South Korea rolls out 5G services on phones, in race with US and China

By Ju-min Park on Apr 4, 2019 11:58AM

One of the first countries to launch services.

South Korea will become one of the first countries to commercially launch fifth-generation (5G) services as it rolls out on Friday the latest wireless technology with Samsung's' new 5G-enabled smartphone Galaxy S10. With one of the world's top smartphone penetration rates, South Korea is in a ...

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