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South Korea to invest $1.46 billion (KRW 1.6 trillion) in nine government-led R&D proje...

At the 2nd ‘Scientific Technology Strategy Meeting’ held at the Blue House, the South Korean government selected nine government-led R&D projects: Five projects for discovering new growth engine: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality (VR/AR), Self-driving vehicle, Light material and Smart city Four projects for better quality of life: Precision medicine...

08/15/2016

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Korea ICT News

SK Telecom to host a LoRa Alliance meeting in October, driving global standardization

Host LoRa global meeting in Seoul in October Lead a global initiative for standardization of LoRa roaming, etc. Create synergy effect with IoT Week, a local event, leading to new partnerships between global and local businesses SK Telecom announced it is hosting a global meeting of the LoRa Alliance, an open, non-profit association for promotion of the IoT standard, in Seoul in Oct...

08/13/2016

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Coverage maps for wired/wireless service now available from South Korea's Big 3 operators

According to the recently amended Telecommunication Business Act (Article 56-2), telecommunication service providers now are required to release information needed for their subscribers to select wired and wireless Internet service, including which areas are covered, how service is provided, etc. To comply with the regulation, on the 28th of July, the South Korea’s big 3 operators ha...

08/13/2016

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LTE Service Coverage Map of KT, SK Telecom and LG U+

08/11/2016

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Coverage Map for wired/wireless service now available in South Korea as well

Coverage Map for wired/wireless service now available in South Korea as well - It is the first released in South Korea KT: coverage.olleh.com/ollehIntro SK Telecom: www.sktcoverage.com LG U+: www.uplus.co.kr/css/iner/RetrieveCoverMap.hpi

08/11/2016

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Korea ICT News

Is VoWiFi the next disruptive telecom technology?

We are pleased to share with you all an interesting article contributed by Rajat Kochhar who is a seasoned telecom executive and strategist with around 13 years of experience in the industry. Rajat Kochhar Wireless and Wireline Networks Consultant at Ericsson https://in.linkedin.com/in/rajatkochhar...

08/10/2016

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Korea Communication Review, August 2016

01 | Mobile connections in South Korea reached 60 million – driven by IoT 02 | New and more spectrums for key emerging sectors - 6,859 MHz for IoT, drones and self-driving cars 03 | KT doubles coverage of maritime LTE up to 200km and introduces ‘IoT Life-Tech Jacket Marine’ 04 | SK Telecom Commercializes Nationwide LoRa Network for IoT 06 | Mobile Market Data - Market Stag...

08/08/2016

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LTE/LTE-A commercialization by South Korea’s big 3 operators (Q2 2016)

08/08/2016

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South Korean government to support development of VR content through five consortiums

(KT’s VR station at the MWC 2016, source: olleh smart blog) The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning of South Korea (MSIP) announced on August 3rd that it selected five consortiums to boost the development of Virtual Reality (VR) content in the nation. A total of KRW 8 billion will be invested: KRW 3.8 billion from the government and the rest from the private sector. VR...

08/06/2016

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KT LTE, Internet and IPTV Revenue – Q2 2016

Mobile service revenue growth thanks to an increase in LTE subscription, which has a higher ARPU than 3G. Internet revenue growth thanks to an increase in Giga Internet subscription, which has a higher ARPU than 100Mbps service. TV revenue growth thanks to an increase in IPTV subscription.

08/05/2016

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Mobile connections in South Korea reached 60 million – driven by IoT

As of the end of June 2016, the number of mobile connections in South Korea reached a record of 60 million. Mobile phone subscription reached 54.3 million, 2.2% up from a year ago. Given the nation’s population of 52 million, the mobile market is already fully saturated. During the same period of time, the number of IoT connections has also increased to 4.8 million by 24.0%, subs...

08/04/2016

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SK Telecom's IoT Target and Strategies: LoRa-based IoST

Earlier this year in May, the South Korean Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning (MSIP) adjusted the maximum transmit power in the 900 MHz unlicensed band from 10 mW to 200 mW, offering frequencies dedicated for wide area IoT purpose. Initially, 6.5 MHz (917 - 923.5 MHz) was offered, and additional 6 MHz (940 - 946 MHz) is scheduled to be offered in the 2nd half of the year. The de...

08/03/2016

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Tech-Blog

SK Telecom and Nokia Complete Development of Mission Critical LTE system for First Resp...

Unveils the most innovative portable all-in-one PS-LTE system fully equipped with base station, core network and PTT solutions First solution to fit core network and PTT solutions into a portable server through the application of NFV technologies Provides invaluable communications system to for wide use of in disaster relief and emergency operations by instantly setting up an independent LTE...

08/02/2016

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Korea ICT News

Korea Mobile Market - ARPU / Revenue Stagnation

Korean big 3 mobile operators (SK Telecom, KT and LG U+) have been presenting innovative LTE services (LTE-A, LTE CA, etc.), all world’s first, every year since its LTE service launch in 2011. The operators have posted higher ARPU and revenues thanks to an increase in LTE subscriptions, which has a higher ARPU than 2G/3G. However, recent years have seen a stagnation in mobile subscription...

08/02/2016

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Korea Mobile Market - ARPU / Revenue Stagnation

08/02/2016

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[Interview with Head of Network R&D Center at SK Telecom] SK Telecom to establish conso...

SK Telecom plans to prioritize efforts on implementation of Software Defined Network (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) from the second half of the year with the aim of taking the lead in 5G era. The company is adopting a two-track strategy. It will cooperate with global equipment vendors while establishing consortiums with SMEs in Korea as well as startups in Silicon Valley,...

08/02/2016

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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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SK Telecom to team up with Israel-based Inuitive for development of 3D AR/VR solution

Signed MoU with Inuitive, a Israeli sensor image processor developer ‘T-Real’, SK Telecom’s AR/VR platform, to be combined with Inuitive’s 3D sensor technology for new 3D virtual content solution SK Telecom signed an MoU with Inuitive, a Israel-based sensor and image processor developer (CEO Shlomo Gadot) on June 27th to develop 3D realistic Augmented Reality...

07/29/2016

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Korea ICT News

'Ground-wave UHD Broadcasting Committee' launched

The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) and the Ministry of Science, ICP and Future Planning (MSIP) formed a committee named ‘Ground-wave UHD Broadcasting Committee’ consisting of relevant parties in the industries, government departments, and research institutions. The committee discussed key agendas for launching ground-wave UHD service in February 2017, which will provide quali...

07/26/2016

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SK Telecom's M&A with CJ HelloVision: Deal or no deal? No deal!

An attempted M&A deal between SK Telecom and CJ HelloVision fell apart. The deal has been reviewed for over seven months - first by the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) and then finally by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), the final decision maker, which disapproved the combination of businesses. As a result, not only initiatives that have been actively planned for reformi...

07/25/2016

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