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South Korean government finalized amended NB-IoT standards aiming to launch the world's...

The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), a South Korean government authority, announced the finalized technological standards for Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) commercialization on March 31th. KT and LG U+ plan to begin deployment of an NB-IoT network and launch a trial service starting from April, with an aim to launch commercial services in June. South Korea will become the firs...

04/24/2017

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KT-Nokia showcased NB-IoT technologies on the commercial LTE network

KT, in cooperation with Nokia, showcased some key 3GPP-based NB-IoT technologies on the commercial LTE network for the first time in the world on the 31st. During the showcase, Nokia’s base station and NB-IoT-dedicated core network equipment were used. NB-IoT, which stands for Narrow Band IoT, is a Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) technology using only 200 KHz bandwidth substantially narrow...

09/01/2016

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SK Telecom to bring IoT global roaming via LoRa network

You will no longer need to worry about lost or missing baggage. Once global roaming service leveraging an IoT network is launched, you can locate your baggage at least in Europe – if an IoT-based location tracker is attached. SK Telecom attended ‘South Korea and EU IoT Partnership Conference’, held in Nice, France on 12th through 14th, and proposed the cooperation between th...

07/16/2016

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SK Telecom Commercializes Nationwide LoRa Network for IoT

SK Telecom today held a press conference to announce the completion of the nationwide deployment of Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) based on LoRa technology; the launch of price plans for LoRa-based IoT services; and its plans to vitalize the IoT ecosystem. The company finished building LoRaWAN across the country by end of June, six months earlier than its initial schedule, covering 99...

07/04/2016

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SK Telecom announces Nationwide Roll-Out of LPWA Network for IoT

Plans to invest a total of KRW 100 billion by 2017 to boost its IoT business: It will deploy LPWAN throughout the nation within this year, develop IoT-dedicated modules, and constantly upgrade its IoT Platform ThingPlug to gain leadership in the IoT market and achieve win-win results with startups and SMEs. SK Telecom announced today its comprehensive strategy for the Internet of Things (I...

03/18/2016

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Korean Government to raise Transmit Power for 900 MHz to 200 mW to promote IoT

The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) of South Korea announced on the 15th that it will issue an administrative notice of a draft proposal on transmit power raise for 900 MHz (917~923.5 MHz), the most used band globally, from the current 10 mW to max 200 mW, to promote new IoT business and services. So far, the band has been used primarily for shot-range services like RFID...

03/18/2016

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