today Life, an AI-powered service that provides daily information such as weather, news and finance. The service is a living-information dashboard that appears with live broadcasts when the TV is turned on and can be used with a TV and remote without installing an app or signing up. It offers weather forecasts, headlines, market indices and local information, with additional features such as linking Google Photos.
AI & Enterprise
Utopai raises $60 million at $1 billion valuation, plans three feature-length AI films in theaters next year
AI film startup Utopai Studio has raised $60 million at a $1 billion valuation. A source close to the company said it has also received follow-on investment offers valuing it at $2 billion to $3 billion. Utopai is working on about 20 AI video projects, including two TV series and three feature-length films set for theatrical release next year, with plans to open in about 3,000 North American theaters.
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Crypto
Phantom launches Kalshi prediction market service in U.S., trades in stablecoin
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AI & Enterprise
VCAT joins TV Asahi, Netflix period drama series as AI production partner
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Industry
Shinsegae taps Chung Yong-jin as E-Mart CEO, names record 36 new executives
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Games & Commerce
Naver holds \'Entertainment Day 2026\' to share K-pop marketing strategies
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Games & Commerce
Korea short-form drama apps post record high August in-app purchase revenue
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Games & Commerce
Game companies step up film and TV adaptations of IP
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Games & Commerce
Netflix confident despite drop in viewing time, hints at price hikes and more ads
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Finance
Kakao denies block deal and affiliate sale rumours, seeks to ease minority shareholder concerns
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Games & Commerce
AI-driven memory shortage could spark PS6 price shock, with RAM and storage costs alone seen above $680
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Telecommunications & Media
SK Broadband to roll out three original shows for fall season
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Games & Commerce
Korea Content Agency to hold 2026 Console Game Developers Conference on Nov 9
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Games & Commerce
Naver\'s Chzzk to livestream 2026 League of Legends World Championship
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Industry
Samsung Electronics products named in three categories of TIME\'s Best Inventions of 2026
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Games & Commerce
Ubisoft restructuring continues with Finland studio closure, 122 job cuts
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Finance
SBI, Yoshimoto plan joint venture to pair Japanese content with financial technology