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Ultrafast Wireless Network Coming to Seoul Subway

DAEJEON, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — By next year, a wireless network 100 times faster than the one currently in place will be installed throughout Seoul’s subway infrastructure. The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) announced on January 4 that it will start by testing a “Mobile Hotspot Network” (MHN) on subway line 8 cars. [...]

Korea Freedom Foundation to Establish New Mobile Telecom Service Firm

SEOUL, Sep. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea Freedom Foundation will form a consortium to establish a new mobile telecom service provider. The right-wing organization said on September 23 in a press release, “In response to the Park Geun-hye government’s election pledge to cut mobile calling rate by a half and a 30-percent cut in mobile [...]