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Sony Ericsson To Enter South Korean Market

March 2009 | Company News Alert

Global handset vendor Sony Ericsson has become the first foreign company to launch a handset in the South Korean market since the government dropped its requirement that all handsets had to feature the Wireless Internet Platform for Interoperability (WIPI).

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