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2010/03/08 11:35 KST
Wireless data usage surges over 100-fold after iPhone's launch

  
By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- Monthly usage of wireless data among smartphone users in South Korea surged over 100-fold during the first two months following the iPhone's launch here, a report from KT Corp. showed Monday.

KT, South Korea's second-largest mobile carrier, released the iPhone in the domestic market on Dec. 1 through an exclusive contract with Apple Inc. Its sales surpassed the 400,000-unit mark as of Friday, said Pyo Hyun-myung, a KT president, via Twitter.