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MSIP is going to realign 800 MHz by 2018 and change it to Mobile Communication or IoT-P...

Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), a ministry of the Government of South Korea, is going to collect bandwidth of 800 MHz National Convergence Network (Frequency Common Communication TRS method), which is used by railroads, police departments, and fire departments, by 2018 and use it for mobile communication or IoT. Its goal is to solve increase of communication traffic and...

09/02/2015

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Starting to build private 5G in Changwon National Industrial Complex in Korea

Changwon National Industrial Complex in Korea Gyeongnam Techno Park will start building private 5G in Central (CTR), an automobile parts manufacturer, at the end of this month Optimized communication required for smart factory, smart logistics, etc. Gyeongsangnam-do to build 890 smart factories by 2025 Gyeongsangnam-do(province) will begin building private 5G networks in the Changwon Nat...

03/20/2023

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SK Telecom Commercializes Nationwide LoRa Network for IoT

SK Telecom today held a press conference to announce the completion of the nationwide deployment of Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) based on LoRa technology; the launch of price plans for LoRa-based IoT services; and its plans to vitalize the IoT ecosystem. The company finished building LoRaWAN across the country by end of June, six months earlier than its initial schedule, covering 99...

07/04/2016

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Korea-Vietnam Sign ICT Cooperation MOU, Hold Business Meeting - Opportunity for Korean...

The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for information and communication technology (ICT) cooperation with the Ministry of Information and Communication of Vietnam, and hosted meetings to encourage greater cooperation between business from both nations (July 3rd). The latest event was part of efforts to expand ICT cooperation with...

08/18/2015

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SK Telecom Announces 2016 2Q Earnings Results

Revenue of KRW 4.267 trillion, operating income of KRW 407.4 billion and net income of KRW 291 billion (K-IFRS consolidated) The revenue increased by 0.3% YoY backed by increased sales of its subsidiaries The operating income edged down by 1.3% compared to the same period last year affected by expanded expenses caused by growth in subsidiaries’ business activities The net income decrea...

07/30/2016

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Samsung Electronics to Jointly Build SK Telecom’s World-First Nationwide LoRaWAN Networ...

Samsung Electronics today announced a new contract with SK Telecom to deploy the world’s first commercial Internet of Things (IoT)-dedicated nationwide LoRaWAN network. The network will be deployed across Korea using the 900 MHz frequency band. The commercial service is scheduled to launch in Daegu, Korea’s fourth largest city, next month and will be available nationwide by the mi...

05/24/2016

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SK Telecom forms an Emergency Network TFT - 3 Mobile Carriers are Battle-Ready

SK Telecom organized the National Disaster and Safety Communication Network (hereinafter referred to as the emergency network) TFT (task force team). As a result, all three mobile carriers have dedicated teams for winning the emergency network project and are going head to head with one another. As KT overcame the crisis of debarment from participation in the project due to the unlawful company...

02/04/2015

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KT Builds Africa’s 1st Nationwide LTE Network in Rwanda

KT announced on May 14th that it celebrated the completion of Rwanda’s 4G LTE network at the Transform Africa Summit 2018, Africa’s largest ICT conference, which was held May 7-10 in the Rwandan capital, Kigali. Addressing the summit on the landmark project, Yun Kyoung-Lim, President of KT Global Business Office, said that its completion represents a momentous stride in realizin...

05/15/2018

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SK Telecom’s Fronthaul Technology for 5G Adopted as Korean National Standard

SK Telecom announced on December 15 that its newly developed element of 5G network technology was adopted as a Korean national standard by the Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA). The name of the element is fronthaul, or nicknamed as the capillary of the 5G networks. In 5G networks, a base station is separated into a central unit and a distributed unit containing antennas. Main...

12/19/2017

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Samsung Announces New Virtual Reality Partnerships with UFC®, X-Games and Live Nation

Samsung Electronics today announced VR Live Pass on Gear VR, a lineup of exciting global, live entertainment partnerships with the UFC®, X Games and Live Nation. Samsung will stream select live events so fans can enjoy immersive virtual reality broadcasts of their favorite action sports and music events through the Gear VR platform. The VR Live Pass on Gear VR events will be available t...

05/30/2017

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KT presented a Plan on How to realize 5G Technology and ICT Service at National Assembly

At a meeting 'PyeongChang Olympic featuring ICT technologies' held at the National Assembly on the 2nd, KT announced a plan for realizing its ICT services during the Olympic events, and demonstrated next-generation 5G and IoT services. KT is an official sponsor of the Olympic. The meeting was hosted by Mr. Sangho Woo and Mr. Minsik Park, a member of the National Assembly, and organi...

09/04/2015

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KT launched GiGA Internet, Korea's First Nationwide Gigabit Internet Service on Oct. 20

Earlier in May, KT's Chairman Chang-gyu Hwang announced the company's GiGAtopia vision (see What's GiGAtopia envisioned by Chairman Chang-gyu Hwang of KT?). Then soon in June, KT made another announcement that it would commercialize gigabit Internet service in the second half of the year. So, it has been predicted that the company would begin the service probably at the end of the...

10/27/2014

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Samsung and O₂ Telefónica to Jointly Test Modern vRAN and Open RAN Technologies in Germany

Companies to test advanced cloud-native and open architecture Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and O₂ Telefónica today announced that the companies will test advanced cloud-native vRAN (“virtualized Radio Access Network”) and Open RAN technologies in Germany. The two technologies enable network operators to set up even more flexible network architectures in which hardware and...

10/31/2023

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Verizon and Samsung Complete Fully Virtualized 5G Data Session on C-band Spectrum

Trial used cloud-native end-to-end virtualization and Massive MIMO technology to optimize 5G performance on C-band spectrum Verizon and Samsung Electronics recently completed an end-to-end fully virtualized 5G data session over C-band spectrum in a live network environment. The new milestone was reached in preparation for its upcoming 5G Ultra Wideband expansion using its newly acquired C Ban...

07/27/2021

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KT Corp. Launches 5G Service with AI Robot in S. Korea

Nationwide Commercial 5G Network Started December 1 in South Korea New Wireless Network Covers Greater Seoul and Six Metropolitan Areas KT Corporation (KRX: 030200; NYSE: KT), South Korea’s largest telecommunications company, has officially launched its 5G network commercial service through an AI-equipped robot named Lota, marking a new era of innovation in the world’s informati...

12/13/2018

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SK Telecom develops the nation’s first Wi-Fi technology delivering quadrupled speed

SK Telecom today announced the introduction of a new technology for the next generation Wi-Fi that can deliver speed as fast as 5G technology. For the first time in Korea, the technology developed by the global telecom leader is successfully demonstrated at a speed of up to 4.8 Gbps at SK Telecom’s Bundang Center. The technology has built on the IEEE 802.11ax standard, delivering...

10/23/2017

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Samsung and KT Sign Contract to Supply NB-IoT Solutions that Accelerates Operators’ Nat...

Samsung Electronics has signed a solution contract for Narrow Band – Internet of Things (NB-IoT) with KT on February 24, 2017. Samsung and KT have set the preparation for NB-IoT to complete early this year for official commercialization and newly develop IoT market. The companies plan for a NB-IoT base station upgrade and virtualized Core deployment which will be followed by a commerc...

02/24/2017

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KT’s Chairman Chang-Gyu Hwang's speech at Harvard Business School - "Intelligent networ...

KT’s Chairman Chang-Gyu Hwang delivered a special speech last month at Harvard Business School on ‘Power of the Network’, introducing the company’s GiGAtopia (KT’s Forward Looking Strategy) along with details of its network innovation, and highlighting the infinite possibilities that can be brought by the next-generation network. Here are the details. ■ Power o...

10/10/2016

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SK Telecom to launch IoT network nationwide by June

SK Telecom (www.sktelecom.com) is now moving towards building an IoT ecosystem, actively making plans to accelerate a LoRa-based IoT nationwide network, presenting a roadmap for developing IoT service, drafting IoT service pricing policies, etc. Global IoT industry is forecasted to be $1.2 trillion, and its LPWA segment alone is forecasted to be over $210 billion by 2020*. Given that, the ind...

05/19/2016

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The Subscription of KT's Gigabit Internet Service has exceeded 1,000,000 since its Nati...

The subscription of 'Olleh GiGA Internet', KT's gigabit Internet service, has exceeded 1,000,000 since its nationwide launch in October, 2014. December 31, 2015 Internet subscribers: 8,328,419 GiGA Internet subscribers: 1,000,000 (12.0% of KT's Internet subscribers)

01/26/2016

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