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KT's E2E 4G LTE and FTTH Network Architecture

09/04/2015

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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 and LG Electronics release World’s First ‘PC Single Unit-Type IPTV’ Olleh TV All In...

KT held a briefing session with reporters at Olleh Square in Gwanghwamun Gate on the 27th and introduced single unit-type PC ‘Olleh TV all in one’ that has TV, PC, and IPTV functions. Olleh TV all in one has 128GB SSD, Intel Inside Quad-Core CPU, Windows 8.1, and 27-inch fullHD IPS panels with wide-viewing angle that allows one to see same quality from horizontal and vertical planes...

08/28/2015

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What are minimum IP network bandwidth required for watching 4K UHD IPTV?

Currently, of all 3 IPTV service providers in Korea, KT is the only one offering UHD channels, three of all: SkyUHD, the world's first UHD, launched in September 2014, and SkyUHD2 and UXN, both launched in June 2015. SK Broadband and LG U+ are currently offering UHD VoD service only, but are working hard for UHD channel launch in the second half of the year. KT has been using Elemental&...

08/27/2015

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KT’s GiGA Subscribers Growth (Q2 2015)

KT’s GiGA Subscribers (GiGA Internet, GiGA Wi-Fi Home and GiGA UHD IPTV subscribers), as of Q2 2015 [pdf] Data: KT

08/21/2015

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Korea becomes a Battlefield for Global UHD Broadcasting - MSIP approves Retransmission...

Korea has become a battle field for global UHD broadcasting. As 3 paid broadcasting stations such as Cable TV, IPTV, and Satellite Broadcasting all commercialize UHD broadcasting, foreign UHD channel businesses are slowly gathering at Korean market. Ministry of Science, ICP and Future Planning (MSIP) recently approved retransmission of Virgin Island’s media business called Footprint M...

08/20/2015

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IPTV Subscribers in Korea (Q2 2015)

08/18/2015

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Channels Delivery of KT IPTV (Major Channels)

08/18/2015

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Korea Communication Review, Q3 2015

KT 4K UHD IPTV Services

07/16/2015

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Reports

Table of Content LG U+ achieved 600 Mbps in its Second LTE-U Demonstration We had a chance to discuss with a member of LG U+ Access Network Development Team who conducted the LTE-U demonstration last month. Below we will briefly review what we learned from him about their LTE-U demonstration, target areas, and commercialization plan, one at a time....

07/10/2015

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Reports

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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LG U+'s new services: 'LTE Video Portal' and 'Home IoT'

After 4 years of providing LTE service, LG U+ presented the world's first integrated video streaming service ‘LTE Video Portal' and a new IoT solution 'Home IoT Service' at a press conference held at its Yongsan headquarters on the 29th. At the conference, LG U+ Vice President Sang- chul Lee revealed his ambitious plans, stating: "With LTE Video Portal, LG U+ will...

06/29/2015

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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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