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Korea's major mobile carriers face criticism for reduced membership benefits. Their response? Enhancing partnerships and communication to address concerns and expand user discounts.
Only three months remain before the membership points offered by Korean mobile carriers expire, but a recent survey shows that a considerable number of subscribers have been unable to fully enjoy the benefits.
A year after the service’s launch, 5G networks currently offer connection speeds four times faster than the previous 4G LTE, according to the Ministry of Science and ICT.
As the Covid-19 pandemic increases the growth of contactless services, LG U+ is adapting its online sales strategy to offer customers a way to shop for a new phone while minimizing human contact.
Korea’s four telecommunication companies will spend up to 25.7 trillion won ($21.4 billion) on the country’s 5G infrastructure through 2022. The investment is aimed at establishing a so-called data highway that operates on 5G networks.
The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) has fined Korea's three mobile carriers a combined total of 51.2 billion won ($42.8 million) for offering illegal kickbacks to customers that bought 5G phones last year.
Korea’s three mobile carriers are helping to find people who may be part of the Covid-19 Itaewon cluster ? including some who have evaded being tracked down. The Seoul city government said Tuesday it obtained contact information of 10,905 people.
Korea JoongAng Daily Sitemap