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3rd July 2003 |
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Inset is John Koo who says IT is the fastest growing business for LG with 21 million mobiles sold worldwide. In the short term MMS ( multi media messaging ) will be the killer application in Korea which should open the doors for mass take up of 3G during the latter part of 2004. This is good news for UMTS as this is an important target area for LG. LG is currently a fast moving player in the GSM area selling over 10 million GSM handsets and intends to become one of the top three telecom players in .2005. |
TODAY'S
PRESS RELEASES |
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People
fighting plans to build a 3G phone mast across the road from their houses
have seen their opposition upheld for a second time by independent Government
inspectors. |
Sasken
announced that its multimedia component technology is to be provided for
NEC's next generation FOMA phones. |
F5
Networks will provide Secure Socket Layer (SSL) client authentication
and SSL acceleration for data encryption for FOMA 3G phones. |
3G
LAB announced a range of Trigenix Stores - ready-made, updateable user
interface modules for mobile phones that enable network operators to quickly
and easily create branded data services |
LG
Korea has confirmed that its 3G operation will launch into commercial
mode by the end of 2003. |
The
Organizational Partners of the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP™)
have approved an application by the TD-SCDMA Forum to become a Market
Representation Partner within the project. |
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ASIA
: LG Korea has confirmed that its 3G operation will launch into commercial
mode by the end of 2003. A senior manager at the LG's design lab confirmed
to local press that 3G video services and MMS are starting to be adopted.