CEOs of Korea's Big 3 took Different Stances on 5G. Why?

03/05/2015 | By Yun Sang-ho

SKT and LGU+ to create more customer value, and KT to lead technology innovation through standardization
5G era is arriving soon, probably by 2020 as planned, and is promising 100 times faster speeds than current LTE.

SK Telecom signs MOUs with Taiwan Mobile, Skytel and Nokia Networks at MWC 2015

03/05/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Aimed at expanding its presence in the global markets with extensive knowhow and experience in industry-leading mobile network technologies, SK Telecom has entered into MOUs with three different companies namely Taiwan Mobile, Skytel and Nokia Networks.

SK Telecom unveils Be-Me Platform and Eggo-Mate at MWC 2015

03/04/2015 | By NETMANIAS

At the Mobile World Congress 2015 being held in Barcelona, Spain, SK Telecom has introduced for the first time its ‘Be-Me Platform,’ an intelligent platform that provides smart personalized services by analyzing the user’s situation, and ‘Eggo-Mate’(tentatively named) a personal digital assistant service developed upon this platform.

KT CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu, the only CEO in the Asia Region, gives Keynote Speech at the MWC

03/04/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Through his keynote speech on 5G network services, KT CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu showed a wonderful glimpse of the future at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015, held in Barcelona, Spain.

KT eyes 2018 5G network; Nokia aims to be top 2 player

03/03/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Visitors to the 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea will have access to commercial 5G services, according to KT Telecom CEO Chang-Gyu Hwang (pictured), speaking at Tuesday’s MWC 2015 opening keynote session.

DASAN Networks introduces Next-Generation Gigabit Internet Solutions in MWC 2015

03/03/2015 | By NETMANIAS

DASAN Networks is participating in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015, in Barcelona Spain, for the next four days starting on the 2nd of March and will be presenting its Wired and Wireless Network Solutions.

Samsung unveils Galaxy S6 And Galaxy S6 Edge

03/02/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Samsung announced its entirely redefined smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge. Creating a new standard for design, craftsmanship and performance, the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge seamlessly blend premium materials with the most advanced Samsung technology to offer consumers an unmatched mobile experience.

Korea’s Big 3 Telecommunication Companies lead World 5G·IoT Market at MWC 2015

03/02/2015 | By Kim, Yong-ju

SK Telecom, KT, and LG U+—Korea’s three main telecommunication companies—are to show 5 Generation(5G) and IoT(Internet of Things) technologies in priority at the ‘Mobile World Congress(MWC) 2015.’

SK Telecom participates in Mobile World Congress 2015 (List of Exhibition Items at MWC 2015)

03/02/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Demonstrates advanced network technologies aimed at accelerating the evolution towards 5G; introduces 5G platforms in five different areas, namely IoT, location-based service, intelligence, commerce and Big Data; and unveils Lifeware, new consumer-centric IoT devices developed to innovate people’s daily lives

KT, with Samsung and Qualcomm, to reveal the World's First LTE-H at MWC 2015

02/26/2015 | By NETMANIAS

KT announced on February 25th that, in collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm, it will be demonstrating the world's first 'LTE-WiFi Link Aggregation' (AKA 'LTE-H (HetNet)') that combines two heterogeneous networks - LTE and WiFi - at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 to be held in Barcelona, Spain next week.

Ericsson Radio Dot helps SK Telecom to boost Data Speeds for Indoor Users

02/26/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Ericsson has verified new in-building service solution Radio Dot System on SK Telecom LTE commercial networks in cooperation with SK Telecom.

Samsung demonstrates a Trio of 5G Technology Candidates at MWC 2015

02/26/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Samsung Electronics will demonstrate three key network technologies at Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona, which will pave the way for 5G mobile communications. Each technology focuses on important aspects of the Radio Access Network (RAN) and involves networking innovations that will have a dramatic impact on the capabilities of commercial mobile networks.

Samsung Electronics realizes the Possibilities of Mobile with New Products and Technologies at MWC 2015

02/26/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Samsung’s themes at this year’s Mobile World Congress focus on end-to-end performance and usability improvements for network operators and end-users alike, as well as the exploration of new opportunities for mobile networks such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and 5G technologies.

SK Telecom and Nokia Networks demonstrate 600Mbps Data Transmission Rates with 4x4 MIMO Technology

02/25/2015 | By NETMANIAS

SK Telecom announced today that it successfully demonstrated a 600 Mbps data transmission rate by using Nokia Networks’ 4x4 Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology.

SK Telecom – Samsung Electronics to demonstrate 7.55Gbps Data Transmission Speed at MWC 2015

02/24/2015 | By NETMANIAS

SK Telecom and Samsung Electronics will demonstrate 7.55Gbps data transmission speed using millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency bands at the Mobile World Congress 2015 to be held in Barcelona, Spain from March 2.

KT to showcase the Future with 5G at MWC 2015

02/22/2015 | By NETMANIAS

KT is to share some of its newest technologies with the world at MWC. KT (Chairman Chang-gyu Hwang, www.kt.com) announced today that it will be showcasing 'Life Innovation by 5G' at ‘Mobile World Congress 2015 (MWC 2015)’, the world greatest mobile event to be held in Barcelona, Spain from March 2rd through 5th.

Samsung extends Its LTE Offering to Public Safety

02/19/2015 | By NETMANIAS

Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of its Public Safety solution based on LTE technology (PS-LTE). LTE allows for efficient, cost-effective data and multimedia delivery, and is intended to be both upgradeable and extendable, making it a prime candidate for operating the next generation of public safety networks.

Ericsson-LG's 'SDN·NFV·Cloud' Integration Strategy begins in Earnest, helping Operators Face Challenges

02/16/2015 | By Y.J. Lee

Ericsson-LG has started to work in earnest on finalizing its SDN·NFV·Cloud integration strategy that would bring evolution and innovation in service providers' networks. Ms. Insook Cho, head of Ericsson-LG Could/IPBB/I&S Solution Team, said, “Service operators today are burdened with the challenge of providing less-complicated networks, making network operation and management simpler and more efficient, and creating more sales and profits, all at the same time.

'Multiple MVNO' Strategy to be adopted in Resale Phone Industry, Multiple Circuit Strategy to spread

02/16/2015 | By Kim Yong-joo

Resale phone makers are showing signs to competitively introduce ‘multiple MVNO’ strategy to use two or more mobile carrier circuits. This is analyzed as a strategy to expand the base of resale phones by increasing subscribers’ options. Accordingly, multiple circuit strategy is forecast to spread in the resale phone industry.

HFR, Korean Specialist in Optical and Radio Networking Technologies, to present its Fronthaul, Backhaul and Indoor Wireless Solutions at MWC 2015

02/12/2015 | By NETMANIAS

HFR, our proud sponsor, will be exhibiting and presenting their latest solutions at MWC 2015.
Let's take a peek at what they have to share with the world, in advance.