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SK Telecom Wins Two Awards at GTB Innovation Awards 2016

SK Telecom today announced that it has received two awards both in the category of ‘Wireless Infrastructure Innovation’ at the GTB Innovation Awards 2016 held in London on May 25. Launched in 2007 by Global Telecoms Business, the GTB Innovation Awards are designed to honor innovative projects involving telecoms operators and service providers around the world working in associatio...

05/26/2016

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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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SKT to offer 500Mbps – Fastest speed by LTE so far

SK Telecom announced its plan to roll out 500Mbps LTE service starting June, and achieve 1Gbps, relying on LTE only, through 5-Band CA (Carrier Aggregation) in 2018. The company further plans to build a network in 2.6GHz band by the end of 2018 that would use the frequencies it obtained in the last auction. The new network is claimed to serve more than 90% of population in 85 cities. At a r...

05/22/2016

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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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SK Telecom’s vIMS Wins IMS Industry Awards 2016

SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) today announced that it has received an award in the category of ‘vIMS Solution & Use Case of the Year’ at the IMS Industry Awards 2016 held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on May 18. Launched in 2010 by Informa, a global leading telecom and media research company, the IMS Industry Awards is held during the IMS World Forum and is known as the world’s most pr...

05/19/2016

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SK Telecom Signs MOU with Telkom Indonesia

SK Telecom today announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Telkom Indonesia (PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia), the largest telecommunications services company in Indonesia, to cooperate in new business areas including IoT, media and smart products/Lifeware*. *Lifeware (‘life’ + ‘hardware/software’) refers to SK Telecom’s consumer-centric smart...

05/12/2016

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SK Telecom Announces 2016 1Q Earnings Results

SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) today announced its earnings on a K-IFRS consolidated basis for the first quarter of 2016: revenue of KRW 4.229 trillion, operating income of KRW 402.1 billion and net income of KRW 572.3 billion. The revenue stood at KRW 4.229 trillion, edging down 0.3% year-on-year(YoY) due to the elimination of sign-up fees and increased number of subscribers who choose contract-based...

04/28/2016

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DASAN Networks and Zhone Technologies agreed to merge to become a Global Leader in Tele...

DASAN Networks, a global network solution provider in Korea (MinWoo Nam, CEO) announced that they have decided on a merger and acquisition involving Zhone Technologies (Nasdaq: ZHNE), an American based telecommunications equipment provider. On the 12th, DASAN Networks and Zhone Technologies announced that they have agreed to merge subsidiary companies, DASAN Network Solutions, Inc. and DA cor...

04/13/2016

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Samsung Electronics makes Surprising Performance in First Quarter due to Galaxy S7

Samsung Electronics made surprising performance in first quarter of this year. Due to upswing of sales of Galaxy S7, operating profits of IT and IM Sectors have re-entered range of $2.59 billion (3 trillion KRW) in seven quarters. It also made overall operating profit of $5.69 billion (6.6 trillion KRW), which is about $862 million (1 trillion KRW) more than market’s estimated value....

04/08/2016

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SK Telecom completes Field Trial for its 5G System

SK Telecom today announced that it, together with Samsung Electronics, had successfully tested its 5G system at 28 GHz in the outdoor environment. 5G Millimeter Wave* technologies applied to the test include transmitter, receiver and antenna technologies designed to effectively transmit radio signals in the 28GHz band, as well as 3D beamforming**, which is the key technology that compensates ra...

04/04/2016

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SK Telecom announces Nationwide Roll-Out of LPWA Network for IoT

Plans to invest a total of KRW 100 billion by 2017 to boost its IoT business: It will deploy LPWAN throughout the nation within this year, develop IoT-dedicated modules, and constantly upgrade its IoT Platform ThingPlug to gain leadership in the IoT market and achieve win-win results with startups and SMEs. SK Telecom announced today its comprehensive strategy for the Internet of Things (I...

03/18/2016

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Korean Government to raise Transmit Power for 900 MHz to 200 mW to promote IoT

The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) of South Korea announced on the 15th that it will issue an administrative notice of a draft proposal on transmit power raise for 900 MHz (917~923.5 MHz), the most used band globally, from the current 10 mW to max 200 mW, to promote new IoT business and services. So far, the band has been used primarily for shot-range services like RFID...

03/18/2016

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UHD TV Subscriptions in Korea reached 1.2 Million, accounting for 10% of Total IPTV Sub...

UHD TV subscriptions in Korea reached 1.2 million, accounting for 10% of total IPTV subscriptions. UHD IPTV subscriptions marked steep growth, reaching 1.2 million in just one and half year since its launch in September 2014. As of February, LG U+, KT and SK Broadband, respectively, have 510,000, 480,000 and 200,000 UHD IPTV subscribers. * Satellite UHD TV (KT Skylife): 130,000 * C...

03/17/2016

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LG U+ is rolling out Enhanced 'tv G JikCam', a User-Created Channel

LG U+ announced on the 13th that it has rolled out the world's one and only user-created channel 'tv G JikCam' service, now with enhanced remote connection and add friends features. 'tv G JikCam' lets users transmit and broadcast video clips and pictures taken with their smartphone, through IPTV (tv G) in real time. Video and pictures transmitted are automatically played...

03/15/2016

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ITU-T FG on IMT-2020 approved KT's 5G Integrated Network Management Solutions

KT said on the 13th that its documents on the 5G network management solution proposed in the 5th meeting of ITU-T Focus Group on IMT-2020 (FG on IMT-2020)* were approved as draft recommendations for the world's first 5G wired and mobile integrated network management. With the approval, KT will likely continue to take the lead in global efforts for 5G standardization. The purpose of th...

03/15/2016

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[MWC 2016] SK Telecom participates in MWC 2016

SK Telecom announced its participation in the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress to be held from February 22 to 25, at Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Reflecting its strong determination of transforming itself as a platform company based on its unrivalled competitiveness in telecommunications, SK Telecom has set this year’s theme as “Dive into the Platform,” and will be show...

02/22/2016

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Samsung Electronics delivers on Gigabit Wireless Promise of 5G: completes Successful 5G...

This week, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd concluded a series of successful mobile, fixed wireless and in-building penetration 5G wireless tests delivering multi-gigabit per second (Gbps) speeds at Verizon Headquarters, including live streaming of 360-degree virtual reality content using Samsung Gear VR. Using Samsung's 5G Hybrid Adaptive Array antenna radio technology and Verizon's Fi...

02/22/2016

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[MWC 2016] SK Telecom unveils Innovative Media Technologies at MWC 2016

Introduces for the first time ‘Mobile Social Broadcasting Platform’ that supports low latency live streaming of video taken with a smartphone Enters into overseas markets with ‘Cloud Streaming,’ a solution that enables even legacy set-top boxes to provide the latest UI Uncovers ‘8K UHD Super Encoder,’ a powerful technology that performs real-time compressio...

02/19/2016

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[MWC 2016] KT - 'Global 5G Leader'

KT will showcase its cutting-edge 5G technologies and integrated services under the theme of ‘Global 5G Leader‘ in the Mobile World Congress to be held from February 22nd through 25th. The company will open a GSMA exhibition hall named 'Innovation City', jointly with other global companies like AT&T, GSMA, Sierra and Jasper. KT's exhibition hall consists of '...

02/18/2016

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KT's 5G Trials for World's First 5G Olympics

Korean mobile operator KT showed the world how their mobile communiation network is getting ready for 5G Olympics to be held in a city named PyeongChang in 2018, conducting demonstrations of real-time 5G services like 'Hologram Live', 'Sync View', and more at its Kwanghwamoon building on February 15. I. Status of building a mobile communication network for the PyeongChang W...

02/17/2016

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