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New Optimus G + favorite novel = happy

Those who know me will know that I’m not really typical in a lot of ways. I love my tech gadgets, my books (especially Korean ones) and I will rather have a walk in library than a walk in wardrobe. Although I can’t be considered as a tech geek, I loveee playing with new technology,

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[Korean App] Poing 예약왕 – Restaurant Reservation!

[Some knowledge of Korean required for use] Meeting your friend in an unfamiliar neighborhood and not sure what good food is in the area? Or even what kind of restaurants there are? Need to make a restaurant reservation but hate to speak Korean on the phone? Simply want to browse through restaurants in Korea? The

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[Korean App] TNM Reader – the best of Korean blogs

Power Bloggers. Not sure if it is a term coined by Koreans, but it is definitely a very commonly used term here. 파워 블로거. I’m sure many of us read blogs and we all have a few of our own favorites. There was a time when I really wanted to read Korean blogs but I

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[Korean App] TTTing – Fun with Social Dating

미팅, 소개팅 – Concepts that might be new to some of us and perhaps something that we secretly wanna try when we watch all those Korean dramas 팅팅팅, a new Korean app launched last week, is about injecting fun to social dating services. Current online services is usually aimed at singles, where they sign up,

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Kakaotalk VS LINE

The battle of messaging apps. Actually, not much of a battle in Korea where Kakaotalk is the dominant app. Kakaotalk trumps all the other apps (LINE, Tik Tok, Whatsapp etc), mostly due to a first mover advantage (in my opinion). Look around in the subway train, where 7 out of 10 are typing furiously on

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