by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Daum Kakao Corp. is considering bringing South Korea’s most popular cab-hailing app service to the Big Apple, according to Bloomberg. KakaoTaxi launched […]
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KakaoTaxi Hits the Road in South Korea, Challenging Uber
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Daum Kakao on Tuesday launched its new cab-hailing app KakaoTaxi in South Korea to compete with Uber, which has recently been subjected to […]
Uber Korea Employees Charged with Operating Illegal Taxi Ring
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com South Korean authorities arrested nearly 30 people in a raid at Uber South Korea’s offices, Yonhap News Agency reports. According to police, the […]
South Korea Indicts Uber CEO
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com South Korean prosecutors have indicted the CEO and local subsidiary of Uber for operating an illegal taxi service, becoming the latest roadblock for […]
Seoul’s Female Cabbies Get Protective Screens
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to install protective screens in 35 taxis driven by female drivers to prevent assaults from passengers, according to […]
Top 5 Creepy Korean Urban Legends
by REERA YOO In celebration of Halloween tomorrow, we decided to share five creepy Korean urban legends. Make sure to have your lights on because a few of these […]
UberTAXI Launches in Seoul, But Is It Legal?
by REERA YOO Despite ongoing battles with Seoul’s city government and transport ministry, Uber has recently launched a new app called UberTAXI that allows Seoul residents to hail registered […]
