SKT to Lead AI Transformation in Industry and Society with AI Services and Technologies

02/27/2023 | By

SK Telecom today held a press conference in Barcelona, Spain, to unveil its ambitious plans to achieve ‘AI to Everywhere’ by driving innovations in five different areas, namely Customer & Technology, Time & Space, AI Transformation(AIX) for Industries, Core Business Model, and ESG.

SKT Introduces New Wave of AI-Driven Innovations at MWC Barcelona 2023

02/26/2023 | By

SK Telecom today announced that it will showcase innovative ICT such as AI, urban air mobility (UAM) and 6G at MWC Barcelona 2023 opening tomorrow at Fira Gran Via located in Barcelona, Spain.

SK Telecom and Samsung Complete Industry’s First 5G-4G SA Option 4 (NE-DC) Trial in 5G Commercial Network

02/25/2022 | By

SK Telecom and Samsung announced they have successfully completed the industry’s first 5G-4G SA Option 4 (NE-DC, New Radio–E-UTRAN Dual Connectivity) trial in SKT’s 5G Standalone commercial network.

SKT’s CEO Announces Vision to Become AI & Digital Service Company

11/01/2021 | By

SK Telecom today announced that CEO Ryu Young-sang held a town hall meeting to present the company’s new vision to shape into an “AI & Digital Infrastructure Service Company” that creates new value through customer-oriented technologies and services, and fulfills its social responsibility.

Dell Technologies, SK Telecom and VMware Bring the Power of 5G and the Edge to Enterprises

01/18/2021 | By

Dell Technologies, SK Telecom and VMware are collaborating to develop OneBox MEC, a single box approach that provides enterprises with an integrated, private 5G and edge computing platform.

SKT and AWS Launch the First 5G Edge Cloud Service in Korea

12/24/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced the launch of ‘SKT 5GX Edge,’ the first 5G edge cloud service in Korea, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services. Using AWS Wavelength at the edge of the 5G multi-access edge computing (MEC) networks, SKT 5GX Edge enables customers to build mobile applications that require ultra-low latency.

SKT and DT to Establish 5G Technology Joint Venture in Germany

11/09/2020 | By

SK Telecom and Deutsche Telekom today announced that they entered into an agreement to establish a 5G technology joint venture. They will each hold 50 percent of the joint venture and each will name one representative to lead the new entity. The joint venture will be headquartered in Germany.

SKT and Microsoft Launch SKT 5GX Cloud Game Powered by Xbox Game Pass Ultimate

09/16/2020 | By

SK Telecom and Microsoft today launched ‘SKT 5GX Cloud Game’ powered by Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in Korea, making the country the first Asian market to offer Xbox’s cloud gaming service.

SK Telecom Forms Global Cooperation for 5G NFV Technology Evolution

09/10/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Samsung Electronics, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Intel for cooperation in the commercialization of an evolved 5G network functions virtualization (NFV) platform.

SK Telecom and Woowa Brothers Join Hands for Robot Delivery Service Powered by 5G Edge Cloud

08/04/2020 | By

SK Telecom and Woowa Brothers today announced that they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for technology and business collaboration to gain leadership in 5G edge cloud-based delivery robot services.

SK Telecom Introduces 5G-Powered Augmented Reality Tour for Changdeokgung Palace

07/27/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced that it, together with the Cultural Heritage Administration and Google, launched ‘Changdeok ARirang,’ an augmented reality (AR) service based on 5G edge cloud to provide an immersive experience for visitors of Changdeokgung Palace.

SK Telecom Introduces 5G-Powered Autonomous Robot to Help Fight Against COVID-19

05/26/2020 | By

SK Telecom announced today that, together with Omron Electronics Korea, it developed a 5G-powered autonomous robot to enable a systematic and efficient response against the coronavirus (COVID-19).

SK Telecom Announces its 5G Achievements and Plans on the First Anniversary of 5G Launch

03/29/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced its 5G milestones achieved over the past year since launching the world’s first 5G service on April 3, 2019, along with its plans going forward.

SK Telecom Establishes Digital Healthcare Joint Venture Named Invites Healthcare

03/11/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced that it established a digital healthcare joint venture named Invites Healthcare with Newlake Alliance Management, a Korean private equity firm.

SK Telecom and Deutsche Telekom to Ensure 5G In-building Coverage with 5G Repeater

03/01/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced that it will provide its 5G repeaters to support Deutsche Telekom’s customer trial for 5G indoor coverage in Germany.

SK Telecom and Microsoft Expands Project xCloud Preview to Strengthen Leadership in Cloud Gaming Market

01/21/2020 | By

SK Telecom and Microsoft today announced that they will expand Project xCloud Preview in Korea, inviting more players to participate, adding new games, and delivering the Microsoft Game Streaming app via the One Store beginning Tuesday, January 21, 2020.

SK Telecom Achieves World’s First Standalone 5G Over-the-Air Data Transmission on Multi-Vendor Commercial 5G Network

01/20/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced that it has successfully accomplished the world’s first standalone (SA) 5G data session on its multi-vendor commercial 5G network.

SK Telecom Joins Forces with Bridge Alliance Members for Cooperation in 5G MEC

01/13/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced the launch of the ‘Global MEC Task Force’ with Bridge Alliance member operators, including Singtel, Globe, Taiwan Mobile and PCCW Global, for cooperation in 5G mobile edge computing (MEC).

SK Telecom to Showcase Next-Generation Media and Mobility Technologies at CES 2020

01/06/2020 | By

SK Telecom today announced that it will participate in CES 2020, which takes place at the Las Vegas Convention Center located in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10, to showcase diverse media and mobility technologies powered by 5G and Mobile Edge Computing (MEC).

SK Telecom and Samsung Heavy Industries Successfully Verified 5G-Powered Autonomous and Remote Control Navigation Test Platform Using a Test Ship

12/20/2019 | By

SK Telecom and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) today announced that they have completed the development of a 5G-based autonomous and remote control navigation test platform and verified the platform using a test ship.