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KT opens up Home AI era with GiGA Genie, the world's first AI TV

Heon-moon Lim, the President of KT's Mass general business division, introducing GiGA Genie KT unveiled GiGA Genie, the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) TV set-top box (and also service) at a press conference held on the 17th. The company said the new device/service, developed based on network technologies grafted onto AI know-how it has long accumulated, will bring a ne...

01/30/2017

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SK Telecom and Nokia Successfully Develop the World’s First MCPTT Solution Over VoLTE

SK Telecom and Nokia have jointly developed the world’s first “Mission-Critical Push-To-Talk (MCPTT)” solution, which is a next-generation push-to-talk communications technology over VoLTE, and demonstrated the solution at Nokia's Research and Development Center in Kraków, Poland. As the standard for mission-critical-voice functionality over LTE adopted by the 3...

01/23/2017

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Korean startups win CES 2017 Innovation Awards - Cremotech, Mangoslab, Salted Venture a...

Four South Korean startups - Cremotech, Mangoslab, Salted Venture and Neofect - won the Consumer Electyronics Show (CES) 2017 Innovation Awards Cremotech - Smart Beam Laser (‘Home Audio/Video Components and Accessories' category) Cremotech won this award in Home Audio/Video Components and Accessories category for two years in a row with Smart Beam Laser powered by laser & o...

01/19/2017

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SK Telecom to invest $9.2 billion over the next three years - $4.2 billion for new ICT...

On the 11th, SK Telecom broked the news that it will invest a total of $9.2 billion, specifically $4.2 billion in building a new ICT ecosystem and $5.0 billion in deploying future network (5G, 2.6 GHz, etc.) over the next three years, in partnership with global leading companies like Samsung and Nvidia, and startups. The proposed investments, intended to foster a new ICT ecosystem, will be...

01/19/2017

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2016 communication service quality evaluation - Average LTE speeds of 120.09 Mbps

On the 28th of last December, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) announced the results of '2016 communication service quality evaluation' mainly in two categories: Wireless Internet (LTE, 3G, WiBro, WiFi (Telco, Public)) and Wired Internet (Giga and high-speed divisions). ■ Wireless Internet Service LTE service, which includes '3Band LTE-A', 'Wid...

01/12/2017

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Samsung to Reveal Creative Lab Projects for Kids and Skincare at CES 2017

Samsung Electronics announced that following the success of last year’s showcase, it will display three more Creative Lab (C-Lab) projects during CES 2017, at Eureka Park. Created in December 2012, C-Lab is a startup business program that encourages a creative corporate culture and nurtures innovative ideas from Samsung employees. The program supports the development of ideas from all...

12/26/2016

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SK Telecom Names Park Jung-ho President and CEO

SK Telecom today announced that SK Holdings C&C Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Park Jung-ho has been appointed as the new President and CEO of SK Telecom. Since joining Sunkyong Group (which is now SK Holdings) in 1989, Park has served various key positions within the SK Group. From 2009 to 2013, he served as Head of Business Development Division of SK Telecom and later also played an integr...

12/22/2016

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SK Telecom, Ericsson and Qualcomm announce collaboration on 5G NR trials to accelerate...

SK Telecom, Ericsson, and Qualcomm Technologies today announced that plans to conduct interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials based on 5G New Radio (NR) standards being developed based on specifications by 3GPP. The trials intend to drive the mobile ecosystem toward rapid validation and commercialization of 5G NR technologies at scale, enabling timely commercial network launches...

12/21/2016

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KT to launch 5G network for PyeongChang Winter Olympic by September 2017

On December 13, KT held a press conference, sharing the results of "PyeongChang 5G" field tests and introducing 5G-based media services that would offer even more enjoyable and realistic viewing experiences. KT 5G Roadmap The company aims to build a network based on 'PyeongChang 5G specifications (aka KT 5G-SIG specifications)' by September 2017 to get ready to launch the worl...

12/21/2016

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Korea has the world's fastest average Internet speeds in Q3 2016

As if Q3 2016, Korea has remained the country with the world's fastest average Internet speeds for 11 quarters in a row, and also with the highest broadband Internet adoption rates, proving its unsurpassed leadership in the global Internet market. Akamai's Q3 2016 report, 'State of the Internet', found Korea has the fastest average Internet speeds, with 26.3 Mbps (28% YoY in...

12/20/2016

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LG U+ to deploy NB-IoT-dedicated network

LG U+ launched the deployment of an NFV-based, NB-IoT-dedicated core network equipment called ‘C-SGN’ that it developed in cooperation with Eluon, a South Korean mobile communication solution developer last month. * NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) * NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT): A Internet of Things standard defined by 3GPP that enables Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) communication...

12/15/2016

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SK Telecom to introduce Huawei’s Cell Towers

SK Telecom is introducing Huawei’s cell towers and this is expected to bring remarkable changes to overall structure of competitions between telecommunication equipment manufacturers. Because Huawei has competitive edge in price and technologies, its competitors are nervous about what kind of effect introduction of Huawei’s cell towers will bring. SK Telecom recently introduced it...

12/08/2016

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SK Telecom to start developing 5G Services using AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual...

SK Telecom has started developing 5G services using AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality) with a venture company. SK Telecom selected 3 companies such as Looxid Labs, Red Bird, and ELROIS through a ‘5G Realistic Media & Convergence Service Exhibition’ that it hosted along with UnityKorea which specializes in engines for mobile games. These are companies that speciali...

12/05/2016

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SK Telecom Signs MOU with Honeywell Korea to Realize Interworking between SK Telecom’s...

SK Telecom today announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Honeywell Korea, the leading provider of automation and control solutions. This MOU brings about the integration of SK Telecom’s LoRa network technology with Honeywell’s sensor and control devices across homes, buildings and factories. Under the MOU, SK Telecom and Honeywell Korea will jointly dev...

11/29/2016

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Samsung Showcases FDA-cleared GM85 Mobile Digital Radiography System at RSNA 2016

Visitors to Samsung Electronics’ booth at the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 2016 annual meeting in Chicago examine the GM85 mobile digital radiography (DR) system. Samsung Electronics showcases the GM85 Digital Radiography (DR) system which received 510(k) FDA clearance November 17 for the US market, at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2016 Annua...

11/27/2016

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Meet Quantum, SK Telecom’s new brand for 5G

In physics, a quantum is the minimum amount of any physical entity involved in an interaction, and in quantum mechanics it is often described as a concept beyond conventional time and space. For SK Telecom, it symbolizes the company’s intent to take a big leap towards 5G that will bring us something that is beyond what networks so far have offered. The new brand, 'Quantum' will...

11/22/2016

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SK Telecom Wins WBA Industry Awards for Four Consecutive Years

SK Telecom today announced that it has been named the winner of the “Best Wireless Deployment in Rural or Remote Areas” with its ‘Smart Wireless Backhaul’ at this year’s Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) Industry Awards* held on November 16 in San Jose, California. *Organized by the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the WBA Industry Awards encourages and promotes...

11/18/2016

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KT opened PyeongChang 5G center equipped with 5G-SIG-based base station/device and serv...

Ericsson UE (right) and BBU (left) KT announced on the 17th that it opened the PyeongChang 5G Center in Alpensia Ski Jumping Center for successful provision of 5G trial services in 2018. Equipped with a variety of 5G network equipment and devices like 5G-SIG standard-compliant base stations and antennas co-developed with global leading vendors, the center will serve as a communication cente...

11/18/2016

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LG U+ demonstrated speeds of 31Gbps using a 5G base station

LG U+ announced on the 13th that it, by leveraging a 5G trial base station, succeeded in achieving the downloading speed of up to 31Gbps, which is more than 100 times faster than the current 3-band LTE-A technology, for the first time in the nation. Once the operator’s 5G base station is commercialized, a 2GB HD movie can be downloaded in just 0.5 seconds. The demonstration could...

11/18/2016

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KT Comes Forward with a way to Block Infectious Diseases Coming in from Abroad Using Ro...

KT and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) (Department Head Jeong Gi-seok, www.cdc.go.kr) made a joint announcement. From November 16th, a blocking infectious disease from abroad service would be provided using roaming big data, starting with KT customers. An agreement was reached in May of this year, with the CDC to formulate a response to infectious diseases from abroad. The agreement sp...

11/16/2016

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