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.asia domain name to be launched (www.gstories.com)

Foxnews reports that an organisation known as “DotAsia Organization Ltd” has had its application to run domain names in asian languages under the top level domain ‘.asia’ approved by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.

The domains will cover …

Online advertising to exceed 10% of budgets in 8 markets by 2008 (www.gstories.com)

Media research firm Zenithoptimedia reports that 8 countries will dedicate more than 10% of their budgets to online marketing by 2008. Two countries will already cross that barrier this year - the UK adn Sweden - interestingly not the …

Social Networking catching up with Traditional Internet Portals (www.gstories.com)

A recent study provides information on the development of social networks and their impact on Internt traffic distribution worldwide …

Iceland leading in broadband usage (www.gstories.com)

Iceland (pop 300.000) is the most web-savvy country - a recent study shows it has the highest concentration of broadband users. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) found that broadband was also widespread in South Korea, …

Korean site drags Google into david-goliath match (www.gstories.com)

“Don’t be evil? Don’t trust Google!”

Google was accused by a Korean community site(www.humoruniv.com) of not paying the Korean site for having Google’s AdSense on its Web site for two months. The site was supposed to receive a check of …

Naver is number one search engine in Korea with 68% share (www.gstories.com)

Korea came 13th in an annual survey of brand value of countries, the Institute for Industrial Policy Studies said yesterday. The government-affiliated think tank also said Samsung retained the number1 position in brand value among Korean companies. For internet portals, …

Google Sitemaps now multilingual (www.gstories.com)

The Inside Google Sitemaps blog has just announced that Google Sitemaps’ user interface and documentation are now available in ten additional languages. The newly added languages are:

Brazilian Portuguese
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Korean
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish
Traditional Chinese

Sitemap submisssion is not …

MSN has opened its new AdCenter in Singapore - France next (www.gstories.com)

MSN has opened the doors of its new AdCenter in Singapore - its long awaited move into the pay per click market - reports Abondance. The minimum cost per click has been set at 10 cents in Singapore Dollars …

Cross border Internet traffic slows - Asia and Latin America fastest (www.gstories.com)

Digital Media Asia relays a report that cross border internet traffic actually slowed in 2005. The fastest areas of growth were Asia and Latin America.

As the world’s web activity continues apace - the only conclusion is that more …

Korea, Japan and China work together to improve internet security (www.gstories.com)

Asia Media reports that internet authorities in Korea, China and Japan are to work together to improve internet security.

The three countries combined represent 30% of all internet users worldwide.

AsiaMedia :: KOREA: Korea, China, Japan agree to tackle Internet troubles