In April 2000, DBpia, their web-based academic database that enables searching and reading of information in original texts began operations, in cooperation with Korea's largest bookseller, Kyobo Book Centre.
In the following years they added software, database and business certificates[REF] and in 2015 were listed as a supported content provider (DBpia only) of a subscription monitoring service, along with other major companies;[REF] and had mobile apps for their products [REF].