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Telecommunications & Media
Mobile carriers run special communications system for Chuseok holiday traffic surge
South Korea’s three mobile carriers are activating special communications measures ahead of the Chuseok holiday, when traffic is expected to surge. They are checking base station quality at major transport hubs and tourist sites in advance and will use AI-based control and 24-hour monitoring to respond to possible outages. SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus also plan capacity upgrades, stronger security monitoring and early payments to partner companies.
Games & Commerce
Kakao expands KakaoTalk chat bubble reactions to 114 in regular update
Kakao is rolling out a regular KakaoTalk update that expands chat bubble reactions and adds convenience features. The company said the update increases reaction types from 6 to 114 and allows up to 30 reactions per message. Users can use mini emoticons they own as reactions and can also use others by copying registered reactions. Kakao also revamped the emoticon store, added threaded replies in open chatrooms and created a call folder in the chat tab.
Games & Commerce
KakaoTalk adds \'Hide posts\' feature to let users see only what they want
Kakao introduced a new KakaoTalk feature that lets users hide individual friends’ feed posts. Kakao said the \'Hide posts\' function was added in the recent 26.2.0 update and can be applied immediately from a post’s more menu, while keeping the friendship intact. Users can undo it in settings. The update also adds FaceTalk call recording and summaries, expands open chat notification controls, and refreshes emoji discovery and TokCloud navigation.