Two leading mobile carriers, SK Telecom and KT, are pursuing different network strategies to embrace increasing data traffic generated mainly by smartphone usage.
KT, the sole distributor of the Apple iPhone, is expanding its Wi-Fi …

To effectively handle surging data traffic mainly generated by smartphones, SK Telecom plans to beef up its network capacity with the start of commercial service for LTE (Long-term Evolution).

The world’s first mobile WiMAX operators, KT and SK Telecom, officially declared that LTE (Long-Term Evolution) will be their next-generation network infrastructure. The smallest mobile carrier, LG UPlus, said it will also ride the LTE …

KT, the world’s first WiBro (Wireless Broadband) or Korean version of mobile WiMAX service provider with its rival SK Telecom, said Monday it will establish a joint venture with Samsung Electronics and Intel in June …

South Korea’s state-run export insurer said Thursday it will cover an export deal by Samsung Electronics to set up 2,500 communications relay stations in Malaysia.
Korea Export Insurance Corp. (KEIC) declined to give details on the …

KT, South Korea’s dominant fixed-line operator, said Friday that it has agreed with Intel, the world’s largest semiconductor maker, to collaborate on expanding its next-generation mobile technology overseas.
Under the agreement, Intel will produce a chipset …