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Google to operate data centers for cloud services in Seoul next year

Google has announced plans to operate new data centers for cloud services in South Korea by early 2020, as the global tech giant seeks to diversify its business amid growing competition in the marke...

April 10, 2019
Technology
S. Korea pledges to spend W30tr for 5G ecosystem by 2022

The South Korean government pledged Monday to invest more than 30 trillion won ($26 billion) to establish a full-fledged 5G environment by 2022, as the country beat its competitor by a hair to begin...

April 8, 2019
Technology
Mobile 5G base stations clustered in major cities

While South Korea began commercial operations of fifth-generation cellular network services last week, there is still a long way to go for customers nationwide to benefit from the hyperspeed service...

April 7, 2019
Technology
Lawmakers call for blockchain regulations to be eased

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has ratcheted up calls for deregulation of the blockchain industry, as the financial regulator has adopted a conservative attitude toward the easing process due to pr...

April 7, 2019
Technology
S. Korea, US engage in consuming battle over ‘world’s first’ 5G title

Just an hour before midnight Wednesday, an unexpected telecom subscription event took place in South Korea. The country’s three mobile carriers registered several people as the “world’s first” subsc...

April 4, 2019
Technology
With SKT's pricing plan release, Korea’s 5G preparations complete

With South Korea’s biggest telecommunications firm SK Telecom unveiling its own pricing plan for 5G services Wednesday, all the mobile carriers have wrapped up preparations for their commercial rollo...

April 3, 2019
Industry
5G competition heats up as KT launches unlimited data plan

Leading South Korean mobile carrier KT on Tuesday introduced its “unlimited” data plan for the fifth-generation wireless network, heating up competition over the hyperspeed network service that marks...

April 2, 2019
Technology
Samsung Galaxy S10+ tops Consumer Reports’ smartphone ratings

Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S10 Plus has taken the top spot in the latest smartphone ratings released by US products evaluator Consumer Reports, outpacing its previous models and Apple’s smartphones...

March 29, 2019
Technology
With Samsung and Huawei out of picture, LG G8 ThinQ tops smartphone camera ranking

LG Electronics said Friday its flagship smartphone G8 ThinQ ranked top in camera functionality in a recent survey, amid the company’s efforts to increase its presence in the smartphone market domina...

March 29, 2019
Technology
S. Korea approves 5G pricing plans

The South Korean government announced Friday it had approved mobile carriers’ pricing plans for fifth-generation wireless networks, with the third-biggest telecom company, LG Uplus, revealing that i...

March 29, 2019
Industry
BMW seeks full-fledged recovery in Korea

With an aim to escape the stigma of last year’s fire accidents involving its vehicles last year, German automaker BMW on Thursday pledged to regain customer trust and introduce future-forward models ...

March 28, 2019
Industry
Coupang’s new growth engine: early-morning deliveries

In the midst of hectic work one afternoon, Kim Su-rin, a mother of two toddlers suddenly remembered their request for breakfast next day -- toast and strawberries. She realized it would not be poss...

March 27, 2019
Technology
KT pledges to deliver ‘most extensive’ 5G coverage in Korea

With the commercial rollout of the 5G wireless network looming next week, major mobile carrier KT pledged Tuesday to offer the most extensive coverage in South Korea amid growing rivalry over the qua...

March 26, 2019
Technology
Network verification of Samsung’s 5G smartphone completed: SKT

Samsung Electronics’ 5G smartphone has passed tests for verifying its connection to the country’s biggest mobile carrier’s network, as anticipation grows for next month’s launch of the world’s first ...

March 25, 2019
Technology
Most LG businesses to fully adopt cloud services in 5 years: LG CNS

The structures of more than 90 percent of LG businesses will be transformed in environments powered by cloud computing systems by 2023, the conglomerate’s information and technology solution provide...

March 24, 2019
Technology

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