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Samsung flicks the switch on LG U+ LTE network

LG U+ joins SK Telecom in launching Samsung powered LTE networks in South Korea
July 5, 2011 Written by Benny Har-Even

Korean vendor Samsung Electronics has deployed an LTE network for LG U+, the South Korean network operator. The service went live on 1 July, the same day that rival local carrier SK Telecom, also launched a Samsung powered network.

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Ericsson and LG U+ announce Korean LTE network deal

Korean capital will be enjoying an LTE network by July 2011 courtesy of an Ericsson powered LG U+ network
May 12, 2011 Written by Benny Har-Even

Ericsson, the Swedish telecommunications giant, has announced a deal with Korean wireless service provider LG U+ to create a commercial LTE network. The agreement, made via Ericsson’s local Korean arm, LG-Ericsson, will enable LG U+ to operate existing CDMA services concurrently with new LTE services. The aim is then to transition fully to LTE as the network is rolled out.

Tags; Ericsson, LG U+, LTE, Asia Pacific, LTE, Networks, News & Analysis, Operator, Vendor