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Games & Commerce
Kakao Games sets rebound push with five new games, targets return to profit in Q1 2027
Kakao Games is reorganising non-core businesses under a new co-CEO structure and concentrating on launching five new titles. The company reported second-quarter revenue of 75 billion won and an operating loss of 23 billion won, with revenue down year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter. It sees sales bottoming in the second and third quarters, expects a meaningful rebound from the fourth quarter, and aims to turn profitable in the first quarter of next year.
Games & Commerce
KakaoGames to develop new title using The Greem Entertainment webtoon IP
KakaoGames said on Monday it will work with webtoon production company The Greem Entertainment to develop new titles using popular webtoon intellectual property. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding covering game production using the IP and cooperation on global services. KakaoGames secured rights to convert The Greem Entertainment’s comics and webtoon lineup into game content and plans to expand services targeting the global market.
Telecommunications & Media
Galaxy Z8 sets record with 1.44 million preorders in South Korea
Samsung Electronics\' new foldable smartphone Galaxy Z8 series set a record for Galaxy smartphone preorders in South Korea. The company said the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8 and Flip8 sold a total of 1.44 million units in domestic preorders over seven days from July 28 to Aug. 3. That surpassed the previous high of 1.38 million set by the Galaxy Note10 in 2019. Samsung said demand was driven by younger buyers, more women customers and preorder benefits.
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Telecommunications & Media
More than half of Galaxy Z8 preorders come from people in their 10s-30s; Fold8 most popular
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Games & Commerce
Kakao Creative Foundation to hold 20th \'Grow Up Talk and Talk\' for aspiring creators
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Games & Commerce
Kakao expands AI commerce tests; payment is key beyond recommendations
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao face growing pressure to deliver AI results despite record second-quarter outlook
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Games & Commerce
Naver Webtoon launches byUs AI story chat based on webtoon IP
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Games & Commerce
KT Millie\'s Library opens interactive pop-up in Gwanghwamun to find reading tastes with AI
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Games & Commerce
Naver Webtoon launches Cutsmake app for fan-made short anime
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Games & Commerce
Rep. Cho Seung-rae proposes tax credit bill for game and music production costs
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Games & Commerce
Nexth acquisition of OneStore secures game distribution channel, puts web3 hub shift to the test
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Games & Commerce
Nexters to acquire OneStore, push shift to Web3 game store and AI platform
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Games & Commerce
Korea Creative Content Agency\'s new head Kim Yun-ji begins three-year term
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Games & Commerce
Webtoon anti-piracy group hails repatriation of illegal pirated comics site operator
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Telecommunications & Media
Korea media watchdog orders removal, blocking of 1,081 suggestive adult webtoon ads
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Telecommunications & Media
Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission to hold digital ethics creative content contest
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Games & Commerce
Kakao Piccoma adds short-form anime category to Japan mobile app