South Korea weighs granting Google and Apple access to high-resolution map data amid lingering security and regulatory ...

South Korea is deliberating on permitting Google and Apple to export high-resolution geographic map data, despite existing ...

Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers, professors and debate panelists take a commemorative photograph at the National Assembly in western Seoul on May 8. [LEE SOO-JUNG] Liberal lawmakers and academic ...

North Korea has replaced all Korean Peninsula maps attached to national institutions across the country with "half maps" that exclude South Korea. According to North Korea-specialized media outlet ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea delayed a decision on Friday on a request from Google for permission to export map data, following U.S. pressure to address what Washington regards as a non-tariff barrier ...

Google Maps is available in more than 250 countries, so it may surprise some people to learn that a modern tech-obsessed nation like South Korea isn't on that list. Google Maps has long been shunned ...

Every day hundreds of visitors step off the AREX train at Seoul Station, tap Google Maps, and discover that the blue-dot app they use everywhere from Berlin to Bangkok will not provide walking or ...

North Korea has always been one of the few blind spots in Google Maps' efforts to detail the world, but the situation is set to get a little better. Google has announced that it will be leveraging ...

When Google executive Eric Schmidt visited North Korea earlier this month with former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson, they urged the isolated totalitarian state to open itself up to the Internet.