Communications Industry challenges Network Virtualization, SK Telecom to promote NFV Business following LG U+

11/06/2014 | By AN HO-CHEON

Korea’s communications industry has challenged network functions virtualization (NFV) technology development as the first in the world. Following LG U+, SK Telecom also started a network function virtualization project implementer selection process, and thus drew attention of the solution industry as well as domestic and international communication equipment makers.

SK Telecom and Ericsson Develop Smart Wake-Up Technology

10/30/2014 | By NETMANIAS

SK Telecom today announced that the company, together with Ericsson, the world-renowned telecommunications technology and service provider, are the first to develop Smart Wake-up, a technology that dynamically wakes up small cells when traffic enters the cell, improving operational efficiency and user experience.

SK Telecom publishes White Paper on 5G Technology

10/21/2014 | By NETMANIAS

SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) today announced that the company published a white paper on 5G to suggest new direction for technological evolution to 5G, the next generation mobile communications network.

SK Telecom and Samsung Electronics Join Hands to Lead 5G Network Technology

10/20/2014 | By NETMANIAS

SK Telecom today announced that the company and Samsung Electronics will team up to lead 5G network, the next generation mobile communications technology, on October 20, 2014. The two companies signed a MOU to start joint research on 5G network technology and service development.

SK Telecom, Ericsson and Qualcomm successfully demonstrate LTE-Advanced Tri-Band Carrier Aggregation on Commercial Network

10/16/2014 | By NETMANIAS

Ericsson, SK Telecom and Qualcomm Technologies, successfully demonstrated live LTE-Advanced Tri-Band Carrier aggregation in SK Telecom’s commercial network, achieving downlink speeds of up to 300 Mbps. The demonstration combined three separate bands of 10 MHz, 10 MHz and 20 MHz bandwidth.

SK Telecom and Samsung Electronics jointly developed ‘True Real-Time Mobile Streaming Technology’

10/10/2014 | By NETMANIAS

SK Telecom today announced that the company, together with Samsung Electronics, successfully completed development of ‘True Real Time Mobile Streaming’ technology that is essential for mobile live streaming and achieved its world’s first demonstration over commercial LTE network.