Nate (Internet portal)
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languages | Korean |
operator | SK Communications |
Registration | optional |
On-line | July 2000 (currently active) |
http://www.nate.com/ |
Nate is a South Korean search engine and web portal .
The portal was founded by SK Communications , a subsidiary of the SK Group . It also runs the Cyworld social network . Nate is a competitor to the previously founded Internet companies Naver and Daum . In June 2004, Nate had more page views per week than Daum for the first time (3.8 billion versus 3.7 billion). Nate operates the instant messaging program NateOn . In the third week of May 2004, NateOn had 7.54 million users in South Korea. The MSN Messenger had at that time in South Korea only 6.5 million users.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nate seen top portal; Daum begs to differ Korea JoongAng Daily (June 29, 2004)
- ↑ Nate On increases lead over MSN Messenger ( Memento from July 11, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Korea JoongAng Daily (May 30, 2005)