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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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Korea ICT News

SK Telecom and CAT Telecom Sign Contract for IoT Network and Services in Thailand

SK Telecom today announced that it signed a contract with CAT Telecom (or CAT Telecom Public Company Ltd.), a state-owned telecommunications service provider in Thailand, for the deployment of IoT networks and provision of technology consulting. Under the contract, SK Telecom and CAT will deploy LoRa-based IoT networks in central areas of Bangkok and the entire Phuket Province, and provide...

02/06/2017

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KT shaping IoST strategies - focusing on NB-IoT

In last November, KT, a South Korea-based telco, formed 'NB-IoT Alliance' with LG U+, aiming to launch NB-IoT service as early as Q1 2017. Later in the month, the company, apparently stimulated by SK Telecom who had just started LoRa-based, IoST-dedicated, commercial services, announced another plan to complete deployment of a nationwide NB-IoT network by June 2017 for faster entry to t...

02/03/2017

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Tech-Blog

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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Korea ICT News

SK Telecom to invest $9.2 billion over the next three years - $4.2 billion for new ICT...

On the 11th, SK Telecom broked the news that it will invest a total of $9.2 billion, specifically $4.2 billion in building a new ICT ecosystem and $5.0 billion in deploying future network (5G, 2.6 GHz, etc.) over the next three years, in partnership with global leading companies like Samsung and Nvidia, and startups. The proposed investments, intended to foster a new ICT ecosystem, will be...

01/19/2017

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Industry 4.0 & IIoT needs Private 4G/5G Networks & Shared Spectrum Regulation

We are pleased to share with you all an interesting article contributed by Dean Bubley who is mobile & telecom sector analyst, expert consultant & conference speaker. Dean Bubley Founder and Director at Disruptive Analysis All Articles by Dean Bubley...

01/10/2017

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Tech-Blog

5G network technologies and future analyzed by South Korean telcos

On December 7th, "5G Network Technologies Workshop", co-hosted by 5G Forum and SDN/NFV Forum, was held in Novotel Ambassador Kangnam Hotel in Seoul, Korea. At the workshop, panels including Jinhyo Park (Head of Network Technology R&D Center at SK Telecom), Eun Kyung Paik (SVP at KT) and Kyung In Kwon (SVP at Ericsson-LG), gave presentations about "5G Network Technologies and Future", specifical...

01/02/2017

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Tech-Blog

SK Telecom's Multi-Track IoT Network: LTE, LTE-M and LoRa

SK Telecom faces concerns about market stagnation As the largest mobile operator in South Korea, SK Telecom has been the first in the world to present innovative LTE services like LTE-A and LTE CA every year since its LTE service launch in 2011. The operator has posted higher ARPU and revenues thanks to an increase in LTE subscriptions, which has a higher ARPU than 2G/3G. However, recen...

12/27/2016

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Tech-Blog

Samsung to Reveal Creative Lab Projects for Kids and Skincare at CES 2017

Samsung Electronics announced that following the success of last year’s showcase, it will display three more Creative Lab (C-Lab) projects during CES 2017, at Eureka Park. Created in December 2012, C-Lab is a startup business program that encourages a creative corporate culture and nurtures innovative ideas from Samsung employees. The program supports the development of ideas from all...

12/26/2016

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LG U+ to deploy NB-IoT-dedicated network

LG U+ launched the deployment of an NFV-based, NB-IoT-dedicated core network equipment called ‘C-SGN’ that it developed in cooperation with Eluon, a South Korean mobile communication solution developer last month. * NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) * NB-IoT (Narrowband IoT): A Internet of Things standard defined by 3GPP that enables Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) communication...

12/15/2016

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Korea ICT News

SK Telecom's CTO Alex Jinsung Choi's view on 5G Connected Car

T5, the world's first 5G-based Connected Car by SK Telecom and BMW, was showcased last month at the BMW Driving Center in Yeongjong Island, Incheon, South Korea. The Connected Car service was the operator's first service that uses Quantum, its new brand also unveiled on the day. SK Telecom, with the aim to present the world's first 5G commercial service, is expected to launch Conn...

12/14/2016

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Tech-Blog

Korea Communication Review, December 2016

Table of Contents 01 - 02 | KT's TV Service Revenue quickly catching up with Internet Service Revenue 03 - 07 | SK Telecom's First Commercial LoRa Service and Other IoT Services presented at 'IoT Korea Exhibition 2016' 08 | SK Broadband demoed the World's First 40Gbps Internet Service 09 | KT’s GiGA Wire using Copper Line at 1Gbps connects the World, moving beyond...

12/03/2016

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SK Telecom Signs MOU with Honeywell Korea to Realize Interworking between SK Telecom’s...

SK Telecom today announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Honeywell Korea, the leading provider of automation and control solutions. This MOU brings about the integration of SK Telecom’s LoRa network technology with Honeywell’s sensor and control devices across homes, buildings and factories. Under the MOU, SK Telecom and Honeywell Korea will jointly dev...

11/29/2016

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Korea ICT News

Meet Quantum, SK Telecom’s new brand for 5G

In physics, a quantum is the minimum amount of any physical entity involved in an interaction, and in quantum mechanics it is often described as a concept beyond conventional time and space. For SK Telecom, it symbolizes the company’s intent to take a big leap towards 5G that will bring us something that is beyond what networks so far have offered. The new brand, 'Quantum' will...

11/22/2016

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Korea ICT News

Korea Communication Market Data: MOBILE 2016 Q3

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11/21/2016

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Korea Communication Market Data: MOBILE 2016 Q3

Table of Contents 1. Korea, the Hottest Mobile Market in the World 2011 - 2016.Q3 2. LTE to Mobile Subscriber Penetration 2011 - 2016.Q3 3. Mobile Connections by Technology Generation 2007 - 2016.Q3 4. Device Types 2016.Q3 5. Monthly Traffic Growth 2012 - 2016.Q3 6. Monthly Traffic per Device 2012 - 2016.Q3 7. Mobile Traffic Composition 2013 - 20...

11/21/2016

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KT Comes Forward with a way to Block Infectious Diseases Coming in from Abroad Using Ro...

KT and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) (Department Head Jeong Gi-seok, www.cdc.go.kr) made a joint announcement. From November 16th, a blocking infectious disease from abroad service would be provided using roaming big data, starting with KT customers. An agreement was reached in May of this year, with the CDC to formulate a response to infectious diseases from abroad. The agreement sp...

11/16/2016

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SK Telecom's first commercial LoRa service and other IoT services presented at 'IoT Kor...

Before we begin Earlier in late June, SK Telecom completed deployment of a nationwide LoRa network in Korea. A few weeks later, it announced LoRa service plans (ranging from KRW 350 (USD 0.30) to KRW 2,000 (USD 1.72) per month excluding VAT) while offering free LoRa modules for accelerated commercialization of LoRa services (see 'SK Telecom's IoT Target and Strategies: LoRa-based IoT...

11/16/2016

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5G: Industry Politics, Use-Cases & a Realistic Timeline

11/16/2016

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Samsung Electronics to acquire HARMAN, accelerating Growth in Automotive and Connected...

Samsung Electronics and Harman International Industries, Incorporated today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Samsung will acquire HARMAN for $112.00 per share in cash, or total equity value of approximately $8.0 billion. Upon closing, the transaction will immediately give Samsung a significant presence in the large and rapidly growing market for connecte...

11/14/2016

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