KT, Verizon and Samsung Collaborate to Demonstrate and Advance Next Level of 5G Innovation

02/07/2018 | By Netmanias

KT, Verizon, and Samsung Electronics joined to demonstrate Samsung 5G solutions and use cases, including a prototype 5G tablet device, and a successful live video call conducted over 5G between Minneapolis, USA and Seoul, Korea during a sponsored sport event.

Verizon Selects Samsung for 5G Commercial Launch

01/04/2018 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics America, today announced that it has been selected to supply Verizon with commercial 5G FWA network solutions. The two companies will begin by launching commercial 5G services in Sacramento, California in the second half of 2018.

World’s First LTE-Railway Service on High-speed Train Goes Live in Korea, Supplied by Samsung and KT

12/21/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung and KT announced today that the LTE-Railway (LTE-R) network for the new Wonju-Gangneung high-speed train line is now live. The activation represents the world’s first application of LTE-R technology to a high-speed train, with the new line traveling up to 250km/hour.

KDDI and Samsung Complete First Successful Demonstration of 5G on a Train Moving at 100km/h

12/01/2017 | By Netmanias

KDDI and Samsung Electronics have successfully completed the first 5G demonstration on a moving train traveling at over 100 km/h (over 60 mph).

Samsung Wins Home Office Contract to Supply Upgrade Emergency Services Network

11/27/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics announced on November 24 that the company has been awarded a contract for the supply of smartphones and related accessories by the Home Office for use on the emergency services network (ESN) across the UK.

Samsung releases first cellular IoT mobile device 'Connect Tag' for multi-purpose tracking

10/17/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics is launching the Samsung Connect Tag – a new way to keep track of the loved ones, valuables and all the matters in life. The Samsung Connect Tag is the world’s first consumer mobile product to use narrowband network technology (NB-IoT, Cat.M1)

SK Telecom and Samsung Successfully Completed 4G and 5G Network Interworking Trial in Seoul

09/29/2017 | By Netmanias

SK Telecom and Samsung Electronics have successfully completed the world’s first 4G LTE and 5G end-to-end network interworking trial in a real outdoor environment in Seoul.

Samsung Expands Commitment to Autonomous Driving Technology

09/14/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics established the Samsung Automotive Innovation Fund, a new $300-million fund focused exclusively on the automotive market. In addition to the fund, HARMAN, acquired by Samsung, has established a new Autonomous/ADAS Strategic Business Unit.

Samsung and TTTech Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Next Generation of Autonomous and Safety Technology to Automakers

09/14/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics today announced a strategic partnership with TTTech, a global leader in the field of robust networking and safety controls. Along with this partnership, Samsung will also make a €75 million strategic investment in TTTech.

Samsung Redefines the Next Generation Network with Innovative User Experience-Centric Solutions at MWC Americas 2017

09/12/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics will showcase its next generation portfolio comprised of a diverse range of 4G and 5G network solutions targeting the U.S. market during MWC Americas 2017 in San Francisco September 12-14th - Live demonstrations of 5G FWA, Massive MIMO and new small cell solutions.

KDDI and Samsung Break Track Record in High-Speed 5G Mobility Test

09/11/2017 | By Netmanias

KDDI and Samsung announced on September 7 the completion of a comprehensive set of 5G tests which demonstrate the viability and performance of 5G millimeter wave mobility solutions at speeds over 190km per hour which is the fastest record in the world.

Interview with HARMAN CEO: The Sound of a Connected Partnership

09/06/2017 | By Netmanias

The Samsung 'Newsroom' interviewed HARMAN CEO Dinesh Paliwal during IFA 2017 about what Samsung and HARMAN have done together already and how he foresees the synergy of both companies in the future.

Samsung Electronics Shapes Life’s New Normal at IFA 2017

09/01/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics on August 31 (August 30, Germany) used its presence at IFA 2017 in Berlin to showcase its latest consumer products and innovative technology.

Samsung’s Bixby Voice Capabilities Now Available in Over 200 Countries Globally

08/22/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics today announced that Bixby’s voice capabilities have expanded to more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Samsung’s New LTE Modem Technology Supports Industry-First 6CA, Delivering Fast and Seamless Mobile Communication Experiences

08/03/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung Electronics announced on July 31 that it has developed LTE modem technology for the company’s next-generation mobile processors that supports 6CA (carrier aggregation) for the first time in the industry. The new technology has successfully achieved a maximum downlink speed of 1.2 Gbps.

Arqiva and Samsung Kick off UK’s First 5G Fixed Wireless Access Trial

07/26/2017 | By Netmanias

Following a statement of intent in February, leading UK communications infrastructure company Arqiva and Samsung Electronics have today (UK on July 25) announced that the first field trial of 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology in the UK and Europe is now live in central London.

Samsung Expands Bixby Voice Capabilities in U.S. English

07/20/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung announced on July 19 that the company has introduced Bixby voice capabilities for U.S. English in the United States and Korea.

Samsung and America Movil Unite to Propel Hyper-connectivity in Latin America

07/19/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung and America Movil have signed and formalized a letter of intent to develop a series of pioneering projects across Latin America. Both companies will develop technologies for the new era of hyper-connectivity and of the IoT in Mexico and elsewhere in the region.

Samsung @ KRnet 2017

07/12/2017 | By Netmanias

Samsung 5G Leadership, Samsung 5G End-to-End Solution, Samsung 5G Network, Samsung SDN/NFV Platform

Sprint and Samsung Test Massive MIMO on 2.5GHz

06/30/2017 | By Netmanias

Sprint and Samsung Electronics America recently tested Massive MIMO on 2.5 GHz spectrum. The Massive MIMO test represented a real-world application of the new technology, slated to help Sprint dramatically boost LTE Plus wireless capacity and coverage, and offer Gigabit LTE service to its customers.