3G by any other name; Mobile telecoms.(Does South Korea lead the world in 3G, or has it gone down a dead end?)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) From: The Economist (US) | Date: January 12, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Time for a new generation

Does South Korea lead the world in third-generation mobile telecoms, or has it gone down a dead end?

IN SOUTH KOREA, a new generation is shaking up social rituals. Twenty-something Lee Un Jong flips open her mobile phone, gets on to the Internet, and sends a photo of herself to a friend with a message suggesting that they go to the cinema. Within seconds, she receives an affirmative reply. Ms Lee browses a few film reviews on her phon...

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