South Korea’s Gyeongbuk Province plans to use the metaverse to expand economic and other relations with Vietnam, the province’s governor Lee Cheol-woo said on Friday during a visit to the Southeast ...

South Korea's telecommunications giant SK Telecom (SKT) is launching its Ifland metaverse in 49 countries in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the company announced on Wednesday. SKT ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Companies specializing in Metaverse and XR technologies, selected as outstanding firms by the National IT Promotion Agency (NIPA), a Korean government agency, received ...

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ministry of Science and ICT of Korea (MSIT, Minister: Lee Jong-ho) will organize a K-Metaverse joint pavilion at the SXSW 2024 (South by Southwest 2024) to ...

With the help of the Metaverse Fund, South Korea will support the mergers and acquisitions of various firms from the metaverse ecosystem. While some global economies got distracted by the commotion ...

Daesung Private Equity, a Korean venture capital firm, has announced the launch of a metaverse fund of 110 billion won ($83.5 million). The fund, which will have the participation of the Korean state ...

SEOUL, South Korea — In a vast studio outside Seoul, technicians huddled in front of monitors, watching cartoon K-pop singers — at least one of whom had a tail — dance in front of a psychedelic ...

South Korea is known for its outsized technology and cultural exports, from smartphones and other consumer electronics, to the global phenomenon of K-Pop. Now, the country is working to add metaverse ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: This is your Tech News Briefing for Thursday, December 2nd. I'm Zoe ...

South Korea is bringing Seoul to the metaverse, launching a virtual replica of the capital city with a goal of improving its public services, Forkast reported Monday. Known as Metaverse Seoul, the ...

SEOUL, Jan. 16 (UPI) --The Seoul Metropolitan Government officially opened the doors Monday to its own metaverse platform, a virtual world where users will be able to play games, chat, file official ...

In the world’s testing ground for tech, K-pop singers are being spun up out of pixels and doing battle in a virtual universe. By Jin Yu Young and Matt Stevens Jin Yu Young and Matt Stevens reported ...