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4K UHD VoD contents provided by Korean Big 3 Telco (June 30, 2015)

For the rest of the Q3 2015 issue of Korea Communication Review magazine please click here

07/02/2015

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Korea Telco Market 2015

For the rest of the Q3 2015 issue of Korea Communication Review magazine please click here

06/30/2015

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KT IPTV (4K UHD) Service (4): 4K UHD VoD

KT IPTV (4K UHD) Service (1) UHD Live TV (2) 'Most Popular Channels Now' (9-Channel View) (3) 4-channel View (4) UHD VoD Success or failure of UHD service lies in how much UHD contents the service provided can offer. Being well aware of that, KT has gradually secured more contents, for example, through upscaling of Full HD movies to UHD quality (e.g. 'The Admiral: Roarin...

06/30/2015

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A Generation Where ‘GiGA Internet is connected through a Phone Line’ Is starting…There...

A Generation where GiGA speed Internet is used through a copper landline is starting. It is predicted that this technology is rapidly developing due to preparation of standard for global technologies. It is forecasted that Very-high-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (VDSL) service, which takes up 9% of all internet subscribers, will be changed rapidly. It is also predicted that GiGA Korea that...

06/24/2015

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KT’s GiGA LTE, World’s First Commercial Wireless 1 Giga (3-band CA + GiGA WiFi)

KT announced that it succeeded in commercialization of the world’s first wireless 1 Giga service, called “GiGA LTE". The service is known to have achieved speeds 15 times faster than the current LTE, through combining two heterogeneous networks: LTE and WiFi. Previously, the company has released “GiGA Internet” in October 2014, and “GiGA WiFi Home” in March 2...

06/17/2015

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KT IPTV (olleh GiGA UHD tv) Service (3): 4-channel View

KT IPTV (4K UHD) Service (1) UHD Live TV (2) 'Most Popular Channels Now' (9-Channel View) (3) 4-channel View (4) UHD VoD KT also offers 4-channel view service. This service is pretty similar to LG U+'s and has the following two options: Operator-selected channels: Offers a set of 4 channels selected by operator (sports, shopping, over-the-air and movies). User-selected...

06/06/2015

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KT Skylife Commercializes World’s First 3 UHD Channels - Opens UHD Multi-Channel Genera...

KT Skylife started broadcasting 3 UHD channels. This is the first time when 3 UHD channels including local and cable channels are delivered at the same time. Other platform businesses such as cable channels and IPTV will immediately plan on retaliation, and a fight to lure UHD product members will arise from this. KT Skylife (CEO Lee Nam Ki) announced that it will start ‘broadcasting of...

06/03/2015

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KT IPTV (4K UHD) Service (2): 'Most Popular Channels Now' (9-Channel View)

KT IPTV (4K UHD) Service (1) UHD Live TV (2) 'Most Popular Channels Now' (9-Channel View) (3) 4-channel View (4) UHD VoD You probably have been switching channels, looking for something interesting to watch, until you finally settle down for one. For viewers like you, KT offers a new way of selecting channels through a service called "Most Popular Channels Now". At the company...

06/03/2015

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4K UHD VoD services of Korean IPTV service providers

05/30/2015

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KT IPTV (4K UHD) Service (1): Live TV

KT IPTV (4K UHD) Service (1) UHD Live TV (2) 'Most Popular Channels Now' (9-Channel View) (3) 4-channel View (4) UHD VoD KT launched the world's first UHD IPTV service in September 2014. Now it has over 100,000 subscribers as of April 2015, closing trailing LG U+ who has attracted around 125,000 UHD subscribers over the same period of time. What differentiates KT's UHD...

05/30/2015

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4K UHD Live TV service of Korean IPTV service providers (May 2015)

05/29/2015

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Hear from CTOs of Korean Telcos (1) KT: Dr. Dongmyun Lee 'Leading 5G through wired/wire...

For the rest of the Q3 2015 issue of Korea Communication Review magazine please click here Hear from CTO of Korean Telcos ► 1. Dr. Dongmyun Lee, CTO of KT: Leading 5G through wired/wireless Integration 2. Mr. Changwoo Lee, CTO of LG U+: LG U+'s Mobile Network Evolution Strategies 3. Dr. Jingsung Choi, CTO of SK Telecom: SK Telecom's 5G Evolution Strategies...

05/13/2015

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KT to initialize Korea’s Smart Energy Technology in Uzbekistan

KT to initialize Korea’s smart energy technology in Uzbekistan. KT’s smart energy capability enters overseas expansion. KT (CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu, www.kt.com) announced on the 11th of May that it has concluded the Advanced Electricity Metering development project with Uzbekenergo, Uzbekistan’s power authority, the value of which is about $101 million (₩1.2 billion.) The proj...

05/12/2015

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IPTV History in Korea (Channels, Resolution, VoD, Subscribers, Revenue)

[PDF] IPTV History in Korea (Channels, Resolution, VoD, Subscribers, Revenue)

05/09/2015

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IPTV History in Korea (Channels, Resolution, VoD, Subscribers, Revenue)

05/09/2015

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Subscription to LG U+'s 4K UHD Service reached 100,000 - in a Continuous, Bloody Battle...

As of end of March 2015, LG U+ recorded over 100,000 4K UHD service subscriptions - for the first time for a pay TV service - closely followed by its competitor, KT. As KT continues its effort to be the #1, the tight race for 4K UHD market domination between the two is expected to get even tighter. On April 29, LG U+ announced that as of March 2015, households subscribing to its 4K UHD...

05/06/2015

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KT Internet, IPTV, LTE Subscriber-Service-Tariff Plan (2008-Q1.2015)

05/04/2015

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Korea Communication Review, Q2 2015

Table of Content Netmanias Interview with Korean Companies at MWC 2015 KT's demonstrations of LTE-H and LTE-U At Barcelona's MWC 2015, KT demonstrated a variety of new 5G, Hetnet and IoT technologies and services. Of all those presented, below we will focus on our most interested topics, WiFi-related pre-5G technology, LTE-Hetnet and LTE-U...

04/08/2015

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Reports

Netmanias Interview with KT at MWC 2015: KT's demonstrations of LTE TDD (9-carrier CA,...

For the rest of the Q2 2015 issue of Korea Communication Review magazine please click here As a sequel to the previous post (KT's demonstration of LTE-H and LTE-U), this post will introduce another pre-5G/5G technology, LTE-TDD, showcased by KT at MWC 2015, covering three relevant demonstrations: 9-carrier CA, LTE-UL/DL CA, and triple mode cell. 3. LTE-B (LTE-Beyond) Figure...

03/31/2015

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