South Korea

11 May 2012 LG Uplus records 61% drop in net profit in 1Q12 as operating expenses rise
8 May 2012 KT posts better than expected net profit
4 May 2012 SKT inks LTE deal with Ericsson
24 Apr 2012 KT confirms that its LTE services are now available nationwide
2 Apr 2012 LG Uplus completes nationwide LTE rollout
16 Mar 2012 South Korean watchdog issues fines for price rigging
9 Mar 2012 LG Uplus eyes voice-over-LTE launch in October 2012
28 Feb 2012 KT showcases LTE femtocells
9 Feb 2012 South Korean cellcos up investment in 2011
6 Feb 2012 KT’s fourth quarter results bolstered by one-off real estate sale
3 Feb 2012 Q4 net profit down 61% at SK Telecom
1 Feb 2012 Telkom, KT to finalise potential JV findings in a few weeks
31 Jan 2012 LG Uplus outlines plans for increased LTE investment
23 Jan 2012 KT inks LTE rollout deal with NSN
13 Jan 2012 Korean smartphone users favour internet and apps over calls and texts
9 Jan 2012 SKT reveals new technology allowing simultaneous use of two mobile networks
3 Jan 2012 KT finally begins introduction of commercial LTE services
16 Dec 2011 SKT LTE subscriber base passes 500,000
16 Dec 2011 KCC rejects would-be WiBro player applications
8 Dec 2011 2G or not 2G; Korean courts orders KT to continue service
2 Dec 2011 IST and KMI target WiBro launch
1 Dec 2011 KT 2G subscribers launch class-action suit over network switch-off
29 Nov 2011 LG Uplus confirms LTE network expansion/development plans
23 Nov 2011 KCC approves KT’s 2G switch-off plan
16 Nov 2011 Strong demand for LTE prompts SKT to push up rollout plans
7 Nov 2011 KT’s third quarter net profit falls amid lower interconnection revenues, new discount plans
27 Oct 2011 SKT’s third quarter profit slumps following tariff cuts
19 Oct 2011 KT Corp and CJ Hello Vision strike MVNO deal
27 Sep 2011 KCC halts SKT’s plans to introduce LTE-enabled smartphones
30 Aug 2011 SKT emerges as winner in race for 1800MHz spectrum
19 Aug 2011 LG Uplus takes 2.1GHz frequencies
11 Aug 2011 KT confirms basic monthly mobile fee cut from October 2011
5 Aug 2011 KT’s 2Q11 net profit flat as operating expenses rise
4 Aug 2011 Smartphone sales boost SKT’s second-quarter profit
29 Jul 2011 South Korean cellcos submit bids for extra spectrum
27 Jul 2011 KT resubmits 2G switch-off plan to KCC
19 Jul 2011 Korean SME organisation unveils plans to apply for wireless licence
19 Jul 2011 Korean cellcos to partner for Wi-Fi rollout
5 Jul 2011 VoIP passes 10m subscriber mark
1 Jul 2011 SKT and LG Uplus inaugurate commercial LTE services
28 Jun 2011 KT targets November LTE launch in Seoul
27 Jun 2011 KCC may look to hold back launch of MVNOs linked to existing mobile operators
27 Jun 2011 KCC defers KT plans to halt 2G service
23 Jun 2011 KCC bars SKT and KT from ‘fully participating’ in spectrum auction
22 Jun 2011 KCC aims to net KRW1.15 trillion from mobile spectrum auction
15 Jun 2011 SKT ask KCC to study KT, LG Uplus marketing activity
14 Jun 2011 SKT inks network capacity upgrade deal with NSN
3 Jun 2011 SKT leads the way on basic service fee cuts
16 May 2011 KCC to decide on mobile tariff cuts this month
6 May 2011 KT points to increased smartphone subs as 1Q revenues, profit rise
4 May 2011 SKT posts revenue, operating income growth as smartphone subscriber numbers rise
26 Apr 2011 LG Uplus brings forward date for LTE network rollout completion
21 Apr 2011 SKT outlines plans for LTE introduction
14 Apr 2011 KCC mulling free texts to help curb mobile bills
4 Apr 2011 South Korean mobile operators reapply for spectrum; outline plans for its use
25 Feb 2011 KCC reveals would-be fourth player has failed to pass pre-licensing evaluation
28 Jan 2011 KT’s 4Q net profit dampened by increased marketing, goods costs
26 Jan 2011 SKT details 4G network rollout plans
25 Jan 2011 SKT 4Q and FY net profit, revenues up after increased demand from smartphone users
21 Jan 2011 KT aims for revenues of KRW20.5 trillion in 2011
19 Jan 2011 DoCoMo, China Mobile, KT Corp mull joint business opportunities
12 Jan 2011 South Korean operators look towards 4G; SKT, LG to launch LTE by 3Q 2011
30 Nov 2010 LG Uplus to expand Wi-Fi network
18 Nov 2010 KCC agrees wholesale pricing guidelines for MVNOs
17 Nov 2010 KT to undertake IT platform transformation project
9 Nov 2010 KT reports revenue, operating income growth in 3Q 2010
28 Oct 2010 SKT reports drop in net profit as CAPEX, marketing costs rise
4 Oct 2010 Samsung to demonstrate WiMAX 2
9 Sep 2010 KT set to offer unlimited data to higher-spending subscribers
27 Aug 2010 SK Telecom selects Alca-Lu’s optical backhaul to improve mobile data services
23 Aug 2010 KT to intro Wi-Fi on subway trains
12 Aug 2010 KT inks South Korea’s first MVNO deals
30 Jul 2010 Operating profit, revenue rise for KT in 2Q 2010
29 Jul 2010 SK Telecom 2Q10 net income up as wireless internet revenues climb
27 Jul 2010 KT to spend KRW5.1 trillion on network upgrades
15 Jul 2010 SKT to enhance 3G network; LTE launch set for 2011
2 Jul 2010 LG Uplus sets out financial, operational aims
30 Jun 2010 LG Telecom shareholders okay renaming
23 Jun 2010 Etisalat, KT forge cooperation deal
4 May 2010 KT to introduce per-second billing in December 2010
30 Apr 2010 KT first-quarter net profit up 166.9%
29 Apr 2010 Increased marketing costs hit SKT’s first-quarter operating profit
26 Mar 2010 KT and Intel ink MOU on WiBro
11 Mar 2010 Datacraft completes network upgrade for SK Broadband
8 Mar 2010 South Korean cellcos to limit marketing costs
4 Mar 2010 South Korea to allow MVNOs
25 Feb 2010 SKT to introduce per-second billing
19 Feb 2010 KCC to extend lifespan, remit of Korea IT Fund
16 Feb 2010 KT and SKT to up WiBro investment
9 Feb 2010 LGT reveals net profit boost in 4Q 2009
29 Jan 2010 KT reveals 4Q net loss on back of job cuts
28 Jan 2010 SKT posts 3.7% y-o-y increase in revenue for 2009
7 Jan 2010 LGT to limit customer subsidies
15 Dec 2009 NTT DoCoMo ups KT stake to 5.46%
14 Dec 2009 KCC gives nod to merger of LG trio
4 Dec 2009 LG telecom units gain antitrust approval for merger plans
27 Nov 2009 LG Group shareholders approve tie-up plans
18 Nov 2009 KCC orders SKT to interconnect 3G network with KT
16 Nov 2009 First South Korean MVNO due early 2010?
4 Nov 2009 SKT and KT respond to KCC’s WiBro investment claims
3 Nov 2009 KT reports 3Q operating profit drop as revenue falters
2 Nov 2009 KCC unveils plans to boost WiBro sector
30 Oct 2009 SKT says it has no plans to merge with SKB as 3Q net income rises 25%
22 Oct 2009 SKT reveals details of FMS service
20 Oct 2009 Mixed 3Q net profit fortunes as LG Dacom reports 3.2% rise, while LG Powercom slumps 54%
19 Oct 2009 LGT reports second consecutive quarterly profit decline
15 Oct 2009 LG Telecom board agrees to Dacom, Powercom merger
9 Oct 2009 LG planning to consolidate South Korean telecoms units
7 Oct 2009 Investment in WiBro and IPTV below promised levels
5 Oct 2009 KT Corp introduces single local and long-distance call rate
1 Oct 2009 South Korean regulator aims for increased fixed-rate wireless internet take-up
1 Oct 2009 SKB bags approval to take over SK Networks’ VoIP subscribers
28 Sep 2009 KCC unveils mobile call cut proposals
21 Sep 2009 KCC echoes government calls for 20% mobile voice calls cut
7 Sep 2009 KCC calls for mobile rate cuts; may consider allowing MVNOs
26 Aug 2009 LG Dacom 2Q net profit surges 78%
7 Aug 2009 More, more and thrice more
31 Jul 2009 Increased marketing costs lead to LGT’s biggest profit decline in six quarters
28 Jul 2009 SKT reports increased advertising costs as operating profits slips
14 Jul 2009 Ericsson clarifies South Korean investment plans
13 Jul 2009 Ericsson to expand research in South Korea
1 Jun 2009 KT Corp has high hopes for the future
15 May 2009 LG Group targets 14 million subscribers by end-2009
13 May 2009 South Korean bourse calls for verification of LG Dacom, LG Powercom merger plans
30 Apr 2009 SKT net profit below forecasts as non-operating expenses rise
24 Apr 2009 South Korean duo report first quarter results
9 Apr 2009 SKT chief executive reveals USD2.2 billion investment pot
3 Apr 2009 SK Broadband and Alcatel-Lucent ink IPTV deal
23 Mar 2009 VoIP booming in South Korea
19 Mar 2009 KCC gives go ahead for KT and KTF merger
11 Mar 2009 KT expects KTF merger to boost sales, lower costs
26 Feb 2009 South Korea’s FTC approves KT/KTF merger
18 Feb 2009 KT rivals demand network separation as merger precondition
6 Feb 2009 SK Broadband reports 4Q, full year loss on back of increased costs, subscriber losses
4 Feb 2009 SK Telecom and Sable Networks sign converged network deal
2 Feb 2009 South Korea to invest in fixed line broadband infrastructure; targets 1Gbps speeds by 2012
28 Jan 2009 KTF profits surge up by 92% year-on-year for 4Q 2008
23 Jan 2009 SK Telecom’s net profit surges while KT reports net loss for 4Q
22 Jan 2009 LG Dacom reports 35% drop in net profit year-on-year for 4Q
21 Jan 2009 SK Telecom calls for government rejection of KT/KTF merger
20 Jan 2009 KT board approves KTF merger plans
14 Jan 2009 South Korean government to invest in telecoms industry
12 Jan 2009 KT and KTF merger could be completed in 1H 2009
15 Dec 2008 SK Broadband and LG Dacom line up new IPTV services for 2009
15 Dec 2008 SKT-led consortium bags military network contract
11 Dec 2008 LG Telecom sets 4G target date of 2013
2 Dec 2008 LG Powercom opts for Ubiquoss FTTx solutions
19 Nov 2008 SK Broadband and Symmetricom ink DTI server deal
5 Nov 2008 Korean telcos mulling budget cuts for 2009
31 Oct 2008 VoIP number portability introduced in South Korea
31 Oct 2008 KT Corp net profit down 37% in 3Q
28 Oct 2008 Profits slump for SKT in 3Q; KTF reports 17% net profit rise
23 Oct 2008 LG Dacom posts strong 3Q results; VoIP revenue growth a strong contributor
22 Oct 2008 KCC pushes for higher guaranteed broadband speeds
10 Oct 2008 LG Dacom reaches one million VoIP subscribers
23 Sep 2008 Hanaro Telecom becomes SK Broadband
22 Sep 2008 IPTV launch may be delayed by KT Corp
18 Sep 2008 KT to invest USD1.5 billion in IPTV; expects to break even by 2011
15 Sep 2008 VoIP number portability due next month
12 Sep 2008 KCC to allow voice calls over WiBro
8 Sep 2008 KT, Hanaro and LG Dacom grab IPTV licences
4 Sep 2008 LG Powercom eyeing December for planned IPO
4 Sep 2008 More operators to face investigation over customer information leaks
3 Sep 2008 Hanaro Telecom selects Corrigent for IPTV infrastructure
26 Aug 2008 KCC bans KT and LG from signing up new customers
22 Aug 2008 SKT raises funds for service improvement in 2008
20 Aug 2008 KCC reports South Korean mobile statistics
11 Aug 2008 KCC details real-time IPTV plans
5 Aug 2008 KCC announces IPTV project
5 Aug 2008 Hanaro Telecom reports further losses in 2Q
1 Aug 2008 FTTH services reach one million subscribers for KT
25 Jul 2008 KT Corp sees net income drop 30% year-on-year
24 Jul 2008 SK Telecom must share ‘golden’ bandwidth with rivals
24 Jul 2008 SK Telecom reports 26% net income drop for 2Q
23 Jul 2008 KT considering merger possibilities for KTF
10 Jul 2008 KCC delays decision for bandwidth sharing
24 Jun 2008 Hanarotelecom barred from signing up new customers
6 Jun 2008 Broadband subscriber base passes 15 million mark
3 Jun 2008 SKT objects to alleged subscriber data leak
28 Apr 2008 Hanaro posts 1Q revenues of KRW493 billion
25 Apr 2008 KT reports 60% fall in net profit in 1Q
24 Apr 2008 SK Telecom: Q1 profit dips 3%
8 Apr 2008 LG Powercomm: million subs to 100Mbps
19 Mar 2008 KT and KTF reopen talks of a merger.
22 Feb 2008 Hanaro reports record revenues in 2007
22 Feb 2008 KTF reports 6.7% jump in revenues, but profit falls by 40%
18 Feb 2008 SK Telecom gets green light for Hanarotelecom purchase
31 Jan 2008 SKT reports major Q4 profit hit
28 Jan 2008 KT stock rises on wireless takeover rumour
23 Jan 2008 KT Freetel profit dips again
21 Jan 2008 Onse Telecom to launch MVNO operation
18 Jan 2008 KT Corp 2007 profit falls 22%
3 Jan 2008 LG Group members oppose SKT takeover of Hanaro Telecom
3 Jan 2008 SKT adds most new new additions in December
20 Dec 2007 Pohang City: a mobile WiMAX town
14 Dec 2007 Hanaro Telecom selects Alca-Lu’s GPON FTTH solution
3 Dec 2007 SKT agrees USD1.18 billion pricetag for Hanaro
21 Nov 2007 Sales boom in May for LG
14 Nov 2007 SK Telecom named ‘preferred bidder’ for Hanaro
9 Nov 2007 Rumour: Macquarie fails in Hanaro bid. SKT steps up
2 Nov 2007 Aussies win Hanarotelecom stake - report
30 Oct 2007 KTF profit hurts as marketing costs keep rising
25 Oct 2007 SK Telecom reports 70% hike in Q3 net income
12 Oct 2007 Alca-Lu wins upgrade contract from SK Telecom
5 Oct 2007 Hanaro Telecom claims world's largest deployment of 100Mbps network
2 Oct 2007 KTF boasts two million 3.5G users
28 Sep 2007 Taihan Electric joins Onse consortium in race for Hanaro
4 Sep 2007 Private equity groups vie for Hanaro
27 Jul 2007 SK Telecom records modest profit growth
25 Jul 2007 Five shortlisted for Hanaro stake
25 Jul 2007 Surging marketing costs hurt KTF 2Q results
23 Jul 2007 Hanaro Telecom prelim bid draws a blank
17 Jul 2007 DoCoMo, KTF team up to buy 3G/HSDPA data terminal
5 Jul 2007 Hanaro Telecom selects Alcatel-Lucent’s optical solution to enhance network capacity
4 Jul 2007 AIG-Newbridge consortium in talks to sell stake in Hanaro
20 Jun 2007 LG Dacom not interested in Hanaro Telecom
10 May 2007 Goldman Sachs to manage sale of hanarotelecom
26 Apr 2007 SK Telecom Q1 profit flat despite higher costs
26 Apr 2007 LG Dacom's Q1 earnings climb 20%
25 Apr 2007 KTF's Q1 net profit plummets 38% on higher marketing spending
19 Apr 2007 KTF leads HSDPA race
29 Mar 2007 SKT launches nationwide HSDPA services
27 Mar 2007 KTF leads Korea's HSDPA market
14 Mar 2007 WiMAX snubbed by users
13 Feb 2007 SK Telecom plans to launch nationwide HSDPA service in March
29 Jan 2007 South Korea is censoring the web, says North
24 Jan 2007 SKT earnings disappoint
3 Jan 2007 SK Telecom offers mobile VoD
2 Jan 2007 SK Telecom wins race to sign up the most customers in December
19 Dec 2006 KTF to invest KRW1.2 trillion next year
18 Dec 2006 KT Corp to build trans-Pacific undersea cable
12 Dec 2006 SK Telecom plans USD260m HSDPA investment
6 Dec 2006 KT contracts Alcatel-Lucent for network upgrade
1 Dec 2006 SKT to give WiBro a KRW117 billion boost
27 Nov 2006 South Korea signs up 40 million mobile users
23 Nov 2006 KT Corp trials IPTV
22 Nov 2006 HSDPA users reach 110,000, papers say
14 Nov 2006 LG fined for illegal handset subsidies
8 Nov 2006 hanarotelecom losses widen on the back of VoD start-up costs
7 Nov 2006 KT surprises with small profit on the back of cost cuts
6 Nov 2006 Watchdog to gather volunteers to monitor broadband speeds
6 Nov 2006 Hanaro agrees to acquire Onse broadband subs
26 Oct 2006 SKT betters expectations with 13% op profit growth, but net down 22%
26 Oct 2006 Hanaro upgrades with Alcatel
24 Oct 2006 LGT revenues and net profit up, but EBITDA and op. profit down
17 Oct 2006 Lucent to provide OXC systems for SKT backbone
12 Oct 2006 KTF plans USD160m share buyback
11 Oct 2006 LGT plans EV-DO Rev. A tests ahead of commercial launch in 1H07
4 Oct 2006 SK mobile subs near 40 million mark
26 Sep 2006 KTF cuts FY earnings forecast as competition heats up
5 Sep 2006 SKT signing up 7.5 WiBro users a month, papers say
1 Sep 2006 SKT ups HSDPA investment
11 Aug 2006 DACOM and Powercomm to take LG prefix
10 Aug 2006 Hanaro narrows losses
3 Aug 2006 KT profits jump, but revenues slide as competition increases
2 Aug 2006 LGT swings to 2Q net loss as competition takes its toll
1 Aug 2006 SKT profits follow KTF down as price war hits 2Q financials
31 Jul 2006 Competition hits KTF profits
28 Jul 2006 MIC demands USD109 million 3G spectrum fees from LGT
28 Jul 2006 Powercomm growth propels DACOM profits
27 Jul 2006 LGT’s Nam Yong is gone; Jung Il Jae says: ‘Hey!’
24 Jul 2006 Broadband subs hit 12.8m
19 Jul 2006 Ministry confirms cancellation of LGT’s 3G licence; wants CEO’s head on a stick
18 Jul 2006 SK Telecom to invest USD200m+ in wireless in 2H2006
17 Jul 2006 LG Telecom loses its 3G licence
10 Jul 2006 Hanaro to launch VoD
6 Jul 2006 LGT abandons IMT-2000 spectrum; regulator mulls licence revocation
4 Jul 2006 KTF launches HSDPA
4 Jul 2006 LGT postpones PTT launch
30 Jun 2006 World gets first WiBro services
27 Jun 2006 Watchdog hands down record penalties for continued handset subsidisation
20 Jun 2006 China Mobile outstrips Unicom; SKT confirms Unicom investment desire
15 Jun 2006 LG pulls out of KTF handset vendor purchase
1 Jun 2006 KT introduces Korea to BlackBerry
26 May 2006 LGT to launch PTTin 2H06
19 May 2006 Another day, another fine for Korea’s cellcos
18 May 2006 SKT lights HSDPA network
16 May 2006 SKT launches first HSDPA handset
15 May 2006 LGT could lose 3G licence over latest launch delays
11 May 2006 Hanaro slips to loss in 1Q
10 May 2006 SK Telecom teams up with Warner for music venture
4 May 2006 KT beats expectations in 1Q, but FY outlook remains bleak
3 May 2006 DACOM revenues up 8% in 1Q
27 Apr 2006 SK profit falls 8.5% in 1Q
26 Apr 2006 LGT profits break records
20 Apr 2006 KTF raises capex on the back of increased W-CDMA investment
19 Apr 2006 When will they ever learn? SK cellcos face more fines for handset subsidies
18 Apr 2006 3G number portability introduced
13 Apr 2006 KTF wants to offer higher subsidies to higher revenue customers
12 Apr 2006 DACOM looks to converged services to boost revenues, cut debt
4 Apr 2006 More than half a million new mobile subs in 1Q
27 Mar 2006 SK handset subsidisation introduced Monday
24 Mar 2006 Hanaro US investors to sell up?
16 Mar 2006 LG to acquire handset business of KTF
15 Mar 2006 Cablecos eye broadband market
7 Mar 2006 Cellcos fined for offering handset subsidies
6 Mar 2006 SKT signs USD20 million backbone contract
20 Feb 2006 Hanaro profits plummet
16 Feb 2006 KTF teams up with Openwave for HSDPA browser
8 Feb 2006 Hanaro acquires Celrun TV to ramp up IP VoD offerings
3 Feb 2006 KT profits nosedive as fines take their toll
2 Feb 2006 Record year for South Korea's Dacom
1 Feb 2006 LGT scraps CID finally
30 Jan 2006 KT to up KTF stake
27 Jan 2006 KTF’s results disappoint
27 Jan 2006 DACOM upgrades IP services
26 Jan 2006 LGT posts near ten-fold increase in profits, but refuses to slash CID charges
24 Jan 2006 SKT beats 4Q expectations
23 Jan 2006 LGT in trouble for illegal subsidising
19 Jan 2006 LG makes caller ID gratis
17 Jan 2006 Hanaro CEO rubbishes sale talk
13 Jan 2006 LG ends year with 6.5 million users, targets eight million by 2008
13 Jan 2006 SKT to launch TDMB mobile TV in two months (or three)
10 Jan 2006 SK announces WiMAX development deal
9 Jan 2006 SKT scraps caller ID charge
22 Dec 2005 Korean steelmaker offloads SKT stake
21 Dec 2005 DoCoMo to take 10% stake in KT Freetel
20 Dec 2005 Info minister urges internet TV launch
14 Dec 2005 KT Corp to invest USD2.9 billion in 2006
13 Dec 2005 DoCoMo to buy KTF stake?
12 Dec 2005 KT Corp and Alcatel team up for WiBro
1 Dec 2005 KT fined for violating telecoms law
29 Nov 2005 KTF secret incentives discovered
28 Nov 2005 SKT expands 3G roaming
22 Nov 2005 DMB phones to increase in South Korea
21 Nov 2005 KT to launch commercial WiBro by June 2006
18 Nov 2005 Korea/UK to test mobile TV service
16 Nov 2005 Government expects eight to nine million WiBro users by 2007
4 Nov 2005 Rise in profit for KT Corp
3 Nov 2005 Handset sales recover in October
3 Nov 2005 LG and KDDI to launch EV-DO Rev. A networks
2 Nov 2005 Q3 income up for LG Telecom
1 Nov 2005 KT contracts Lucent for VoIP
31 Oct 2005 KTF wants to increase global sales
28 Oct 2005 SKT earnings up 48.6%
27 Oct 2005 Government relaxes handset subsidy ban
25 Oct 2005 SKT fined KRW1.5 billion
17 Oct 2005 Pantech to supply 500,000 handsets to América Móvil
14 Oct 2005 SKT charges highest rates
7 Oct 2005 KT Corp begins trial of converged network
7 Oct 2005 KTF introduces W-CDMA smart card
5 Oct 2005 SKT adds 94,829 users in September
4 Oct 2005 SKT contracts LF and Nortel for wireless broadband
30 Sep 2005 Countries launch joint 3G project
29 Sep 2005 North and South Korea sign mobile pact
29 Sep 2005 Hanaro/Thrunet merger to be approved by end-year
27 Sep 2005 SKT to invest in W-CDMA in 2006
26 Sep 2005 SKT may buy Tata stake
26 Sep 2005 Mobile bills to be cut?
23 Sep 2005 SKT to pay KRW500 billion to suppliers
16 Sep 2005 Telcos fined USD25 million
15 Sep 2005 Hanaro to merge Thrunet
12 Sep 2005 BT sells LG stake; regulator pressures cellcos
12 Sep 2005 South Korea signs mobile TV deal with Mexico
8 Sep 2005 KT to invest KRW10.4 trillion by 2010
8 Sep 2005 SKT raided in price fixing investigation
8 Sep 2005 Hanaro to cut workforce
7 Sep 2005 Government fines SKT & KTF
5 Sep 2005 LG to increase 3G sales by 58%
2 Sep 2005 Hanaro to offer VoIP to enterprises
2 Sep 2005 Mobile subscribers grow to 37.8 million
30 Aug 2005 No more mobile TV for drivers
22 Aug 2005 3 megapixel camera phone launched
22 Aug 2005 KT CEO wants more growth
18 Aug 2005 KT Corp falls short of Wi-Fi target
17 Aug 2005 Hanaro posts USD32.6 million loss for Q2
16 Aug 2005 SKT hopes S-DMB will boost revenues
12 Aug 2005 LG, Nortel to sign joint venture
10 Aug 2005 KTF to double data revenue share
4 Aug 2005 KT earnings rise 14%
4 Aug 2005 SK Corp sells SKT shares
2 Aug 2005 SKT loses market share
28 Jul 2005 132% rise in profits for LG Telecom
26 Jul 2005 SKT 2Q profits surge 56% thanks to lower marketing costs
21 Jul 2005 North and South connect fibre-optic link
21 Jul 2005 Government expects WiBro to take off
20 Jul 2005 First GPON set up
19 Jul 2005 Hanaro and KT fined
15 Jul 2005 SKT rating upgraded to A2
12 Jul 2005 SKT, KTF sign pact for HSDPA network
11 Jul 2005 T. On Telecom contracts Nokia for TETRA terminals
6 Jul 2005 KT Corp to trial WiBro in 2006
30 Jun 2005 SKT to invest USD152 in network upgrade
28 Jun 2005 Internet addiction hits South Korea
28 Jun 2005 DoCoMo could buy stake in KTF
27 Jun 2005 SKT cut to equal weight; SK may sell SKT stake
22 Jun 2005 Operators look to Bluetooth
20 Jun 2005 WiMAX comes to South Korea
17 Jun 2005 KT Corp CEO to resign
16 Jun 2005 Pair lead Asia in mobile broadcasting
14 Jun 2005 LG and DoCoMo join forces to develop handset
13 Jun 2005 Investigation finds North Korea blocks international lines
9 Jun 2005 SKT’s fines reach KRW90.7 billion
8 Jun 2005 SKT launched roaming in Japan
8 Jun 2005 KT looks for new CEO
6 Jun 2005 Hanaro cuts Thrunet bid
1 Jun 2005 Samsung and Texas to launch mobile digital TV
31 May 2005 Vodafone KK to offer W-CDMA roaming in Korea
27 May 2005 KT to appeal against fine
26 May 2005 WiBro goes global
24 May 2005 SKT raises 3G handset subsidies
20 May 2005 New WiBro operator for South Korea?
19 May 2005 KT contracts Sun for broadband rollout
16 May 2005 TU Media launches 'TV on your palm'
12 May 2005 Hanaro reports fall in Q1 profit
10 May 2005 SKT fined again
9 May 2005 MIC fines total KRW160 billion since 2000
6 May 2005 Pantech buys SKT handset unit
5 May 2005 KT to invest in WiBro
4 May 2005 SKT mulls handset unit sale
3 May 2005 TU Media launches satellite broadcasting to mobiles
27 Apr 2005 Hanaro board decides to give up WiBro licence
27 Apr 2005 Subscriber growth boosts LG profit
26 Apr 2005 KTF reports promising results
25 Apr 2005 Hanaro to give up WiBro licence?
22 Apr 2005 SKT to invest USD150 million in Vietnam
20 Apr 2005 LG phone sales drop in Q1
15 Apr 2005 KT Corp looking for investment from DT
15 Apr 2005 Lower chip prices drive Samsung profits down 52%
13 Apr 2005 Mobile users to get free TV
11 Apr 2005 SKT and KTF cut rates
7 Apr 2005 MIC to cut 3G video call rates
5 Apr 2005 Regulators clash over IP-based TV
1 Apr 2005 Operators to push home-grown internet standard
31 Mar 2005 Government cracks down on spam
30 Mar 2005 Korea to launch direct telephone service
30 Mar 2005 Operators face fines over price fixing charges
29 Mar 2005 LG awaits its fate
23 Mar 2005 Telcos fined for unfair marketing
22 Mar 2005 Mobile sales to hit KRW20 trillion by 2009
18 Mar 2005 SKT and KTF to expand networks to islets
15 Mar 2005 Samsung one step ahead
4 Mar 2005 KT to upgrade networks in four cities
3 Mar 2005 LG’s future for 3G looks bleak
25 Feb 2005 LG looks to expand handset sales this year
24 Feb 2005 Hanaro reports first profit
24 Feb 2005 LG Group could sell telecoms units
17 Feb 2005 SKT looks for expansion opportunities
16 Feb 2005 Government says no to web-based TV
2 Feb 2005 Watchdog bares teeth: fines cellcos over illegal subsidies
26 Jan 2005 Rising marketing costs hit SK telecom’s bottom line
25 Jan 2005 LG Electronics back in black on record handset sales
25 Jan 2005 Regulator fines LG over handset subsidies
24 Jan 2005 Nortel and LG to cooperate in South Korea
21 Jan 2005 Government awards WiBro licences
11 Jan 2005 LG seeks legal action against SK Telecom
11 Jan 2005 Mobile TV trials started
6 Jan 2005 TU Media set to launch world’s first DMB service
15 Dec 2004 Hanaro outbids Dacom for Thrunet
13 Dec 2004 Battle for Thrunet hots up
1 Dec 2004 Samsung leapfrogs Motorola to become number two handset maker
25 Nov 2004 Battle for Thrunet hots up
12 Nov 2004 Dual-band phones to provide W-CDMA boost
8 Nov 2004 Third quarter profits: what KT did next
5 Nov 2004 KT catering to wireless internet demand
2 Nov 2004 SKT’s mobile TV launch delayed
1 Nov 2004 Ninth consecutive profit decline for KT Freetel, despite rising sales
19 Oct 2004 Handset sales drive up LG profits
13 Oct 2004 DoCoMo and SKT announce m-banking venture
11 Oct 2004 CDMA source code issue rumbles on
6 Oct 2004 Hyundai launches GSM handset range
23 Sep 2004 LG and Nortel to set up joint venture
21 Sep 2004 The chips are down?
17 Sep 2004 Telecoms markets approaching saturation
15 Sep 2004 Regulator to impose more rules on SKT
14 Sep 2004 LG launches auto navigation
9 Sep 2004 KT Corp lining up Tata bid?
8 Sep 2004 New handsets give hint towards leading vendors’ 2005 strategies
7 Sep 2004 LG inks supply deal with Orange
1 Sep 2004 Two million users switch provider under MNP
20 Aug 2004 SK Telecom reports three million EV-DO subscribers
17 Aug 2004 Samsung striving for number two spot
12 Aug 2004 Hanaro Telecom enters the black
6 Aug 2004 Profit slows for KT Corp
30 Jul 2004 Marketing costs hurt LG
29 Jul 2004 SKT reports first quarterly profit drop in nearly two years
19 Jul 2004 LG reports 89% rise in sales despite Nokia price challenge
19 Jul 2004 cdma users top 30 million
16 Jul 2004 Samsung sells record number of handsets, but margins fall
12 Jul 2004 MNP begins to take effect
7 Jul 2004 SK Group plans USD8.6 billion investment
23 Jun 2004 Telus extends bid for Microcell
8 Jun 2004 MIC plans Wi-Bro launch
8 Jun 2004 Government penalises cellcos over handset subsidies
7 Jun 2004 LG Telecom pilots 1xEV-DV
7 Jun 2004 KT mulls volume-based broadband billing
2 Jun 2004 SKT fined for handset subsidies
17 May 2004 SK Telecom awards USD120 million contract to IBM
7 May 2004 LG planning big investments
4 May 2004 Broadband slowdown hits KT’s bottom line
29 Apr 2004 SK Telecom reports flat profits
27 Apr 2004 Hutchison to offer Samsung 3G handsets
16 Apr 2004 Carlyle looks to link up with LG
25 Mar 2004 Cellcos implore government to censure SKT for subsidy violations
23 Mar 2004 SKT defection slowing
22 Mar 2004 LG launching healthy phones
2 Mar 2004 SK Telecom’s market share continues to slide
1 Mar 2004 New Message Waiting - You’re Fired!
25 Feb 2004 SKT three resign
23 Feb 2004 LG reports record handset sales
20 Feb 2004 SK Telecom selects Gemplus for 3G SIM cards
18 Feb 2004 Government caught up in phone tapping scandal
6 Feb 2004 SK benefits from wireless internet boom; LG looks to 2004
2 Feb 2004 SK’s subscriber exodus continues
2 Feb 2004 KTF’s bottom line affected by mobile price cuts
20 Jan 2004 Samsung bags SK deal
13 Jan 2004 SKT haemorrhages 120,000 customers in ten days
5 Jan 2004 SK Telecom begins playing hardball in new era of number portability
15 Dec 2003 SK Telecom to launch 3G on 29 December
3 Dec 2003 Hanaro and LG to battle it out for Thrunet
24 Nov 2003 CDMA wire-tapping debate, who’s listening?
18 Nov 2003 Public and private sector to jointly invest in broadband super highway
14 Nov 2003 KT aims for a profit jump and shareholder dividends in 2004
4 Nov 2003 SKT reconsiders 3G standards
3 Nov 2003 KT feels effects of job cuts
28 Oct 2003 Subscriber growth and high data revenues help SK Telecom beat expectations
21 Oct 2003 AIG-led bid gets the nod on Hanaro - at last
17 Oct 2003 Samsung riding the crest of a wave
16 Oct 2003 Hanaro highlights takeover targets
15 Oct 2003 LG and Carlyle launch last minute bid for Hanaro
15 Oct 2003 Does your phone come with a credit limit? It soon will...
1 Oct 2003 KT Corp culls workforce
25 Sep 2003 LG looks abroad for Hanaro investors
17 Sep 2003 LG to secure war chest prior to Hanaro takeover bid
9 Sep 2003 LG points the way to Mecca
1 Sep 2003 AIG gains upper hand in battle for Hanaro
28 Aug 2003 Lucent to build out DWDM backbone for Dacom
26 Aug 2003 Hanaro on the brink as AIG bid divides shareholders
20 Aug 2003 Equipment contract news: Lucent gets USD80 million KTF 3G contract
4 Aug 2003 KT Corp’s Q2 profits fall as DSL market approaches saturation
4 Aug 2003 LG threatens to pull out of telecoms if Hanaro bid fails
17 Jul 2003 Samsung misses 2Q targets, but remains upbeat
14 Jul 2003 DACOM and Hanaro in hunt for Thrunet
11 Jul 2003 SK Telecom moves into the pest control business
7 Jul 2003 Samsung embarrassed by own technology
4 Jul 2003 Hanaro rejects AIG offer
2 Jul 2003 LG Group to foil US consortium’s bid for Hanaro
25 Jun 2003 Hanaro board asks for more time to consider foreign investment
13 Jun 2003 SK Group executives convicted of fraud
10 Jun 2003 KT Corp and Alcatel ink multimillion satellite contract
7 May 2003 SK Telecom looking to buy back shares
6 May 2003 Internet users boost SK Telecom’s first quarter results
2 May 2003 KT Freetel profits in free-fall
14 Apr 2003 Smaller players near collapse in S.Korea’s competitive markets
14 Mar 2003 SK Telecom seeks to reassure
3 Mar 2003 LG launches holding company to tackle crackdown on the chaebol
7 Feb 2003 DACOM blames internet subsidiaries for Q4 losses
4 Feb 2003 KT Corp reports growth in profit and market share
24 Jan 2003 SK Telecom attempts to allay investor fears
22 Jan 2003 SK Telecom posts unexpected loss
16 Jan 2003 Hanaro backs out of Thrunet deal
16 Dec 2002 Korea Telecom to merge its 2G and 3G units