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SK Planet Launches Mobile Webtoon Service

2013.04.08
-  Star authors’ 64 webtoon series to appear on T store, with new episodes scheduled to be posted every day
-  ‘Operation Chromite’ authored by Yoon Tae-ho will make its first online appearance on T Store
-  Three-week promotional event to be held from April 8, giving away diverse gifts to lucky participants

Seoul, Korea, April 8, 2013—SK Planet today announced the launch of mobile webtoon service on T Store
to offer users free access to 64 latest popular webtoons.

Thanks to the addition of the new service, star authors’ webtoons will appear in a series under the T Play menu on
mobile website and T Store application where users will have the ability to post comments and ratings.
Moreover, 64 latest hit webtoons including ‘The Second Dimensional Comedy Season,’ ‘Joy Bo,’ ‘Michelin Star,’ and
‘Salon H’ will be posted exclusively, with daily updates scheduled to take place.

‘Operation Chromite’ authored by Yoon Tae-ho will make its first online appearance on T Store on April 9. The webtoon,
targeting readers in their 20s and 30s will depict a story of a young boy who experiences Incheon Landing Operation
after the Korean War. Cartoon artist Yoon created an online sensation with his recent works including ‘The Moss’ and
‘A Life Yet to Live’.

In celebration of the opening of the service, SK Planet will hold a three-week giveaway event from April 8. Users who
read recommended webtoon of the day, post comments and share it on Facebook will get a chance to win Happy
Money, Dunkin Donuts Caffe Americano, Banana Milk, Cledor Ice Cream and much more. Prizes will be given to
100 lucky customers every day on a first-come, first-served basis.

“As part of our efforts to contribute to the development of Korea’s webtoon market, we will take diverse approaches
such as hosting lecture series delivered by cartoon artist Yoon Tae-ho and holding webtoon contests to uncover
and nurture fresh talent,” said Park Jung-min, Senior Vice President and Head of T Store Business Division.