02/13/2011

KT, SK Telecom Demonstrate NFC-based Cross-border Mobile Financial service

As early as end of this year, Korean and Japanese users will be able to experience seamless and convenient mobile payment in Korea and Japan with the introduction of Near Field Communication (NFC) based mobile financial services.

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02/13/2011 in KT, Mobile Commerce, SK Telecom |

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02/04/2011

Can Samsung be the No. 2 Smartphone Manufacturer?

Can Samsung Electronics be a No. 2 in the lucrative global smartphone market this year?

Until 2009, Samsung was far behind other smartphone leaders such as Research In Motion and Apple, or even Taiwanese maker HTC.

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02/04/2011 in Android, HTC, iPhone, Samsung, Smartphone |

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KT Willing to Leave iPhone & iPad Umbrella

Although KT has taken a leadership position in the smartphone market thanks to its exclusive distribution of the Apple iPhone and iPad, the second-largest mobile carrier in Korea is considering poking out from under the Apple umbrella.

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02/04/2011 in iPad, iPhone, KT |

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