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Nearly 30 pct of S. Korean Mobile Users Subscribed to 5G: Data

SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly 30 percent of South Korea’s mobile subscriptions were on 5G networks last year, data showed Thursday, as new smartphone launches boosted user growth in the latest generation networks. The total number of 5G users reached 20.92 million as of end-December last year, accounting for 28.7 percent of the [...]

S. Korea’s Mobile Accounts Top 70 Million in Aug. on Expanded 5G Users

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s mobile subscriptions topped 70 million in August thanks to a pickup in 5G users, data showed Monday. As of August, the country had 70 million mobile accounts, up 201,119 from the previous month, according to data from the ICT ministry. South Korea has a population of 51.8 [...]