Search Engines: Korea Search Engines
Jul 5, 2007 at 8:15am by Barry Schwartz
Naver, The Google Of South Korea
Crowd’s wisdom helps South Korean search engine beat Google and Yahoo from the New York Times describes South Korea’s most popular search engine, Naver.
Naver currently has a 77 percent share of all searches from within South Korea. Daum.net follows with 10.8 percent, Yahoo with just 4.4 percent and Google with a tiny 1.7 percent of Korean Web searches.
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Dec 15, 2006 at 12:08pm by Barry Schwartz
Korea’s Top Portal, Naver, Renews With Yahoo
Yahoo has renewed their partnership with Naver, Korea’s largest portal. Yahoo will continue to be, in a multi-year contract, the exclusive provider of sponsored search listings for search queries on the Naver portal and through Naver’s toolbar application. This news comes days after Daum dropped Yahoo for Google, Daum is Korea’s second largest portal.
Below is the full press release:
