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More Customers Abandon MVNOs for SKT, KT, LG Uplus

More Customers Abandon MVNOs for SKT, KT, LG Uplus

SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — With the three major telecom operators SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus closing the gap in affordable pricing for phones and rate plans since last September, South Korea’s mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) are increasingly losing customers while simultaneously failing to attract new users. Unlike the triumvirate of traditional [...]

LINE of Naver to Roll out MVNO Service in Japan

LINE of Naver to Roll out MVNO Service in Japan

SEOUL, March 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The number of LINE messenger users operated by the Japanese arm of South Korea’s top portal provider Naver Corp. has surpassed the 1 billion mark five years after its launch in 2011, the company said Thursday. The number of monthly active users, or MAU, of the social networking mobile application stood at 215 million globally as of [...]