By Clarice Africa. FutureGov, 17 August 2011. "While many governments around the world have adopted the use of social media channels for the effective streamline of public services, Seoul on the other hand is finding it to be quite a challenge..."
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By Chico Harlan. The Washington Post, Saturday, August 21, 2010. "Tokyo -- The sour state of relations on the Korean Peninsula has led to equally sour relations on the Internet, with North and South Korea now engaged in a micro-battle over micro-blogging..."
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By Robin Hicks. FutureGov, 21 July 2010. "The South Korean capital of Seoul is the world's most advanced municipal e-government, according to a global survey of city web sites. The 'Soul of Asia' topped the UN-sponsored table ahead of Prague, Hong Kong, New York and Singapore on the usability, content, services, privacy and inclusiveness of its online operations..."
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By James Smith. FutureGov, 20 July 2010. "The introduction of technology has been critical to transforming the way Korea's public sector operates, says Jung-Hyub Kang, the country’s most senior information officer. Interview: James Smith. Edited: Robin Hicks..."
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by Cho Sung-kap. Korea IT Times, Tuesday, November 3, 2009. "Since Aug. 15 when President Lee Myung-bak declared an era of green - an era of low carbon and green growth - green growth policy has been adopted as the nation's first priority... Under recognition of such situation, I'd like to look into a role of IT to solve problems of climate change, major contents for propulsion and tasks in this paper. To this end, we need to look into what is the most important and which policy should be propelled first in carrying out green e-government..."
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By Robin Hicks. FutureGov, 8 March 2010. "More than 50 per cent of electronic government services are now delivered on mobile phones in South Korea, the world's most advanced mobile telephony market. But are mobile devices secure enough to support government services?..."
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By Robin Hicks. FutureGov, 22 December 2009. "The government of South Korea has hatched a plan to make e-services available on the country's IPTV platforms in the capital, Seoul, by early next year. Public information such as tender notices will be provided in real-time through IPTV channels from March 2010, with services such as civil petitions and tax payments to follow at a later stage..."
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Joongang Daily, October 1, 2009. "Seoul Metropolitan Government will launch the world's first international e-government organization by hosting the First General Assembly of World e-Governments in October 2010..."
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By Jianggan Li. FutureGov, 25 August 2009. "South Korea's civil servants will be able to work in smart working centres in their own neighbourhood instead of commuting to their offices, according to Dr Kim Seang-Tae, President of the National Information Agency (NIA)..."
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By Kelly Ng. FutureGov, 4 June 2009. "The world's first purposed-built digital library with the largest dedicated space for users to access online content opened this week. The US$100 million 'Dibrary' aims to build an archive of blogs and web sites of historical significance..."
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By Alice Kok. FutureGov, 18 May 2009. "... The Ministry of Public Administration and Security, which is in charge of directing e-government initiatives, said that it will invest US$9 million this year for technical projects to increase the browser compatibility of 49 e-government service web sites..."
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By Andy Opsahl. Government Technology, October 22, 2008. "... Seoul, South Korea... Smart Transportation Program... aims to increase public transit ridership with flexible, distance-based fares and Web-based technology for determining public transit routes from any city location..."
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The Hankyoreh - Seoul, September 4, 2006. (Yonhap News) "South Korea ranks No. 1 among 198 countries worldwide in online government services this year, a state-run trade promotion agency said Monday, citing a report from Brown University in the United States..."
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The Korea Times, May 24, 2005. "Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs will debut new Internet service that facilitates communication between the government and the public..."
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UN official says Korea could lead the world in e-government development and export technological ideas and software, By Cho Chung-un. Korea Herald, May 29, 2006. "Korea has succeeded in implementing e-government thanks to its good human resource base and continuous investment in telecommunication infrastructure. But it is now time to spread its technology to the rest of the world, a U.N. officer said..."
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