KT said Friday that it has agreed to sell its entire stake in its Russian unit, the New Telephone Company (NTC), for US$346 million to VimtelCom, Russia’s third-largest mobile carrier.
VimtelCom will purchase the 79.96-percent stake …

KT, Korean telecom giant, has started to offer a mobile IPTV service, called “olleh TV Now” aimed at smartphone and tablet users.
In a Wi-Fi zone, mobile users are able to enjoy 6,000 kinds of video …

KT and SK Telecom, the two largest mobile carriers in Korea, start selling the iPad2 on Friday in the local market. While the two mobile carriers are offering both the 3G version and Wi-Fi version, …

KT unveiled today a robot for kids, named “Kibot,” as a part of its smart-home project. The Internet-connected robot is designed for kids and acts as a friend, teacher and even parent.
The Kibot …

KT, the largest telecom operator in Korea, said it will open a data center in Hong Kong by June.
Using the data center, KT plans to offer a CDN (Content Delivery Network) and cloud services …

KT, the top IPTV service provider, said it will introduce new commercial services, called “Movie-Commercial” utilizing the interactive function on IPTV.
In a change from current interactive commercials, the “Movie-Commercial” will offer various scenarios depending on …

Thanks to heated competition over personal cloud computing services among portals and mobile carriers, Korean users are able to have virtual storage from 10 to 30 GB free of charge. If a user selects multiple …

In a departure from other countries, including the U.S. and Canada, the Wi-Fi version of Xoom, Motorola’s first tablet adopting Android 3.0, Honeycomb, will not be soon introduced in Korea.
Motorola Korea said today …

KT, telecom giant in Korea, is not stopping with its investment in WiBro, the Korean version of mobile WiMAX, even though the carrier said it is willing to utilize LTE as other mobile carriers – …

While Near Field Communication (NFC) gathers attention as a key technology to bridge mobile technology and other industries, the first NFC-enabled smartphone is already on the shelves for SK Telecom and KT customers in Korea. …