Daum Kakao, owner of KakaoTalk, has officially launched a competitor to Uber in its home country of South Korea. Unlike the embattled ridesharing service, KakaoTaxi will only employ licensed taxi oper…
[Updated] Samsung Abandoning ChatOn Instant Messaging Service
Anyone who has ever used a Samsung Galaxy device will be aware of the ChatOn instant messaging app that comes pre-installed on every machine. While some may have actually used it to communicate with p…
KakaoTalk Attempts To Fix The Damage Caused After Privacy Breach
The Korean-based messaging app wants to reduce the duration in which messages are stored and to implement end-to-end encryption in order to reassure its users after a recent intrusion of privacy in th…
KakaoTalk Officially Arrives In Malaysia
KakaoTalk has officially arrived in Malaysia. While the instant messaging service has been battling it out locally for at least the last couple of years, it has had no office in the country until late…