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06/07/2010

KT CEO Changing the Mobile World in Korea

Kt_ceo_changing Last June 1st, KT 2009, Korea's leading wired communication company, absorbed its wireless arm KTF, the second-largest mobile carrier, with an aim to converge the wired and wireless communication markets.

The merger was new CEO Lee Seok-chae's first big decision since his inauguration on January 14, 2009, filling a position that had remained empty when former CEO Nam Joong-soo resigned after being arrested on bribery charges. Cho Young-chou, former CEO of KTF also disgracefully stepped down from a bribery scandal.

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06/07/2010 in Convergence, iPhone, KT, Smartphone |

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iPhone Effect in Korea

Smartphone_user There is a bit of a funny catchphrase going around, nowadays people define the Korean mobile market as "BI" and "AI," which means "Before iPhone" and "After iPhone." Thanks to the iPhone, the Korean mobile market has been changing rapidly to a more end-user friendly environment.

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06/07/2010 in iPhone, KT, Smartphone |

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Weekly TK Insight in PDF Format

Published 45 times a year and distributed by email

TK Insight covers all the main issues in the local market on a weekly basis for decision makers who are interested in the Korean market.

Along with key topics of each issue in the Summary, we will also offer our own views with “TK Comment.”

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Korean Smartphone Market Update

To better understanding the Korean smartphone market, Telecoms Korea publishes a "Korean Smartphone Market Update" on a quarterly basis. The brief report is distributed without cost to TK Insight subscribers.

The "Korean Smartphone Market Update" includes: Market Wrap-up, Vendor Tracking and Forecasting Next Quarter, and "Introduction of Smartphone Line-ups."

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