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	From Editor
	Happy new year from KoreanInsight. 2009 January Korea is in a big chaos especially in the Tech Sector. Samsung had made dramatic organizational change, SK Telecom and KT are fiercely fighting each other to keep their seats. Also we again pledge that will try hard to let you get posted on up to date information on Korean Tech sector. Looking forward to hearing more interactive feedbacks from you all. Thanks. Yours Yunho Chung Managing Partner, Veyond Partners

Topic of the Week

	Nurien, Next-generation 3D Social Networking Service January 21st, 2009

	Even in a tough economy there is a Korean venture firm, Nurien Software, into which nearly 25 million dollars investment has been made from Silicon Valley and China venture capital investors who saw a great growth potential of 3D socail networking service being converged with various services, contents, and softwares.

Trend and Issue

SKT, am I nervous?
January 22nd, 2009

SKT has called on the government to reject a plan by KT to merge with its wireless affiliate KTF, saying the merger will create a telecom giant and make it impossible to compete fairly.

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Samsung, Restructuring to fight Slump January 22nd, 2009

Samsung Electronics Co. announced on January 21, 2009 that it has finished consolidating its six business units into a Digital Media and Communication division that focuses on consumer products such as...

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KT, WiBro vs LTE?
January 15th, 2009

KT, South Korea’s largest fixed-line telephone operator and leading WiBro service provider, has been in a dilemma, whether to opt for WiBro(a Korean version of WiMax) or LTE...

Sk Broadband announced January, 14 that its IPTV sevice “Broad&TV” will provide an Art Gallery service called “TV Gallery” in cooperation with Innomove group which operates ArtPoli, online open art market.

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