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History

The history of KT is the history of information communication in Korea
  • 2010~
  • 2009-2000
  • 1999-1990
  • 1989-1980

2011

January
Brand merged to "olleh"
Declaration of flawless service through CS innovation
Company portal, "kate 2.0," selected as one of the world¡¯s top 10 intranet services in 2011
kt satellite "olleh 1" HD and 3D goes into service
Signing of a strategic SCFA agreement with NTT Docomo
February
Awarded the corporate structure award at the German iF Communication Design Awards 2011
March
World¡¯s first national 4G network goes into commercial service
April
Global CDN/Cloud service
The world¡¯s first robot for children, "Kibot," released
iPad2 released
May
Launches the "desktop virtualization" service
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2010

February
Agreement to establish a Wholesale App Community with AT&T, Orange, and 22 other telecommunications companies
New Ucloud service launches
March
Chairman Lee Seok-chae attends the Abu Dhabi Media Summit as co-chairman
June
Grand award for corporate governance
July
Co-ownership contract with the overseas satellite company, ABS
September
Incorporated in DJSI World
iPhone4 released
October
Establishment of 173 information networks for foreign affairs in 173 nations for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
November
Elected as a board member of the world¡¯s largest wireless high-speed internet association, WBA
Presentation of the NFC world commercialization case at the Mobile Asia Congress
iPad released
December
The "olleh 1" satellite a success
World¡¯s first commercialization of CCC (Cloud Communication Center) technology
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