Articles tagged with: Ktf and WCDMA
Nokia Launches its First 3G Phone in South Korea
Nokia has launched its first 3G phone in the South Korean market after securing a distribution deal with the mobile network operator, ktf. The first model to be launched in Korea is the Nokia 6210s. more
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WCDMA Operators to Benefit from Korean Mobile Internet Rule Change
Following the recent decision by the Korean telecoms regulator, the KCC to drop the requirement that all handsets sold in the country support the home-grown WIPI (wireless Internet platform for interoperability) platform - analysts expect that SK Telecom and ktf will be the main beneficiaries of the arrival of foreign handsets into the market. more
Related Tags: mvno, cdma, sk-telecom, kt, Korea South
South Korea's KTF Reports 5 Million 3G Subscribers
South Korea's KT Freetel (ktf) has reportedly signed up its 5 millionth 3G subscriber - since the service launched 14 months ago. The company said that its 3G tariff, "Show" continues to draw subscribers at a rapid pace, adding more than 2 million users over the past four months. The net increase in "Show" users was 609,185 in March, the largest ever. more
Related Tags: cdma2000-1x, cdma2000, kt, kt-freetel, ev-do, Korea South
3G Users in South Korea Will Pass 23 Million by 2010
According to the new research report by ROA Group, the number of mobile users in South Korea will reach 41.95 million by 2010, which is 85% of the total population in South Korea. In a new report, ROA Group forecasts that solid growth for WCDMA (3G) is expected in the near future and the number of users is expected to increase to 23.05 million by 2010. CDMA EV-DO subscribers recorded 15.3 million in 2006 but the number of users is expected to decrease in the future. more
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First WIPI on BREW Handsets for Korean Wireless Market
Qualcomm and South Korea's ktf have announced that the first commercially available Wireless Internet Platform for Interoperability (WIPI) on BREW handsets will be made available in late June to ktf subscribers from LG Electronics. The launch of ktf's first WIPI on BREW handsets, WIPI 2.0.B, will mark an important step for the operator as it deploys its BREW-powered "magic n' Show Downloadpack wireless data service." more
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