Neowin News Feed for: Korean

Firefox advances privacy for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean users

Paul Hill — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:28:01 +0000

Mozilla has begun rolling out Chinese, Japanese, and Korean translation support in Firefox. It's privacy-friendly and even works offline. Read more...

Vivaldi first browser with vertical reader mode

Paul Hill — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 12:40:01 +0000

Vivaldi 1.14 has now been released. It includes vertical reader mode for reading pages in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean which are formatted vertically; and Markdown support has been added to Notes. Read more...

South Korean Duo Arrested for 1.6 Billion Spam E-Mails

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:28:39 +0000

Two unnamed South Korean computer programmers have been arrested on suspicion of sending out 1.6 billion spam e-mail messages between September and December last year in violation of the country's commerce laws. The two men,... Read more...

Korean Apple Online Store Hacked

Wed, 03 May 2006 18:47:24 +0000

Apple's Korean online store has been defaced by a hacker. The attack, carried out by someone working under the name "Dinam," who claimed in his post to be Turkish, was brought to the attention... Read more...

Korean Antitrust Regulators Visit Intel

Thu, 09 Feb 2006 21:45:23 +0000

The Korean Fair Trade Commission popped into Intel unannounced this week to seek more documents on an antitrust claim in South Korea. The KTFC is looking into whether Intel has used marketing... Read more...

South Korean Dies After 50 Hour Gaming Marathon

Howard Thomson — Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:24:50 +0000

A gamer from South Korean has suffered a cardiac arrest after a 50 hour session of popular sci-fi game Starcraft. The 28 year old man, identified only by surname Lee, started playing on August 3rd.... Read more...

Korean MMORPG giant establishes European presence

Tue, 20 Jul 2004 19:47:20 +0000

Lineage II and City of Heroes to launch in Europe by the end of 2004 NCSoft Corporation who recently released City of Heroes has announced that it has intentions to open a... Read more...

Raging Tiger: The Second Korean War Demo Released

Marcel Klum — Tue, 06 Jul 2004 11:50:28 +0000

Not too long ago, developer ProSIM announced via its website that it has completed work on its upcoming title, Raging Tiger: The Second Korean War. With the beta test work done, the game's now in... Read more...

S. Korean Microsoft offices searched

Thu, 10 Jun 2004 19:56:25 +0000

Later today South Korean regulators searched the offices of Microsoft's S. Korean office. The reason behind the search was to investigate allegations that Microsoft violated trade regulations by tying its IM software to its... Read more...

South Korean Group Sues Microsoft Over Slammer

Wed, 07 May 2003 18:59:53 +0000

We should be sueing those dossy admins that dont patch their systems up! "In a sign of users' increasing frustration with the security shortcomings of many software applications, a civic group in South... Read more...

Micron calls for US penalty tariffs on Korean DRAM makers

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 04 Nov 2002 12:30:14 +0000

Micron Technology Inc on Friday charged that Korean memory manufacturers have received unfair levels of support from their government and asked US authorities to impose tariffs on memory imports from the country. ... Read more...

Korean firm offers $100,000 in hacking competition

Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:37:25 +0000

Thanks to grimman for posting this on the forum. A Korean company is offering $100,000 (Â£70,000) in a 48-hour hacking competition, to be run this week. Korea Digital Works (KDWorks)... Read more...