Over the last few years, touch has become a mainstream input method for mobile phones, especially smartphones. Thanks to these touch technologies, smartphone users are able to more easily operate small devices and utilize an …
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Seizing the initiative in a fast-growing smartphone market with the launch of Apple iPhone’s domestically, KT is leading with new services based on a single data plan and is forcing SK Telecom to reluctantly follow. …
Korean telecom watchdog, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC), set the marketing-cost ceiling for telecom companies at 22% of their annual sales to prevent excessive marketing competition.
For TK Insight’s 15th issue, we cover Samsung’s new growth engines for the next decade. With this coverage, readers will gain an outline of Samsung’s new business, which is aimed at making a quantum …
Samsung Electronics announced Monday it plans to invest 26 trillion won (USD 22.53)in manufacturing facilities and research & development (R&D) this year.
Samsung said it will invest 18 trillion won in facilities including 11 trillion …
LG Telecom, the smallest telecom carrier in Korea, announced that it will change its company name to “LG U+” which is aimed at growing beyond its traditional telecommunication business area. After approval at a shareholder …
Samsung Group announced Tuesday it will spend 23.3 trillion won (US$20.6 billion) on environmental and healthcare businesses by 2020 as part of efforts to foster future growth engines.
Samsung decided to focus on five new areas …
Research In Motion (RIM), well-known as maker of the BlackBerry, has recently launched its second model, the BlackBerry Bold 9700 for SK Telecom customers. Like its former model, the BlackBerry Bold 900, which debuted in …
The Apple iPad has sold 1 million units in just 28 days since its debut on April 3rd in the U.S., which was shorter than iPhone’s record of 78 days to reach 1 million units. …
Patent applications for a Self-Organizing Network (SON), which requires minimal human involvement in network planning and optimization tasks, has increased from 15 cases in 2007, to 34 cases in 2008 and now 15 cases in …
Social Network Games (SNG), which combines community service and a game, is rapidly growing in conjunction with the popularity of Social Networking Service (SNS). Vice versa, industry watchers believe SNG will be a catalyst for …
