{"id":15880,"date":"2011-11-08T17:40:03","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T08:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=15880"},"modified":"2011-11-08T17:40:03","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T08:40:03","slug":"daum-mobage-denas-social-game-platform-to-be-provided-in-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/daum-mobage-denas-social-game-platform-to-be-provided-in-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"Daum Mobage – DeNA’s Social Game Platform To Be Provided In Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nDeNA announced<\/a> today that DeNA’s Korean subsidiary DeNA Seoul and Popular Korean Internet portal Daum<\/a> [Kr] agreed to provide Korean version of its social game platform Mobage to 38 million Daum users. The release date will be targeted in 2011 4Q for smartphone users.
\nIn Japan, DeNA has been cooperating with the nation’s largest portal Yahoo! Japan on PC-version social game networking Yahoo! Mobage for more an year<\/a>. Yahoo! Mobage added more users from PC<\/a> by it.<\/p>\n

\nTOKYO, JAPAN \u2013 November 8, 2011 \u2014 DeNA Co., Ltd. (DeNA), today announced that its Seoul-based wholly owned subsidiary, DeNA Seoul Co., Ltd, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Daum Communications Corp. on bringing DeNA\u2019s Mobage social gaming platform to South Korea through Daum\u2019s popular Web portal and mobile apps. This Mobage Korea service will be focused primarily on smartphone users in South Korea and is scheduled to launch in the first quarter of 2012.
\nBy leveraging Daum\u2019s existing 38 million registered users, social graphs and AD@m, South Korea\u2019s largest mobile advertisement network with over 10 billion monthly page views, DeNA Seoul will be able to bring Mobage Korea to millions of new consumers. The two companies will also collaborate to promote Mobage Korea on Daum\u2019s websites and apps.
\nDaum will also be able to take advantage of DeNA\u2019s proven expertise in platform operations, delivering internationally popular social game titles to their users with Mobage Korea, in addition to growing its own social game offerings.
\nGame developers across the globe will also be able to benefit from the planned collaboration, with global development tools such as the Mobage API to help them deliver games to the rapidly-growing smartphone market in Korea and other countries worldwide.
\nDaum\u2019s Web portal (www.daum.net) is visited by nearly 93% of South Korea\u2019s Internet users every month. Daum\u2019s Web portal receives approximately 20 billion page views each month. More than 38 million people have registered on Daum, and MyPeople, Daum\u2019s free fixed\/mobile voice call and text chat service, has more than 14 million users.
\n\u201cThrough synergies with DeNA and domestic mobile game developers, we plan to build the nation\u2019s top mobile gaming network.\u201d said Kyongwan Son, Daum\u2019s Director of New Initiative Division. \u201cDaum has lead the domestic mobile market with AD@m, MyPeople and Daum MAP among other offerings. We will leverage such services to focus our power on mobile games business.\u201d
\n\u201cSouth Korea is an explosive market for smartphones and social mobile games and DeNA is excited to collaborate with Daum to deliver Mobage Korea to South Korean gamers.\u201d said Steven Yang, DeNA Seoul\u2019s Regional Head. \u201cMobage Korea will deliver great games to local audiences, while also helping developers around the world quickly and easily deliver their contents to an increasingly global audience.\u201d
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DeNA announced today that DeNA’s Korean subsidiary DeNA Seoul and Popular Korean Internet portal Daum [Kr] agreed to provide Korean version of its social game platform Mobage to 38 million Daum users. The release date will be targeted in 2011 4Q for smartphone users. In Japan, DeNA has been cooperating with the nation’s largest portal… Continue reading Daum Mobage – DeNA’s Social Game Platform To Be Provided In Korea<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,20,31],"tags":[859,883,886,2017,2369,3385],"class_list":["post-15880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japan","category-korea","category-social-game-2","tag-daum","tag-dena","tag-dena-seoul","tag-korea","tag-mobage","tag-smartphone","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}