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World’s First LTE-Railway Service on High-speed Train Goes Live in Korea, Supplied by S...

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 (155 mph). The network will include key features such as Mission-Critical Push-to-talk (MCPTT) based on the 3GPP sta...

12/21/2017

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KT - Seoul Metro Corporation creates ICT based ‘Green Subway’

On December 8, KT signed strategic MOU with Seoul Metro Corporation to make ‘a safe and clean Green Subway development business and to work on future public transport technology research. According to the MOU, both parties planned to collaborate on energy efficiency, safety accidents, crime prevention, and air quality improvement for subways and open gate to enable passengers to board...

12/19/2017

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KT succeeds in World's First Interworking Demonstration including 5G network, 5G device...

KT succeeds in world's first interworking demonstration including 5G network, 5G device and service KT announced on October 27 that it succeeded in interworking a 5G device of Samsung Electronics in compliance with 'Pyeongchang 5G standard' with KT's 5G demonstration network located at the main stadium of the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games. In addition, KT succeeded in...

10/18/2017

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KT and 'Dalim Special Vehicle' to launch commercial NB-IoT-empowered gas metering servi...

KT employees testing 'Tongsori' system of Dalim Special Vehicle KT and Dalim Special Vehicle (Dalim) announced last week that the upcoming launch of NB-IoT-based 'Remote LP gas metering service' scheduled at the end of September. The new service will be offered via 'Tongsori', a remote LP gas metering and monitoring system by Dalim that features KT's NB-IoT...

09/25/2017

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KT to offer free 'Wi-Fi roaming' in China and Japan

KT announced last week that it will be offering 'Wi-Fi roaming' service 'at all time and at no charge' to its customers who travel in Japan and China. Back in May, the company had officially proposed such plan to China Mobile and NTT DoCoMo at a general meeting of the Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement (SCFA). Now, with this partnership, KT customers can have Wi-Fi ac...

09/25/2017

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KT's 5G WTTx solution proven ready for Giga Internet service

KT announced on July 5th that it conducted a field test of its latest solution '5G WTTx (Wireless To The x)', successfully providing 5G Giga Internet coverage in the ski jump tower located in the Alpensia Stadium where the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games are to be held. WTTx is a solution that enables ‘wireless’ data transmission in areas where data transmission us...

07/15/2017

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KT @ KRnet 2017

• 5G Roadmap • Development of 5G Trial Systems - Developed 5G systems based on separation and virtualization architecture to develop commercial level equipment • Deveolpment of 5G Trial Devices - Samples of 5G modem chipsets compatible with PyeongChang 5G specifications will be available in the second half of this year. • 5G Servic...

07/12/2017

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KT Shows off Their Giga Technology Innovation in Boston Massachusetts

In a meeting in Boston city hall in April, KT CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu and Martin Walsh discussed advancing the Digital Equity Project, and the technical cooperation need to achieve it, and shook hands. KT showed off their new Giga technology innovation in Boston, one of America's oldest cities. On June 12th, KT (CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu) announced that they signed a MOU with the City of Bost...

06/27/2017

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KT Digital Healthcare Solution Enters African Stage

KT employees are explaining KT Digital Healthcare Solution to visitors to its exhibition booth at TAS 2017 which was hosted in Rwandan capital Kigali. KT (CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu) has revealed that it has exhibited a Korean model Digital Healthcare Solution at TAS 2017 (Transform Africa Summit 2017) held from May 10th to the 12th at Rwandan capital Kigali. TAS is an international IT confere...

05/29/2017

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KT Meets Success in Interworking Test for PyeongChang 5G with Ericsson, Nokia

KT (CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu) revealed on April 26th that it has succeeded in linking 5G equipment and end terminals, which different makers have each developed, for the 2018 PyeongChang 5G demonstration with Ericsson and Nokia. In order to display a successful 5G demonstration in February 2018 as the PyeongChang Winter Olympic official telecommunications partner, KT has established PyeongChang...

05/26/2017

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KT and American Verizon Succeed in World’s First 5G Hologram International Call

KT revealed that CEO Hwang Chang-Gyu and American Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam met on April 3rd afternoon at the KT Gwanghwamun building to present results of both sides from recent 5G cooperation and commit to continual cooperation on 5G technology. Both sides showed a successful real time hologram video call via global interworking of 5G network for the first time in the world in this meetin...

05/26/2017

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KT applied a battery-saving technology (C-DRX) in the LTE network, enabling smartphone...

Kuk-hyun Kang, KT's marketing division head, is presenting the C-DRX technology that KT has recently introduced in its LTE network. South Korean big 3 operators have all been aggressively seeking ways to offer enhanced user experience, and a long-life battery tops the user’s list of phone needs. KT announced on the 12th of April that it has applied a technology called Connect...

04/26/2017

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Samsung and KT to Launch NB-IoT Pilot Service for Friendly-Users

Samsung and KT today announced the pilot service launching of Narrow Band-Internet of Things (NB-IoT, CAT-NB1). The service launch is targeted at friendly-users in Seoul and its metropolitan areas over a two-month period, with the aim of extending diverse service models and coverage in near future. The NB-IoT technology is designed to meet the demands for use cases that require low throughp...

04/25/2017

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KT launched 'UHD TV Technical Center' to lead UHD broadcasting era

On March 29th, KT launched 'UHD TV Technical Center' to take the lead in UHD broadcasting era. The launching ceremony was attended by Mr. Sung-mok Oh, the head of Network Division. The center will provide viewers with opportunities to monitor/verify the quality of broadcasted content and even the technologies applied themselves. Viewers can compare broadcasting equipment, compatibil...

04/25/2017

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KT's verification of four key 5G ultra-real view services and demonstration of autonomo...

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. Highlights of the Key 5G-based integrated services Four key ultra-real view services - 2nd test event for PyeongChang 5G trial...

03/22/2017

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Global Mobile Industry Leaders Commit to Accelerate 5G NR for Large-scale Trials and De...

Today a contingent of mobile communications companies announced their collective support for the acceleration of the 5G New Radio (NR) standardization schedule to enable large-scale trials and deployments as early as 2019. AT&T, NTT DOCOMO, INC., SK Telecom, Vodafone, Ericsson, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., British Telecom, Telstra, Korea Telecom, Intel, LG Uplus, KDDI, LG Electronics, Telia Com...

02/27/2017

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Samsung and KT Sign Contract to Supply NB-IoT Solutions that Accelerates Operators’ Nat...

Samsung Electronics has signed a solution contract for Narrow Band – Internet of Things (NB-IoT) with KT on February 24, 2017. Samsung and KT have set the preparation for NB-IoT to complete early this year for official commercialization and newly develop IoT market. The companies plan for a NB-IoT base station upgrade and virtualized Core deployment which will be followed by a commerc...

02/24/2017

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Chairman Hwang Chang Kyu to transform KT into a platform provider with over 20% of its...

Key businesses in the future: 5 key platforms - media, smart energy, enterprise/public value enhancement, financial transaction, safety New level of services and solutions driven by intelligent network and ICT capabilities Last week, at the ‘2017 New Year Strategies Workshop’, KT Chairman Hwang Chang Kyu unveiled a blueprint for the management strategies in his second te...

02/11/2017

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KT opens up Home AI era with GiGA Genie, the world's first AI TV

Heon-moon Lim, the President of KT's Mass general business division, introducing GiGA Genie KT unveiled GiGA Genie, the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) TV set-top box (and also service) at a press conference held on the 17th. The company said the new device/service, developed based on network technologies grafted onto AI know-how it has long accumulated, will bring a ne...

01/30/2017

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2016 communication service quality evaluation - Average LTE speeds of 120.09 Mbps

On the 28th of last December, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) announced the results of '2016 communication service quality evaluation' mainly in two categories: Wireless Internet (LTE, 3G, WiBro, WiFi (Telco, Public)) and Wired Internet (Giga and high-speed divisions). ■ Wireless Internet Service LTE service, which includes '3Band LTE-A', 'Wid...

01/12/2017

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