LG UPlus
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Omantel has formed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with LG Uplus Corporation (LG Uplus) to expand its 5G offerings using edge technology. -
LG Uplus’s 5G network in Seoul has come up top in terms of speed, latency, and coverage, delivering an optimal 5G experience for its end users.
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Korean mobile operator LG Uplus is to build a $268 million hyperscale data centre in Anyang, Gyeonggi, south of Seoul.
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LG Uplus, the South Korean telecoms operator, says it is investing more than 300 billion won (US$268 million) to build a new data centre in response to rising demand for its services.
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LG Electronics' board of directors has approved the company's request to close its mobile phone business world-wide.
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South Korea's three major mobile operators have agreed to invest US$22 billion (KRW 25.7 trillion) over the next 18 months, to boost 5G infrastructure across the country.
Forthcoming events
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Three major telcos in South Korea have collaborated with an insurance firm to launch the blockchain-based Mobile Notification Service (MNS) for insurance customers.
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Nokia has partnered Korean operator LG Uplus to help automate its IP transport and core networks to deliver 5G services.
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A second South Korean company has launched a 5G roaming service with a European operator.
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South Korea is on track to become the first country to offer commercial mobile 5G services when its three MNOs launch their services later this week.
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Korea has become the first country to offer more than one commercial 5G network after all three of its major mobile operators switched on 5G networks simultaneously.
