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The antitrust regulator approved a joint venture between LG Uplus and Kakao Mobility for operating electric car charging stations Monday, noting that the partnership is unlikely to impede market competition.

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has taken issue again with Korean bills calling on foreign online content providers to pay network usage fees in a recent report, saying they could be anticompetitive.

Huawei vowed to continue playing a crucial role in Korea’s digitalization and carbon neutrality and make efforts to nurture future ICT professionals, the CEO of its Korean unit sai...

Pet-related industries are growing fast in South Korea, where a growing number of people are choosing dogs or cats over children. LG Uplus said Tuesday it has acquired an Airbnb-like service provider for pets.

Things didn’t work out as expected, thanks in part to technical problems and a lack of consumer demand

With 70-80% of data consumed indoors, the 4G/5G customer experience is contingent to a bricolage of denser base transceiver station (BTS) deployment, inbuilding coverage solutions and sub-1 GHz spectrum. Though India claims to be catching up fast on our 5G lag versus peers on deployment, the acid test will be on building customer experience.

Nokia is aiming to contribute to Koreas digital transformation with its innovative network products as the former mobile phone powerhouse is now fully transformed into a business-to-business (B2B) network solutions provider, according the head of its Korean branch, Thursday. “This year, Nokia unveiled a new logo,” Ahn Tae-ho, head of Nokia Korea, said during a press conference in Seoul.

LG Uplus, a mobile network operator affiliate of LG Group, and Naver, the operator of the countrys largest online portal, have teamed up to provide integrated music and entertainment media services, according to the two firms, Wednesday. The LG affiliate said its users will be able to stream music without limits on Vibe, a Naver-operated music streaming service, for a monthly fee of 8,700 won ($7).

The high output of 5G relay base stations is found to have caused frequent malfunctions of sensors on subway screen doors that detect obstacles, threatening the safety of passengers, a lawmaker warned Sunday. Kim Young-joo, a lawmaker with the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) and a member of the National Assemblys Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee, said the 5G relay base stations installed in subway platforms by SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus have caused the det...

The demand for Galaxy S22-series devices has reportedly started to flag in Samsungs native South Korea. Carriers in the country have responded to this drop in sales by increasing subsidies for the phones. It is not certain that this situation has arisen because of the recent Game Optimization Services (GOS) controversy, although it may not have helped.