Arirang (Korean: 아리랑) is a line of North Korean Android smartphones. They were announced on 10 August 2013. The phone was distributed to local sales points operated by mobile …

Mar 10, 2023 · Five years after launching Koryolink, North Korea announced its first smartphone. Named "Arirang" after a Korean folk song, the AS1201 was touted as being made in North …

Arirang Smartphone – North Korea’s iPhone? The most up-to-date incarnation, released in early 2018, is the Arirang 171. It runs, much like all North Koreans phones, on the Android operating …

Jul 10, 2024 · Enter the Arirang 151, a smartphone that fits perfectly into North Korea’s unique tech ecosystem. Launched in 2014, this phone was part of an announcement that Kim Jong …

Arirang (Korean: 아리랑) is a line of North Korean Android smartphones. They were announced on 10 August 2013. The phone was distributed to local sales points operated by mobile …

Oct 1, 2024 · North Korea’s smartphone market is unlike any other in the world, and the Arirang 151 is its most peculiar product. The phone, released in 2014, was hailed by the regime as a …

Nov 25, 2014 · North Korea's Arirang smartphone has been upgraded. Recent photos of one of the phones show a new model that features an updated version of Google's Android operating …

Aug 12, 2013 · Pictures released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) show leader Kim Jong-un touring a factory in the reclusive country where the handset, reportedly called the …

Jan 10, 2025 · The development code name is Arirang. Among North Korea's numerous smartphones, this is a model that is treated as a flagship. In other words, the same position as …

Mar 20, 2018 · The Arirang 171 runs Android 7.1.1, which is nicknamed Nougat by Google. It was first released in late 2016 and is only now being replaced in many new phones with Android 8, …