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 South Korea - Broadband - Broadband Services
Despite the popularity of ADSL in South Korea, approximately 44% of broadband Internet lines in Korea in mid-2005 used other forms of access.. South Korea is also looking forward to the introduction of WiBro broadband access, with services expected to become commercially available in 2006. This report describes the various South Korean broadband services, which include cable modem, Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) / Wireless Fidelity (WiFi), Broadband Wireless Local Loop (B-WLL), Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL), very high data rate DSL (VDSL), Fibre-to-the-Home (FttH), powerline and satellite broadband.
Last Update: 4 Aug 2005 Number of Pages: 11
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South Korea - Broadband - Market Overview
South Korea has the highest number of broadband connections per capita in the world. By early 2005, 25% of the population, or 75% of households, were broadband subscribers. Hanaro's acquisition of Korea Thrunet in early 2005 will position the company to better compete against KT. Powercomm was awarded a licence in mid-2005 to provide broadband services; this will no doubt create a marketing flurry by competitors in the saturated South Korean broadband market, with broadband providers fighting to retain their customer bases. This report describes the South Korea's broadband market and the way that growth has been driven by a range of factors, including strong government support.
Last Update: 4 Aug 2005 Number of Pages: 12
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South Korea - Broadband Market - Overview & Statistics
South Korea has the world's highest number of broadband services per capita. By early 2008, around 30% of the population, or 90% of households, were broadband subscribers. Hanaro's acquisition of Korea Thrunet in early 2005 positioned it to better compete against KT. Powercom's debut of broadband services in late 2005 started to put additional pressure on other providers. In this report we describe South Korea's broadband market, including cable modem, DSL, VDSL, Fibre-to-the-Home, Broadband over Powerline, WLAN, WiFi, Broadband Wireless Local Loop, broadband via satellite and the much anticipated WiBro.
Last Update: 28 May 2008 Number of Pages: 21
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South Korea - Broadcasting
Television broadcasting in South Korea, the growth of which has been erratic over the years, is taking real steps to progressively grow its digital broadcasting system. The government is committed to transitioning the country to digital terrestrial, digital cable and digital satellite TV broadcasting by 2010. In May 2005, South Korea witnessed the commercial launch of satellite Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) TV services for mobile devices such as cell phones. This report examines the television broadcasting market in the Republic of Korea, with a focus on the rise of digital television.
Last Update: 4 Aug 2005 Number of Pages: 18
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South Korea - Convergence - Triple Play & Digital TV
South Korea is an early adopter of triple play models, which provide TV, broadband Internet and voice telephony as packaged services from a single provider. This report provides an overview of media convergence and triple play models in South Korea, with special attention paid to the broadcasting sector. The South Korean government is committed to transitioning the country to digital terrestrial, digital cable and digital satellite TV broadcasting by 2010. Additionally, e-services - such as e-commerce, online trading, e-banking, e-government and online gaming - are examined in this report, as e-services will be key drivers of the converged environment in South Korea.
Last Update: 28 May 2008 Number of Pages: 21
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