• 1999 - adsl

• june 00 - first broadband wll (B-WLL)

• 2001 first korean WLAN

• 11/04 applied for WiBro License

• 12/04 picked as a preferred bidder for a controlling stake in Korea Thrunet

• Complete ISP

◦ adsl/vdsl, cable modem, telepone, VoIP,

• q304 2.8Million subs, 1.3 million voice = 4 million subs total

• $1.3B annual revenue (03)

• Market

◦ mobile data growth in Korea

▪ 12.5% of revene- 25% revenue in next 3 years

• IT839 Strategy

◦ MIC in Korea (Ministry of Info and com)

◦ 8 new services, 3 high tech infra, 9 new growth engines...spells

▪ WIBRO

▪ one of the 8 new services

• 4 quads:

◦ pstn

◦ ev-do

◦ xDSL/HFC

◦ WiBro

• cheap, fast, high mobility...etc...

• HFC + EVDO = WiBro

• spectrum

◦ 4.5 MHz guard, 1 FA=9MHz, 10 MHz guard at top end

◦ 3x(3x9+4.5) + 10 = 100 MHz

◦ taken from Wll

• Timeline

◦ 3 carriers

◦ effective competition measures: MVNO requriement for dominatnt playes

◦ effective period of frequency assingment 7 years

◦ license fee 3% of revenue

◦ pament method - limp sum payment  within 3 months after issuance

▪ sk, kt, Hanaro

• MIC

◦ Trial service - 1H2006,

◦ commercial service 2H2006

• 84 cities nationwide rolled out by 3 stages by end of 2008

◦ seoul

◦ then 5 large cities

◦ others last

• multiband multimode sercie wifi, cdma, dmb

• reseller, mvno

• devices

◦ 2006 pcmcia, laptop & dualband dualmode wlan/wibro

◦ 2007 CDMA

◦ MBMM 2008

◦ wlan 2006

Network - multicast and other services

◦ 2006 - 1-3 mbps in seoul

◦ 2008 2-20 mbps everywhere

• QPS service - Q play service

◦ broadcast, voice & data