Mobile phone industry in South Korea technology. Regarding the Korean mobile phone industry's overseas experiences, SK Telecom has helped the first mobile phone service companies in Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Cambodia, etc. In China, it helped China Unicom's CDMA implementation, both technically and financially. Samsung and Apple have the largest market shares in Korea. Nokia already discontinued its sales operations in Korea. Mobile phone industry in South Korea The mobile phone industry in South Korea is described in this article. As new technology is developed, such as, WiBro and LTE protocol suite, more demand is growing in quality communication service area. The are three mobile phone service providers.
Mobile phone features commonly used data application on mobile phones is SMS text messaging. The first SMS text message was sent from a computer to a mobile phone in 1992 in the UK, while the first person-to-person SMS from phone to phone was sent in Finland in 1993. The first mobile news service, delivered via SMS, was launched in Finland in 2000. Mobile news services are expanding with many organizations providing "on-demand" news services by SMS. Some also provide "instant" news pushed out by SMS. Mobile payments were first trialled in Finland in 1998 when two Coca-Cola vending machines in Espoo were enabled