KT Corp. and GS Retail Expands Joint VR Business ‘VRIGHT’
06/30/2018 | By Netmanias
KT, South Korea’s largest telecommunications company, is pioneering new opportunities in the next-generation of virtual reality (VR) with its cutting-edge and innovative technologies.
The Korean telecom leader announced the opening of its second VR theme park VRIGHT (www.vright.com) near the main gate of Konkuk University in eastern Seoul today. The park is a joint partnership with GS Retail Co., a major convenience store chain operator in Asia’s fourth-largest economy.
SK Telecom Presenting Its Newest Social VR Innovation ‘oksusu Social VR’ at MWC 2018
02/19/2018 | By Netmanias
SK Telecom announced today that it will introduce ‘oksusu Social VR,’ its newest VR innovation enabling users to engage with video content and interact with each other inside the virtual world, at MWC 2018.
Samsung Announces New Virtual Reality Partnerships with UFC®, X-Games and Live Nation
05/30/2017 | By Netmanias
Samsung Electronics today announced VR Live Pass on Gear VR, a lineup of exciting global, live entertainment partnerships with the UFC®, X Games and Live Nation.
SK Telecom to Showcase ‘T Real VR Studio’ at Google I/O 2017
05/18/2017 | By Netmanias
SK Telecom today announced the successful showcase of its AR·VR platform - ‘T Real VR Studio’ at Google I/O 2017, held in Mountain View, California from May 17 to 19.
03/22/2017 | By Netmanias
KT held a press conference at the PyeongChang Alpensia Resort in Gangwon province last week (on 14th), offering opportunities to learn and experience 5G-based integrated/converged services which will be introduced during the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games.
02/28/2017 | By Netmanias
MWC 2017 is officially underway in Barcelona, and Samsung is showcasing a full slate of products, solutions and services designed to enrich consumers’ lives and transform the way businesses work.
SK Telecom to Participate in Mobile World Congress 2017
02/23/2017 | By Netmanias
SK Telecom today announced that it will participate in the 2017 GSMA Mobile World Congress to be held from February 27 to March 2, at Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. The company has set this year's theme as "Connect Everything" and will be showcasing a wide variety of innovative technologies and services that will transform people’s lives in the future.
Samsung C-Lab to Exhibit New VR Projects at MWC 2017
02/22/2017 | By Netmanias
Samsung Electronics announced that it will showcase four innovative Creative Lab (C-Lab) projects, delivering a broad spectrum of experiences via VR and AR, at MWC 2017. The products on display will include a smart aid for visually impaired people, monitorless PC viewing glasses, a VR home furnishing solution and a 360-degree travel experience platform.
SK Telecom to Unveil ‘360 VR Live’ at MWC 2017
02/21/2017 | By Netmanias
SK Telecom today announced that it will unveil its 360-degree live broadcast platform named ‘360 Adaptive VR Live Streaming Platform (hereinafter referred to as “360 VR Live”)’ at the MWC 2017 to be held in Barcelona, Spain, from February 27 to March 2.
SK Telecom's demonstration of low-latency and high-quality VR streaming
10/16/2016 | By Yunhee Son
On the 16th, SK Telecom declared its successful demonstration of ultra-high quality 4K (Four times better than Full HD) VR live broadcasting conducted in cooperation with SK Broadband at its Bundang R&D Center.
South Korean government to support development of VR content through five consortiums
08/06/2016 | By Netmanias
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. VR content will be developed in two areas: Tourism and entertainment.