SEOUL, June 10 (Korea Bizwire) – In its novel attempt to draw attention to traditional markets which have seen stalling growth in terms of sales volume, SK Telecom has decided to hold a robot game competition for elementary school students at a traditional market in Incheon. The largest mobile carrier in Korea announced that it would organize [...]
SEOUL, June 10 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom will step into the Chinese “Smart Class” market with a strategic partnership with China’s Zhongqing Group providing smart class solution to 1,300 classes in China. The largest mobile carrier in Korea announced on June 8 the agreement with the China’s IT education and Smart Class provider and that the two [...]
Seoul, Korea, Jun. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) announced its participation in GSMA Mobile Asia Expo 2014 to be held from June 11 to 13, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) in China. Participating for the third consecutive year in the Asia’s largest ICT exhibition, the company intends to share its [...]
SEOUL, June 5 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom said on June 4 that its All IP-based “T Phone” service has surpassed the 1 million subscriber number. Launched in February this year, the service combines voice and data available in ten different smartphone models such as the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and 3, Samsung Note 3 [...]
SEOUL, June 3 (Korea Bizwire) - On June 2, SK Telecom announced that it has signed an agreement for the sales and manufacture of portable high-end Wi-Fi audio and related services with Anam Electronics which handles ODM (Original Development Manufacturing) for high-end audio equipment suppliers including Yamaha, JVC and Denon. The gist of the contract [...]
SEOUL, June 3 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom has developed the world’s first next-generation Giga Wi-Fi technology maximizing the convenience for the giga-bit Wi-Fi users. The largest mobile carrier in Korea announced on June 3 that it secured the “2FA” (Frequency Assignment) technology of giga Wi-Fi which doubles its data transfer rate from current 1.3 [...]
SEOUL, May 30 (Korea Bizwire) – A week after the three major mobile carriers resumed their businesses after suspensions, SK Telecom swept the number portability market with aggressive marketing. According to the industry, from May 20 to 28, SK Telecom marked a net increase of 42,990 subscribers while KT and LG Uplus recorded a net [...]
SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom has come up with a mirroring system for smart devices called “Smart Mirroring,” which projects the screen of smartphones and tablet computers onto TVs and other larger screens, in collaboration with an ICT venture Castpro. Smart Mirroring can easily be connected to an HDMI slot on high-definition [...]
SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) – After cooperation for the smart shipyard, SK Telecom and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) decided to work together for the development of “smart ships.” On May 27, the two companies signed an agreement for the development of the smart ship. A smart ship is a next-generation vessel equipped [...]
SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) – After turns of suspensions imposed on the Korea’s top-three mobile communications firms last month, LG Uplus was the one who ended up smiling. According to “Mobile Communications Service Statistics” by the Ministry of Sciences, ICT and Future Planning, LG Uplus’ market share has surpassed the 20-percent mark for the [...]