1st phone in Korea in 1896
History
A living witness of Korean telecommunication history of 120+ years
| 2022 |
Outstanding 5G performance proven in Gov. 5G performance measurement for the third consecutive year World’s first bare-metal cloud-native 5G Core solution commercialization with SKT AI-based Link Adaptation technology to SKT base stations 5G products supply in Daegu, Gyeongbuk, and Chungbuk Collaboration for next gen. 5G network AI and ML with LGU+ |
| 2021 |
LTE/5G expansion Gangwon with SKT LTE/5G expansion Gangwon, Jeolla with LGU+ 5G SA commercialization with KT 5G NSA Core commercialization with LGU+ The highest throughput in Gangwon with SKT in Gov. 5G performance measurement |
| 2020 |
Top rank in the first Gov. 5G performance measurement The first 5G SA with SKT DSS Trial with KT |
| 2019 |
Beyond 5G MoU with SKT 5G 28GHz Trial with SKT, KT & LGU+ 5G commercialization with SKT, KT, LGU+ 5G Core NSA commercialization with SKT |
| 2018 |
5G vender selection The first SA 5G NR Interoperability Development Testing (IoDT) based on 3GPP |
| 2017 |
The first NSA 5G NR Interoperability Development Testing (IoDT) based on 3GPP 5G Phase 3 Prototype Demo |
| 2016 | 5G Phase 2 Prototype Demo |
| 2015 | Driving 5G era with leading operators in Korea |
| 2014 | vEPC/SDN and Cloud transformation project |
| 2013 | LTE-A support to SK Telecom, KT, LG U+ |
| 2012 |
VoLTE solution to LG U+, SKT and KT VoLTE Competence Center Inauguration in Anyang, Korea Renamed Ericsson-LG |
| 2011 | Starting 4G/LTE supply to LG U+, SKT and KT |
| 2010 |
Renamed LG-Ericsson, Ericsson acquires Nortel’s stake in LG-Nortel KT Cloud Communication Center contract |
| 2009 |
Developed a World’s first Android embedded multimedia phone Awarded ‘Green Pioneer’ EU-Korea Award |
| 2008 |
Demonstration of wireless internet based 4G network with LG Electronics |
| 2007 |
LG U+ CDMA Rev. A service launch VoIP enabled network supply to KT and SK Telink Won minister prize of the Ministry of Information and Communication in the enterprise sector |
| 2006 |
The World’s first handset-based HSDPA network launch with SKT Nationwide ultra-high speed wireless network launch with KT |
| 2005 |
Established Joint Venture between LG Electronics and Nortel |
| 2004 |
WCDMA mobile platform supply |
| 2003 |
The Korea first soft switch and NGN solution with KT |
| 2002 |
Developed STP high Speed Links at KTF R&D |
| 2001 |
Commercialization of asynchronous IMT-2000 system (UMTS) |
| 1996 |
Awarded ‘New Media Prize’ |
| 1995 |
The World first CDMA for commercial uses |
| 1991 |
Established Ericsson Korea Ltd. |
| 1984 |
The first commercial production of electronics telephone exchange |
| 1982 |
Contract with KT on AXE, Digital Telephony switch, toll switches |
| 1973 |
The first key phone in Korea |
| 1896 |
The first Magneto Telephone Switch to Chosun Dynasty |