Kakao Corporation (Korean: 카카오) is a South Korean internet conglomerate headquartered in Jeju City. It was formed through the merger of Daum Communications and the original Kakao Inc in 2010. The company was renamed Daum Kakao in 2014. [4] In 2015, it was rebranded once more, reverting simply to Kakao. [5]

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KakaoTalk (Korean: 카카오톡), commonly referred to as KaTalk (Korean: 카톡) in South Korea, is an instant messenger and online services platform operated by Kakao Corporation. It was launched in 2010 and the app is available on mobile and desktop platforms.

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Kakao is a South Korean tech giant best known for its super-popular chat app, KakaoTalk. The company started life in 2006 as the developer of said messaging platform but became a powerhouse in ...

Jul 22, 2024 · The billionaire founder of the South Korean technology giant Kakao, Kim Beom-su, was arrested on Tuesday over allegations of stock price manipulation related to the company’s investment in one...

3 days ago · With more than 150 Million users worldwide, KakaoTalk is a messenger app connecting people and the world. It works across mobile, desktop and wearable devices. Enjoy KakaoTalk anytime, anywhere...

Dec 20, 2023 · One of South Korea’s biggest internet-based companies, Kakao Corporation, has recently been in the news for its clash over the shareholder status of entertainment company SM. Aside from the...

Nov 16, 2024 · Kakao Corp., one of the two largest platform companies in South Korea, started as the chat app KakaoTalk, a “must use” app that almost every smartphone user has on their phone in South Korea. The company introduced the chat app in 2010, immediately following the release of the iPhone in the Korean market.

Nov 13, 2024 · SEOUL -- One Saturday afternoon around two years ago, South Koreans were thrown into a panic when internet platform Kakao suddenly stopped its services due to an outage at a data center.